Johnny Vander Meer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: November 2, 1914 in Prospect Park, NJ us

Died: October 6, 1997 in Tampa, FL

Buried: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, FL

High School: Midland Park HS (Midland Park, NJ)

Debut: April 22, 1937 (Age 22-171d, 8,231st in major league history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 7, 1951 (Age 36-186d)
vs. WSH 3.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: John Samuel Vander Meer

Nicknames: The Dutch Master or Double No-Hit

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.7

119

121

ERA

3.44

346

286

2104.2

1294

WHIP

1.393

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-15 / in Starts: 4-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 17, Entered with runners on base: 3

1937 Pitching Game Log

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1937 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	10	May 4	CIN	@	NYG	L,6-7	5-6		99	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.70	6	2	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	.35	0.040	.44	0.03%	1.03	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d3
2	2	15	May 10	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-10	6-7		5	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	3.20	6	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.001	.01	0.00%	1.27	6b -2- 1 out d9	7b 3 out d9
3	3	18	May 13	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-6	7-GF(8)		2	1.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	4.40	5	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.042	.63	0.04%	1.13	7b -23 2 out d2	8b end d 2
4	4	22	May 19	CIN		BSN	L,1-3	CG	L(0-1)	5	9.0	5	3	0	5	11	0	0	0.00	3.13	39	10	8	0	0	5	77			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	2	0	2	1.39	-0.057	1.84	-0.05%	1.35	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
5	5	25	May 22	CIN		PHI	L,9-19	7-GF		2	3.0	7	7	7	1	0	0	2	3.71	3.67	19	6	3	0	0	7		0	0	1	0	0	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.007	.01	-0.01%	-5.55	7t --- 0 out d7	9t end d14
6	6	32	May 29(1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(0-2)	6	8.0	6	4	4	4	1	0	0	3.96	3.92	33	8	15	2	3	5	51			0	1	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.027	.45	-0.01%	0.23	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	7	37	Jun 2	CIN	@	PHI	W,8-4	GS-6	W(1-2)	3	5.0	3	4	4	8	5	0	1	4.50	4.37	25	4	4	0	0	3	42			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	3	0	1	1.18	0.053	.33	0.01%	-0.10	1b start a 3	6b 123 0 out a6
8	8	40	Jun 6	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-2	CG	W(2-2)	3	9.0	7	2	2	4	7	0	0	3.92	4.05	38	16	4	1	0	7	68			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	1	.41	0.179	.15	0.04%	2.63	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a7
9	9	45	Jun 10	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-5	GS-4		3	4.0	5	3	2	4	3	0	0	3.98	4.11	21	4	6	1	1	4	41			1	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.077	.32	-0.01%	-1.17	1b start tie	4b 3 out a1
10	10	49	Jun 15	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	GS-9	W(3-2)	4	8.0	3	3	3	11	5	0	0	3.88	4.42	37	12	6	0	0	3	58			2	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	0.108	.26	0.01%	1.03	1t start tie	9t 123 0 out a3
11	11	54	Jun 23	CIN		PHI	L,0-3	GS-7	L(3-3)	7	6.2	5	3	3	6	2	0	0	3.90	4.52	29	11	5	2	0	5	48			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.48	0.036	.38	0.01%	1.07	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out d2
12	12	58	Jun 27(1)	CIN		BSN	L,2-8	6-8		3	2.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.73	4.49	12	4	3	0	0	1		1	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.10	-0.007	.03	0.00%	0.63	6t -2- 1 out d5	8t 3 out d6
13	13	61	Jun 29(2)	CIN		PIT	L,6-13	GS-1	L(3-4)	1	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	4.33	4.54	4	0	0	0	0	3	27			0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.330	.25	-0.04%	-3.92	1t start tie	1t --3 0 out d3
14	14	62	Jun 30	CIN		PIT	L,0-6	9-GF		0	1.0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	4.26	4.49	6	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.03	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.52	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	15	67	Jul 5(2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-5	GS-3		4	2.2	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	4.22	4.67	14	5	3	0	0	1	47			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.041	.04	0.00%	-0.26	1b start a 1	3b 123 2 out tie
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	16	139	Sep 19(1)	CIN		BSN	L,6-7	3-7		75	5.0	3	1	1	6	4	0	0	4.04	4.71	25	9	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	.91	0.074	.00	0.00%	1.42	3t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
17	17	145	Sep 24	CIN		PIT	L,2-8	7-8		4	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.06	4.68	8	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.03	7t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d6
18	18	147	Sep 26(2)	CIN		PIT	L,1-2	5-7		1	3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.89	4.58	11	3	2	0	0	2		0	0	1	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.106	.00	0.00%	1.45	5t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
19	19	153	Oct 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG(11)	L(3-5)	5	10.1	6	4	4	6	4	0	0	3.84	4.53	42	15	11	0	0	6	63			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.74	-0.261	.00	0.00%	0.86	1b start tie	11b -2- 1 out d1
							4-15		W-L:3-5	3.4	84.1	63	41	36	69	52	0	3	3.84	4.53	380	1.47		4%	2%	61	52	4	25%	7	3	0	301	17	4	0	12	0	8	1.00	-0.180	.35	0.02%	2.54

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