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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 34 | BSN | NL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 46 | 3.55 | 2.500 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | |
| 1939 | 35 | CIN | NL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.80 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40.1 | 51 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 67 | 3.36 | 1.587 | 11.4 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.54 | |
| 1940 | 36 | SLB | AL | 7 | 11 | .389 | 4.45 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 153.2 | 148 | 88 | 76 | 9 | 69 | 3 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 670 | 104 | 4.14 | 1.412 | 8.7 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 1.19 | |
| 1941 | 37 | SLB | AL | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.80 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 168.1 | 168 | 83 | 71 | 17 | 63 | 9 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 733 | 114 | 4.43 | 1.372 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 1.08 | |
| 1942 | 38 | SLB | AL | 15 | 11 | .577 | 2.66 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 206.1 | 173 | 76 | 61 | 10 | 93 | 10 | 107 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 885 | 140 | 3.18 | 1.289 | 7.5 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 1.15 | |
| 1943 | 39 | TOT | AL | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.59 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 201.1 | 149 | 67 | 58 | 7 | 74 | 4 | 97 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 823 | 129 | 3.33 | 1.108 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 1.31 | |
| 1943 | 39 | SLB | AL | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.17 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 150.1 | 122 | 61 | 53 | 7 | 57 | 4 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 628 | 106 | 3.55 | 1.191 | 7.3 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 1.28 | |
| 1943 | 39 | WSH | AL | 4 | 2 | .667 | 0.88 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 51.0 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 195 | 366 | 2.71 | 0.863 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 1.41 | |
| 1944 | 40 | WSH | AL | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.32 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 206.0 | 164 | 65 | 53 | 5 | 88 | 6 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 848 | 141 | 3.16 | 1.223 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 1.38 | |
| 1945 | 41 | WSH | AL | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.16 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 176.2 | 161 | 80 | 62 | 7 | 73 | 1 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 754 | 98 | 3.49 | 1.325 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 1.23 | |
| 1946 | 42 | TOT | MLB | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.56 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 | 93 | 45 | 38 | 3 | 42 | 6 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 420 | 96 | 3.66 | 1.406 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 0.81 | |
| 1946 | 42 | WSH | AL | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.03 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 84 | 4.14 | 1.579 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 0.48 | |
| 1946 | 42 | BSN | NL | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.26 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 54 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 247 | 107 | 3.34 | 1.293 | 8.4 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 1.14 | |
| 9 Yrs | 64 | 69 | .481 | 3.22 | 184 | 161 | 13 | 81 | 12 | 0 | 1250.2 | 1111 | 534 | 447 | 60 | 516 | 40 | 620 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 5329 | 114 | 3.57 | 1.301 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 1.20 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.22 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 247 | 219 | 105 | 88 | 12 | 102 | 8 | 122 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1050 | 114 | 3.57 | 1.301 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 1.20 | ||||
| WSH (4 yrs) | 24 | 24 | .500 | 2.61 | 64 | 61 | 2 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 471.2 | 391 | 173 | 137 | 13 | 199 | 9 | 245 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1970 | 123 | 3.31 | 1.251 | 7.5 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 1.23 | ||||
| SLB (4 yrs) | 35 | 39 | .473 | 3.46 | 100 | 87 | 10 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 678.2 | 611 | 308 | 261 | 43 | 282 | 26 | 330 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 2916 | 116 | 3.79 | 1.316 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 1.17 | ||||
| BSN (2 yrs) | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.45 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 58 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 258 | 101 | 3.35 | 1.333 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 1.14 | ||||
| CIN (1 yr) | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.80 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40.1 | 51 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 67 | 3.36 | 1.587 | 11.4 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.54 | ||||
| AL (7 yrs) | 59 | 63 | .484 | 3.11 | 164 | 148 | 12 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 1150.1 | 1002 | 481 | 398 | 56 | 481 | 35 | 575 | 31 | 0 | 30 | 4886 | 118 | 3.59 | 1.289 | 7.8 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 1.20 | ||||
| NL (3 yrs) | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.40 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.1 | 109 | 53 | 49 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 443 | 83 | 3.35 | 1.435 | 9.8 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 1.29 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Johnny Niggeling born?
Johnny Niggeling was born on July 10, 1903.
Where was Johnny Niggeling born?
Johnny Niggeling was born in Remsen, IA.
How tall was Johnny Niggeling?
Johnny Niggeling was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Johnny Niggeling weigh when playing?
Johnny Niggeling weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Johnny Niggeling play?
Johnny Niggeling played 9 seasons.
Is Johnny Niggeling in the Hall of Fame?
Johnny Niggeling has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Johnny Niggeling play?
Johnny Niggeling was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Johnny Niggeling have?
Johnny Niggeling had 620 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Johnny Niggeling played for?
Johnny Niggeling played for 5 teams; the Boston Bees, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Browns, Washington Nationals and Boston Braves.
When did Johnny Niggeling retire?
Johnny Niggeling last played in 1946.
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