Jack Kramer

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: January 5, 1918 in New Orleans, LA us

Died: May 18, 1995 in Metairie, LA

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

High School: Samuel J. Peters HS (New Orleans, LA)

Last Game: August 22, 1951 (Age 33-229d)
vs. DET 1.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: John Henry Kramer

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.2

103

ERA

4.24

322

215

1637.1

613

WHIP

1.492

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1936	18	-4.7	Lafayette	EVAN	D	SLB	7	11	.389	5.59	6.78	32						159.1	163	120	99		78		108	4	0	8		1.513	9.2		4.4	6.1	1.38
1937	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-A	SLB	12	9				25				2		175.0	166	74	59		68		147	1	0	6
1937	19	-5.9	Des Moines	WL	A	SLB
1937	19	-2.7	Lafayette	EVAN	D	SLB	12	9	.571	3.03	3.81	25				2		175.0	166	74	59		68		147	1	0	6		1.337	8.5		3.5	7.6	2.16
1938	20	-7.5	San Antonio	TL	A1	SLB	20	11	.645	2.49	3.38	40	31	8	22	2		242.0	201	91	67		102		142	3	2	10		1.252	7.5		3.8	5.3	1.39
1939	21	-7.4	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	9	16	.360	5.83	6.38	40	31	5	10	2	0	211.2	269	150	137	18	127	5	68	3	0	9	998	1.871	11.4	0.8	5.4	2.9	0.54
1940	22	-6.2	Toledo	AA	AA	SLB	1	6	.143	6.81	8.51	13						37.0	52	35	28		18							1.892	12.6		4.4
1940	22	-6.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	3	7	.300	6.26	6.68	16	9	4	1	0	0	64.2	86	48	45	4	26	2	12	0	0	4	293	1.732	12.0	0.6	3.6	1.7	0.46
1941	23	-6.0	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	4	3	.571	5.16	7.28	29	3	14	0	0	2	59.1	69	48	34	5	40	6	20	0	0	1	284	1.837	10.5	0.8	6.1	3.0	0.50

1943	25	-3.2	Toledo	AA	AA	SLB	8	2	.800	2.46	2.46	10	10	0	8	3		84.0	55	23	23		26		59	0	0	0		0.964	5.9		2.8	6.3	2.27
1943	25	-4.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	0	0		8.00	8.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	9.0	11	8	8	0	8	0	4	1	0	2	46	2.111	11.0	0.0	8.0	4.0	0.50
1944	26	-3.8	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	17	13	.567	2.49	3.29	33	31	2	18	1	0	257.0	233	94	71	3	75	7	124	1	2	2	1058	1.198	8.2	0.1	2.6	4.3	1.65
1945	27	-2.9	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	10	15	.400	3.36	3.96	29	25	3	15	3	2	193.0	190	85	72	13	73	10	99	0	0	2	836	1.363	8.9	0.6	3.4	4.6	1.36
1946	28	-1.8	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	13	11	.542	3.19	3.88	31	28	2	13	3	0	194.2	190	84	69	6	68	1	69	0	2	4	818	1.325	8.8	0.3	3.1	3.2	1.01
1947	29	-0.5	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	11	16	.407	4.97	5.55	33	28	3	9	1	1	199.1	206	123	110	16	89	5	77	2	0	4	867	1.480	9.3	0.7	4.0	3.5	0.87
1948	30	1.6	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	18	5	.783	4.35	4.57	29	29	0	14	2	0	205.0	233	104	99	12	64	2	72	0	0	3	891	1.449	10.2	0.5	2.8	3.2	1.13
1949	31	2.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	6	8	.429	5.16	5.64	21	18	2	7	2	1	111.2	126	70	64	8	49	2	24	1	1	2	496	1.567	10.2	0.6	3.9	1.9	0.49
1950	32	3.7	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	3	6	.333	3.53	4.78	35	9	13	1	0	1	86.2	91	46	34	6	39	3	27	2	0	1	390	1.500	9.5	0.6	4.1	2.8	0.69
1951	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYG	1	3	.250	5.76	6.95	23	4	9	0	0	0	45.1	57	35	29	1	24	0	17	0	1	1	216	1.787	11.3	0.2	4.8	3.4	0.71
1951	33	3.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	3	.250	4.65	5.98	19	3	7	0	0	0	40.2	46	27	21	1	21	0	15	0	1	1	190	1.648	10.2	0.2	4.6	3.3	0.71
1951	33	4.4	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	0	0		15.43	15.43	4	1	2	0	0	0	4.2	11	8	8	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	26	3.000	21.2	0.0	5.8	3.9	0.67
1952	34	6.8	Dallas	TL	AA	CLE	1	3	.250			6						30.0	28				7							1.167	8.4		2.1

1959	41	15.9	New Orleans	SOUA	AA		0	1	.000			6
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		95	103	.480	4.24	4.92	322	215	59	88	14	7	1637.1	1761	895	772	92	682	43	613	10	6	35	7193	1.492	9.7	0.5	3.7	3.4	0.90
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		49	43				132	41	8	30	7		727.1	665	343	276		299		456	8	2	24
All Levels (17 Seasons)							144	146				454	256	67	118	21	7	2364.2	2426	1238	1048	92	981	43	1069	18	8	59	7193

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		10	12	.455			35	10	0	8	3		151.0	135	58	51		51		59	0	0	0
A (1 season)					Minors
A1 (1 season)					Minors		20	11	.645	2.49	3.38	40	31	8	22	2		242.0	201	91	67		102		142	3	2	10		1.252	7.5		3.8	5.3	1.39
D (2 seasons)					Minors		19	20	.487	4.25	5.22	57				2		334.1	329	194	158		146		255	5	0	14		1.421	8.9		3.9	6.9	1.75