Herb Karpel

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: December 27, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: January 24, 1995 in San Diego, CA

Buried: Eden Memorial Park, Mission Hills, CA

High School: Richmond Hill HS (Queens, NY)

Debut: April 19, 1946 (Age 28-113d, 7,856th in MLB history)
vs. WSH 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 20, 1946 (Age 28-114d)
vs. WSH 1.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Full Name: Herbert Karpel

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

W

L

ERA

10.80

G

GS

SV

IP

1.2

SO

WHIP

2.400

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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
1937	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D	NYY	7	5	.583		2.78	19						81.0	47	25	18		24
1937	19	-4.1	Bassett	BIST	D		4	3	.571	3.68	5.11	12						44.0	47	25	18		24							1.614	9.6		4.9
1937	19	-2.3	Butler	PASA	D	NYY	3	2	.600			7						37.0
1938	20	-0.7	Butler	PASA	D	NYY	6	5	.545	3.60	5.59	18						95.0	91	59	38		34							1.316	8.6		3.2
1939	21	-1.3	Amsterdam	CAML	C	NYY	19	9	.679	3.89	5.33	41						206.0	227	122	89		70							1.442	9.9		3.1
1940	22	-2.3	Norfolk	PIED	B	NYY	11	7	.611	2.53	3.29	36						178.0	139	65	50		81							1.236	7.0		4.1
1941	23	-3.1	Binghamton	EL	A	NYY	14	13	.519	3.27	4.37	35						212.0	203	103	77		88							1.373	8.6		3.7
1942	24	-4.4	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	11	1	.917	2.48	2.64	38	4	26	4	0		116.0	93	34	32		51		50	0	0	0		1.241	7.2		4.0	3.9	0.98

1946	28	-1.8	NYY	AL	MLB	NYY	0	0		10.80	10.80	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	2.400	21.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
1946	28	1.0	Newark	IL	AAA	NYY	14	8	.636	2.41	3.56	29	25		18	2		187.0	167	74	50		55		100	2	0	2		1.187	8.0		2.6	4.8	1.82
1947	29	2.0	Newark	IL	AAA	NYY	9	11	.450	4.42	5.45	33	21		10	0		165.0	181	100	81		51		56	0	0	3		1.406	9.9		2.8	3.1	1.10
1948	30	-1.0	Seattle	PCL	AAA	DET	11	14	.440	4.03	4.20	36			14	0		212.0	238	99	95		60		92	1	1	4		1.406	10.1		2.5	3.9	1.53
1949	31	0.6	Seattle	PCL	AAA		14	6	.700	4.40	5.63	42			10	0		176.0	224	110	86		65		76	0	0	1		1.642	11.5		3.3	3.9	1.17
1950	32		2 Teams	PCL	AAA	BRO	3	11	.214	4.28	4.95	40			2	0		120.0	135	66	57		44		52	3	6	0		1.492	10.1		3.3	3.9	1.18
1950	32	1.3	Seattle	PCL	AAA		2	6	.250	5.79	7.29	19			0	0		42.0	63	34	27		17		13	2	6	0		1.905	13.5		3.6	2.8	0.76
1950	32	1.3	Hollywood	PCL	AAA	BRO	1	5	.167	3.46	3.69	21			2	0		78.0	72	32	30		27		39	1	0	0		1.269	8.3		3.1	4.5	1.44
1951	33	2.8	Hollywood	PCL	AAA		1	4	.200	5.71	7.10	27	1		0	0		52.0	70	41	33		23		27	1	0	2		1.788	12.1		4.0	4.7	1.17
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
MLB (1 season)					MLB		0	0		10.80	10.80	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	2.400	21.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Minors (12 seasons)					Minors		120	94	.561		4.49	394	51	26	58	2		1800.0	1815	898	706		646		453	7	7	12
All Levels (12 Seasons)							120	94	.561		4.50	396	51	26	58	2	0	1801.2	1819	900	708	0	646	0	453	7	7	12	8

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		52	54	.491	3.97	4.84	207	47		54	2		912.0	1015	490	402		298		403	7	7	12		1.440	10.0		2.9	4.0	1.35
AA (1 season)					Minors		11	1	.917	2.48	2.64	38	4	26	4	0		116.0	93	34	32		51		50	0	0	0		1.241	7.2		4.0	3.9	0.98
A (1 season)					Minors		14	13	.519	3.27	4.37	35						212.0	203	103	77		88							1.373	8.6		3.7
B (1 season)					Minors		11	7	.611	2.53	3.29	36						178.0	139	65	50		81							1.236	7.0		4.1
C (1 season)					Minors		19	9	.679	3.89	5.33	41						206.0	227	122	89		70							1.442	9.9		3.1
D (2 seasons)					Minors		13	10	.565		4.30	37						176.0	138	84	56		58