Art Decatur

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Full Name: Arthur Rue Decatur	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/190	First Game: April 15, 1922
Birthdate: January 14, 1894	Final Game: October 1, 1927
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio	MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: April 25, 1966
Deathplace: Talladega, Alabama
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on January 14, 1894 in Cleveland, Ohio, Art Decatur (Arthur Rue Decatur) played for the Brooklyn Robins and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 6 year career. Decatur broke into the bigs on April 15, 1922 with the Brooklyn Robins, and put up a 2.77 ERA in 87.2 innings pitched in 1922, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Art Decatur's best season was 1924, when he posted a 4.13 ERA and won 10 games.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1922	BRO	N	29	3	3	4	2.77	31	31	27	1	0	1	87.2	87	3	29	0	1	1
1923	BRO	N	36	5	3	3	2.58	25	51	28	2	0	3	97.2	101	3	32	0	0	2
1924	BRO	N	31	10	10	9	4.13	38	74	58	3	0	1	126.1	156	12	27	0	3	4
1925	PHI	N	25	15	4	13	5.27	31	87	75	4	0	2	128	170	13	35	0	1	2
1925	BRO	N	1	0	0	0	18.00	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
1925	TOT	N	26	15	4	13	5.37	31	89	77	4	0	2	129	173	13	35	0	1	2
1926	PHI	N	2	1	0	0	6.00	0	3	2	0	0	0	3	6	0	2	0	0	0
1927	PHI	N	29	3	3	5	7.42	27	78	78	0	0	0	94.2	130	11	20	0	1	4
Total			153	37	23	34	4.51	152	326	270	10	0	7	538.1	653	42	145	0	6	13

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1922	BRO	N	P	29	3	87	1	14	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	.938
1923	BRO	N	P	36	0	0	3	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1924	BRO	N	P	31	0	0	3	21	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1925	PHI	N	P	25	0	0	3	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1925	BRO	N	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1925	TOT	N	P	26	0	0	3	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1926	PHI	N	P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1927	PHI	N	P	29	0	0	2	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.929
Total			P	153	3	87	12	84	6	4	0	0	2	1	0	.941

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1922	BRO	N	29	25	2	2	0	0	.080	.115	.120	1	0	1	11	0	1	0	0	0
1923	BRO	N	36	21	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0
1924	BRO	N	31	44	4	5	0	0	.114	.114	.159	2	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0
1925	PHI	N	25	41	1	2	0	0	.049	.093	.049	0	0	2	16	0	4	1	0	0
1925	BRO	N	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1925	TOT	N	26	41	1	2	0	0	.049	.093	.049	0	0	2	16	0	4	1	0	0
1926	PHI	N	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1927	PHI	N	29	27	2	6	0	2	.222	.276	.222	0	0	2	12	0	3	0	0	0
Total			153	159	9	15	0	2	.094	.122	.113	3	0	5	62	0	9	1	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Brooklyn Robins to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Bill Hubbell (May 1, 1925).

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