Warren Spahn
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[edit] Biography
Born on April 23, 1921 in Buffalo, New York, Warren Spahn (Warren Edward Spahn) played for the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, San Francisco Giants and New York Mets over the course of his 21 year career. Spahn broke into the bigs on April 19, 1942 with the Boston Braves, and put up a 2.94 ERA in 125.2 innings pitched in 1946, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Warren Spahn's best season was 1953, when he posted a 2.10 ERA, won 23 games and struck out 148 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | BOS | N | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.74 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | BOS | N | 24 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2.94 | 67 | 46 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125.2 | 107 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1947 | BOS | N | 40 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 2.33 | 123 | 87 | 75 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 289.2 | 245 | 15 | 84 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1948 | BOS | N | 36 | 35 | 15 | 12 | 3.71 | 114 | 115 | 106 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 257 | 237 | 19 | 77 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1949 | BOS | N | 38 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 3.07 | 151 | 125 | 103 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 302.1 | 283 | 27 | 86 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 1950 | BOS | N | 41 | 39 | 21 | 17 | 3.16 | 191 | 123 | 103 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 293 | 248 | 22 | 111 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1951 | BOS | N | 39 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 2.98 | 164 | 111 | 103 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 310.2 | 278 | 20 | 109 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 1952 | BOS | N | 40 | 35 | 14 | 19 | 2.98 | 183 | 109 | 96 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 290 | 263 | 19 | 73 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 1953 | MIL | N | 35 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 2.10 | 148 | 75 | 62 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 265.2 | 211 | 14 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1954 | MIL | N | 39 | 34 | 21 | 12 | 3.14 | 136 | 107 | 99 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 283.1 | 262 | 24 | 86 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 1955 | MIL | N | 39 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 3.26 | 110 | 99 | 89 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 245.2 | 249 | 25 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 1956 | MIL | N | 39 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 2.78 | 128 | 92 | 87 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 281.1 | 249 | 25 | 52 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 1957 | MIL | N | 39 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 2.69 | 111 | 94 | 81 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 271 | 241 | 23 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 1958 | MIL | N | 38 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 3.07 | 150 | 106 | 99 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 290 | 257 | 29 | 76 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 1959 | MIL | N | 40 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 2.96 | 143 | 106 | 96 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 292 | 282 | 21 | 70 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 1960 | MIL | N | 40 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 3.50 | 154 | 114 | 104 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 267.2 | 254 | 24 | 74 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| 1961 | MIL | N | 38 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 3.02 | 115 | 96 | 88 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 262.2 | 236 | 24 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 1962 | MIL | N | 34 | 34 | 18 | 14 | 3.04 | 118 | 97 | 91 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 269.1 | 248 | 25 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 1963 | MIL | N | 33 | 33 | 23 | 7 | 2.60 | 102 | 85 | 75 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 259.2 | 241 | 23 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1964 | MIL | N | 38 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 5.29 | 78 | 110 | 102 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 173.2 | 204 | 23 | 52 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 1965 | SF | N | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3.39 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71.2 | 70 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1965 | NY | N | 20 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 4.36 | 56 | 70 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 140 | 18 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1965 | TOT | N | 36 | 30 | 7 | 16 | 4.01 | 90 | 104 | 88 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 197.2 | 210 | 26 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 750 | 665 | 363 | 245 | 3.09 | 2583 | 2016 | 1798 | 382 | 63 | 29 | 5243.2 | 4830 | 434 | 1434 | 68 | 81 | 42 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | BOS | N | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1946 | BOS | N | P | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .900 |
| 1947 | BOS | N | P | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .981 |
| 1948 | BOS | N | P | 36 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .982 |
| 1949 | BOS | N | P | 38 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .932 |
| 1950 | BOS | N | P | 41 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 55 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .889 |
| 1951 | BOS | N | P | 39 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .950 |
| 1952 | BOS | N | P | 40 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 56 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .937 |
| 1953 | MIL | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 53 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .942 |
| 1954 | MIL | N | P | 39 | 34 | 283.1 | 12 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | .945 |
| 1955 | MIL | N | P | 39 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .950 |
| 1956 | MIL | N | P | 39 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 41 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .983 |
| 1957 | MIL | N | P | 39 | 35 | 271 | 18 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1.000 |
| 1958 | MIL | N | P | 38 | 36 | 290 | 11 | 67 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | .975 |
| 1959 | MIL | N | P | 40 | 36 | 292 | 14 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .952 |
| 1960 | MIL | N | P | 40 | 33 | 267.2 | 14 | 59 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .961 |
| 1961 | MIL | N | P | 38 | 34 | 262.2 | 16 | 63 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .975 |
| 1962 | MIL | N | P | 34 | 34 | 269.1 | 13 | 55 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .986 |
| 1963 | MIL | N | P | 33 | 33 | 259.2 | 11 | 71 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .965 |
| 1964 | MIL | N | P | 38 | 25 | 173.2 | 4 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .870 |
| 1965 | SF | N | P | 16 | 11 | 71.2 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .952 |
| 1965 | NY | N | P | 20 | 19 | 126 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .967 |
| 1965 | TOT | N | P | 36 | 30 | 197.2 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | .961 |
| Total | P | 750 | 330 | 2567 | 222 | 999 | 58 | 82 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 35 | 33 | .955 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | BOS | N | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | BOS | N | 24 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .163 | .200 | .186 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1947 | BOS | N | 41 | 98 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 6 | .163 | .212 | .204 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | BOS | N | 36 | 90 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 7 | .167 | .219 | .233 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1949 | BOS | N | 40 | 111 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 10 | .162 | .191 | .216 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1950 | BOS | N | 41 | 106 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 13 | .217 | .265 | .245 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1951 | BOS | N | 42 | 116 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 18 | .190 | .230 | .284 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | BOS | N | 52 | 112 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 9 | .161 | .190 | .250 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | MIL | N | 38 | 105 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 12 | .219 | .226 | .324 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1954 | MIL | N | 41 | 101 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 10 | .208 | .266 | .297 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1955 | MIL | N | 40 | 81 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 14 | .210 | .247 | .395 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1956 | MIL | N | 39 | 105 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 10 | .210 | .239 | .324 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1957 | MIL | N | 39 | 94 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 8 | .138 | .170 | .245 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1958 | MIL | N | 41 | 108 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 15 | .333 | .381 | .463 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | MIL | N | 40 | 104 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 8 | .231 | .243 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960 | MIL | N | 40 | 95 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 7 | .147 | .186 | .263 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1961 | MIL | N | 39 | 94 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 15 | .223 | .279 | .426 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1962 | MIL | N | 36 | 98 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 9 | .184 | .223 | .276 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1963 | MIL | N | 33 | 90 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 6 | .178 | .219 | .289 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | MIL | N | 39 | 59 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 5 | .186 | .183 | .271 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1965 | SF | N | 16 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .208 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | NY | N | 21 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .114 | .279 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | TOT | N | 37 | 56 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .254 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 782 | 1872 | 141 | 363 | 35 | 189 | .194 | .234 | .287 | 57 | 6 | 94 | 487 | 7 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Bees (1940).
- Sold by Milwaukee Braves to New York Mets (November 23, 1964).
- Released by New York Mets (July 22, 1965).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (July 22, 1965).
- Released by San Francisco Giants (October 15, 1965).
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