Paul Derringer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: October 17, 1906 in Springfield, KY us

Died: November 17, 1987 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Springfield HS (Springfield, KY)

School: Georgetown College (Georgetown, KY)

Debut: April 16, 1931 (Age 24-181d, 7,199th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, Sv

Last Game: September 27, 1945 (Age 38-345d)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Samuel Paul Derringer

Nicknames: Duke or Oom Paul

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

36.0

223

212

ERA

3.46

579

445

3645.0

1507

WHIP

1.282

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-9 / in Starts: 26-8
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 128 PAs	17
Actual Runners on Base	108 (58-37-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 128 PAs	15
Avg. Runners on Base	85 (44-27-14)

Most Driven In
B Myers	6
H Craft	5
W Berger	2
E Lombardi	2
B Hafey	1
F Bordagaray	1

Most Driven In By
L Frey	4
I Goodman	4
E Joost	2

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	338	2 (1)	Apr 22	CIN		PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.62	-0.071	1.44	-0.10%	-1.35	P
2	339	6 (3)	Apr 27	CIN		CHC	W,11-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.79	-0.008	2.34	-0.02%	0.53	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	340	10 (3)	May 2	CIN	@	NYG	L,7-8	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	2.20	0.100	6.84	0.19%	0.80	P
4	341	14 (3)	May 7	CIN	@	PHI	W,13-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	.06	0.010	.21	0.02%	-0.53	P
5	342	19 (4)	May 12	CIN		STL	L,7-8	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.06	-0.043	3.81	-0.09%	-0.45	P
6	343	21 (1)	May 14	CIN		STL	L,5-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
7	344	25 (3)	May 19	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	2.44	-0.086	8.67	-0.18%	-0.31	P
8	345	30 (4)	May 24	CIN		NYG	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.174	.348	9	.57	-0.046	2.52	-0.12%	-1.42	P
9	346	35 (4)	May 28 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	.45	-0.025	2.80	-0.09%	0.14	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	347	39 (3)	Jun 1	CIN	@	BSN	W,9-4	8-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.148	.148	.148	.296	9	1.16	-0.029	5.48	-0.08%	-0.41	P
11	348	42 (2)	Jun 4	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.194	.194	.387	9	.36	-0.028	1.84	-0.09%	-0.35	P
12	349	46 (3)	Jun 8	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.171	.171	.171	.343	9	1.12	-0.152	5.56	-0.45%	-1.47	P
13	350	50 (3)	Jun 14	CIN		PHI	W,10-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	2.19	-0.050	10.53	-0.15%	-0.48	P
14	351	54 (3)	Jun 18 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.158	.316	9	1.08	-0.055	5.29	-0.16%	-0.40	P
15	352	57 (2)	Jun 23	CIN		NYG	L,0-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	1.00	-0.024	5.89	-0.09%	-0.30	P
16	353	60 (2)	Jun 27	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.163	.163	.163	.326	9	.51	0.024	2.87	0.08%	-0.43	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	354	63 (2)	Jul 2 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,11-3	CG	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.170	.188	.191	.379	9	.44	0.001	2.95	0.00%	0.74	P
18	355	68 (4)	Jul 6	CIN		STL	W,7-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.180	.196	.200	.396	9	.86	-0.007	5.68	-0.03%	0.20	P
19	356	72 (3)	Jul 14	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.173	.189	.192	.381	9	1.12	-0.055	7.27	-0.21%	-0.40	P
20	357	77 (4)	Jul 18	CIN	@	BSN	W,12-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.193	.207	.211	.417	9	.36	-0.080	1.97	-0.26%	-1.08	P
21	358	81 (3)	Jul 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.210	.230	.439	9	1.09	-0.043	5.27	-0.12%	-0.19	P
22	359	85 (3)	Jul 27 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.212	.231	.443	9	.77	-0.017	2.97	-0.04%	-0.38	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	360	91 (5)	Aug 1	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.200	.217	.417	9	1.36	-0.133	2.45	-0.14%	-1.00	P
24	361	95 (3)	Aug 6 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.181	.192	.208	.400	9	1.46	-0.174	4.71	-0.34%	-1.32	P
25	362	98 (2)	Aug 8 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-5	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.178	.189	.205	.395	9	2.33	-0.066	11.19	-0.19%	-0.23	P
26	363	101 (2)	Aug 10	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.187	.197	.213	.411	9	1.38	0.036	3.57	0.06%	0.45	P
27	364	105 (3)	Aug 14	CIN		PIT	W,9-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.195	.211	.405	9	.47	-0.012	1.53	-0.02%	-0.11	P
28	365	109 (3)	Aug 19	CIN		STL	T,3-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.177	.188	.203	.390	9	2.17	-0.135	14.92	-0.56%	-0.83	P
29	366	114 (4)	Aug 23	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.179	.193	.371	9	.66	-0.068	3.00	-0.19%	-0.74	P
30	367	118 (3)	Aug 27	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.174	.184	.198	.382	9	.67	0.038	3.43	0.12%	-0.09	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	368	121 (2)	Sep 3	CIN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.209	.233	.442	9	.45	0.067	2.89	0.26%	1.56	P
32	369	126 (4)	Sep 6 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.202	.211	.234	.445	9	2.20	-0.173	9.21	-0.44%	-0.33	P
33	370	130 (3)	Sep 10	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.216	.224	.247	.472	9	.65	0.059	3.44	0.19%	1.57	P
34	371	133 (2)	Sep 14 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,8-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.212	.220	.242	.462	9	.50	-0.045	2.51	-0.14%	-1.36	P
35	372	138 (4)	Sep 17 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.214	.221	.243	.464	9	.91	-0.075	4.69	-0.23%	-0.59	P
36	373	144 (5)	Sep 21	CIN		PHI	W,8-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.219	.226	.248	.474	9	1.05	-0.045	7.47	-0.19%	0.28	P
37	374	149 (4)	Sep 24	CIN		PIT	W,11-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.215	.222	.243	.465	9	.46	-0.024	1.91	-0.06%	-0.71	P
38	375	153 (3)	Sep 28	CIN		STL	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.216	.236	.453	9	.91	-0.061	8.28	-0.34%	-0.91	P
							28-9		128	110	10	23	3	0	0	17	1	0	11	0	15		1	6	0	0	.209	.216	.236	.453		.95	-1.495	4.49	-4.20%	-11.91

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