Emil Verban

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: August 27, 1915 in Lincoln, IL us

Died: June 8, 1989 in Quincy, IL

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Lincoln, IL

Debut: April 18, 1944 (Age 28-235d, 9,643rd in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1950 (Age 35-035d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Emil Matthew Verban

Nicknames: Dutch or Antelope

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.6

2911

793

.272

301

RBI

241

OBP

.301

SLG

.325

OPS

.626

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	4	3	0	7	0
2	2	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
3	3	Apr 21	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
4	4	Apr 22 (1)	STL		CIN	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 22 (2)	STL		CIN	L,7-9	CG	49	10.0	2	2	0	4	1
6	6	Apr 27	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
7	7	Apr 28	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS	23	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 29 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	6	5	0	11	5
9	9	Apr 29 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 2 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
11	11	May 2 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-11	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
12	12	May 5	STL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	May 6 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
14	14	May 6 (2)	STL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
15	15	May 9	STL	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
16	16	May 11	STL	@	BRO	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
17	17	May 12	STL	@	NYG	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	5	3	0	8	1
18	18	May 13 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	4	1	8	0
19	19	May 13 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
20	20	May 15	STL	@	BSN	W,8-7	CG	46	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
21	21	May 16 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	55	13.2	2	3	0	5	0
22	22	May 16 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
23	23	May 17	STL	@	BSN	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
24	24	May 18	STL	@	PHI	W,11-8	GS	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
25	25	May 20 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
26	26	May 20 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	2	4	0	6	1
27	27	May 21	STL	@	BRO	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	28	May 23	STL		BRO	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	1	8	0	9	2
29	29	May 24	STL		BRO	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
30	30	May 25	STL		BRO	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
31	31	May 26	STL		BRO	L,2-11	CG	50	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
32	32	May 27 (1)	STL		PHI	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
33	33	May 27 (2)	STL		PHI	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
34	34	May 29	STL		PHI	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	35	May 30 (1)	STL		BSN	W,4-2	CG	0	12.0	6	3	1	10	1
36	36	May 30 (2)	STL		BSN	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
37	37	May 31	STL		BSN	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	38	Jun 1	STL		NYG	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
39	39	Jun 2	STL		NYG	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	1
40	40	Jun 3 (1)	STL		NYG	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
41	41	Jun 3 (2)	STL		NYG	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
42	42	Jun 7	STL		CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 8	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	0	13.0	3	4	0	7	1
44	44	Jun 9	STL		PIT	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	45	Jun 10 (1)	STL		PIT	L,6-8	CG	43	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
46	46	Jun 10 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	45	10.0	3	0	1	4	0
47	47	Jun 11	STL		CIN	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
48	48	Jun 13	STL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
49	49	Jun 15	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
50	50	Jun 16	STL	@	PIT	W,13-10	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	51	Jun 17 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
52	52	Jun 17 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
53	53	Jun 19	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	43	12.1	3	1	0	4	1
54	54	Jun 21	STL	@	CIN	W,4-0	GS	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	55	Jun 22	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
56	56	Jun 23	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
57	57	Jun 24 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
58	58	Jun 24 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	59	Jun 27 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
60	60	Jun 27 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
61	61	Jun 28	STL	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
62	62	Jun 29	STL	@	PHI	W,9-1	GS	20	6.0	0	7	0	7	2
63	63	Jun 30	STL	@	BSN	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	64	Jul 1 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-6	CG	44	9.1	4	0	1	5	0
65	65	Jul 1 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	66	Jul 3	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,19-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
69	69	Jul 5	STL	@	NYG	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
70	70	Jul 6	STL	@	BRO	W,15-3	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
71	71	Jul 7	STL	@	BRO	L,7-10	CG	43	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
72	72	Jul 8 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
73	73	Jul 8 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
74	74	Jul 12	STL		NYG	L,7-9	CG	43	10.0	2	5	0	7	2
75	75	Jul 13 (1)	STL		NYG	W,14-3	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
76	76	Jul 13 (2)	STL		NYG	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
77	77	Jul 15 (1)	STL		BSN	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
78	78	Jul 15 (2)	STL		BSN	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	3	4	0	7	1
79	79	Jul 16	STL		BSN	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	2
80	80	Jul 17	STL		BSN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	6	4	0	10	1
81	81	Jul 18 (1)	STL		PHI	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
82	82	Jul 18 (2)	STL		PHI	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
83	83	Jul 19 (1)	STL		PHI	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	84	Jul 19 (2)	STL		PHI	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
85	85	Jul 21	STL		BRO	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
86	86	Jul 22 (1)	STL		BRO	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
87	87	Jul 22 (2)	STL		BRO	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	2
88	88	Jul 24	STL		BRO	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	2
89	89	Jul 26	STL		PIT	W,10-2	GS	0		5	2	0	7	1
90	90	Jul 27	STL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
91	91	Jul 28	STL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
92	92	Jul 29 (1)	STL		PIT	L,6-9	CG	51	10.0	1	4	0	5	1
93	93	Jul 29 (2)	STL		PIT	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
94	94	Jul 30	STL		CIN	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
95	95	Jul 31 (1)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
96	96	Jul 31 (2)	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	97	Aug 1	STL		CIN	W,15-3	CG	39	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
98	98	Aug 3	STL	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	99	Aug 4	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
100	100	Aug 5 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
101	101	Aug 5 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-12	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
102	102	Aug 8	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
103	103	Aug 9	STL	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	2
104	104	Aug 10	STL	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
105	105	Aug 11	STL	@	NYG	L,1-10	CG	47	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
106	106	Aug 12 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
107	107	Aug 12 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
108	108	Aug 13	STL	@	BRO	W,11-10	CG	70	15.0	2	3	0	5	0
109	109	Aug 14	STL	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
110	110	Aug 15 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
111	111	Aug 15 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
112	112	Aug 16	STL	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
113	113	Aug 17	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
114	114	Aug 19 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
115	115	Aug 19 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	60	13.0	3	2	1	6	1
116	116	Aug 20	STL	@	BSN	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
117	117	Aug 21	STL	@	BSN	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
118	118	Aug 24	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
119	119	Aug 25	STL	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	2
120	120	Aug 26	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
121	121	Aug 28	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	5	1	8	0
122	122	Aug 29	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
123	123	Aug 31	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	124	Sep 1	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
125	125	Sep 2 (1)	STL		CHC	L,1-4	GS	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
126	126	Sep 2 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
127	127	Sep 3 (1)	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
128	128	Sep 3 (2)	STL		PIT	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
129	129	Sep 4	STL		PIT	T,8-8	CG	0	12.0	1	2	0	3	0
130	130	Sep 5	STL		BSN	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
131	131	Sep 6 (1)	STL		BSN	L,1-9	GS	0		0	1	0	1	0
132	132	Sep 6 (2)	STL		BSN	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
133	133	Sep 7	STL		BSN	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
134	134	Sep 9 (1)	STL		NYG	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
135	135	Sep 9 (2)	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
136	136	Sep 10	STL		NYG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
137	137	Sep 11	STL		NYG	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	7	4	0	11	2
138	138	Sep 12	STL		BRO	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
139	139	Sep 14 (1)	STL		BRO	L,3-7	CG	46	9.0	1	4	1	6	1
140	140	Sep 14 (2)	STL		BRO	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
141	141	Sep 15	STL		PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
142	142	Sep 16 (1)	STL		PHI	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
143	143	Sep 16 (2)	STL		PHI	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
144	144	Sep 17	STL		PHI	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
145	145	Sep 18	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
146	146	Sep 19	STL		CHC	L,1-4	CG	0	10.0	5	1	0	6	0
147	147	Sep 20	STL		CHC	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
148	148	Sep 22	STL		CIN	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
149	149	Sep 23	STL		CIN	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
150	150	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
151	151	Sep 26	STL	@	CHC	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
152	152	Sep 27	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
153	153	Sep 29 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	6	2	1	9	0
154	154	Sep 29 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	GS	26	7.0	1	3	0	4	0
155	155	Sep 30	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS	6	1.0	0	2	0	2	0
							155gm		1371.0	398	406	18	822	95