Fred
Archer
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 203
 
Born: March 7, 1910 in Usa, TN, JOHNSON CITY
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 26 CIN NL   9 4 3 3 7 6 7 4 3 3
1937 27 CIN NL   9 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 3 3
1938 28 CIN NL   9 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
1939 29 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
1940 30 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 7 6 7 4 3 3
1941 31 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3
1942 32 CIN NL $ 350,000 7 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 3 3
1943 33 CIN NL $ 350,000 7 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 9 4 3 3 7 7 7 4 3 3
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 26 CIN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 27 CIN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 28 CIN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 29 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1940 30 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1941 31 CIN NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 32 CIN NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 33 CIN NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1936 26 AA   12 12 .500 29 29 4 1 0 208.0 217 81 14 63 132 3.50 .271 .324 .379 .703  
1937 27 AAA   2 3 .400 5 5 0 0 0 31.3 42 20 6 16 13 5.75 .333 .408 .548 .956  
1938 28 AAA   5 11 .313 23 23 1 0 0 159.7 178 68 19 45 81 3.83 .281 .329 .417 .746  
    AA   2 4 .333 6 6 0 0 0 41.7 52 23 9 10 21 4.97 .306 .344 .494 .839  
1939 29 CIN NL 0 6 .000 64 5 0 0 5 48.7 57 19 3 15 7 3.51 .285 .332 .400 .732 3.7
1940 30 CIN NL 2 8 .200 61 1 0 0 6 53.0 58 34 7 25 13 5.77 .282 .360 .461 .821 0.3
1941 31 CIN NL 6 3 .667 35 0 0 0 2 40.7 33 12 3 15 7 2.66 .228 .300 .303 .603 5.8
1942 32 CIN NL 1 3 .250 9 0 0 0 3 22.3 28 11 5 4 6 4.43 .311 .340 .533 .874 0.6
    AAA   4 4 .500 57 0 0 0 2 54.0 59 16 4 15 27 2.67 .291 .339 .409 .748  
1943 33 CIN NL 4 1 .800 19 0 0 0 0 20.0 20 8 2 5 7 3.60 .260 .305 .403 .707 2.3
    AAA   1 1 .500 7 0 0 0 0 12.0 9 2 0 4 8 1.50 .209 .277 .256 .532  
5 Years Sim 13 21 .382 188 6 0 0 16 184.7 196 84 20 64 40 4.09 .273 .332 .415 .747 12.8
4 Years AAA 12 19 .387 92 28 1 0 2 257.0 288 106 29 80 129 3.71 .287 .339 .425 .764  
2 Years AA 14 16 .467 35 35 4 1 0 249.7 269 104 23 73 153 3.75 .277 .327 .399 .726  
6 Years Minors 26 35 .426 127 63 5 1 2 506.7 557 210 52 153 282 3.73 .282 .333 .412 .746  
Season Average 2 4 .333 37 1 0 0 3 36.9 39 16 4 12 8 4.09 .273 .332 .415 .747  
Career Highs 6 8 .800 64 5 0 0 6 53.0 58 34 7 25 13 5.77 .311 .360 .533 .874  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   126 54 13 44 23   .278 .341 .425 .766
vs LH   70 30 7 20 17   .265 .317 .398 .715
Home 9 10 .474 110 2 0 0 6 107.0 96 45 11 38 22 3.79 .241 .307 .373 .680
Away 4 11 .267 78 4 0 0 10 77.7 100 39 9 26 18 4.52 .313 .365 .467 .832
Mar/Apr 2 5 .286 27 5 0 0 3 20.0 21 12 3 8 7 5.41 .256 .322 .390 .712
May 4 4 .500 42 1 0 0 3 55.0 55 22 8 15 9 3.60 .258 .307 .418 .725
June 2 4 .333 41 0 0 0 4 39.0 44 22 5 9 10 5.08 .286 .325 .455 .780
July 1 5 .167 24 0 0 0 0 18.3 23 11 2 8 1 5.40 .319 .388 .472 .860
August 2 3 .400 26 0 0 0 1 24.0 37 14 1 14 8 5.25 .378 .455 .531 .986
Sep/Oct 2 0 1.000 28 0 0 0 5 28.3 16 3 1 10 5 0.95 .162 .239 .212 .451
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1936 26 AA   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1937 27 AAA   6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1  
1939 29 CIN NL 64 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1940 30 CIN NL 61 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0
1941 31 CIN NL 35 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0
1942 32 CIN NL 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
1943 33 CIN NL 19 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6 0.2
5 Years Sim 188 30 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 .133 .133 .133 .267 -0.3 0.2
1 Years AAA 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1  
1 Years AA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
2 Years Minors 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0  
162 Game Average 25 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .133 .133 .133 .267 -0.3  
Career Highs 64 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .063 .063 .063 .125 -0.9
vs LH   14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .214 .214 .214 .429 0.4
Home 110 17 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .235 .235 .235 .471 0.8
Away 58 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2
RISP   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Close/Late   12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
May 42 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.3
June 29 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
July 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 16 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Sep/Oct 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1939 29 CIN NL P 64 5 48.7 4 5 0 0 1.000 1.66    
1940 30 CIN NL P 61 1 53.0 2 16 0 0 1.000 3.06    
1941 31 CIN NL P 35 0 40.7 0 10 0 0 1.000 2.21    
1942 32 CIN NL P 9 0 22.3 2 2 0 1 1.000 1.61    
1943 33 CIN NL P 19 0 20.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.80    
Career Totals   188 6 184.7 10 35 0 1 1.000 2.19    
Career Highs   64 5 53.0 4 16 0 1 1.000 3.06    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1942 32 CIN NL 0 0 .000 3 2 0 0 0 3.3 3 1 0 0 1 2.70 .231 .231 .308 .538
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 3 2 0 0 0 3.3 3 1 0 0 1 2.70 .231 .231 .308 .538
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1942 32 CIN NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1940-10-6
Games Pitched
1939-3-64
1940-7-61
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Paul Lindblad (973)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 52nd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1936
Injured on 4/28/1938 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week
Earned first career win on 5/6/1940
Had first career hit on 5/7/1940, off Ray Prim (NYG)
2/1/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Cincinnati on 2/21/1944