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Willie
Underhill		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: September 6, 1904 in Usa, TX, YOWELL
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 25 PIT NL $ 350,000 59 61 69 65 3 16 10 56 62 59
1931 26 PIT NL $ 354,286 6 6 7 7 1 3 2 6 6 6
1932 27 PIT NL $ 354,286 6 7 8 7 2 3 3 6 6 6
1933 28 PIT NL $ 354,286 6 8 8 8 2 3 3 6 6 6
1934 29 PIT NL $ 300,000 6 8 8 8 2 3 3 6 6 6
1935 30 PIT NL $ 350,000 6 8 8 8 2 3 2 6 6 6
1936 31 PIT NL $ 300,000 6 8 8 8 2 3 2 5 6 5
1937 32 PIT NL $ 500,000 6 7 8 8 1 2 2 5 6 6
1938 33 PIT NL $ 500,000 6 7 7 7 1 2 2 5 6 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 6 6 7 7 1 2 2 5 6 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000 59 61 69 65 3 16 10 56 62 59
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  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
1930 25 PIT NL $ 350,000   16 16 17 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 23 23 23
1931 26 PIT NL $ 354,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1932 27 PIT NL $ 354,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1933 28 PIT NL $ 354,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1934 29 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 30 PIT NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 31 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 32 PIT NL $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 33 PIT NL $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000   16 16 17 3 3 3 21 21 21 1 1 1 23 23 23
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
1930 25 PIT NL 7 5 .583 89 0 0 0 9 100.7 111 55 11 62 25 4.92 .288 .385 .435 .821 5.7
1931 26 PIT NL 6 6 .500 78 0 0 0 6 93.7 114 64 6 57 36 6.15 .308 .395 .430 .825 2.1
1932 27 AAA   1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 15.7 12 3 0 5 11 1.72 .231 .298 .288 .587  
    AA   8 11 .421 26 26 4 1 0 176.0 165 77 14 73 173 3.94 .249 .324 .350 .674  
1933 28 AAA   1 1 .500 3 3 0 0 0 17.0 19 12 0 12 15 6.35 .292 .403 .338 .741  
    AA   13 6 .684 27 27 2 1 0 190.3 141 54 13 74 239 2.55 .206 .284 .309 .593  
1934 29 PIT NL 0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 4.7 8 6 3 2 2 11.59 .381 .435 .810 1.244 0.0
    AAA   7 4 .636 19 19 1 0 0 127.7 111 43 7 62 116 3.03 .232 .320 .331 .651  
1935 30 PIT NL 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 3 9.7 4 1 0 6 4 0.93 .133 .270 .133 .404 3.1
    AAA   8 12 .400 30 30 0 0 0 194.7 188 98 12 113 201 4.53 .253 .352 .360 .712  
1936 31 PIT NL 1 1 .500 28 0 0 0 2 33.7 39 27 3 24 14 7.22 .302 .414 .450 .864 0.0
1937 32 AAA   9 9 .500 29 29 0 0 0 181.3 197 99 20 111 174 4.91 .272 .369 .407 .776  
1938 33 AAA   8 13 .381 29 29 0 0 0 191.7 157 72 14 125 176 3.38 .224 .342 .334 .676  
5 Years Sim 15 12 .556 207 0 0 0 20 242.3 276 153 23 151 81 5.68 .295 .390 .434 .824 10.8
6 Years AAA 34 40 .459 112 112 1 0 0 728.0 684 327 53 428 693 4.04 .248 .349 .359 .708  
2 Years AA 21 17 .553 53 53 6 2 0 366.3 306 131 27 147 412 3.22 .228 .304 .329 .633  
8 Years Minors 55 57 .491 165 165 7 2 0 1094.3 990 458 80 575 1105 3.77 .241 .334 .349 .683  
Season Average 3 2 .600 41 0 0 0 4 48.5 55 30 4 30 16 5.68 .295 .390 .434 .824  
Career Highs 7 6 1.000 89 0 0 0 9 100.7 114 64 11 62 36 11.59 .381 .435 .810 1.244  
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   132 79 11 75 51   .263 .359 .401 .761
vs LH   144 74 12 76 30   .331 .431 .471 .902
Home 8 3 .727 114 0 0 0 9 146.3 166 96 15 88 55 5.90 .293 .388 .436 .825
Away 7 9 .438 93 0 0 0 11 96.0 110 57 8 63 26 5.34 .297 .400 .430 .829
Mar/Apr 3 0 1.000 32 0 0 0 1 33.3 32 15 3 19 11 4.05 .264 .364 .405 .769
May 3 4 .429 37 0 0 0 2 47.3 58 36 5 28 20 6.85 .317 .408 .470 .878
June 2 3 .400 35 0 0 0 3 45.7 57 33 4 28 16 6.51 .303 .394 .431 .824
July 3 2 .600 31 0 0 0 3 35.3 48 25 5 17 18 6.37 .331 .401 .524 .925
August 1 1 .500 36 0 0 0 2 38.3 36 18 3 23 10 4.23 .263 .369 .387 .756
Sep/Oct 3 2 .600 36 0 0 0 9 42.3 45 26 3 36 6 5.53 .278 .409 .377 .786
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
1930 25 PIT NL 89 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
1931 26 PIT NL 78 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8 0.2
1932 27 AA   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
1933 28 AA   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1936 31 PIT NL 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
3 Years Sim 195 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.9 0.2
2 Years AA 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3  
162 Game Average 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.8  
Career Highs 89 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8  
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   6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6
vs LH   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Home 105 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.4
Away 42 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
June 14 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8
Sep/Oct 15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1930 25 PIT NL P 89 0 100.7 4 17 1 0 .955 1.88    
1931 26 PIT NL P 78 0 93.7 3 19 0 2 1.000 2.11    
1934 29 PIT NL P 6 0 4.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1935 30 PIT NL P 6 0 9.7 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.86    
1936 31 PIT NL P 28 0 33.7 3 9 1 2 .923 3.21    
Career Totals   207 0 242.3 10 48 2 5 .967 2.15    
Career Highs   89 0 100.7 4 19 1 2 1.000 3.21    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1930-8-9
 Games Pitched
1930-1-89
1931-2-78
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Earned first career win on 4/13/1930
Had first career hit on 9/20/1930, off Charlie Robertson (BOS)
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $354,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/3/1931 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $354,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/11/1932 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $354,286 through salary arbitration
5/16/1933: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
2/5/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
6/16/1935: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
Injured on 8/9/1936 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
9/22/1936: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $500,000 per year, for 2 years
9/22/1936: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $500,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 5/10/1937 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
3/3/1938: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
 
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