Red
Worthington
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: April 24, 1906 in Usa, CA, ALHAMBRA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1932   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1931 25 SLC NL     7 7 8 4 4 4 9 8 9 4 3 3 10 10 10
1932 26 SLC NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 10 10
1933 27 SLC NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 10 10
1934 28 SLC NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 10 10
1935 29 SDP NL $ 2,200,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 9 10
1936 30 SDP NL $ 2,200,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 9 10
1937 31 SDP NL $ 2,200,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 9 9
1938 32 SDP NL $ 2,200,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 9 9 9
1939 33 SDP NL $ 4,300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 9 9 9
1940 34 SDP NL $ 4,300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 9 9 9
1941 35 SDP NL $ 5,560,000   6 6 7 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 9 8 9
1942 36 SDP NL $ 5,560,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 9 9 9
1943 37 DET AL $ 5,560,000   3 3 4 2 2 2 5 3 4 4 3 4 5 5 5
1944 38 STL NL $ 5,560,000   2 2 3 2 2 2 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 3 2 2 2 5 3 4 4 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,560,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 3 4 10 10 10
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
1931 25 AAA   137 570 62 191 29 5 6 63 7 11 54 18 .335 .393 .435 .828 89.9  
1932 26 SLC NL 147 521 79 180 36 8 10 91 0 0 36 21 .345 .384 .503 .887 86.6 16.3
1933 27 SLC NL 149 554 67 163 24 5 9 95 0 0 43 13 .294 .342 .404 .747 69.6 7.7
1934 28 SLC NL 140 536 69 154 31 4 10 77 0 0 31 18 .287 .328 .416 .744 62.0 6.5
1935 29 SDP NL 138 449 54 133 34 3 6 75 0 1 38 21 .296 .348 .425 .774 59.5 9.2
1936 30 SDP NL 128 431 56 126 24 2 3 35 1 0 23 16 .292 .330 .378 .708 49.0 6.6
1937 31 SDP NL 79 296 37 75 17 1 4 20 0 0 23 6 .253 .307 .358 .665 28.9 2.9
    AAA   56 243 40 95 25 2 5 40 3 4 19 8 .391 .435 .572 1.007 50.3  
1938 32 SDP NL 125 425 53 129 31 6 6 49 0 0 23 21 .304 .339 .447 .786 57.9 9.0
    AAA   28 127 23 41 7 4 2 13 1 2 5 8 .323 .348 .488 .837 19.1  
1939 33 SDP NL 139 400 61 129 26 5 7 68 0 0 33 31 .323 .374 .465 .839 61.2 13.6
1940 34 SDP NL 137 387 54 125 30 2 4 62 1 0 30 28 .323 .369 .442 .811 55.0 11.0
1941 35 SDP NL 119 377 55 107 22 5 6 56 0 0 17 32 .284 .314 .416 .730 45.4 7.7
1942 36 SDP NL 92 260 36 67 13 1 8 29 0 0 21 20 .258 .313 .408 .721 27.9 2.8
1943 37 DET AL 45 115 15 29 3 0 3 18 0 0 8 6 .252 .296 .357 .653 13.0 1.1
    AAA   56 219 20 54 10 1 5 24 2 1 20 51 .247 .310 .370 .679 25.4  
1944 38 AAA   137 478 43 104 19 1 10 50 4 5 29 95 .218 .262 .324 .587 39.2  
12 Years Sim 1438 4751 636 1417 291 42 76 675 2 1 326 233 .298 .342 .425 .767 615.9 94.6
5 Years AAA 414 1637 188 485 90 13 28 190 17 23 127 180 .296 .348 .418 .766 223.9  
162 Game Average 535 71 159 32 4 8 76 0 0 36 26 .298 .342 .425 .767 69.4  
Career Highs 149 554 79 180 36 8 10 95 1 1 43 32 .345 .384 .503 .887 86.6  
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   2811 348 797 175 26 41 408 1 0 163 146 .284 .322 .408 .730 351.8
vs LH   1940 288 620 116 16 35 267 1 1 163 87 .320 .371 .450 .821 305.6
Home 720 2368 328 715 142 20 40 343 0 0 170 118 .302 .348 .429 .777 336.3
Away 718 2383 308 702 149 22 36 332 2 1 156 115 .295 .337 .421 .758 321.2
RISP   1267 0 378 87 11 17 544 0 0 108 63 .298 .347 .425 .772 181.4
Pinch Hitting   241 26 73 10 2 2 40 0 0 21 12 .303 .360 .386 .745 32.7
Close/Late   579 55 202 37 2 10 84 0 0 51 24 .349 .399 .472 .870 100.8
Mar/Apr 263 899 105 264 64 7 11 138 0 0 55 40 .294 .332 .417 .749 117.9
May 247 776 95 224 50 5 13 96 1 0 55 35 .289 .335 .416 .751 103.8
June 256 852 128 267 51 5 15 128 0 0 69 34 .313 .363 .438 .801 128.8
July 198 627 78 176 29 2 9 86 0 0 34 29 .281 .315 .376 .692 72.2
August 253 852 130 262 53 13 20 125 0 1 64 54 .308 .355 .471 .825 133.3
Sep/Oct 221 745 100 224 44 10 8 102 1 0 49 41 .301 .347 .419 .766 101.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1932 26 SLC NL RF 141 134 1159.3 251 3 0 2 1.000 1.97   3.9
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1933 27 SLC NL RF 144 135 1187.7 269 7 3 2 .989 2.09   3.8
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1934 28 SLC NL RF 135 132 1153.0 221 4 1 1 .996 1.76   2.9
    LF 1 1 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
1935 29 SDP NL LF 118 102 902.7 222 7 2 3 .991 2.28   2.4
    RF 10 10 75.0 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.28    
1936 30 SDP NL LF 120 109 939.0 186 6 4 1 .980 1.84   1.6
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1937 31 SDP NL LF 75 71 606.3 134 0 6 0 .957 1.99   1.0
    RF 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00    
1938 32 SDP NL LF 61 49 464.3 113 3 1 0 .991 2.25   1.0
    1B 55 47 430.0 547 50 6 69 .990 12.50   0.8
    RF 2 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
1939 33 SDP NL 1B 55 52 441.3 600 43 4 53 .994 13.11   0.9
    LF 47 21 245.7 53 1 2 0 .964 1.98   1.2
    RF 22 9 120.3 27 1 0 1 1.000 2.09    
1940 34 SDP NL 1B 47 44 363.7 503 38 1 40 .998 13.39   0.8
    CF 26 26 228.7 46 0 6 0 .885 1.81   0.7
    RF 16 13 110.7 21 1 0 1 1.000 1.79    
    LF 9 3 35.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1941 35 SDP NL 1B 52 46 395.0 537 40 7 46 .988 13.15   0.8
    RF 38 28 261.0 46 2 0 1 1.000 1.66   0.9
    LF 21 14 131.0 30 1 0 0 1.000 2.13    
1942 36 SDP NL 1B 66 59 510.0 649 43 5 51 .993 12.21   0.9
    RF 6 0 13.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.68   0.1
    LF 4 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.00    
1943 37 DET AL LF 22 21 174.0 43 0 0 0 1.000 2.22   0.5
    RF 2 2 17.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.76    
    1B 2 2 13.0 17 3 0 1 1.000 13.85   0.0
  RF 518 464 4109.3 867 18 4 8 .996 1.94   11.6
  LF 481 391 3516.0 794 18 15 4 .982 2.08   7.6
  1B 277 250 2153.0 2853 217 23 260 .993 12.83   4.1
  CF 26 26 228.7 46 0 6 0 .885 1.81   0.7
Career Totals   1302 1131 10006.9 4560 253 48 272 .990 4.33   24.0
Career Highs   146 135 1190.7 680 53 7 69 1.000 11.85    
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
1939 33 SDP NL 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
1940 34 SDP NL 10 41 7 16 2 0 4 10 0 0 1 4 .390 .405 .732 1.136
1941 35 SDP NL 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
1942 36 SDP NL 6 21 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 .227 .333 .561
Career Post-Season Batting 22 69 9 23 5 0 4 10 0 0 3 4 .333 .370 .580 .950
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1932-4-.345
On-Base Pct
1932-9-.384
Slugging Pct
1932-7-.503
OPS
1932-6-.887
Hits
1932-10-180
Doubles
1932-9-36
Triples
1932-10-8
RBIs
1933-8-95
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 17    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by St. Louis (C) in 1931
Had first career hit (double) on 4/7/1932, off Tex Carleton (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1932, off George Stueland (CLE)
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1932, hitting .519 with 1 HR, 12 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1932
Injured on 6/17/1934 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
2/5/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from St. Louis (C) to San Diego on 2/7/1935 (Going to SDP: RF Red Worthington. Going to SLC: P Roy Henshaw, C Cliff Bolton)
2/1/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1938, hitting .609 with 2 HR, 6 RBI
9/22/1938: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $4,300,000 per year, for 2 years
Won World Series with San Diego in 1940
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/17/1941 to a 6-year deal worth $5,560,000 per year
Injured on 9/30/1941 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Won World Series with San Diego in 1941
Traded from San Diego to Detroit on 2/7/1943 (Going to SDP: P Bob Logan. Going to DET: LF Red Worthington, P Johnny Humphries)
Injured on 5/23/1943 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 8/7/1943 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Detroit to St. Louis on 2/1/1944 (Going to DET: 2B Moe Franklin. Going to STL: P Johnny Broaca, LF Red Worthington, RF Vince Barton)
Injured on 5/17/1944 with a Strained Back, out for one week