Paul
Calvert
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: October 6, 1917 in Can, PQ, MONTREAL
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1949    1951   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1942 24 NYG NL   5 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
1943 25 NYG NL   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
1944 26 NYG NL $ 300,000 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
1945 27 NYG NL $ 300,000 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1946 28 NYG NL $ 300,000 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1947 29 NYG NL $ 300,000 4 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6
1948 30 NYG NL $ 880,000 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1949 31 NYG NL $ 920,000 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
1950 32 NYG NL $ 920,000 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4
1951 33 NYG NL $ 800,000 1 6 6 6 5 6 6 4 4 4
1952 34 MIN AL $ 800,000 1 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3
1953 35 NYG NL $ 800,000 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 920,000 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1942 24 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1943 25 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1944 26 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1945 27 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1946 28 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1947 29 NYG NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1948 30 NYG NL $ 880,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1949 31 NYG NL $ 920,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1950 32 NYG NL $ 920,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1951 33 NYG NL $ 800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1952 34 MIN AL $ 800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
1953 35 NYG NL $ 800,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 920,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 7 7 7
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
1942 24 AA   5 4 .556 74 0 0 0 28 107.3 86 20 3 29 76 1.68 .221 .275 .265 .540  
1943 25 AAA   4 7 .364 57 0 0 0 10 92.7 109 44 5 37 45 4.27 .291 .355 .409 .764  
1944 26 NYG NL 2 5 .286 37 0 0 0 7 43.3 48 29 7 24 14 6.02 .277 .362 .462 .824 0.5
    AAA   6 1 .857 41 0 0 0 12 63.7 48 14 3 24 47 1.98 .208 .282 .281 .564  
1945 27 NYG NL 7 1 .875 58 0 0 0 5 66.7 68 32 6 31 21 4.32 .270 .345 .448 .793 5.9
1946 28 NYG NL 6 1 .857 65 0 0 0 7 83.0 78 36 9 35 36 3.90 .249 .323 .380 .703 7.5
1947 29 NYG NL 11 5 .688 92 0 0 0 19 107.7 100 44 14 33 36 3.68 .249 .303 .399 .702 14.6
1948 30 NYG NL 8 5 .615 83 0 0 0 25 93.3 85 35 8 38 41 3.38 .244 .317 .372 .690 16.1
1949 31 NYG NL 4 6 .400 41 0 0 0 16 44.3 34 19 1 23 25 3.86 .213 .310 .275 .585 7.1
1950 32 NYG NL 4 5 .444 52 0 0 0 3 56.0 55 28 5 25 23 4.50 .257 .339 .388 .727 4.5
1951 33 NYG NL 3 1 .750 38 0 0 0 7 37.7 34 14 6 17 18 3.35 .245 .323 .432 .754 5.3
1952 34 MIN AL 0 0 .000 11 0 0 0 0 8.7 16 7 1 8 6 7.27 .400 .490 .625 1.115 0.0
    AAA   0 1 .000 20 0 0 0 1 12.3 9 7 3 10 11 5.11 .200 .345 .467 .812  
1953 35 AA   2 7 .222 67 0 0 0 13 53.7 65 32 10 38 37 5.37 .297 .401 .498 .898  
9 Years Sim 45 29 .608 477 0 0 0 89 540.6 518 244 57 234 220 4.06 .254 .328 .399 .727 61.4
3 Years AAA 10 9 .526 118 0 0 0 23 168.7 166 65 11 71 103 3.47 .255 .329 .368 .696  
2 Years AA 7 11 .389 141 0 0 0 41 161.0 151 52 13 67 113 2.91 .248 .323 .349 .672  
5 Years Minors 17 20 .459 259 0 0 0 64 329.6 317 117 24 138 216 3.19 .252 .326 .359 .684  
Season Average 5 3 .625 53 0 0 0 9 60.1 57 27 6 26 24 4.06 .254 .328 .399 .727  
Career Highs 11 6 .875 92 0 0 0 25 107.7 100 44 14 38 41 7.27 .400 .490 .625 1.115  
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   237 117 28 97 127   .238 .306 .387 .692
vs LH   281 127 29 137 93   .269 .354 .411 .764
Home 27 14 .659 249 0 0 0 42 276.3 267 136 31 140 99 4.43 .257 .345 .415 .760
Away 18 15 .545 228 0 0 0 49 264.3 251 108 26 94 121 3.68 .251 .315 .382 .697
Mar/Apr 8 5 .615 74 0 0 0 12 85.3 71 27 5 39 38 2.85 .223 .308 .336 .645
May 5 3 .625 75 0 0 0 11 93.6 90 35 10 31 34 3.36 .256 .317 .405 .721
June 10 5 .667 91 0 0 0 14 95.6 90 47 13 45 37 4.42 .249 .333 .418 .751
July 6 3 .667 82 0 0 0 19 88.6 77 42 9 36 49 4.27 .235 .311 .364 .675
August 7 7 .500 76 0 0 0 16 85.0 93 52 8 47 32 5.51 .284 .373 .430 .803
Sep/Oct 9 6 .600 79 0 0 0 19 92.3 97 41 12 36 30 4.00 .272 .339 .433 .772
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
1944 26 NYG NL 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1945 27 NYG NL 58 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1946 28 NYG NL 65 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1947 29 NYG NL 92 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1948 30 NYG NL 83 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1949 31 NYG NL 41 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
1950 32 NYG NL 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1951 33 NYG NL 38 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.1 0.2
8 Years Sim 466 19 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .053 .100 .105 .205 -0.9 0.2
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .053 .100 .105 .205 -0.3  
Career Highs 92 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.1  
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   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
vs LH   8 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .250 .472 0.4
Home 138 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Away 161 9 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 .200 .222 .422 0.3
RISP   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Close/Late   3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167 0.9
Mar/Apr 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
June 47 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .500 .900 0.8
July 33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
August 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Sep/Oct 30 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .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    
1944 26 NYG NL P 37 0 43.3 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.25    
1945 27 NYG NL P 58 0 66.7 5 10 0 1 1.000 2.03    
1946 28 NYG NL P 65 0 83.0 3 17 1 5 .952 2.17    
1947 29 NYG NL P 92 0 107.7 5 20 0 2 1.000 2.09    
1948 30 NYG NL P 83 0 93.3 6 20 0 1 1.000 2.51    
1949 31 NYG NL P 41 0 44.3 2 7 0 1 1.000 1.83    
1950 32 NYG NL P 52 0 56.0 5 7 0 2 1.000 1.93    
1951 33 NYG NL P 38 0 37.7 5 5 0 0 1.000 2.39    
1952 34 MIN AL P 11 0 8.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   477 0 540.6 31 92 1 13 .992 2.05    
Career Highs   92 0 107.7 6 20 1 5 1.000 2.51    
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
1947 29 NYG NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 3.3 2 0 0 1 1 0.00 .182 .250 .182 .432
1948 30 NYG NL 0 1 .000 4 0 0 0 1 5.7 6 1 0 2 4 1.59 .250 .308 .250 .558
1949 31 NYG NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 2 9.3 8 1 0 3 6 0.97 .222 .282 .222 .504
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Winning Pct
1947-2-.688
Saves
1946-9-7
1947-1-19
1948-1-25
1949-1-16
1951-10-7
Games Pitched
1945-6-58
1946-7-65
1947-2-92
1948-3-83
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 9    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 22    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 52nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1942
Injured on 5/7/1944 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Earned first career win on 7/17/1944
Injured on 9/18/1944 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks
2/1/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $880,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/12/1950 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
9/1/1950: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $800,000 per year, for 4 years
Had first career hit (double) on 6/20/1951, off Art Schallock (OAK)
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game
Injured on 7/19/1951 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 9 weeks
Traded from New York (N) to Minnesota on 2/21/1952 (Going to NYG: P Al Javery. Going to MIN: SS Jim Tabor, LF Paul O'dea, P Paul Calvert, RF Paul Lehner)
Traded from Minnesota to New York (N) on 3/3/1953 (Going to NYG: P Paul Calvert, P Ray Scarborough. Going to MIN: P Bob Lemon)