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Bob
Muncrief		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: January 28, 1916 in Usa, OK, MADILL
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1942   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1937 21 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 6 5
1938 22 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 3 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
1939 23 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 3 4 3 8 9 9 6 6 6
1940 24 SEM AL $ 300,000 8 3 4 3 9 9 9 7 7 7
1941 25 TAM AL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 5 6 5
1942 26 TAM AL $ 2,135,714 8 3 4 4 8 8 8 5 6 5
1943 27 TAM AL $ 3,000,000 8 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
1944 28 NYG NL $ 3,000,000 8 3 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4
1945 29 MIN AL $ 3,000,000 8 3 3 3 7 8 8 3 4 4
1946 30 MIN AL $ 490,000 8 3 3 3 7 8 8 3 4 4
1947 31 MIN AL $ 490,000 8 2 3 3 7 8 7 3 4 4
1948 32 MIN AL $ 490,000 8 2 3 3 7 8 7 3 3 3
1949 33 BOS AL   8 2 3 2 7 8 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 2 3 2 7 8 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1937 21 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1938 22 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1939 23 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1940 24 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1941 25 TAM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1942 26 TAM AL $ 2,135,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1943 27 TAM AL $ 3,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1944 28 NYG NL $ 3,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1945 29 MIN AL $ 3,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1946 30 MIN AL $ 490,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1947 31 MIN AL $ 490,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1948 32 MIN AL $ 490,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1949 33 BOS AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
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
1937 21 SEM AL 2 1 .667 9 6 1 0 1 51.3 59 30 2 12 18 5.26 .291 .327 .424 .751 1.6
    AAA   10 10 .500 27 27 2 1 0 186.0 221 94 16 54 114 4.55 .292 .339 .422 .761  
1938 22 SEM AL 0 3 .000 26 0 0 0 3 26.0 40 19 4 6 7 6.58 .345 .377 .569 .946 0.0
    AAA   4 3 .571 8 8 0 0 0 61.7 79 26 5 11 41 3.80 .311 .340 .425 .765  
1939 23 SEM AL 2 4 .333 14 6 1 1 0 57.7 68 30 3 12 9 4.68 .294 .328 .424 .752 1.7
    AAA   9 6 .600 18 18 3 0 0 119.0 129 50 5 22 70 3.78 .273 .306 .364 .670  
1940 24 SEM AL 13 16 .448 32 32 18 1 0 260.7 285 119 19 42 63 4.11 .280 .307 .397 .704 13.0
1941 25 SEM AL 7 7 .500 22 14 8 0 0 110.3 124 45 5 18 30 3.67 .284 .311 .398 .709 6.9
  TAM AL 4 1 .800 7 5 3 0 0 46.0 56 14 2 10 14 2.74 .301 .335 .414 .749 4.1
  TOT   11 8 .579 29 19 11 0 0 156.3 180 59 7 28 44 3.40 .289 .318 .403 .721 11.0
1942 26 TAM AL 18 9 .667 32 28 14 4 1 225.3 227 106 25 52 70 4.23 .262 .301 .403 .704 13.9
1943 27 TAM AL 5 9 .357 26 16 2 1 0 133.0 177 77 10 43 28 5.21 .324 .370 .455 .826 1.6
1944 28 TAM AL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 15.7 21 7 2 7 4 4.02 .323 .389 .446 .835 0.8
  NYG NL 0 2 .000 6 0 0 0 0 8.7 17 6 2 5 1 6.23 .405 .468 .595 1.063 0.0
  TOT   0 3 .000 12 0 0 0 0 24.3 38 13 4 12 5 4.81 .355 .420 .505 .925 0.8
1945 29 MIN AL 17 21 .447 42 42 15 0 0 331.7 388 174 37 100 74 4.72 .296 .344 .444 .788 13.3
1946 30 MIN AL 5 15 .250 28 26 11 0 0 185.7 223 108 28 40 47 5.24 .293 .327 .462 .789 3.1
1947 31 MIN AL 1 0 1.000 16 3 0 0 0 36.7 35 18 5 17 5 4.42 .259 .338 .437 .775 2.6
    AAA   2 2 .500 6 6 1 1 0 45.0 35 15 6 15 26 3.00 .212 .278 .339 .617  
1948 32 AAA   7 12 .368 21 21 4 1 0 141.3 151 83 13 61 61 5.29 .274 .346 .416 .762  
1949 33 AA   10 12 .455 30 30 2 1 0 217.0 224 87 20 61 151 3.61 .263 .312 .389 .701  
11 Years Sim 74 89 .454 266 178 73 7 5 1488.6 1720 753 144 364 370 4.55 .290 .330 .431 .761 62.5
5 Years AAA 32 33 .492 80 80 10 3 0 553.0 615 268 45 163 312 4.36 .280 .329 .402 .732  
1 Years AA 10 12 .455 30 30 2 1 0 217.0 224 87 20 61 151 3.61 .263 .312 .389 .701  
6 Years Minors 42 45 .483 110 110 12 4 0 770.0 839 355 65 224 463 4.15 .275 .324 .399 .723  
Season Average 6 8 .429 24 16 6 0 0 135.3 156 68 13 33 33 4.55 .290 .330 .431 .761  
Career Highs 18 21 1.000 42 42 18 4 3 331.7 388 174 37 100 74 6.58 .355 .420 .569 .946  
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   749 325 70 123 232   .267 .298 .397 .695
vs LH   971 428 74 241 138   .312 .361 .461 .822
Home 42 43 .494 143 92 36 4 1 787.0 906 413 84 181 192 4.72 .291 .330 .443 .773
Away 32 46 .410 123 87 37 3 5 701.6 814 340 60 183 178 4.36 .290 .334 .417 .751
Mar/Apr 12 9 .571 45 26 11 3 0 223.0 235 87 17 44 54 3.51 .272 .307 .384 .692
May 18 21 .462 53 42 21 1 1 350.3 385 159 32 71 99 4.08 .280 .316 .419 .735
June 16 18 .471 42 36 15 1 1 280.0 339 157 29 75 73 5.05 .300 .343 .446 .789
July 12 13 .480 40 28 10 2 0 220.6 265 112 17 61 56 4.57 .296 .341 .427 .768
August 10 16 .385 44 26 11 0 1 225.0 272 133 30 55 44 5.32 .301 .341 .471 .812
Sep/Oct 6 12 .333 42 21 5 0 3 189.6 224 105 19 58 44 4.98 .297 .348 .440 .787
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
1937 21 SEM AL 9 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.2 0.0
    AAA   1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
1938 22 SEM AL 26 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.3
1939 23 SEM AL 14 15 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .133 .125 .133 .258 0.2 0.0
1940 24 SEM AL 32 86 4 9 1 1 0 3 0 0 3 19 .105 .135 .140 .274 -0.2 0.0
1941 25 SEM AL 22 34 4 6 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 6 .176 .200 .235 .435 1.5 0.0
  TAM AL 7 13 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .154 .154 .154 .308 0.1 0.0
  TOT   29 47 5 8 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 7 .170 .188 .213 .400 1.6 0.0
1942 26 TAM AL 32 85 5 13 1 1 0 9 0 0 1 20 .153 .163 .188 .351 0.6 0.0
1943 27 TAM AL 26 43 2 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 16 .093 .114 .093 .207 -1.0 0.0
1944 28 TAM AL 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0
  NYG NL 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  TOT   12 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0
1945 29 MIN AL 42 116 4 22 5 0 0 7 0 0 2 27 .190 .202 .233 .434 5.0 0.0
1946 30 MIN AL 28 59 4 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 9 .085 .100 .085 .185 -2.1 0.0
1947 31 MIN AL 16 7 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .286 .375 .571 .946 1.4 0.3
11 Years Sim 266 478 27 68 9 3 0 37 0 0 9 106 .142 .159 .174 .333 5.7 0.6
1 Years AAA 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
162 Game Average 291 16 41 5 1 0 22 0 0 5 64 .142 .159 .174 .333 3.5  
Career Highs 42 116 5 22 5 1 0 9 0 0 3 27 .500 .500 .571 1.000 5.0  
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   328 19 48 7 2 0 29 0 0 5 79 .146 .161 .180 .341 1.4
vs LH   150 8 20 2 1 0 8 0 0 4 27 .133 .155 .160 .315 -0.1
Home 129 230 16 33 3 1 0 17 0 0 6 41 .143 .167 .165 .333 0.8
Away 123 248 11 35 6 2 0 20 0 0 3 65 .141 .151 .181 .333 0.5
RISP   128 0 19 1 0 0 36 0 0 3 22 .148 .165 .156 .322 0.3
Close/Late   37 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .108 .108 .135 .243 -0.9
Mar/Apr 29 72 5 11 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 17 .153 .153 .181 .333 0.2
May 53 114 4 11 1 0 0 7 0 0 2 24 .096 .118 .105 .223 -3.5
June 36 95 7 19 2 1 0 9 0 0 2 27 .200 .216 .242 .459 3.9
July 38 71 5 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 14 .127 .151 .141 .292 -0.6
August 37 74 3 7 1 1 0 7 0 0 1 13 .095 .107 .135 .242 -1.8
Sep/Oct 31 52 3 11 4 0 0 8 0 0 2 11 .212 .241 .288 .529 3.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1937 21 SEM AL P 9 6 51.3 3 8 1 0 .917 1.93    
1938 22 SEM AL P 26 0 26.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.38    
1939 23 SEM AL P 14 6 57.7 2 12 0 0 1.000 2.19    
1940 24 SEM AL P 32 32 260.7 9 57 1 3 .985 2.28    
1941 25 SEM AL P 22 14 110.3 12 21 1 1 .971 2.69    
  TAM AL P 7 5 46.0 5 9 0 1 1.000 2.74    
  TOT   P 29 19 156.3 17 30 1 2 .979 2.71    
1942 26 TAM AL P 32 28 225.3 14 48 1 6 .984 2.48    
1943 27 TAM AL P 26 16 133.0 4 24 1 2 .966 1.89    
1944 28 TAM AL P 6 0 15.7 2 2 0 1 1.000 2.30    
  NYG NL P 6 0 8.7 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.08    
  TOT   P 12 0 24.3 3 3 0 2 1.000 2.22    
1945 29 MIN AL P 42 42 331.7 24 51 2 7 .974 2.04    
1946 30 MIN AL P 28 26 185.7 11 41 1 5 .981 2.52    
1947 31 MIN AL P 16 3 36.7 5 9 0 0 1.000 3.44    
Career Totals   266 178 1488.6 93 286 8 27 .979 2.29    
Career Highs   42 42 331.7 24 57 2 7 1.000 3.44    
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
1939 23 SEM AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 2.3 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 .000 .125 .000 .125
1940 24 SEM AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0.00 .250 .333 .375 .708
1942 26 TAM AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 4 4 1 0 0 54.55 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 1 5.0 6 4 1 2 2 7.21 .286 .348 .524 .872
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1942-7-18
 Losses
1940-7-16
1945-2-21
1946-10-15
 Winning Pct
1941-10-.579
1942-4-.667
 Games Started
1945-4-42
 Complete Games
1940-5-18
1942-7-14
1945-5-15
1946-8-11
 Shutouts
1942-1-4
Innings Pitched
1945-3-331.7
 Hits Allowed
1945-1-388
 Homeruns Allowed
1942-6-25
1945-1-37
1946-8-28
 Walks per 9IP
1940-3-1.5
1942-5-2.1
1945-6-2.7
1946-1-1.9
 WHiP
1940-5-1.25
1942-5-1.24
 OOBP
1940-4-.307
1942-4-.301
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 31    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  2. Bill Lee (959)
  3. Tommy Thomas (956)
  4. Curt Davis (955)
  5. Hank Wyse (952)
  6. Ed Durham (945)
  7. Orel Hershiser (944)
  8. Jack Russell (941)
  9. Ray Phelps (941)
  10. Andy McGaffigan (938)
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  1. Joe Moeller (994)
  2. Vic Keen (994)
  3. Don Rudolph (993)
  4. Bunny Hearn (992)
  5. Dick Drott (991)
  6. Ray Phelps (989)
  7. Luis Tiant (988)
  8. Jack Russell (988)
  9. Pat Caraway (988)
  10. Roy Sherid (987)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Seattle (M) in 1937
Injured on 7/19/1937 with a Bruised Finger, out for 4 days
Earned first career win on 8/25/1937
Had first career hit on 9/11/1937, off Roy Sherid (NYG)
Injured on 8/8/1939 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Won World Series with Seattle (M) in 1939
Traded from Seattle to Tampa Bay on 7/1/1941 (Going to SEM: P Herb Hash. Going to TAM: P Bob Muncrief)
Injured on 7/30/1941 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
2/1/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1942, winning 2 games with a 1.13 ERA
6/1/1942: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game
Injured on 8/25/1943 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 4/25/1944 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Traded from Tampa Bay to New York (N) on 7/1/1944 (Going to NYG: P Bob Muncrief, P Mace Brown, C Willard Hershberger, RF Ben Chapman, P Lefty Mills. Going to TAM: P Ralph Birkofer, P Claude Passeau, C Buddy Rosar)
Traded from New York (N) to Minnesota on 4/2/1945 (Going to MIN: P Bob Muncrief. Going to NYG: P Clay Bryant)
9/1/1945: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $490,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 7/18/1948 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 4/2/1949 to a minor league deal
 
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