Bill
Lohrman
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 185
 
Born: May 22, 1913 in Usa, NY, BROOKLYN
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1934 21 PIT NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 5 5 5
1935 22 PIT NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 5 5 5
1936 23 PIT NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4
1937 24 PIT NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4
1938 25 PIT NL $ 350,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4
1939 26 PIT NL $ 350,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4
1940 27 PIT NL $ 357,143 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 3 3 3
1941 28 DET AL $ 1,250,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 3 3 3
1942 29 DET AL $ 1,250,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 3 3 3
1943 30 DET AL $ 1,250,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 3 3 3
1944 31 SDP NL $ 1,250,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 3 3 3
1945 32 MON NL   8 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,250,000 9 4 4 4 9 9 9 5 5 5
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1934 21 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1935 22 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 23 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 25 PIT NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 26 PIT NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1940 27 PIT NL $ 357,143   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1941 28 DET AL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 29 DET AL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 30 DET AL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 31 SDP NL $ 1,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 32 MON NL     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 $ 1,250,000   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
1934 21 PIT NL 11 10 .524 24 24 11 0 0 199.3 242 99 15 39 43 4.47 .297 .329 .417 .746 11.0
    AAA   3 3 .500 8 8 0 0 0 49.0 62 26 2 19 21 4.78 .312 .372 .387 .758  
1935 22 PIT NL 18 12 .600 36 36 21 1 0 292.3 328 133 18 54 86 4.09 .281 .310 .390 .701 17.4
1936 23 PIT NL 13 22 .371 42 42 21 1 0 321.7 398 198 24 69 101 5.54 .302 .338 .439 .777 8.4
1937 24 PIT NL 5 7 .417 40 10 7 0 1 126.3 144 66 12 36 35 4.70 .281 .326 .400 .726 5.2
1938 25 PIT NL 10 7 .588 60 2 0 0 5 99.3 121 50 9 29 22 4.53 .302 .344 .429 .773 7.7
1939 26 PIT NL 12 24 .333 45 40 21 2 2 290.0 335 158 24 86 67 4.90 .289 .336 .412 .748 7.7
1940 27 PIT NL 11 14 .440 38 26 14 1 5 229.3 261 128 21 58 70 5.02 .284 .326 .405 .731 8.2
1941 28 DET AL 1 6 .143 20 5 2 0 0 53.7 66 24 3 16 16 4.03 .296 .342 .417 .759 2.2
1942 29 DET AL 5 3 .625 23 5 4 1 2 64.0 61 25 4 21 20 3.52 .247 .304 .352 .656 5.5
1943 30 DET AL 0 3 .000 38 0 0 0 4 40.3 60 24 3 20 6 5.36 .341 .404 .449 .853 0.7
1944 31 SDP NL 3 0 1.000 38 0 0 0 0 49.7 55 34 10 19 20 6.16 .275 .335 .485 .820 0.5
1945 32 MON NL 1 4 .200 42 0 0 0 6 56.3 71 28 6 21 13 4.47 .302 .359 .421 .781 3.1
    AAA   0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 2.3 4 4 0 2 2 15.45 .400 .500 .400 .900  
12 Years Sim 90 112 .446 446 190 101 6 25 1822.3 2142 967 149 468 499 4.78 .290 .331 .415 .746 77.6
2 Years AAA 3 3 .500 15 8 0 0 0 51.3 66 30 2 21 23 5.26 .316 .378 .388 .766  
Season Average 7 9 .438 37 15 8 0 2 151.9 178 80 12 39 41 4.78 .290 .331 .415 .746  
Career Highs 18 24 1.000 60 42 21 2 6 321.7 398 198 24 86 101 6.16 .341 .404 .485 .853  
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   1005 447 71 209 270   .278 .317 .395 .712
vs LH   1137 520 78 259 229   .302 .347 .433 .781
Home 51 54 .486 247 98 51 2 13 1010.3 1152 493 78 255 278 4.39 .284 .326 .405 .731
Away 39 58 .402 199 92 50 4 12 812.0 990 474 71 213 221 5.25 .299 .341 .426 .767
Mar/Apr 10 14 .417 58 26 12 0 3 237.7 274 123 22 65 83 4.66 .286 .332 .427 .759
May 10 20 .333 75 32 15 1 2 298.3 359 172 22 73 81 5.19 .294 .334 .419 .753
June 18 17 .514 69 33 19 3 1 316.0 373 170 26 86 85 4.84 .295 .339 .416 .756
July 23 15 .605 75 29 18 0 4 305.3 361 146 25 86 83 4.30 .293 .339 .413 .753
August 16 25 .390 95 36 15 1 7 351.0 409 189 25 87 87 4.85 .286 .327 .411 .738
Sep/Oct 13 21 .382 74 34 23 1 8 314.0 366 167 29 71 80 4.79 .289 .327 .403 .730
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
1934 21 PIT NL 24 68 4 17 1 1 0 4 0 0 3 22 .250 .292 .294 .586 6.1 0.4
1935 22 PIT NL 36 95 7 13 1 0 0 8 0 0 4 30 .137 .172 .147 .319 1.1 0.0
1936 23 PIT NL 42 115 9 20 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 26 .174 .181 .183 .364 1.2 0.0
1937 24 PIT NL 40 35 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .114 .114 .143 .257 -0.5 0.0
1938 25 PIT NL 60 12 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .333 .385 .333 .718 1.6 0.3
1939 26 PIT NL 45 89 5 9 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 30 .101 .130 .101 .232 -1.7 0.0
1940 27 PIT NL 38 74 5 13 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 21 .176 .187 .189 .376 1.7 0.0
1941 28 DET AL 20 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.2 0.0
1942 29 DET AL 24 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.2 0.0
1943 30 DET AL 38 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1944 31 SDP NL 38 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 .429 .333 .762 1.0 0.1
1945 32 MON NL 42 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
12 Years Sim 447 533 36 84 5 1 0 31 0 1 14 156 .158 .182 .171 .353 8.5 0.9
162 Game Average 193 13 30 1 0 0 11 0 0 5 56 .158 .182 .171 .353 3.1  
Career Highs 60 115 9 20 1 1 0 8 0 1 4 30 .333 .429 .333 .762 6.1  
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   368 22 55 3 1 0 15 0 0 9 106 .149 .170 .163 .333 1.7
vs LH   165 14 29 2 0 0 16 0 1 5 50 .176 .209 .188 .397 3.3
Home 247 277 21 47 3 0 0 19 0 0 7 84 .170 .196 .181 .376 4.5
Away 200 256 15 37 2 1 0 12 0 1 7 72 .145 .167 .160 .327 0.5
RISP   124 0 22 1 1 0 31 0 0 2 32 .177 .190 .202 .392 2.6
Close/Late   49 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .122 .140 .122 .262 -0.8
Mar/Apr 39 75 6 8 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 23 .107 .107 .120 .227 -2.2
May 59 81 3 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 25 .099 .131 .099 .230 -2.0
June 62 97 8 18 0 0 0 8 0 0 3 26 .186 .210 .186 .396 2.4
July 68 89 7 18 2 1 0 8 0 0 3 26 .202 .228 .247 .475 4.2
August 87 104 5 21 2 0 0 7 0 1 3 27 .202 .231 .221 .453 3.7
Sep/Oct 46 87 7 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 29 .126 .156 .126 .282 -1.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1934 21 PIT NL P 24 24 199.3 16 37 4 7 .930 2.39    
1935 22 PIT NL P 36 36 292.3 16 50 5 6 .930 2.03    
1936 23 PIT NL P 42 42 321.7 22 66 5 7 .946 2.46    
1937 24 PIT NL P 40 10 126.3 8 22 5 0 .857 2.14    
1938 25 PIT NL P 60 2 99.3 9 19 2 1 .933 2.54    
1939 26 PIT NL P 45 40 290.0 20 42 1 3 .984 1.92    
1940 27 PIT NL P 38 26 229.3 18 40 3 4 .951 2.28    
1941 28 DET AL P 20 5 53.7 5 14 0 0 1.000 3.19    
1942 29 DET AL P 23 5 64.0 3 13 0 2 1.000 2.25    
1943 30 DET AL P 38 0 40.3 3 7 0 1 1.000 2.23    
1944 31 SDP NL P 38 0 49.7 5 7 0 0 1.000 2.17    
1945 32 MON NL P 42 0 56.3 6 11 2 1 .895 2.72    
Career Totals   446 190 1822.3 131 328 27 32 .944 2.27    
Career Highs   60 42 321.7 22 66 5 7 1.000 3.19    
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
1934 21 PIT NL 1 1 .500 2 2 1 0 0 17.3 19 5 0 5 4 2.60 .292 .343 .354 .697
1941 28 DET AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 2 1 0 0 0 27.27 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 3 2 1 0 0 17.7 21 6 0 5 4 3.06 .309 .356 .397 .753
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
1934 21 PIT NL 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333
1941 28 DET AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1935-6-18
Losses
1936-3-22
1939-1-24
Winning Pct
1935-7-.600
Games Pitched
1938-8-60
Games Started
1936-9-42
1939-8-40
Complete Games
1935-3-21
1936-5-21
1939-5-21
Shutouts
1936-9-1
1939-8-2
1942-8-1
Hits Allowed
1936-4-398
1939-8-335
Homeruns Allowed
1936-5-24
1939-2-24
Walks per 9IP
1934-5-1.8
1935-3-1.7
1936-9-1.9
1940-10-2.3
WHiP
1935-8-1.31
OOBP
1935-8-.310
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 27    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1934
Had first career hit on 6/1/1934, off Lee Grissom (MON)
Earned first career win on 6/1/1934
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1935, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $357,143 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/2/1941 to a 7-year deal worth $1,250,000 per year
Traded from Detroit to San Diego on 3/3/1944 (Going to SDP: P Stu Flythe, P Freddy Schmidt, P Bill Lohrman, CF Ernie Sulik. Going to DET: LF Roy Cullenbine, C Babe Phelps, LF Goody Rosen)
Traded from San Diego to Montreal on 2/3/1945 (Going to MON: P Bill Lohrman. Going to SDP: 2B Benny Mccoy, C Frankie Hayes, P Archie Mckain)
Released by Montreal on 10/4/1945