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Hal
Manders		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 192
 
Born: June 14, 1917 in Usa, IA, WAUKEE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1950   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 24 SEM AL   6 5 6 5 5 6 6 3 4 3
1942 25 SEM AL   6 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 4 3
1943 26 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 5
1944 27 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 5
1945 28 SEM AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6
1946 29 TAM AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 5 7 7 7 5 7 6
1947 30 TAM AL $ 1,348,571 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 5 7 6
1948 31 DET AL $ 1,000,000 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 7 6
1949 32 NYG NL $ 1,000,000 5 5 6 5 7 7 7 5 7 6
1950 33 NYG NL $ 1,000,000 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 5 6 5
1951 34 BRK NL $ 1,000,000 4 4 5 4 7 7 7 5 6 5
1952 35 BRK NL $ 1,750,000 4 3 4 3 6 7 7 5 6 6
1953 36 OAK AL $ 1,220,000 3 1 2 2 5 6 6 3 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 1 2 2 5 6 6 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,750,000 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 5 7 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
1941 24 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 25 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 28 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1946 29 TAM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1947 30 TAM AL $ 1,348,571   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1948 31 DET AL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1949 32 NYG NL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1950 33 NYG NL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 34 BRK NL $ 1,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1952 35 BRK NL $ 1,750,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1953 36 OAK AL $ 1,220,000   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 $ 1,750,000   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
1941 24 AA   6 4 .600 80 0 0 0 14 62.0 67 27 6 21 57 3.92 .283 .341 .401 .742  
1942 25 AA   10 7 .588 24 24 2 0 0 169.3 146 57 16 64 171 3.03 .230 .300 .342 .642  
1943 26 SEM AL 5 6 .455 16 16 0 0 0 108.7 122 50 15 36 35 4.14 .284 .340 .458 .798 5.2
    AAA   8 0 1.000 12 12 3 0 0 88.7 68 23 11 27 72 2.33 .215 .276 .382 .658  
1944 27 SEM AL 14 11 .560 33 33 2 0 0 216.7 236 105 24 56 91 4.36 .271 .322 .420 .742 11.5
1945 28 SEM AL 9 15 .375 43 28 3 0 1 202.3 212 104 26 71 74 4.63 .268 .336 .427 .762 7.9
1946 29 SEM AL 3 5 .375 11 5 0 0 0 71.7 67 33 8 24 33 4.14 .245 .309 .392 .701 3.9
  TAM AL 1 1 .500 15 6 1 0 0 17.7 20 12 2 7 7 6.12 .278 .346 .431 .776 0.2
  TOT   4 6 .400 26 11 1 0 0 89.3 87 45 10 31 40 4.53 .252 .317 .400 .717 4.1
    AAA   2 1 .667 5 5 0 0 0 36.3 47 20 2 9 22 4.95 .311 .350 .411 .761  
1947 30 TAM AL 3 1 .750 39 2 0 0 2 54.3 63 34 6 20 18 5.63 .304 .365 .473 .838 1.2
1948 31 TAM AL 1 1 .500 19 0 0 0 0 23.0 23 10 2 7 8 3.91 .261 .320 .386 .706 1.5
  DET AL 5 1 .833 49 1 0 0 7 70.3 66 27 7 25 28 3.46 .246 .318 .381 .698 8.3
  TOT   6 2 .750 68 1 0 0 7 93.3 89 37 9 32 36 3.57 .250 .318 .382 .700 9.8
1949 32 NYG NL 4 2 .667 58 0 0 0 6 59.0 55 20 2 26 30 3.05 .247 .324 .318 .642 7.2
1950 33 NYG NL 2 6 .250 58 0 0 0 11 66.3 82 52 16 36 33 7.06 .311 .401 .549 .950 0.0
1951 34 NYG NL 4 2 .667 36 0 0 0 1 48.0 49 21 7 23 24 3.94 .271 .356 .409 .765 3.7
  BRK NL 1 1 .500 28 0 0 0 0 38.3 29 15 4 13 18 3.52 .218 .291 .331 .621 4.1
  TOT   5 3 .625 64 0 0 0 1 86.3 78 36 11 36 42 3.75 .248 .329 .376 .704 7.8
1952 35 BRK NL 7 6 .538 72 0 0 0 8 77.0 81 34 6 25 33 3.97 .274 .340 .389 .729 8.0
1953 36 AAA   0 1 .000 25 0 0 0 0 42.0 56 23 5 12 19 4.93 .327 .372 .474 .845  
10 Years Sim 59 58 .504 477 91 6 0 36 1053.3 1105 517 125 369 432 4.42 .270 .335 .420 .755 62.7
3 Years AAA 10 2 .833 42 17 3 0 0 167.0 171 66 18 48 113 3.56 .268 .319 .413 .732  
2 Years AA 16 11 .593 104 24 2 0 14 231.3 213 84 22 85 228 3.27 .244 .311 .358 .669  
5 Years Minors 26 13 .667 146 41 5 0 14 398.3 384 150 40 133 341 3.39 .254 .314 .381 .696  
Season Average 5 5 .500 47 9 0 0 3 105.3 110 51 12 36 43 4.42 .270 .335 .420 .755  
Career Highs 14 15 .750 72 33 3 0 11 216.7 236 105 26 71 91 7.06 .311 .401 .549 .950  
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   508 227 55 157 252   .258 .313 .396 .709
vs LH   597 290 70 212 180   .280 .346 .442 .788
Home 35 25 .583 249 47 0 0 21 549.0 562 266 68 190 218 4.36 .263 .323 .418 .742
Away 24 33 .421 228 44 6 0 15 504.3 543 251 57 179 214 4.48 .277 .338 .422 .759
Mar/Apr 6 13 .316 76 16 2 0 6 160.3 187 107 22 63 73 6.01 .290 .354 .466 .819
May 8 12 .400 74 12 1 0 3 155.0 146 73 22 44 65 4.24 .245 .296 .395 .692
June 10 7 .588 65 14 2 0 8 151.6 152 59 18 39 75 3.50 .262 .308 .410 .718
July 12 10 .545 83 17 0 0 5 186.0 189 81 27 73 69 3.92 .261 .328 .414 .742
August 14 8 .636 88 20 0 0 4 218.3 204 80 19 78 83 3.30 .247 .312 .372 .684
Sep/Oct 9 8 .529 91 12 1 0 10 182.0 227 117 17 72 67 5.79 .314 .377 .470 .846
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
1943 26 SEM AL 16 38 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .105 .105 .105 .211 -1.0 0.0
1944 27 SEM AL 33 74 2 8 1 1 0 8 0 0 1 26 .108 .120 .149 .269 -0.6 0.0
1945 28 SEM AL 43 64 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 17 .172 .185 .188 .372 0.9 0.0
1946 29 SEM AL 11 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .045 .045 .045 .091 -1.7 0.0
  TAM AL 15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
  TOT   26 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .087 .087 .087 .174 -1.2 0.3
1947 30 TAM AL 39 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0
1948 31 TAM AL 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
  DET AL 49 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  TOT   68 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1949 32 NYG NL 58 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1950 33 NYG NL 58 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1951 34 NYG NL 36 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  BRK NL 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   64 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1952 35 BRK NL 72 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
10 Years Sim 477 225 8 26 2 1 0 16 0 0 2 67 .116 .122 .133 .256 -2.9 0.3
162 Game Average 76 2 8 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 22 .116 .122 .133 .256 -1.0  
Career Highs 72 74 4 11 1 1 0 8 0 0 1 26 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.9  
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   132 4 12 1 1 0 9 0 0 1 42 .091 .096 .114 .210 -4.4
vs LH   93 4 14 1 0 0 7 0 0 1 25 .151 .160 .161 .321 0.0
Home 249 112 4 15 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 34 .134 .133 .161 .293 -1.1
Away 162 113 4 11 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 33 .097 .112 .106 .218 -3.4
RISP   73 0 7 0 1 0 16 0 0 2 25 .096 .117 .123 .240 -1.6
Close/Late   15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .133 .133 .133 .267 -0.2
Mar/Apr 47 35 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 .114 .139 .114 .253 -0.6
May 35 28 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 9 .036 .034 .107 .142 -1.6
June 24 35 3 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 11 .229 .229 .257 .486 1.6
July 49 42 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .071 .071 .071 .143 -2.2
August 49 51 2 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 19 .137 .137 .157 .294 -0.5
Sep/Oct 50 34 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 10 .088 .111 .088 .199 -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    
1943 26 SEM AL P 16 16 108.7 10 22 0 2 1.000 2.65    
1944 27 SEM AL P 33 33 216.7 14 37 4 2 .927 2.12    
1945 28 SEM AL P 43 28 202.3 13 43 0 2 1.000 2.49    
1946 29 SEM AL P 11 5 71.7 3 19 0 0 1.000 2.76    
  TAM AL P 15 6 17.7 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.06    
  TOT   P 26 11 89.3 4 24 0 0 1.000 2.82    
1947 30 TAM AL P 39 2 54.3 4 10 1 1 .933 2.32    
1948 31 TAM AL P 19 0 23.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.56    
  DET AL P 49 1 70.3 2 12 2 1 .875 1.79    
  TOT   P 68 1 93.3 2 16 2 1 .900 1.74    
1949 32 NYG NL P 58 0 59.0 1 10 1 2 .917 1.68    
1950 33 NYG NL P 58 0 66.3 5 12 0 3 1.000 2.31    
1951 34 NYG NL P 36 0 48.0 2 6 0 1 1.000 1.50    
  BRK NL P 28 0 38.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.64    
  TOT   P 64 0 86.3 4 11 0 1 1.000 1.56    
1952 35 BRK NL P 72 0 77.0 7 12 0 0 1.000 2.22    
Career Totals   477 91 1053.3 64 197 8 14 .970 2.23    
Career Highs   72 33 216.7 14 43 4 3 1.000 2.82    
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
1944 27 SEM AL 1 1 .500 3 3 0 0 0 19.7 26 8 1 7 9 3.66 .325 .379 .450 .829
1946 29 TAM AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 5.7 5 4 2 2 1 6.36 .263 .333 .632 .965
1949 32 NYG NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 4 3 1 0 0 20.30 .571 .571 1.286 1.857
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 8 3 0 0 0 26.7 35 15 4 9 10 5.07 .330 .383 .538 .920
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
1944 27 SEM AL 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286
Career Post-Season Batting 3 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .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.
Saves
1948-9-7
1950-4-11
1952-7-8
 Games Pitched
1948-6-68
1951-9-64
1952-7-72
 Walks per 9IP
1944-3-2.3
1945-10-3.2
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 16    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by Seattle in 1941
Injured on 3/17/1942 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 4/3/1942 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 5/23/1943 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week
Earned first career win on 7/11/1943
Had first career hit on 8/18/1943, off Tiny Bonham (DET)
Traded from Seattle to Tampa Bay on 7/1/1946 (Going to SEM: P Bucky Jacobs, P Pretzel Pezzullo. Going to TAM: P Early Wynn, P Howie Krist, P Hal Manders)
2/1/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,348,571 through salary arbitration
6/1/1947: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $1,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Tampa Bay to Detroit on 7/1/1948 (Going to TAM: P Joe Krakauskas, SS John Mihalic, P Forrest Thompson. Going to DET: P Preacher Roe, P Allie Reynolds, P Hal Manders)
Traded from Detroit to New York (N) on 3/3/1949 (Going to NYG: P Hal Manders, 1B Ray Sanders. Going to DET: 1B Wally Judnich)
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game
Traded from New York (N) to Brooklyn on 7/31/1951 (Going to BRK: P Ed Hanyzewski, CF Johnny Hopp, P Hal Manders. Going to NYG: C Bud Sheely)
10/12/1951: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $1,750,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/4/1953 to a 4-year deal worth $1,220,000 per year
 
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