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Monte
Pearson		  
Nickname: Hoot
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: September 2, 1908 in Usa, CA, OAKLAND
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1940    1941    1943   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 23 SEM AL   9 6 7 7 4 5 5 6 7 7
1933 24 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 7 9 8 4 6 5 6 7 6
1934 25 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 8 10 9 5 6 5 5 6 6
1935 26 SEM AL $ 300,000 8 9 10 10 5 6 6 5 6 6
1936 27 SEM AL $ 300,000 8 9 10 10 5 6 6 5 6 6
1937 28 SEM AL $ 1,685,714 8 9 10 10 5 6 6 5 6 6
1938 29 SEM AL $ 4,371,429 8 9 10 9 5 6 6 5 6 6
1939 30 SEM AL $ 6,107,143 8 9 10 10 5 6 6 4 5 5
1940 31 SEM AL $ 8,000,000 8 9 10 10 5 6 6 4 5 5
1941 32 SEM AL $ 8,000,000 8 9 10 10 5 6 5 4 5 4
1942 33 SEM AL $ 8,000,000 8 9 10 9 4 5 5 4 5 4
1943 34 SEM AL $ 8,000,000 8 9 10 9 4 5 4 3 4 4
1944 35 SEM AL $ 4,000,000 8 8 9 8 3 4 4 3 3 3
1945 36 SEM AL   8 7 8 8 3 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 6 7 7 3 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,000,000 9 9 10 10 5 6 6 6 7 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 23 SEM AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1933 24 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1934 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1935 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1936 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1937 28 SEM AL $ 1,685,714   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1938 29 SEM AL $ 4,371,429   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1939 30 SEM AL $ 6,107,143   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1940 31 SEM AL $ 8,000,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1941 32 SEM AL $ 8,000,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1942 33 SEM AL $ 8,000,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1943 34 SEM AL $ 8,000,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1944 35 SEM AL $ 4,000,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1945 36 SEM AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,000,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
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
1932 23 AAA   14 10 .583 30 30 2 2 0 191.7 219 91 14 81 142 4.27 .285 .353 .385 .739  
1933 24 SEM AL 14 11 .560 32 32 7 1 0 238.3 269 122 18 103 113 4.61 .282 .355 .416 .770 14.7
    AAA   4 1 .800 8 8 0 0 0 55.3 52 22 2 22 47 3.58 .246 .318 .351 .668  
1934 25 SEM AL 15 8 .652 34 34 9 2 0 261.0 265 114 19 101 137 3.93 .260 .328 .380 .708 18.1
1935 26 SEM AL 20 11 .645 43 43 11 0 0 318.3 315 145 22 125 183 4.10 .259 .328 .388 .716 19.8
1936 27 SEM AL 16 22 .421 42 42 10 2 0 299.0 356 204 36 113 165 6.14 .295 .357 .474 .831 5.3
1937 28 SEM AL 15 6 .714 59 22 4 1 1 208.7 195 87 18 68 128 3.75 .249 .311 .381 .692 13.5
1938 29 SEM AL 18 9 .667 36 36 11 1 0 282.0 255 100 18 92 155 3.19 .240 .304 .354 .657 21.0
1939 30 SEM AL 18 18 .500 44 44 12 1 0 328.3 323 160 24 121 195 4.39 .261 .328 .392 .720 17.2
1940 31 SEM AL 22 14 .611 44 44 13 1 0 338.3 324 139 25 123 226 3.70 .252 .318 .377 .695 24.0
1941 32 SEM AL 21 11 .656 42 42 9 3 0 332.7 295 125 23 113 197 3.38 .241 .305 .367 .672 25.2
1942 33 SEM AL 18 9 .667 35 35 9 1 0 265.0 225 111 28 103 169 3.77 .230 .304 .386 .689 19.9
1943 34 SEM AL 13 5 .722 29 29 6 2 0 213.0 188 95 14 95 123 4.01 .238 .321 .355 .676 15.2
1944 35 SEM AL 12 12 .500 32 32 3 1 0 207.7 214 126 30 114 125 5.46 .266 .357 .440 .798 7.2
1945 36 SEM AL 4 1 .800 27 2 0 0 2 39.0 47 29 6 38 24 6.69 .307 .446 .497 .943 0.0
13 Years Sim 206 137 .601 499 437 104 16 3 3331.3 3271 1557 281 1309 1940 4.21 .257 .328 .394 .722 201.1
2 Years AAA 18 11 .621 38 38 2 2 0 247.0 271 113 16 103 189 4.12 .277 .346 .378 .724  
Season Average 15 10 .600 38 33 8 1 0 256.3 251 119 21 100 149 4.21 .257 .328 .394 .722  
Career Highs 22 22 .800 59 44 13 3 2 338.3 356 204 36 125 226 6.69 .307 .446 .497 .943  
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   1455 707 123 495 1141   .232 .288 .356 .644
vs LH   1816 850 158 814 799   .282 .362 .431 .793
Home 108 62 .635 259 225 46 7 0 1738.0 1684 786 153 667 1023 4.07 .254 .322 .392 .714
Away 98 75 .566 240 212 58 9 3 1593.3 1587 771 128 642 917 4.36 .261 .331 .396 .727
Mar/Apr 32 20 .615 85 65 13 2 0 518.6 486 238 47 231 288 4.13 .248 .328 .393 .721
May 38 23 .623 91 75 16 6 2 559.6 556 246 39 214 313 3.96 .257 .324 .384 .708
June 30 19 .612 79 60 14 1 1 480.3 466 240 40 188 280 4.50 .255 .324 .385 .709
July 33 26 .559 84 77 21 0 0 571.0 554 286 55 234 336 4.51 .257 .329 .402 .732
August 37 27 .578 79 79 21 4 0 598.3 606 266 53 225 369 4.00 .265 .330 .404 .734
Sep/Oct 36 22 .621 81 81 21 4 0 603.3 603 281 47 217 354 4.19 .260 .324 .393 .717
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
1933 24 SEM AL 32 80 9 20 0 0 0 13 0 0 2 9 .250 .268 .250 .518 5.8 0.0
1934 25 SEM AL 34 91 7 18 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 12 .198 .207 .209 .415 3.2 0.0
1935 26 SEM AL 43 106 7 19 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 15 .179 .200 .189 .389 3.0 0.0
1936 27 SEM AL 42 91 3 20 2 0 0 11 0 0 4 12 .220 .247 .242 .489 6.8 0.0
1937 28 SEM AL 59 56 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 7 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.3 0.0
1938 29 SEM AL 36 93 4 16 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 6 .172 .181 .183 .364 1.9 0.0
1939 30 SEM AL 44 109 4 23 2 0 0 9 0 0 2 15 .211 .225 .229 .455 5.3 0.0
1940 31 SEM AL 44 102 6 23 3 0 0 9 0 0 1 18 .225 .233 .255 .488 6.2 0.0
1941 32 SEM AL 42 109 10 23 3 0 0 12 0 0 1 11 .211 .218 .239 .457 5.1 0.0
1942 33 SEM AL 35 88 14 26 1 0 0 9 0 0 2 10 .295 .311 .307 .618 8.5 0.4
1943 34 SEM AL 29 75 5 15 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 9 .200 .218 .213 .431 3.5 0.0
1944 35 SEM AL 32 69 7 20 3 1 0 9 0 0 2 6 .290 .310 .362 .672 7.6 0.9
1945 36 SEM AL 27 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268 0.0 0.0
13 Years Sim 499 1076 78 232 18 1 0 97 0 0 21 130 .216 .230 .234 .464 56.6 1.3
162 Game Average 349 25 75 5 0 0 31 0 0 6 42 .216 .230 .234 .464 18.4  
Career Highs 59 109 14 26 3 1 0 13 0 0 4 18 .295 .311 .362 .672 8.5  
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   739 54 159 10 1 0 64 0 0 11 94 .215 .225 .231 .457 30.3
vs LH   337 24 73 8 0 0 33 0 0 10 36 .217 .239 .240 .480 16.3
Home 259 520 43 123 13 1 0 50 0 0 9 62 .237 .248 .265 .513 29.8
Away 240 556 35 109 5 0 0 47 0 0 12 68 .196 .213 .205 .418 16.8
RISP   289 0 67 5 1 0 95 0 0 8 34 .232 .248 .256 .504 16.5
Close/Late   75 4 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16 .120 .132 .120 .252 -1.5
Mar/Apr 85 169 17 44 3 0 0 17 0 0 5 20 .260 .278 .278 .557 12.4
May 91 171 11 36 2 0 0 19 0 0 3 13 .211 .222 .222 .444 6.5
June 60 168 9 32 3 0 0 9 0 0 5 19 .190 .214 .208 .422 5.3
July 77 191 13 34 5 0 0 15 0 0 3 25 .178 .190 .204 .394 4.0
August 79 178 9 34 1 1 0 14 0 0 3 26 .191 .204 .208 .412 5.0
Sep/Oct 81 199 19 52 4 0 0 23 0 0 2 27 .261 .269 .281 .550 13.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1933 24 SEM AL P 32 32 238.3 13 50 3 6 .955 2.38    
1934 25 SEM AL P 34 34 261.0 16 41 1 3 .983 1.97    
1935 26 SEM AL P 43 43 318.3 16 60 1 4 .987 2.15    
1936 27 SEM AL P 42 42 299.0 18 61 0 9 1.000 2.38    
1937 28 SEM AL P 59 22 208.7 12 29 0 3 1.000 1.77    
1938 29 SEM AL P 36 36 282.0 25 42 1 1 .985 2.14    
1939 30 SEM AL P 44 44 328.3 19 70 2 5 .978 2.44    
1940 31 SEM AL P 44 44 338.3 11 62 1 5 .986 1.94    
1941 32 SEM AL P 42 42 332.7 20 60 0 3 1.000 2.16    
1942 33 SEM AL P 35 35 265.0 10 47 1 4 .983 1.94    
1943 34 SEM AL P 29 29 213.0 9 30 0 3 1.000 1.65    
1944 35 SEM AL P 32 32 207.7 11 31 1 0 .977 1.82    
1945 36 SEM AL P 27 2 39.0 1 9 0 0 1.000 2.31    
Career Totals   499 437 3331.3 181 592 11 46 .986 2.09    
Career Highs   59 44 338.3 25 70 3 9 1.000 2.44    
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
1934 25 SEM AL 0 1 .000 2 2 1 0 0 15.0 14 4 1 9 9 2.40 .255 .359 .345 .705
1935 26 SEM AL 0 4 .000 4 4 0 0 0 23.0 38 26 2 17 9 10.17 .369 .458 .505 .963
1936 27 SEM AL 0 1 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 2 1 0 0 2 5.42 .286 .286 .429 .714
1938 29 SEM AL 2 1 .667 3 3 0 0 0 22.0 26 15 3 7 11 6.14 .295 .347 .500 .847
1939 30 SEM AL 1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 28.3 34 14 6 11 24 4.45 .286 .346 .529 .876
1940 31 SEM AL 1 1 .500 2 2 1 1 0 14.0 13 8 1 2 11 5.14 .236 .263 .327 .590
1941 32 SEM AL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 14.7 17 15 3 8 9 9.21 .293 .379 .552 .931
1944 35 SEM AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 9.00 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Career Post-Season Pitching 4 12 .250 20 17 2 1 0 119.7 145 84 17 55 75 6.32 .297 .368 .482 .850
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 25 SEM AL 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
1935 26 SEM AL 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .111 .111 .222
1938 29 SEM AL 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333
1939 30 SEM AL 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1940 31 SEM AL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
1941 32 SEM AL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 17 33 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .091 .118 .091 .209
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1934-6-3.93
1935-10-4.10
1937-7-3.75
1938-1-3.19
1940-6-3.70
1941-3-3.38
1942-8-3.77
1943-9-4.01
 Wins
1935-3-20
1938-9-18
1939-10-18
1940-3-22
1941-2-21
1942-7-18
 Losses
1936-4-22
1939-8-18
 Winning Pct
1934-4-.652
1935-4-.645
1937-1-.714
1938-6-.667
1940-5-.611
1941-3-.656
1942-4-.667
1943-2-.722
 Games Pitched
1937-3-59
 Games Started
1935-7-43
1936-10-42
1939-1-44
1940-1-44
1941-5-42
Shutouts
1933-8-1
1934-4-2
1936-4-2
1941-1-3
1942-8-1
1943-5-2
1944-9-1
 Innings Pitched
1935-9-318.3
1939-5-328.3
1940-3-338.3
1941-5-332.7
 Hits Allowed
1936-8-356
1939-10-323
1940-8-324
 Homeruns Allowed
1933-6-18
1934-9-19
1935-9-22
1936-1-36
1939-4-24
1940-7-25
1941-9-23
1942-4-28
1944-4-30
 Strikeouts
1933-10-113
1934-5-137
1935-2-183
1936-3-165
1938-7-155
1939-3-195
1940-1-226
1941-2-197
1942-2-169
 Walks Allowed
1933-10-103
1935-4-125
1936-8-113
1939-8-121
1940-9-123
1941-7-113
CAR-50-1309
Hits per 9IP
1934-7-9.1
1935-4-8.9
1937-7-8.4
1938-4-8.1
1939-8-8.9
1940-6-8.6
1941-4-8.0
1942-3-7.6
1943-3-7.9
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1933-6-4.3
1934-5-4.7
1935-2-5.2
1936-5-5.0
1937-3-5.5
1938-5-4.9
1939-3-5.3
1940-2-6.0
1941-2-5.3
1942-1-5.7
1943-5-5.2
1944-4-5.4
 WHiP
1935-10-1.38
1937-7-1.26
1938-4-1.23
1941-4-1.23
1942-4-1.24
1943-7-1.33
 OAVG
1934-6-.260
1935-4-.259
1937-7-.249
1938-3-.240
1940-6-.252
1941-4-.241
1942-3-.230
1943-3-.238
 OOBP
1937-9-.311
1938-5-.304
1941-4-.305
1942-6-.304
1943-9-.321
 OSLG
1934-10-.380
1937-10-.381
1938-7-.354
1940-10-.377
1941-8-.367
1943-5-.355
OOPS
1934-10-.708
1935-9-.716
1937-9-.692
1938-4-.657
1940-10-.695
1941-5-.672
1942-9-.689
1943-4-.676
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 16    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 183    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 43    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Red Embree (949)
  2. Ralph Birkofer (922)
  3. Pat Malone (918)
  4. Max Lanier (918)
  5. Don Newcombe (916)
  6. Jack Salveson (913)
  7. Joe Presko (902)
  8. Bill Wight (898)
  9. Bart Johnson (892)
  10. Tom Underwood (890)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Ted Lyons (978)
  2. Carl Scheib (977)
  3. Whit Wyatt (976)
  4. Bill Swift (976)
  5. Pete Appleton (975)
  6. Willis Hudlin (974)
  7. Dave Ferriss (973)
  8. Tony Kaufmann (971)
  9. Early Wynn (970)
  10. Dizzy Trout (970)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Seattle (M) in 1932
Earned first career win on 5/16/1933
Had first career hit on 5/29/1933, off Ted Lyons (DET)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1934, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Injured on 5/22/1934 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1934, going 5-1, 2.20
Injured on 8/19/1936 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
2/1/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,685,714 through salary arbitration
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1937, going 6-0, 1.36
Injured on 9/29/1937 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,371,429 through salary arbitration
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1938, going 6-0, 1.85
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1938, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA
Won World Series with Seattle (M) in 1938
2/1/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,107,143 through salary arbitration
9/22/1939: Signed a contract extension with Seattle (M), $8,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Series with Seattle (M) in 1939
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game
Won Platinum Arm in 1941, going 21-11, 3.38 ERA
Injured on 5/26/1942 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1943, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game
Injured on 7/30/1943 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
9/22/1943: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 5/20/1944 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/13/1944 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1944, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Released by Seattle on 7/31/1945
 
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