Paul Derringer
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Paul Derringer
Nickname:
Duke
Birthdate:
Oct. 17, 1906 (74 y, 1 m, 0 d)
Born In:
Springfield, MA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/198
Entry:
1930 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 12, Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1940 (3rd) Pittsburgh (MLB)
1938 (3rd) Pittsburgh (MLB)
1935 (3rd) Pittsburgh (MLB)
1934 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1931 (3rd) Pittsburgh (MLB)
All-Star 1947 Philadelphia (MLB)
1942 New York (MLB)
1940 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1938 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1935 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1934 Pittsburgh (MLB)
League Champ 1943 New York (MLB)
1942 New York (MLB)
1940 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1939 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1936 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1935 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1934 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1932 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month May 1947 Philadelphia (MLB)
Jul 1944 New York (MLB)
Aug 1940 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Jun 1940 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Sep 1939 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Sep 1935 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Rookie of the Month Sep 1931 Pittsburgh (MLB)
May 1931 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Player of the Week Jul 19, 1937 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Aug 12, 1935 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink13
Grey Ink221
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1931 21 2
1934 19 6
1935 23 2
1936 19 7
1937 17 10
1938 18 10
1939 20 5
1942 20 2
1943 15 6
1945 14 6
Year GS Rank
1934 40 10
1935 41 8
1936 41 7
1938 41 8
1940 33 4
1941 32 10
1945 34 1
1946 33 2
Year W Rank
1934 26 2
1935 22 4
1936 22 5
1937 21 6
1938 21 4
1939 22 3
1940 18 2
1941 15 8
1942 19 4
1943 14 5
1945 18 2
1946 17 3
1947 17 2
Year L Rank
1948 13 8
Year Win % Rank
1932 0.667 3
1934 0.743 2
1935 0.710 1
1936 0.629 4
1937 0.618 4
1938 0.618 4
1939 0.667 5
1940 0.667 6
1942 0.731 3
1943 0.609 7
1945 0.720 4
1946 0.586 10
1947 0.607 7
Year IP Rank
1934 329.0 8
1935 336.2 6
1938 324.0 10
1940 251.2 6
1941 254.1 7
1942 261.1 4
1945 234.0 6
Year BF Rank
1934 1377 10
1935 1424 10
1940 1079 6
1941 1085 7
1942 1079 7
1945 995 6
Year HR Rank
1941 25 1
1942 18 6
1948 30 1
Year K Rank
1941 108 9
1945 105 10
Year WP Rank
1934 7 7
1946 4 8
Year ERA Rank
1931 4.003 6
1932 3.622 8
1934 3.064 3
1935 3.235 6
1936 3.436 9
1938 3.222 6
1939 3.350 9
1940 3.040 6
1942 2.721 3
1943 3.327 8
1947 3.370 7
Year BABIP Rank
1942 0.252 3
Year WHIP Rank
1932 1.313 10
1934 1.225 5
1935 1.233 2
1936 1.194 3
1937 1.145 1
1938 1.278 7
1939 1.238 5
1940 1.268 5
1941 1.301 6
1942 1.190 7
1947 1.286 8
1948 1.417 8
Year H/9 Rank
1934 8.973 10
1942 8.231 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1934 2.052 3
1935 2.058 5
1936 1.446 1
1937 1.437 2
1938 1.639 2
1939 1.489 1
1940 1.752 1
1941 2.159 3
1942 2.480 9
1945 1.962 3
1946 2.840 10
1947 2.419 5
1948 2.278 3
Year CG Rank
1936 24 7
1939 22 4
1941 16 6
1942 15 9
1945 8 10
1947 11 4
Year SHO Rank
1935 4 1
1937 4 2
1938 2 7
1939 3 3
1940 2 2
1941 4 1
1942 2 3
1943 3 3
1946 2 7
1947 5 1
1949 1 2
Year BB (Low) Rank
1931 68 4
1932 61 5
1934 75 7
1935 77 10
1936 53 1
1937 47 3
1938 59 5
1939 52 1
1940 49 2
1941 61 5
1945 51 3
1947 61 7
1948 55 3
Year Hits Rank
1935 338 8
1936 341 8
1938 355 5
1939 337 8
1940 270 5
1941 270 3
1942 239 9
1945 261 1
1946 247 3
1948 253 5
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1931 263 5
1932 226 5
Year HR (Low) Rank
1931 5 3
1932 7 2
1934 10 3
1935 14 10
1936 17 10
1937 15 8
1943 6 4
1945 8 8
1946 5 1
1947 11 7
Year WAR Rank
1934 8.1 2
1935 7.1 5
1936 7.3 4
1937 7.0 3
1938 6.4 4
1939 7.0 2
1940 6.0 2
1943 5.0 6
1945 6.0 3
1946 5.1 4
1947 5.1 3
Year W (Low) Rank
1931 14 10
1948 10 7
Year L (Low) Rank
1931 12 3
1932 7 1
1934 9 3
1935 9 3
1936 13 4
1937 13 6
1938 13 8
1939 11 6
1940 9 9
1941 11 10
1942 7 3
1943 9 7
1945 7 5
1947 11 10