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43. Spud Chandler

43. Spud Chandler
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: September 12, 1907 in Commerce, GA USA
  • Weight: 181 lbs.
  • Height: 6'0"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: May 06, 1937
  • Final Game: September 26, 1947
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star - 1942
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star - 1943
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star - 1943
  • Most Valuable Player - 1943
  • TSN All-Star - 1943
  • TSN Guide MVP - 1943
  • TSN Major League Player of the Year - 1943
  • MVP - 1942
  • MVP - 1943
  • MVP - 1946
 
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A four-time All-Star who spent all eleven of his Major League seasons with the New York Yankees, Spud Chandler posted a very impressive career record of 109 and 43.  Twice a 20 Game winner, Chandler would have his best season in 1943 where he went 20 and 4 while winning the ERA and WHIP Title while winning the American League MVP Title.  Chandler would also help New York win three World Series Titles.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Pitcher
  • Acquired: Signed Before the 1937 Season.
  • Departed: Released 4/12/48.
  • Games Played: 211
  • Notable Statistics: 109 Wins
    43 Losses
    2.84 ERA
    184 Games Started
    109 Complete Games
    26 Shutouts
    14 Games FInished
    6 Saves
    1,485 Innings Pitched
    614 Strikeouts
    3.30 FIP
    1.205 WHIP
    1.33 SO/BB
    24.3 bWAR

    6 Playoff Games
    2 Wins
    2 Losses
    1.62 ERA
    4 Games Started
    2 Complete Games
    1 Shutout
    1 Game Finished
    1 Save
    33.1 Innings Pitched
    16 Strikeouts
    1.11 WHIP
    1.78 SO/BB
  • Major Accolades and Awards: World Series Champion (1941, 1943 & 1947)
    MVP (1943)
    The Sporting News Major League Player of the Year (1943)
    All-Star (1942, 1943, 1946 & 1947)
    Highest bWAR for Pitchers (1943)
    Lowest ERA (1943)
    Most Wins (1943)
    Lowest WHIP (1943)
    Most Complete Games (1943)
    Most Shutouts (1943)
    Highest SO/BB (1943)
    Highest ERA+ (1943)
    Lowest FIP (1943)
    Highest Win Probability Added (1943)
    Highest Championship Win Probability Added (1942 & 1943)
    Most Putouts by a Pitcher (1942)
    Highest Range Factor by a Pitcher (1938, 1942 & 1946)
    Highest Fielding Percentage by a Pitcher (1938)

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