#16 Johnny Niggeling, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Sunday, 10/22/1939
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Johnny Niggeling

7/10/1903
36
USA,IA,REMSEN
6"0
175

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1939 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall45889-92 Mph
Versus LHB448 
Versus RHB458 
Talent458 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
65
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Sinker
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/14NYYW 4-3*983350WPoG   
8/18@CHAL 5-6*8106682L    
8/22SLAW 6-5*1075486W    
8/26DETW 4-3*953332WPoG   
8/31BOSL 5-6*9136653L    
9/4@PHAW 15-2*972225W    
9/8@NYYW 5-4*994434W    
9/17SLAW 7-1*931107WPoG   
9/21@WASL 6-9*7.2139935L    
9/29SLAW 9-6*4.155533     

Pitching Stats 1939

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3030141005.71238.02661641511071211963.30723.3
Projected3030141005.71238.0266164151107121     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.110.14.64.06233.300.05.35
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3781052122071725034000.278.356.503.859
vs. RHB5601613052086925787001.287.347.466.813
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home14148305.15113.212472655052
Road16166706.23124.114292865769
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April442105.2934.03620201021
May441208.6030.14232291513
June553105.3139.04424231322
July552206.0039.05031262523
August773305.0856.25736323318
Sept./Oct.553104.8539.03721211124

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1938212115304.44168.1168918321651081401.38.279 CLE
19393030141005.71238.0266164151401071211901.57.291CLE
Total5151291305.18406.1434255234611722293301.49.286 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1938100000.000.20000000
Total100000.000.20000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1938217082016403100.114.127.186.312 CLE
1939309362008313400.065.074.086.160CLE
Total511631440114716500.086.097.129.226 

Fielding Stats 1939

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher303012533705.929238.02.65    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1938...
Earned first career win on 4/5/1938...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/22/1938, off Curt Davis (BOS)...
Injured on 4/27/1938 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1938, going 15-3, 4.44 ERA...
Injured on 9/29/1939 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1939...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1938 - 4.44 - 10th
WHIP
1938 - 1.38 - 7th
   

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