#63 Paul "Li'l abner" Erickson, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Paul Erickson
Li'l abner
12/14/1915
28
USA,IL,ZION
6"2
200

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1944 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall33987-90 Mph
Versus LHB339 
Versus RHB339 
Talent449 
Pitching Ratings
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9
52
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker
 

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 : 6 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/23CHCW 7-6*9106654W    
8/28PITL 5-8*577724L    
9/1@PHIL 5-10*5.21110752L    
9/5@BSNL 9-11*5.21111824L    
9/10@NYNL 6-7*9106674     
9/15BROL 14-15*6.199982     
9/19@BSNL 3-4*8.1114433L    
9/24CINL 4-8*9788124L    
9/29@PITL 0-11*3.19111051L    
10/4BROL 5-7*677453L    

Pitching Stats 1944

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall414182500.03296.23722012031521946.30614.6
Projected414182500.03296.0372201203152     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00017.511.34.66.211436.400.07.50
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB7192233453715516112975002.310.411.526.936
vs. RHB493149223231121157477001.302.388.499.887
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home212151207.29159.118413812911379
Road202031308.39137.11881381289073
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April772305.8358.25640383336
May660409.9737.06146412820
June773405.8856.24838374128
July661307.0045.05535352618
August772509.7846.07751502827
Sept./Oct.880609.4553.17566564723

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19413129101705.81230.2257160149311531301501.78.304 STL
19423030141505.65220.0236149138231061291811.55.305STL
19434141121806.31303.2341238213551891481701.75.284STL
1944414182500.03296.2372201602031521901.94.312STL
Total143141447504.291051.012065675011696515596911.77.301 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1941, AAA221101.5018.012331715201.06.229

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1941317741003353600.052.110.065.175 STL
1942307942002004700.051.051.076.127STL
194341114125002505000.105.113.149.262STL
194441107131005833700.121.145.131.276STL
Total143377339001216817000.088.109.111.220 

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher414114433581.983296.21.76    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1941...
Earned first career win on 5/28/1941...
Had first career hit on 6/24/1941, off Chet Brewer (PIT)...
Injured on 5/5/1942 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1942, going 7-0, 2.59...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1941 - 17 - 8th
1943 - 18 - 6th
BB
1941 - 153 - 7th
1943 - 189 - 2nd
   

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