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Paul Derringer

Paul Derringer

1931–1945 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'3", 205 lb · b. 1906 Springfield, KY

Career 223–212 · 3.46 ERA · 1,507 SO · 3645.0 IP · 579 G · 220 H · 2 HR · 102 RBI · .175 AVG

Seasons leading his league

2

0 best in baseball 2 league only

36 Top-5 finishes

1 Title seasons

2 Categories led

1938 Best season

Spanning 1938–1938, peaking at 2 titles in 1938.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×4

Team records #3 Reds career W #3 Reds career IP #9 Reds career SO

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

2,194th League titles 2
696th Top-5 finishes 36

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

58th Innings Pitched 3645.0
75th Wins 223
78th Complete Games 251
100th Shutouts 32
118th Pitcher Assists 656
234th Pitcher Putouts 153
238th Strikeouts 1,507
298th Pitcher Fielding Percentage .969
401st Earned Run Average 3.46
465th Pitcher Range Factor 1.40
475th Walks + Hits / IP 1.28

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Complete Games	1	1st	—	1938 NL 26 1939 #2 1940 #2
Innings Pitched	1	1st	—	1938 NL 307.0 1935 #3 1939 #2 1940 #2
Pitcher Range Factor	—	#3	—	1941 #3
Pitcher Putouts	—	#2	—	1936 #2
Pitcher Assists	—	#3	—	1935 #3
Shutouts	—	#2	—	1931 #2 1938 #3 1939 #2
Strikeouts / 9	—	#3	—	1931 #3
Walks + Hits / IP	—	#2	—	1938 #2 1940 #2
Strikeouts	—	#2	—	1938 #2
Wins	—	#2	—	1935 #3 1936 #3 1938 #2 1939 #2 1940 #2
Earned Run Average	—	#3	—	1938 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1938	2	IP 307.0 CG 26

Pitching

led the league 15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1931	SLN	NL	18	8	3.36	35	23	2	211.2	225	79	9	65	134	1.37
1932	SLN	NL	11	14	4.05	39	30	0	233.1	296	105	6	67	78	1.56
1933	CIN +1	NL	7	27	3.30	36	33	1	248.0	264	91	4	60	89	1.31
1934	CIN	NL	15	21	3.59	47	31	4	261.0	297	104	8	59	122	1.36
1935	CIN	NL	22	13	3.51	45	33	2	276.2	295	108	13	49	120	1.24
1936	CIN	NL	19	19	4.02	51	37	5	282.1	331	126	11	42	121	1.32
1937	CIN	NL	10	14	4.04	43	26	1	222.2	240	100	7	55	94	1.32
1938	CIN	NL	21	14	2.93	41	37	3	307.0	315	100	20	49	132	1.19
1939	CIN	NL	25	7	2.93	38	35	0	301.0	321	98	15	35	128	1.18
1940	CIN	NL	20	12	3.06	37	37	0	296.2	280	101	17	48	115	1.11
1941	CIN	NL	12	14	3.31	29	28	1	228.1	233	84	16	54	76	1.26
1942	CIN	NL	10	11	3.06	29	27	0	208.2	203	71	4	49	68	1.21
1943	CHN	NL	10	14	3.57	32	22	3	174.0	184	69	7	39	75	1.28
1944	CHN	NL	7	13	4.15	42	16	3	180.0	205	83	13	39	69	1.36
1945	CHN	NL	16	11	3.45	35	30	4	213.2	223	82	8	51	86	1.28
Career	—	—	223	212	3.46	579	445	29	3645.0	3,912	1,401	158	761	1,507	1.28

Batting

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1931	SLN	NL	35	72	2	7	0	0	0	1	1	18	0	.097	.110	.097	.207
1932	SLN	NL	39	73	8	13	4	0	0	4	2	11	0	.178	.211	.233	.443
1933	CIN +1	NL	36	81	5	14	0	0	0	4	1	15	0	.173	.193	.173	.366
1934	CIN	NL	47	92	6	18	2	2	0	4	3	21	0	.196	.221	.261	.482
1935	CIN	NL	45	93	3	13	1	0	0	7	0	14	0	.140	.140	.151	.290
1936	CIN	NL	51	90	7	18	2	0	0	7	2	15	0	.200	.217	.222	.440
1937	CIN	NL	43	80	2	16	3	1	0	11	0	20	0	.200	.200	.263	.463
1938	CIN	NL	41	119	8	21	1	0	2	15	2	24	0	.176	.190	.235	.425
1939	CIN	NL	38	110	10	23	3	0	0	17	1	11	0	.209	.216	.236	.453
1940	CIN	NL	37	108	4	18	4	0	0	8	0	19	0	.167	.167	.204	.370
1941	CIN	NL	29	84	2	13	1	0	0	6	0	15	0	.155	.155	.167	.321
1942	CIN	NL	29	68	4	9	2	0	0	4	3	9	0	.132	.169	.162	.331
1943	CHN	NL	32	58	4	13	3	0	0	2	0	6	0	.224	.224	.276	.500
1944	CHN	NL	42	57	2	9	1	0	0	4	1	9	0	.158	.172	.175	.348
1945	CHN	NL	35	75	3	15	3	0	0	8	0	12	0	.200	.200	.240	.440
Career	—	—	579	1,260	70	220	30	3	2	102	16	219	0	.175	.186	.208	.394

Fielding

1 position

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1931	SLN	NL	P	35	—	—	9	38	2	3	49	.959	1.34
1932	SLN	NL	P	39	—	—	9	43	3	0	55	.945	1.33
1933	CIN	NL	P	36	—	—	4	61	1	1	66	.985	1.81
1934	CIN	NL	P	47	—	—	11	44	1	2	56	.982	1.17
1935	CIN	NL	P	45	—	—	9	69	1	5	79	.987	1.73
1936	CIN	NL	P	51	—	—	19	53	2	5	74	.973	1.41
1937	CIN	NL	P	43	—	—	17	50	4	3	71	.944	1.56
1938	CIN	NL	P	41	—	—	13	51	1	3	65	.985	1.56
1939	CIN	NL	P	38	—	—	11	48	3	1	62	.952	1.55
1940	CIN	NL	P	37	—	—	8	47	3	1	58	.948	1.49
1941	CIN	NL	P	29	—	—	16	42	1	2	59	.983	2.00
1942	CIN	NL	P	29	—	—	8	28	1	1	37	.973	1.24
1943	CHN	NL	P	32	—	—	3	20	1	0	24	.958	0.72
1944	CHN	NL	P	42	—	—	7	30	1	3	38	.974	0.88
1945	CHN	NL	P	35	—	—	9	32	1	0	42	.976	1.17
Career	—	—	P	579	—	—	153	656	26	30	835	.969	1.40