BP
1937–1939 · P
Boots Poffenberger
5' 10", 178 lbs·Lived to 84·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
4.65
Best ERA · 1937
10
Most W · 1937
35
Most K · 1937
1.646
Best WHIP · 1937
Career Arc · ERA
3 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
3 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | DET | 29 | 51 | 0 | 3 | .216 | — | — |
| 1938 | DET | 25 | 44 | 0 | 2 | .182 | — | — |
| 1939 | BRO | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — |
| Career | 57 | 96 | 0 | 5 | .198 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
3 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | DET | 29 | 137.3 | 10 | 5 | 4.65 | 93 | 35 | 1.646 |
| 1938 | DET | 25 | 125.0 | 6 | 7 | 4.82 | 90 | 28 | 1.704 |
| 1939 | BRO | 3 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 79 | 2 | 2.200 |
| Career | 57 | 267.3 | 16 | 12 | — | — | 65 | — | |
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