ER
1939–1949 · P
Elmer Riddle
5' 11", 170 lbs·Lived to 70·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
2.24
Best ERA · 1941
21
Most W · 1943
80
Most K · 1941
1.103
Best WHIP · 1941
Career Arc · ERA
9 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
10 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1940 | CIN | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .143 | — | — |
| 1941 | CIN | 33 | 71 | 0 | 9 | .225 | — | — |
| 1942 | CIN | 29 | 58 | 0 | 5 | .259 | — | — |
| 1943 | CIN | 36 | 93 | 0 | 7 | .194 | — | — |
| 1944 | CIN | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .125 | — | — |
| 1945 | CIN | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .273 | — | — |
| 1947 | CIN | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — |
| 1948 | PIT | 29 | 64 | 1 | 5 | .188 | — | — |
| 1949 | PIT | 16 | 22 | 0 | 2 | .136 | — | — |
| Career | 191 | 339 | 1 | 28 | .204 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
10 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CIN | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | 0.500 |
| 1940 | CIN | 15 | 33.7 | 1 | 2 | 1.87 | 225 | 9 | 1.396 |
| 1941 | CIN | 33 | 216.7 | 19 | 4 | 2.24 | 176 | 80 | 1.103 |
| 1942 | CIN | 29 | 158.3 | 7 | 11 | 3.69 | 97 | 78 | 1.491 |
| 1943 | CIN | 36 | 260.3 | 21 | 11 | 2.63 | 133 | 69 | 1.314 |
| 1944 | CIN | 4 | 26.7 | 2 | 2 | 4.05 | 88 | 6 | 1.388 |
| 1945 | CIN | 12 | 29.7 | 1 | 4 | 8.19 | 45 | 5 | 2.225 |
| 1947 | CIN | 16 | 30.3 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 48 | 8 | 2.407 |
| 1948 | PIT | 28 | 191.0 | 12 | 10 | 3.49 | 118 | 63 | 1.387 |
| 1949 | PIT | 16 | 74.3 | 1 | 8 | 5.33 | 77 | 24 | 1.695 |
| Career | 190 | 1023.0 | 65 | 52 | — | — | 342 | — | |
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