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Willie Cornelius
5' 8", 180 lbs·Lived to 83·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
2.12
Best ERA · 1938
9
Most W · 1938
77
Most K · 1938
1.118
Best WHIP · 1938
Career Arc · ERA
14 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
15 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | MRS | 9 | 25 | 0 | 3 | .280 | — | — |
| 1930 | MRS | 29 | 45 | 0 | 1 | .133 | — | — |
| 1933 | CAG | 15 | 39 | 0 | 1 | .154 | — | — |
| 1934 | CAG | 16 | 36 | 0 | 3 | .167 | — | — |
| 1935 | CAG | 12 | 23 | 1 | 3 | .174 | — | — |
| 1936 | CAG | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | .235 | — | — |
| 1937 | CAG | 20 | 40 | 1 | 4 | .075 | — | — |
| 1938 | CAG | 20 | 30 | 0 | 3 | .167 | — | — |
| 1939 | CAG | 18 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .607 | 83 |
| 1940 | CAG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — |
| 1941 | CAG | 10 | 20 | 0 | 3 | .350 | — | — |
| 1942 | CAG | 16 | 20 | 0 | 2 | .350 | — | — |
| 1943 | CAG | 17 | 48 | 1 | 9 | .208 | — | — |
| 1945 | CAG | 16 | 25 | 0 | 6 | .440 | — | — |
| 1946 | CAG | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .375 | — | — |
| Career | 211 | 412 | 3 | 39 | .216 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
15 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | MRS | 6 | 41.0 | 3 | 3 | 4.17 | 110 | 30 | 1.439 |
| 1930 | BBB | 27 | 130.0 | 7 | 10 | 5.33 | 90 | 73 | 1.462 |
| 1933 | CAG | 15 | 98.7 | 6 | 6 | 5.02 | 77 | 49 | 1.510 |
| 1934 | CAG | 14 | 84.0 | 4 | 7 | 5.79 | 74 | 40 | 1.631 |
| 1935 | CAG | 11 | 59.0 | 4 | 5 | 5.49 | 79 | 39 | 1.898 |
| 1936 | CAG | 8 | 52.7 | 3 | 3 | 5.64 | 81 | 36 | 1.538 |
| 1937 | CAG | 17 | 103.0 | 5 | 4 | 2.88 | 151 | 66 | 1.136 |
| 1938 | CAG | 20 | 102.0 | 9 | 1 | 2.12 | 205 | 77 | 1.118 |
| 1939 | CAG | 15 | 99.3 | 3 | 8 | 4.53 | 94 | 47 | 1.238 |
| 1940 | CAG | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 7 | 0.714 |
| 1941 | CAG | 10 | 61.7 | 0 | 7 | 3.50 | 113 | 21 | 1.297 |
| 1942 | CAG | 10 | 35.0 | 2 | 5 | 6.43 | 56 | 15 | 2.000 |
| 1943 | CAG | 10 | 62.0 | 4 | 4 | 3.92 | 90 | 11 | 1.403 |
| 1945 | CAG | 10 | 50.7 | 3 | 2 | 7.82 | 47 | 17 | 1.658 |
| 1946 | CAG | 3 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 | 2.60 | 138 | 9 | 1.385 |
| Career | 177 | 1003.4 | 54 | 65 | — | — | 537 | — | |
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