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1939–1956 · P
Walt Masterson
6' 2", 189 lbs·Lived to 88·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
3.13
Best ERA · 1947
12
Most W · 1947
135
Most K · 1947
1.233
Best WHIP · 1947
Career Arc · ERA
14 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
14 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | WS1 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 1 | .154 | — | — |
| 1940 | WS1 | 31 | 38 | 0 | 1 | .184 | — | — |
| 1941 | WS1 | 34 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .105 | — | — |
| 1942 | WS1 | 26 | 45 | 0 | 3 | .156 | — | — |
| 1945 | WS1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .111 | — | — |
| 1946 | WS1 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .080 | — | — |
| 1947 | WS1 | 36 | 83 | 0 | 4 | .133 | — | — |
| 1948 | WS1 | 33 | 57 | 0 | 4 | .193 | — | — |
| 1949 | WS1 | 29 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .086 | — | — |
| 1950 | BOS | 33 | 44 | 0 | 1 | .136 | — | — |
| 1951 | BOS | 30 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .182 | — | — |
| 1952 | WS1 | 29 | 52 | 0 | 4 | .115 | — | — |
| 1953 | WS1 | 29 | 51 | 0 | 5 | .137 | — | — |
| 1956 | DET | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .500 | — |
| Career | 402 | 486 | 0 | 26 | .140 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
14 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | WS1 | 24 | 58.3 | 2 | 2 | 5.55 | 77 | 12 | 1.954 |
| 1940 | WS1 | 31 | 130.3 | 3 | 13 | 4.90 | 86 | 68 | 1.657 |
| 1941 | WS1 | 34 | 78.3 | 4 | 3 | 5.97 | 66 | 40 | 1.966 |
| 1942 | WS1 | 25 | 142.7 | 5 | 9 | 3.34 | 107 | 63 | 1.346 |
| 1945 | WS1 | 4 | 25.0 | 1 | 2 | 1.08 | 340 | 14 | 1.240 |
| 1946 | WS1 | 29 | 91.3 | 5 | 6 | 6.01 | 60 | 61 | 1.883 |
| 1947 | WS1 | 35 | 253.0 | 12 | 16 | 3.13 | 127 | 135 | 1.233 |
| 1948 | WS1 | 33 | 188.0 | 8 | 15 | 3.83 | 107 | 72 | 1.559 |
| 1949 | BOS | 28 | 108.0 | 6 | 6 | 3.75 | 110 | 36 | 1.444 |
| 1950 | BOS | 33 | 129.3 | 8 | 6 | 5.64 | 77 | 60 | 1.755 |
| 1951 | BOS | 30 | 59.3 | 3 | 0 | 3.34 | 121 | 39 | 1.433 |
| 1952 | WS1 | 29 | 170.0 | 10 | 9 | 4.13 | 90 | 92 | 1.494 |
| 1953 | WS1 | 29 | 166.3 | 10 | 12 | 3.63 | 114 | 95 | 1.244 |
| 1956 | DET | 35 | 49.7 | 1 | 1 | 4.17 | 95 | 28 | 1.732 |
| Career | 399 | 1649.5 | 78 | 100 | — | — | 815 | — | |
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