WS
1952–1959 · P
Willard Schmidt
6' 1", 187 lbs·Lived to 79·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
2.78
Best ERA · 1955
10
Most W · 1957
86
Most K · 1955
1.126
Best WHIP · 1955
Career Arc · OPS
5 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
7 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
7 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | STL | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .125 | — | — |
| 1953 | STL | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — |
| 1955 | STL | 20 | 42 | 0 | 4 | .119 | .262 | — |
| 1956 | STL | 33 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .522 | — |
| 1957 | STL | 40 | 33 | 0 | 3 | .212 | .447 | — |
| 1958 | CIN | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .258 | — |
| 1959 | CIN | 36 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .396 | — |
| Career | 194 | 153 | 0 | 7 | .163 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
7 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | STL | 18 | 34.7 | 2 | 3 | 5.19 | 71 | 30 | 1.558 |
| 1953 | STL | 6 | 17.7 | 0 | 2 | 9.17 | 45 | 11 | 1.925 |
| 1955 | STL | 20 | 129.7 | 7 | 6 | 2.78 | 144 | 86 | 1.126 |
| 1956 | STL | 33 | 147.7 | 6 | 8 | 3.84 | 103 | 52 | 1.415 |
| 1957 | STL | 40 | 116.7 | 10 | 3 | 4.78 | 80 | 63 | 1.671 |
| 1958 | CIN | 41 | 69.3 | 3 | 5 | 2.86 | 135 | 41 | 1.341 |
| 1959 | CIN | 36 | 70.7 | 3 | 2 | 3.95 | 99 | 40 | 1.557 |
| Career | 194 | 586.5 | 31 | 29 | — | — | 323 | — | |
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