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Art Ditmar
Arthur John Ditmar

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 196 lb.

MLB Debut April 19, 1954
Final Game May 19, 1962
Born April 3, 1929 in Winthrop, MA
Died June 11, 2021 (age 92)

Pitching   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Batters
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1955 26 KCA AL   7  11  .389  38  29   2   3   2   0  193.0  221   859  116  109  23   75   4   3   87   6  4  5.08  
 1956 27 KCA AL  21  10  .677  42  39   8   3   0   2  275.2  248  1166  124  109  40  109   4   8  152   1  0  3.56  CY-6
 1957 28 NYA AL   8   5  .615  68   0   0  24  11   0  111.2  122   494   52   46   9   47   2   1   60   0  0  3.71  
 1958 29 NYA AL   7   3  .700  24  10   0  13   7   0   92.0   87   383   33   29  11   25   2   2   41   1  0  2.84  
 1959 30 NYA AL  20   7  .741  32  31   2   0   0   1  214.0  175   877   70   64  14   61   6  10   89   1  2  2.69  CY-3
 1960 31 NYA AL  14   8  .636  31  31   2   0   0   1  202.2  177   826   68   60  17   51   0   2   77   2  0  2.66  CY-8
 1961 32 NYA AL   3   1  .750  23   0   0  10   2   0   53.0   52   233   33   30   5   16   2   1   27   0  0  5.09  
 1962 33 NYA AL   0   0  .000  14   0   0   4   0   0   22.0   22    92    6    6   0   10   0   0   12   0  0  2.45  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  8 Seasons      80  45  .640 272 140  14  57  22   4 1164.0 1104  4930  502  453 119  394  20  27  545  11  6  3.50
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With NYA      52  24  .684 192  72   4  51  20   2  695.1  635  2905  262  235  56  210  12  16  306   4  2  3.04
   With KCA      28  21  .571  80  68  10   6   2   2  468.2  469  2025  240  218  63  184   8  11  239   7  4  4.19
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      72  77  .483 287 156  41  61  14   5 1268.0 1237  5401  649  561 138  461  19  37  552  23  3  3.98
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1955 26 KCA AL  44  125   5.8   3  5.41   60   6   0  .100   0    7    6  .857    6    3  .667   -7   
 1956 27 KCA AL  43  137   4.5   0  4.51   87  14   1  .161   1   11    9  .818   11    5  .688  -64   
 1957 28 NYA AL  37   56   4.5  14          6   0   0  .000   6    7    1  .143    7    8  .467   17   
 1958 29 NYA AL  36   40   3.9   8  5.30   30   5   0  .167   0    4    4 1.000    3    3  .500    4   
 1959 30 NYA AL  37   75   3.2   0  4.81   75  12   0  .160   4    8    4  .500    1    0 1.000  -22   
 1960 31 NYA AL  36   75   3.3   0  4.32   57   3   0  .053   2    4    2  .500    9    6  .600  -97   
 1961 32 NYA AL  27   26   4.3   2         11   1   0  .091   1    3    2  .667    0    1  .000 -117   
 1962 33 NYA AL  37    8   3.5   0          1   0   0  .000   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000 -287   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  8 Seasons          546   4.2  27        327  41   1  .125  14   45   29  .644   37   26  .587  -46   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 23.2 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 47.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Postseason Stats   Postseason Register

 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  ERA    W-L  SV GS   IP   H   ER  BB  SO 
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1957 WS    NYA CIN   L    5 13.50   1-1   0  0   6.2  15  10   0   6
 1958 WS    NYA CHN   W    3  0.00   2-0   0  0   6.0   3   0   0   1
 1959 WS    NYA CHN   W    2  2.84   1-1   0  2  12.2  14   4   4   3
+------------------+-----+--+------+-----+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1955  KCA   68-86   Drew Kennedy
 1956  KCA   81-73   Drew Kennedy
 1957  NYA   94-60   Billy Vanson
 1958  NYA  100-54   Billy Vanson
 1959  NYA   90-64   Billy Vanson
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