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Paul Derringer

Paul Derringer

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1931—1945
Starting Pitcher
BORN
October 17, 1906, in Springfield, KY
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Cincinnati Reds

What Pitches Did Paul Derringer Throw?

Overhand Curve
Fastball
Knuckleball
223
WINS
57.3
QUALITY START PCT
37.0
WAR
212
LOSSES
108
ERA+
28.6
WAR7
3.46
ERA
1.98
K / BB RATIO
14.0
WAR3
1507
STRIKEOUTS
1.28
WHIP
2.0
WAR PER SEASON
The other half of an excellent pitching combo for CIncinnati in the 1930s, with Bucky Walters. Derringer was known for his control on the mound and lack of control off.
6-TIME
ALL-STAR
1931, 1940
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Paul Derringer Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Derringer
CAREER
37.0
WAR7
28.6
WAR5C
19.8
WAR3
14.0
JAWS
32.8
WAR PER SN
2.0
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Paul Derringer Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
NR
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
NR
SHORT PEAK
NR
JAWS
NR
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CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS