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Buckshot
May		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 169
 
Born: December 13, 1899 in Bakersfield, CA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1924 24 CIN NL   8 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8
1925 25 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1926 26 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9
1927 27 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 7 8 7 9 9 9
1928 28 CIN NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9
1929 29 CIN NL $ 3,850,000 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,850,000 8 6 6 6 7 8 7 9 9 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1924 24 CIN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1925 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1926 26 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1927 27 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1928 28 CIN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1929 29 CIN NL $ 3,850,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,850,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1924 24 AAA   14 13 .519 31 31 17 0 0 252.0 237 100 12 92 123 3.57 .247 .313 .348 .661  
1925 25 CIN NL 2 1 .667 25 1 0 0 7 33.0 49 28 7 11 13 7.64 .336 .382 .616 .999 0.0
1926 26 CIN NL 20 8 .714 39 31 19 2 1 275.7 262 104 18 110 99 3.40 .249 .319 .375 .694 17.6
1927 27 CIN NL 18 6 .750 32 32 20 0 0 262.0 276 116 8 97 85 3.98 .269 .331 .371 .702 14.8
1928 28 CIN NL 13 13 .500 30 30 20 1 0 250.3 238 91 11 77 76 3.27 .251 .307 .360 .667 15.2
1929 29 CIN NL 17 17 .500 39 39 29 0 0 332.7 322 134 20 113 111 3.63 .255 .314 .378 .692 21.1
5 Years Sim 70 45 .609 165 133 88 3 8 1153.7 1147 473 64 408 384 3.69 .259 .320 .380 .700 68.8
1 Years AAA 14 13 .519 31 31 17 0 0 252.0 237 100 12 92 123 3.57 .247 .313 .348 .661  
Season Average 14 9 .609 33 26 17 0 1 230.7 229 94 12 81 76 3.69 .259 .320 .380 .700  
Career Highs 20 17 .750 39 39 29 2 7 332.7 322 134 20 113 111 7.64 .336 .382 .616 .999  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   554 206 36 196 215   .254 .315 .380 .695
vs LH   593 267 28 212 169   .264 .327 .380 .707
Home 32 21 .604 74 61 43 1 2 543.3 539 225 26 175 171 3.73 .260 .318 .379 .697
Away 38 24 .613 91 72 45 2 7 610.3 608 248 38 233 213 3.66 .257 .324 .381 .705
Mar/Apr 10 2 .833 23 13 8 0 3 120.3 107 36 7 23 39 2.69 .238 .275 .347 .622
May 6 11 .353 30 22 14 1 2 193.0 216 112 14 73 71 5.22 .281 .343 .434 .777
June 13 5 .722 25 22 15 0 1 195.3 175 61 11 70 60 2.81 .240 .306 .367 .673
July 18 8 .692 31 27 18 1 1 233.3 232 84 10 88 78 3.24 .259 .325 .362 .687
August 14 9 .609 32 27 19 1 1 235.7 230 100 16 89 76 3.82 .256 .323 .380 .703
Sep/Oct 9 10 .474 24 22 18 1 1 176.0 187 80 6 65 60 4.09 .271 .334 .379 .713
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1925 25 CIN NL 25 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1926 26 CIN NL 39 95 7 9 1 0 0 8 0 1 3 21 .095 .121 .105 .226 -2.1 0.0
1927 27 CIN NL 32 104 7 12 4 0 0 11 0 0 0 24 .115 .114 .154 .268 -1.4 0.0
1928 28 CIN NL 30 96 5 9 3 0 1 8 0 1 0 23 .094 .094 .156 .250 -2.2 0.0
1929 29 CIN NL 39 111 4 13 3 0 0 6 1 1 1 27 .117 .123 .144 .267 -1.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 165 411 23 43 11 0 1 33 1 3 4 97 .105 .112 .139 .251 -7.5 0.0
162 Game Average 403 22 42 10 0 0 32 0 2 3 95 .105 .112 .139 .251 -7.4  
Career Highs 39 111 7 13 4 0 1 11 1 1 3 27 .117 .123 .156 .268 -0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   298 17 29 9 0 1 23 0 2 2 78 .097 .102 .138 .240 -8.4
vs LH   113 6 14 2 0 0 10 1 1 2 19 .124 .139 .142 .281 -1.5
Home 74 183 12 21 2 0 1 9 0 2 1 46 .115 .119 .142 .261 -4.0
Away 91 228 11 22 9 0 0 24 1 1 3 51 .096 .107 .136 .243 -5.9
RISP   102 0 16 6 0 0 29 0 0 1 22 .157 .159 .216 .375 1.4
Close/Late   39 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .128 .150 .128 .278 -0.4
Mar/Apr 13 41 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .073 .073 .122 .195 -1.7
May 25 67 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 18 .104 .118 .119 .237 -1.7
June 22 70 3 5 1 0 1 3 0 1 1 15 .071 .085 .129 .213 -2.6
July 31 89 5 13 4 0 0 13 0 2 0 23 .146 .144 .191 .335 -0.6
August 27 80 2 8 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 15 .100 .099 .113 .211 -2.7
Sep/Oct 24 64 5 7 2 0 0 6 1 0 2 15 .109 .132 .141 .273 -0.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1925 25 CIN NL P 25 1 33.0 0 4 1 0 .800 1.09    
1926 26 CIN NL P 39 31 275.7 17 47 3 1 .955 2.09    
1927 27 CIN NL P 32 32 262.0 16 43 5 2 .922 2.03    
1928 28 CIN NL P 30 30 250.3 15 44 4 2 .937 2.12    
1929 29 CIN NL P 39 39 332.7 16 61 2 4 .975 2.08    
Career Totals   165 133 1153.7 64 199 15 9 .946 2.05    
Career Highs   39 39 332.7 17 61 5 4 .975 2.12    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1925 25 CIN NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 2.0 5 2 0 0 0 9.00 .455 .455 .636 1.091
1926 26 CIN NL 1 1 .500 2 2 1 0 0 14.0 23 10 4 3 2 6.43 .365 .394 .683 1.076
1927 27 CIN NL 2 1 .667 4 4 3 1 0 37.0 26 9 1 11 9 2.19 .198 .261 .252 .512
Career Post-Season Pitching 3 2 .600 8 6 4 1 1 53.0 54 21 5 14 11 3.57 .263 .311 .405 .715
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1926 26 CIN NL 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400
1927 27 CIN NL 4 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .083 .154 .083 .237
Career Post-Season Batting 6 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .118 .167 .118 .284
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1926-5-3.40
1927-10-3.98
1928-7-3.27
1929-6-3.63
 Wins
1926-3-20
1927-8-18
1929-9-17
 Losses
1929-8-17
 Winning Pct
1926-1-.714
1927-1-.750
CAR-11-.609
 Saves
1925-6-7
 Games Pitched
1926-9-39
1929-6-39
Games Started
1929-3-39
 Complete Games
1929-4-29
 Shutouts
1926-5-2
 Innings Pitched
1929-3-332.7
 Homeruns Allowed
1926-5-18
1929-9-20
 Strikeouts
1926-5-99
1928-10-76
1929-2-111
Walks Allowed
1926-7-110
1927-10-97
1929-4-113
 Hits per 9IP
1926-5-8.6
1927-10-9.5
1928-9-8.6
1929-3-8.7
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1926-5-3.2
1928-8-2.7
1929-5-3.0
 WHiP
1926-10-1.35
1928-9-1.26
1929-7-1.31
 OAVG
1926-4-.249
1927-7-.269
1928-8-.251
1929-3-.255
 OOBP
1926-8-.319
1928-6-.307
1929-6-.314
OSLG
1927-7-.371
1928-9-.360
1929-10-.378
 OOPS
1927-9-.702
1928-10-.667
1929-10-.692
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 72    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 118)
 
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  1. Chauncey Fisher (963)
  2. Willis Hudlin (941)
  3. Myrl Brown (940)
  4. Norwood Gibson (939)
  5. Nig Cuppy (939)
  6. Jake Miller (935)
  7. John Lovett (934)
  8. Bill Duggleby (929)
  9. Roscoe Miller (922)
  10. Zaza Harvey (921)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Bob Blewett (996)
  2. Ned Garvin (995)
  3. Chauncey Fisher (992)
  4. Chief Chouneau (992)
  5. Stan Baumgartner (991)
  6. Allen Sothoron (989)
  7. Bill McCorry (989)
  8. Win Kellum (988)
  9. Ed Willett (987)
  10. Ed Pinnance (984)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1914
Had first career hit on 6/11/1914, off Ralph Caldwell (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 6/26/1914, off Charlie Shields (CLE)
Injured on 9/29/1914 with a Suspended For Charging Mound, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/22/1915 with a Herniated Disc in Back, out for 7 weeks
Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by Washington in 1916
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (A) on 3/13/1922 to a minor league contract
9/16/1922: Signed a minor league contract extension with St. Louis (A)
Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1924
Earned first career win on 6/26/1925
Had first career hit on 5/22/1926, off Herb Hall (SLN)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1926, going 5-1, 2.40
Injured on 9/5/1927 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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