#6 Johnny "Specs" Podgajny, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, New York (N) Giants Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Podgajny Specs 6/10/1920 24 USA,PA,CHESTER 6"2 173
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1944 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 117 Days (289 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 117 Days (289 total Days) 4 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 7 | 10 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
Talent | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 59 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 42 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 4.93 | 336.0 | 412 | 202 | 184 | 110 | 124 | 25 | 59.5 | 1 | 19 | 45.2 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 4.93 | 288.0 | 353 | 173 | 158 | 94 | 106 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 14.1 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.68 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 728 | 239 | 44 | 5 | 9 | 117 | 121 | 59 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .328 | .375 | .440 | .814 |
vs. RHB | 624 | 173 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 77 | 81 | 51 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 | .327 | .365 | .692 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 20 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3.30 | 172.0 | 185 | 74 | 63 | 56 | 67 |
Road | 22 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6.64 | 164.0 | 227 | 128 | 121 | 54 | 57 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5.40 | 60.0 | 78 | 44 | 36 | 20 | 22 |
May | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.53 | 59.2 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 20 |
June | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5.04 | 64.1 | 81 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 20 |
July | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.45 | 58.2 | 71 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 18 |
August | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.36 | 59.0 | 71 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 25 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.13 | 34.1 | 51 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 19 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1943 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 4.01 | 222.0 | 257 | 112 | 99 | 7 | 75 | 76 | 20 | 2 | 1.50 | .317 | NYN |
1944 | 42 | 42 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 4.93 | 336.0 | 412 | 202 | 184 | 16 | 110 | 124 | 25 | 1 | 1.55 | .327 | NYN |
Total | 69 | 69 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 4.56 | 558.0 | 669 | 314 | 283 | 23 | 185 | 200 | 45 | 3 | 1.53 | .323 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1940, A | 31 | 31 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2.09 | 267.0 | 224 | 71 | 62 | 14 | 73 | 270 | 16 | 4 | 1.11 | .292 |
1941, AAA | 28 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 4.31 | 217.0 | 261 | 115 | 104 | 12 | 95 | 109 | 12 | 3 | 1.64 | .339 |
1942, AAA | 28 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3.40 | 206.1 | 219 | 91 | 78 | 10 | 61 | 88 | 12 | 4 | 1.36 | .299 |
1943, AAA | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3.03 | 116.0 | 107 | 44 | 39 | 2 | 48 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 1.34 | .282 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 27 | 77 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .104 | .146 | .130 | .276 | NYN |
1944 | 42 | 120 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 0 | .108 | .115 | .150 | .265 | NYN |
Total | 69 | 197 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 80 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .127 | .142 | .270 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 42 | 24 | 71 | 5 | 98 | 3 | .969 | 336.0 | 2.63 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 38th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1940... Injured on 7/28/1942 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 8/8/1942 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Earned first career win on 6/14/1943... Had first career hit (double) on 6/22/1943, off Al Javery (CIN)... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1943, going 6-0, 2.72...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1943 - 4.01 - 6th
| Wins 1943 - 17 - 8th
| SHO 1943 - 2 - 5th
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