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Paul Waner

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Full name Paul Glee Waner
Born April 16, 1903, Harrah, Oklahoma
Died August 29, 1965, Sarasota, Florida
Buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Florida (Section L - Lot 164 - Space 1; 27.26.803N 82.33.023W)
First Game: April 13, 1926; Final Game: April 26, 1945
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 8.5" Weight: 153
Brother of Lloyd Waner
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1952
Won League Award as NL Most Valuable Player (1927)
Named outfielder on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1927 to 1928 and 1937)
SABR Biography

Top Performances

Pitcher Matchups

Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1926 PIT N Daily Splits 144 536 101 180 35 22 8 79 66 4 19 4 12 0 8 7 11 9 .336 .413 .528 2.8 1926 PIT N 1927 PIT N Daily Splits 155 623 114 237 42 18 9 131 60 2 14 3 23 0 7 11 5 6 .380 .437 .549 3.9 1927 PIT N 1928 PIT N Daily Splits 152 602 142 223 50 19 6 86 77 1 16 5 13 0 19 5 6 9 .370 .446 .547 3.8 1928 PIT N 1929 PIT N Daily Splits 151 596 131 200 43 15 15 100 89 3 24 3 15 0 8 20 15 8 .336 .424 .534 2.0 1929 PIT N 1930 PIT N Daily Splits 145 589 117 217 32 18 8 77 57 0 18 4 15 0 11 13 18 9 .368 .428 .525 1.1 1930 PIT N 1931 PIT N Daily Splits 150 559 88 180 35 10 6 70 73 9 21 4 10 0 9 16 6 9 .322 .404 .453 3.1 1931 PIT N 1932 PIT N Daily Splits 154 630 107 215 62 10 8 82 56 3 24 2 9 0 16 15 13 12 .341 .397 .510 3.3 1932 PIT N 1933 PIT N Daily Splits 154 618 101 191 38 16 7 70 60 7 20 2 14 0 21 10 3 4 .309 .372 .456 2.5 1933 PIT N 1934 PIT N Daily Splits 146 599 122 217 32 16 14 90 68 6 24 2 8 0 14 15 8 4 .362 .429 .539 4.2 1934 PIT N 1935 PIT N Daily Splits 139 549 98 176 29 12 11 78 61 1 22 3 10 0 6 15 2 8 .321 .392 .477 1.4 1935 PIT N 1936 PIT N Daily Splits 148 585 107 218 53 9 5 94 74 3 29 3 4 0 9 15 7 2 .373 .446 .520 4.7 1936 PIT N 1937 PIT N Daily Splits 154 619 94 219 30 9 2 74 63 5 34 0 8 0 12 11 4 3 .354 .413 .441 2.1 1937 PIT N 1938 PIT N Daily Splits 148 625 77 175 31 6 6 69 47 3 28 1 7 0 17 16 2 8 .280 .331 .378 -2.0 1938 PIT N 1939 PIT N Daily Splits 125 461 62 151 30 6 3 45 35 5 18 0 5 5 0 10 12 0 4 .328 .371 .438 0.8 1939 PIT N 1940 PIT N Daily Splits 89 238 32 69 16 1 1 32 23 2 14 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 .290 .352 .378 -0.4 1940 PIT N 1941 BRO N Daily Splits 11 35 5 6 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .171 .326 .171 -0.5 1941 BRO N 1941 BOS N Daily Splits 95 294 40 82 10 2 2 46 47 2 14 0 0 0 6 8 1 5 .279 .378 .347 -0.1 1941 BOS N 1941 TOT N 106 329 45 88 10 2 2 50 55 2 14 0 1 0 6 10 1 5 .267 .372 .328 -0.6 1941 TOT N 1942 BOS N Daily Splits 114 333 43 86 17 1 1 39 62 2 20 1 8 0 11 7 2 2 .258 .376 .324 -0.5 1942 BOS N 1943 BRO N Daily Splits 82 225 29 70 16 0 1 26 35 0 9 1 6 0 7 9 0 0 .311 .406 .396 0.9 1943 BRO N 1944 BRO N Daily Splits 83 136 16 39 4 1 0 16 27 1 7 0 1 0 5 3 0 0 .287 .405 .331 0.3 1944 BRO N 1944 NY A Daily Splits 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .333 .143 0.0 1944 NY A 1944 Total 92 143 17 40 4 1 0 17 29 1 8 0 1 0 5 3 1 0 .280 .401 .322 0.3 1944 Total 1945 NY A Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1.000 - 0.0 1945 NY A Total NL (19 Years) 2539 9452 1626 3151 605 191 113 1308 1088 59 375 38 169 5 0 197 214 103 102 .333 .404 .474 33.4 Total NL Total AL ( 2 Years) 10 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .400 .143 0.0 Total AL Total (20 Years) Splits 2549 9459 1627 3152 605 191 113 1309 1091 59 376 38 169 5 0 197 214 104 102 .333 .404 .473 33.4 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

          World Series Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1927 PIT N Daily Splits 4 15 0 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .400 1927 PIT N

         All-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1933 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1933 NL 1934 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1934 NL 1935 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1935 NL 1937 NL Daily Splits 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1937 NL Total ( 4 Years) Splits 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1926 PIT N Daily Splits OF 139 137 136 1212.1 307 21 8 3 0 .976 6 0 133 1926 PIT N RF 133 132 131 1165.2 297 19 8 3 0 .975 1926 PIT N LF 6 5 5 46.2 8 2 0 0 0 1.000 1927 PIT N Daily Splits OF 143 143 141 1269 326 20 7 4 0 .980 0 0 143 1927 PIT N RF 143 143 141 1269 328 20 7 5 0 .980 1927 PIT N 1B 14 12 12 107.2 104 5 3 8 0 .973 1928 PIT N Daily Splits OF 131 129 126 1152.2 299 14 8 0 0 .975 0 0 131 1928 PIT N RF 131 129 126 1152.2 300 13 8 1 0 .975 1928 PIT N 1B 24 23 21 195.2 234 8 4 17 0 .984 1929 PIT N Daily Splits OF 141 141 139 1264.2 328 15 5 5 0 .986 0 0 141 1929 PIT N RF 141 141 139 1264.2 330 15 5 4 0 .986 1929 PIT N 1B 9 9 9 76 70 3 0 2 0 1.000 1930 PIT N Daily Splits OF 143 142 138 1245.1 344 9 15 4 0 .959 2 6 136 1930 PIT N RF 136 135 131 1182.2 324 9 14 4 0 .960 1930 PIT N CF 6 5 5 44.2 12 0 1 0 0 .923 1930 PIT N LF 2 2 2 18 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1931 PIT N Daily Splits OF 138 136 135 1221.1 342 28 9 8 0 .976 1 0 137 1931 PIT N RF 137 135 134 1208.1 335 28 9 9 0 .976 1931 PIT N 1B 10 10 10 91 99 3 0 10 0 1.000 1931 PIT N LF 1 1 1 13 6 0 0 0 0 1.000 1932 PIT N Daily Splits OF 154 153 148 1361 367 13 10 3 0 .974 0 10 146 1932 PIT N RF 146 146 141 1291.2 348 14 9 3 0 .976 1932 PIT N CF 10 7 7 69.1 23 1 0 0 0 1.000 1933 PIT N Daily Splits OF 154 154 154 1372.2 346 16 7 2 0 .981 0 0 154 1933 PIT N RF 154 154 154 1372.2 347 13 7 2 0 .981 1934 PIT N Daily Splits OF 145 145 143 1273.2 323 15 5 1 0 .985 0 0 145 1934 PIT N RF 145 145 143 1273.2 323 16 5 1 0 .985 1935 PIT N Daily Splits OF 136 136 133 1211.1 283 13 5 2 0 .983 0 0 136 1935 PIT N RF 136 136 133 1211.1 287 14 5 2 0 .984 1936 PIT N Daily Splits OF 145 145 144 1287.1 323 15 14 7 0 .960 0 0 145 1936 PIT N RF 145 145 144 1287.1 331 16 14 6 0 .961 1937 PIT N Daily Splits OF 150 148 147 1310.2 271 16 9 3 0 .970 0 0 150 1937 PIT N RF 150 148 147 1310.2 274 16 9 3 0 .970 1937 PIT N 1B 3 3 2 23 27 3 2 3 0 .938 1938 PIT N Daily Splits OF 147 147 146 1333.2 284 11 7 0 0 .977 0 1 147 1938 PIT N RF 147 147 146 1330.2 287 10 7 0 0 .977 1938 PIT N CF 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1939 PIT N Daily Splits OF 106 105 104 928 206 12 5 4 0 .978 0 0 106 1939 PIT N RF 106 105 104 928 209 13 5 4 0 .978 1940 PIT N Daily Splits OF 45 44 26 356.1 62 3 1 0 0 .985 0 0 45 1940 PIT N RF 45 44 26 356.1 65 3 1 0 0 .986 1940 PIT N 1B 8 7 7 68.1 88 6 1 12 0 .989 1941 BRO N Daily Splits OF 9 8 8 77 12 0 1 0 0 .923 0 0 9 1941 BRO N RF 9 8 8 77 22 0 1 0 0 .957 1941 BOS N Daily Splits OF 77 70 63 645.2 129 7 5 3 0 .965 12 3 66 1941 BOS N RF 66 60 55 551.2 101 6 5 3 0 .955 1941 BOS N LF 12 7 6 70 24 0 0 0 0 1.000 1941 BOS N CF 3 3 2 24 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1941 BOS N 1B 1 1 1 9 19 1 2 0 0 .909 1941 TOT N RF 75 68 63 628.2 123 6 6 3 0 .956 1941 TOT N OF 86 78 71 722.2 141 7 6 3 0 .961 12 3 75 1942 BOS N Daily Splits OF 94 89 74 762.2 150 6 5 3 0 .969 0 0 94 1942 BOS N RF 94 89 74 762.2 152 5 5 3 0 .969 1943 BRO N Daily Splits OF 57 54 43 469.2 116 4 5 1 0 .960 1 0 56 1943 BRO N RF 56 54 43 464.2 114 6 5 1 0 .960 1943 BRO N LF 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1944 BRO N Daily Splits OF 32 22 21 216.1 54 3 1 0 0 .983 1 0 31 1944 BRO N RF 31 22 21 213.1 57 4 1 0 0 .984 1944 BRO N LF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Total (19 Years) Splits OF 2286 2248 2169 19971.1 4872 241 132 53 0 .975 23 20 2251 Total (19 Years) RF 2251 2218 2141 19674.2 4831 240 130 54 0 .975 Total ( 7 Years) 1B 69 65 62 570.2 641 29 12 52 0 .982 Total ( 6 Years) LF 23 15 14 155.2 44 2 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 4 Years) CF 20 15 14 141 40 2 1 0 0 .977 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

          World Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1927 PIT N Daily Splits OF 4 4 4 34.2 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 4 1927 PIT N RF 4 4 4 34.2 8 0 0 0 0 1.000

         All-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1933 NL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1933 NL RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1934 NL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1934 NL CF 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1937 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1937 NL RF 1 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 3 Years) Splits OF 3 1 1 13 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 2 Total ( 2 Years) RF 2 1 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 1 Year ) CF 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

Transaction Information

Sent to Pittsburgh Pirates by San Francisco (PCL) for future considerations (October 13, 1925).

Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (December 5, 1940).

Signed by Brooklyn Dodgers (January 31, 1941).

Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (May 11, 1941).

Signed by Boston Braves (May 24, 1941).

Released by Boston Braves (January 19, 1943).

Signed by Brooklyn Dodgers (January 21, 1943).

Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (September 1, 1944).

Signed by New York Yankees (September 1, 1944).

Released by New York Yankees (May 3, 1945).

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