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Arthur Deck	Bats: Left Throws: Left Height: 6' 1'' Weight: 185   Born: December 30, 1908 in Cincinnati, OH
Hall of Fame

Awards & Accomplishments
ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD	1938    1943
All-Star Selections	1938    1940    1941    1943    1945

Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS	PWS
1927	18	A		12	13	.480	30	30	8	1	0	232.3	219	87	6	116	71	3.37	.249	.337	.336	.672
1928	19	AA		7	14	.333	27	27	9	1	0	206.3	208	90	10	101	66	3.93	.265	.349	.362	.711
1929	20	AAA		3	3	.500	7	7	1	0	0	45.7	63	36	4	28	18	7.10	.335	.421	.516	.937
		AA		12	6	.667	18	18	7	3	0	139.3	109	54	13	63	56	3.49	.218	.306	.338	.644
1930	21	BOS	AL	0	9	.000	14	11	3	0	0	78.7	115	69	7	47	16	7.89	.339	.416	.481	.897	0.0
		AAA		0	2	.000	5	5	0	0	0	30.0	38	25	3	30	12	7.50	.328	.466	.543	1.009
		AA		1	3	.250	4	4	2	0	0	30.0	31	16	2	19	11	4.80	.261	.362	.353	.715
1931	22	BOS	AL	3	4	.429	7	7	4	0	0	57.7	48	23	4	32	14	3.59	.234	.333	.327	.660	4.4
		AAA		0	3	.000	3	3	1	0	0	20.3	27	17	3	12	6	7.53	.325	.411	.578	.989
		AA		9	12	.429	25	25	8	1	0	196.3	158	75	10	100	76	3.44	.223	.319	.321	.640
1932	23	BOS	AL	10	9	.526	32	21	7	0	0	171.7	207	94	5	70	50	4.93	.305	.367	.392	.759	7.2
1933	24	CHN	NL	17	19	.472	41	41	26	1	0	340.0	351	118	15	88	97	3.12	.264	.307	.354	.662	23.4
1934	25	CHN	NL	18	18	.500	39	39	26	2	0	325.0	370	133	11	76	156	3.68	.285	.322	.369	.692	23.7
1935	26	DET	AL	11	14	.440	27	27	23	2	0	235.0	225	85	7	52	113	3.26	.249	.288	.339	.627	18.0
1936	27	DET	AL	21	11	.656	37	37	30	3	0	321.0	303	103	6	66	101	2.89	.253	.290	.340	.630	33.9
1937	28	DET	AL	19	16	.543	41	41	27	2	0	349.3	378	146	16	57	159	3.76	.274	.300	.390	.690	28.5
1938	29	DET	AL	28	10	.737	41	41	31	1	0	349.0	320	98	8	57	147	2.53	.243	.273	.329	.602	43.2
1939	30	DET	AL	19	17	.528	39	39	29	1	0	317.0	329	133	13	56	127	3.78	.267	.295	.378	.673	27.8
1940	31	PHI	NL	23	9	.719	40	40	28	4	0	353.0	338	107	5	56	143	2.73	.251	.279	.327	.606	35.9
1941	32	PHI	NL	22	14	.611	41	41	34	3	0	341.7	320	113	10	85	134	2.98	.247	.291	.320	.611	30.7
1942	33	PHI	NL	23	13	.639	40	40	30	7	0	348.7	309	102	3	77	133	2.63	.239	.280	.295	.575	31.8
1943	34	PHI	NL	26	8	.765	38	38	30	5	0	331.0	277	77	3	45	110	2.09	.226	.253	.271	.524	34.1
1944	35	PHI	NL	10	15	.400	32	30	19	0	0	244.7	279	119	10	83	66	4.38	.289	.343	.382	.725	6.9
1945	36	PHI	NL	21	7	.750	31	31	21	5	0	258.0	234	89	17	69	68	3.10	.243	.293	.337	.630	25.5
1946	37	PHI	NL	8	10	.444	20	20	4	2	0	142.3	147	77	8	63	40	4.87	.269	.341	.361	.702	5.4
17 Years Sim				279	203	.579	560	544	372	38	0	4563.8	4550	1686	148	1079	1674	3.32	.260	.301	.346	.646	380.2
3 Years AAA				3	8	.273	15	15	2	0	0	96.0	128	78	10	70	36	7.31	.331	.433	.537	.971
4 Years AA				29	35	.453	74	74	26	5	0	572.0	506	235	35	283	209	3.70	.239	.329	.342	.671
1 Years A				12	13	.480	30	30	8	1	0	232.3	219	87	6	116	71	3.37	.249	.337	.336	.672
8 Years Minors				44	56	.440	119	119	36	6	0	900.3	853	400	51	469	316	4.00	.252	.344	.363	.706
Season Average				16	11	.593	32	32	21	2	0	268.5	267	99	8	63	98	3.32	.260	.301	.346	.646
Career Highs				28	19	.765	41	41	34	7	0	353.0	378	146	17	88	159	7.89	.339	.416	.481	.897

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										3187	1181	114	829	1230		.256	.302	.342	.644
vs LH										1363	505	34	250	444		.270	.305	.356	.660
Home	128	104	.552	275	264	192	18	0	2271.0	2244	827	77	530	851	3.28	.258	.301	.343	.644
Away	151	99	.604	285	280	180	20	0	2292.6	2306	859	71	549	823	3.37	.261	.305	.348	.653
Mar/Apr	23	22	.511	52	52	34	3	0	444.6	447	174	20	111	166	3.52	.263	.308	.354	.662
May	52	45	.536	114	114	72	8	0	948.3	974	367	27	227	324	3.48	.264	.307	.345	.652
June	52	42	.553	107	107	68	5	0	877.6	910	356	34	216	313	3.65	.268	.312	.356	.668
July	52	41	.559	102	99	77	7	0	842.3	866	327	24	177	335	3.49	.265	.303	.354	.657
August	50	28	.641	91	85	63	8	0	710.6	668	225	23	166	271	2.85	.248	.292	.337	.629
Sep/Oct	50	25	.667	94	87	58	7	0	740.0	685	237	20	182	265	2.88	.247	.293	.327	.620

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won BATTER OF THE YEAR or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1930	21	BOS	AL	14	22	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	.045	.125	.045	.170	-0.6	0.0
1931	22	BOS	AL	7	16	4	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	2	.375	.476	.438	.914	4.1	0.7
1932	23	BOS	AL	32	54	9	14	3	0	0	7	0	0	9	10	.259	.369	.315	.684	8.0	1.3
1933	24	CHN	NL	41	113	12	23	0	1	1	6	0	0	9	20	.204	.262	.248	.510	7.5	0.0
1934	25	CHN	NL	39	114	11	18	1	0	0	6	1	1	11	32	.158	.244	.167	.411	3.2	0.0
1935	26	DET	AL	27	75	6	12	1	0	2	4	0	0	6	16	.160	.222	.253	.476	4.0	0.0
1936	27	DET	AL	37	106	7	16	4	0	0	7	1	1	8	25	.151	.209	.189	.397	3.7	0.0
1937	28	DET	AL	41	112	8	16	2	1	0	14	0	0	9	27	.143	.200	.179	.379	3.8	0.0
1938	29	DET	AL	41	110	15	15	4	0	0	10	0	1	18	21	.136	.254	.173	.427	5.5	0.0
1939	30	DET	AL	39	103	9	13	3	0	1	8	0	0	11	30	.126	.217	.184	.402	4.3	0.0
1940	31	PHI	NL	40	116	7	23	4	1	1	14	0	0	7	31	.198	.242	.276	.518	8.5	0.0
1941	32	PHI	NL	41	112	17	20	2	0	1	9	0	0	11	33	.179	.262	.223	.485	7.3	0.0
1942	33	PHI	NL	40	112	6	8	1	0	0	2	0	0	17	35	.071	.194	.080	.274	0.4	0.0
1943	34	PHI	NL	38	117	17	19	2	1	0	5	0	0	7	22	.162	.210	.197	.406	3.2	0.0
1944	35	PHI	NL	32	76	4	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	20	.105	.138	.105	.243	-0.2	0.0
1945	36	PHI	NL	31	96	11	17	0	0	0	5	0	0	6	15	.177	.223	.177	.400	3.5	0.0
1946	37	PHI	NL	20	45	4	11	1	0	0	3	0	1	4	7	.244	.300	.267	.567	4.2	0.4
17 Years Sim				560	1499	148	240	29	4	6	105	2	4	142	354	.160	.234	.197	.430	70.4	2.4
162 Game Average					433	42	69	8	1	1	30	0	1	41	102	.160	.234	.197	.430	20.4
Career Highs				41	117	17	23	4	1	2	14	1	1	18	35	.375	.476	.438	.914	8.5

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		981	95	157	16	4	3	66	1	3	76	226	.160	.220	.194	.414	33.0
vs LH		518	53	83	13	0	3	39	1	1	66	128	.160	.258	.203	.461	27.7
Home	275	707	61	111	14	2	4	47	0	3	61	152	.157	.225	.199	.424	26.0
Away	285	792	87	129	15	2	2	58	2	1	81	202	.163	.241	.194	.436	34.7
RISP		406	0	64	7	0	2	96	0	0	37	98	.158	.223	.190	.412	15.2
Close/Late		165	13	31	3	0	0	12	0	0	15	44	.188	.256	.206	.462	8.4
Mar/Apr	52	145	11	27	3	0	0	15	0	0	13	27	.186	.253	.207	.460	7.3
May	114	309	37	44	2	0	3	15	0	1	34	72	.142	.228	.178	.406	11.1
June	107	292	22	47	9	1	1	20	0	3	21	63	.161	.219	.209	.428	9.6
July	99	281	31	48	6	1	1	16	1	0	33	74	.171	.257	.210	.467	15.8
August	85	230	20	38	6	0	1	22	1	0	19	58	.165	.225	.204	.430	9.5
Sep/Oct	89	242	27	36	3	2	0	17	0	0	22	60	.149	.227	.178	.404	7.4

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
1930	21	BOS	AL	P	14	11	78.7	5	14	0	2	1.000	2.17
1931	22	BOS	AL	P	7	7	57.7	8	12	0	1	1.000	3.12
1932	23	BOS	AL	P	32	21	171.7	7	29	0	3	1.000	1.89
1933	24	CHN	NL	P	41	41	340.0	23	40	0	4	1.000	1.67
1934	25	CHN	NL	P	39	39	325.0	22	58	2	6	.976	2.22
1935	26	DET	AL	P	27	27	235.0	14	36	3	0	.943	1.91
1936	27	DET	AL	P	37	37	321.0	24	54	2	4	.975	2.19
1937	28	DET	AL	P	41	41	349.3	17	48	2	1	.970	1.67
1938	29	DET	AL	P	41	41	349.0	20	60	2	6	.976	2.06
1939	30	DET	AL	P	39	39	317.0	17	44	1	2	.984	1.73
1940	31	PHI	NL	P	40	40	353.0	24	64	5	4	.946	2.24
1941	32	PHI	NL	P	41	41	341.7	17	52	4	4	.945	1.82
1942	33	PHI	NL	P	40	40	348.7	14	59	2	5	.973	1.88
1943	34	PHI	NL	P	38	38	331.0	18	55	1	4	.986	1.98
1944	35	PHI	NL	P	32	30	244.7	7	41	3	1	.941	1.77
1945	36	PHI	NL	P	31	31	258.0	21	41	0	2	1.000	2.16
1946	37	PHI	NL	P	20	20	142.3	9	15	0	0	1.000	1.52
Career Totals					560	544	4563.6	267	722	27	49	.973	1.95
Career Highs					41	41	353.0	24	64	5	6	1.000	3.12

Pitching Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. Season Rankings are League Based.

ERA 1933-7-3.12 1935-3-3.26 1936-1-2.89 1937-7-3.76 1938-1-2.53 1939-8-3.78 1940-3-2.73 1941-4-2.98 1942-4-2.63 1943-1-2.09 1945-5-3.10 ERA+ 1933-7-130 1935-4-134 1936-1-160 1937-7-120 1938-1-185 1939-8-123 1940-3-151 1942-4-146 1943-1-173 1945-5-127 Wins 1934-8-18 1936-5-21 1937-9-19 1938-1-28 1940-5-23 1941-3-22 1942-2-23 1943-1-26 1945-5-21 Losses 1933-6-19 1934-7-18 1937-9-16 1939-8-17 1944-10-15 Winning Pct 1936-7-.656 1938-2-.737 1940-4-.719 1941-7-.611 1942-4-.639 1943-1-.765 1945-2-.750 Games Pitched 1933-8-41 1937-6-41 1938-9-41 1939-10-39 1940-8-40 1941-2-41 1942-4-40 1943-9-38 Games Started 1933-3-41 1934-7-39 1936-10-37 1937-2-41 1938-1-41 1939-7-39 1940-6-40 1941-1-41 1942-3-40 1943-3-38 Complete Games 1933-6-26 1934-4-26 1935-9-23 1936-2-30 1937-5-27 1938-2-31 1939-6-29 1940-9-28 1941-2-34 1942-3-30 1943-1-30 Shutouts 1934-10-2 1935-6-2 1936-3-3 1937-3-2 1939-8-1 1940-2-4 1941-6-3 1942-2-7 1943-3-5 1945-3-5 Innings Pitched 1933-6-340.0 1934-9-325.0 1936-6-321.0 1937-2-349.3 1938-2-349.0 1940-2-353.0 1941-6-341.7 1942-1-348.7 1943-3-331.0 Hits Allowed 1933-3-351 1934-2-370 1937-1-378 1940-7-338 1941-7-320 1942-3-309 1943-10-277 Homeruns Allowed 1945-6-17 Strikeouts 1934-6-156 1935-9-113 1937-7-159 1938-9-147 1942-6-133 Walks per 9IP 1934-10-2.1 1935-9-2.0 1936-7-1.9 1937-6-1.5 1938-5-1.5 1939-6-1.6 1940-1-1.4 1941-9-2.2 1942-4-2.0 1943-3-1.2 Hits per 9IP 1935-6-8.6 1936-5-8.5 1938-5-8.3 1942-7-8.0 1943-8-7.5 1945-9-8.2 Strikeouts per 9IP 1935-4-4.3 Strikeout to Walk Ratio 1934-5-2.1 1935-5-2.2 1937-3-2.8 1938-3-2.6 1939-3-2.3 1940-2-2.6 1941-8-1.6 1942-6-1.7 1943-6-2.4 WHiP 1935-5-1.18 1936-1-1.15 1937-3-1.25 1938-2-1.08 1939-4-1.21 1940-3-1.12 1941-9-1.19 1942-6-1.11 1943-2-0.97 1945-8-1.17 OAVG 1933-10-.264 1935-6-.249 1936-6-.253 1938-4-.243 1942-8-.239 1943-7-.226 OOBP 1933-8-.307 1935-3-.288 1936-1-.290 1937-3-.300 1938-2-.273 1939-3-.295 1940-2-.279 1941-6-.291 1942-5-.280 1943-2-.253 1945-10-.293 OSLG 1935-3-.339 1936-3-.340 1938-2-.329 1940-5-.327 1941-6-.320 1942-6-.295 1943-2-.271 OOPS 1933-9-.662 1935-2-.627 1936-1-.630 1937-6-.690 1938-2-.602 1939-6-.673 1940-2-.606 1941-5-.611 1942-5-.575 1943-1-.524 DICE 1934-6-3.18 1935-2-3.09 1936-4-3.23 1937-4-3.17 1938-3-2.95 1939-3-3.26 1940-2-2.85 1941-7-3.34 1942-3-3.01 1943-2-2.86 BABIP 1933-10-0.276 1935-10-0.278 1936-4-0.272 1938-8-0.269 1943-6-0.247 1945-5-0.248 Win Shares 1933-8-23.8 1934-9-24.1 1936-2-33.4 1937-2-29.1 1938-1-42.9 1939-5-27.8 1940-2-35.7 1941-4-30.7 1942-4-31.7 1943-1-34.4 1945-4-25.5

Black Ink Test: 32    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 61)    Gray Ink Test: 232    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 276)    Hall of Fame Standards: 111    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 117)

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History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1927

Traded from Cincinnati to Boston (A) on 6/1/1929 (Going to CIN: LF Roy Harrison, 1B Pete Peters. Going to BOS: SS Brian Boru, P Revelation Brown, P Arthur Deck, C Wylie Goodhead)

Injured on 3/29/1930 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks

Had first career hit on 5/12/1930, off Dick Biggerstaff (WSH)

Earned first career win on 9/1/1931

Injured on 3/6/1932 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week

Traded from Boston (A) to Chicago (N) on 3/1/1933 (Going to CHN: P Arthur Deck. Going to BOS: P Bob Slydell, P Fred Green)

Hit first career homerun on 8/9/1933, off Enoch Bowers (SLN)

Won Player of the Week award on 9/8/1934, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA

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