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Cal
Falco		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 200
 
Born: May 9, 1906 in Staten Island, NY
 
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won PITCHER OF THE YEAR 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 21 A   13 11 .542 28 28 7 1 0 206.0 208 93 6 88 88 4.06 .262 .335 .350 .685  
1928 22 A   15 10 .600 29 29 6 1 0 225.0 166 74 6 98 89 2.96 .204 .290 .283 .573  
1929 23 AA   13 9 .591 25 25 7 1 0 193.0 163 58 9 88 87 2.70 .229 .313 .316 .629  
1930 24 A   10 10 .500 29 29 5 1 0 221.3 185 77 6 114 102 3.13 .227 .322 .306 .628  
1931 25 AA   12 9 .571 27 27 8 4 0 208.7 182 69 10 73 116 2.98 .231 .297 .314 .610  
1932 26 AA   11 11 .500 26 26 7 2 0 207.7 174 65 12 68 102 2.82 .226 .288 .326 .614  
1933 27 AA   12 12 .500 28 28 11 3 0 221.3 195 65 4 63 94 2.64 .235 .289 .320 .609  
1934 28 SLN NL 2 4 .333 7 7 4 0 0 57.7 71 34 4 27 20 5.30 .306 .376 .409 .786 0.6
    AAA   2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 28.3 30 15 0 15 13 4.77 .270 .357 .351 .708  
    AA   6 6 .500 17 17 4 2 0 139.0 118 39 4 39 78 2.53 .224 .277 .300 .577  
1935 29 AA   5 4 .556 10 10 1 0 0 66.0 74 27 6 15 40 3.68 .278 .317 .414 .730  
1936 30 AAA   4 3 .571 9 9 5 2 0 66.0 55 25 4 20 20 3.41 .224 .282 .325 .607  
    AA   1 1 .500 3 3 0 0 0 23.0 25 6 2 9 11 2.35 .291 .358 .407 .765  
1938 32 SLN NL 5 7 .417 27 13 8 0 1 118.7 142 68 14 36 63 5.16 .298 .347 .426 .773 5.3
1939 33 CHN NL 19 16 .543 38 38 31 0 0 332.0 345 152 26 108 126 4.12 .268 .328 .369 .697 20.2
1940 34 CHN NL 16 16 .500 37 37 26 1 0 307.7 315 140 28 95 133 4.09 .263 .319 .369 .688 15.5
1941 35 CHN NL 17 19 .472 39 39 31 1 0 329.7 335 141 28 83 101 3.85 .269 .318 .381 .699 21.2
1942 36 CHN NL 19 15 .559 41 41 31 5 0 345.3 307 138 30 101 111 3.60 .239 .301 .335 .636 21.2
1943 37 CHN NL 14 18 .438 37 37 22 2 0 296.7 303 138 21 124 93 4.19 .264 .341 .362 .703 9.1
1944 38 CHN NL 2 4 .333 27 5 2 0 1 44.3 55 42 7 46 9 8.53 .313 .451 .472 .923 0.0
8 Years Sim 94 99 .487 253 217 155 9 2 1832.1 1873 853 158 620 656 4.19 .266 .328 .372 .700 93.3
2 Years AAA 6 4 .600 13 13 5 2 0 94.3 85 40 4 35 33 3.82 .238 .306 .333 .639  
7 Years AA 60 52 .536 136 136 38 12 0 1058.7 931 329 47 355 528 2.80 .234 .297 .325 .621  
3 Years A 38 31 .551 86 86 18 3 0 652.3 559 244 18 300 279 3.37 .231 .315 .313 .628  
12 Years Minors 104 87 .545 235 235 61 17 0 1805.3 1575 613 69 690 840 3.06 .233 .304 .321 .625  
Season Average 11 12 .478 31 27 19 1 0 229.0 234 106 19 77 82 4.19 .266 .328 .372 .700  
Career Highs 19 19 .559 41 41 31 5 1 345.3 345 152 30 124 133 8.53 .313 .451 .472 .923  
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   1397 655 142 527 388   .274 .341 .390 .731
vs LH   476 198 16 93 268   .245 .280 .323 .603
Home 53 45 .541 126 109 78 7 0 947.0 981 437 72 321 346 4.15 .268 .328 .362 .690
Away 41 54 .432 127 108 77 2 2 885.0 892 416 86 299 310 4.23 .263 .323 .381 .704
Mar/Apr 8 9 .471 21 18 13 2 0 149.3 137 65 9 46 54 3.92 .249 .307 .348 .655
May 16 15 .516 43 36 27 1 1 313.0 307 132 24 103 105 3.80 .259 .318 .366 .684
June 15 19 .441 46 41 27 1 0 349.0 364 150 27 93 119 3.87 .271 .319 .365 .684
July 19 22 .463 53 46 33 1 1 374.3 390 191 37 130 147 4.59 .265 .325 .378 .703
August 20 20 .500 50 41 30 1 0 348.6 375 174 30 155 143 4.49 .275 .349 .382 .731
Sep/Oct 16 14 .533 40 35 25 3 0 297.7 300 141 31 93 88 4.26 .264 .320 .374 .694
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
1927 21 A   5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6  
1934 28 SLN NL 7 21 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .048 .048 .048 .095 -1.3 0.0
1935 29 AA   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7  
1938 32 SLN NL 27 35 5 9 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8 .257 .257 .314 .571 2.4 0.0
1939 33 CHN NL 38 125 13 23 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 28 .184 .227 .224 .451 4.9 0.0
1940 34 CHN NL 37 112 7 18 3 1 0 12 0 0 5 18 .161 .197 .205 .402 3.2 0.0
1941 35 CHN NL 39 121 9 24 1 0 0 9 1 0 3 30 .198 .216 .207 .423 3.9 0.0
1942 36 CHN NL 41 128 9 17 3 0 1 9 1 1 4 28 .133 .154 .180 .334 1.6 0.0
1943 37 CHN NL 37 100 5 15 1 0 0 12 1 0 4 24 .150 .183 .160 .343 3.0 0.0
1944 38 CHN NL 28 10 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .300 .300 .400 .700 1.1 0.1
8 Years Sim 254 652 49 110 11 2 2 49 3 1 21 143 .169 .196 .201 .397 18.6 0.1
1 Years AA 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7  
1 Years A 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6  
2 Years Minors 9 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3  
162 Game Average 415 31 70 7 1 1 31 1 0 13 91 .169 .196 .201 .397 11.9  
Career Highs 41 128 13 24 3 1 1 12 1 1 5 30 .300 .300 .400 .700 4.9  
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   398 32 73 8 2 2 27 1 0 10 79 .183 .205 .229 .434 13.6
vs LH   254 17 37 3 0 0 22 2 1 11 64 .146 .181 .157 .338 2.1
Home 126 303 28 61 5 1 0 25 0 1 15 58 .201 .239 .224 .464 13.7
Away 128 349 21 49 6 1 2 24 3 0 6 85 .140 .156 .181 .337 2.0
RISP   171 0 29 2 1 1 47 0 0 7 40 .170 .197 .211 .407 5.2
Close/Late   60 5 10 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 17 .167 .180 .200 .380 1.0
Mar/Apr 18 50 3 6 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 10 .120 .148 .120 .268 -0.4
May 40 112 6 27 3 0 0 10 0 0 2 32 .241 .252 .268 .520 6.7
June 46 126 9 20 0 1 2 11 1 1 3 31 .159 .183 .222 .405 3.1
July 45 132 13 16 1 1 0 8 0 0 3 25 .121 .138 .144 .282 -1.4
August 44 123 11 19 4 0 0 12 1 0 2 22 .154 .172 .187 .359 1.3
Sep/Oct 35 109 7 22 3 0 0 4 0 0 9 23 .202 .269 .229 .498 6.4
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 RSA RTO RTO% PB  
1934 28 SLN NL P 7 7 57.7 1 9 0 1 1.000 1.56 0 0 .000 0  
1938 32 SLN NL P 27 13 118.7 5 12 1 1 .944 1.29 0 0 .000 0  
1939 33 CHN NL P 38 38 332.0 12 39 2 6 .962 1.38 0 0 .000 0  
1940 34 CHN NL P 37 37 307.7 13 38 7 6 .879 1.49 0 0 .000 0  
1941 35 CHN NL P 39 39 329.7 14 40 5 3 .915 1.47 0 0 .000 0  
1942 36 CHN NL P 41 41 345.3 16 43 5 6 .922 1.54 0 0 .000 0  
1943 37 CHN NL P 37 37 296.7 13 44 1 5 .983 1.73 0 0 .000 0  
1944 38 CHN NL P 27 5 44.3 0 7 1 0 .875 1.42 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  P 253 217 1832.0 74 232 22 28 .933 1.50 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   254 217 1834.0 74 232 22 28 .933 1.50 0 0 .000 0  
Career Highs   41 41 345.3 16 44 7 6 1.000 1.73 0 0 .000 0  
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1939-8-19
 Losses
1939-10-16
1940-10-16
 Complete Games
1939-3-31
 Innings Pitched
1939-6-332.0
 Hits Allowed
1939-8-345
 Homeruns Allowed
1938-8-14
1939-4-26
1940-5-28
CAR-50-158
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 282)
 
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  1. Sid Nugent (949)
  2. Pip Short (946)
  3. Frank Funke (942)
  4. Don Covington (942)
  5. Huck Kroeger (938)
  6. Sidney Picker (936)
  7. Sam Drummond (936)
  8. Danny Murphy (930)
  9. John Titus (929)
  10. Herb Woodburn (928)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Sylvain Bouchard (991)
  2. Rhett Wilchy (990)
  3. Al Swearengen (989)
  4. Leland Kane (988)
  5. William Barclay (988)
  6. Danny Thompson (986)
  7. Wyatt Moon (985)
  8. Wally Marango (985)
  9. Tommy Hosenfeld (985)
  10. Flip Voight (984)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1927
Earned first career win on 7/19/1934
Had first career hit on 7/23/1934, off Hurley Hazel (NY1)
 
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