#6 Paul "Death Wish" Kersey, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers

#6 Paul "Death Wish" Kersey, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Tuesday, 7/8/1952

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Paul Kersey
Death Wish
6/20/1927
25
Cincinnati, OH
6"2
220

Starting Pitcher
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R

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Average
Loyal
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
GREAT
Durable
4.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1952 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 81 Days (425 total Days)
99 Day(s)
6 Year(s)

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	0	0	0	93-96 Mph
Versus LHB	0	0	0
Versus RHB	0	0	0
Talent	9	7	8

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

5
69
5

Pitches:
Fastball
Curveball
Sinker

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	0	0	0	0	0
Versus LHP	0	0	0	0	0
Versus RHP	0	0	0	0	0
Talent	4	4	1	3	2

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6
3
3
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
5/30	SLA	L 3-15		1.1	1	0	0	1	1
5/30	SLA	L 6-21		0	2	3	3	1	0
5/31	CHA	L 2-9		3	3	2	2	0	0
6/3	BOS	W 4-3		0.2	1	0	0	0	0
6/8	PHA	L 3-4		3	3	1	1	0	1
6/12	CLE	L 9-13		1	4	2	2	0	0
6/18	@CLE	W 6-5	*	7	4	4	4	6	3	W
6/22	@BOS	L 2-6	*	7	10	6	6	4	3	L
6/29	WSH	W 2-1	*	6	5	4	4	7	0
7/4	@WSH	L 5-9	*	6.2	5	2	1	4	2

Pitching Stats 1952

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	17	8	2	3	0	5.17	69.2	76	44	40	37	23	1	12.5	0	2	25.0
Projected	32	15	4	6	0	5.17	130.0	143	83	75	69	43

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	9	2	15.0	9.8	3.0	4.8	6	2	33.3	8	1	12.5	5.25

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	118	34	2	0	3	22	22	25	6	0	0	2	.288	.409	.381	.791
vs. RHB	150	42	9	1	4	20	22	12	17	0	0	1	.280	.331	.433	.765

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	10	2	0	2	0	5.84	24.2	27	17	16	12	7
Road	7	6	2	1	0	4.80	45.0	49	27	24	25	16
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	1	1	0	0	0	1.35	6.2	5	2	1	4	2

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	2	2	0	0	0	4.80	15.0	20	9	8	8	5
May	8	2	1	2	0	5.40	23.1	24	16	14	8	9
June	6	3	1	1	0	6.20	24.2	27	17	17	17	7
July	1	1	0	0	0	1.35	6.2	5	2	1	4	2

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1950	20	18	8	8	0	4.42	130.1	128	80	64	13	49	53	4	0	1.36	.267	DET
1951	34	22	3	16	0	7.83	148.1	179	141	129	27	76	72	3	0	1.72	.309	DET
1952	17	8	2	3	0	5.17	69.2	76	44	40	7	37	23	1	0	1.62	.290	DET
Total	71	48	13	27	0	6.02	348.1	383	265	233	47	162	148	8	0	1.56	.289

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1946, A	18	18	12	5	0	2.45	150.2	107	46	41	9	37	73	11	3	0.96	.214
1946, AA	15	15	4	7	0	3.78	116.2	104	54	49	6	43	65	3	0	1.26	.266
1947, AA	12	12	8	3	0	3.46	96.1	90	39	37	6	21	40	5	1	1.15	.264
1947, AAA	16	16	6	4	0	5.53	99.1	120	83	61	6	42	45	2	0	1.63	.319
1948, AA	22	22	17	4	0	2.43	178.0	139	52	48	7	43	78	9	4	1.02	.233
1948, AAA	10	10	6	3	0	5.45	74.1	79	49	45	8	27	26	2	0	1.43	.272
1949, AAA	30	30	12	9	0	4.03	212.0	202	124	95	22	80	64	7	1	1.33	.248
1950, AAA	4	4	1	2	0	2.51	32.1	36	13	9	4	9	16	2	0	1.39	.302

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

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

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1950	20	43	12	1	0	0	3	5	3	11	0	2	.279	.326	.302	.628	DET
1951	34	42	6	1	0	0	8	2	5	9	0	0	.143	.229	.167	.396	DET
1952	17	20	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	DET
Total	71	105	22	2	0	0	11	9	9	25	0	2	.210	.270	.229	.498

Fielding Stats 1952

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

69.2

2.33

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1946...
Traded from Cincinnati to Detroit on 3/2/1949 (Going to CIN: P Titus Jaffe, 1B Ossie Allenson, CF Possum Gottfried. Going to DET: P Paul Kersey, 3B Jack Aubrey, 1B Dwayne Ridenhour)...
Earned first career win on 5/7/1950...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/17/1950, off Deacon Daggett (PHA)...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Losses
1951 - 16 - 9th

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