Virgil Trucks | Baseball Prospectus

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Virgil Trucks PTigers

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Career Summary

Years	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA
17	2682.3	177	135	30	1534	3.39

Birth Date	4-26-1917
Height	5' 11"
Weight	198 lbs

Bats	R
Throws	R

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YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	GS	IP	IP-SP	IP-RP	W	L	SV	BS	QS	BQS	PA	H	R	ER	HR	TB	BB	UBB	HBP	SO	ERA	FIP	FRA	VORP	WARP
1941	DET	24	1	0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	9.00	-0.24	0.00	0.0	0.0
1942	DET	25	28	20	167.7	0.0	0.0	14	8	0	0	0	0	721	147	64	51	3	0	74	74	2	91	2.74	3.06	0.00	0.0	0.0
1943	DET	26	33	25	202.7	0.0	0.0	16	10	2	0	0	0	817	170	72	64	11	0	52	52	1	118	2.84	2.67	0.00	0.0	0.0
1945	DET	28	1	1	5.3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	3	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	3	1.69	2.44	0.00	0.0	0.0
1946	DET	29	32	29	236.7	0.0	0.0	14	9	0	0	0	0	992	217	94	85	23	0	75	75	3	161	3.23	3.34	0.00	0.0	0.0
1947	DET	30	36	26	180.7	0.0	0.0	10	12	2	0	0	0	800	186	105	91	14	0	79	79	2	108	4.53	3.58	0.00	0.0	0.0
1948	DET	31	43	26	211.7	0.0	0.0	14	13	2	0	0	0	901	190	97	89	14	0	85	85	2	123	3.78	3.68	0.00	0.0	0.0
1949	DET	32	41	32	275.0	0.0	0.0	19	11	4	0	0	0	1133	209	95	86	16	0	124	124	4	153	2.81	3.53	0.00	0.0	0.0
1950	DET	33	7	7	48.3	33.0	0.0	3	1	0	0	2	0	141	45	20	19	6	47	21	19	1	25	3.54	4.66	4.64	6.1	0.7
1951	DET	34	37	18	153.7	84.0	25.3	13	8	1	2	6	0	486	153	81	74	9	143	75	70	5	89	4.33	3.74	4.25	12.3	1.2
1952	DET	35	35	29	197.0	168.7	3.7	5	19	1	3	15	2	756	190	99	87	12	249	82	76	7	129	3.97	3.20	4.05	13.8	1.6
1953	CHA	36	24	21	176.3	173.7	2.7	15	6	1	0	17	2	730	151	60	56	14	231	67	64	3	102	2.86	3.63	3.96	20.0	2.1
1953	SLA	36	16	12	88.0	84.7	1.7	5	4	2	0	6	3	367	83	37	30	4	116	32	32	4	47	3.07	3.32	3.76	16.6	1.7
1954	CHA	37	40	33	264.7	253.7	11.0	19	12	3	1	23	4	1089	224	87	82	13	313	95	89	1	152	2.79	2.96	3.65	31.4	3.5
1955	CHA	38	32	26	175.0	156.7	18.3	13	8	0	1	15	4	748	176	78	77	19	263	61	56	2	91	3.96	3.88	4.66	7.1	0.9
1956	DET	39	22	16	120.0	101.3	18.7	6	5	1	1	10	1	515	104	56	51	15	166	63	58	6	43	3.83	5.14	6.10	-0.7	-0.1
1957	KC1	40	48	7	116.0	39.0	66.3	9	7	7	7	3	1	454	106	45	39	12	144	62	54	2	55	3.03	4.45	4.75	4.9	0.5
1958	KC1	41	16	0	22.0	0.0	22.0	0	1	3	1	0	0	96	18	7	5	2	24	15	14	0	15	2.05	4.31	4.59	0.8	0.1
1958	NYA	41	25	0	39.7	0.0	39.7	2	1	1	0	1	0	185	40	24	20	1	53	24	24	2	26	4.54	3.43	4.40	2.3	0.2
Career			517	328	2682.3	1094.7	209.3	177	135	30	16	98	17	10958	2416	1124	1009	188	1749	1088	1047	47	1534	3.39	3.52	4.31	114.5	12.2

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'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	FRA	FRA+	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	PPF	PVORP	PWARP	VORP	WARP
1941	DET	MLB	1	0	2.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.800		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1942	DET	MLB	28	20	167.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.261		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1943	DET	MLB	33	25	202.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.250		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1945	DET	MLB	1	1	5.3	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.214		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1946	DET	MLB	32	29	236.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.266		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1947	DET	MLB	36	26	180.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.288		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1948	DET	MLB	43	26	211.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.260		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1949	DET	MLB	41	32	275.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.231		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1950	DET	MLB	7	7	48.3	4.64	114	.245	.272	.353	.405	.271	.252	104	6.2	0.6	6.1	0.7
1951	DET	MLB	37	18	153.7	4.25	106	.265	.276	.359	.410	.288	.269	98	9.8	1.0	12.3	1.2
1952	DET	MLB	35	29	197.0	4.05	104	.272	.268	.344	.390	.284	.284	101	15.2	1.6	13.8	1.6
1953	CHA	MLB	24	21	176.3	3.96	108	.244	.273	.345	.403	.275	.252	96	14.6	1.5	20.0	2.1
1953	SLA	MLB	16	12	88.0	3.76	120	.250	.274	.347	.398	.274	.274	105	16.9	1.7	16.6	1.7
1954	CHA	MLB	40	33	264.7	3.65	113	.222	.270	.340	.397	.266	.255	99	33.1	3.5	31.4	3.5
1955	CHA	MLB	32	26	175.0	4.66	96	.253	.273	.353	.407	.273	.273	100	11.2	1.2	7.1	0.9
1956	DET	MLB	22	16	120.0	6.10	71	.254	.273	.347	.410	.272	.229	100	-2.2	-0.2	-0.7	-0.1
1957	KC1	MLB	48	7	116.0	4.75	91	.256	.274	.349	.419	.280	.253	103	5.9	0.6	4.9	0.5
1958	KC1	MLB	16	0	22.0	4.59	92	.256	.258	.324	.382	.260	.219	102	0.8	0.1	0.8	0.1
1958	NYA	MLB	25	0	39.7	4.40	95	.287	.267	.331	.404	.269	.295	100	2.4	0.3	2.3	0.2
Career		MLB		328	2682.3	4.31	102	.127	.272	.176	.402	.140	.261	52	113.8	11.8	114.5	12.2

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	GB%	BABIP	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	WHIP	ERA	VORP	WARP
1941	DET	MLB	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	4	0	3	0	0%	.800	18.0	0.0	0.0	13.5	2.00	9.00	0.0	0.0
1942	DET	MLB	14	8	0	28	20	167.7	147	74	91	3	0%	.261	7.9	4.0	0.2	4.9	1.32	2.74	0.0	0.0
1943	DET	MLB	16	10	2	33	25	202.7	170	52	118	11	0%	.250	7.5	2.3	0.5	5.2	1.10	2.84	0.0	0.0
1945	DET	MLB	0	0	0	1	1	5.3	3	2	3	0	0%	.214	5.1	3.4	0.0	5.1	0.94	1.69	0.0	0.0
1946	DET	MLB	14	9	0	32	29	236.7	217	75	161	23	0%	.266	8.3	2.9	0.9	6.1	1.23	3.23	0.0	0.0
1947	DET	MLB	10	12	2	36	26	180.7	186	79	108	14	0%	.288	9.3	3.9	0.7	5.4	1.47	4.53	0.0	0.0
1948	DET	MLB	14	13	2	43	26	211.7	190	85	123	14	0%	.260	8.1	3.6	0.6	5.2	1.30	3.78	0.0	0.0
1949	DET	MLB	19	11	4	41	32	275.0	209	124	153	16	0%	.231	6.8	4.1	0.5	5.0	1.21	2.81	0.0	0.0
1950	DET	MLB	3	1	0	7	7	48.3	45	21	25	6	40%	.252	8.4	3.9	1.1	4.7	1.37	3.54	6.1	0.7
1951	DET	MLB	13	8	1	37	18	153.7	153	75	89	9	48%	.269	9.0	4.4	0.5	5.2	1.48	4.33	12.3	1.2
1952	DET	MLB	5	19	1	35	29	197.0	190	82	129	12	46%	.284	8.7	3.7	0.5	5.9	1.38	3.97	13.8	1.6
1953	SLA	MLB	5	4	2	16	12	88.0	83	32	47	4	46%	.274	8.5	3.3	0.4	4.8	1.31	3.07	16.6	1.7
1953	CHA	MLB	15	6	1	24	21	176.3	151	67	102	14	45%	.252	7.7	3.4	0.7	5.2	1.24	2.86	20.0	2.1
1954	CHA	MLB	19	12	3	40	33	264.7	224	95	152	13	49%	.255	7.6	3.2	0.4	5.2	1.21	2.79	31.4	3.5
1955	CHA	MLB	13	8	0	32	26	175.0	176	61	91	19	52%	.273	9.1	3.1	1.0	4.7	1.35	3.96	7.1	0.9
1956	DET	MLB	6	5	1	22	16	120.0	104	63	43	15	44%	.229	7.8	4.7	1.1	3.2	1.39	3.83	-0.7	-0.1
1957	KC1	MLB	9	7	7	48	7	116.0	106	62	55	12	52%	.253	8.2	4.8	0.9	4.3	1.45	3.03	4.9	0.5
1958	KC1	MLB	0	1	3	16	0	22.0	18	15	15	2	48%	.219	7.4	6.1	0.8	6.1	1.50	2.05	0.8	0.1
1958	NYA	MLB	2	1	1	25	0	39.7	40	24	26	1	41%	.295	9.1	5.4	0.2	5.9	1.61	4.54	2.3	0.2

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Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation

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Title	Author	Date
Prospectus Hit List: The Hitless Parade	Jay Jaffe	2011-05-09
BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 31 - June 6	Geoff Young	2010-06-04
BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 24 - May 30	Geoff Young	2010-05-28
BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 17 - May 23	Geoff Young	2010-05-21
No Pepper: Against the Fence	Tommy Bennett	2010-05-01
Every Given Sunday: A Red Menace	John Perrotto	2008-08-24
You Could Look It Up: No Hitters Ain't That Special, Part Two	Steven Goldman	2006-09-14

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