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Johnny Humphries

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 23, 1915 in Clifton Forge, VA us

Died: June 24, 1965 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Debut: May 8, 1938 (Age 22-319d, 8,483rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 4.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 28, 1946 (Age 31-035d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: John William Humphries

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

3.78

211

111

1002.0

317

WHIP

1.394

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-24 / in Starts: 1-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 25

1938 Pitching Game Log

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1938 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	19	May 8	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-5	5-GF(8)		99	4.0	2	1	1	4	3	0	0	2.25	4.55	18	3	6	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.039	.97	0.11%	1.57	5b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 5
2	2	30	May 22	CLE		NYY	W,8-3	4-6	W(1-0)	13	2.2	5	3	3	1	2	0	0	5.40	3.80	14	1	5	0	1	5		0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.029	1.98	0.09%	-1.69	4t --- 0 out a3	6t 12- 2 out a5
3	3	33	May 26	CLE		BOS	L,4-8	5-7		3	2.2	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	5.79	3.16	11	3	2	0	0	4		3	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.02	0.065	11.65	0.22%	0.88	5t 123 1 out a2	7t 3 out tie
4	4	34	May 29	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-8	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.76	2.96	7	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.029	1.15	0.08%	1.21	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	5	37	Jun 1	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-9	3-7		2	4.2	2	2	2	9	3	1	0	4.50	5.11	24	3	7	0	3	2		1	0	3	1	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.021	1.91	-0.06%	0.95	3b 1-- 1 out d5	7b 3 out d4
6	6	43	Jun 7	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-5	3-GF	W(2-0)	5	6.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.18	4.29	21	6	10	0	3	0		2	1	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.586	7.66	2.10%	4.18	3b 1-3 1 out tie	9b end a 2
7	7	48	Jun 14	CLE		WSH	L,6-7	GS-5	L(2-1)	6	4.2	6	6	6	6	5	2	0	4.61	5.32	27	4	6	1	1	6	27			2	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.24	-0.315	6.86	-1.05%	-2.49	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d1
8	8	53	Jun 19	CLE		PHA	W,5-4	4-GF	W(3-1)	4	6.0	2	0	0	4	3	0	0	3.78	5.09	22	5	8	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	1	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.645	8.53	1.91%	3.60	4t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
9	9	55	Jun 22(1)	CLE		NYY	W,3-1	8-GF	S(1)	2	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	4.99	7	2	3	1	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.06	0.180	13.35	0.70%	1.21	8t 1-- 1 out a2	9t end a 2
10	10	58	Jun 24	CLE		BOS	W,7-6	CG	W(4-1)	1	9.0	6	6	4	1	3	0	0	3.68	4.53	37	6	21	2	4	6	57			2	0	0	36	4	1	0	0	0	1	1.05	0.058	7.40	0.25%	-0.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
11	11	60	Jun 28	CLE		DET	W,5-4	8-GF	S(2)	3	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.55	4.45	8	1	2	0	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.86	0.399	29.80	1.47%	1.61	8t 12- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
12	12	61	Jun 29	CLE		DET	L,3-4	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.47	4.38	4	0	2	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.050	3.92	0.18%	0.60	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	13	64	Jul 3(2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-3	GS-2	L(4-2)	3	1.2	2	3	1	3	0	0	0	3.54	4.52	11	3	3	0	0	2	40			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.24	-0.201	6.39	-0.62%	-2.60	1b start tie	2b 123 2 out d3
14	14	66	Jul 4(2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.47	4.49	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.011	1.25	0.04%	0.66	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
15	15	67	Jul 8	CLE		SLB	W,8-7	4-5		3	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.51	4.49	9	4	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.001	1.57	0.00%	0.20	4t --- 0 out d5	5t 3 out d6
16	16	68	Jul 9	CLE		SLB	W,5-4	8-GF(10)	W(5-2)	0	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.35	4.36	8	2	2	0	1	2		3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.67	0.460	14.24	1.47%	2.04	8t 123 2 out tie	10t end tie
17	17	70	Jul 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,8-9	9-GF		2	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.31	4.36	4	1	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51	-0.278	20.40	-0.97%	-0.51	9b 1-- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
18	18	74	Jul 16	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-8	6-GF	W(6-2)	3	3.2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.10	4.40	14	3	6	0	0	1		1	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.99	0.572	14.88	1.71%	2.51	6b -2- 1 out d1	9b end a 1
19	19	75	Jul 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-6	8-GF	S(3)	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	4.35	6	2	2	0	1	2		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.76	0.298	18.87	0.90%	0.20	8b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 1
20	20	77	Jul 22	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-7	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	3.10	4.43	8	3	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	1	.78	-0.104	5.41	-0.43%	-1.36	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 3
21	21	81	Jul 27	CLE		PHA	W,12-11	7-7	BS(1)	4	0.1	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.38	4.52	5	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	-0.404	15.93	-1.31%	-3.38	7t 12- 0 out a4	7t 12- 1 out tie
22	22	83	Jul 30	CLE		WSH	W,8-5	8-9	H(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3.34	4.65	5	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.020	6.22	-0.07%	-0.28	8t --- 2 out a1	9t 12- 1 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	23	84	Aug 1	CLE		WSH	L,8-11	6-10	BL(6-3)	1	4.0	5	4	3	2	2	0	0	3.55	4.58	18	6	3	0	1	5		3	1	0	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	-0.285	14.08	-0.87%	-0.53	6t 123 1 out a1	10t 1-- 1 out d1
24	24	87	Aug 3(2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-6	7-7		1	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.68	4.63	3	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	-0.181	10.11	-0.68%	-2.40	7t 1-3 1 out a5	7t 123 1 out a3
25	25	89	Aug 6	CLE		NYY	L,3-7	6-7		2	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.61	4.61	5	0	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.037	2.78	0.18%	0.96	6t -2- 2 out d5	7t 3 out d3
26	26	90	Aug 7	CLE		NYY	L,0-7	9-GF		0	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.82	4.59	6	1	2	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.006	.21	-0.03%	-1.40	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 7
27	27	91	Aug 9(1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.78	4.62	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.53	-0.038	12.11	-0.08%	0.52	8b -23 1 out tie	8b end d 1
28	28	93	Aug 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-6	6-8	W(7-3)	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.63	4.50	12	3	5	1	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.088	2.30	0.19%	1.82	6b --- 0 out d2	8b 3 out d2
29	29	94	Aug 11(1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,7-8	5-9	L(7-4)	0	3.2	3	3	3	4	3	0	0	3.81	4.50	16	3	3	0	1	3		1	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.44	-0.088	9.92	-0.22%	0.18	5b -2- 1 out a1	9b 1-- 0 out tie
30	30	100	Aug 14	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-4	7-7	BS(3)	2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.77	4.49	3	1	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.60	-0.073	6.87	-0.12%	-0.24	7b 1-- 0 out a1	7b 1-- 2 out tie
31	31	101	Aug 16	CLE		SLB	W,9-6	8-GF	S(4)	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.68	4.43	7	4	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	0.139	3.45	0.20%	1.60	8t 1-- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
32	32	106	Aug 21(1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	8-GF		4	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.62	4.42	5	1	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	-0.116	1.57	-0.07%	0.16	8t 1-3 2 out tie	9t end d 1
33	33	109	Aug 23(1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-13	GS-2	L(7-5)	1	1.1	9	8	7	0	0	0	0	4.33	4.40	14	3	3	0	0	8	6			0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.33	-0.451	.67	-0.14%	-6.27	1b start a 1	2b -23 1 out d4
34	34	110	Aug 23(2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,12-14	6-8	BS(4)	-1	2.1	5	5	5	0	2	1	1	4.75	4.50	13	0	5	0	0	5		1	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.375	.47	-0.07%	-3.21	6b 1-- 1 out a2	8b --- 2 out tie
35	35	117	Aug 27(2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-13	GS-4	L(7-6)	3	4.0	9	10	7	3	3	2	0	5.26	4.77	26	6	6	1	2	8	10			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	2	.40	-0.360	.01	-0.01%	-7.55	1b start tie	4b 3 out d10
36	36	119	Aug 29	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-6	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.14	4.73	7	4	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.13	0.022	.00	0.00%	1.13	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 2
37	37	120	Aug 30	CLE	@	PHA	W,10-8	7-GF	W(8-6)	0	2.2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	4.99	4.74	11	3	2	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.47	0.333	.01	0.00%	1.93	7b -2- 1 out d1	9b end a 2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
38	38	125	Sep 4(2)	CLE	@	SLB	T,1-1	7-GF(7)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.94	4.72	2	1	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.70	0.317	.06	0.00%	2.46	7b 123 0 out tie	7b end tie
39	39	137	Sep 15(2)	CLE		BOS	L,2-3		L(8-7)	10	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.98	4.73	5												4					0
40	40	139	Sep 17	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	7-GF	BW(9-7)	1	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.86	4.70	9	5	0	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.50	0.219	.00	0.00%	0.69	7t 12- 2 out a1	9t end a 1
41	41	142	Sep 19	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	8-GF	S(5)	1	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.78	4.63	4	2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.82	0.399	.00	0.00%	1.61	8t 12- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
42	42	145	Sep 23(2)	CLE	@	DET	W,6-5	6-GF(7)	S(6)	3	1.2	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	4.79	4.67	8	3	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.53	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-1.28	6b 12- 1 out a4	7b end a 1
43	43	146	Sep 24	CLE	@	DET	L,6-7			0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.74	4.63	3												3					0
44	44	149	Sep 28	CLE		CHW	L,11-14	5-6		3	2.0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	4.65	4.58	8	3	2	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	-0.022	.00	0.00%	0.12	5t --3 0 out d3	6t 3 out d5
45	45	153	Oct 2(2)	CLE		DET	L,8-10	GS-1	L(9-8)	3	1.0	5	5	5	2	1	0	0	5.04	4.60	9	0	2	0	0	4	22			1	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.336	.00	0.00%	-4.40	1t start tie	1t 3 out d5
							20-24		W-L:9-8,Sv:6,BSv:5,Hld:1	1.9	103.2	105	69	58	64	56	6	1	5.04	4.60	470	0.81		4%	10%	97	27	43	37%	8	5	1	396	18	2	3	8	0	8	1.44	1.233	5.91	5.01%	-5.60

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