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Player Report for #34 Paul 'Big Poison' Waner
Saturday, September 28th, 1940


 AB  455
 HR  7
 RBI  65
 AVG  .281
 OPS  .804
Name:Paul WanerContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Big PoisonSalary:$160,000
Birthday:04-16-1903Signed Through:1941 Season
Age:37Years of Major League Service:14 Years, 149 Days
Born in:Harrah (Oklahoma)Major League Service Days this Year:168 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 0"Years on 40-Man Roster:16 Years, 117 Days
Weight:145 lbsYears of Pro Service:16 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:RFMinor League Option Years:Out of option years
Bats:Left  
Throws:LeftContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:GreatLocal Popularity (National)Popular (Popular)
Boston (N)
Braves
MLB
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall67287 
Versus LHP55166 
Versus RHP67287 
Talent8821010 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:6 First Base 3
Stealing Ability:7 Right Field 6 (Arm: 9)
Baserunning Instincts:6 
Sacrifice Bunt:7 
Bunt for Hit:2 
Hitter Type:Pull Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
09-26-1940 NYGWin, 6-340200000        
09-25-1940@ PHILoss, 2-330000010        
09-24-1940@ PHIWin, 7-330000101        
09-23-1940@ PHIWin, 3-230000000        
09-22-1940 PITWin, 10-731100210        
09-20-1940 PITLoss, 5-620000310        
09-18-1940@ BROWin, 5-150210010        
09-17-1940@ BROLoss, 0-200000000        
09-16-1940@ BROLoss, 2-340000000        
09-15-1940@ CHNWin, 8-441200000        
Major League Baseball 1940 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall1354551283012765695246.281.357.446.804.749.16521.6
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall10751631044220349111247.871.95.56  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 3382104244001.242.342.364.706
Versus Right 4221202811761674842242.284.359.453.811
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
This Week 1631000132010.188.316.250.566
Last Week 1540001132000.267.389.267.656
April 42124104633010.286.333.429.762
May 91277015111211010.297.379.407.785
June 7320530111085101.274.349.425.774
July 701962112997000.271.354.457.812
August 103313541719129002.301.385.544.928
September 76195111614811120.250.318.382.699
Spring Training 7727412111053100.351.386.506.892
Last Year 62519131167681168231316.306.390.440.830
2 Years Ago 522167225780816219903.320.389.421.811
Career 8172268252219089114814839944294610155.328.403.471.874
Home 22571198538372618111.316.387.538.925
Road 23057114227322628132.248.328.357.685
Grass 4551283012765695246243.281.357.446.804
Day 15143122321281614202.285.357.450.807
Night 304851810444413632041.280.358.444.802
Pinch Hitting 1221002021020.167.286.250.536
Close/Late 10528400881614042.267.374.305.679
Inning 1-3 16548167218261716100.291.355.509.864
Inning 4-6 1394054427291412001.288.357.468.825
Inning 7-9 1443991120141816142.271.358.368.726
Extra Innings 710000032000.143.400.143.543
0 Outs 1354382417331315031.319.383.496.879
1 Outs 16148137122241914210.298.368.484.853
2 Outs 1593793226122017002.233.326.365.691
Scoring Position 1364496153231713220.324.394.500.894
Bases Empty 2165717444292223003.264.340.435.775
Runner on 1st 103274228171310020.262.345.398.743
Runner on 2nd 5321441151247000.396.439.6791.118
Runner on 3rd 1541006111000.267.313.333.646
Runner on 1st & 2nd 2772108443000.259.355.407.762
Runner on 1st & 3rd 1661008230020.375.474.438.911
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 1141108230000.364.500.6361.136
Bases Loaded 1420008222200.143.222.143.365
Two Strikes 1854286225282546102.227.324.368.692
First Pitch 762020471200000.263.263.447.711
Count 0-1 28105104400111.357.367.607.974
Count 0-2 311011065010101.323.333.419.753
Count 1-0 45143104400010.311.311.422.733
Count 1-1 42165118700000.381.381.6191.000
Count 1-2 571243046020001.211.224.386.610
Count 2-0 29103106300010.345.345.517.862
Count 2-1 35113207500000.314.314.514.829
Count 2-2 621221195012000.194.194.306.500
Count 3-0 0000021120000.0001.000.0001.000
Count 3-1 15510025150010.333.667.4001.067
Full Count 358111612254000.229.550.400.950
Behind in Count 1163210501415030213.276.289.448.738
Ahead in Count 1244010402118270030.323.444.468.911
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1926 Pittsburgh - MLB231445361803522879101664019110.336.413.528.9410.0
1927 Pittsburgh - MLB241556232374218913111460301450.380.437.549.9860.0
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB25152602223501968614277501660.370.446.547.9920.0
1929 Pittsburgh - MLB26151596200431515100131893024150.336.424.534.9580.0
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB27154639183456248111605290197.286.351.385.736-3.3
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB28142542161201124584638329178.297.377.386.76221.1
1932 Boston (A) - MLB2912741113323106517852331240.324.401.472.87333.9
1933 Boston (A) - MLB301425011582954736669252682.315.397.417.81435.0
1934 Boston (A) - MLB311425641983673759379143079.351.429.456.88550.0
1935 Boston (A) - MLB32142590200541768911857243294.339.397.519.91554.2
1936 Boston (A) - MLB331425851943614397106764723112.332.408.456.86442.2
1937 Boston (A) - MLB349738112926134617350341876.339.416.507.92241.9
1938 Boston (N) - MLB3514152216722578081623919226.320.389.421.81130.3
1939 Boston (N) - MLB361486251913116768116826331308.306.390.440.83042.3
1940 Boston (N) - MLB371354551283012765695232461112.281.357.446.80421.6
Total MLB 2114817226825221908911481483994554642918264.328.403.471.874369.1
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
Career Postseason Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1932 Boston (A) - MLB29622510001400110.227.346.273.6190.0
1933 Boston (A) - MLB30727400012200300.148.207.148.3550.0
1934 Boston (A) - MLB31418410031200000.222.300.278.5780.0
1936 Boston (A) - MLB33145419510118721730.352.438.481.9190.0
1937 Boston (A) - MLB3410421430135600102.333.417.476.8930.0
Total MLB41163461011181721211242.282.369.374.7430.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1926 Pittsburgh - MLLF6013101401.00048.02.63
1926 Pittsburgh - MLRF13302942033228.9751064.02.66
1927 Pittsburgh - ML1B140104581123.973112.08.76
1927 Pittsburgh - MLRF14303262043537.9801144.02.72
1928 Pittsburgh - ML1B2402348172464.984192.011.34
1928 Pittsburgh - MLRF13102991403218.9751048.02.69
1929 Pittsburgh - ML1B7070327301.00056.011.73
1929 Pittsburgh - MLRF14303281553485.9861144.02.70
1930 Pittsburgh - MLRF15415435117138416.9581379.22.40
1931 Pittsburgh - ML1B3030041.7504.06.75
1931 Pittsburgh - MLCF137136357703673.9921194.22.74
1932 Boston (A) - ML1B10234333701.00030.011.10
1932 Boston (A) - MLCF13215101601.00038.23.72
1932 Boston (A) - MLRF87862381022557.973764.22.92
1933 Boston (A) - ML1B5010011001.0009.010.00
1933 Boston (A) - MLCF90700701.00020.03.15
1933 Boston (A) - MLRF126122340723536.9831109.12.82
1934 Boston (A) - MLRF1421424181944436.9861275.13.08
1935 Boston (A) - MLRF1421423612723946.9851254.12.78
1936 Boston (A) - ML1B4014001401.00010.012.60
1936 Boston (A) - MLCF10100101.0001.09.00
1936 Boston (A) - MLRF1421423661953894.9901273.02.72
1937 Boston (A) - ML1B10100101.0001.09.00
1937 Boston (A) - MLRF979721215123811.954858.12.38
1938 Boston (N) - ML1B10200201.0001.018.00
1938 Boston (N) - MLCF20510601.0008.26.23
1938 Boston (N) - MLRF1311283051123248.9751151.22.47
1939 Boston (N) - ML1B20501501.0004.011.25
1939 Boston (N) - MLCF2000000.0003.00.00
1939 Boston (N) - MLRF1481483321213528.9771306.02.37
1940 Boston (N) - ML1B1602401262.92328.17.62
1940 Boston (N) - MLCF90500501.00013.03.46
1940 Boston (N) - MLRF1121072431112606.977936.22.44
Player History
01-02-1930Drafted in the 1930 inaugural draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 49th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11-08-1930Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,357 through arbitration.
01-01-1931SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (7).
02-16-1931Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $574,850 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01-01-1932SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
04-14-1932Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Boston (A) Red Sox in exchange for 3B R. Winegarner.
01-01-1933SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (7).
10-26-1933Wins the 1933 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01-01-1934SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (8).
06-01-1934Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
06-04-1934Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06-16-1934Was selected to the 1934 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09-01-1934Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
10-30-1934Wins the 1934 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01-01-1935SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (8).
05-19-1935Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia (A) Athletics, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
06-30-1935Was selected to the 1935 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08-05-1935Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
08-26-1935Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10-26-1935Wins the 1935 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01-01-1936SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (9).
05-03-1936Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $300,000 with the Boston (A) Red Sox organization.
06-15-1936Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07-30-1936Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
08-29-1936Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia (A) Athletics, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
10-19-1936Won the 1936 Major League Baseball World Series with the Boston (A) Red Sox!
10-30-1936Wins the 1936 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01-01-1937SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (10).
05-09-1937Injured (inguinal hernia), out for 8 weeks.
10-15-1937Won the 1937 Major League Baseball World Series with the Boston (A) Red Sox!
12-28-1937Was traded by the Boston (A) Red Sox to the Boston (N) Braves in exchange for a 1st draft pick, a 3rd draft pick.
01-01-1938SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (10).
07-04-1938Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $485,000 with the Boston (N) Braves organization.
08-25-1938Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
10-27-1938Wins the 1938 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01-01-1939OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 7 (10).
03-09-1939Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05-26-1939Goes 5-5 against the New York (N) Giants, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
06-30-1939Was selected to the 1939 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07-20-1939Goes 0-4 against the St. Louis (N) Cardinals, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
08-06-1939Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit!
01-01-1940OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (10).
Leader Boards Appearances
YearGSRank
19301541
19341427
19351428
19361429
19391489
YearPARank
19307181
193565810
193667310
19397173
YearABRank
19306391
19355909
19396251
YearHRank
19301837
19341982
19352003
19361945
19391916
YearKRank
1930904
YearTBRank
19342579
19353062
19362679
19392758
Year2BRank
1930454
19343610
1935541
Year3BRank
193068
1931113
1935173
1936144
1937135
1939162
YearSBRank
1930199
19311710
1938227
1939305
YearRBIRank
1936979
YearRRank
19301113
1934939
19351181
19361068
19391166
YearBBRank
1933697
1934798
19367610
YearIBBRank
1938122
YearHPRank
193058
193183
193966
YearSFRank
193896
YearEBHRank
1935771
YearAVGRank
1933.31510
1934.3511
1935.3395
1936.3328
1938.3207
YearOBPRank
1931.3779
1933.3973
1934.4292
1935.3977
1936.4088
1938.38910
1939.3909
YearSLGRank
1934.4569
1935.5194
YearRCRank
1934110.254
1935118.623
1936114.297
1939112.367
YearRC/27Rank
19336.773
19347.542
19357.635
19367.498
19396.738
YearISORank
1935.1806
YearTAVGRank
1933.8236
1934.8824
1935.9106
1939.8617
YearOPSRank
1933.8148
1934.8854
1935.9154
1939.8309
YearVORPRank
193450.05
193554.24
193741.99
193942.38

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