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Lloyd Waner
Lloyd James Waner (Little Poison)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 150 lb.
School East Central University

Debut April 12, 1927
Final Game September 16, 1945
Born March 16, 1906 in Harrah, OK
Died July 22, 1982 in Oklahoma City, OK

Brother of Paul Waner

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1967.

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1927 21 PIT NL 150  629  133  223  17  6   2   27  14     37  23  .355  .396  .410  110  258  11           6     MVP-6
 1928 22 PIT NL 152  659  121  221  22 14   5   61   8     40  13  .335  .377  .434  108  286  17           4    
 1929 23 PIT NL 151  662  134  234  28 20   5   74   6     37  20  .353  .395  .479  114  317  18           9     MVP-5
 1930 24 PIT NL  68  260   32   94   8  3   1   36   3      5   5  .362  .376  .427   94  111   8           1    
 1931 25 PIT NL 154  681   90  214  25 13   4   57   7     39  16  .314  .352  .407  104  277   5           1     MVP-15
 1932 26 PIT NL 134  565   90  188  27 11   2   38   6     31  11  .333  .367  .430  115  243   3           0     MVP-13
 1933 27 PIT NL 121  500   59  138  14  5   0   26   3     22   8  .276  .307  .324   80  162   4           0   4
 1934 28 PIT NL 140  611   95  173  27  6   1   48   6     38  12  .283  .326  .352   80  215   0           1   5
 1935 29 PIT NL 122  537   83  166  22 14   0   46   1     22  10  .309  .336  .402   95  216   3           0   8
 1936 30 PIT NL 106  414   67  133  13  8   1   31   1     31   5  .321  .369  .399  105  165   1           0   8
 1937 31 PIT NL 129  537   80  177  23  4   1   45   3     34  12  .330  .370  .393  107  211  11           0   7
 1938 32 PIT NL 147  619   79  194  25  7   5   57   5     28  11  .313  .343  .401  103  248  11           0  12 MVP-21,AS
 1939 33 PIT NL 112  379   49  108  15  3   0   24   0     17  13  .285  .321  .340   79  129  11           3   5
 1940 34 PIT NL  72  166   30   43   3  0   0    3   2      5   5  .259  .285  .277   56   46   0           1   1
 1941 35 TOT NL  77  219   26   64   5  1   0   11   1     12   0  .292  .329  .324   85   71   3           0   3
         PIT NL   3    4    2    1   0  0   0    1   0      2   0  .250  .500  .250  115    1   0           0   0
         BSN NL  19   51    7   21   1  0   0    4   1      2   0  .412  .434  .431  150   22   0           0   0
         CIN NL  55  164   17   42   4  1   0    6   0      8   0  .256  .291  .293   64   48   3           0   3
 1942 36 PHI NL 101  287   23   75   7  3   0   10   1     16   6  .261  .300  .307   82   88   2           0   3
 1944 38 TOT NL  34   28    5    9   0  0   0    3   0      5   0  .321  .424  .321  111    9   0           0   1
         BRO NL  15   14    3    4   0  0   0    1   0      3   0  .286  .412  .286  100    4   0           0   1
         PIT NL  19   14    2    5   0  0   0    2   0      2   0  .357  .438  .357  122    5   0           0   0
 1945 39 PIT NL  23   19    5    5   0  0   0    1   0      1   3  .263  .300  .263   55    5   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 18 Seasons         7772      2459    118      598      0     173  .316  .353  .393   99      108   0   0  26  57
               1993      1201      281     27       67    420                            3057
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        632   98  200  23 10   2   49   5  0  34  14  .316  .353  .393   99  248   9   0   0   2   5
 Career High    154  681  134  234  28 20   5   74  14  0  40  23  .362  .396  .479  115  317  18   0   0   9  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1927 21 PIT NL  683  417  101   6.5   110| .355  .299| .396  .358| .410  .412| .806  .770| 110  .654   9.3   0.9     
 1928 22 PIT NL  720  455  107   6.3   112| .335  .295| .377  .361| .434  .419| .811  .780| 108  .621   5.9   0.6     
 1929 23 PIT NL  726  446  123   7.3   123| .353  .307| .395  .371| .479  .447| .874  .818| 114  .631  12.6   1.1     
 1930 24 PIT NL  274  174   41   6.3   126| .362  .312| .376  .370| .427  .464| .803  .834|  94  .529  -3.0  -0.3     
 1931 25 PIT NL  726  472   97   5.5   102| .314  .284| .352  .343| .407  .401| .759  .744| 104  .579   2.5   0.2     
 1932 26 PIT NL  599  380   89   6.3   102| .333  .282| .367  .334| .430  .408| .797  .742| 115  .631  11.7   1.1     
 1933 27 PIT NL  526  370   50   3.6    91| .276  .274| .307  .327| .324  .375| .631  .702|  80  .446 -13.9  -1.5     
 1934 28 PIT NL  650  443   70   4.2   106| .283  .290| .326  .345| .352  .412| .678  .757|  80  .446 -17.7  -1.7     
 1935 29 PIT NL  562  382   73   5.1   106| .309  .289| .336  .345| .402  .412| .738  .757|  95  .539  -5.7  -0.6     
 1936 30 PIT NL  446  290   61   5.6   105| .321  .288| .369  .348| .399  .404| .768  .751| 105  .584   2.4   0.2     
 1937 31 PIT NL  582  378   78   5.5   101| .330  .280| .370  .342| .393  .397| .763  .739| 107  .590   5.7   0.6     
 1938 32 PIT NL  658  448   85   5.1   100| .313  .276| .343  .340| .401  .393| .744  .733| 103  .566   0.7   0.1     
 1939 33 PIT NL  410  287   41   3.8   102| .285  .278| .321  .343| .340  .397| .661  .740|  79  .419 -11.4  -1.1     
 1940 34 PIT NL  172  124   13   2.8    97| .259  .270| .285  .335| .277  .389| .562  .724|  56  .311 -10.2  -1.0     
 1941 35 TOT NL  234  161   25   4.2    94| .292  .265| .329  .336| .324  .374| .653  .709|  85  .501  -4.8  -0.6     
         PIT NL    6    3    1   8.9    94| .250  .266| .500  .336| .250  .374| .750  .711| 115  .803   0.3   0.0     
         BSN NL   53   30   10   8.9    90| .412  .260| .434  .329| .431  .366| .865  .696| 150  .803   3.2   0.3     
         CIN NL  175  128   14   2.9    95| .256  .267| .291  .337| .293  .376| .584  .714|  64  .346  -8.4  -0.9     
 1942 36 PHI NL  305  217   26   3.2    83| .261  .250| .300  .321| .307  .347| .607  .669|  82  .425  -7.3  -0.8     
 1944 38 TOT NL   33   20    4   5.4    95| .321  .269| .424  .336| .321  .378| .745  .714| 111  .611   0.8   0.1     
         BRO NL   17   11    2   4.9    92| .286  .266| .412  .332| .286  .373| .698  .705| 100  .568   0.2   0.0     
         PIT NL   16    9    2   6.0    97| .357  .273| .438  .340| .357  .383| .795  .723| 122  .656   0.5   0.1     
 1945 39 PIT NL   20   14    2   3.8   100| .263  .278| .300  .348| .263  .384| .563  .732|  55  .449  -1.2  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 18 Seasons     8326 5478 1086   5.3   105| .316  .286| .353  .346| .393  .406| .746  .752|  99  .559 -23.5  -2.8     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1927 21 PIT NL OF 150 396 9 10 0 .976 .970 2.70 2.35 42 109 0 2B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.60 1928 22 PIT NL OF 152 418 15 9 4 .980 .972 2.85 2.31 10 143 0 1929 23 PIT NL OF 151 450 22 6 6 .987 .973 3.13 2.38 0 151 0 1930 24 PIT NL OF 65 165 6 3 1 .983 .968 2.63 2.28 0 65 0 1931 25 PIT NL OF 153 484 20 11 5 .979 .973 3.29 2.38 0 153 0 2B 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 5.20 1932 26 PIT NL OF 131 426 9 6 0 .986 .976 3.32 2.41 0 131 0 1933 27 PIT NL OF 114 267 9 5 2 .982 .977 2.42 2.35 65 49 0 1934 28 PIT NL OF 139 405 8 9 1 .979 .973 2.97 2.26 0 139 0 1935 29 PIT NL OF 121 350 5 4 1 .989 .971 2.93 2.31 0 121 0 1936 30 PIT NL OF 92 245 2 4 2 .984 .973 2.68 2.25 0 92 0 1937 31 PIT NL OF 123 312 8 4 0 .988 .974 2.60 2.13 0 123 0 1938 32 PIT NL OF 144 341 15 5 5 .986 .976 2.47 2.22 0 144 0 AS 1939 33 PIT NL OF 92 225 9 2 1 .992 .975 2.54 2.17 0 92 0 3B 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 6.00 2.80 1940 34 PIT NL OF 42 90 3 1 1 .989 .977 2.21 2.17 1 41 0 1941 35 TOT NL OF 60 102 4 2 1 .981 .975 1.77 2.15 3 25 32 PIT NL OF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.20 0 1 0 BSN NL OF 15 30 1 1 0 .969 .975 2.07 2.15 3 11 1 CIN NL OF 44 68 3 1 1 .986 .975 1.61 2.15 0 13 31 1942 36 PHI NL OF 75 170 6 6 0 .967 .981 2.35 2.15 0 75 0 1944 38 TOT NL OF 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.09 2.31 1 10 0 BRO NL OF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 2.30 0 4 0 PIT NL OF 7 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.29 2.31 1 6 0 1945 39 PIT NL OF 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.33 2 0 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1927 21 PIT NL 2B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.60 1931 25 PIT NL 2B 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 5.20 1939 33 PIT NL 3B 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 6.00 2.80 1927 21 PIT NL OF 150 396 9 10 0 .976 .970 2.70 2.35 42 109 0 1928 22 PIT NL OF 152 418 15 9 4 .980 .972 2.85 2.31 10 143 0 1929 23 PIT NL OF 151 450 22 6 6 .987 .973 3.13 2.38 0 151 0 1930 24 PIT NL OF 65 165 6 3 1 .983 .968 2.63 2.28 0 65 0 1931 25 PIT NL OF 153 484 20 11 5 .979 .973 3.29 2.38 0 153 0 1932 26 PIT NL OF 131 426 9 6 0 .986 .976 3.32 2.41 0 131 0 1933 27 PIT NL OF 114 267 9 5 2 .982 .977 2.42 2.35 65 49 0 1934 28 PIT NL OF 139 405 8 9 1 .979 .973 2.97 2.26 0 139 0 1935 29 PIT NL OF 121 350 5 4 1 .989 .971 2.93 2.31 0 121 0 1936 30 PIT NL OF 92 245 2 4 2 .984 .973 2.68 2.25 0 92 0 1937 31 PIT NL OF 123 312 8 4 0 .988 .974 2.60 2.13 0 123 0 1938 32 PIT NL OF 144 341 15 5 5 .986 .976 2.47 2.22 0 144 0 1939 33 PIT NL OF 92 225 9 2 1 .992 .975 2.54 2.17 0 92 0 1940 34 PIT NL OF 42 90 3 1 1 .989 .977 2.21 2.17 1 41 0 1941 35 TOT NL OF 60 102 4 2 1 .981 .975 1.77 2.15 3 25 32 PIT NL OF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 2.20 0 1 0 BSN NL OF 15 30 1 1 0 .969 .975 2.07 2.15 3 11 1 CIN NL OF 44 68 3 1 1 .986 .975 1.61 2.15 0 13 31 1942 36 PHI NL OF 75 170 6 6 0 .967 .981 2.35 2.15 0 75 0 1944 38 TOT NL OF 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.09 2.31 1 10 0 BRO NL OF 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 2.30 0 4 0 PIT NL OF 7 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.29 2.31 1 6 0 1945 39 PIT NL OF 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.33 2 0 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 1818 4860 151 87 30 .983 .974 2.76 2.29 124 1663 33 2B 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 5.40 3B 1 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 6.00 2.80 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1821 4864 157 87 31 .983 .974 2.76 2.29
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1927   WS    PIT NYY     L   4  15   5   6  1  1  0   0   1   0  .400  .471  .600   0  0   1   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1938   PIT NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1938

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1927-NL-6-0.31
1929-NL-5-0.38
1931-NL-15-0.10
1932-NL-13-0.08
1938-NL-21-0.01
Car-272-0.88 shares

Batting Average
1927 NL-.355-3
1928 NL-.335-9
1929 NL-.353-10
1932 NL-.333-8
1937 NL-.330-10
1938 NL-.313-8
Car-.316-67

On-base %
1927 NL-.396-9

Games
1927 NL-150-10
1928 NL-152-6
1929 NL-151-6
1931 NL-154-4

At Bats
1927 NL-629-2
1928 NL-659-1
1929 NL-662-1
1931 NL-681-1
1934 NL-611-5
1938 NL-619-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1927 NL-683-5
1928 NL-720-2
1929 NL-726-2
1931 NL-726-2
1938 NL-658-5

Runs
1927 NL-133-1
1928 NL-121-3
1929 NL-134-5

Hits
1927 NL-223-2
1928 NL-221-3
1929 NL-234-2
1931 NL-214-1
1932 NL-188-9
1937 NL-177-7
1938 NL-194-3
Car-2459-98

Total Bases
1927 NL-258-9
1928 NL-286-9
1931 NL-277-6
1938 NL-248-10

Triples
1928 NL-14-3
1929 NL-20-1
1931 NL-13-5
1932 NL-11-4
1935 NL-14-2
Car-118-100

Stolen Bases
1927 NL-14-9

Singles
1927 NL-198-1
1928 NL-180-1
1929 NL-181-1
1931 NL-172-1
1932 NL-148-3
1934 NL-139-4
1935 NL-130-10
1937 NL-149-2
1938 NL-157-2
Car-2033-40

Runs Created
1927 NL-101-9
1928 NL-107-9
1931 NL-97-10

Times on Base
1927 NL-266-4
1928 NL-265-5
1929 NL-280-6
1931 NL-254-7

Hit By Pitch
1927 NL-6-5
1928 NL-4-10
1929 NL-9-2

Sac. Hits
1937 NL-11-7
1938 NL-11-9

At Bats per Strikeout
1928 NL-50.7-2
1929 NL-33.1-6
1931 NL-42.6-3
1932 NL-51.4-1
1933 NL-62.5-1
1934 NL-50.9-2
1935 NL-53.7-2
1936 NL-82.8-1
1937 NL-44.8-1
1938 NL-56.3-1
1939 NL-29.2-7
1942 NL-47.8-3
Car-44.9-2

Outs
1927 NL-417-7
1928 NL-455-4
1929 NL-446-3
1931 NL-472-1
1934 NL-443-6
1938 NL-448-5

         

Black Ink: Batting - 10 (228) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 71 (336) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 31.0 (248) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 86.5 (191) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

April, 1926: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

May 7, 1941: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Boston Braves for Nick Strincevich.

June 12, 1941: Traded by the Boston Braves to the Cincinnati Reds for Johnny Hutchings.

October 8, 1941: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

December 4, 1941: Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.

March 9, 1943: Traded by the Philadelphia Blue Jays with Al Glossop to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Babe Dahlgren.

June 14, 1944: Released by the Brooklyn Dodgers.

June 20, 1944: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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