Paul Gregory
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1932-1933)
Paul Gregory was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1932 to 1933 for the Chicago White Sox, a span of 2 seasons. Across 56 career appearances, he went 9-14 with a 4.72 ERA and 57 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 180 lb
- Died
- 9/16/1999 in Southaven, MS, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1932-04-20
- Last Game
- 1933-09-24
Full name: Paul Edwin Gregory
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHA | AL | 5 | 3 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 117.2 | 125 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 4.51 | 4.13 (-9%) | -1684.5 |
| 1933 | CHA | AL | 4 | 11 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 103.2 | 124 | 57 | 47 | 18 | 4.95 | 3.86 (-28%) | -3501.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 9 | 14 | 56 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 221.1 | 249 | 116 | 98 | 57 | 4.72 | — | -5,185 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 73 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .110 | .156 | .137 | .293 | 0 |
Career AVG .110 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 59.8% below league average.
Career OBP .156 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 53.2% below league average.
Career SLG .137 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 64.4% below league average.
Career OPS .293 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — 59.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHA | AL | 33 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .079 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1933 | CHA | AL | 23 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 56 | 73 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .110 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (112 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 23 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .107 |
| Away | 33 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .111 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 23 | 89.0 | 109 | 55 | 43 | 16 | 5.56 |
| Away | 33 | 132.1 | 140 | 62 | 55 | 40 | 4.22 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-09-24 | CHW | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-09-18 | CHW | NYY | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-18 | CHW | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-13 | CHW | MIN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-08 | CHW | PHA | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-05 | CHW | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-04 | CHW | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-01 | CHW | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-06-26 | CHW | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-06-22 | CHW | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-09-24 | CHW | CLE | L | 3.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1933-09-18 | CHW | NYY | L | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 1933-07-18 | CHW | NYY | — | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1933-07-13 | CHW | MIN | — | 3.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-08 | CHW | PHA | — | 4.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1933-07-05 | CHW | CLE | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1933-07-04 | CHW | CLE | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-07-01 | CHW | BOS | L | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-06-26 | CHW | PHA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-06-22 | CHW | MIN | — | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 56 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi State | MS | 1928, 1929, 1930 |
Paul Gregory: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 20, 1932 and the final game on September 24, 1933, Paul Gregory built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago White Sox. Gregory, born on June 9, 1908, in Tomnolen, MS, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6'2" and 180 pounds. Gregory's death is recorded on September 16, 1999, in Southaven, MS, USA. Gregory's full given name, per the bio, is Paul Edwin Gregory.
Gregory went 9-14 with a 4.72 ERA in 56 games, 26 of them starts. Gregory had 57 strikeouts. The league ERA over Gregory's seasons was 4.00, so the 4.72 figure ran 17.9% worse than average. No season topped the 5 wins of 1932. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.51 in 1932, when the league's was 4.13.
As a hitter, Gregory batted .110 on 8 hits.
Gregory appears at one position only: pitcher, in 56 games. Fielding on the mound produced 11 putouts and 68 assists against 2 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Gregory
- What years did Paul Gregory play?
- Paul Gregory played in Major League Baseball from 1932 to 1933.
- Was Paul Gregory a pitcher?
- Yes. Paul Gregory pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 57 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Paul Gregory hit?
- Paul Gregory hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What was Paul Gregory's career batting average?
- Paul Gregory batted .110 over his career, with 8 hits in 73 at bats.
- How many RBI did Paul Gregory have?
- Paul Gregory drove in 2 runs in his career.
- What was Paul Gregory's career ERA?
- Paul Gregory finished with a 4.72 career ERA, going 9-14 with 57 strikeouts.