Oscar Judd
Born: 2/14/1908 in London, ON, CAN
Died: 12/27/1995 in Ingersoll, ON, CAN
MLB Debut: 1941-04-16 | Final Game: 1948-05-11
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Thomas William Oscar Judd
Biography
Oscar Judd was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1948. Born in 1908, Judd made a name for himself during an era marked by the evolving dynamics of the game, transitioning from the pre-war period into the post-war expansion of baseball. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 40 wins and 51 losses, with a respectable earned run average (ERA) of 3.9. Judd showcased his skills on the mound, accumulating 304 strikeouts and securing 7 saves, contributing to his team's efforts during his tenure in the league.
Judd's career was highlighted by his selection as an All-Star, an honor that underscored his status among peers during his playing days. His pitching style was characterized by a competitive spirit and a capacity to handle pressure situations, attributes that served him well in the midst of a rapidly changing baseball landscape. Judd’s contributions to the game, both as a skilled pitcher and a respected teammate, left a lasting impact on the teams he played for and helped lay the groundwork for future generations of athletes in the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 51 | 161 | 99 | 43 | 4 | 7 | 771.3 | 744 | 334 | 24 | 397 | 304 | 3.90 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 8.76 | -447.9 |
| 1942 | BOS | AL | 8 | 10 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 150.3 | 135 | 65 | 90 | 70 | 3.89 | -377.1 |
| 1943 | BOS | AL | 11 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 155.3 | 131 | 50 | 69 | 53 | 2.90 | 190.6 |
| 1944 | BOS | AL | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 30 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3.60 | -265.9 |
| 1945 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8.53 | 0.0 |
| 1945 | PHI | NL | 5 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 82.7 | 80 | 35 | 40 | 36 | 3.81 | -95.1 |
| 1946 | PHI | NL | 11 | 12 | 30 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 173.3 | 169 | 68 | 90 | 65 | 3.53 | -908.9 |
| 1947 | PHI | NL | 4 | 15 | 32 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 146.7 | 155 | 75 | 69 | 54 | 4.60 | 458.1 |
| 1948 | PHI | NL | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6.91 | -277.1 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | 317 | 36 | 83 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 27 | 37 | 0.262 | 0.322 | 0.356 | 0.678 | -196.1 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | BOS | AL | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
| 1942 | BOS | AL | 36 | 67 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.269 | 39.6 |
| 1943 | BOS | AL | 27 | 54 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0.259 | -37.8 |
| 1944 | BOS | AL | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.182 | 0.0 |
| 1945 | BOS | AL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
| 1945 | PHI | NL | 27 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.267 | 0.0 |
| 1946 | PHI | NL | 46 | 79 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.316 | 109.2 |
| 1947 | PHI | NL | 44 | 64 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0.188 | -307.2 |
| 1948 | PHI | NL | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 161 | 0 | 38 | 186 | 7 | 12 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | BOS | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1942 | BOS | P | 31 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 1 |
| 1943 | BOS | P | 23 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 4 |
| 1944 | BOS | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | BOS | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | PHI | P | 23 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | PHI | P | 30 | 0 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 4 |
| 1947 | PHI | P | 32 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 3 |
| 1948 | PHI | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 161 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 36th | 1.0 | 336 | 0 |