Oscar Judd

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941-1948)

Oscar Judd was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1948 for the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 8 seasons. Across 161 career appearances, he went 40-51 with a 3.90 ERA and 304 strikeouts. He also batted .262 with 3 home runs. Oscar Judd was an All-Star.

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

W–L 40–51
ERA 3.90
WHIP 1.48
SO 304
Pitcher PIV -3300.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
2/14/1908 in London, ON, CAN
Died
12/27/1995 in Ingersoll, ON, CAN
MLB Debut
1941-04-16
Last Game
1948-05-11
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Thomas William Oscar Judd

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Career Pitching Statistics

Oscar Judd — 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 7 771.1 744 334 24 397 304 3.90 -3300.7

Career ERA 3.90 vs. league average 3.74 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Oscar Judd Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1941 BOS AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 12.1 15 12 10 5 8.76 3.94 (-123%) -476.1
1942 BOS AL 8 10 31 19 11 0 2 150.1 135 65 90 70 3.89 3.57 (-9%) -648.6
1943 BOS AL 11 6 23 20 8 1 0 155.1 131 50 69 53 2.90 3.50 (+17%) -93.5
1944 BOS AL 1 1 9 6 1 0 0 30.0 30 12 15 9 3.60 3.57 (-1%) -327.7
1945 BOS AL 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 6.1 10 6 3 5 8.53 — 0.0
1945 PHI NL 5 4 23 9 3 1 2 82.2 80 35 40 36 3.81 3.67 (-4%) -287.2
1946 PHI NL 11 12 30 24 12 1 2 173.1 169 68 90 65 3.53 3.59 (+2%) -1172.1
1947 PHI NL 4 15 32 19 8 1 0 146.2 155 75 69 54 4.60 3.97 (-16%) 28.1
1948 PHI NL 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 14.1 19 11 11 7 6.91 4.10 (-68%) -323.5
Career · 9 seasons 40 51 161 99 43 4 7 771.1 744 334 397 304 3.90 — -3,301

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

Oscar Judd — 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 .262 .322 .356 .678 -172

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .322 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .356 vs. league average .362 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .678 vs. league average .692 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Oscar Judd Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1941 BOS AL 10 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 .500 — — — — 0.0
1942 BOS AL 36 67 10 18 2 1 2 4 0 3 7 .269 .253 (+6%) .323 (-7%) .349 (+20%) .672 (+7%) 41.0
1943 BOS AL 27 54 2 14 1 1 0 0 0 5 4 .259 .255 (+1%) .324 (-1%) .346 (-9%) .671 (-5%) -40.6
1944 BOS AL 10 11 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 .182 — — — — 0.0
1945 BOS AL 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 — — — — 0.0
1945 PHI NL 27 30 4 8 2 0 0 2 0 4 4 .267 — — — — 0.0
1946 PHI NL 46 79 7 25 2 1 1 8 0 4 4 .316 .256 (+23%) .328 (+6%) .358 (+13%) .687 (+10%) 110.0
1947 PHI NL 44 64 6 12 2 2 0 2 0 4 16 .188 .262 (-29%) .336 (-27%) .376 (-25%) .712 (-26%) -282.8
1948 PHI NL 4 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 206 317 36 83 11 5 3 19 0 27 37 .262 — — — — -173

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Oscar Judd — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home105143163913.273
Away1011742044216.253

Pitching — Home / Away

Oscar Judd — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home78375.13521531681413.67
Away83396.13931792281634.06

Last 10 Games — Batting

Oscar Judd — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1948-05-11 PHICINW 101100000
1948-05-07 PHISTLL 200000001
1948-04-30 PHIBROL 200000001
1948-04-24 PHIBROL 110000010
1947-09-17 PHICINL 101000000
1947-09-15 PHIPITL 100000001
1947-09-13 PHICHCW 400000001
1947-09-12 PHICHCL 100000000
1947-09-09 PHISTLL 200000011
1947-09-06 PHIBSNL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Oscar Judd — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1948-05-11 PHICIN — 1.1322110
1948-05-07 PHISTL L 5.0533330
1948-04-30 PHIBRO — 5.2422530
1948-04-24 PHIBRO L 2.1774201
1947-09-17 PHICIN L 3.2676220
1947-09-13 PHICHC W 9.0911070
1947-09-09 PHISTL L 8.0922320
1947-09-04 PHIBSN — 2.2200200
1947-09-01 PHIBRO W 9.0500320
1947-08-25 PHICIN L 1.1655200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Oscar Judd — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 161 0 38 186 7 12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Oscar Judd — 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 Diamond

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Oscar Judd Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 161

Award Voting History

Oscar Judd — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1946 Most Valuable Player NL 36th 1.0 336 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Oscar Judd (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Monty Kennedy
    42-55, 3.84 ERA
  2. 95
    Paul Erickson
    37-48, 3.86 ERA
  3. 93
    Spec Shea
    56-46, 3.80 ERA
  4. 92
    Eric Erickson
    34-57, 3.85 ERA
  5. 91
    Doug McWeeny
    37-57, 4.17 ERA
  6. 88
    Barry Moore
    26-37, 4.16 ERA

Oscar Judd: the record in brief

April 16, 1941 and May 11, 1948 bracket Oscar Judd's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Club by club, the record runs the Boston Red Sox (1941 through 1945) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1945 to 1948). Judd played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 14, 1908, in London, ON, CAN and a listed size of 6'0" and 180 pounds. The bio records the death on December 27, 1995, in Ingersoll, ON, CAN. The given name on file is Thomas William Oscar Judd.

Across 161 games (99 starts), Judd recorded 40 wins against 51 losses with a 3.90 ERA. Judd had 304 strikeouts and 43 complete games. Judd's 3.90 ERA was close to the 3.74 league figure for those seasons. 1943 brought Judd a season-high 11 wins. 1942 produced Judd's most strikeouts, 70. 1943 was Judd's sharpest full season, a 2.90 ERA against the league's 3.50.

All-Star selections appear in Judd's bio as All-Star.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oscar Judd

What years did Oscar Judd play?
Oscar Judd played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1948.
Was Oscar Judd a pitcher?
Yes. Oscar Judd pitched in the major leagues, recording 40 wins and 304 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Oscar Judd hit?
Oscar Judd hit 3 career home runs with 83 hits.
What was Oscar Judd's career batting average?
Oscar Judd batted .262 over his career, with 83 hits in 317 at bats.
How many RBI did Oscar Judd have?
Oscar Judd drove in 19 runs in his career.
What was Oscar Judd's career ERA?
Oscar Judd finished with a 3.90 career ERA, going 40-51 with 304 strikeouts.