Johnny Vander Meer - Game Log

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Career: 1937 - 1951

Page 2 of 2 · 1937–1941

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Career Summary

Batting

Games
384
At Bats
684
Hits
104
Home Runs
1
RBI
26
Career AVG
.152

Pitching

Games
346
Wins
119
Losses
121
Saves
2
Innings Pitched
2103.2
Career ERA
3.44

Batting Game Log

Page 2 of 2: 119 batting games (1937–1941) of 384 career

Johnny Vander Meer - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1937-04-22 SLN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1937-05-04 NY1 CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1937-05-10 PHI CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1937-05-13 BRO CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1937-05-19 BSN CIN L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
1937-05-22 PHI CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1937-05-29 CHN CIN L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .500
1937-05-31 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1937-06-02 PHI CIN W 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .429
1937-06-06 BRO CIN W 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .444
1937-06-10 BSN CIN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400
1937-06-15 BRO CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308
1937-06-23 PHI CIN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1937-06-27 BSN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1937-06-29 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1937-06-30 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1937-07-05 PIT CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
1937-09-19 BSN CIN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
1937-09-24 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
1937-09-26 PIT CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211
1937-10-02 PIT CIN L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
1938-04-22 PIT CIN L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
1938-04-26 SLN CIN W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
1938-04-27 SLN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
1938-05-02 PIT CIN W 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .222
1938-05-08 PHI CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
1938-05-14 SLN CIN L 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .200
1938-05-20 NY1 CIN W 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .231
1938-05-24 BSN CIN L 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
1938-05-27 SLN CIN W 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
1938-05-30 CHN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
1938-06-01 BRO CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
1938-06-05 NY1 CIN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
1938-06-11 BSN CIN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231
1938-06-15 BRO CIN W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .232
1938-06-19 BSN CIN W 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .230
1938-06-23 NY1 CIN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215
1938-06-28 PIT CIN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .203
1938-07-03 CHN CIN L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
1938-07-10 CHN CIN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213
1938-07-15 NY1 CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205
1938-07-20 BSN CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .198
1938-07-24 PHI CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198
1938-07-29 NY1 CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .190
1938-08-02 PHI CIN W 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184
1938-08-07 BRO CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
1938-08-10 CHN CIN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178
1938-09-06 SLN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178
1938-09-08 PIT CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .172
1938-09-14 BRO CIN L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
1938-09-22 NY1 CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .177
1938-09-24 PIT CIN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
1938-09-29 SLN CIN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .194
1938-10-02 PIT CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .189
1939-04-17 PIT CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187
1939-04-28 CHN CIN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185
1939-05-03 NY1 CIN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182
1939-05-08 PHI CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .177
1939-05-13 SLN CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .172
1939-05-18 BSN CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168
1939-05-23 BRO CIN W 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .174
1939-05-28 SLN CIN L 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .172
1939-06-01 BSN CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .168
1939-06-06 NY1 CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168
1939-06-10 BRO CIN L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173
1939-06-11 BRO CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172
1939-06-17 BSN CIN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169
1939-06-21 BRO CIN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167
1939-06-30 CHN CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165
1939-07-02 CHN CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164
1939-07-04 PIT CIN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .168
1939-07-15 NY1 CIN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
1939-07-16 BSN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
1939-07-19 BRO CIN W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
1939-07-21 BRO CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
1939-07-30 PHI CIN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .164
1939-08-06 BRO CIN W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164
1939-08-09 CHN CIN W 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170
1939-08-14 PIT CIN W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170
1939-09-09 CHN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170
1939-09-15 NY1 CIN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .169
1939-09-17 BSN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169
1939-09-19 PHI CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169
1939-10-01 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169
1940-05-13 SLN CIN L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175
1940-05-17 PHI CIN W 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175
1940-05-20 BSN CIN L 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
1940-06-09 BRO CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
1940-06-17 PHI CIN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178
1940-09-05 PIT CIN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173
1940-09-13 NY1 CIN W 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
1940-09-16 BRO CIN W 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
1940-09-18 PHI CIN W 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .173
1940-09-22 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .173
1940-09-26 SLN CIN W 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188
1940-09-29 PIT CIN W 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185
1941-04-16 SLN CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182
1941-04-22 CHN CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .179
1941-04-24 SLN CIN W 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
1941-04-26 PIT CIN W 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .181
1941-04-30 BRO CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .178
1941-05-06 PHI CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175
1941-05-11 CHN CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174
1941-05-19 BSN CIN W 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .182
1941-05-23 CHN CIN W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180
1941-05-29 SLN CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180
1941-05-31 SLN CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177
1941-06-06 PHI CIN W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180
1941-06-10 BSN CIN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176
1941-06-16 NY1 CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176
1941-06-18 BSN CIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .173
1941-06-22 BRO CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173
1941-06-29 SLN CIN L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
1941-07-02 PIT CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
1941-07-05 SLN CIN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .169
1941-07-10 BRO CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169
1941-07-15 BSN CIN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
1941-07-25 PHI CIN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
1941-08-01 BSN CIN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167

Pitching Game Log

Page 2 of 2: 111 pitching games (1937–1941) of 346 career

Johnny Vander Meer - Game Log — Pitching Game Log
Date Opp Team Result Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
1937-05-04 NY1 CIN L - 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
1937-05-10 PHI CIN L - 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.00
1937-05-13 BRO CIN L - 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
1937-05-19 BSN CIN L L 9.0 5 3 0 5 11 0 0.00
1937-05-22 PHI CIN L - 3.0 7 7 7 1 0 0 3.71
1937-05-29 CHN CIN L L 8.0 6 4 4 4 1 0 3.96
1937-06-02 PHI CIN W W 5.0 3 4 4 8 5 0 4.50
1937-06-06 BRO CIN W W 9.0 7 2 2 4 7 0 3.92
1937-06-10 BSN CIN W - 4.0 5 3 2 4 3 0 3.98
1937-06-15 BRO CIN W W 8.0 3 3 3 11 5 0 3.88
1937-06-23 PHI CIN L L 6.2 5 3 3 6 2 0 3.90
1937-06-27 BSN CIN L - 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 3.73
1937-06-29 PIT CIN L L 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 0 4.33
1937-06-30 PIT CIN L - 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4.26
1937-07-05 PIT CIN L - 2.2 1 1 1 5 0 0 4.22
1937-09-19 BSN CIN L - 5.0 3 1 1 6 4 0 4.04
1937-09-24 PIT CIN L - 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 4.06
1937-09-26 PIT CIN L - 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 3.89
1937-10-02 PIT CIN L L 10.1 6 4 4 6 4 0 3.84
1938-04-22 PIT CIN L L 3.0 5 5 4 3 1 0 4.12
1938-04-26 SLN CIN W - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.08
1938-04-27 SLN CIN L - 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3.99
1938-05-02 PIT CIN W W 8.0 9 6 4 1 3 0 4.03
1938-05-08 PHI CIN L L 9.0 5 2 2 7 6 0 3.86
1938-05-14 SLN CIN L - 8.2 8 5 5 2 6 0 3.96
1938-05-20 NY1 CIN W W 9.0 5 0 0 4 9 0 3.67
1938-05-24 BSN CIN L - 6.0 6 5 5 4 3 1 3.85
1938-05-27 SLN CIN W W 10.0 5 1 1 2 10 0 3.64
1938-06-01 BRO CIN W W 9.0 5 1 1 1 6 1 3.48
1938-06-05 NY1 CIN W W 9.0 3 1 1 3 6 0 3.34
1938-06-11 BSN CIN W W 9.0 0 0 0 3 4 0 3.16
1938-06-15 BRO CIN W W 9.0 0 0 0 8 7 0 3.00
1938-06-19 BSN CIN W W 9.0 4 1 1 7 2 0 2.90
1938-06-23 NY1 CIN W W 7.2 11 5 5 3 5 2 3.02
1938-06-28 PIT CIN W W 9.0 6 2 2 2 6 0 2.98
1938-07-03 CHN CIN L L 8.0 11 4 1 2 2 0 2.91
1938-07-10 CHN CIN W W 9.0 4 1 0 2 6 0 2.79
1938-07-15 NY1 CIN L L 9.0 8 3 3 1 6 0 2.79
1938-07-20 BSN CIN L L 9.0 5 4 4 3 9 1 2.84
1938-07-24 PHI CIN L L 2.2 4 5 5 5 1 0 3.00
1938-07-29 NY1 CIN L - 7.0 10 4 4 3 5 2 3.06
1938-08-02 PHI CIN W W 8.0 8 2 2 4 4 0 3.03
1938-08-07 BRO CIN L - 1.0 0 3 3 5 1 0 3.12
1938-08-10 CHN CIN L L 8.0 8 6 6 5 2 1 3.23
1938-09-06 SLN CIN L - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.23
1938-09-08 PIT CIN W W 9.0 7 3 3 7 3 1 3.22
1938-09-14 BRO CIN L L 6.0 4 4 3 4 4 1 3.25
1938-09-22 NY1 CIN L L 4.0 6 4 4 1 1 1 3.33
1938-09-24 PIT CIN L L 8.0 10 4 1 3 2 0 3.27
1938-09-29 SLN CIN W W 9.0 7 4 4 6 1 0 3.29
1938-10-02 PIT CIN W W 9.0 12 4 4 2 2 1 3.31
1939-04-17 PIT CIN L - 2.2 4 2 2 3 2 0 3.34
1939-04-28 CHN CIN W - 4.1 6 4 4 2 4 1 3.41
1939-05-03 NY1 CIN L - 4.1 6 4 3 6 2 0 3.45
1939-05-08 PHI CIN L L 7.1 6 7 7 8 5 1 3.56
1939-05-13 SLN CIN W W 9.0 4 1 1 3 9 0 3.50
1939-05-18 BSN CIN W W 9.0 6 2 2 3 6 0 3.46
1939-05-23 BRO CIN W W 9.0 7 2 2 8 8 1 3.42
1939-05-28 SLN CIN L L 8.0 9 6 6 9 7 0 3.49
1939-06-01 BSN CIN W - 7.2 4 3 3 5 1 0 3.49
1939-06-06 NY1 CIN L L 0.2 6 3 3 0 0 0 3.56
1939-06-10 BRO CIN L - 6.0 4 5 5 4 4 0 3.62
1939-06-11 BRO CIN L L 2.1 3 2 1 2 4 0 3.62
1939-06-17 BSN CIN W W 9.0 9 1 1 2 5 0 3.56
1939-06-21 BRO CIN L L 9.0 4 2 2 4 7 2 3.53
1939-06-30 CHN CIN L L 1.2 2 2 2 5 4 0 3.56
1939-07-02 CHN CIN L - 2.2 1 1 1 3 4 0 3.56
1939-07-04 PIT CIN L L 8.0 10 4 2 4 5 1 3.53
1939-07-15 NY1 CIN W - 3.0 3 4 3 3 2 1 3.57
1939-07-16 BSN CIN L - 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.55
1939-07-19 BRO CIN W - 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 3.54
1939-07-21 BRO CIN L L 1.0 3 2 1 1 1 0 3.55
1939-07-30 PHI CIN W W 9.0 5 1 1 8 7 0 3.50
1939-08-06 BRO CIN W - 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 3.52
1939-08-09 CHN CIN W - 2.2 4 3 3 4 3 0 3.57
1939-08-14 PIT CIN W - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.56
1939-09-09 CHN CIN L - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.55
1939-09-15 NY1 CIN W - 4.0 7 4 3 3 5 0 3.58
1939-09-17 BSN CIN L - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.57
1939-09-19 PHI CIN L L 0.0 1 4 3 2 0 0 3.63
1939-10-01 PIT CIN L - 0.1 5 5 5 1 0 0 3.73
1940-05-13 SLN CIN L - 3.0 5 4 4 5 3 3 3.79
1940-05-20 BSN CIN L - 3.2 1 1 0 3 3 0 3.76
1940-06-09 BRO CIN L - 1.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 3.77
1940-06-17 PHI CIN W - 1.0 1 2 2 3 1 0 3.80
1940-09-05 PIT CIN W W 9.0 9 3 3 5 6 0 3.78
1940-09-13 NY1 CIN W - 2.1 1 1 1 3 2 0 3.78
1940-09-18 PHI CIN W W 12.0 8 3 3 5 10 0 3.75
1940-09-22 PIT CIN L L 4.0 2 4 2 7 6 0 3.75
1940-09-26 SLN CIN W W 9.0 6 3 3 3 5 0 3.74
1940-09-29 PIT CIN W SV 3.0 3 2 1 5 2 0 3.73
1941-04-16 SLN CIN L L 9.0 7 4 2 6 8 0 3.70
1941-04-22 CHN CIN W W 9.0 4 0 0 3 12 0 3.64
1941-04-26 PIT CIN W W 9.0 6 3 1 2 2 0 3.59
1941-04-30 BRO CIN L L 8.0 8 4 4 4 8 2 3.60
1941-05-06 PHI CIN L L 8.0 6 4 4 5 11 2 3.62
1941-05-11 CHN CIN L L 3.1 7 5 4 3 4 0 3.66
1941-05-19 BSN CIN W W 8.0 9 3 3 8 6 2 3.66
1941-05-23 CHN CIN W - 3.0 0 3 2 6 3 0 3.67
1941-05-29 SLN CIN L - 0.2 1 2 2 3 1 0 3.70
1941-05-31 SLN CIN W W 9.0 8 2 2 7 7 0 3.67
1941-06-06 PHI CIN W W 9.0 1 0 0 1 12 0 3.61
1941-06-10 BSN CIN W W 9.0 9 3 3 3 8 0 3.60
1941-06-16 NY1 CIN L L 0.0 0 2 2 4 0 0 3.63
1941-06-18 BSN CIN L L 9.0 7 4 4 3 7 0 3.64
1941-06-22 BRO CIN L L 4.1 6 3 3 2 5 0 3.66
1941-06-29 SLN CIN L L 6.0 6 3 3 2 7 0 3.67
1941-07-05 SLN CIN W W 9.0 5 1 0 4 4 0 3.61
1941-07-10 BRO CIN L L 1.2 6 5 5 2 1 1 3.68
1941-07-15 BSN CIN W W 9.0 4 0 0 3 11 0 3.62
1941-07-25 PHI CIN L L 6.1 7 4 4 1 3 0 3.64

About this page of Johnny Vander Meer's game log

Johnny Vander Meer's log is split across 2 pages; this one, page 2, shows the earliest games, from 1937–1941. The batting table on this page start on April 22, 1937 through August 1, 1941. Vander Meer appears here with the Cincinnati Reds. The best hitting game on the page came on September 26, 1940 against the St. Louis Cardinals, when Vander Meer went 3 for 4. Triples on this page came on June 2, 1937. Most of these games came against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Boston Braves. Vander Meer's log begins on April 22, 1937 with a 0-for-0 game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Vander Meer was credited with a win on July 15, 1941, the last one listed here. On the mound, this page runs from May 4, 1937 to July 25, 1941. The high strikeout game was June 6, 1941: 12 strikeouts in 9.0 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies. Scoreless complete-length outings here came on May 20, 1938, June 11, 1938, June 15, 1938, and April 22, 1941. Vander Meer worked 12.0 innings on September 18, 1940, the most on this page. On May 8, 1939, Vander Meer allowed 7 earned runs, the most on the page. Use the jump-to-season links (1937 through 1951) to reach another part of Vander Meer's log. Every row of Vander Meer's log is taken from Retrosheet's box-score data, and each date opens the full slate for that day.

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