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Guth		  
Nickname: Lucky
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: October 4, 1920 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 31 DAL PL $ 1,390,000  
1953 32 DAL PL    
1954 33 DEN PL $ 300,000  
1955 34 DEN PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,390,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 31 DAL PL $ 1,390,000  
1953 32 DAL PL    
1954 33 DEN PL $ 300,000  
1955 34 DEN PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,390,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 31 DAL PL 3 4 .429 34 0 0 0 6 27.0 35 23 5 10 14 7.67 .324 .383 .537 .920 0.1
1953 32 DAL PL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.7 5 3 0 1 1 16.27 .556 .545 .667 1.212 0.0
    AAA   2 0 1.000 38 0 0 0 5 45.0 37 10 1 11 39 2.00 .224 .273 .303 .576  
1954 33 DEN PL 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 7.0 4 2 0 4 3 2.57 .174 .310 .261 .571 0.8
    AAA   0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 4.0 3 0 0 1 4 0.00 .231 .286 .231 .516  
    AA   4 2 .667 42 0 0 0 11 46.0 45 12 3 4 50 2.35 .256 .272 .358 .630  
1955 34 DEN PL 1 5 .167 39 0 0 0 5 48.0 42 20 7 10 32 3.75 .236 .277 .444 .721 5.7
4 Years Sim 5 9 .357 80 0 0 0 11 83.7 86 48 12 25 50 5.16 .270 .325 .469 .793 6.7
2 Years AAA 2 0 1.000 41 0 0 0 6 49.0 40 10 1 12 43 1.84 .225 .274 .298 .571  
1 Years AA 4 2 .667 42 0 0 0 11 46.0 45 12 3 4 50 2.35 .256 .272 .358 .630  
3 Years Minors 6 2 .750 83 0 0 0 17 95.0 85 22 4 16 93 2.08 .240 .273 .328 .601  
Season Average 1 2 .333 20 0 0 0 2 20.9 21 12 3 6 12 5.16 .270 .325 .469 .793  
Career Highs 3 5 1.000 39 0 0 0 6 48.0 42 23 7 10 32 16.27 .556 .545 .667 1.212  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   61 39 11 15 30   .289 .336 .540 .877
vs LH   25 9 1 10 20   .234 .299 .327 .626
Home 3 3 .500 38 0 0 0 5 43.7 46 28 6 14 28 5.77 .274 .330 .488 .818
Away 2 6 .250 42 0 0 0 7 40.0 40 20 6 11 22 4.50 .267 .317 .447 .763
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 14 0 0 0 2 15.0 16 7 2 5 14 4.20 .281 .339 .439 .777
May 0 2 .000 26 0 0 0 4 27.3 25 13 2 7 13 4.28 .250 .299 .400 .699
June 1 2 .333 14 0 0 0 1 11.3 15 13 3 3 4 10.34 .306 .346 .571 .918
July 0 2 .000 8 0 0 0 2 6.3 7 3 3 1 6 4.27 .280 .308 .640 .948
August 1 1 .500 10 0 0 0 2 9.7 11 7 1 5 5 6.52 .289 .372 .526 .898
Sep/Oct 1 1 .500 8 0 0 0 1 14.0 12 5 1 4 8 3.21 .245 .302 .408 .710
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1954 33 DEN PL 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
1955 34 DEN PL 39 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2 Years Sim 43 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
162 Game Average 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.5  
Career Highs 39 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
vs LH   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Home 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Away 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
June 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Sep/Oct 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 31 DAL PL P 34 0 27.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1953 32 DAL PL P 3 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1954 33 DEN PL P 4 0 7.0 0 3 1 0 .750 3.86    
1955 34 DEN PL P 39 0 48.0 0 7 0 0 1.000 1.31    
Career Totals   80 0 83.7 2 14 1 0 .941 1.72    
Career Highs   39 0 48.0 2 7 1 0 1.000 3.86    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1955 34 DEN PL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 1.3 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 1.3 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
History
Drafted in 17th round, 334th overall pick, by Dallas in 1952
Earned first career win on 4/19/1952
Injured on 6/25/1952 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Released by Dallas on 8/28/1953
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/26/1954 to a 2-year deal worth $666,000 per year
Released by San Diego on 4/14/1954
Signed as a free agent by Denver on 5/19/1954 to a minor league deal
9/8/1954: Signed a minor league contract extension with Denver
Had first career hit on 9/9/1954, off John Kelley (OMA)
 
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