P Johnny 'The Dutch Master' Vander Meer #57
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/04/1939
P JOHNNY 'THE DUTCH MASTER' VANDER MEER #57 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 9-17 0 4.21 228.2 194 12 149 129 1.50 2.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 75 80 80
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 35 35 35 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Curveball 80 80
Changeup 75 75
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1938 @ STL Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 3 1 1 4 1
09/22/1938 @ NY1 Win, 2-0 X 7.1 3 0 0 4 2 Win
09/17/1938 @ PHI Win, 6-5 X 5.0 6 5 5 4 3 Win
09/11/1938 @ CHC Loss, 3-15 X 5.2 4 11 10 10 2 Loss
09/06/1938 STL Loss, 4-5 X 6.1 5 1 1 2 4
08/31/1938 BRO Loss, 1-2 X 9.0 7 2 2 2 4 Loss
08/27/1938 BSN Loss, 0-4 X 9.0 8 4 2 0 4 Loss
08/22/1938 @ STL Loss, 1-8 X 6.2 8 6 6 5 2 Loss
08/16/1938 @ PIT Loss, 2-5 X 8.0 8 5 5 6 4 Loss
08/11/1938 CHC Loss, 2-5 X 8.1 10 4 4 7 6 Loss
Birthday:11/02/1914
Born in:Prospect Park, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,500
Signed Through:1939 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 165 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 9 17 0 4.21 228.2 194 115 107 12 149 129 9 29.0 0 16 51.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.58 7.64 5.08 5.86 4.57 1.50 103 2.7 .257        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 311 78 8 2 5 43 67 35 2 3 0 .251 .382 .338 .719      
vs. RHB 533 116 16 3 7 72 82 94 3 14 2 .218 .323 .298 .621      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 1 0 3.31 16.1 11 6 6 0 7 5  
May 6 6 2 3 0 5.52 44.0 44 27 27 1 27 30  
June 6 6 2 3 0 2.64 47.2 37 16 14 2 35 28  
July 6 6 1 4 0 5.13 40.1 32 26 23 3 34 31  
August 6 6 1 5 0 3.60 50.0 49 22 20 5 22 23  
September 5 5 2 1 0 5.04 30.1 21 18 17 1 24 12  
Spring Training 5 5 2 2 0 4.98 21.2 24 14 12 1 15 12  
Last Year 31 31 9 17 0 4.21 228.2 194 115 107 12 149 129  
2 Years Ago 31 31 8 14 0 5.06 195.2 195 122 110 8 129 122  
Career 62 62 17 31 0 4.60 424.1 389 237 217 20 278 251  
Home 17 17 5 10 0 3.62 129.1 111 59 52 3 74 81  
Road 14 14 4 7 0 4.98 99.1 83 56 55 9 75 48  
Grass 31 31 9 17 0 4.21 228.2 194 115 107 12 149 129  
Day 29 29 9 15 0 4.30 211.1 180 109 101 12 142 118  
Night 2 2 0 2 0 3.12 17.1 14 6 6 0 7 11  
As Starter 31 31 9 17 0 4.21 228.2 194 115 107 12 149 129  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1937 Cincinnati - MLB 22 31 31 8 14 0 5.06 195.2 195 122 110 8 129 122 1 1 1.66 .300 4.30 1.8 79
1938 Cincinnati - MLB 23 31 31 9 17 0 4.21 228.2 194 115 107 12 149 129 9 0 1.50 .257 4.57 2.7 106
Total MLB 62 62 17 31 0 4.60 424.1 389 237 217 20 278 251 10 1 1.57 .277 4.45 4.5 91
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Cincinnati - MLB P 31 31 13 16 0 29 0 1.000 195.2 1.33 +1.1 1.081
1938 Cincinnati - MLB P 31 31 17 18 1 35 0 1.000 228.2 1.38 +1.3 1.049
TOTAL P 62 62 30 34 1 64 0 1.000 424.1 1.36 +2.4 1.062
PLAYER HISTORY
10/10/1936 Signed with the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (45).
04/19/1937 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
04/23/1937 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1937 31 1
1938 31 8
Year L Rank
1937 14 9
1938 17 4
Year BB Rank
1937 129 1
1938 149 1
Year K Rank
1937 122 5
1938 129 4
Year WP Rank
1937 5 7
Year BABIP Rank
1938 .257 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1937 0.37 7
Year H/9 Rank
1938 7.64 2
Year K/9 Rank
1937 5.61 3
1938 5.08 3
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