Paul Waner
Paul Waner
Full name: Paul Glee Waner
Born: April 16, 1903, Harrah, Oklahoma
Died August 29, 1965, Sarasota, Florida
Buried at Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Florida
First Game: April 13, 1926; Final Game: April 26, 1945
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 8.5" Weight: 153
Brother of Lloyd Waner
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1952
NL MVP (1927)
OF on TSN All-Star Team (1927 to 1928 and 1937)
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Paul Waner
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1926 PIT N 144 536 101 180 35 22 8 79 66 19 4 12 11 .336 .413 .528 2.6 1926 PIT N
1927 PIT N 155 623 114 237 42 18 9 131 60 14 3 23 5 .380 .437 .549 3.9 1927 PIT N
1928 PIT N 152 602 142 223 50 19 6 86 77 16 5 13 6 .370 .446 .547 3.9 1928 PIT N
1929 PIT N 151 596 131 200 43 15 15 100 89 24 3 15 15 .336 .424 .534 2.0 1929 PIT N
1930 PIT N 145 589 117 217 32 18 8 77 57 18 4 15 18 .368 .428 .525 1.2 1930 PIT N
1931 PIT N 150 559 88 180 35 10 6 70 73 21 4 10 6 .322 .404 .453 3.1 1931 PIT N
1932 PIT N 154 630 107 215 62 10 8 82 56 24 2 9 13 .341 .397 .510 3.3 1932 PIT N
1933 PIT N 154 618 101 191 38 16 7 70 60 20 2 14 10 3 .309 .372 .456 2.4 1933 PIT N
1934 PIT N 146 599 122 217 32 16 14 90 68 24 2 8 15 8 .362 .429 .539 4.3 1934 PIT N
1935 PIT N 139 549 98 176 29 12 11 78 61 22 3 10 15 2 .321 .392 .477 1.5 1935 PIT N
1936 PIT N 148 585 107 218 53 9 5 94 74 29 3 4 15 7 .373 .446 .520 4.7 1936 PIT N
1937 PIT N 154 619 94 219 30 9 2 74 63 34 0 8 11 4 .354 .413 .441 2.0 1937 PIT N
1938 PIT N 148 625 77 175 31 6 6 69 47 28 1 7 16 2 .280 .331 .378 -2.1 1938 PIT N
1939 PIT N 125 461 62 151 30 6 3 45 35 18 0 10 12 0 .328 .375 .438 0.7 1939 PIT N
1940 PIT N 89 238 32 69 16 1 1 32 23 14 0 0 4 0 .290 .352 .378 -0.2 1940 PIT N
1941 BRO N 11 35 5 6 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 1 2 0 .171 .326 .171 -0.4 1941 BRO N
1941 BOS N 95 294 40 82 10 2 2 46 47 14 0 0 8 1 .279 .378 .347 0.1 1941 BOS N
1941 TOT N 106 329 45 88 10 2 2 50 55 14 0 1 10 1 .267 .372 .328 -0.3 1941 TOT N
1942 BOS N 114 333 43 86 17 1 1 39 62 20 1 8 7 2 .258 .376 .324 -0.3 1942 BOS N
1943 BRO N 82 225 29 70 16 0 1 26 35 9 1 6 9 0 1 .311 .406 .396 0.8 1943 BRO N
1944 BRO N 83 136 16 39 4 1 0 16 27 7 0 1 3 0 .287 .405 .331 0.3 1944 BRO N
1944 NY A 9 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .333 .143 0.0 1944 NY A
1944 Total 92 143 17 40 4 1 0 17 29 8 0 1 3 1 0i .280 .401 .322 0.3 1944 Total
1945 NY A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1.000 - 0.0 1945 NY A
Total NL 2539 9452 1626 3151 605 191 113 1308 1088 375 38 174 127i 103 1i .333 .404 .474 33.8 Total NL
Total AL 10 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .400 .143 0.0 Total AL
Total 2549 9459 1627 3152 605 191 113 1309 1091 376 38 174 127i 104 1i .333 .404 .473 33.8 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1927 PIT N Daily Splits 4 15 0 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .294 .400 1927 PIT N
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1933 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1933 NL
1934 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1934 NL
1935 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1935 NL
1937 NL Daily Splits 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1937 NL
Total Splits 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1926 PIT N OF 139 307 21 8 3 .976 6 0 133
1927 PIT N OF 143 326 20 7 4 .980 0 0 143
1927 PIT N 1B 14 104 5 3 8 .973
1928 PIT N OF 131 299 14 8 0 .975 0 0 131
1928 PIT N 1B 24 234 8 4 17 .984
1929 PIT N OF 143 328 15 5 5 .986 0 0 143
1929 PIT N 1B 7 70 3 0 2 1.000
1930 PIT N OF 143 344 9 15 4 .959 0 5 138
1931 PIT N OF 138 342 28 9 8 .976 0 0 138
1931 PIT N 1B 10 99 3 0 10 1.000
1932 PIT N OF 154 367 13 10 3 .974 0 9 145
1933 PIT N OF 154 346 16 7 2 .981 0 0 154
1934 PIT N OF 145 323 15 5 1 .985 0 0 145
1935 PIT N OF 136 283 13 5 2 .983 0 0 136
1936 PIT N OF 145 323 15 14 7 .960 0 0 145
1937 PIT N OF 150 271 16 9 3 .970 0 0 150
1937 PIT N 1B 3 27 3 2 3 .938
1938 PIT N OF 147 284 11 7 0 .977 0 1 147
1939 PIT N OF 106 206 12 5 4 .978 0 0 106
1940 PIT N OF 45 62 3 1 0 .985 0 0 45
1940 PIT N 1B 8 88 6 1 12 .989
1941 BRO N OF 9 12 0 1 0 .923 0 0 9
1941 BOS N OF 77 129 7 5 3 .965 10 3 66
1941 BOS N 1B 7 19 1 2 0 .909
1941 TOT N RF -
1941 TOT N OF 86 141 7 6 3 .961 10 3 75
1942 BOS N OF 94 150 6 5 3 .969 0 0 94
1943 BRO N OF 57 116 4 5 1 .960 1 0 56
1944 BRO N OF 32 54 3 1 0 .983 1 0 31
Total OF 2288 4872 241 132 53 .975 18 18 2255
Total 1B 73 641 29 12 52 .982
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1927 PIT N Daily OF 4 4 4 34.2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 4
1927 PIT N RF 4 4 4 34.2 8 0 0 0 0 1.000
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1933 NL Daily OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1933 NL RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1934 NL Daily OF 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1934 NL CF 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 NL Daily OF 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1937 NL RF 1 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 3 1 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 2
Total RF 2 1 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transactions Transactions
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (December 5, 1940 ).
Signed by Brooklyn Dodgers (January 31, 1941 ).
Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (May 11, 1941 ).
Signed by Boston Braves (May 24, 1941 ).
Released by Boston Braves (January 19, 1943 ).
Signed by Brooklyn Dodgers (January 21, 1943 ).
Released by Brooklyn Dodgers (September 1, 1944 ).
Signed by New York Yankees (September 1, 1944 ).
Released by New York Yankees (May 3, 1945 ).
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