Lefty Allen
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Lefty Allen
Birthdate:
March 14, 1914 (48 y, 2 m, 21 d)
Born In:
Middletown, CT, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
5'11"/174
Entry:
1932 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 4, Team: Pittsburgh Miners
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1950 (2nd) New York (FABL)
1942 (2nd) Pittsburgh (FABL)
1941 (3rd) Pittsburgh (FABL)
1940 Pittsburgh (FABL)
1939 (2nd) Pittsburgh (FABL)
1938 (3rd) Pittsburgh (FABL)
1937 Pittsburgh (FABL)
All-Star 1942 Pittsburgh (FABL)
1940 Pittsburgh (FABL)
1938 Pittsburgh (FABL)
1937 Pittsburgh (FABL)
1936 Pittsburgh (FABL)
Pitcher of the Month Aug 1942 Pittsburgh (FABL)
Aug 1940 Pittsburgh (FABL)
Oct 1939 Pittsburgh (FABL)
Oct 1937 Pittsburgh (FABL)
Player of the Week Jun 24, 1946 Pittsburgh (FABL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg
HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 50 61.9 47.9
Grey Ink 228 239.8 220.3
HoF Standard 45 61.5 62.8
WAR 78.0 99.4 103.4
WAR7 53.1 67.0 61.5
JAWS 65.5 83.2 82.5
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1936 27 1
1937 17 7
1938 17 5
1939 16 6
1940 20 3
1941 14 8
1948 16 8
1949 15 7
Year G Rank
1937 42 7
1938 42 8
1939 40 8
1940 40 7
Year GS Rank
1937 42 1
1938 42 1
1939 40 3
1940 40 1
1941 35 2
1942 35 2
1946 31 5
1947 31 5
1948 32 5
1950 34 3
Year W Rank
1936 17 10
1937 22 1
1938 24 4
1939 24 2
1940 23 1
1941 18 3
1942 17 3
1946 16 4
1949 17 4
1950 21 2
Year L Rank
1938 17 4
1947 13 10
1948 15 4
Year Win % Rank
1936 0.607 10
1937 0.629 4
1938 0.585 10
1939 0.750 2
1940 0.639 6
1941 0.581 8
1942 0.630 6
1949 0.680 4
1950 0.656 4
Year IP Rank
1936 270.2 10
1937 349.2 1
1938 341.2 1
1939 328.1 2
1940 329.2 1
1941 275.0 2
1942 278.2 6
1946 238.2 10
1947 237.2 9
1948 228.1 8
1950 255.1 5
Year BF Rank
1936 1183 10
1937 1471 1
1938 1459 1
1939 1384 3
1940 1367 1
1941 1141 6
1942 1166 6
1946 992 10
1947 1032 9
1950 1095 5
Year HR Rank
1937 25 2
1938 29 1
1939 26 1
1941 24 4
1942 15 9
Year K Rank
1936 122 4
1937 230 1
1938 218 1
1939 220 1
1940 217 1
1941 126 7
Year WP Rank
1936 9 4
1937 10 2
1938 9 2
1939 5 10
1940 6 8
1941 6 9
1942 8 3
1946 7 2
1947 7 3
1950 4 9
Year ERA Rank
1936 3.458 3
1937 3.269 2
1938 3.582 7
1939 3.235 3
1940 3.058 5
1941 3.469 9
1942 2.971 6
1946 2.828 9
1949 3.763 10
1950 3.102 3
Year BABIP Rank
1941 0.265 5
Year WHIP Rank
1936 1.337 4
1937 1.204 1
1938 1.267 4
1939 1.212 2
1940 1.131 1
1941 1.153 1
1942 1.213 5
1946 1.156 6
1947 1.334 9
1950 1.304 5
Year H/9 Rank
1936 10.009 10
1937 9.137 7
1939 8.936 8
1940 8.600 10
1941 8.738 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1936 2.028 3
1937 1.699 2
1938 2.055 4
1939 1.974 5
1940 1.583 2
1941 1.636 3
1942 1.389 1
1943 2.391 6
1946 1.697 2
1947 1.628 1
1948 2.168 4
1949 2.276 3
1950 1.939 3
1951 2.445 2
Year CG Rank
1936 20 4
1937 26 1
1938 26 1
1939 28 1
1940 25 1
1941 22 2
1942 16 9
Year SHO Rank
1936 3 1
1937 1 9
1938 1 7
1939 5 3
1941 3 4
1942 4 2
1947 3 1
1950 3 4
Year BB (Low) Rank
1936 61 6
1937 66 7
1939 72 10
1940 58 4
1941 50 5
1942 43 1
1943 58 4
1946 45 2
1947 43 2
1948 55 4
1949 52 2
1950 55 3
1951 47 1
Year Hits Rank
1937 355 2
1938 355 1
1939 326 2
1940 315 1
1941 267 8
1942 295 3
1946 231 6
1947 274 3
1948 264 7
1950 278 5
Year HR (Low) Rank
1943 6 7
1947 14 6
1949 9 3
Year WAR Rank
1936 6.1 3
1937 8.5 2
1938 7.8 1
1939 9.0 1
1940 11.5 1
1941 5.1 6
1942 6.4 2
1946 5.2 6
1947 6.2 3
1948 4.8 9
1949 5.1 5
1950 4.7 3
Year W (Low) Rank
1943 12 10
Year L (Low) Rank
1936 11 8
1939 8 5
1942 10 6
1943 10 9
1949 8 5
1951 9 6
Year rWAR Rank
1936 8.1 4
1937 10.1 1
1938 7.9 4
1939 9.3 2
1940 7.1 3
1941 6.7 2
1942 6.6 3
1950 5.4 4