Paul Minner
1946–1956 · bats L / throws L · Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs
265G
.219AVG
.271OBP
.320SLG
More career statistics
98H
6HR
43RBI
0SB
69–84W–L
1,310.1IP
481K
3.94ERA
169GS
10SV
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 0 | 1 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 101 | 102 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 494 | 493 |
| Batting · Walks | 33 | 32 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 5,617 | 5,630 |
| Pitching · p er | 574 | 578 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,428 | 1,429 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 3,931 | 3,933 |
| Pitching · p k | 481 | 482 |
| Pitching · p r | 656 | 658 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265 | 494 | 447 | 46 | 98 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 143 | .219 | .271 | .320 | .591 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,310.3 | 253 | 169 | 64 | 69 | 84 | 10 | 1,428 | 656 | 574 | 122 | 393 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 | 1.390 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1955-05-30 to 1955-07-08
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Four Intentional Walks Issued | 1955-08-25 | 1 in 2,511 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1950-08-05 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 3 home runs allowed | 1951-04-25 | 1 in 112 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 138 | 252 | 46 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 56 | .198 | .234 | .276 |
| Away | 127 | 241 | 52 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 46 | .242 | .295 | .367 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 20 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .238 | .244 | .405 |
| May | 45 | 88 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 15 | .247 | .295 | .481 |
| June | 52 | 87 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 21 | .205 | .241 | .277 |
| July | 56 | 115 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 19 | .200 | .261 | .270 |
| August | 49 | 81 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | .205 | .259 | .274 |
| September | 41 | 76 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 24 | .239 | .276 | .268 |
| October | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 50 | 113 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | .202 | .248 | .308 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 49 | 100 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 19 | .281 | .290 | .427 |
| cincinnati-reds | 39 | 78 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 20 | .254 | .295 | .366 |
| new-york-giants | 34 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | .178 | .302 | .244 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 33 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .208 | .255 | .271 |
| boston-braves | 27 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .143 | .184 | .257 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 17 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .171 | .237 | .171 |
| chicago-cubs | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 3 |
| 1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 31 | 21 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .190 | 62 | 23 |
| 1949 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 27 | 14 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .214 | 47 | 17 |
| 1950 |  Chicago Cubs | 43 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 7 | – | .215 | 191 | 100 |
| 1951 | Chicago Cubs | 36 | 71 | 18 | 1 | 6 | – | .254 | 201 | 68 |
| 1952 | Chicago Cubs | 29 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 5 | – | .234 | 180 | 61 |
| 1953 | Chicago Cubs | 31 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 6 | – | .221 | 200 | 64 |
| 1954 | Chicago Cubs | 33 | 76 | 13 | 2 | 14 | – | .171 | 218 | 79 |
| 1955 | Chicago Cubs | 22 | 56 | 13 | – | 1 | – | .232 | 157 | 53 |
| 1956 | Chicago Cubs | 10 | 12 | 3 | – | – | – | .250 | 47 | 14 |