John Duncan
Retired
John Duncan
Birthdate:
Sept. 14, 1923 (48 y, 11 m, 16 d)
Born In:
Columbia, MS, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
1B
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'5"/234
Entry:
1943 Draft - Round: 2, Overall: 44, Team: Barry's Bay Jacks
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Rookie of the Year 1945 Orlando (PUB)
All-Star 1957 Houston (PUB)
1952 Houston (PUB)
1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
1943 Brighton HS (PUBHS)
League Champ 1956 Houston (PUB)
1954 Houston (PUB)
1952 Houston (PUB)
Gold Glove 1943 - 1B Brighton HS (PUBHS)
Championship Series MVP 1954 Houston (PUB)
1953 Houston (PUB)
Batter of the Month Jul 1956 Houston (PUB)
Oct 1949 Hot Springs (PUB)
May 1949 Temple (PUBAAA)
Sep 1944 Willard (PUBAA)
Aug 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Jul 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Rookie of the Month Jul 1945 Orlando (PUB)
Player of the Week May 20, 1957 Houston (PUB)
Sep 12, 1955 Houston (PUB)
Jul 26, 1954 Houston (PUB)
Aug 4, 1952 Houston (PUB)
Sep 19, 1949 Hot Springs (PUB)
Aug 15, 1949 Hot Springs (PUB)
May 30, 1949 Temple (PUBAAA)
May 2, 1949 Temple (PUBAAA)
Sep 10, 1945 Orlando (PUB)
Jun 4, 1945 Orlando (PUB)
Aug 28, 1944 Willard (PUBAA)
Jul 24, 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Jul 10, 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Jul 3, 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Jun 19, 1944 Susquehanna Trails (PUBA)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink7
Grey Ink95
Similar Players (1B)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1945 151 1
1946 154 1
1953 161 5
1954 162 1
1955 160 2
1957 156 1
1961 150 6
Year PA Rank
1945 686 4
1946 688 3
1947 634 10
1953 731 3
1954 728 5
1957 700 6
1961 676 8
Year AB Rank
1945 650 1
1946 636 1
1947 578 7
1953 649 6
1954 652 7
1955 644 10
1957 641 4
Year Hits Rank
1945 187 4
1946 174 9
1952 209 2
1954 219 2
1961 195 9
Year K Rank
1945 116 4
1946 123 3
1947 107 7
1957 132 7
Year TB Rank
1945 302 5
1946 274 8
1947 266 10
1952 367 4
1954 358 4
1955 339 9
1957 337 8
Year 2B Rank
1946 36 7
1953 45 5
1954 50 2
1955 44 6
Year HR Rank
1945 26 6
1952 38 10
1957 30 8
Year RBI Rank
1945 90 9
1951 106 4
1952 114 9
1954 119 3
1957 107 9
Year R Rank
1952 122 5
1957 109 8
Year BB Rank
1953 73 10
Year IBB Rank
1952 11 7
1953 10 10
1960 10 3
Year HBP Rank
1948 8 8
1961 13 6
Year SF Rank
1945 7 4
1948 6 8
1951 6 7
1954 9 2
Year XBH Rank
1945 59 5
1946 58 8
1952 79 6
1953 75 7
1954 80 4
1955 76 9
1957 72 8
Year Avg Rank
1951 0.325 9
1952 0.329 8
1954 0.336 6
Year SLG Rank
1951 0.546 10
1954 0.549 9
Year OPS Rank
1952 0.967 8
1954 0.942 7
1960 0.929 9
Year G Rank
1945 152 1
1946 154 1
1947 149 8
1953 161 5
1954 162 1
1955 161 1
1957 156 1
Year WAR Rank
1949 4.6 10