Retired
Paul Deese
Birthdate:
Nov. 23, 1952 (44 y, 11 m, 22 d)Born In:
Scarborough, ME, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'11"/195Entry:
1973 Draft
- Round: 4, Overall: 82, Team: St. Louis Cardinals
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1983 (3rd) | St. Louis (RBL) |
| League Champ | 1981 | St. Louis (RBL) |
| Reliever of the Year | 1974 (3rd) | Cedar Rapids (MIDW) |
| Player of the Week | Aug 29, 1983 | St. Louis (RBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 11 |
| Grey Ink | 28 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jim O'Toole | 943 |
| Rick Reuschel | 940 |
| Hank Borowy | 939 |
| Gary Gentry | 938 |
| Logan Nunez | 938 |
| Richard Derrickson | 937 |
| Tex Carleton | 937 |
| Joey Jay | 936 |
| Carlos Martinez | 936 |
| Tom Hall | 931 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 16 | 7 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 36 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 19 | 3 |
| 1983 | 16 | 4 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 16 | 6 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.864 | 1 |
| 1983 | 0.800 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 241.2 | 10 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1044 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 83 | 10 |
| 1979 | 81 | 9 |
| 1981 | 102 | 2 |
| 1982 | 103 | 3 |
| 1984 | 97 | 1 |
| 1985 | 136 | 2 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 7 | 8 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.918 | 1 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.220 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0.252 | 8 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.002 | 3 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 7.476 | 9 |
| 1983 | 6.187 | 2 |
| 1984 | 7.337 | 9 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 8 | 9 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 | 10 |
| 1983 | 4 | 3 |
| 1984 | 2 | 7 |
| 1985 | 2 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 162 | 5 |
| 1982 | 193 | 10 |
| 1983 | 129 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9 | 5 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9 | 5 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8 | 7 |
| 1982 | 3 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4 | 1 |