Art Ditmar

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: April 3, 1929 in Winthrop, MA us

Died: June 11, 2021 in Myrtle Beach, SC

High School: Pittsfield HS (Pittsfield, MA)

School: American International College (Springfield, MA)

Debut: April 19, 1954 (Age 25-016d, 11,120th in major league history)
vs. WSH 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: May 19, 1962 (Age 33-046d)
vs. WSA 2.2 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Arthur John Ditmar

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

1958 World Series

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.4

ERA

3.98

287

156

1268.0

552

WHIP

1.339

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-20 / in Starts: 10-12
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 67 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	56 (29-20-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 67 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (22-13-6)

Most Driven In
J DeMaestri	2
J Schypinski	1
J Finigan	1
G Zernial	1
V Power	1

Most Driven In By
G Zernial	2
V Power	1

1955 Batting Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	15	8 (7)	Apr 22	KCA		CHW	L,3-5	6-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.94	0.028	1.77	0.03%	0.13	P
2	16	11 (2)	Apr 26	KCA		BOS	W,8-7	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.68	-0.009	1.10	-0.01%	-0.20	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	17	15 (3)	May 1	KCA		WSH	W,16-10	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.75	-0.063	3.02	-0.07%	-0.64	P
4	18	19 (3)	May 6	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
5	19	21 (1)	May 8 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,6-9	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
6	20	27 (5)	May 14	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-3	GS-10	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.625	.625	.625	1.250	9	2.42	0.014	2.16	0.01%	0.54	P
7	21	32 (4)	May 20	KCA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.545	.545	.545	1.091	9	1.29	-0.165	1.08	-0.08%	-1.90	P
8	22	36 (3)	May 24	KCA		DET	L,6-9	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.52	-0.059	1.13	-0.03%	-0.43	P
9	23	40 (3)	May 30 (1)	KCA	@	DET	W,8-6	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.467	.467	.467	.933	9	.94	0.003	.26	0.00%	0.29	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	24	43 (2)	Jun 1 (2)	KCA		NYY	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.467	.467	.467	.933	9						P
11	25	46 (2)	Jun 4	KCA		BOS	L,1-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.438	.438	.438	.875	9	.47	-0.012	.05	0.00%	-0.10	P
12	26	52 (5)	Jun 9	KCA		WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.34	0.159	.13	0.01%	1.01	P
13	27	57 (4)	Jun 14	KCA	@	BOS	L,4-12	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.381	.381	.762	9	1.70	-0.045	.14	0.00%	-0.46	P
14	28	63 (5)	Jun 22	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.50	-0.109	.05	0.00%	-0.86	P
15	29	69 (5)	Jun 28	KCA	@	CLE	L,5-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.308	.615	9	.89	-0.050	.02	0.00%	-0.78	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	30	76 (6)	Jul 4 (2)	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	.95	-0.098	.03	0.00%	-0.90	P
17	31	81 (4)	Jul 9	KCA	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.242	.242	.485	9	1.76	-0.153	.03	0.00%	-1.34	P
18	32	85 (3)	Jul 14 (2)	KCA		BAL	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.27	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
19	33	90 (4)	Jul 19	KCA		BOS	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9	1.54	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.71	P
20	34	95 (4)	Jul 24 (1)	KCA		NYY	L,3-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.205	.205	.410	9	1.08	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
21	35	99 (3)	Jul 27 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	W,6-4	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.88	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.35	P
22	36	104 (4)	Jul 31 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	W,7-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.209	.209	.419	9	1.27	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	37	111 (6)	Aug 7	KCA	@	BOS	L,12-16	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	9	1.35	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.74	P
24	38	112	Aug 9	KCA		CHW	L,1-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	9						P
25	39	116 (3)	Aug 12 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.229	.229	.458	9	.71	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.02	P
26	40	118 (1)	Aug 14	KCA		CLE	W,7-3	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.240	.240	.480	9	.19	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.67	P
27	41	119	Aug 16	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-5	9-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.240	.240	.480	9						P
28	42	124 (4)	Aug 21	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-9	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231	.245	.231	.476	9	1.22	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.57	P
29	43	125	Aug 23	KCA		WSH	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.245	.231	.476	9						P
30	44	128 (2)	Aug 26	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.241	.226	.467	9	1.48	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	45	135 (6)	Sep 5 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.224	.211	.435	9	1.14	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-1.02	P
32	46	139 (3)	Sep 9 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.224	.211	.435	9						P
33	47	146 (6)	Sep 14	KCA	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.226	.213	.439	9	1.32	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
34	48	149 (2)	Sep 18	KCA		CHW	W,8-1	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.210	.222	.210	.432	9	.67	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.02	P
35	49	154 (4)	Sep 24	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.210	.222	.210	.432	9						P
							15-20		67	62	3	13	0	0	0	6	1	0	9	0	4	0	1	3	0	0	.210	.222	.210	.432		1.22	-1.078	.37	-0.14%	-10.04

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Ditmar Pages

Art Ditmar Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Pitching Splits

Batting Splits

Pitching Game Logs

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Art Ditmar Pages at Baseball Reference