Junius Savage

Born: 6/17/1919 in Pine Bluff, AR, USA

Died: 3/22/1974 in Detroit, MI, USA

Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: Junius Roscoe Savage

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Biography

Junius Savage is a professional pitcher born in 1919, who currently plays in Major League Baseball. Known for his competitive spirit and ability to perform under pressure, Savage has established himself as a reliable arm in the bullpen. His career record stands at 1-1, with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.96, showcasing his effectiveness in limiting runs. With a total of 34 strikeouts and 1 save to his name, he continues to contribute to his team’s success through his formidable pitching skills. Throughout his active career, Savage embodies the resilience and determination that define many athletes of his era. As he remains on the field, he not only serves as an example of perseverance but also as a bridge connecting the storied past of baseball to its dynamic present. His ongoing contributions highlight the evolving nature of the game and the importance of seasoned players in mentoring younger talent. Savage's journey is a testament to the enduring impact of dedicated athletes in the rich history of baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	10	3	1	0	1	38.7	27	17	0	23	34	3.96	0

Career ERA 3.96 vs. league average 4.21 across their career seasons — 6.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1940	MRS	NAL	1	1	10	3	1	0	1	38.7	27	17	23	34	3.96	4.21 (+6%)	1078.5

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	13	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0.231	0.286	0.231	0.516	0.0

Career AVG .231 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 14.8% below league average.

Career SLG .231 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 40.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.516 vs. league average 0.723 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	MRS	NAL	10	13	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0.231	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	10	3	1	11	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	MRS	P	10	3	1	11	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	10