Elden Auker
Elden LeRoy Auker
Born: September 21, 1910
Norcatur, KS USA
Deceased: 2006
Vero Beach, FL USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 194
College: Kansas State University
Career: 1933-1942
Minor League Statistics
Elden Auker compiled a career record of 130 wins and 101 losses in his 356-game career with the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns. He began playing during the 1933 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.24 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 63 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 251 |
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 15 | 7 | .682 | 3.42 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 205.0 | 234 | 103 | 78 | 9 | 56 | 0 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 881 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 18 | 7 | .720 | 3.83 | 36 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 195.0 | 213 | 86 | 83 | 13 | 61 | 0 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 841 |
| 1936 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 16 | .448 | 4.89 | 35 | 31 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 215.3 | 263 | 140 | 117 | 11 | 83 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 970 |
| 1937 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 17 | 9 | .654 | 3.88 | 39 | 32 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 252.7 | 250 | 127 | 109 | 13 | 97 | 0 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1081 |
| 1938 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 11 | 10 | .524 | 5.27 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 160.7 | 184 | 97 | 94 | 14 | 56 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 717 |
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 10 | .474 | 5.36 | 31 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 151.0 | 183 | 108 | 90 | 13 | 61 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 697 |
| 1940 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 16 | 11 | .593 | 3.96 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 263.7 | 299 | 129 | 116 | 17 | 96 | 0 | 78 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1176 |
| 1941 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 14 | 15 | .483 | 5.50 | 34 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 216.0 | 268 | 150 | 132 | 20 | 85 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 981 |
| 1942 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.08 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 249.0 | 273 | 132 | 113 | 16 | 86 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1093 |
| Totals | 130 | 101 | .563 | 4.42 | 333 | 261 | 40 | 126 | 14 | 2 | 1963.3 | 2230 | 1106 | 964 | 129 | 706 | 0 | 594 | 38 | 3 | 10 | 8688 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 15 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 43 | 85 | 74 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | .149 | .192 | .176 | .368 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 36 | 80 | 74 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .216 | .237 | .311 | .548 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 35 | 93 | 78 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | .308 | .372 | .372 | .744 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 43 | 105 | 91 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 36 | .198 | .263 | .385 | .647 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 27 | 65 | 57 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24 | .088 | .161 | .088 | .249 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 31 | 57 | 53 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .226 | .241 | .358 | .599 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 38 | 99 | 89 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 29 | .213 | .286 | .292 | .578 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 37 | 86 | 80 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | .125 | .157 | .163 | .319 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 51 | 96 | 87 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | .161 | .189 | .195 | .384 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 356 | 784 | 700 | 73 | 131 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 232 | .187 | .234 | .260 | .494 | 182 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | |
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 53 | 2 | 3 | .969 | 1.442 | |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.361 | |
| 1936 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 60 | 4 | 7 | .946 | 2.000 | |
| 1937 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 72 | 3 | 4 | .967 | 2.231 | |
| 1938 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 41 | 1 | 1 | .981 | 1.963 | |
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 35 | 4 | 2 | .917 | 1.419 | |
| 1940 | AL | St. Louis Browns | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 51 | 4 | 4 | .951 | 2.053 | |
| 1941 | AL | St. Louis Browns | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 43 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 1.676 | |
| 1942 | AL | St. Louis Browns | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 52 | 2 | 7 | .972 | 2.000 | |
| Totals | 333 | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | 460 | 20 | 38 | .967 | 1.742 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.67 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | P | 2 | 2 | 11.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.588 | 1.000 |
| 1935 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | P | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 3 | 3 | 17.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.077 | 1.333 |
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