Red Ames

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: August 2, 1882 in Warren, OH us

Died: October 8, 1936 in Warren, OH

Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Warren, OH

High School: Warren HS (Warren, OH)

Debut: September 14, 1903 (Age 21-043d, 2,565th in major league history)
vs. STL 5.0 IP, 0 H, 7 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 25, 1919 (Age 37-054d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Leon Kessling Ames

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1905 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.3

183

167

ERA

2.63

533

371

3198.0

1702

WHIP

1.229

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-19 / in Starts: 14-15
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 78 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	27 (15-5-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 78 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (22-16-9)

Most Driven In
H Groh	1
F Merkle	1
J Kling	1
J Dodge	0
B Herzog	0

Most Driven In By
T Shafer	1
J Bates	1
F Snodgrass	0

1913 Batting Game Log

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1913 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	275	2 (1)	Apr 14	NYG		BRO	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.32	-0.064	3.12	-0.09%	-0.51	P
2	276	5 (2)	Apr 19 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.63	-0.081	1.67	-0.13%	-1.18	P
3	277	10 (4)	Apr 24	NYG		PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2		1		.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.07	0.022	.25	0.05%	0.04	P
4	278	14 (3)	Apr 30	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.11	0.131	4.31	0.30%	1.10	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
5	279	18 (3)	May 5	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
6	280	20 (1)	May 7	NYG		CIN	W,6-4	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
7	281	26 (5)	May 14	NYG		CHC	W,14-11	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.154	.308	9	.10	-0.003	.25	0.00%	-0.22	P
8	282	30 (3)	May 19	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	12-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.154	.308	9						P
				Player went from New York Giants to Cincinnati Reds
9	283	40	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,5-3	GS-0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.118	.118	.118	.235	9						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	284	45 (4)	Jun 3	CIN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.105	.105	.105	.211	9						P
11	285	49 (3)	Jun 9	CIN		PHI	L,1-10	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
12	286	53 (3)	Jun 13	CIN		BSN	L,4-6	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
13	287	54	Jun 14	CIN		BSN	L,2-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
14	288	57 (2)	Jun 17	CIN		NYG	L,2-6	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
15	289	61 (3)	Jun 22	CIN		PIT	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.087	.087	.087	.174	9	.75	-0.053	.02	0.00%	-0.74	P
16	290	67 (5)	Jun 29	CIN		CHC	W,9-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.080	.080	.080	.160	9						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
17	291	73 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	1				0		.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
18	292	78 (4)	Jul 8	CIN	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.103	.103	.103	.207	9	1.58	-0.125	.01	0.00%	-0.98	P
19	293	82 (3)	Jul 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.097	.097	.097	.194	9	.57	-0.028	.01	0.00%	-0.20	P
20	294	86 (3)	Jul 17 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.091	.091	.091	.182	9	1.75	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
21	295	89 (2)	Jul 19	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	10-GF(16)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.086	.086	.086	.171	9	3.14	0.098	.00	0.00%	0.02	P
22	296	91 (1)	Jul 22 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
23	297	95 (3)	Jul 27 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,4-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.105	.105	.105	.211	9	.74	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.24	P
24	298	99 (3)	Jul 30	CIN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	1				0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9						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
25	299	104 (4)	Aug 4	CIN		BSN	W,13-4	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9						P
26	300	107 (2)	Aug 8	CIN		NYG	W,7-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.098	.098	.098	.195	9	1.21	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
27	301	110 (2)	Aug 11 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.114	.114	.114	.227	9	.57	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
28	302	113 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.109	.109	.109	.217	9	.78	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
29	303	117 (3)	Aug 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.104	.104	.104	.208	9						P
30	304	121 (3)	Aug 21	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.096	.096	.096	.192	9	1.51	-0.149	.00	0.00%	-0.95	P
31	305	124 (2)	Aug 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.111	.127	.111	.238	9	.66	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
32	306	128 (3)	Aug 30	CIN		STL	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.121	.136	.121	.256	9						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
33	307	133 (4)	Sep 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.115	.129	.115	.244	9	.41	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.32	P
34	308	137 (3)	Sep 8 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,2-15	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.115	.129	.115	.244	9						P
35	309	139 (1)	Sep 10	CIN		BSN	W,7-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.113	.127	.113	.240	9						P
36	310	140	Sep 11	CIN		BSN	W,12-11	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.113	.127	.113	.240	1						P
37	311	141	Sep 13 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,5-4	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.119	.132	.119	.252	9						P
38	312	147 (5)	Sep 18	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.114	.127	.114	.241	9	.91	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.60	P
39	313	151 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,5-7	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.111	.123	.111	.234	9						P
							20-19		78	72	3	8	0	0	0	4	1	0	27	0	5		3		1		.111	.123	.111	.234		.93	-0.511	.57	0.13%	-5.69

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