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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Team Record in Appearances: 22-23 / in Starts: 11-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 8

1916 Pitching Game Log

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1916 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	393	6	Apr 17	STL		CHC	L,1-5	8-GF		99	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.32	7		0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.11	0.01%
2	394	9	Apr 23	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	8-GF(12)	W(1-0)	5	5.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	0.60	17		0	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.45	0.88%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	395	17	May 4	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	L(1-1)	10	9.0	7	4	1	4	6	0	0	0.56	1.57	38	65				32	0	0			0
4	396	20	May 7	STL		CIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-1)	2	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	0.36	1.68	31	82				29	0	0			0
5	397	22	May 11	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	9	3	1	3	7	0	0	0.53	1.70	40	65				36	2	1			0
6	398	25	May 14	STL		BRO	L,2-3			2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.50	1.68	7					7					0
7	399	26	May 15	STL		BRO	L,2-4	9-GF(11)	BL(3-2)	0	3.0	3	3	3	1	2	0	0	1.15	1.70	12		0	1	0	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.33	-0.51%
8	400	29	May 18	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	L(3-3)	2	9.0	8	3	2	2	4	0	1	1.31	1.84	39	63	0	0	0	36	1	1	1	0	0	1	1.22	-0.18%
9	401	32	May 21	STL		BSN	L,0-2	CG	L(3-4)	2	9.0	5	2	1	2	10	0	0	1.26	1.67	34	79				32	1	1			0
10	402	36	May 26	STL		PIT	L,5-6	GS-9		4	8.0	11	5	4	2	3	0	0	1.66	1.75	35	43	0	1	0	32	2	0	0	1	1	1	1.57	-0.09%
11	403	42	May 31(2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS-	L(3-5)	4	2.1	6	4	3	0	0	0	0	2.00	1.77	14	31				12					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
12	404	43	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS-7		1	7.0	4	2	1	1	2	0	1	1.94	1.85	26	64	0	0	0	23	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	0.00%
13	405	48	Jun 10	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	8-GF(14)	W(4-5)	7	7.0	4	1	1	2	5	0	0	1.88	1.84	27		1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	1	2.52	0.46%
14	406	51	Jun 14	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	GS-5	L(4-6)	3	4.0	5	6	2	3	1	0	0	2.00	1.94	22	34	3	1	0	17	4	1	0	0	0	3	1.08	-0.25%
15	407	54	Jun 19	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(5-6)	4	9.0	8	1	1	1	5	0	0	1.91	1.90	34	71	0	0	0	33	2	0	0	3	0	1	.45	0.09%
16	408	57	Jun 23	STL	@	PIT	W,8-7	8-GF	S(1)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.87	1.89	7		0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.06%
17	409	58	Jun 24(1)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	9-GF		0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	1.89	1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	-0.11%
18	410	60	Jun 25(1)	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	7-GF	S(2)	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.82	1.88	8		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.10%
19	411	61	Jun 25(2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	8-GF	S(3)	-1	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.88	1.92	7		0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.79	0.05%
20	412	64	Jun 28	STL	@	CIN	W,9-6	GS-8		2	7.0	9	6	6	2	0	0	0	2.26	2.00	29	33	1	1	0	27	2	1	0	2	0	0	.70	-0.17%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
21	413	68	Jul 1(2)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	GS-	W(6-6)	2	7.0	7	3	0	0	1	0	0	2.13	2.00	27	58				26					0
22	414	71	Jul 4(2)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	W(7-6)	2	11.0	10	3	1	2	4	0	1	2.01	2.04	49	71				43	0	0			0
23	415	75	Jul 9	STL		PHI	W,8-6	GS-	W(8-6)	4	7.0	8	4	3	2	3	0	0	2.11	2.05	30	48				27					0
24	416	78	Jul 13(1)	STL		BRO	W,2-1	8-GF	S(4)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	2.06	7		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.04%
25	417	81	Jul 15	STL		NYG	L,0-5	GS-6	L(8-7)	1	6.0	9	5	5	0	0	0	0	2.31	2.07	26	34	1	0	0	23	4	1	0	0	1	0	.13	-0.03%
26	418	84	Jul 18	STL		NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	S(5)	2	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.34	2.09	8		0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.18	0.02%
27	419	87	Jul 21	STL		BSN	L,3-4	GS-	L(8-8)	2	7.0	9	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.47	2.20	29	43				27					0
28	420	92	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	2.20	6		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.39	-0.04%
29	421	94	Jul 29(1)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	GS-6	L(8-9)	1	6.0	7	4	3	5	3	0	0	2.53	2.26	29	42	1	0	0	22	3	0	1	0	0	1	.10	-0.02%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
30	422	99	Aug 2	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	GS-		3	6.0	5	2	1	0	2	0	0	2.49	2.24	22	58				21					0
31	423	103	Aug 7	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-4	L(8-10)	4	4.0	9	5	3	2	1	1	0	2.60	2.35	21	27	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
32	424	108	Aug 13(1)	STL		PIT	W,9-8	11-GF(11)	W(9-10)	5	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.58	2.35	4		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	425	110	Aug 15(1)	STL		PIT	L,0-1	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.57	2.38	6		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
34	426	111	Aug 15(2)	STL		PIT	L,1-2	9-GF	L(9-11)	-1	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.55	2.38	5		1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
35	427	113	Aug 19	STL		BSN	W,7-4		S(6)	3	4.0	7	1	1	0	2	0	1	2.54	2.37	18					17					0
36	428	116	Aug 22	STL		NYG	W,6-0	6-GF	S(7)	2	4.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.49	2.38	14		0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
37	429	118	Aug 25	STL		PHI	W,6-5			2	3.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.50	2.37	12					11					0
38	430	121	Aug 29	STL		BRO	L,4-7	6-8	HL(9-12)	3	1.2	3	3	3	0	2	0	0	2.62	2.35	8		2	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
39	431	126	Sep 3(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-	L(9-13)	4	6.0	8	4	2	2	1	0	0	2.63	2.37	26	43				24					0
40	432	131	Sep 6(2)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	GS-3	L(9-14)	2	3.0	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	2.78	2.39	16	30	1	1	0	14	2	1	1	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
41	433	134	Sep 9(2)	STL		CIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(10-14)	2	9.0	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.66	2.36	34	78				33	0	0			0
42	434	137	Sep 13(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	W(11-14)	3	9.0	8	4	4	2	2	0	1	2.71	2.38	36	55	0	3	0	33	2	1	1	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
43	435	143	Sep 20	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	GS-7	L(11-15)	6	7.0	7	4	0	3	2	0	0	2.63	2.40	32	54	1	0	0	26	1	0	0	2	1	3	.00	0.00%
44	436	147	Sep 23(2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	L(11-16)	2	7.0	10	3	3	0	4	0	0	2.66	2.36	32	49				31	2	0			0
45	437	153	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6			7	4.1	3	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.69	2.43	17					15					0
							22-23		W-L:11-16,Sv:7,BSv:1,Hld:1	2.6	227.1	225	100	68	57	99	3	5	2.69	2.43	949	53	12	10	0	857	33	10	5	13	3	15	1.04	0.31%

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