Elmer Jacobs

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: August 10, 1892 in Salem, MO us

Died: February 10, 1958 in Salem, MO

Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Salem, MO

Debut: April 23, 1914 (Age 21-256d, 4,118th in major league history)
vs. NYG 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1927 (Age 35-034d)
vs. PHA 3.1 IP, 12 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 10 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: William Elmer Jacobs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.3

ERA

3.55

250

133

1189.1

336

WHIP

1.384

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-24 / in Starts: 8-15
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 73 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	35 (18-13-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 73 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	45 (21-15-8)

Most Driven In
D Baird	1
H Pearce	0
E Sicking	0
B Adams	0

Most Driven In By
C Williams	2
D Bancroft	1
F Luderus	1
I Meusel	1

1919 Batting Game Log

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1919 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	113	1	Apr 23	PHI		NYG	L,7-10	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.67	-0.049	1.92	-0.08%	-0.48	P
2	114	5 (3)	Apr 29	PHI		BRO	W,8-5	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.18	-0.018	.49	-0.03%	-0.90	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	115	9 (3)	May 4	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.111	.200	.111	.311	9	.71	-0.022	1.63	-0.03%	-0.15	P
4	116	12 (2)	May 13	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.083	.154	.083	.237	9	.73	-0.056	1.38	-0.06%	-0.67	P
5	117	16 (3)	May 19	PHI		STL	W,10-3	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.188	.235	.250	.485	9	.50	0.116	.66	0.09%	0.81	P
6	118	20 (3)	May 24	PHI		CHC	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.158	.200	.211	.411	9	1.32	-0.058	2.58	-0.07%	-0.82	P
7	119	23 (2)	May 28	PHI		CIN	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.158	.200	.211	.411	9						P
8	120	26 (2)	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.217	.227	.445	9	.42	0.007	.57	0.01%	-0.04	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
9	121	30 (3)	Jun 2 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,7-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.182	.217	.227	.445	9						P
10	122	32 (1)	Jun 4	PHI	@	NYG	W,8-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.185	.214	.222	.437	9	.56	-0.079	1.11	-0.09%	-1.23	P
11	123	36 (3)	Jun 9	PHI	@	STL	L,1-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.207	.233	.241	.475	9	.70	-0.011	.84	-0.01%	-0.08	P
12	124	39 (2)	Jun 12	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.188	.212	.219	.431	9	2.35	-0.213	2.07	-0.11%	-1.15	P
13	125	42 (2)	Jun 17	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.171	.194	.200	.394	9	1.14	-0.095	.42	-0.02%	-0.75	P
14	126	47 (4)	Jun 23	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.189	.211	.216	.427	9	.90	0.049	.14	0.00%	0.28	P
15	127	53 (5)	Jun 28 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.175	.195	.200	.395	9	1.37	-0.102	.08	0.00%	-0.81	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	128	58 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,1-3	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.186	.190	.377	9	1.14	-0.053	.01	0.00%	-0.40	P
17	129	64 (5)	Jul 9 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.178	.196	.222	.418	9	.83	0.119	.00	0.00%	0.80	P
				Player went from Philadelphia Phillies to St. Louis Cardinals
18	130	74	Jul 17	STL	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG(12)	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.188	.220	.250	.470	9	1.27	0.101	.00	0.00%	0.51	P
19	131	79 (4)	Jul 26	STL		CHC	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.196	.226	.255	.481	9	.58	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
20	132	82 (2)	Jul 31	STL		PHI	L,4-11	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.212	.241	.269	.510	9	1.40	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.28	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
21	133	85 (2)	Aug 3 (2)	STL		BRO	L,3-8	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.204	.232	.259	.491	9	.81	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.43	P
22	134	88 (2)	Aug 6	STL		NYG	W,8-4	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.196	.224	.250	.474	9	.32	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
23	135	89	Aug 7	STL		NYG	L,4-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.196	.224	.250	.474	9						P
24	136	91 (1)	Aug 9	STL		BSN	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.196	.224	.250	.474	9						P
25	137	96 (4)	Aug 15 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,2-7	5-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.211	.237	.281	.518	9	1.21	0.084	.00	0.00%	0.40	P
26	138	99 (2)	Aug 18	STL	@	BSN	T,1-1	4-GF(10)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.220	.246	.288	.534	9	1.41	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
27	139	106 (6)	Aug 23	STL	@	BRO	L,3-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.220	.246	.288	.534	9						P
28	140	109 (2)	Aug 26 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,1-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.220	.246	.288	.534	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
29	141	120 (10)	Sep 7 (2)	STL		CIN	W,8-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1		0		.210	.234	.274	.509	9	.25	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
30	142	124 (3)	Sep 12	STL		NYG	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.210	.234	.274	.509	9						P
31	143	125	Sep 13	STL		NYG	L,0-2	GS-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.246	.286	.532	9	.68	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.23	P
32	144	128 (2)	Sep 16 (1)	STL		BSN	L,4-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.215	.239	.277	.516	9	.96	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
33	145	130 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	STL		BSN	L,5-6	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.212	.235	.273	.508	9	.50	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.08	P
34	146	134 (3)	Sep 23 (1)	STL		CHC	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.232	.254	.319	.572	9	.59	0.067	.00	0.00%	0.51	P
							9-24		73	69	5	16	4	1	0	1	2	0	13	0	1		1		0		.232	.254	.319	.572		.84	-0.447	.63	-0.41%	-6.46

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