Russ Kemmerer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: November 1, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: December 8, 2014 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: Cremated

High School: Peabody HS (Pittsburgh, PA)

Schools: Glenville State College (Glenville, WV), University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)

Debut: June 27, 1954 (Age 23-238d, 11,149th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 23, 1963 (Age 32-234d)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Russell Paul Kemmerer

Nicknames: Rusty, Dutch or Kimmersak

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

ERA

4.46

302

109

1066.2

505

WHIP

1.437

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-37 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 17 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	9 (3-5-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 17 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	10 (5-3-1)

Most Driven In
M Miñoso	1

Most Driven In By
N Fox	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 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	183	1	Apr 10	CHW	@	WSA	W,4-3	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.80	-0.063	3.83	-0.08%	-0.44	P
2	184	2	Apr 14	CHW	@	DET	L,0-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	185	4 (1)	Apr 19	CHW		WSA	L,2-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	186	8 (3)	Apr 23 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	187	12 (3)	Apr 29	CHW	@	KCA	L,9-13	3-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						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
6	188	15 (2)	May 2	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	10-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
7	189	17 (1)	May 5	CHW		DET	L,4-8	2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	190	18	May 6	CHW		DET	L,8-11	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	191	20 (1)	May 7 (2)	CHW		DET	L,3-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	192	26 (5)	May 14 (2)	CHW		KCA	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	193	30 (3)	May 19 (1)	CHW	@	LAA	L,3-4	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.26	-0.033	1.29	-0.02%	-0.26	P
12	194	34 (3)	May 22	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	195	37 (2)	May 24 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	GS-6	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9	.56	0.066	.31	0.02%	0.74	P
14	196	40 (2)	May 28 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
15	197	41	May 30 (1)	CHW		BAL	L,0-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	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
16	198	44 (2)	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,2-6	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	9	1.02	-0.026	.23	0.00%	-0.24	P
17	199	46 (1)	Jun 4	CHW		NYY	L,1-10	1-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	9	.29	-0.008	.06	0.00%	-0.10	P
18	200	50 (3)	Jun 9 (2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,9-10	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	9						P
19	201	51	Jun 10	CHW	@	WSA	L,3-4	13-GF(15)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	5						P
20	202	54 (2)	Jun 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,9-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	9	.99	-0.025	.09	0.00%	-0.23	P
21	203	58 (3)	Jun 14 (2)	CHW		LAA	W,9-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	9						P
22	204	60 (1)	Jun 16	CHW		MIN	L,1-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	9						P
23	205	68 (7)	Jun 24	CHW		WSA	W,12-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
24	206	73 (4)	Jun 28	CHW	@	DET	L,5-12	4-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9	.35	0.013	.52	0.01%	0.13	P
25	207	75 (1)	Jun 30	CHW	@	LAA	L,3-10	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	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
26	208	79 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9						P
27	209	81 (1)	Jul 5	CHW	@	KCA	L,3-8	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9						P
28	210	85 (3)	Jul 9 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9						P
29	211	90 (4)	Jul 16 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,4-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9						P
30	212	99 (8)	Jul 25 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-12	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9						P
31	213	101 (1)	Jul 27	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	9						P
32	214	102	Jul 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	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
33	215	107 (4)	Aug 3	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-6	2-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.333	.697	9	1.10	-0.002	.02	0.00%	0.10	P
34	216	112 (4)	Aug 9	CHW		DET	L,2-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.333	.697	9						P
35	217	118 (5)	Aug 16	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.333	.697	9						P
36	218	119	Aug 17	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.333	.697	9						P
37	219	122 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-3	5-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.273	.580	9	1.11	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.93	P
38	220	125 (2)	Aug 23	CHW		MIN	L,0-4	2-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.231	.497	9	.51	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
39	221	133 (7)	Aug 31	CHW	@	DET	L,2-8	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.214	.464	9	.80	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.17	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
40	222	135 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,1-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.214	.464	9						P
41	223	136	Sep 2	CHW	@	WSA	W,12-7	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9	.21	0.008	.00	0.00%	1.06	P
42	224	139 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	CHW	@	MIN	L,5-9	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9						P
43	225	145 (5)	Sep 9	CHW	@	LAA	L,2-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9						P
44	226	149 (3)	Sep 14 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9						P
45	227	150	Sep 15	CHW		LAA	L,5-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9						P
46	228	151	Sep 16	CHW		LAA	L,4-11	2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9						P
47	229	161 (9)	Sep 27	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-6	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	9						P
							10-37		17	15	1	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561		.78	-0.183	.39	-0.07%	-0.84

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