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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Team Record in Appearances: 9-28 / in Starts: 9-19

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 33, Entered with runners on base: 4

1959 Pitching Game Log

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1959 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	107	3	Apr 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	9	7	6	2	3	1	1	9.00	5.21	29	11	5	0	0	7	29			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	2	0	0	.78	-0.253	2.00	-0.39%	-3.95	1b start tie	6b 3 out d6
2	108	8	Apr 19(2)	WSH	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	8	2	2	5	7	0	0	4.80	3.68	39	13	8	1	0	6	65			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.54	0.372	3.25	0.47%	2.26	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
3	109	11	Apr 23	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	GS-7	W(2-1)	3	7.0	8	2	2	0	2	1	0	4.09	3.72	28	13	6	0	0	7	55			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	0.089	1.80	0.09%	1.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
4	110	15	Apr 28	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-3	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	8	3	3	0	3	1	0	3.77	3.61	34	11	12	2	4	8	62			0	0	0	34	2	1	0	1	0	0	.85	0.177	1.70	0.21%	1.48	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	111	19	May 2	WSH	@	DET	W,15-3	CG	W(4-1)	3	9.0	7	3	1	2	3	0	0	3.15	3.37	36	9	15	1	3	7	66			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	1	2	1	.69	-0.088	1.60	-0.12%	1.65	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a12
6	112	31	May 15	WSH		KCA	L,2-4	CG	L(4-2)	12	9.0	8	4	4	3	3	1	0	3.31	3.54	38	16	8	0	0	8	55			0	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.177	3.14	-0.28%	0.39	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
7	113	37	May 20	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	GS-5	L(4-3)	4	5.0	5	4	4	2	3	0	0	3.67	3.45	22	6	7	1	1	4	42			0	0	0	19	2	1	0	0	1	0	.78	-0.191	1.62	-0.24%	-1.56	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
8	114	41	May 26	WSH	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS-6	L(4-4)	5	6.0	9	5	5	5	3	2	0	4.05	3.94	31	6	9	0	3	8	32			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	-0.463	3.17	-0.57%	-2.16	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
9	115	46	May 30(2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-11	GS-4	L(4-5)	3	3.1	6	5	5	4	2	0	0	4.55	4.00	19	7	2	1	0	4	26			2	0	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	1	.97	-0.271	1.64	-0.27%	-3.22	1t start tie	4t 1-3 1 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	116	51	Jun 6	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-7		6	7.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	4.22	3.77	24	12	6	1	1	3	70			0	0	0	24	0	2	0	0	0	0	.86	0.218	1.54	0.23%	2.62	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
11	117	57	Jun 14(1)	WSH		CLE	L,5-9	GS-5	L(4-6)	7	5.0	10	7	7	2	2	1	0	4.78	3.88	27	9	5	0	1	9	19			0	1	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	1	.85	-0.404	.85	-0.24%	-4.56	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
12	118	62	Jun 19	WSH		DET	L,4-6	GS-9		4	9.0	9	4	4	3	6	0	0	4.70	3.71	37	9	10	1	2	9	56			1	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.63	0.017	1.42	0.01%	0.39	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
13	119	67	Jun 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	GS-6		4	6.0	5	2	2	2	3	1	1	4.58	3.80	25	8	6	0	0	5	55			1	0	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	.91	0.025	.67	0.01%	0.90	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
14	120	71	Jun 28	WSH	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	W(5-6)	3	9.0	8	3	3	2	2	0	0	4.44	3.71	36	12	12	2	0	8	59			0	0	0	34	2	1	0	1	0	0	.84	0.256	.56	0.10%	1.48	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	121	75	Jul 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS-7	L(5-7)	4	7.0	9	4	4	4	2	0	0	4.49	3.71	34	13	10	2	0	5	41			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.09	-0.166	1.61	-0.15%	-0.73	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
16	122	79	Jul 9(1)	WSH		BAL	L,0-8	GS-5	L(5-8)	5	5.0	7	5	3	3	2	1	0	4.53	3.82	25	7	6	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	1	.77	-0.216	.79	-0.13%	-2.56	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
17	123	83	Jul 12	WSH		BAL	L,1-5	GS-7	L(5-9)	2	6.1	8	4	4	1	2	2	0	4.59	3.96	28	10	7	0	1	8	42			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.193	.83	-0.12%	-1.10	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d3
18	124	87	Jul 17	WSH		KCA	L,4-7	GS-7	L(5-10)	4	6.1	9	7	6	6	3	0	0	4.79	3.99	34	11	5	0	1	9	26			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	1	1	1.21	-0.516	1.49	-0.38%	-4.26	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d4
19	125	91	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,1-8	1-4		3	3.1	4	5	5	1	2	2	0	5.02	4.15	15	3	5	0	1	4		3	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.155	.32	-0.06%	-2.67	1b 123 2 out d3	4b 3 out d7
20	126	93	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	L,2-11	6-GF(8)		1	2.2	1	0	0	2	4	0	0	4.92	4.10	10	0	3	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.46	6b -23 1 out d8	8b end d10
21	127	94	Jul 24	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	5-7		0	3.0	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	4.80	4.11	13	5	2	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.026	.08	0.01%	1.42	5b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
22	128	99	Jul 28	WSH	@	KCA	L,1-6	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	4.80	4.10	8	4	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.00	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 5
23	129	101	Jul 30	WSH	@	KCA	L,1-4	6-6		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.76	4.09	5	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.50	6b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	130	104	Aug 2(1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	L(5-11)	2	8.0	5	3	3	5	4	0	0	4.69	4.05	32	10	9	2	0	4	59			0	1	0	27	1	0	2	1	0	0	1.42	-0.299	.00	0.00%	-0.97	1b start tie	9b 123 0 out d1
25	131	105	Aug 2(2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-9	8-GF(8)		-1	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.66	4.05	5	1	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
26	132	109	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	GS-8	L(5-12)	3	7.0	11	5	5	2	5	1	0	4.74	4.04	34	9	8	1	1	10	38			1	0	0	31	2	2	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.228	.00	0.00%	-2.51	1t start tie	8t --3 0 out d3
27	133	112	Aug 9(2)	WSH		CHW	L,0-9	8-8		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.72	4.03	3	1	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.07	8t --3 1 out d7	8t 3 out d8
28	134	114	Aug 13	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-2	GS-8	W(6-12)	3	7.2	6	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.60	3.97	31	17	10	0	1	2	59			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	.76	0.157	.00	0.00%	1.32	1b start a 2	8b 12- 2 out a3
29	135	116	Aug 15	WSH	@	BAL	L,2-4	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.56	3.94	4	3	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.042	.00	0.00%	1.22	7b 123 2 out d2	8b end d 2
30	136	118	Aug 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-4	CG	W(7-12)	2	9.0	9	4	3	1	2	1	1	4.48	3.96	38	12	13	0	2	9	56			1	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	1	.74	-0.089	.00	0.00%	0.26	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
31	137	122	Aug 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(7-13)	3	8.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.33	3.90	27	13	9	0	0	3	72			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.234	.00	0.00%	2.87	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
32	138	126	Aug 26	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-7	L(7-14)	3	7.0	5	3	3	3	1	1	0	4.31	3.95	29	8	13	1	3	4	53			0	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	.78	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.62	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
33	139	129	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	GS-5	W(8-14)	3	5.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.20	3.93	21	7	7	0	0	3	61			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.32	0.262	.00	0.00%	2.44	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	140	133	Sep 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-9	GS-3	L(8-15)	3	2.0	9	5	4	0	1	0	0	4.34	3.90	14	7	1	0	0	5	21			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	-0.244	.00	0.00%	-3.04	1b start tie	3b 12- 0 out d3
35	141	137	Sep 7(1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-7	GS-7	L(8-16)	3	6.1	9	7	4	2	5	1	0	4.39	3.90	30	6	8	0	2	9	36			1	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	1	.57	-0.163	.00	0.00%	-2.57	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out d5
36	142	142	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	L,2-7	GS-6	L(8-17)	4	6.0	9	7	5	1	3	2	0	4.48	3.98	28	11	5	0	0	8	32			0	0	0	26	3	1	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.226	.00	0.00%	-4.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d7
37	143	146	Sep 15(2)	WSH		KCA	L,2-6	9-GF		2	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.50	4.03	6	1	2	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.51	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
							9-28		W-L:8-17	3.0	206.0	221	116	103	71	89	20	4	4.50	4.03	899	1.29		3%	5%	195	47	9	33%	12	2	0	807	37	11	3	16	6	11	.95	-2.491	1.05	-1.82%	-16.35

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