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Ernie Kish

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: February 6, 1918 in Washington, DC us

Died: December 21, 1993 in Kirtland, OH

Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, OH

School: Ohio University (Athens, OH)

Debut: July 29, 1945 (Age 27-173d, 9,977th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1945 (Age 27-229d)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Ernest Alexander Kish

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

110

.246

RBI

OBP

.320

SLG

.309

OPS

.629

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-34 / in Starts: 5-19
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 128 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	68 (39-19-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 128 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	84 (43-27-13)

Most Driven In
M Smith	2
I Hall	1
B Rosar	1
G Kell	1

Most Driven In By
B McGhee	2
B Estalella	2
H Peck	1
G Kell	1
D Siebert	0

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 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	1	88 (87)	Jul 29 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-2	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.71	-0.041	.01	0.00%	-0.15	PH
2	2	89	Jul 29 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-11	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						PH
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
3	3	91 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.73	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH LF
4	4	93 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	7	2.60	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
5	5	94	Aug 3	PHA		NYY	L,1-4	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	4	1.36	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.41	LF
6	6	98 (3)	Aug 8	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	3.76	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.07	PH
7	7	100 (1)	Aug 10 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9						PH
8	8	103 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-5	5-5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9	1.12	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.65	PH
9	9	104	Aug 13	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	9-GF(11)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.333	.788	9	3.55	0.134	.00	0.00%	0.59	PH CF
10	10	105	Aug 15	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-8	0-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			1	0	0	.273	.429	.273	.701	3						CF
11	11	106	Aug 16	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1			0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	3						CF
12	12	107	Aug 17	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.304	.200	.504	3						CF
13	13	108	Aug 18	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.261	.346	.348	.694	2	.73	0.175	.00	0.00%	1.41	LF RF
14	14	109	Aug 19 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.367	.370	.737	2	.75	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.26	LF
15	15	110	Aug 19 (2)	PHA	@	DET	W,8-3	CG(11)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.306	.303	.609	2	1.09	-0.178	.00	0.00%	-1.81	LF
16	16	111	Aug 20 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	2	1.31	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.60	LF
17	17	112	Aug 20 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.279	.256	.535	2	1.13	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.78	LF
18	18	113	Aug 21 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,7-6	GS-0	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.209	.277	.279	.556	2						LF
19	19	115 (1)	Aug 22	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.213	.275	.298	.572	2						LF
20	20	116	Aug 23	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0			0	0	2	.220	.291	.300	.591	2						LF
21	21	117	Aug 26 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1		0	1	0			0	0	0	.226	.317	.302	.619	3						CF
22	22	118	Aug 26 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.317	.302	.619	3						CF
23	23	119	Aug 28	PHA		WSH	L,5-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.228	.323	.298	.621	3	1.55	0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.43	CF
24	24	120	Aug 29 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.309	.283	.592	3	1.24	-0.170	.00	0.00%	-1.38	CF
25	25	123 (2)	Aug 31 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.206	.296	.270	.566	3	1.70	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-0.68	LF RF
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
26	26	124	Sep 1	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.307	.284	.590	2	.86	-0.031	.00	0.00%	0.49	RF
27	27	125	Sep 2 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.304	.296	.600	2	.95	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.36	RF
28	28	126	Sep 2 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.310	.303	.612	2	.65	0.088	.00	0.00%	1.05	RF
29	29	127	Sep 3 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.228	.299	.291	.590	2	1.72	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.33	RF
30	30	128	Sep 3 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,6-7	CG(11)	6	6	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.235	.301	.306	.607	2	2.20	-0.211	.00	0.00%	-0.78	RF
31	31	129	Sep 5 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,6-15	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.327	.326	.652	2	.27	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.71	RF
32	32	130	Sep 5 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,5-6	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.320	.319	.639	2	1.37	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.54	RF
33	33	131	Sep 6 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	.247	.327	.312	.639	2	1.90	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.10	RF
34	34	132	Sep 6 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.324	.309	.633	2	1.38	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-0.55	RF
35	35	140 (7)	Sep 12 (1)	PHA		DET	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.321	.306	.627	9	.13	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
36	36	141	Sep 12 (2)	PHA		DET	W,3-2	12-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.318	.303	.621	9	1.25	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
37	37	142	Sep 13	PHA		DET	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.318	.303	.621	3		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
38	38	145 (2)	Sep 16 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,0-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.315	.300	.615	9	1.82	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.40	PH
39	39	148 (2)	Sep 19 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.238	.313	.297	.610	8						PH
40	40	149	Sep 20	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.313	.297	.610	4						PR
41	41	150	Sep 22	PHA		WSH	L,0-2	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.319	.297	.616	9	1.56	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.37	PH
42	42	151	Sep 23 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,4-3	1-GF(12)	6	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.319	.308	.628	4	2.01	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.63	LF
43	43	152	Sep 23 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,3-4	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.317	.306	.623	2	1.63	-0.097	.00	0.00%	-0.43	LF
							9-34		128	111	9	27	5	1	0	10	9	0	9	3	5		3	2	0	3	.243	.317	.306	.623		1.40	-0.981	.00	0.00%	-5.30

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