Herb Pennock

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: February 10, 1894 in Kennett Square, PA us

Died: January 30, 1948 in New York, NY

Buried: Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, PA

High School: Cedarcroft Boarding School (Kennett Square, PA)

Debut: May 14, 1912 (Age 18-094d, 3,679th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1934 (Age 40-198d)
vs. CLE 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1948. (Voted by BBWAA on 94/121 ballots)
View Herb Pennock's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Herbert Jefferis Pennock

Nicknames: The Squire/Knight Of Kennett Square

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.1

241

162

ERA

3.60

617

419

3571.2

1227

WHIP

1.348

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	27-13 / in Starts: 22-11
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 112 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	94 (54-25-15) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 112 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	74 (37-23-14)

Most Driven In
T Lazzeri	2
J Dugan	2
H Severeid	2
M Gazella	1
P Collins	0
S Jones	0
B Ruth	0

Most Driven In By
M Koenig	3
L Gehrig	2
E Combs	1
B Paschal	1
B Ruth	1

1926 Batting Game Log

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1926 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	368	2 (1)	Apr 14	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	369	3	Apr 16	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		1		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.92	0.033	2.42	0.05%	0.18	P
3	370	9 (5)	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.46	0.011	1.40	0.02%	-0.01	P
4	371	14 (4)	Apr 29	NYY		WSH	W,8-5	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.60	0.032	2.38	0.08%	-0.11	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
5	372	19 (4)	May 5	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.51	-0.077	5.85	-0.18%	-0.86	P
6	373	21 (1)	May 7	NYY		DET	W,7-6	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.385	.385	.769	9	2.34	0.072	8.14	0.15%	0.38	P
7	374	24 (2)	May 10	NYY		DET	W,13-9	GS-7	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.00	0.003	3.35	0.01%	-0.19	P
8	375	28 (3)	May 15	NYY		CHW	W,10-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.368	.333	.702	9	.32	-0.033	1.45	-0.09%	-0.67	P
9	376	30 (1)	May 18	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.368	.333	.702	9						P
10	377	33 (2)	May 21	NYY		SLB	W,7-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2		0		0	0	.316	.381	.316	.697	9	.76	-0.048	3.50	-0.13%	-0.63	P
11	378	38 (4)	May 25 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.59	-0.008	2.83	-0.02%	-0.27	P
12	379	43 (4)	May 30	NYY		PHA	W,9-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2		0		0	0	.304	.385	.304	.689	9	.74	-0.035	4.64	-0.13%	0.40	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
13	380	44	Jun 2 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,9-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.370	.292	.662	9	.05	-0.001	.30	-0.01%	-0.25	P
14	381	47 (2)	Jun 5	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-15	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.345	.269	.614	9	.86	-0.048	4.73	-0.16%	-0.49	P
15	382	52 (4)	Jun 10	NYY	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.276	.344	.276	.620	9	.58	0.047	3.07	0.15%	-0.28	P
16	383	56 (3)	Jun 14	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.333	.267	.600	9	1.10	-0.027	4.58	-0.07%	-0.32	P
17	384	59 (2)	Jun 18	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-2	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		1		0	0	.242	.324	.242	.567	9	.51	0.013	3.11	0.05%	-0.13	P
18	385	62 (2)	Jun 22 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,7-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.324	.242	.567	9						P
19	386	64 (1)	Jun 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.293	.216	.509	9	.99	-0.038	4.11	-0.10%	-0.53	P
20	387	69 (4)	Jun 29	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.304	.220	.524	9	.40	-0.019	1.75	-0.05%	-0.90	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
21	388	74 (4)	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS-7	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9	.85	-0.056	3.72	-0.15%	-0.67	P
22	389	78 (3)	Jul 8	NYY		CLE	L,1-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.300	.205	.505	9	.70	-0.038	3.64	-0.12%	-0.49	P
23	390	83 (4)	Jul 13	NYY		DET	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.283	.191	.475	9	1.77	-0.143	9.15	-0.44%	-1.24	P
24	391	87 (3)	Jul 17	NYY		SLB	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.268	.180	.448	9	.64	-0.050	3.58	-0.17%	-0.53	P
25	392	92 (4)	Jul 21 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.288	.176	.465	9	.91	0.001	6.88	0.01%	0.08	P
26	393	95 (2)	Jul 24	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.300	.192	.492	9	.04	0.002	.23	0.01%	0.13	P
27	394	97 (1)	Jul 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.302	.185	.487	9	.72	-0.051	3.10	-0.13%	-0.59	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
28	395	102 (4)	Aug 1	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.175	.299	.175	.474	9	.59	-0.041	1.70	-0.07%	-0.77	P
29	396	108 (5)	Aug 7	NYY	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.314	.217	.531	9	.94	0.085	1.14	0.06%	0.97	P
30	397	112 (3)	Aug 11 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS-7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.311	.219	.530	9	1.55	-0.087	2.43	-0.08%	-0.67	P
31	398	118 (5)	Aug 15 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	3	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.239	.338	.269	.606	9						P
32	399	122 (3)	Aug 21	NYY		SLB	W,3-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.232	.329	.261	.590	9	1.21	-0.071	1.92	-0.07%	-0.70	P
33	400	125 (2)	Aug 27	NYY		DET	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.329	.264	.593	9	.48	-0.010	1.20	-0.01%	-0.15	P
34	401	129 (3)	Aug 31	NYY		PHA	L,5-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.329	.264	.593	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
35	402	133 (3)	Sep 4	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.314	.250	.564	9	1.30	-0.204	6.66	-0.63%	-3.42	P
36	403	135 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.314	.250	.564	9						P
37	404	139 (3)	Sep 11	NYY	@	DET	W,10-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.221	.310	.247	.557	9	.34	-0.009	.60	-0.01%	-0.11	P
38	405	144 (4)	Sep 16 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.300	.238	.538	9	1.33	-0.109	8.85	-0.44%	-0.80	P
39	406	148 (3)	Sep 20 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.217	.301	.241	.542	9	1.13	0.040	6.15	0.13%	0.42	P
40	407	152 (3)	Sep 25 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2		0		0	0	.212	.302	.235	.537	9	.67	-0.033	2.82	-0.08%	-1.02	P
							27-13		112	85	8	18	2	0	0	8	10	0	8	1	16		3		0	0	.212	.302	.235	.537		.83	-0.897	3.52	-2.62%	-14.24

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