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)
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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	15-10 / in Starts: 15-10
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 81 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	56 (26-20-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 81 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	54 (27-17-9)

Most Driven In
B Chapman	2
T Lazzeri	1
B Dickey	1
L Lary	1
Self	1
J Reese	0

Most Driven In By
L Gehrig	2
B Chapman	1
J Sewell	1
Self	1
E Combs	1
B Ruth	1

1931 Batting Game Log

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1931 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	522	3 (2)	Apr 16	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.23	-0.126	3.48	-0.21%	-1.16	P
2	523	7 (3)	Apr 21	NYY		PHA	W,12-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.31	0.046	.85	0.08%	0.15	P
3	524	12 (4)	Apr 27	NYY	@	WSH	L,8-9	GS-10	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9	1.89	-0.088	6.00	-0.17%	-0.16	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
4	525	19 (6)	May 5	NYY		WSH	W,18-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	9	1.34	-0.031	3.96	-0.06%	-0.50	P
5	526	24 (4)	May 15	NYY	@	DET	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	9	1.28	-0.066	5.18	-0.16%	-0.61	P
6	527	30 (5)	May 23	NYY		WSH	W,7-6	GS-9	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		0		0	0	.071	.188	.071	.259	9	.68	-0.033	3.15	-0.09%	-1.74	P
7	528	37 (6)	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0	0	.059	.158	.059	.217	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
8	529	43 (5)	Jun 5	NYY		SLB	W,8-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.182	.053	.234	9	.26	-0.008	.54	-0.01%	-0.38	P
9	530	48 (4)	Jun 13	NYY		CHW	W,11-6	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.048	.167	.048	.214	9	.60	-0.039	.94	-0.04%	-1.23	P
10	531	55 (6)	Jun 22	NYY	@	SLB	L,10-14	GS-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.045	.160	.045	.205	9	1.18	-0.070	.83	-0.03%	-0.85	P
11	532	62 (6)	Jun 27 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0	0	.042	.148	.042	.190	9	1.30	-0.038	1.71	-0.03%	-0.30	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
12	533	67 (4)	Jul 1	NYY	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.161	.071	.233	9	.60	-0.063	.42	-0.03%	-0.86	P
13	534	73 (5)	Jul 8 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,9-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.097	.200	.097	.297	9	.56	0.010	.48	0.01%	0.23	P
14	535	77 (3)	Jul 12	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-4	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.083	.175	.083	.258	9	.65	-0.086	.75	-0.06%	-1.28	P
15	536	82 (4)	Jul 17	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.079	.167	.079	.246	9	.79	-0.042	.50	-0.02%	-0.37	P
16	537	88 (5)	Jul 23	NYY		DET	W,7-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.098	.178	.098	.275	9	.88	-0.021	.24	0.00%	-0.11	P
17	538	95 (6)	Jul 28	NYY		CHW	L,12-14	GS-8	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.095	.208	.095	.304	9	.51	0.038	.11	0.01%	0.13	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
18	539	102 (6)	Aug 5 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.111	.216	.133	.349	9	1.29	-0.023	.18	0.00%	-0.15	P
19	540	112 (9)	Aug 16	NYY	@	DET	W,9-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.106	.208	.128	.335	9	1.17	-0.071	.01	0.00%	-0.79	P
20	541	122 (9)	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.207	.135	.342	9	1.00	0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
21	542	127 (4)	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	L,5-6	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.217	.167	.383	9	.96	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.29	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
22	543	134 (6)	Sep 6	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-4	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.127	.226	.164	.389	9	1.25	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.14	P
23	544	141 (6)	Sep 13 (2)	NYY		DET	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.121	.215	.155	.371	9	1.54	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.60	P
24	545	146 (4)	Sep 18	NYY		SLB	W,14-4	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.131	.243	.164	.407	9	.26	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.32	P
25	546	152 (5)	Sep 25	NYY		WSH	W,8-3	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.257	.231	.488	9	1.04	0.072	.00	0.00%	1.47	P
							15-10		81	65	8	10	2	0	1	6	9	0	12	0	7		3		0	0	.154	.257	.231	.488		.89	-0.586	1.18	-0.82%	-8.82

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