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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 19	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	8 (3)	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,13-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	12 (3)	Apr 27	NYY		PHA	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	15 (2)	May 2	NYY		WSH	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	19 (3)	May 7	NYY		PHA	W,7-4	GS	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	21 (1)	May 13	NYY		CHW	L,5-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	23 (1)	May 15	NYY		SLB	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	28 (4)	May 24	NYY		DET	L,3-7	GS	25	5.0	1	2	0	3	0
9	33 (4)	May 30 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	37 (3)	Jun 3	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
11	39 (1)	Jun 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	GF	4	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
12	41 (1)	Jun 8	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-5	GS	34	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	45 (3)	Jun 12	NYY	@	DET	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	50 (4)	Jun 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	GS	14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
15	53 (2)	Jun 21 (2)	NYY		BOS	T,3-3	CG	22	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	57 (3)	Jun 24	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
17	62 (4)	Jun 28	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	54	12.0	0	4	0	4	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	67 (4)	Jul 2 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	71 (3)	Jul 5 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	75 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,8-5	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
21	77 (1)	Jul 10 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
22	82 (4)	Jul 14 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
23	87 (4)	Jul 18 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
24	92 (4)	Jul 22	NYY		DET	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	95 (2)	Jul 26	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-4	GF	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	99 (3)	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	104 (4)	Aug 3	NYY	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
28	108 (3)	Aug 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	112 (3)	Aug 13 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
30	116 (3)	Aug 17	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
31	119 (2)	Aug 23	NYY		DET	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	124 (4)	Aug 28	NYY		WSH	L,6-11	GS	34	7.0	1	3	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	128 (3)	Sep 1 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	132 (3)	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	W,11-6		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	134 (1)	Sep 6	NYY		PHA	W,10-7	GS	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	137 (2)	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
37	141 (3)	Sep 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
38	144 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-7	GF	9	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
39	147 (2)	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	GS	30	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
40	152 (4)	Sep 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
							40gm		286.0	10	61	0	71	5