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.

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 14	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
2	3	Apr 16	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
3	9 (5)	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
4	14 (4)	Apr 29	NYY		WSH	W,8-5	GS	37	8.1	0	3	0	3	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	19 (4)	May 5	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	21 (1)	May 7	NYY		DET	W,7-6	GF	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	24 (2)	May 10	NYY		DET	W,13-9	GS	34	6.2	0	4	0	4	0
8	28 (3)	May 15	NYY		CHW	W,10-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
9	30 (1)	May 18	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
10	33 (2)	May 21	NYY		SLB	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
11	38 (4)	May 25 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	43 (4)	May 30	NYY		PHA	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	44	Jun 2 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,9-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	47 (2)	Jun 5	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-15	GS	27	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
15	52 (4)	Jun 10	NYY	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	56 (3)	Jun 14	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	GS	15	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	59 (2)	Jun 18	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	62 (2)	Jun 22 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,7-8		6	0.2	0	1	0	1	1
19	64 (1)	Jun 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	36	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	69 (4)	Jun 29	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	74 (4)	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS	32	6.1	0	1	0	1	0
22	78 (3)	Jul 8	NYY		CLE	L,1-6	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
23	83 (4)	Jul 13	NYY		DET	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
24	87 (3)	Jul 17	NYY		SLB	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
25	92 (4)	Jul 21 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
26	95 (2)	Jul 24	NYY		CHW	W,7-4	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	97 (1)	Jul 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	GS	30	7.1	0	3	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	102 (4)	Aug 1	NYY	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	108 (5)	Aug 7	NYY	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	112 (3)	Aug 11 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS	29	6.1	0	5	0	5	0
31	118 (5)	Aug 15 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	122 (3)	Aug 21	NYY		SLB	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
33	125 (2)	Aug 27	NYY		DET	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	129 (3)	Aug 31	NYY		PHA	L,5-8	GS	20	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	133 (3)	Sep 4	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
36	135 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	139 (3)	Sep 11	NYY	@	DET	W,10-8	GS	20	3.2	0	2	0	2	0
38	144 (4)	Sep 16 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-5	GS	25	6.1	0	2	1	3	0
39	148 (3)	Sep 20 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-7	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
40	152 (3)	Sep 25 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
							40gm		266.0	2	73	1	76	6