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.

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	BOS		WSH	L,5-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 18	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	6 (3)	Apr 22	BOS		NYY	L,1-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	8 (1)	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,7-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	11 (2)	Apr 30	BOS		PHA	L,2-6	GF	3	0.2	0	1	0	1	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	13 (1)	May 2	BOS		PHA	L,11-12	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	18 (4)	May 8	BOS		DET	L,1-5	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	26 (7)	May 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-11	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	28 (1)	May 20	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-5		12	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
10	32 (3)	May 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-18		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	34 (1)	May 27	BOS	@	DET	L,2-9	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	39 (4)	Jun 1	BOS	@	WSH	W,13-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	47 (7)	Jun 9	BOS		WSH	L,1-8	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
14	49 (1)	Jun 12	BOS		DET	L,2-4	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	53 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,7-10	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	56 (2)	Jun 18 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,14-9		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	57	Jun 20	BOS		CHW	W,14-9	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	66 (8)	Jun 28	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-7	GF	19	4.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	72 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,4-10		14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	75 (2)	Jul 7	BOS		PHA	W,11-10		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	79 (3)	Jul 14	BOS	@	SLB	L,7-8		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
22	80	Jul 15 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-8	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
23	86 (5)	Jul 19	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-6	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	92 (5)	Jul 24	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	96 (3)	Jul 28 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	105 (8)	Aug 7	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-9	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	111 (5)	Aug 12 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	117 (5)	Aug 19 (1)	BOS		DET	L,6-8	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	121 (3)	Aug 23	BOS		CHW	L,2-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	126 (4)	Aug 27	BOS		CLE	L,5-6	GS	21	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
							30gm		62.0	0	8	0	8	0