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Laurin Pepper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: January 18, 1931 in Vaughan, MS us

Died: February 4, 2018 in Ocean Springs, MS

Buried: Crestlawn Memorial Park, Ocean Springs, MS

High School: Benton HS (Benton, MS)

Schools: Holmes Community College (Ridgeland, MS), University of Southern Mississippi (Hattiesburg, MS)

Debut: July 4, 1954 (Age 23-167d, 11,156th in major league history)
vs. NYG 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: June 6, 1957 (Age 26-139d)
vs. STL 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Hugh McLaurin Pepper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

ERA

7.06

109.2

WHIP

2.116

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Team Record in Appearances: 0-14 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 6, Entered with runners on base: 4

1955 Pitching Game Log

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1955 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	15	6	Apr 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-12	6-GF(8)		99	3.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.00	3.37	12	3	5	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.54	6b --- 0 out d10	8b end d11
2	16	8	Apr 23	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-8	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.25	3.87	3	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
3	17	13	Apr 29	PIT		CIN	L,0-5	9-GF		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	3.57	3	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	18	15	May 1(1)	PIT		STL	L,3-4	3-3		1	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1.59	5.01	4	1	0	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.25	-0.035	.99	-0.02%	-0.43	3t 123 0 out d2	3t 123 2 out d4
5	19	41	May 29(1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-5	GS-1	L(0-1)	27	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	0	0	7.94	6.07	4	0	0	0	0	2	28			0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	-0.305	.11	-0.01%	-3.62	1t start tie	1t -2- 0 out d3
6	20	43	May 30(1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-8	3-3		0	0.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	7.50	6.87	4	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.032	.05	0.00%	-1.08	3b --- 0 out d4	3b 123 1 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	21	73	Jun 29	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-6	6-6		29	0.0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	7.50	8.37	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-1.84	6b --- 0 out d2	6b 123 0 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	22	80	Jul 5	PIT		NYG	L,1-11	8-GF		5	2.0	3	5	5	3	0	1	0	11.25	9.62	12	2	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	.02	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-4.00	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d10
9	23	85	Jul 9	PIT		PHI	L,1-7	7-8		3	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	10.24	9.61	6	1	1	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.21	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.90	7t -23 1 out d4	8t 3 out d5
10	24	88	Jul 14	PIT		CIN	L,1-19	3-5		4	2.2	6	3	3	3	0	1	1	10.22	10.07	18	4	4	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	.09	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-2.28	3t --- 0 out d7	5t 123 2 out d10
11	25	103	Jul 29	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-16	4-GF(8)		14	5.0	10	6	6	1	4	2	0	10.38	9.06	26	4	7	1	0	10		0	0	1	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-3.33	4b --- 0 out d7	8b end d12
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	26	108	Aug 2	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-12	5-6		3	1.2	3	2	2	3	1	0	0	10.42	8.84	11	2	2	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-1.57	5b 12- 1 out d4	6b 3 out d7
13	27	114	Aug 7(1)	PIT	@	MLN	L,3-6	8-GF(8)		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.07	8.62	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.24	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.51	8b 1-- 1 out d3	8b end d 3
14	28	116	Aug 9	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-9	7-7		1	0.1	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	10.35	8.97	4	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-1.07	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 123 1 out d3
							0-14		W-L:0-1	3.0	20.0	30	24	23	25	7	5	2	10.35	8.97	111	0.71		8%	2%	29	28	8	38%	1	1	0	81	1	2	0	4	1	1	.19	-0.512	.04	-0.03%	-16.28

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