Elmer Riddle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: July 31, 1914 in Columbus, GA us

Died: May 14, 1984 in Columbus, GA

Buried: Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, GA

Debut: October 1, 1939 (Age 25-062d, 8,744th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 3, 1949 (Age 35-003d)
vs. BRO 7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 7 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Elmer Ray Riddle

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Relatives: Brother of Johnny Riddle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

ERA

3.40

190

124

1023.0

342

WHIP

1.400

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Team Record in Appearances: 1-11 / in Starts: 0-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 4

1945 Pitching Game Log

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1945 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	119	53	Jun 24(1)	CIN		PIT	L,5-7	GS-3	L(0-1)	99	2.2	4	3	3	6	0	0	0	10.13	9.45	16	4	2	0	0	4	32			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.61	-0.223	1.09	-0.09%	-1.85	1t start tie	3t -2- 2 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
2	120	68	Jul 7(2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,7-11	6-GF(8)		12	3.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	7.94	5.52	15	8	0	0	0	6		0	0	0	1	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	1	.14	-0.014	.14	-0.01%	-0.48	6b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
3	121	73	Jul 13	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	8-GF	W(1-1)	5	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.87	5.31	10	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.00	0.241	2.24	0.11%	0.98	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
4	122	79	Jul 21	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	9-GF		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.19	4.78	3	0	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.012	.09	0.01%	0.87	9t 1-- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
5	123	82	Jul 24	CIN		NYG	L,4-6	3-4		2	0.2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	6.75	5.27	6	1	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.134	.57	-0.06%	-2.09	3t -2- 2 out d2	4t 12- 1 out d4
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
6	124	91	Aug 1	CIN	@	STL	L,3-15	2-2	L(1-2)	7	0.0	5	6	6	1	0	1	0	12.54	6.99	6	0	0	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.349	.07	-0.02%	-4.84	2b --- 0 out tie	2b 123 0 out d3
7	125	95	Aug 5(1)	CIN		CHC	L,5-12	9-GF		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.70	6.70	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.90	9t 12- 1 out d8	9t end d 8
8	126	98	Aug 9(1)	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-9	4-GF(8)		3	4.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	8.59	5.63	17	9	5	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	-0.004	.00	0.00%	1.16	4b 1-3 1 out d6	8b end d 7
9	127	101	Aug 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-5	GS-5	L(1-3)	1	5.0	8	3	3	3	1	0	0	7.78	5.24	22	5	5	1	0	8	37			0	0	0	19	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.27	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-0.52	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
10	128	106	Aug 15(1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-10	GS-5	L(1-4)	3	4.0	6	7	7	6	1	2	0	9.13	6.59	22	5	4	0	0	6	17			0	1	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.323	.00	0.00%	-3.99	1b start tie	5b 12- 0 out d4
11	129	110	Aug 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,10-13	7-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.13	6.71	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.38	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 1-- 0 out d3
12	130	118	Aug 26(1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-10	3-GF(8)		7	6.0	4	3	3	5	0	1	0	8.19	6.85	25	9	7	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	.72	-0.084	.00	0.00%	0.12	3b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 3
							1-11		W-L:1-4	4.0	29.2	39	27	27	27	5	4	0	8.19	6.85	145	1.47		1%	0%	39	29	6	17%	0	2	0	116	5	2	2	5	0	1	.87	-1.027	.31	-0.06%	-10.13

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