Preacher Roe

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: February 26, 1916 in Ash Flat, AR us

Died: November 9, 2008 in West Plains, MO

Buried: Howell County Memorial Park Cemetery, Pomona, MO

High School: Viola HS (Viola, AR)

School: Harding University (Searcy, AR)

Debut: August 22, 1938 (Age 22-177d, 8,507th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.2 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 4, 1954 (Age 38-190d)
vs. NYG 0.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Elwin Charles Roe

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5x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.7

127

ERA

3.43

333

261

1914.1

956

WHIP

1.259

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

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 17	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
2	8 (5)	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,5-6	GS	22	4.2	0	2	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	18 (9)	May 11 (1)	PIT		STL	L,6-10	GS	18	4.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	23 (4)	May 18 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,7-6		9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
5	24	May 18 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,6-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	27 (2)	May 23	PIT	@	STL	L,0-2	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	33 (5)	May 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	40 (6)	Jun 3 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,7-8	GS	22	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	45 (4)	Jun 8 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-4		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	47 (1)	Jun 10	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	49 (1)	Jun 12	PIT		CHC	L,3-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	52 (2)	Jun 15 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-12	GS	17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
13	57 (4)	Jun 22	PIT		PHI	L,3-4		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	62 (4)	Jun 28 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	GS	15	2.1	1	0	0	1	0
15	63	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	66 (2)	Jul 2	PIT		CIN	L,6-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	68 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-8	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
18	78 (9)	Jul 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	80 (1)	Jul 15 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,12-4	GF	19	5.2	0	0	0	0	0
20	85 (4)	Jul 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	90 (4)	Jul 24 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
22	92 (1)	Jul 26	PIT		BRO	L,4-6	GS	23	6.0	1	2	0	3	1
23	97 (4)	Jul 30 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,5-8	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	101 (3)	Aug 3 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,8-11	GS	18	3.2	0	1	0	1	0
25	109 (7)	Aug 10 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-5	GS	24	4.2	1	0	0	1	0
26	110	Aug 10 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-7		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	112 (1)	Aug 12	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	117 (4)	Aug 17	PIT		STL	L,5-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	118	Aug 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
30	123 (4)	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
31	129 (5)	Aug 30	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	132 (2)	Sep 1 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-8	GS	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	138 (5)	Sep 9	PIT		NYG	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	143 (4)	Sep 13	PIT		BSN	L,1-8	GS	7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
35	145 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,7-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	149 (3)	Sep 18	PIT		BRO	W,8-7	GS	31	6.1	0	2	0	2	0
37	153 (3)	Sep 24	PIT		STL	L,1-5	GS	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	154	Sep 25 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-15	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							38gm		144.0	6	20	1	27	2