Pete Runnels

Positions: First Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: January 28, 1928 in Lufkin, TX us

Died: May 20, 1991 in Pasadena, TX

Buried: Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, TX

High School: Lufkin HS (Lufkin, TX)

School: Rice University (Houston, TX)

Debut: July 1, 1951 (Age 23-154d, 10,820th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 14, 1964 (Age 36-107d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: James Edward Runnels

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.9

6373

1854

.291

876

RBI

630

OBP

.375

SLG

.378

OPS

.753

OPS+

107

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

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	7 (6)	Apr 21	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS	31	7.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
2	10 (2)	Apr 30 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	41	11.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	11	May 1	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	52	13.0	5	7	0	12	3	SS
4	12	May 2	WSH		CLE	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
5	13	May 3	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
6	14	May 4 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
7	15	May 4 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,15-7	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
8	16	May 5	WSH		SLB	W,13-1	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
9	17	May 6	WSH		DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
10	18	May 7	WSH		DET	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
11	19	May 8	WSH		DET	T,4-4	CG	53	11.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
12	20	May 9	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
13	21	May 10	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
14	22	May 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	43	11.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
15	23	May 13	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	SS
16	24	May 14	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
17	25	May 15	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	31	8.2	3	3	0	6	0	SS
18	26	May 16	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
19	27	May 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
20	28	May 18 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
21	29	May 18 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
22	30	May 20	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
23	31	May 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	46	9.2	1	4	0	5	1	SS
24	32	May 22	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
25	33	May 25 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
26	34	May 25 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
27	35	May 26	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
28	36	May 27	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
29	37	May 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	2	7	1	10	1	SS
30	38	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	SS
31	39	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	40	Jun 1 (1)	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
33	41	Jun 1 (2)	WSH		DET	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
34	42	Jun 2	WSH		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
35	43	Jun 3	WSH		SLB	L,2-3	CG	64	17.0	6	11	0	17	1	SS
36	44	Jun 6	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
37	45	Jun 7	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
38	46	Jun 8	WSH		CHW	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
39	47	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
40	48	Jun 11	WSH		CLE	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
41	49	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
42	50	Jun 14	WSH	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
43	51	Jun 15 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
44	52	Jun 15 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
45	53	Jun 17	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
46	54	Jun 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
47	55	Jun 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
48	56	Jun 20	WSH	@	SLB	T,5-5	CG	68	18.0	5	8	0	13	2	SS
49	57	Jun 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	2	SS
50	58	Jun 22 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
51	59	Jun 22 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	4	5	0	9	3	SS
52	60	Jun 23	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
53	61	Jun 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
54	62	Jun 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	49	10.0	4	4	0	8	0	SS
55	63	Jun 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
56	64	Jun 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
57	65	Jun 29 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
58	66	Jun 29 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
59	67	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	68	Jul 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
61	69	Jul 2	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
62	70	Jul 3 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
63	71	Jul 3 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
64	72	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
65	73	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
66	74	Jul 5	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
67	75	Jul 6	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
68	76	Jul 10 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
69	77	Jul 10 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
70	78	Jul 11	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
71	79	Jul 12	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
72	80	Jul 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
73	81	Jul 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	2	6	0	SS
74	82	Jul 14	WSH		CLE	W,15-4	CG	40	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
75	83	Jul 15 (1)	WSH		DET	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
76	84	Jul 15 (2)	WSH		DET	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
77	85	Jul 16	WSH		DET	L,0-9	CG	48	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
78	86	Jul 17	WSH		DET	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
79	87	Jul 18	WSH		SLB	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
80	88	Jul 19	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
81	89	Jul 20 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
82	90	Jul 20 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
83	91	Jul 22	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
84	92	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	62	16.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
85	93	Jul 24	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
86	94	Jul 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
87	95	Jul 26	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-10	CG	47	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
88	96	Jul 27 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
89	97	Jul 27 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	5	0	5	2	SS
90	98	Jul 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
91	99	Jul 29	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
92	100	Jul 30	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
93	101	Jul 31	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	102	Aug 1	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
95	103	Aug 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
96	104	Aug 3	WSH	@	CHW	T,0-0	CG	32	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
97	105	Aug 4	WSH		NYY	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
98	106	Aug 5	WSH		NYY	L,2-3	CG	31	7.0	6	2	0	8	1	SS
99	107	Aug 6	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
100	108	Aug 7 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
101	109	Aug 7 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-7	CG	38	9.0	4	1	1	6	1	SS
102	110	Aug 10 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
103	111	Aug 10 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
104	112	Aug 11 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
105	113	Aug 11 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
106	114	Aug 13 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,12-4	GS	29	7.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
107	115	Aug 13 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,9-10	CG	62	12.1	2	5	1	8	0	SS
108	116	Aug 14	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
109	117	Aug 15	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-11	CG	46	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
110	118	Aug 16	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
111	119	Aug 17 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	2	4	1	SS
112	120	Aug 17 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-12	CG	43	8.0	4	4	0	8	3	SS
113	121	Aug 19	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
114	122	Aug 21 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
115	123	Aug 21 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
116	124	Aug 22	WSH		DET	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
117	125	Aug 23	WSH		DET	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
118	126	Aug 24	WSH		CLE	W,9-8	CG	68	16.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
119	127	Aug 25	WSH		CLE	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
120	128	Aug 26	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
121	129	Aug 27	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
122	130	Aug 29	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
123	131	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
124	132	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	133	Sep 1 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,8-9	CG	47	10.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
126	134	Sep 1 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
127	135	Sep 2 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	3	5	1	9	3	SS
128	136	Sep 2 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
129	137	Sep 3	WSH		BOS	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
130	138	Sep 4	WSH		BOS	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
131	139	Sep 5	WSH		BOS	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	8	0	8	0	SS
132	140	Sep 6	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
133	141	Sep 7	WSH		NYY	L,1-5	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
134	142	Sep 9 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	47	11.1	3	4	0	7	1	SS
135	143	Sep 9 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	2	3	0	5	1	SS
136	144	Sep 10	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
137	146 (1)	Sep 12	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	GF	0	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
138	147	Sep 14	WSH	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
139	148	Sep 15	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
140	149	Sep 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	39	9.2	2	3	0	5	1	SS
141	150	Sep 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
142	151	Sep 19	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
143	152	Sep 20	WSH		BOS	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
144	153	Sep 21	WSH		BOS	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
145	154	Sep 23	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
146	155	Sep 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
147	156	Sep 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
148	157	Sep 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
							148gm		1334.2	319	410	25	754	99