Kettle Wirts

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: October 30, 1897 in Cosumnes, CA us

Died: July 12, 1968 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: July 20, 1921 (Age 23-263d, 5,292nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 2, 1924 (Age 26-246d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Full Name: Elwood Vernon Wirts

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

.163

RBI

OBP

.294

SLG

.221

OPS

.515

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-3 / in Starts: 2-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (5-3-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
B Barrett	0

Most Driven In By
J Mostil	0

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	45	54 (53)	Jun 21 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR C
2	46	58 (3)	Jun 25 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	8-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8	5.01	0.021	10.45	0.03%	0.28	C
3	47	63 (4)	Jun 29	CHW		SLB	W,6-5	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8	.82	0.032	1.54	0.04%	0.39	C
4	48	64	Jun 30	CHW	@	DET	W,14-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	8	.61	-0.075	1.29	-0.09%	-1.40	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	49	65	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,3-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.182	.000	.182	8	.54	-0.058	1.45	-0.09%	-0.94	C
6	50	66	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.083	.214	.083	.298	8	1.75	0.058	3.59	0.07%	0.06	C
							3-3		14	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		0		1	0	.083	.214	.083	.298		1.21	-0.022	2.57	-0.05%	-1.61

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