Herman Pillette

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: December 26, 1895 in St. Paul, OR us

Died: April 30, 1960 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

High School: San Diego HS (San Diego, CA)

Last Game: September 28, 1924 (Age 28-277d)
vs. CHW 3.1 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Herman Polycarp Pillette

Nicknames: Old Folks

Pronunciation: \pih-LETT\

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Relatives: Father of Duane Pillette

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.4

ERA

3.45

107

563.2

148

WHIP

1.405

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1917	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B		13	11	.542		3.51	32						231.0	195	90	22		71							1.152	7.6		2.8
1917	21	-3.0	Tacoma	NWES	B		12	6	.667		3.09	20						166.0	130	57			49							1.078	7.0		2.7
1917	21	-5.3	Richmond	CENL	B		1	5	.167	3.05	4.57	12						65.0	65	33	22		22							1.338	9.0		3.0
1917	21	-6.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	0	0		18.00	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	4	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	7	4.000	36.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1918	22	-10.5	Tacoma	PCIL	B		5	4	.556	2.50	3.13	11						72.0	54	25	20		24							1.083	6.8		3.0
1919	23	-2.0	Des Moines	WL	A		6	5	.545		2.79	16						84.0	83	26			43							1.500	8.9		4.6
1920	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-B		14	12	.538	37.06		31						17.0	24	18	70		90							6.706
1920	24	-3.2	Portland	PCL	AA		0	3	.000	7.41	9.53	5						17.0	24	18	14		8							1.882	12.7		4.2
1920	24	-1.4	Regina	WCAN	B		14	9	.609			26									56		82
1921	25	-2.3	Portland	PCL	AA		13	30	.302	4.20	5.96	55						326.0	378	216	152		104							1.479	10.4		2.9
1922	26	-1.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	19	12	.613	2.85	3.60	40	37	3	18	4	1	274.2	270	110	87	6	95		71	15	0	6	1183	1.329	8.8	0.2	3.1	2.3	0.75
1923	27	-0.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	14	19	.424	3.85	4.96	47	36	9	14	0	2	250.1	280	138	107	7	83		64	6	1	3	1089	1.450	10.1	0.3	3.0	2.3	0.77
1924	28	-0.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	1	1	.500	4.78	7.17	19	3	6	1	0	1	37.2	46	30	20	1	14		13	3	1	3	179	1.593	11.0	0.2	3.3	3.1	0.93
1925	29	0.5	Portland	PCL	AA		11	26	.297	3.66	5.05	42						285.0	323	160	116		71							1.382	10.2		2.2
1926	30	1.8	Mission	PCL	AA		21	16	.568	3.10	3.97	47						322.0	343	142	111		76							1.301	9.6		2.1
1927	31	2.8	Mission	PCL	AA		13	20	.394	4.70	5.64	46						297.0	373	186	155		63							1.468	11.3		1.9
1928	32	3.6	Mission	PCL	AA		16	18	.471	3.11	3.65	42						301.0	332	122	104		59							1.299	9.9		1.8
1929	33	5.1	Mission	PCL	AA		23	13	.639	3.59	3.96	41						273.0	299	120	109		52							1.286	9.9		1.7
1930	34	5.8	Mission	PCL	AA		18	14	.563	4.34	5.31	39						261.0	350	154	126		58							1.563	12.1		2.0
1931	35	7.2	Mission	PCL	AA		16	11	.593	3.53	4.95	33						273.0	334	150	107		44							1.385	11.0		1.5
1932	36	7.8	Mission	PCL	AA		11	12	.478	4.31	5.47	35						209.0	277	127	100		40							1.517	11.9		1.7
1933	37		2 Teams	PCL	AA		13	14				35						254.0	328	163	132		57
1933	37	8.8	Mission	PCL	AA
1933	37	8.8	Seattle	PCL	AA
1934	38	9.4	Seattle	PCL	AA		17	11	.607	2.60	3.43	36						260.0	278	99	75		45							1.242	9.6		1.6
1935	39		2 Teams	PCL	AA		14	15				32						201.0	279	135	104		40
1935	39	10.8	Seattle	PCL	AA
1935	39	10.8	Hollywood	PCL	AA
1936	40	12.1	San Diego	PCL	AA	BOS	11	8	.579	3.16	3.77	31		3	14	3		191.0	180	80	67		37		63	4	0	3		1.136	8.5		1.7	3.0	1.70
1937	41	11.8	San Diego	PCL	AA	BOS	4	5	.444	3.79	6.07	36		19	1	0		126.0	137	85	53		29		38	1	0	1		1.317	9.8		2.1	2.7	1.31
1938	42	13.1	San Diego	PCL	AA		2	2	.500	2.65	6.00	26		14	0	0		78.0	92	52	23		18		29	6	0	3		1.410	10.6		2.1	3.3	1.61
1939	43	14.3	San Diego	PCL	AA		8	6	.571	2.33	3.94	25		13	3	1		89.0	75	39	23		21		22	0	0	1		1.079	7.6		2.1	2.2	1.05
1940	44	15.1	San Diego	PCL	AA		7	2	.778	2.83	3.94	22	11					89.0	95	39	28		18							1.270	9.6		1.8
1941	45	15.7	San Diego	PCL	AA		1	2	.333	2.70	4.95	15	0		0	0		20.0	17	11	6		10		4					1.350	7.7		4.5	1.8	0.40
1942	46	16.6	San Diego	PCL	AA		1	1	.500	4.50	4.88	11	0		0	0		24.0	34	13	12		9		7					1.792	12.8		3.4	2.6	0.78
1943	47	16.9	Sacramento	PCL	AA	STL	2	3	.400			28						41.0									0
1944	48	18.3	Sacramento	PCL	AA	STL	3	2	.600			15						37.0
1945	49	19.7	Sacramento	PCL	AA		1	1	.500			7						12.0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		34	32	.515	3.45	4.47	107	76	19	33	4	4	563.2	600	280	216	14	192		148	24	2	12	2458	1.405	9.6	0.2	3.1	2.4	0.77
Minors (26 seasons)					Minors		237	235				722	11	49	18	4		3918.0	4273	1954	1479		982		163	11	0	8
All Levels (29 Seasons)							271	267				829	87	68	51	8	4	4481.2	4873	2234	1695	14	1174		311	35	2	20	2458

AA (23 seasons)					Minors		199	206				637	11	49	18	4		3531.0	3941	1813	1381		762		163	11	0	8
A (1 season)					Minors		6	5	.545		2.79	16						84.0	83	26			43							1.500	8.9		4.6
B (3 seasons)					Minors		32	24	.571			69						303.0	249	115	98		177							1.135