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Pete Appleton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: May 20, 1904 in Terryville, CT us

Died: January 18, 1974 in Trenton, NJ

Buried: St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia, NJ

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: September 14, 1927 (Age 23-117d, 6,602nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 6.2 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 20, 1945 (Age 41-123d)
vs. NYY 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Peter William Appleton

Nicknames: Jake

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

ERA

4.30

341

1141.0

420

WHIP

1.466

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-15 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	2 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 7 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	9 (4-3-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 7 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	4 (2-1-0)

Most Driven In
T Criscola	1

Most Driven In By
H Clift	1

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 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	318	36 (35)	May 24 (2)	CHW		DET	L,0-14	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	319	40 (3)	May 28	CHW	@	SLB	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	320	42 (1)	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,4-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
Jun		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
4	321	68 (25)	Jun 29	CHW		CLE	L,5-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
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
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to St. Louis Browns
5	322	83	Jul 12 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,10-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
6	323	89 (5)	Jul 18	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	324	93 (3)	Jul 22	SLB		PHA	L,8-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	325	94	Jul 23	SLB		PHA	W,9-6	5-GF	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	9	1.43	-0.034	.29	0.00%	-0.39	P
9	326	97 (2)	Jul 25	SLB		BOS	L,8-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	2						P
10	327	100 (2)	Jul 28	SLB		WSH	L,4-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9						P
11	328	103 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9						P
Aug		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
12	329	108 (4)	Aug 5	SLB		CLE	L,5-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9						P
13	330	112 (3)	Aug 9 (2)	SLB		DET	L,1-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9						P
14	331	120 (7)	Aug 20	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9						P
Sept		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
15	332	131 (10)	Sep 2 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	9						P
16	333	137 (5)	Sep 6 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,5-6	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.167	.167	.500	.667	9						P
17	334	138	Sep 7 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,3-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.500	.667	9						P
18	335	144 (5)	Sep 12	SLB		WSH	L,6-7	10-12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.500	.786	9	4.35	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.33	P
							3-15		7	6	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.500	.786		2.16	0.013	.22	0.00%	-0.06

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