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Lefty Hoerst

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 192lb (190cm, 87kg)

Born: August 11, 1917 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: February 18, 2000 in Maple Shade, NJ

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham, PA

School: La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: April 26, 1940 (Age 22-259d, 8,884th in major league history)
vs. BRO 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1947 (Age 30-041d)
vs. NYG 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Frank Joseph Hoerst

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

ERA

5.17

348.0

105

WHIP

1.598

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Team Record in Appearances: 5-32 / in Starts: 2-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 17, Entered with runners on base: 6

1941 Pitching Game Log

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1941 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	7	21	May 7	PHI		CHC	L,2-11	4-6		99	3.0	4	2	2	3	0	1	0	6.00	10.12	14	4	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	.12	-0.021	.11	-0.01%	-0.65	4t --- 0 out d6	6t 3 out d7
2	8	26	May 14	PHI	@	PIT	L,7-12	7-7		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	8.78	2	1	1	1	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.004	.47	0.00%	0.54	7b 123 1 out d1	7b 3 out d2
3	9	31	May 21	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-7	GS-5	L(0-1)	6	5.0	6	6	5	1	2	1	0	7.27	6.71	24	11	5	1	0	5	34			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.53	-0.430	.75	-0.13%	-3.73	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
4	10	34	May 26	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-6	5-5	L(0-2)	4	0.2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	6.75	7.07	3	1	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.51	0.082	.64	0.01%	0.57	5b 123 0 out a3	5b 123 2 out a2
5	11	38	May 30(2)	PHI		BSN	L,1-4	GS-	L(0-3)	3	5.0	7	4	4	3	2	0	0	6.91	5.92	22						36						19					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	12	40	Jun 1(1)	PHI		CHC	L,5-9	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.46	5.72	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
7	13	48	Jun 9	PHI		PIT	L,0-5			7	2.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	6.75	5.32	9												8					0
8	14	51	Jun 14	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-3	7-7		4	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	7.27	5.67	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	-0.035	.01	0.00%	-0.97	7b --- 0 out d2	7b 12- 0 out d2
9	15	52	Jun 15(1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-6	4-6		0	3.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	6.64	5.19	12	7	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.36	4b --- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d6
10	16	55	Jun 17	PHI	@	STL	L,3-11	1-6		1	5.1	9	6	6	3	2	0	0	7.36	4.89	27	12	2	1	1	8		1	0	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.92	1b -2- 0 out d4	6b 123 1 out d6
11	17	57	Jun 19	PHI	@	STL	L,6-7	8-9	H(1)	1	0.2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	7.52	4.87	3	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.54	0.042	.04	0.00%	0.26	8b 12- 2 out a1	9b -2- 1 out a1
12	18	61	Jun 22(2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,7-4	8-8	H(2)	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.43	4.77	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.58	8b -23 0 out a3	8b -23 1 out a3
13	19	62	Jun 24	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.48	4.70	6	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	.10	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-1.53	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 5
14	20	65	Jun 27	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-7	4-6		2	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	6.75	4.54	11	6	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.058	.00	0.00%	1.45	4b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	21	70	Jul 2	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-9	GS-1	L(0-4)	4	0.1	1	3	3	2	0	0	0	7.55	4.72	4	1	0	0	0	1	35			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.106	.00	0.00%	-1.07	1b start a 2	1b 123 1 out a2
16	22	71	Jul 3	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.31	4.60	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.44	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
17	23	77	Jul 13(1)	PHI		STL	L,2-7	GS-3	L(0-5)	9	3.0	5	6	4	2	0	0	0	7.71	4.61	17	7	3	0	0	5	27			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	1	0	2	.65	-0.397	.00	0.00%	-4.65	1t start tie	3t 3 out d6
18	24	78	Jul 13(2)	PHI		STL	L,5-8	7-8		-1	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	7.54	4.46	7	3	1	1	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.10	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d2
19	25	81	Jul 16	PHI		CHC	L,5-9	8-GF		2	2.0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	7.15	4.40	9	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.12	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.10	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
20	26	89	Jul 26	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		9	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	6.98	4.46	5	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.06	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
21	27	92	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-12			2	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	6.86	4.47	9												5					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	28	97	Aug 2	PHI	@	STL	L,7-11	4-6		3	3.0	6	4	4	1	0	1	0	7.20	4.72	16	5	4	1	2	6		0	0	1	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-2.48	4b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d7
23	29	98	Aug 3(1)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.04	4.74	5	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
24	30	99	Aug 3(2)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		-1	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.09	4.70	6	3	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	.06	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.49	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 5
25	31	107	Aug 12	PHI	@	BSN	W,2-1			8	8.1	7	1	1	2	0	0	0	6.18	4.52	34												32					0
26	32	109	Aug 16	PHI		NYG	L,1-4	8-GF		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.97	4.46	7	2	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.90	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
27	33	114	Aug 20(1)	PHI		CIN	L,0-2	GS-8	L(0-6)	3	8.0	5	2	2	2	3	0	0	5.51	4.25	30	13	8	1	0	4	65			1	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	0	.70	0.058	.00	0.00%	1.60	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
28	34	120	Aug 24(2)	PHI		CHC	W,7-6		W(1-6)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.48	4.24	1												1					0
29	35	121	Aug 26(1)	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	GS-	L(1-7)	1	5.0	5	4	3	2	0	2	0	5.48	4.59	22						41						20					0
30	36	124	Aug 28	PHI		PIT	L,2-3			1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.45	4.59	1												1					0
31	37	125	Aug 31(1)	PHI		BSN	L,3-8	5-7		2	2.1	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	5.52	4.54	12	3	2	0	0	5		2	2	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	.62	-0.361	.00	0.00%	-2.54	5t -23 2 out tie	7t 3 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	38	130	Sep 3(2)	PHI		BRO	W,4-1	CG	W(2-7)	2	9.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	0	5.03	4.34	33	10	11	1	0	4	77			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.71	0.373	.00	0.00%	3.05	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
33	39	133	Sep 7(2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-10	GS-4	L(2-8)	3	3.1	8	8	7	1	2	1	0	5.57	4.42	19	4	4	0	0	8	15			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	.65	-0.326	.00	0.00%	-5.35	1b start tie	4b 1-3 1 out d6
34	40	138	Sep 14(1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS-	L(2-9)	6	7.0	9	2	2	4	0	1	0	5.34	4.56	31						47						26					0
35	41	144	Sep 20(1)	PHI		BRO	L,2-3	GS-7	L(2-10)	5	7.0	4	3	2	5	1	0	0	5.15	4.57	29	15	4	0	0	4	55			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	4	0	3	1.16	-0.112	.00	0.00%	0.15	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
36	42	148	Sep 22	PHI		BRO	L,0-5	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.10	4.53	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.45	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
37	43	154	Sep 27	PHI	@	BRO	W,7-3	GS-5	W(3-10)	4	5.0	6	3	3	2	2	0	0	5.11	4.47	23	7	6	0	0	6	43			0	0	0	21	2	1	1	0	0	0	.84	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.52	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
							5-32		W-L:3-10,Hld:2	3.0	105.2	111	70	60	50	33	7	1	5.11	4.47	466	1.97		4%	2%	76	43	13	31%	3	2	0	403	17	2	1	11	0	9	.67	-1.401	.07	-0.13%	-14.33

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