Herb Pennock

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: February 10, 1894 in Kennett Square, PA us

Died: January 30, 1948 in New York, NY

Buried: Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, PA

High School: Cedarcroft Boarding School (Kennett Square, PA)

Debut: May 14, 1912 (Age 18-094d, 3,679th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1934 (Age 40-198d)
vs. CLE 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1948. (Voted by BBWAA on 94/121 ballots)
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Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Herbert Jefferis Pennock

Nicknames: The Squire/Knight Of Kennett Square

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.1

241

162

ERA

3.60

617

419

3571.2

1227

WHIP

1.348

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	27-12 / in Starts: 22-11
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 119 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	71 (37-22-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 119 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	79 (39-25-14)

Most Driven In
E Scott	4
Self	2
W Schang	1
A Ward	1
B Bengough	1
W Pipp	1
F Hofmann	0

Most Driven In By
B Ruth	4
J Dugan	3
Self	2
B Meusel	2
W Witt	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	281	4 (3)	Apr 19	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.93	-0.047	2.24	-0.07%	-0.43	P
2	282	8 (3)	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,13-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.68	0.008	1.63	0.01%	1.13	P
3	283	12 (3)	Apr 27	NYY		PHA	W,11-2	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	0	.333	.400	.444	.844	9	.09	0.013	.32	0.03%	0.21	P
May		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	284	15 (2)	May 2	NYY		WSH	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	9	1.84	-0.248	6.50	-0.53%	-2.12	P
5	285	19 (3)	May 7	NYY		PHA	W,7-4	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9	.71	-0.060	2.76	-0.14%	-1.74	P
6	286	21 (1)	May 13	NYY		CHW	L,5-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9						P
7	287	23 (1)	May 15	NYY		SLB	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9	1.07	-0.084	4.72	-0.22%	-0.56	P
8	288	28 (4)	May 24	NYY		DET	L,3-7	GS-5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.238	.400	.638	9	.75	0.104	3.52	0.29%	1.00	P
9	289	33 (4)	May 30 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,6-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.250	.522	.772	9	.94	0.113	3.84	0.28%	1.86	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
10	290	37 (3)	Jun 3	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.250	.481	.731	9	.40	-0.011	1.75	-0.03%	-0.63	P
11	291	39 (1)	Jun 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.276	.500	.776	9	.26	0.009	1.11	0.02%	0.27	P
12	292	41 (1)	Jun 8	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.250	.452	.702	9	1.49	-0.160	6.69	-0.43%	-1.55	P
13	293	45 (3)	Jun 12	NYY	@	DET	W,10-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.216	.389	.605	9	.15	-0.019	.74	-0.06%	-1.06	P
14	294	50 (4)	Jun 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.211	.378	.589	9	.49	-0.013	2.17	-0.03%	-0.19	P
15	295	53 (2)	Jun 21 (2)	NYY		BOS	T,3-3	CG(5)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.225	.385	.610	9	2.20	0.155	11.85	0.50%	1.04	P
16	296	57 (3)	Jun 24	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.227	.357	.584	9	1.74	-0.139	8.20	-0.39%	-0.63	P
17	297	62 (4)	Jun 28	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.224	.326	.551	9	1.49	-0.156	6.18	-0.39%	-0.96	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
18	298	67 (4)	Jul 2 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,10-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.157	.204	.294	.498	9	.39	-0.054	1.36	-0.11%	-1.27	P
19	299	71 (3)	Jul 5 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.148	.193	.278	.471	9	.80	-0.064	5.43	-0.26%	-0.91	P
20	300	75 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,8-5	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.164	.207	.291	.498	9	.56	0.020	2.94	0.06%	0.47	P
21	301	77 (1)	Jul 10 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,6-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.155	.197	.276	.473	9	1.06	-0.075	5.94	-0.25%	-0.85	P
22	302	82 (4)	Jul 14 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.145	.185	.258	.443	9	.52	-0.054	3.38	-0.21%	-0.89	P
23	303	87 (4)	Jul 18 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,7-2	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.141	.191	.250	.441	9	.56	-0.006	3.35	-0.02%	-0.21	P
24	304	92 (4)	Jul 22	NYY		DET	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.149	.197	.254	.451	9	.83	-0.001	7.69	-0.01%	0.02	P
25	305	95 (2)	Jul 26	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-4	9-GF(14)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.162	.219	.265	.484	9	2.12	0.143	11.98	0.48%	0.67	P
26	306	99 (3)	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.153	.208	.250	.458	9	.51	-0.050	3.42	-0.20%	-1.12	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
27	307	104 (4)	Aug 3	NYY	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.147	.200	.240	.440	9	1.60	-0.133	15.55	-0.78%	-1.28	P
28	308	108 (3)	Aug 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0		0	0	.143	.195	.234	.429	9	.73	-0.052	5.42	-0.23%	-1.13	P
29	309	112 (3)	Aug 13 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.139	.200	.228	.428	9	.86	-0.042	7.99	-0.24%	-0.45	P
30	310	116 (3)	Aug 17	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.138	.207	.225	.432	9	1.02	-0.047	8.06	-0.22%	-0.27	P
31	311	119 (2)	Aug 23	NYY		DET	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.157	.222	.241	.463	9	.84	0.045	10.15	0.32%	0.75	P
32	312	124 (4)	Aug 28	NYY		WSH	L,6-11	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.153	.226	.235	.461	9	1.22	-0.059	17.47	-0.51%	-0.76	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
33	313	128 (3)	Sep 1 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.229	.239	.468	9	1.58	-0.014	13.95	-0.07%	0.04	P
34	314	132 (3)	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	W,11-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.229	.239	.468	9						P
35	315	134 (1)	Sep 6	NYY		PHA	W,10-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.157	.227	.236	.463	9	.86	-0.025	8.17	-0.14%	-0.25	P
36	316	137 (2)	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.220	.228	.448	9	1.04	-0.087	10.34	-0.52%	-0.68	P
37	317	141 (3)	Sep 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.158	.223	.232	.455	9						P
38	318	144 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-7	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.158	.223	.232	.455	9	1.02	-0.015	14.72	-0.13%	-0.24	P
39	319	147 (2)	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.155	.219	.227	.446	9	.86	-0.045	14.22	-0.45%	-0.37	P
40	320	152 (4)	Sep 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.220	.238	.458	9	.51	0.023	7.76	0.21%	-0.14	P
							27-12		119	101	13	16	2	0	2	10	7	0	13	1	9		0		1	0	.158	.220	.238	.458		.93	-1.127	6.15	-4.43%	-13.23

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