Pete Runnels

Positions: First Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: January 28, 1928 in Lufkin, TX us

Died: May 20, 1991 in Pasadena, TX

Buried: Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, TX

High School: Lufkin HS (Lufkin, TX)

School: Rice University (Houston, TX)

Debut: July 1, 1951 (Age 23-154d, 10,820th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 14, 1964 (Age 36-107d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: James Edward Runnels

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.9

6373

1854

.291

876

RBI

630

OBP

.375

SLG

.378

OPS

.753

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	WSH		NYY	W,5-3	CG	41	10.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
2	2	Apr 14	WSH		NYY	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
3	3	Apr 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-6	GF	12	3.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
4	4	Apr 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
5	5	Apr 19	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	3	SS
6	7 (1)	Apr 21	WSH	@	PHA	W,13-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
7	11 (3)	Apr 29	WSH		BAL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
8	12	Apr 30	WSH		DET	L,1-2	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	14 (1)	May 2 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	1	6	1	8	2	SS
10	15	May 2 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,3-6	CG	49	10.0	4	5	1	10	2	SS
11	16	May 4	WSH		CHW	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
12	17	May 5	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
13	18	May 6	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
14	19	May 7	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
15	20	May 11	WSH	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
16	21	May 12	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
17	22	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	49	10.2	1	2	0	3	1	SS
18	23	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
19	24	May 15	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
20	25	May 16 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
21	26	May 16 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
22	27	May 18	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
23	28	May 19	WSH	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
24	29	May 21	WSH		PHA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
25	30	May 22	WSH		PHA	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	SS
26	31	May 23	WSH		PHA	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
27	32	May 25	WSH		NYY	L,3-9	CG	49	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
28	33	May 26	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
29	34	May 27	WSH		NYY	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
30	35	May 28	WSH	@	PHA	W,12-6	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
31	36	May 29	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
32	37	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	2	SS
33	38	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	2	3	0	5	1	SS
34	39	May 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	2	7	0	9	3	SS
35	40	May 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	45	9.2	3	3	1	7	2	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	41	Jun 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
37	42	Jun 2	WSH		DET	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	SS
38	43	Jun 3	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
39	44	Jun 4	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	SS
40	45	Jun 5	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	47	10.0	5	4	0	9	3	SS
41	46	Jun 6 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
42	47	Jun 6 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
43	48	Jun 8	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
44	49	Jun 9	WSH		CLE	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
45	50	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
46	51	Jun 11	WSH		BAL	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
47	52	Jun 12	WSH		BAL	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
48	53	Jun 13 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
49	54	Jun 13 (2)	WSH		BAL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
50	55	Jun 15	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
51	56	Jun 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
52	57	Jun 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	0	3	1	4	1	SS
53	58	Jun 18	WSH	@	BAL	W,7-5	CG	57	13.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
54	59	Jun 19	WSH	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
55	60	Jun 20 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	SS
56	61	Jun 20 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
57	62	Jun 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
58	63	Jun 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-8	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
59	64	Jun 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
60	65	Jun 25	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
61	66	Jun 26	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
62	67	Jun 27	WSH	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
63	68	Jun 29	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
64	69	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	70	Jul 2 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	49	10.2	4	3	0	7	2	SS
66	71	Jul 2 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
67	72	Jul 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
68	73	Jul 4	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
69	74	Jul 5 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,0-14	GS	46	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
70	75	Jul 5 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
71	76	Jul 6	WSH		PHA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
72	77	Jul 9	WSH		NYY	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
73	78	Jul 10	WSH		NYY	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
74	79	Jul 11	WSH		NYY	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	4	5	1	10	1	SS
75	80	Jul 15	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	SS
76	81	Jul 16	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
77	82	Jul 17	WSH		CHW	W,3-1	GS	7	2.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
78	86 (3)	Jul 20	WSH		BAL	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
79	87	Jul 21	WSH		BAL	W,6-5	GS	9	2.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
80	97 (9)	Aug 1 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
81	98	Aug 1 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
82	99	Aug 2	WSH	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
83	100	Aug 3	WSH	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
84	101	Aug 4	WSH	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	1	SS
85	102	Aug 5	WSH	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
86	103	Aug 6	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
87	104	Aug 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
88	105	Aug 8 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
89	106	Aug 8 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
90	107	Aug 10	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
91	108	Aug 11 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
92	109	Aug 11 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
93	110	Aug 12 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
94	111	Aug 12 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
95	112	Aug 13	WSH		PHA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
96	113	Aug 14	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG	45	11.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
97	114	Aug 15	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
98	115	Aug 17	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	0	4	2	6	1	SS
99	116	Aug 18	WSH		BOS	L,8-9	CG	51	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
100	117	Aug 19	WSH		BOS	L,6-11	CG	50	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	SS
101	118	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS	52	11.2	2	6	0	8	1	SS LF
102	119	Aug 22 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	T,4-4	CG	36	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
103	120	Aug 23 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
104	121	Aug 23 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-3	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
105	122	Aug 24	WSH		CHW	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
106	123	Aug 25	WSH		CHW	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
107	124	Aug 26	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
108	125	Aug 27	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	8	1	0	9	2	2B
109	126	Aug 28	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	5	4	0	9	3	2B
110	127	Aug 29 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	0	5	1	6	2	2B
111	128	Aug 29 (2)	WSH		BAL	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	2B
112	129	Aug 30	WSH		BAL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
113	130	Aug 31	WSH		DET	W,5-3	GS	28	6.0	6	3	0	9	2	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
114	133 (2)	Sep 3	WSH		NYY	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
115	134	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
116	135	Sep 5	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
117	136	Sep 6 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,8-1	GS	17	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
118	137	Sep 6 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-3	GS	38	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B SS
119	138	Sep 7	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
120	140 (1)	Sep 9	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
121	141	Sep 10	WSH	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	41	8.2	6	3	0	9	1	2B
122	142	Sep 11	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
123	143	Sep 12 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	42	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	2B
124	145 (1)	Sep 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
125	146	Sep 17	WSH		BOS	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
126	147	Sep 18	WSH		BOS	W,8-7	CG	65	15.0	7	3	1	11	1	2B
127	148	Sep 19	WSH		BOS	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
128	149	Sep 20	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	2	2B
129	150	Sep 21	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	2B
130	151	Sep 22	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
131	152	Sep 24 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	42	11.0	7	2	0	9	1	2B
132	154 (1)	Sep 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	44	8.0	6	3	0	9	2	2B
133	155	Sep 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
							135gm		1153.1	264	372	29	665	92