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.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	BOS		CLE	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
2	2	Apr 11	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	43	12.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
3	3	Apr 14	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
4	4	Apr 15 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	1B
5	5	Apr 15 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B
6	6	Apr 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	1B
7	7	Apr 19	BOS		DET	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
8	8	Apr 21	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
9	9	Apr 22	BOS		DET	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
10	10	Apr 24	BOS		WSA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	16	1	1	18	3	1B
11	11	Apr 25	BOS		WSA	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
12	12	Apr 26	BOS		WSA	W,8-7	CG	49	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
13	13	Apr 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
14	14	Apr 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	45	9.1	10	0	0	10	2	1B
15	15	Apr 29 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
16	16	Apr 29 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
18	18	May 3	BOS	@	WSA	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
19	19	May 4	BOS		CHW	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	16	1	0	17	2	1B
20	20	May 5	BOS		CHW	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
21	21	May 6 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
22	22	May 6 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
23	23	May 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	29	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
24	24	May 11	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
25	25	May 12	BOS	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
26	26	May 13	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
27	27	May 15	BOS		NYY	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
28	28	May 16	BOS		NYY	L,8-9	CG	45	9.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
29	29	May 17	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
30	30	May 18	BOS		LAA	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	6	2	0	8	2	1B
31	31	May 19	BOS		LAA	L,5-6	CG	46	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
32	32	May 20 (1)	BOS		LAA	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	11	2	1	14	1	1B
33	33	May 20 (2)	BOS		LAA	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
34	34	May 21	BOS		KCA	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
35	35	May 22	BOS		KCA	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
36	36	May 23	BOS		MIN	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	6	1	1	8	1	1B
37	37	May 24	BOS		MIN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
38	38	May 25	BOS		BAL	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
39	39	May 26	BOS		BAL	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
40	40	May 27	BOS		BAL	L,2-4	CG	51	11.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
41	41	May 28	BOS	@	MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
42	42	May 29	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	14	1	0	15	3	1B
43	43	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
44	44	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	LAA	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	45	Jun 1	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
46	46	Jun 2	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
47	47	Jun 6 (1)	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
48	48	Jun 6 (2)	BOS		DET	L,2-3	CG	45	11.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
49	49	Jun 7	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
50	50	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	L,9-15	CG	66	13.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
51	51	Jun 9	BOS		CLE	L,10-14	CG	50	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
52	52	Jun 10 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	51	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
53	53	Jun 10 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
54	54	Jun 11	BOS		CLE	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
55	55	Jun 12	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
56	56	Jun 13	BOS		BAL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	16	0	0	16	2	1B
57	58 (1)	Jun 15	BOS	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
58	59	Jun 16	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
59	60	Jun 17 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
60	61	Jun 17 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
61	62	Jun 19	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
62	63	Jun 20 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
63	64	Jun 20 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
64	65	Jun 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
65	66	Jun 22 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	5	2	0	7	2	1B
66	67	Jun 22 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.1	9	1	0	10	1	1B
67	68	Jun 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
68	69	Jun 24 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
69	71 (1)	Jun 26	BOS		LAA	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
70	72	Jun 27	BOS		LAA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
71	73	Jun 28	BOS		LAA	L,7-19	CG	57	9.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
72	74	Jun 29	BOS		KCA	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
73	75	Jun 30	BOS		KCA	W,12-6	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	76	Jul 1	BOS		KCA	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
75	77	Jul 2	BOS		MIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
76	78	Jul 3	BOS		MIN	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
77	79	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		MIN	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
78	80	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		MIN	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
79	81	Jul 6	BOS	@	LAA	W,12-7	CG	45	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
80	82	Jul 7	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
81	83	Jul 8	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
82	84	Jul 12 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.2	15	1	0	16	0	1B
83	85	Jul 12 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	W,9-4	CG	47	11.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
84	86	Jul 13	BOS	@	KCA	W,11-10	CG	66	15.0	8	4	0	12	1	1B
85	87	Jul 14	BOS	@	KCA	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
86	88	Jul 15	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
87	89	Jul 17	BOS		NYY	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
88	90	Jul 18	BOS		NYY	L,4-12	CG	47	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
89	91	Jul 19	BOS		NYY	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
90	92	Jul 20	BOS		CHW	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
91	93	Jul 21	BOS		CHW	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
92	94	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,3-7	CG	50	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
93	95	Jul 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
94	96	Jul 25 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
95	97	Jul 25 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	43	8.0	6	1	1	8	2	1B
96	98	Jul 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-13	GS	35	6.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
97	99	Jul 27 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-11	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
98	100	Jul 27 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-14	GS	41	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
99	101	Jul 28	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
100	102	Jul 29	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	103	Aug 1	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
102	104	Aug 2	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
103	105	Aug 3	BOS		WSA	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
104	106	Aug 4	BOS		WSA	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
105	107	Aug 5 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
106	108	Aug 5 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	CG	48	11.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
107	111 (2)	Aug 8	BOS		CLE	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
108	112	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
109	113	Aug 11 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
110	114	Aug 11 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	16	0	0	16	2	1B
111	115	Aug 12	BOS		BAL	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
112	116	Aug 13	BOS	@	LAA	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
113	117	Aug 14 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
114	118	Aug 14 (2)	BOS	@	LAA	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
115	119	Aug 15	BOS	@	LAA	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
116	120	Aug 17 (1)	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
117	121	Aug 17 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
118	122	Aug 18	BOS	@	MIN	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
119	123	Aug 19 (1)	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-4	GS	29	7.1	5	1	0	6	1	1B
120	125 (1)	Aug 20	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
121	126	Aug 21	BOS	@	KCA	W,11-6	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
122	127	Aug 22	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
123	128	Aug 23	BOS	@	KCA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
124	129	Aug 24	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
125	130	Aug 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
126	131	Aug 26 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
127	132	Aug 26 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
128	133	Aug 27	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
129	134	Aug 31	BOS		MIN	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	135	Sep 1	BOS		MIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	2	1B
131	136	Sep 2	BOS		MIN	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
132	137	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
133	138	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		KCA	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	17	1	0	18	0	1B
134	139	Sep 4	BOS		KCA	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
135	140	Sep 5	BOS		KCA	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
136	141	Sep 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
137	142	Sep 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	13	2	0	15	2	1B
138	143	Sep 9 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
139	144	Sep 9 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	62	16.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
140	145	Sep 10	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	GS	24	7.0	3	3	0	6	0	1B
141	146	Sep 12 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
142	148 (1)	Sep 13	BOS	@	DET	L,6-14	GS	14	3.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
143	149	Sep 14	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
144	150	Sep 15	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
145	151	Sep 16	BOS		NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
146	152	Sep 18	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
147	153	Sep 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
148	154	Sep 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	1B
149	155	Sep 21	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
150	156	Sep 22	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	49	11.1	11	1	0	12	1	1B
151	158 (1)	Sep 26	BOS		CHW	L,3-9	CG	46	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	1B
							151gm		1344.0	1309	104	10	1423	125