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Bob Savage

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: December 1, 1921 in Manchester, NH us

Died: July 26, 2013 in Berlin, NH

Buried: Durand Road Cemetery, Randolph, NH

High School: Staunton Military Academy (Staunton, VA)

School: Saint Anselm College (Manchester, NH)

Debut: June 24, 1942 (Age 20-205d, 9,263rd in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 4, 1949 (Age 27-154d)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: John Robert Savage

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

4.32

129

423.0

171

WHIP

1.532

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

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 18	PHA		NYY	L,1-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
2	10 (6)	Apr 26	PHA		BOS	L,0-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	15 (4)	May 2	PHA		SLB	L,3-10		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	21 (5)	May 8	PHA		CLE	L,2-5		20	4.2	0	0	0	0	0
5	23 (1)	May 10	PHA		WSH	T,5-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	26 (2)	May 12 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	GS	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	28 (1)	May 15 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-5	GF	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	33 (4)	May 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS	24	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
9	39 (5)	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	41 (1)	May 31	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-8	GF	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	45 (3)	Jun 4	PHA		DET	L,0-2	GF	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	49 (3)	Jun 9 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-6	GS	18	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	51 (1)	Jun 10	PHA		CHW	L,1-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	55 (3)	Jun 16 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	40	10.2	0	2	0	2	0
15	57 (1)	Jun 19	PHA	@	DET	L,0-3		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	61 (3)	Jun 23 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-8	GS	20	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	64 (2)	Jun 26	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-11		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
18	65	Jun 28	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
19	67 (1)	Jun 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	68	Jul 3	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	GF	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	70 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,8-9		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
22	74 (3)	Jul 7 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	75	Jul 11	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	79 (3)	Jul 14 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
25	84 (4)	Jul 19	PHA		CLE	L,1-6	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	87 (2)	Jul 21 (2)	PHA		DET	L,7-11	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	89 (1)	Jul 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	96 (6)	Jul 30	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-2	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	100 (3)	Aug 3	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-4	GS	29	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
30	105 (4)	Aug 8 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-10	GS	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	111 (5)	Aug 13	PHA		BOS	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	114 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,7-12		15	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
33	115	Aug 17 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	118 (2)	Aug 20	PHA		DET	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
35	123 (4)	Aug 25 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,2-4	GS	0	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
36	127 (3)	Aug 28	PHA		SLB	L,0-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	131 (3)	Sep 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	46	9.2	0	0	0	0	0
38	136 (4)	Sep 6	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	141 (4)	Sep 13 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS	0	6.0	1	3	0	4	0
40	150 (8)	Sep 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-9	GS	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							40gm		164.0	4	14	1	19	1