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Ken Trinkle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: December 15, 1919 in Paoli, IN us

Died: May 10, 1976 in Paoli, IN

Buried: Stampers Creek Cemetery, Paoli, IN

Debut: April 25, 1943 (Age 23-131d, 9,435th in major league history)
vs. BSN 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: October 2, 1949 (Age 29-291d)
vs. BRO 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Kenneth Wayne Trinkle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.0

ERA

3.74

216

435.1

130

WHIP

1.493

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-8 / in Starts: 1-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (4-4-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
M Witek	0

Most Driven In By
M Witek	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 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	1	3 (2)	Apr 25	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-8	6-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.52	0.060	3.85	0.09%	0.37	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
2	2	10 (6)	May 2 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.88	0.030	1.33	0.03%	0.35	P
3	3	14 (3)	May 7	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-13	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	1.09	-0.057	1.90	-0.06%	-0.41	P
4	4	15	May 8	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
5	5	22 (6)	May 16 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	1.37	-0.001	2.78	0.00%	0.07	P
6	6	29 (6)	May 23 (2)	NYG		STL	L,2-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	9						P
7	7	33 (3)	May 29	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.273	.657	9	.78	0.017	.98	0.01%	0.11	P
8	8	36 (2)	May 31 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.385	.273	.657	9						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
9	9	40 (3)	Jun 3	NYG	@	PIT	L,6-9	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9	3.07	-0.084	1.93	-0.03%	-0.78	P
10	10	43 (2)	Jun 6 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-18	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9						P
11	11	48 (4)	Jun 13 susp	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9						P
							3-8		14	12	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607		1.21	-0.035	1.84	0.04%	-0.30

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