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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

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	1	Apr 16	NYG		PHI	W,8-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 20	NYG	@	BRO	L,8-9		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 23	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-8		22	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
4	9 (1)	Apr 25	NYG		BSN	L,4-5	GF	10	2.0	0	2	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (7)	May 5 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,4-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	18	May 7	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	22 (3)	May 12 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,5-6	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
8	29 (6)	May 22	NYG		STL	L,1-7		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	31 (1)	May 24	NYG		BSN	W,2-1	GF	10	3.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	32	May 25	NYG		BSN	W,5-3	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	36 (3)	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-5		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	37	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-8	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	40 (2)	Jun 2 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,7-6		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
14	41	Jun 3	NYG	@	STL	W,5-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
15	43 (1)	Jun 5	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	45 (1)	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-10		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	48 (2)	Jun 9 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	49	Jun 10	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-7	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	52 (2)	Jun 15	NYG		STL	W,11-5	GF	14	4.2	0	0	0	0	0
20	53	Jun 16 (1)	NYG		STL	L,1-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	57 (3)	Jun 21	NYG		CHC	L,4-5		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
22	59 (1)	Jun 22 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,5-8		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	61 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,4-9		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	64 (2)	Jun 28	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-7		14	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
25	67 (2)	Jun 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	GF	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	70 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,5-8		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
27	71	Jul 5	NYG		BRO	W,7-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	77 (5)	Jul 12 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5		10	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
29	78	Jul 13	NYG	@	STL	W,7-6		15	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	80 (1)	Jul 15	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	82 (1)	Jul 17	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-8	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
32	85 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-5	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	92 (6)	Jul 27 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
34	95 (2)	Jul 29	NYG		CHC	L,4-5	GF	19	4.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	99 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	GS	39	8.2	1	2	0	3	0
36	103 (3)	Aug 8	NYG		BRO	L,1-3	GS	39	9.1	0	3	0	3	0
37	107 (3)	Aug 12	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS	29	6.2	0	3	0	3	0
38	111 (3)	Aug 18 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-5	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	116 (4)	Aug 23	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-7	GS	30	6.2	0	1	0	1	1
40	121 (4)	Aug 28 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,8-13	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	127 (5)	Sep 1 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-2	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	130 (2)	Sep 3	NYG	@	BSN	L,4-5	GF	6	1.1	1	0	0	1	0
43	133 (2)	Sep 6	NYG		PHI	W,16-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
44	137 (3)	Sep 10	NYG		PIT	L,4-7	GS	0	6.0	0	4	0	4	0
45	143 (5)	Sep 15 (1)	NYG		STL	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	144	Sep 15 (2)	NYG		STL	L,4-7		7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
47	145	Sep 17	NYG		STL	L,2-10		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	148 (2)	Sep 22 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	35	7.1	0	1	0	1	0
							48gm		151.0	6	30	1	37	1