Herb Pennock

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: February 10, 1894 in Kennett Square, PA us

Died: January 30, 1948 in New York, NY

Buried: Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, PA

High School: Cedarcroft Boarding School (Kennett Square, PA)

Debut: May 14, 1912 (Age 18-094d, 3,679th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1934 (Age 40-198d)
vs. CLE 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1948. (Voted by BBWAA on 94/121 ballots)
View Herb Pennock's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Herbert Jefferis Pennock

Nicknames: The Squire/Knight Of Kennett Square

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.1

241

162

ERA

3.60

617

419

3571.2

1227

WHIP

1.348

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-7 / in Starts: 14-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 65 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	41 (16-13-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 65 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	43 (21-13-7)

Most Driven In
B Dickey	3
L Gehrig	1
B Chapman	1
L Lary	1
E Phillips	0

Most Driven In By
B Ruth	2
S Byrd	1
L Lary	1

1932 Batting Game Log

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1932 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	547	3 (2)	Apr 16	NYY	@	BOS	W,14-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9	.11	-0.001	.28	0.00%	-0.11	P
2	548	10 (6)	Apr 26	NYY		WSH	W,6-5	GS-8	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.53	0.005	1.76	0.01%	-0.14	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
3	549	16 (5)	May 3	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						P
4	550	29 (12)	May 21 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,14-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.385	.111	.496	9	.75	-0.020	3.87	-0.06%	-1.18	P
5	551	38 (8)	May 30 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.083	.313	.083	.396	9	1.66	0.056	7.33	0.15%	-0.10	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
6	552	45 (6)	Jun 4 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.063	.250	.063	.313	9	.22	-0.023	1.24	-0.08%	-1.27	P
7	553	50 (4)	Jun 10	NYY	@	DET	W,8-7	GS-8	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.056	.261	.056	.316	9	1.11	-0.111	6.65	-0.40%	-0.71	P
8	554	55 (4)	Jun 15	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.048	.231	.048	.278	9	.91	-0.074	4.58	-0.22%	-0.75	P
9	555	61 (5)	Jun 22	NYY	@	SLB	L,10-17	GS-5	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.286	.174	.460	9	1.04	0.107	4.94	0.31%	1.21	P
Jul		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
10	556	69 (7)	Jul 2 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.303	.250	.553	9	.92	0.036	3.67	0.09%	0.56	P
11	557	76 (6)	Jul 9 (1)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	GS-9	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.351	.313	.664	9	.76	0.048	4.54	0.17%	0.75	P
12	558	83 (6)	Jul 14	NYY		CLE	L,3-11	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.351	.313	.664	9						P
13	559	86 (2)	Jul 17 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0	0	.235	.333	.294	.627	9						P
14	560	95 (8)	Jul 25	NYY	@	PHA	L,7-8	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.317	.278	.595	9	.96	-0.052	3.68	-0.12%	-0.41	P
15	561	101 (5)	Jul 31	NYY	@	DET	W,12-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.310	.270	.580	9	1.23	-0.043	5.09	-0.11%	-0.48	P
Aug		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
16	562	110 (8)	Aug 10	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.302	.263	.565	9	1.77	-0.048	4.47	-0.07%	-0.85	P
17	563	118 (7)	Aug 20	NYY		SLB	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.195	.283	.244	.527	9	.45	-0.033	.50	-0.02%	-0.78	P
18	564	125 (6)	Aug 27	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.260	.222	.482	9	1.14	-0.130	.39	-0.03%	-1.39	P
Sept		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
19	565	131 (5)	Sep 1	NYY		WSH	L,2-6	GS-7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.288	.222	.511	9	.70	0.057	.07	0.00%	0.55	P
20	566	138 (6)	Sep 8 (2)	NYY	@	DET	T,7-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.278	.213	.491	9	.96	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.82	P
21	567	139	Sep 9 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,13-14	9-GF(14)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.268	.204	.472	9	1.98	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
22	568	149 (9)	Sep 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.151	.250	.189	.439	9	.27	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.67	P
							14-7		65	53	4	8	2	0	0	6	7	0	5	0	5		0		0	0	.151	.250	.189	.439		.81	-0.420	2.73	-0.38%	-7.00

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