Elmer Jacobs

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: August 10, 1892 in Salem, MO us

Died: February 10, 1958 in Salem, MO

Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Salem, MO

Debut: April 23, 1914 (Age 21-256d, 4,118th in major league history)
vs. NYG 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1927 (Age 35-034d)
vs. PHA 3.1 IP, 12 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 10 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: William Elmer Jacobs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.3

ERA

3.55

250

133

1189.1

336

WHIP

1.384

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-20 / in Starts: 3-5
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	19 (9-7-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-3)

Most Driven In
A Ward	1
R Peckinpaugh	1

Most Driven In By
A Metzler	2
B Hunnefield	1
B Barrett	1

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 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	226	8 (7)	Apr 19	CHW	@	SLB	L,5-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	227	11 (2)	Apr 24	CHW		DET	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	228	14 (2)	Apr 27	CHW		DET	W,7-2	GS-4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.90	0.001	2.23	0.00%	-0.08	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
4	229	19 (4)	May 3	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.40	-0.011	1.34	-0.02%	-0.18	P
5	230	30 (10)	May 17	CHW		BOS	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	231	32 (1)	May 20	CHW		PHA	L,5-12	1-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	232	42 (9)	May 30 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,3-11	2-5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.59	0.030	2.42	0.08%	0.67	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
8	233	55 (12)	Jun 13	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
9	234	59 (3)	Jun 18	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8						P
10	235	69 (9)	Jun 28	CHW		CLE	W,8-7	3-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	4	.78	0.048	1.16	0.04%	0.47	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
11	236	73 (3)	Jul 1	CHW	@	SLB	L,12-14	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.36	-0.010	.51	-0.01%	-0.12	P
12	237	80 (6)	Jul 9 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.94	-0.103	.51	-0.03%	-1.12	P
13	238	82 (1)	Jul 11	CHW		BOS	W,7-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
14	239	85 (2)	Jul 15 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.22	-0.062	.73	-0.02%	-0.57	P
15	240	90 (4)	Jul 19	CHW		WSH	L,3-4	GS-6	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	1.14	0.015	.12	0.00%	0.07	P
16	241	91	Jul 20	CHW		WSH	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9						P
17	242	94 (2)	Jul 23	CHW		NYY	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9						P
18	243	97 (2)	Jul 26 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-6	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9	1.01	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.67	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
19	244	105 (7)	Aug 4	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9	.99	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
20	245	117 (11)	Aug 21	CHW		PHA	L,6-8	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9						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
21	246	124 (6)	Sep 1	CHW		CLE	L,5-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9						P
22	247	125	Sep 2	CHW		CLE	L,6-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9						P
23	248	127 (1)	Sep 4	CHW		CLE	L,3-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9						P
24	249	130 (2)	Sep 6	CHW	@	DET	W,9-6	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.158	.158	.158	.316	9	1.14	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.53	P
25	250	136 (5)	Sep 13	CHW	@	PHA	L,5-15	5-8	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	9	1.01	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.07	P
							5-20		25	20	4	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	0	4		0		0	1	.150	.190	.150	.340		.94	-0.275	.59	0.04%	-2.74

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