Russ Kemmerer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: November 1, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: December 8, 2014 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: Cremated

High School: Peabody HS (Pittsburgh, PA)

Schools: Glenville State College (Glenville, WV), University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)

Debut: June 27, 1954 (Age 23-238d, 11,149th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 23, 1963 (Age 32-234d)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Russell Paul Kemmerer

Nicknames: Rusty, Dutch or Kimmersak

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

ERA

4.46

302

109

1066.2

505

WHIP

1.437

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-37 / in Starts: 1-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 24

1961 Pitching Game Log

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1961 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	183	1	Apr 10	CHW	@	WSA	W,4-3	3-6		99	4.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.07	14	8	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.181	1.51	0.23%	1.92	3b --- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d1
2	184	2	Apr 14	CHW	@	DET	L,0-7	6-GF(8)		3	3.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	1.86	13	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.02	0.003	.04	0.00%	1.57	6b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
3	185	4	Apr 19	CHW		WSA	L,2-7	5-6		4	2.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	2.02	10	2	3	1	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.034	1.19	-0.04%	0.00	5t --- 0 out d2	6t 3 out d3
4	186	8	Apr 23(1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	8-8		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.90	1.87	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.015	.32	0.02%	0.50	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
5	187	12	Apr 29	CHW	@	KCA	L,9-13	3-5		5	2.1	2	3	1	4	1	0	0	1.46	2.82	14	4	3	1	0	2		1	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	.80	-0.127	1.73	-0.17%	-1.75	3b 1-- 2 out d2	5b 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	188	15	May 2	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	10-GF(11)	L(0-1)	2	1.2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.29	2.86	9	2	3	1	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.37	-0.228	4.83	-0.28%	-0.45	10b --- 0 out tie	11b end d 1
7	189	17	May 5	CHW		DET	L,4-8	2-3		2	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	2.83	5	3	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.021	.40	0.02%	1.00	2t 1-3 2 out d6	3t 3 out d6
8	190	18	May 6	CHW		DET	L,8-11	1-1		0	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	2.82	4	1	1	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.09	-0.104	1.66	-0.10%	-1.43	1t 123 1 out d2	1t 3 out d5
9	191	20	May 7(2)	CHW		DET	L,3-5	6-7		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	2.69	6	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.045	.33	0.03%	1.00	6t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
10	192	26	May 14(2)	CHW		KCA	L,3-5	8-8		6	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.47	2.68	3	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.071	.79	-0.05%	-1.18	8t --- 0 out d2	8t -2- 1 out d3
11	193	30	May 19(1)	CHW	@	LAA	L,3-4	3-6	L(0-2)	4	3.2	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.64	3.30	15	4	6	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.067	.90	0.04%	1.26	3b 1-- 1 out d1	6b 3 out d1
12	194	34	May 22	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	5-6		2	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	3.25	4	4	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.37	0.054	.35	0.03%	1.44	5b 12- 1 out d3	6b 3 out d3
13	195	37	May 24(2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	GS-6		1	5.2	6	2	2	4	5	0	0	1.84	3.19	25	9	3	0	0	4	50			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.018	.66	0.01%	0.44	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 2 out a1
14	196	40	May 28(2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	4-6		3	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.67	3.16	11	4	4	0	0	1		2	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	.69	0.105	.33	0.03%	1.79	4b 1-3 0 out d1	6b 3 out d2
15	197	41	May 30(1)	CHW		BAL	L,0-6	7-8		1	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.59	3.02	5	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.020	.06	0.00%	1.02	7t 1-- 1 out d4	8t 3 out d4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	198	44	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,2-6	4-7		2	4.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	0	1.89	3.34	17	2	8	0	3	5		0	0	0	1	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.057	.11	-0.01%	0.00	4t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d4
17	199	46	Jun 4	CHW		NYY	L,1-10	1-4		1	2.2	4	5	4	0	1	1	0	2.66	3.56	13	6	6	4	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	.32	-0.053	.07	-0.01%	-2.71	1t -2- 2 out d4	4t 1-- 1 out d8
18	200	50	Jun 9(2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,9-10	3-4		4	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.74	3.82	7	3	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.004	.02	0.00%	-0.04	3b --- 0 out d5	4b 3 out d4
19	201	51	Jun 10	CHW	@	WSA	L,3-4	13-GF(15)	L(0-3)	0	2.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.78	3.94	9	4	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.78	-0.101	.21	-0.01%	0.34	13b --- 0 out tie	15b end d 1
20	202	54	Jun 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,9-8	GS-3		1	3.0	6	5	5	2	0	0	0	3.54	3.98	16	7	1	1	0	6	25			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.338	.11	-0.02%	-3.53	1b start tie	3b 3 out d4
21	203	58	Jun 14(2)	CHW		LAA	W,9-8	8-8		1	0.1	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	4.07	3.93	5	0	0	0	0	4		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.120	.06	-0.01%	-3.69	8t 12- 0 out a7	8t 1-3 1 out a3
22	204	60	Jun 16	CHW		MIN	L,1-6	7-7		1	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.01	3.97	4	1	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.066	.25	-0.01%	-0.82	7t 1-3 1 out d2	7t 3 out d4
23	205	68	Jun 24	CHW		WSA	W,12-6	6-GF	S(1)	7	4.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.88	3.89	16	5	6	0	2	3		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.021	.03	0.01%	1.00	6t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 6
24	206	73	Jun 28	CHW	@	DET	L,5-12	4-7		3	4.0	6	5	5	3	1	0	0	4.40	3.92	20	8	2	0	0	6		0	0	1	1	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.28	0.008	.42	0.01%	-2.90	4b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d8
25	207	75	Jun 30	CHW	@	LAA	L,3-10	4-5		1	2.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.55	4.11	8	3	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.099	.58	-0.05%	-0.88	4b --- 0 out d1	5b 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	208	79	Jul 4(1)	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	9-9	H(1)	3	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.68	4.10	2	0	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.17	0.018	.75	0.00%	0.10	9b 1-- 1 out a2	9b 12- 2 out a2
27	209	81	Jul 5	CHW	@	KCA	L,3-8	5-5		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.60	4.07	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.008	.03	0.00%	0.51	5b --- 0 out d5	5b 3 out d5
28	210	85	Jul 9(1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-5	6-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.55	4.06	1	0	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.024	.03	0.00%	0.67	6b -2- 1 out d3	6b 3 out d3
29	211	90	Jul 16(1)	CHW		BOS	W,4-3	7-7		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.48	4.00	3	0	2	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.102	.07	0.01%	1.42	7t --3 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
30	212	99	Jul 25(2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-12	3-4		8	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.48	4.16	7	5	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.014	.02	0.00%	-0.05	3b 12- 0 out d4	4b 3 out d6
31	213	101	Jul 27	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.41	4.14	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.07	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
32	214	102	Jul 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-8	6-6		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.36	4.12	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.64	0.041	.01	0.00%	1.20	6b 1-3 1 out d3	6b 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	215	107	Aug 3	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-6	2-6	W(1-3)	5	5.0	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.18	4.17	20	8	5	2	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	0.183	.02	0.00%	1.47	2b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out a1
34	216	112	Aug 9	CHW		DET	L,2-8	9-GF		5	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.16	4.20	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t 12- 2 out d6	9t end d 6
35	217	118	Aug 16	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	3-4		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.09	4.17	4	3	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.97	3b 1-3 2 out d4	4b 3 out d3
36	218	119	Aug 17	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.98	4.10	6	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.97	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
37	219	122	Aug 20(1)	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-3	5-8	W(2-3)	2	3.1	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.92	4.05	15	6	3	0	0	4		2	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	0.105	.00	0.00%	1.19	5b 1-3 0 out tie	8b 1-3 1 out a2
38	220	125	Aug 23	CHW		MIN	L,0-4	2-8		2	6.2	7	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.72	3.89	25	12	4	1	1	7		2	0	0	0	1	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.081	.00	0.00%	2.90	2t 12- 1 out d3	8t 3 out d4
39	221	133	Aug 31	CHW	@	DET	L,2-8	3-6		7	2.1	5	4	3	0	0	1	0	3.93	4.00	13	2	6	0	1	5		1	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	.40	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-2.72	3b 1-- 2 out d4	6b 12- 0 out d5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
40	222	135	Sep 1(2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,1-5	8-GF(8)		0	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.00	3.99	4	0	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.75	8b --- 1 out d3	8b end d 4
41	223	136	Sep 2	CHW	@	WSA	W,12-7	8-GF	S(2)	0	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.94	4.00	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.51	0.039	.00	0.00%	1.07	8b -23 2 out a4	9b end a 5
42	224	139	Sep 4(1)	CHW	@	MIN	L,5-9	4-4		1	0.0	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	4.15	4.03	3	0	0	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.117	.00	0.00%	-3.00	4b 123 1 out d2	4b 123 1 out d5
43	225	145	Sep 9	CHW	@	LAA	L,2-6	6-6		4	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.10	3.97	5	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.56	6b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d4
44	226	149	Sep 14(2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	8-GF	W(3-3)	4	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.01	3.92	7	4	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.032	.00	0.00%	1.00	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 2
45	227	150	Sep 15	CHW		LAA	L,5-9	7-8		0	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.26	3.94	6	2	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.19	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-1.99	7t --- 0 out d5	8t -23 0 out d5
46	228	151	Sep 16	CHW		LAA	L,4-11	2-2		0	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	4.40	4.06	5	2	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-2.15	2t 1-3 0 out d2	2t 3 out d6
47	229	161	Sep 27	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-6	4-6		10	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.38	4.00	10	4	2	1	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	.12	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.96	4b 12- 1 out d5	6b 3 out d6
							10-37		W-L:3-3,Sv:2,Hld:1	2.5	96.2	102	53	47	26	35	10	0	4.38	4.00	405	1.46		6%	5%	96	38	42	36%	4	2	1	367	11	1	1	10	3	4	.67	-0.539	.43	-0.29%	-0.87

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