Charlie Root

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: March 17, 1899 in Middletown, OH us

Died: November 5, 1970 in Hollister, CA

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 18, 1923 (Age 24-032d, 5,696th in major league history)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 2, 1941 (Age 42-169d)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Charles Henry Root

Nicknames: Chinski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.6

201

160

ERA

3.59

632

341

3197.1

1459

WHIP

1.295

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-28 / in Starts: 2-7
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 41 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	27 (16-6-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 41 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (14-8-4)

Most Driven In
G Hartnett	2
Self	2
B Jurges	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
A Galan	1

1934 Batting Game Log

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1934 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	351	4 (3)	Apr 21	CHC	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	9	.84	0.065	2.67	0.13%	0.76	P
2	352	8 (3)	Apr 26	CHC		CIN	L,4-5	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	9						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	353	13 (4)	May 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	9	.98	-0.026	4.45	-0.07%	-0.25	P
4	354	17 (3)	May 5	CHC		BSN	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.571	.714	9	1.88	-0.144	7.37	-0.34%	-1.48	P
5	355	21 (3)	May 9	CHC		BRO	W,10-9	3-GF	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.727	.909	9	.73	0.126	2.62	0.27%	0.88	P
6	356	27 (5)	May 15	CHC		NYG	L,3-10	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.667	.833	9	.67	-0.017	3.19	-0.05%	-0.17	P
7	357	33 (5)	May 22	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-5	GS-8	3	3	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.800	1.067	9	1.48	0.034	6.67	0.09%	0.22	P
8	358	36 (2)	May 26	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-4	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.267	.800	1.067	9						P
9	359	40 (3)	May 30 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.706	.941	9	2.58	-0.146	10.96	-0.37%	-0.57	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
10	360	43 (2)	Jun 2	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.235	.706	.941	9						P
11	361	46 (2)	Jun 6	CHC	@	STL	W,12-6	GS-7	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.667	.905	9	1.04	0.009	5.04	0.03%	-0.03	P
12	362	52 (5)	Jun 13	CHC		PHI	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.583	.792	9	.79	-0.062	3.04	-0.14%	-0.65	P
13	363	55 (2)	Jun 16	CHC		BSN	L,6-7	3-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.500	.679	9	.91	-0.082	3.63	-0.20%	-1.17	P
14	364	59 (3)	Jun 20	CHC		NYG	L,7-12	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.172	.483	.655	9	.86	-0.025	3.43	-0.06%	-0.24	P
15	365	67 (7)	Jun 29	CHC	@	PIT	T,8-8	3-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.161	.452	.613	9	.46	-0.024	2.05	-0.07%	-0.56	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
16	366	71 (3)	Jul 3	CHC		STL	L,3-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.161	.452	.613	9						P
17	367	72	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-6	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.161	.452	.613	9						P
18	368	76 (3)	Jul 8 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,4-11	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.161	.452	.613	9						P
19	369	83 (6)	Jul 15	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.161	.161	.452	.613	9						P
20	370	86 (2)	Jul 18	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-8	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.156	.438	.594	9	.19	-0.005	1.75	-0.03%	-0.17	P
21	371	90 (3)	Jul 22	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.152	.152	.424	.576	9						P
22	372	93 (2)	Jul 26	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.152	.424	.576	9						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
23	373	104 (10)	Aug 7	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	5-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.441	.618	9	.74	0.028	4.33	0.10%	0.28	P
24	374	111 (6)	Aug 14	CHC		BSN	L,2-15	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.441	.618	7						P
25	375	113 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	CHC		BSN	L,1-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.441	.618	9						P
26	376	114	Aug 17	CHC		BSN	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.441	.618	9						P
27	377	118 (3)	Aug 21	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.441	.618	9						P
28	378	119	Aug 23	CHC		BRO	L,4-9	2-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.417	.583	9	.55	-0.028	1.96	-0.06%	-0.35	P
29	379	120	Aug 24	CHC		BRO	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.417	.583	2						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
30	380	127 (6)	Sep 1	CHC		STL	L,1-7	3-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.184	.421	.605	9	.26	0.007	.62	0.01%	0.10	P
31	381	134 (6)	Sep 9 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.184	.184	.421	.605	9						P
32	382	138 (3)	Sep 16 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,6-11	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.410	.590	9	.29	-0.007	.10	0.00%	-0.16	P
33	383	141 (2)	Sep 18 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-8	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.175	.400	.575	9	.03	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.41	P
34	384	145 (3)	Sep 22 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.175	.400	.575	9						P
							5-28		41	40	3	7	3	0	2	4	0	0	13	0	1		0	0	0	0	.175	.175	.400	.575		.96	-0.298	3.99	-0.76%	-3.94

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