Russ Van Atta

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 184lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: June 21, 1906 in Augusta, NJ us

Died: October 10, 1986 in Andover, NJ

Buried: Frankford Plains Cemetery, Newton, NJ

High School: Augusta HS (Augusta, NJ)

School: Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA)

Debut: April 25, 1933 (Age 26-308d, 7,590th in major league history)
vs. WSH 9.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: May 11, 1939 (Age 32-324d)
vs. NYY 4.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 7 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: Russell Van Atta

Nicknames: Sheriff

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

ERA

5.60

207

712.1

339

WHIP

1.693

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Team Record in Appearances: 2-13 / in Starts: 2-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 10, Entered with runners on base: 3

1937 Pitching Game Log

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1937 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	165	3	Apr 23	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-9	6-7		99	2.0	3	2	2	3	1	0	0	9.00	6.70	11	2	2	0	1	3		0	0	2	0	1	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.10	-0.008	.24	-0.01%	-0.84	6b --- 0 out d6	7b 3 out d7
2	166	6	Apr 28	SLB	@	DET	L,5-11	4-6		4	3.0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.40	7.20	13	7	2	0	1	4		0	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	.41	0.019	.95	0.03%	0.82	4b --- 0 out d4	6b 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
3	167	15	May 11	SLB		WSH	W,7-5	GS-6		12	6.0	8	4	4	3	0	1	0	5.73	7.02	29	11	8	0	3	7	37			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.134	1.15	-0.11%	-0.44	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
4	168	21	May 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,8-9	1-4		7	3.2	9	5	5	2	1	0	0	7.36	6.34	20	2	7	0	2	8		1	1	0	0	0	18	2	1	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.137	.44	-0.12%	-3.71	1b 1-- 1 out d3	4b 3 out d8
5	169	25	May 23	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.47	6.14	4	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.18	-0.013	.18	-0.01%	-0.42	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
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
6	170	35	Jun 1	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-8	2-GF(8)		8	7.0	8	5	5	4	6	0	0	7.15	5.23	32	9	6	2	1	7		1	0	2	1	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.28	0.022	.10	0.01%	-0.44	2b 1-- 0 out d3	8b end d 8
7	171	39	Jun 6(1)	SLB		BOS	L,5-6			4	4.1	3	1	1	1	4	1	0	6.33	5.20	17												16					0
8	172	42	Jun 10	SLB		WSH	W,6-3	GS-9	W(1-0)	3	8.0	8	3	2	4	8	0	0	5.40	4.63	37	13	4	0	2	8	60			0	0	1	33	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.02	0.222	.18	0.02%	1.72	1t start tie	9t 12- 0 out a4
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
9	173	84	Jul 25(1)	SLB		WSH	L,10-16			44	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.55	4.63	5												4					0
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
10	174	113	Aug 25	SLB		WSH	L,6-7	GS-6		30	6.0	8	5	4	3	2	0	0	5.62	4.55	30	10	7	0	1	8	37			0	0	0	27	2	0	1	1	0	2	.94	-0.163	.00	0.00%	-1.44	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
11	175	120	Aug 31(2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-7	9-GF		5	1.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.91	4.51	7	1	3	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-1.41	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 5
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
12	176	125	Sep 4(2)	SLB		CLE	T,3-3	CG(6)		3	6.0	4	3	2	5	3	0	0	5.55	4.54	28	12	4	0	1	4	52			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.39	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.56	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
13	177	129	Sep 6(2)	SLB	@	DET	L,2-5	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.33	4.54	8	1	5	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.027	.00	0.00%	1.21	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
14	178	131	Sep 9	SLB		CHW	L,8-9	1-1		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.33	4.54	0							0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						5t 12- 1 out a3	5t 123 1 out a3
15	179	135	Sep 12(2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-6	GS-7	L(1-1)	2	7.0	8	6	5	5	6	0	0	5.46	4.43	33	6	8	0	3	8	40			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	.75	-0.298	.00	0.00%	-1.93	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
16	180	141	Sep 18(2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-10	GS-1	L(1-2)	5	1.0	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	5.52	4.40	7	2	1	0	0	1	44			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	-0.136	.00	0.00%	-1.43	1b start tie	1b 3 out d2
							2-13		W-L:1-2	3.9	58.2	74	41	36	33	34	3	0	5.52	4.40	281	1.37		2%	11%	64	45	2	50%	6	1	2	241	12	1	2	4	0	6	.72	-0.607	.26	-0.20%	-7.74

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