Grover Alexander

Name Note: Also known as Pete Alexander

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: February 26, 1887 in Elba, NE us

Died: November 4, 1950 in St. Paul, NE

Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, NE

High School: St. Paul HS (St. Paul, NE)

Debut: April 15, 1911 (Age 24-048d, 3,460th in major league history)
vs. BSN 9.1 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, L

Last Game: May 28, 1930 (Age 43-091d)
vs. BSN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1938. (Voted by BBWAA on 212/262 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Grover Alexander's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Grover Cleveland Alexander

Nicknames: Old Pete

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

119.6

373

208

ERA

2.56

696

600

5190.0

2198

WHIP

1.121

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-13 / in Starts: 23-10
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	36 games
Most Games w/o RBI	23 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 109 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	37 (16-15-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 109 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (30-22-12)

Most Driven In
M Doolin	1
B Killefer	1

Most Driven In By
H Lobert	3
G Cravath	1
O Knabe	1

1913 Batting Game Log

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1913 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	97	9 (8)	Apr 25	PHI	@	NYG	T,0-0	CG(11)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.62	-0.067	4.50	-0.11%	-0.45	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
2	98	12 (2)	May 1	PHI		NYG	W,1-0	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.000	.143	.000	.143	9	1.45	-0.066	4.08	-0.11%	-0.80	P
3	99	15 (2)	May 5	PHI		NYG	W,6-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.100	.000	.100	9	.32	-0.024	1.12	-0.05%	-0.48	P
4	100	19 (3)	May 9	PHI		STL	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.077	.000	.077	9	1.24	-0.094	4.39	-0.20%	-0.80	P
5	101	22 (2)	May 13	PHI		PIT	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.077	.000	.077	9						P
6	102	24 (1)	May 15	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.071	.133	.071	.205	9	.81	0.013	3.39	0.03%	0.15	P
7	103	27 (2)	May 20	PHI		CIN	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.059	.111	.059	.170	9						P
8	104	30 (2)	May 24	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.095	.136	.143	.279	9	.30	0.002	1.72	0.01%	-0.14	P
9	105	31	May 26	PHI	@	BRO	W,8-5	9-GF(11)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.136	.174	.182	.356	9	2.28	0.082	12.78	0.27%	0.38	P
10	106	32	May 29	PHI	@	NYG	L,6-7	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.120	.154	.160	.314	9						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
11	107	37 (4)	Jun 4	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1		0		.107	.138	.143	.281	9	1.29	-0.088	6.95	-0.28%	-0.69	P
12	108	41 (3)	Jun 8	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.125	.152	.156	.308	9						P
13	109	43 (1)	Jun 10	PHI	@	CIN	W,3-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.125	.152	.156	.308	9						P
14	110	45 (1)	Jun 12	PHI	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.194	.216	.250	.466	9						P
15	111	49 (3)	Jun 16	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-13	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.184	.205	.237	.442	9	1.38	-0.079	7.88	-0.27%	-0.65	P
16	112	52 (2)	Jun 19	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.171	.190	.220	.410	9	1.00	-0.055	5.71	-0.19%	-0.62	P
17	113	56 (3)	Jun 24	PHI	@	BSN	W,8-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.171	.190	.220	.410	9						P
18	114	57	Jun 25	PHI		BRO	W,11-8	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.171	.190	.220	.410	9						P
19	115	59 (1)	Jun 26 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.159	.178	.205	.382	9						P
20	116	62 (2)	Jun 30	PHI		NYG	L,10-11	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.159	.178	.205	.382	9						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
21	117	63	Jul 1	PHI		NYG	L,0-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.159	.178	.205	.382	9						P
22	118	65 (1)	Jul 3	PHI		NYG	L,2-4	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.184	.229	.413	9	1.27	-0.054	9.07	-0.23%	0.02	P
23	119	69 (3)	Jul 7 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.160	.176	.220	.396	9	.76	-0.038	2.68	-0.08%	-0.33	P
24	120	71 (1)	Jul 9	PHI		PIT	L,0-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.160	.176	.220	.396	9						P
25	121	78 (6)	Jul 17 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.151	.167	.208	.374	9	.40	-0.030	.94	-0.04%	-0.48	P
26	122	83 (4)	Jul 22 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.148	.179	.204	.382	9	1.21	0.010	2.62	0.01%	0.15	P
27	123	87 (3)	Jul 26	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.138	.167	.190	.356	9	.46	-0.048	.62	-0.04%	-1.02	P
28	124	89 (1)	Jul 29	PHI	@	PIT	W,7-4	6-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2		0		.133	.161	.183	.345	9	1.23	-0.006	1.87	-0.01%	0.39	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
29	125	92 (2)	Aug 1	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.125	.152	.172	.323	9						P
30	126	96 (3)	Aug 5	PHI	@	STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.119	.145	.164	.309	9						P
31	127	99 (2)	Aug 8	PHI	@	CHC	W,16-3	GS-9	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.127	.151	.183	.334	9	.21	-0.016	.45	-0.02%	0.28	P
32	128	101 (1)	Aug 14 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.122	.145	.176	.320	9	1.51	-0.127	2.80	-0.14%	-1.10	P
33	129	103 (1)	Aug 15	PHI		CIN	W,3-2	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.120	.143	.173	.316	9	3.21	-0.076	5.06	-0.07%	-0.35	P
34	130	106 (2)	Aug 18	PHI		CHC	L,4-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.120	.143	.173	.316	9						P
35	131	109 (2)	Aug 21	PHI		PIT	L,6-9	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.118	.141	.171	.312	9	1.82	-0.046	1.83	-0.03%	-0.42	P
36	132	111 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,5-10	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.118	.141	.171	.312	9						P
37	133	118 (6)	Aug 30	PHI		NYG	W,8-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.118	.141	.171	.312	9						P
Sep/Oct		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
38	134	123 (4)	Sep 3 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.118	.141	.171	.312	9						P
39	135	125 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	T,0-0	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0				0		.114	.146	.165	.311	9						P
40	136	129 (3)	Sep 8 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.133	.163	.181	.344	9						P
41	137	132 (2)	Sep 13	PHI	@	STL	W,2-0	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	1	0		0		1	0	0				0		.138	.167	.207	.374	9						P
42	138	134 (1)	Sep 15	PHI	@	CIN	T,2-2	0-GF(10)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.146	.174	.213	.387	9						P
43	139	139 (4)	Sep 21 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,7-8	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.144	.172	.211	.383	9						P
44	140	141 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.140	.167	.204	.371	9	1.42	-0.149	.34	-0.02%	-1.58	P
45	141	146 (4)	Sep 25 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,7-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.138	.165	.202	.367	9	1.52	-0.017	.20	0.00%	-0.17	P
46	142	151 (4)	Sep 29 (2)	PHI		BRO	T,4-4	CG(14)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.130	.155	.190	.345	9	1.46	-0.220	.00	0.00%	-1.34	P
47	143	159 (7)	Oct 4 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.126	.151	.184	.335	9	1.29	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-0.84	P
							30-13		109	103	9	13	4	1	0	2	3	0	21	0	2		4		0		.126	.151	.184	.335		1.10	-1.293	3.00	-1.57%	-10.87

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