Red Ames

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: August 2, 1882 in Warren, OH us

Died: October 8, 1936 in Warren, OH

Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Warren, OH

High School: Warren HS (Warren, OH)

Debut: September 14, 1903 (Age 21-043d, 2,565th in major league history)
vs. STL 5.0 IP, 0 H, 7 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 25, 1919 (Age 37-054d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Leon Kessling Ames

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1905 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.3

183

167

ERA

2.63

533

371

3198.0

1702

WHIP

1.229

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Team Record in Appearances: 24-19 / in Starts: 11-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 37, Entered with runners on base: 16

1917 Pitching Game Log

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1917 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	438	2	Apr 12	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(0-1)	99	8.0	7	1	0	2	4	0	0	0.00	2.01	31	68	1	2	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.39	0.21%
2	439	5	Apr 15	STL	@	CHC	W,5-3	7-GF	S(1)	2	2.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.07	9		0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.81	0.48%
3	440	8	Apr 19	STL		CIN	W,4-1	GS-3		3	2.2	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	2.19	14	44	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.56	-0.09%
4	441	9	Apr 20	STL		CIN	W,7-6	9-GF	S(2)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.19	0		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18.04	0.28%
5	442	13	Apr 24	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(1-1)	3	10.0	6	1	1	4	4	0	0	0.38	2.39	36	76	3	4	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	5.11	1.09%
6	443	15	Apr 29	STL		CHC	L,5-6	6-9	BS(1)	4	3.2	5	4	3	1	3	0	0	1.32	2.26	17		0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.79	-0.85%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
7	444	17	May 2	STL	@	PIT	W,4-0	SHO	W(2-1)	2	9.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.99	2.32	30	83	1	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.39	0.72%
8	445	21	May 11	STL	@	PHI	L,0-4	3-7		8	5.0	6	2	1	2	4	1	0	1.09	2.58	24		0	0	0	22	2	0	2	1	0	2	1.72	0.12%
9	446	24	May 15	STL	@	NYG	W,5-4	8-GF(10)	BW(3-1)	3	3.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.22	2.58	11		0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.67	0.04%
10	447	30	May 24	STL	@	BSN	W,9-7	GS-		8	7.0	9	5	5	3	5	0	0	1.93	2.52	31	41				27	0	2	0		0
11	448	34	May 30(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,1-8	GS-1	L(3-2)	5	0.1	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	2.44	2.57	6	30	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.44	-0.58%
12	449	36	May 31	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	6-7		0	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.52	2.67	10		3	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.27	-0.07%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
13	450	39	Jun 3	STL		NYG	W,3-1	CG	W(4-2)	2	9.0	7	1	1	6	3	1	0	2.30	3.01	40	66	1	0	0	33	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.53	0.49%
14	451	42	Jun 6	STL		BSN	W,8-7	8-8	BS(3)	2	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	0	1	2.56	3.15	6		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.04	-0.57%
15	452	43	Jun 7	STL		BSN	W,9-4	4-GF		0	6.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.34	3.04	24		0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.14%
16	453	47	Jun 12	STL		PHI	L,0-4	GS-7	L(4-3)	4	7.0	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.36	3.05	28	53	0	0	0	26	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.97	-0.04%
17	454	49	Jun 15	STL		BRO	W,3-2	8-GF(12)	W(5-3)	2	4.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.23	2.96	15		0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.11	0.90%
18	455	51	Jun 17	STL		BRO	W,7-1	CG	W(6-3)	1	9.0	6	1	1	3	1	0	1	2.11	3.00	35	69	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.86	0.16%
19	456	53	Jun 19	STL		PIT	L,3-7	9-GF(11)	L(6-4)	1	3.0	5	4	4	1	0	0	1	2.43	3.04	15		0	1	0	11	0	0	1	0	1	0	6.62	-0.26%
20	457	56	Jun 22	STL		CIN	L,2-5	GS-7	L(6-5)	2	7.0	10	5	5	0	2	0	0	2.71	2.94	30	39	0	1	0	29	4	1	0	0	0	1	1.90	-0.47%
21	458	60	Jun 26(1)	STL		CHC	W,6-5	GS-9		3	8.1	6	5	4	2	1	0	0	2.83	2.93	33	52	0	0	0	31	2	1	0	1	0	1	2.41	-0.36%
22	459	66	Jun 30	STL	@	CHC	L,0-6	GS-7	L(6-6)	3	7.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	0	2.97	2.88	31	46	0	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	2	1	2.04	-0.14%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
23	460	69	Jul 3	STL	@	PIT	W,8-6	3-GF	W(7-6)	2	7.0	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.88	2.84	27		3	0	0	27	0	1	0	1	0	1	3.13	0.13%
24	461	72	Jul 5	STL	@	PIT	W,9-6	7-GF(11)	BW(8-6)	1	5.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.83	2.82	17		0	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.18	0.37%
25	462	76	Jul 9	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(8-7)	3	8.0	7	3	3	1	0	0	0	2.87	2.81	31	55	0	1	0	28	2	0	0	0	1	1	4.37	-0.44%
26	463	80	Jul 14(1)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(8-8)	4	8.0	13	3	3	1	3	0	0	2.90	2.76	38	46	1	1	0	34	0	1	0	0	0	1	3.06	-0.18%
27	464	84	Jul 18	STL	@	BRO	L,1-5	GS-3	L(8-9)	3	3.0	4	5	5	4	2	0	0	3.14	2.80	18	29	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.65	-0.43%
28	465	86	Jul 21(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-5	9-GF	S(3)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	2.80	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	0.07%
29	466	88	Jul 23	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	7-GF	W(9-9)	1	3.0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	3.06	2.80	13		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.16	0.08%
30	467	91	Jul 27	STL		BSN	W,4-3	8-GF(11)	BW(10-9)	3	4.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.04	2.78	14		0	1	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.95	0.51%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
31	468	97	Aug 1	STL		PHI	L,1-2	9-GF(10)	L(10-10)	4	2.0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.00	2.79	9		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.09	-0.42%
32	469	99	Aug 3	STL		BRO	L,2-3	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.98	2.79	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.02%
33	470	101	Aug 5(1)	STL		BRO	L,2-9	5-7		1	2.0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.00	2.78	10		0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	.25	-0.05%
34	471	110	Aug 13	STL		CIN	W,6-5	5-GF(12)	W(11-10)	7	7.2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.86	2.75	23		0	2	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.20	0.05%
35	472	114	Aug 18(2)	STL	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	W(12-10)	4	9.0	11	4	4	1	0	0	0	2.92	2.75	35	48	3	2	0	33	1	1	0	0	1	0	.14	0.01%
36	473	120	Aug 25(2)	STL	@	BRO	L,0-4	4-GF(8)		6	4.1	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	2.85	2.66	16		0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.00%
37	474	121	Aug 27	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	7-GF(8)		1	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.82	2.65	7		1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	.04	-0.01%
38	475	125	Aug 31(2)	STL	@	PIT	W,1-0	SHO(5)	W(13-10)	3	5.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.75	2.63	17	62	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
39	476	130	Sep 3(1)	STL		CHC	L,5-6	8-GF		2	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.72	2.63	5		0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.02	0.00%
40	477	133	Sep 5	STL	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	W(14-10)	1	9.0	5	4	2	3	4	0	0	2.69	2.62	35	66	0	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	2	.02	0.00%
41	478	139	Sep 11(2)	STL		PIT	W,5-2	GS-5		5	5.0	6	2	2	0	2	0	0	2.71	2.59	21	49	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	.10	-0.01%
42	479	147	Sep 23(1)	STL		BSN	W,11-5	5-GF	W(15-10)	11	5.0	1	1	1	5	1	0	0	2.69	2.64	21		0	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
43	480	154	Sep 30(2)	STL		PHI	L,6-10	7-8		6	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.71	2.65	8		1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							24-19		W-L:15-10,Sv:3,BSv:5	2.9	209.1	190	74	63	57	62	2	3	2.71	2.65	847	54	19	19	1	759	24	10	5	15	9	21	2.72	0.92%

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