Roy Face

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 155lb (173cm, 70kg)

Born: February 20, 1928 in Stephentown, NY us

High School: Averill Park HS (Averill Park, NY)

Debut: April 16, 1953 (Age 25-055d, 10,987th in major league history)
vs. PHI 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 15, 1969 (Age 41-176d)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Elroy Leon Face

Nicknames: The Bullpen Baron

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.6

104

ERA

3.48

848

191

1375.0

877

WHIP

1.243

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-23 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 15 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	11 (6-2-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 15 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (4-2-1)

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 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	272	3 (2)	Apr 11	PIT		MLN	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	273	4	Apr 14	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	274	6 (1)	Apr 17	PIT	@	MLN	T,2-2	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.24	0.030	2.01	0.03%	0.12	P
4	275	8 (1)	Apr 22	PIT		CIN	W,9-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
5	276	10 (1)	Apr 24	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.72	-0.044	3.05	-0.05%	-0.44	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
6	277	16 (5)	May 1	PIT		STL	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
7	278	18 (1)	May 3 (1)	PIT		STL	W,4-3	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.35	-0.034	2.61	-0.04%	-0.10	P
8	279	20 (1)	May 4	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	3						P
9	280	23 (2)	May 7	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
10	281	27 (3)	May 10 susp	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
11	282	29 (1)	May 12	PIT	@	SFG	W,6-5	8-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	3.45	-0.022	6.52	-0.03%	-0.20	P
12	283	30	May 13	PIT	@	LAD	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.90	-0.025	2.00	-0.03%	-0.38	P
13	284	31	May 14	PIT	@	LAD	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
14	285	33 (1)	May 17 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
15	286	40 (6)	May 24 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8						PR
16	287	46 (5)	May 30	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
17	288	48 (1)	May 31 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,14-11	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.09	0.004	.26	0.01%	0.26	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
18	289	50 (1)	Jun 3	PIT		STL	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
19	290	54 (3)	Jun 7 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	3						P
20	291	55	Jun 7 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	1						P
21	292	56	Jun 8	PIT		SFG	W,12-9	9-11	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	2.24	0.074	6.98	0.14%	0.38	P
22	293	58 (1)	Jun 10	PIT		SFG	L,7-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
23	294	59	Jun 11	PIT		SFG	W,12-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
24	295	60	Jun 12	PIT		LAD	L,6-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
25	296	62 (1)	Jun 14 (1)	PIT		LAD	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	9	.23	-0.014	.59	-0.02%	-1.17	P
26	297	64 (1)	Jun 16	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	9						P
27	298	66 (1)	Jun 18	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-2	9-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	9	1.77	-0.044	6.53	-0.10%	-0.16	P
28	299	70 (3)	Jun 21 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,10-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.18	-0.005	.63	-0.01%	-0.11	P
29	300	73 (2)	Jun 24	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
30	301	74	Jun 25	PIT	@	SFG	W,3-1	10-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.15	-0.004	.56	-0.01%	-0.10	P
31	302	78 (3)	Jun 30	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	3						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
32	303	79	Jul 1	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9						P
33	304	83 (3)	Jul 5 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9						P
34	305	85 (1)	Jul 9	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9						P
35	306	88 (2)	Jul 12 (1)	PIT		STL	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9	1.14	-0.033	3.16	-0.06%	-0.59	P
36	307	89	Jul 12 susp	PIT		STL	L,6-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
37	308	91 (1)	Jul 15	PIT		LAD	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
38	309	92	Jul 17	PIT		SFG	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
39	310	100 (7)	Jul 26 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
40	311	104 (3)	Jul 30	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	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
41	312	106 (1)	Aug 1	PIT	@	SFG	L,5-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
42	313	107	Aug 2	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
43	314	112 (4)	Aug 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
44	315	113	Aug 9	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-3	8-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9	3.45	-0.023	.76	0.00%	-0.20	P
45	316	114	Aug 11	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
46	317	117 (2)	Aug 15	PIT		MLN	W,10-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
47	318	119 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	PIT		MLN	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
48	319	123 (3)	Aug 21	PIT		LAD	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9						P
49	320	126 (2)	Aug 23 (2)	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	3.20	-0.174	1.67	-0.06%	-0.76	P
50	321	129 (2)	Aug 26	PIT		SFG	W,5-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
51	322	133 (3)	Aug 30 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	4						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
52	323	134	Sep 2 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
53	324	136 (1)	Sep 4	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
54	325	140 (3)	Sep 7 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
55	326	143 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
56	327	149 (5)	Sep 19	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	9-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	3.20	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.35	P
57	328	152 (2)	Sep 22	PIT		MLN	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9						P
58	329	153	Sep 23	PIT		MLN	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9						P
							34-23		15	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462		1.62	-0.390	2.49	-0.22%	-3.79

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