Russ Kemmerer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: November 1, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: December 8, 2014 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: Cremated

High School: Peabody HS (Pittsburgh, PA)

Schools: Glenville State College (Glenville, WV), University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)

Debut: June 27, 1954 (Age 23-238d, 11,149th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 23, 1963 (Age 32-234d)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Russell Paul Kemmerer

Nicknames: Rusty, Dutch or Kimmersak

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

ERA

4.46

302

109

1066.2

505

WHIP

1.437

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-26 / in Starts: 11-15
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 57 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	39 (20-11-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 57 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (18-11-5)

Most Driven In
R Bridges	3
Self	2
F Throneberry	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
H Plews	1
P Runnels	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 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	27	5 (4)	Apr 22	BOS		BAL	L,5-7	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.57	-0.040	3.89	-0.06%	-0.23	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
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Washington Senators
2	28	18	May 3	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-11	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.62	-0.091	3.22	-0.07%	-0.95	P
3	29	23 (4)	May 8	WSH	@	DET	L,3-11	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.27	-0.104	.69	-0.03%	-1.02	P
4	30	28 (4)	May 15	WSH		CHW	L,0-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	31	32 (3)	May 19	WSH		DET	L,1-6	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.36	-0.009	.08	0.00%	-0.09	P
6	32	35 (2)	May 22	WSH		KCA	L,6-8	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	33	40 (4)	May 27	WSH		BAL	W,10-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	34	44 (3)	May 31	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.28	-0.046	.20	0.00%	-0.40	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
9	35	48 (3)	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.00	-0.061	.14	-0.01%	-0.45	P
10	36	52 (3)	Jun 9 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.42	-0.039	.10	0.00%	-0.34	P
11	37	53	Jun 9 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	38	58 (4)	Jun 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9	.27	-0.025	.01	0.00%	-0.15	P
13	39	62 (3)	Jun 19	WSH		KCA	L,3-6	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067	9	1.21	-0.075	.02	0.00%	-0.55	P
14	40	67 (4)	Jun 23 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,5-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.056	.000	.056	9	1.30	-0.104	.01	0.00%	-1.05	P
15	41	71 (3)	Jun 28	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	9	.71	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
16	42	74 (2)	Jun 30 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,11-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	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
17	43	76 (1)	Jul 2	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	9						P
18	44	80 (3)	Jul 6	WSH		NYY	L,6-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	9						P
19	45	82 (1)	Jul 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-5	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.050	.000	.050	9	1.03	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
20	46	86 (3)	Jul 15	WSH	@	KCA	W,10-3	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.048	.091	.190	.281	9	.56	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.60	P
21	47	91 (4)	Jul 20	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043	.083	.174	.257	9	.71	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
22	48	92	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.043	.083	.174	.257	9						P
23	49	95 (2)	Jul 25	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.037	.071	.148	.220	9	1.62	-0.167	.00	0.00%	-1.06	P
24	50	100 (4)	Jul 30	WSH		CHW	L,1-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.034	.067	.138	.205	9	1.29	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.45	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
25	51	104 (3)	Aug 3	WSH		DET	W,4-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.033	.065	.133	.198	9	.66	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
26	52	108 (3)	Aug 8	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.086	.176	.262	9	.51	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.24	P
27	53	113 (4)	Aug 13	WSH		BAL	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.081	.167	.248	9	.76	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.36	P
28	54	116 (2)	Aug 17	WSH		BOS	W,16-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.073	.150	.223	9	.11	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.70	P
29	55	120 (3)	Aug 21	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-12	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.095	.150	.245	9	1.09	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.38	P
30	56	124 (3)	Aug 25 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.048	.091	.143	.234	9	.95	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.72	P
31	57	128 (3)	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.048	.111	.143	.254	9	.31	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.12	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
32	58	131 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.047	.109	.140	.248	9	.73	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
33	59	136 (4)	Sep 8	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.047	.109	.140	.248	9						P
34	60	140 (3)	Sep 13	WSH		KCA	W,11-6	GS-5	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.068	.128	.227	.355	9	.95	0.136	.00	0.00%	1.75	P
35	61	144 (3)	Sep 18	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	GS-5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.143	.222	.365	9	1.09	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
36	62	148 (3)	Sep 22	WSH	@	BAL	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.143	.222	.365	9						P
37	63	149	Sep 23	WSH		BOS	L,4-9	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.143	.222	.365	9						P
38	64	151 (1)	Sep 25	WSH		BOS	L,6-7	3-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.065	.140	.217	.357	9	.71	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
39	65	152	Sep 27	WSH		BAL	L,3-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.065	.140	.217	.357	9						P
40	66	153	Sep 28	WSH		BAL	L,1-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.065	.140	.217	.357	9						P
							14-26		57	46	4	3	1	0	2	6	4	0	21	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.065	.140	.217	.357		.88	-0.910	.17	-0.18%	-7.15

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