Al Orth

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: September 5, 1872 in Sedalia, MO us

Died: October 8, 1948 in Lynchburg, VA

Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA

School: DePauw University (Greencastle, IN)

Debut: August 15, 1895 (Age 22-344d, 1,882nd in major league history)

Last Game: September 20, 1909 (Age 37-015d)
vs. CLE 3.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1895 season

Full Name: Albert Lewis Orth

Nicknames: Smiling Al or The Curveless Wonder

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

51.3

204

189

ERA

3.37

440

394

3354.2

948

WHIP

1.259

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-35 / in Starts: 21-24
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	55 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

RBI Opportunities

1904 Batting Game Log

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1904 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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	343	25 (24)	May 20	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	8			CF
2	344	26	May 21	WSH		DET	T,0-0	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.143	.143	.143	.286	8			CF
3	345	28 (1)	May 24	WSH		CLE	L,6-10	0-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.222	.222	.444	9			P
4	346	30 (1)	May 26	WSH		CLE	L,3-7	CG(7)	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				1		.417	.417	.417	.833	3			LF
5	347	31	May 27	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.313	.313	.313	.625	2			LF
6	348	32	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.238	.238	.238	.476	2			LF
7	349	33	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.280	.280	.360	.640	3			LF
8	350	34	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.276	.276	.345	.621	3			LF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
9	351	36 (1)	Jun 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,7-13	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.313	.563	9			P
10	352	40 (3)	Jun 6	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.306	.556	9			P
11	353	44 (3)	Jun 11	WSH	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.225	.225	.275	.500	9			P
12	354	48 (3)	Jun 16	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.295	.545	9			P
13	355	49	Jun 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-10	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.244	.244	.289	.533	9			PH
14	356	50	Jun 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-8	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.239	.239	.283	.522	9			PH
15	357	51	Jun 20	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-11	0-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.234	.250	.277	.527	9			P
16	358	52	Jun 21	WSH		NYY	L,0-3	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.265	.292	.557	9			PH
17	359	53	Jun 22	WSH		NYY	L,6-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.231	.245	.269	.515	9			P
18	360	55 (1)	Jun 24	WSH		NYY	L,3-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.232	.246	.268	.513	5			LF
19	361	56	Jun 25	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.262	.300	.562	5			LF
20	362	57	Jun 27	WSH		PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.234	.246	.281	.527	5			LF
21	363	58	Jun 28	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.235	.269	.504	5			LF
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
22	364	59	Jul 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.225	.236	.282	.518	5			LF
23	365	60	Jul 2 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0				0		.219	.250	.274	.524	5			LF
24	366	61	Jul 2 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.250	.273	.523	5			LF
25	367	62	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.222	.250	.272	.522	9			P
26	368	63	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.250	.271	.521	2			CF
27	369	64	Jul 5	WSH		BOS	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.225	.250	.270	.520	2			CF
28	370	65	Jul 6	WSH		BOS	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.226	.250	.269	.519	2			CF
29	371	68 (2)	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,11-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.227	.250	.278	.528	9			P
30	372	69	Jul 11	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.243	.270	.513	7			CF
31	373	70	Jul 12	WSH		SLB	L,2-6	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.216	.238	.265	.503	7			CF
32	374	72 (1)	Jul 14	WSH		SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.217	.239	.264	.503	9			P
				Player went from Washington Senators to New York Highlanders
33	375	78	Jul 22	NYY		CHW	L,5-6	0-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.217	.239	.264	.503	9			PR
34	376	80 (1)	Jul 25	NYY		CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.211	.232	.257	.489	9			P
35	377	83 (2)	Jul 30 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,9-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.241	.274	.516	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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
36	378	85 (1)	Aug 2	NYY	@	DET	W,2-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.221	.241	.274	.516	8			PR
37	379	87 (1)	Aug 4	NYY	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.216	.242	.267	.509	9			P
38	380	90 (2)	Aug 8	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-9	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.240	.265	.505	9			P
39	381	91	Aug 9	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-6	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.210	.236	.261	.496	9			P
40	382	94 (2)	Aug 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.246	.270	.517	9			P
41	383	96 (1)	Aug 14	NYY	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.246	.270	.516	6			CF
42	384	98 (1)	Aug 16	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.233	.256	.295	.550	9			P
43	385	101 (2)	Aug 20	NYY		CHW	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.233	.255	.293	.549	9			P
44	386	104 (2)	Aug 24	NYY		SLB	W,9-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				1		.241	.262	.299	.562	9			P
45	387	107 (2)	Aug 27 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,2-7	GS-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.246	.268	.304	.572	9			P
46	388	108	Aug 27 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.245	.266	.302	.568	9			PH
47	389	110 (1)	Aug 30	NYY		CLE	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.246	.267	.303	.570	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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
48	390	113 (2)	Sep 2	NYY		DET	W,12-6	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.245	.265	.301	.566	9			P
49	391	117 (3)	Sep 6 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	0	0				0		.238	.258	.293	.551	9			P
50	392	121 (3)	Sep 8 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				1		.238	.258	.291	.549	9			P
51	393	124 (2)	Sep 10 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.237	.256	.289	.546	9			P
52	394	125	Sep 10 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.237	.256	.288	.545	9			P
53	395	129 (3)	Sep 15 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS-0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.234	.253	.285	.538	9			P
54	396	135 (5)	Sep 20 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	GS-0	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.247	.265	.296	.561	9			P
55	397	142 (6)	Sep 28	NYY	@	DET	L,0-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.244	.262	.293	.555	9			P
56	398	143	Sep 29	NYY	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.244	.262	.292	.553	7			RF
57	399	148 (4)	Oct 3	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-0	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.247	.264	.294	.558	9			P
58	400	152 (3)	Oct 8 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-13	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.247	.264	.294	.558	8			PH
							22-35		175	170	13	42	4	2	0	18	0		15	4	1		0		4		.247	.264	.294	.558

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