Herb Pennock

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: February 10, 1894 in Kennett Square, PA us

Died: January 30, 1948 in New York, NY

Buried: Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, PA

High School: Cedarcroft Boarding School (Kennett Square, PA)

Debut: May 14, 1912 (Age 18-094d, 3,679th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1934 (Age 40-198d)
vs. CLE 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1948. (Voted by BBWAA on 94/121 ballots)
View Herb Pennock's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Herbert Jefferis Pennock

Nicknames: The Squire/Knight Of Kennett Square

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.1

241

162

ERA

3.60

617

419

3571.2

1227

WHIP

1.348

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-17 / in Starts: 14-17
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 87 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	57 (31-15-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 87 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	57 (28-18-10)

Most Driven In
E Scott	3
M Ruel	3
S Collins	2
S McInnis	1
M Menosky	1
Self	1
E Foster	0
O Vitt	0

Most Driven In By
D Pratt	2
E Foster	2
Self	1
M Menosky	1
J Perrin	1
N Leibold	1

1921 Batting Game Log

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1921 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	182	2 (1)	Apr 14	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.026	2.83	-0.04%	-0.25	P
2	183	9 (6)	Apr 26	BOS		PHA	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.82	-0.012	2.01	-0.02%	-0.11	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
3	184	12 (2)	May 3	BOS		NYY	L,0-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	2.53	-0.138	7.08	-0.23%	-1.35	P
4	185	14 (1)	May 7	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.36	-0.038	.79	-0.05%	-1.45	P
5	186	17 (2)	May 11	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.98	-0.035	2.35	-0.05%	-0.50	P
6	187	22 (4)	May 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-4	GS-7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.250	.077	.327	9	.98	0.066	3.21	0.13%	0.63	P
7	188	26 (3)	May 21	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.222	.067	.289	9	.80	-0.045	2.45	-0.08%	-0.52	P
8	189	29 (2)	May 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.263	.125	.388	9	1.37	0.052	3.78	0.09%	0.52	P
9	190	35 (5)	May 31 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.227	.105	.333	9	.74	-0.044	1.06	-0.04%	-1.10	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
10	191	39 (3)	Jun 3	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	7-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.105	.261	.105	.366	9	.58	0.021	1.02	0.02%	0.40	P
11	192	41 (1)	Jun 6	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9	.39	-0.010	.95	-0.02%	-0.12	P
12	193	46 (4)	Jun 11	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.321	.250	.571	9	1.61	0.353	3.30	0.44%	2.17	P
13	194	50 (3)	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG(10)	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.259	.355	.333	.688	9	1.77	0.159	2.64	0.14%	0.41	P
14	195	54 (3)	Jun 21 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,8-3	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.300	.382	.500	.882	9	.44	0.162	1.06	0.24%	1.55	P
15	196	60 (5)	Jun 25 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.368	.471	.839	9	1.81	-0.105	2.64	-0.09%	-0.17	P
16	197	64 (3)	Jun 29 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.359	.457	.816	9	.44	-0.012	.70	-0.01%	-0.12	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	198	70 (5)	Jul 5 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,5-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.333	.421	.754	9	.62	-0.053	.21	-0.01%	-1.00	P
18	199	75 (4)	Jul 11 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.326	.429	.755	9	.44	0.001	.09	0.00%	-0.30	P
19	200	81 (5)	Jul 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.306	.400	.706	9	1.09	-0.094	.22	-0.01%	-1.25	P
20	201	87 (5)	Jul 20	BOS	@	SLB	L,9-10	GS-5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.261	.320	.435	.755	9	1.04	0.091	.05	0.00%	2.30	P
21	202	91 (3)	Jul 26	BOS		CLE	L,2-8	GS-10	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.321	.417	.737	9	.53	0.005	.02	0.00%	-0.10	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
22	203	97 (5)	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.345	.440	.785	9	.93	0.058	.01	0.00%	0.49	P
23	204	101 (3)	Aug 6	BOS		CHW	W,9-4	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.294	.357	.451	.808	9	1.45	0.037	.01	0.00%	0.35	P
24	205	105 (3)	Aug 10	BOS		DET	L,4-8	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.362	.472	.834	9	1.47	0.081	.02	0.00%	0.68	P
25	206	112 (6)	Aug 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.298	.355	.456	.811	9	1.08	0.025	.01	0.00%	0.09	P
26	207	117 (4)	Aug 25	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.344	.441	.784	9	.54	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.40	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
27	208	128 (10)	Sep 7 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.343	.435	.779	9	.74	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
28	209	134 (5)	Sep 14	BOS		DET	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.329	.415	.744	9	1.17	-0.098	.00	0.00%	-1.14	P
29	210	140 (5)	Sep 20	BOS		CLE	W,7-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.269	.319	.403	.722	9	.74	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.16	P
30	211	145 (4)	Sep 24 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	CG	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.333	.420	.754	9	1.16	0.121	.00	0.00%	0.71	P
31	212	149 (3)	Sep 28	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.278	.342	.431	.772	9	.36	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.12	P
32	213	152 (2)	Oct 1 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.329	.413	.743	9	1.17	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-1.25	P
							15-17		87	75	9	20	8	0	1	11	6	0	10	1	4		2		0	0	.267	.329	.413	.743		.98	0.374	1.11	0.40%	-0.75

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