Elmer Riddle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: July 31, 1914 in Columbus, GA us

Died: May 14, 1984 in Columbus, GA

Buried: Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, GA

Debut: October 1, 1939 (Age 25-062d, 8,744th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 3, 1949 (Age 35-003d)
vs. BRO 7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 7 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Elmer Ray Riddle

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Relatives: Brother of Johnny Riddle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

ERA

3.40

190

124

1023.0

342

WHIP

1.400

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-11 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 8 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	2 (2-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 8 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	5 (2-1-0)

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 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	2	14 (13)	May 7	CIN		NYG	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	3	20 (5)	May 13	CIN		STL	T,8-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	4	23 (2)	May 17	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-2	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	5	26 (2)	May 20	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-13	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
5	6	41 (14)	Jun 4	CIN		NYG	L,4-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.032	7.81	-0.12%	-0.10	P
6	7	63 (21)	Jun 30 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
7	8	86 (22)	Jul 27	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	9	88 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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
9	10	95 (6)	Aug 3 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-5	2-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.85	0.038	3.27	0.09%	0.28	P
10	11	111 (15)	Aug 19	CIN		NYG	L,2-9	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	12	120 (8)	Aug 26 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,1-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.07	-0.002	.16	0.00%	-0.10	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
12	13	127 (6)	Sep 2 (2)	CIN		STL	L,4-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	14	145 (17)	Sep 21 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.97	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
14	15	148 (2)	Sep 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,9-12	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
15	16	152 (3)	Sep 26 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-5	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.06	0.122	.00	0.00%	0.98	P
							3-11		8	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393		.90	0.101	1.81	-0.04%	0.96

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