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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Team Record in Appearances: 2-14 / in Starts: 2-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 9, Entered with runners on base: 3

1947 Pitching Game Log

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1947 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	131	5	Apr 19	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-6	6-GF(8)		99	3.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.34	11	3	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.06	0.011	.15	0.02%	1.60	6b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
2	132	8	Apr 21	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	4.68	6	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.006	.56	0.01%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
3	133	15	Apr 30	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-10	7-GF(8)		8	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	4.18	7	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.02	0.00%	1.01	7b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	134	27	May 16	CIN		PHI	L,4-8	5-6		15	2.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.25	3.93	12	2	3	1	0	5		0	0	2	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.053	.52	-0.06%	-0.97	5t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d6
5	135	28	May 17	CIN		PHI	L,3-6	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.00	4.12	4	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.009	.22	0.01%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
6	136	31	May 20	CIN		NYG	L,1-9	7-8		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.64	3.68	8	1	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.006	.07	0.01%	1.03	7t --- 0 out d6	8t 3 out d6
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	137	40	Jun 1(2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,9-13	GS-5		11	4.1	6	4	3	2	1	1	0	2.93	4.50	22	3	10	0	0	6	36			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.138	1.24	-0.13%	-2.60	1b start a 5	5b 1-3 1 out a3
8	138	45	Jun 5(2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-3	GS-5		3	4.0	5	3	2	3	0	0	0	3.26	4.59	21	3	10	0	0	5	39			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.05	-0.133	1.12	-0.09%	-1.03	1b start a 2	5b 12- 0 out a2
9	139	51	Jun 11	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	GS-5	W(1-0)	5	5.0	8	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.33	4.48	24	5	12	6	0	3	41			0	0	0	20	3	1	1	1	0	0	1.33	0.015	1.64	0.01%	0.66	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
10	140	55	Jun 15(2)	CIN		NYG	L,1-9	8-8		3	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	3.55	5.04	5	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.48	8t --- 0 out d8	8t 3 out d9
11	141	60	Jun 22(2)	CIN		BRO	L,8-9	4-4		6	0.0	1	3	3	2	0	1	0	4.62	5.79	3	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.153	1.91	-0.17%	-3.74	4t 1-- 1 out d3	4t --- 1 out d7
12	142	67	Jun 29(2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-17	2-3		6	0.2	4	6	6	5	0	0	0	6.58	6.29	11	1	1	0	0	4		1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	.11	-0.019	.17	-0.02%	-5.35	2b -2- 2 out d7	3b 1-3 1 out d12
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	143	84	Jul 18	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-8	7-7		18	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	2	0	7.62	7.41	3	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.013	.06	-0.01%	-3.00	7b --- 0 out d5	7b --- 0 out d8
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	144	106	Aug 5	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-12	5-7		17	2.1	3	3	3	4	1	0	0	7.94	7.37	13	0	5	1	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.033	.01	0.00%	-3.51	5b 1-3 1 out d4	7b 123 2 out d8
15	145	124	Aug 23	CIN	@	BRO	L,5-8	8-GF(8)		17	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.67	7.31	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	146	138	Sep 7(1)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-12	8-GF(8)		14	1.0	3	3	3	2	0	0	1	8.31	7.46	9	3	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-2.46	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d10
							2-14		W-L:1-0	3.8	30.1	42	30	28	31	8	5	1	8.31	7.46	162	0.52		9%	0%	37	39	4	75%	2	1	0	129	8	2	2	3	0	2	.51	-0.493	.68	-0.42%	-17.27

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