Charlie Root

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: March 17, 1899 in Middletown, OH us

Died: November 5, 1970 in Hollister, CA

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 18, 1923 (Age 24-032d, 5,696th in major league history)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 2, 1941 (Age 42-169d)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Charles Henry Root

Nicknames: Chinski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.6

201

160

ERA

3.59

632

341

3197.1

1459

WHIP

1.295

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1927 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	CHC		STL	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 17	CHC		PIT	L,3-8	GS	34	7.1	0	0	0	0	0
3	9 (3)	Apr 24	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	13 (3)	Apr 28	CHC	@	PIT	W,16-4	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	15 (1)	May 1	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	17 (1)	May 4	CHC		CIN	W,13-9	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
7	18	May 7	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	22 (3)	May 12	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	26 (3)	May 18	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	29 (2)	May 21 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,11-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	30	May 22	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-8	GS	20	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
12	33 (2)	May 26	CHC		CIN	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
13	34	May 27	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	GF	12	3.2	0	3	0	3	0
14	36 (1)	May 29	CHC		PIT	L,5-8	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	38 (1)	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	41 (2)	Jun 4	CHC		BSN	L,8-10	GS	30	6.0	0	1	1	2	0
17	44 (2)	Jun 7	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	GS	26	4.2	1	0	0	1	0
18	48 (3)	Jun 11	CHC		NYG	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
19	49	Jun 12	CHC		NYG	W,7-6	GF	0	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
20	52 (2)	Jun 15	CHC		PHI	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	56 (3)	Jun 19	CHC		PIT	W,14-7	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	58 (1)	Jun 21 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	GF	16	3.2	1	0	0	1	0
23	61 (2)	Jun 24	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	65 (3)	Jun 28	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-8	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	69 (3)	Jul 3	CHC		STL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	74 (4)	Jul 8	CHC	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	79 (4)	Jul 13 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	85 (5)	Jul 18 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS	26	7.0	1	3	0	4	1
29	89 (3)	Jul 22	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	92 (2)	Jul 27	CHC		NYG	L,4-6	GS	41	8.2	0	3	0	3	0
31	94 (1)	Jul 29	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	96 (1)	Jul 31	CHC		PHI	W,12-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	100 (3)	Aug 4	CHC		BSN	W,5-4	GS	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
34	103 (2)	Aug 7	CHC		BRO	W,6-5	GF	0	7.0	0	3	0	3	1
35	106 (2)	Aug 11	CHC		CIN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	109 (2)	Aug 16	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
37	113 (3)	Aug 20 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,5-6	GS	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
38	118 (4)	Aug 25	CHC	@	PHI	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	119	Aug 27 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-2	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
40	120	Aug 27 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-6	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	122 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	127 (4)	Sep 4	CHC		STL	L,1-2	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	133 (5)	Sep 8	CHC	@	STL	W,11-7	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	137 (3)	Sep 12	CHC		NYG	L,5-7	GS	20	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
45	140 (2)	Sep 16	CHC		BRO	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
46	143 (2)	Sep 18	CHC		BSN	L,7-11	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	146 (2)	Sep 22	CHC		PHI	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
48	150 (3)	Sep 25 (2)	CHC		PIT	L,1-6	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
							48gm		309.0	6	49	2	57	2