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

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Team Record in Appearances: 6-27 / 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: 20, Entered with runners on base: 13

1936 Pitching Game Log

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1936 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	423	10	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	3-5		99	2.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.86	3.32	10	1	6	0	0	3		3	0	0	0	0	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	.66	0.030	1.94	0.05%	0.74	3b 123 2 out d2	5b 3 out d3
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
2	424	15	May 2	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(1-0)	6	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.45	2.77	5	0	3	0	2	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.59	0.286	8.54	0.57%	1.06	9t 1-3 2 out tie	10t end tie
3	425	16	May 3	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	8-8		0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.08	2.39	3	2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	0.091	7.62	0.19%	0.95	8t 12- 1 out d1	8t 3 out d1
4	426	19	May 7	CHC		BSN	W,9-8	GS-7		3	6.1	11	4	4	1	1	1	0	4.22	4.25	31	6	12	3	3	11	35			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.18	-0.028	4.20	-0.06%	-0.80	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a2
5	427	21	May 9	CHC		STL	L,2-4	10-10	L(1-1)	1	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.91	4.04	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.11	-0.167	8.28	-0.39%	-0.43	10t --- 0 out tie	10t --3 1 out tie
6	428	23	May 12	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	9-GF		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.76	4.02	2	0	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51	-0.298	11.33	-0.58%	-0.54	9b -2- 1 out tie	9b end d 1
7	429	25	May 15	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-11	4-5	L(1-2)	2	1.1	5	5	5	2	0	1	0	7.82	5.45	9	1	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.288	2.52	-0.40%	-3.43	4b --- 0 out tie	5b 1-- 1 out d4
8	430	29	May 20	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-11	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	7.90	5.14	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.47	8b --- 0 out d10	8b end d11
9	431	32	May 24	CHC	@	STL	L,1-7			3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.53	5.06	2												2					0
10	432	38	May 30(1)	CHC		PIT	L,5-7	7-GF	L(1-3)	5	2.1	3	2	2	1	2	0	0	7.56	4.76	11	2	4	1	1	2		3	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.240	6.12	-0.34%	-0.13	7t 123 2 out d2	9t end d 2
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
11	433	41	Jun 3	CHC		NYG	L,0-3	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	7.13	4.73	3	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.009	.47	0.01%	0.54	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
12	434	55	Jun 20	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-4	9-GF	S(1)	16	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.75	4.55	3	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	0.098	5.06	0.24%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
13	435	59	Jun 23	CHC	@	BSN	W,8-6	GS-6	W(2-3)	2	6.0	9	6	6	4	2	0	0	7.30	4.57	32	10	7	0	0	9	28			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	-0.446	5.80	-1.19%	-3.07	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
14	436	63	Jun 27	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-11	7-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.01	4.52	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	1.00	0.05%	0.53	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
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
15	437	70	Jul 5	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	3-6		7	3.2	6	0	0	2	1	0	0	6.14	4.51	18	1	8	1	0	6		1	0	0	0	0	16	3	0	1	0	0	0	.62	0.108	3.95	0.41%	2.16	3b 1-- 1 out d3	6b 3 out d2
16	438	71	Jul 9(1)	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	9-GF(13)	W(3-3)	3	5.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.24	4.36	16	7	5	0	1	2		0	0	0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.14	0.722	11.49	2.33%	2.68	9t --- 0 out tie	13t end tie
17	439	74	Jul 11	CHC		BRO	L,3-5	9-GF		1	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.35	4.33	5	2	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.071	4.58	-0.22%	-0.46	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
18	440	81	Jul 17	CHC		BSN	L,1-5	6-8		5	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.93	4.25	11	6	4	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	1	.21	0.040	1.19	0.14%	1.61	6t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
19	441	87	Jul 23	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	6-7		5	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	4.69	4.31	8	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.013	.69	0.04%	1.06	6b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d4
20	442	92	Jul 29	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-7	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.79	4.28	5	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.06	0.00%	-0.47	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 7
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
21	443	100	Aug 6	CHC		STL	L,2-3	9-GF(11)	L(3-4)	7	3.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.67	4.47	11	2	5	2	1	3		0	0	2	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	-0.102	16.04	-0.62%	0.61	9t --- 0 out d1	11t end d 1
22	444	105	Aug 10	CHC	@	STL	L,3-7	3-5		3	2.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.40	4.40	8	3	3	0	1	2		2	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.22	0.016	2.60	0.11%	1.25	3b 1-3 1 out d4	5b 3 out d5
23	445	109	Aug 15	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-5	6-GF(8)		4	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.14	4.30	10	1	8	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.32	0.064	2.17	0.26%	1.47	6b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
24	446	110	Aug 16(1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	BS(1)	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.11	4.29	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	6.88	-0.669	49.14	-2.87%	-1.42	9b 12- 1 out a1	9b end d 1
25	447	114	Aug 19	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	7-GF	L(3-5)	2	2.1	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.10	4.23	10	1	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.82	-0.219	9.47	-0.68%	-0.34	7b --- 0 out d2	9b end d 1
26	448	124	Aug 29	CHC		BSN	L,4-6	GS-7	L(3-6)	9	7.0	10	5	5	2	4	0	1	4.37	4.14	33	7	10	0	2	9	39			0	0	0	30	2	1	1	1	0	0	1.03	-0.144	6.03	-0.50%	-1.25	1t start tie	7t 3 out d5
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
27	449	128	Sep 1	CHC		NYG	L,4-7	5-8		2	3.1	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.43	4.11	15	9	2	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	.22	0.020	1.58	0.09%	0.06	5t 12- 2 out d4	8t 3 out d6
28	450	133	Sep 6	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.36	4.07	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.034	1.53	0.07%	0.54	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
29	451	134	Sep 7(1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.36	4.03	8	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.000	.60	0.00%	-0.02	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
30	452	135	Sep 7(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-8	6-6		-1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.32	3.99	3	0	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.007	.37	-0.01%	-0.33	6b -2- 1 out d5	6b 3 out d6
31	453	139	Sep 11	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-5	6-7		3	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.39	3.98	5	2	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.32	0.009	1.38	0.02%	-0.06	6b --3 1 out d3	7b 1-- 1 out d4
32	454	142	Sep 13(2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-7	1-3		1	3.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.33	3.98	13	2	5	0	1	2		2	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.003	1.01	0.00%	0.94	1b 1-3 0 out d3	3b 3 out d3
33	455	151	Sep 23	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	5-7		9	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.15	3.87	10	3	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	.11	0.023	.01	0.00%	2.00	5t 1-- 0 out d6	7t 3 out d6
							6-27		W-L:3-6,Sv:1,BSv:1	3.3	73.2	81	34	34	20	32	3	2	4.15	3.87	315	0.77		5%	8%	75	34	23	26%	2	4	0	289	14	4	3	4	0	6	1.02	-1.100	4.91	-3.30%	5.48

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