Pete Runnels

Positions: First Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: January 28, 1928 in Lufkin, TX us

Died: May 20, 1991 in Pasadena, TX

Buried: Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, TX

High School: Lufkin HS (Lufkin, TX)

School: Rice University (Houston, TX)

Debut: July 1, 1951 (Age 23-154d, 10,820th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 14, 1964 (Age 36-107d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: James Edward Runnels

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.9

6373

1854

.291

876

RBI

630

OBP

.375

SLG

.378

OPS

.753

OPS+

107

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

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	WSH		BAL	L,6-7	CG	52	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
2	2	Apr 16	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	35	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	1B
3	3	Apr 18	WSH		BAL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
4	4	Apr 20	WSH		BAL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
5	5	Apr 21 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,9-11	CG	55	10.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
6	6	Apr 21 susp	WSH		BAL	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
7	7	Apr 22	WSH		NYY	L,6-15	CG	52	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
8	8	Apr 23	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	GS	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B 2B
9	9	Apr 24	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
10	10	Apr 25	WSH		BOS	L,7-12	CG	52	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
11	11	Apr 26	WSH	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
12	12	Apr 27	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-4	GS	33	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	1B 2B
13	13	Apr 28 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	W,7-6	CG	40	10.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
14	14	Apr 28 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
15	15	Apr 30	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	17 (1)	May 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
17	18	May 3	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-11	CG	43	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
18	19	May 4	WSH	@	KCA	L,2-8	GS	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B 2B
19	20	May 5	WSH	@	KCA	L,2-7	GS	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B 2B
20	21	May 6	WSH	@	KCA	L,2-8	GS	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B 2B
21	22	May 7	WSH	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
22	23	May 8	WSH	@	DET	L,3-11	CG	42	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
23	24	May 9	WSH	@	DET	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
24	25	May 12 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-10	GS	32	5.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
25	26	May 12 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
26	27	May 13	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
27	28	May 15	WSH		CHW	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
28	29	May 16	WSH		CHW	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
29	30	May 17	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
30	31	May 18	WSH		CLE	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
31	32	May 19	WSH		DET	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
32	33	May 20	WSH		DET	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
33	34	May 21	WSH		KCA	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
34	35	May 22	WSH		KCA	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
35	36	May 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
36	38 (1)	May 26 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
37	41 (2)	May 29	WSH		NYY	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
38	42	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
39	43	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-9	GS	32	6.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
40	44	May 31	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	45	Jun 1	WSH		BOS	L,1-11	CG	44	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
42	46	Jun 2	WSH		BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
43	47	Jun 4	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	18	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
44	48	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	41	10.1	11	2	0	13	2	1B
45	49	Jun 6	WSH	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
46	50	Jun 7	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	1B
47	51	Jun 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
48	52	Jun 9 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
49	53	Jun 9 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
50	56 (2)	Jun 13	WSH	@	KCA	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
51	57	Jun 14	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
52	58	Jun 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-1	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
53	59	Jun 16 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
54	60	Jun 16 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
55	61	Jun 18	WSH		KCA	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
56	62	Jun 19	WSH		KCA	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
57	63	Jun 20	WSH		KCA	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
58	64	Jun 21	WSH		CLE	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	65	Jun 22	WSH		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
60	66	Jun 23 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-14	CG	48	9.0	2	7	0	9	3	3B
61	67	Jun 23 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
62	68	Jun 25	WSH		DET	L,4-7	CG	42	10.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
63	69	Jun 26	WSH		DET	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
64	70	Jun 27	WSH		DET	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	71	Jun 28	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
66	72	Jun 29	WSH		CHW	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
67	73	Jun 30 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
68	74	Jun 30 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,11-9	CG	45	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	75	Jul 1	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
70	76	Jul 2	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
71	77	Jul 3	WSH	@	BAL	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
72	78	Jul 4	WSH	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	45	10.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
73	79	Jul 5	WSH		NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
74	80	Jul 6	WSH		NYY	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
75	81	Jul 7	WSH		NYY	L,5-7	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
76	83 (1)	Jul 13	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-7	GF	30	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	PH 2B
77	84	Jul 14 (1)	WSH	@	KCA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
78	85	Jul 14 (2)	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
79	86	Jul 15	WSH	@	KCA	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	3	2B
80	87	Jul 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
81	88	Jul 17	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-6	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
82	89	Jul 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
83	90	Jul 19	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
84	91	Jul 20	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
85	92	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	GS	39	8.2	1	2	1	4	1	3B
86	93	Jul 24 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
87	94	Jul 24 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
88	95	Jul 25	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
89	96	Jul 26	WSH		KCA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
90	97	Jul 27	WSH		KCA	W,6-5	GS	23	5.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
91	101 (3)	Jul 31	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	107 (5)	Aug 7	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
93	108	Aug 8	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
94	112 (3)	Aug 11 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	48	10.2	11	1	0	12	0	1B
95	113	Aug 13	WSH		BAL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
96	114	Aug 14	WSH		BAL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
97	115	Aug 16	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
98	116	Aug 17	WSH		BOS	W,16-2	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
99	117	Aug 18	WSH		BOS	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
100	118	Aug 20 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	10	1	1	12	3	1B
101	119	Aug 20 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
102	122 (2)	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
103	123	Aug 25 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	2	1	7	2	1B
104	124	Aug 25 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
105	125	Aug 27	WSH	@	KCA	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	8	2	0	10	1
106	128 (2)	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-5	GF	17	3.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	130 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
108	131	Sep 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
109	132	Sep 4	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	35	9.2	15	1	0	16	0	1B
110	137 (4)	Sep 11 (1)	WSH		DET	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
111	138	Sep 11 (2)	WSH		DET	L,2-12	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
112	139	Sep 12	WSH		DET	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
113	142 (2)	Sep 15	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
114	144 (1)	Sep 18	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
115	145	Sep 19	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	CG	62	13.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
116	146	Sep 20	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
117	147	Sep 21	WSH	@	BAL	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	2B
118	148	Sep 22	WSH	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
119	149	Sep 23	WSH		BOS	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
120	150	Sep 24	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
121	151	Sep 25	WSH		BOS	L,6-7	CG	52	11.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
122	152	Sep 27	WSH		BAL	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	4	1	8	2	2B
							127gm		1051.1	699	160	8	867	84