Lon Warneke

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: March 28, 1909 in Mount Ida, AR us

Died: June 23, 1976 in Hot Springs, AR

Buried: Owley Cemetery, Mount Ida, AR

Last Game: September 29, 1945 (Age 36-185d)
vs. PIT 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Lonnie Warneke

Nicknames: The Arkansas Hummingbird

Pronunciation: \WARN-a-key\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.8

192

121

ERA

3.18

445

343

2782.1

1140

WHIP

1.245

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1928	19		2 Teams	CSTL	D		6	14				35						176.0	204	140	104		77		51	11		3
1928	19	-5.4	Laurel	CSTL	D
1928	19	-5.4	Alexandria	CSTL	D
1929	20	-7.1	Alexandria	CSTL	D		16	10	.615	3.09	3.56	34						245.0	224	97	84		79							1.237	8.2		2.9
1930	21	-6.1	Reading	IL	AA	CHC	9	12	.429	6.03	6.66	34						185.0	236	137	124		68							1.643	11.5		3.3
1930	21	-8.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		33.75	33.75	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	2	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	11	5.250	13.5	0.0	33.8	0.0	0.00
1931	22	-8.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	4	.333	3.22	4.62	20	7	7	3	0	0	64.1	67	33	23	1	37	2	27	3	1	0	299	1.617	9.4	0.1	5.2	3.8	0.73
1932	23	-6.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	22	6	.786	2.37	2.73	35	32	2	25	4	0	277.0	247	84	73	12	64	4	106	2	0	5	1117	1.123	8.0	0.4	2.1	3.4	1.66
1933	24	-5.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	18	13	.581	2.00	2.60	36	34	1	26	4	1	287.1	262	83	64	8	75	3	133	3	0	6	1175	1.173	8.2	0.3	2.3	4.2	1.77
1934	25	-4.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	22	10	.688	3.21	3.58	43	35	7	23	3	3	291.1	273	116	104	16	66	5	143	2	0	4	1198	1.164	8.4	0.5	2.0	4.4	2.17
1935	26	-2.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	20	13	.606	3.06	3.51	42	30	11	20	1	4	261.2	257	102	89	19	50	7	120	3	0	10	1066	1.173	8.8	0.7	1.7	4.1	2.40
1936	27	-1.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	16	13	.552	3.45	4.04	40	29	7	13	4	1	240.1	246	108	92	10	76	11	113	4	0	5	1024	1.340	9.2	0.4	2.8	4.2	1.49
1937	28	-1.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	18	11	.621	4.53	5.24	36	33	1	18	2	0	238.2	280	139	120	32	69	8	87	0	0	6	1051	1.462	10.6	1.2	2.6	3.3	1.26
1938	29	-0.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	8	.619	3.97	4.66	31	26	3	12	4	0	197.0	199	102	87	14	64	5	89	2	0	6	855	1.335	9.1	0.6	2.9	4.1	1.39
1939	30	0.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	7	.650	3.78	4.06	34	21	7	6	2	2	162.0	160	73	68	14	49	5	59	2	0	2	675	1.290	8.9	0.8	2.7	3.3	1.20
1940	31	1.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	16	10	.615	3.14	4.00	33	31	2	17	1	0	232.0	235	103	81	17	47	5	85	3	0	3	969	1.216	9.1	0.7	1.8	3.3	1.81
1941	32	3.0	STL	NL	Maj	STL	17	9	.654	3.15	3.66	37	30	5	12	4	0	246.0	227	100	86	19	82	14	83	3	0	0	1014	1.256	8.3	0.7	3.0	3.0	1.01
1942	33		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-STL	11	11	.500	2.73	3.33	27	24	3	13	1	2	181.0	173	67	55	10	36	5	59	0	0	0	739	1.155	8.6	0.5	1.8	2.9	1.64
1942	33	4.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	6	4	.600	3.29	3.73	12	12	0	5	0	0	82.0	76	34	30	8	15	2	31	0	0	0	336	1.110	8.3	0.9	1.6	3.4	2.07
1942	33	4.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	7	.417	2.27	3.00	15	12	3	8	1	2	99.0	97	33	25	2	21	3	28	0	0	0	403	1.192	8.8	0.2	1.9	2.5	1.33
1943	34	4.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	5	.444	3.16	4.08	21	10	5	4	0	0	88.1	82	40	31	3	18	3	30	0	0	0	354	1.132	8.4	0.3	1.8	3.1	1.67

1945	36	5.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	1	.000	3.86	5.79	9	1	5	0	0	1	14.0	16	9	6	0	1	0	6	0	0	2	61	1.214	10.3	0.0	0.6	3.9	6.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		192	121	.613	3.18	3.77	445	343	66	192	30	14	2782.1	2726	1164	984	175	739	77	1140	27	1	50	11608	1.245	8.8	0.6	2.4	3.7	1.54
Minors (3 seasons)					Minors		25	22				68						430.0	460	234	208		147
All Levels (17 Seasons)							217	143				513	343	66	192	30	14	3212.1	3186	1398	1192	175	886	77	1140	27	1	50	11608

AA (1 season)					Minors		9	12	.429	6.03	6.66	34						185.0	236	137	124		68							1.643	11.5		3.3
D (2 seasons)					Minors		16	10				34						245.0	224	97	84		79