Grover Alexander

Name Note: Also known as Pete Alexander

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: February 26, 1887 in Elba, NE us

Died: November 4, 1950 in St. Paul, NE

Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, NE

High School: St. Paul HS (St. Paul, NE)

Debut: April 15, 1911 (Age 24-048d, 3,460th in major league history)
vs. BSN 9.1 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, L

Last Game: May 28, 1930 (Age 43-091d)
vs. BSN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1938. (Voted by BBWAA on 212/262 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Grover Alexander's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Grover Cleveland Alexander

Nicknames: Old Pete

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

119.6

373

208

ERA

2.56

696

600

5190.0

2198

WHIP

1.121

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-7 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 6 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	2 (1-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 6 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	4 (2-1-0)

1930 Batting Game Log

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1930 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	695	3 (2)	Apr 20	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	1.08	0.013	2.71	0.02%	0.03	P
2	696	8 (4)	Apr 26 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,5-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						P
3	697	10 (1)	Apr 28	PHI		BSN	W,7-4	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	9	.78	0.029	1.21	0.03%	0.30	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	698	13 (2)	May 2	PHI	@	CHC	L,8-11	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	1.06	-0.029	1.92	-0.03%	-0.30	P
5	699	15 (1)	May 4	PHI	@	CHC	L,7-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						P
6	700	16	May 7	PHI	@	STL	L,11-16	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						P
7	701	20 (3)	May 11	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.77	-0.043	.82	-0.03%	-0.56	P
8	702	29 (8)	May 23	PHI		NYG	W,9-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
9	703	31 (1)	May 28	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
							2-7		6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333		.92	-0.030	1.70	-0.01%	-0.52

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