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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Team Record in Appearances: 29-17 / in Starts: 24-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 2

1914 Pitching Game Log

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1914 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	142	1	Apr 14	PHI		NYG	W,10-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	1	0	3	3	0	0	0.00	2.77	36	73	1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.09	0.35%
2	143	5	Apr 22	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	W(2-0)	7	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	1	2	0.50	3.38	35	76	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	3.77	0.70%
3	144	9	Apr 29	PHI	@	BRO	W,6-2	CG	W(3-0)	6	9.0	10	2	2	0	7	0	0	1.00	2.55	36	66	0	1	0	34	1	1	0	0	1	1	3.99	0.41%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	145	12	May 4	PHI	@	BSN	L,7-10	GS-	L(3-1)	4	7.0	14	9	6	2	6	1	0	2.38	2.73	37	23				35					0
5	146	15	May 11	PHI		BRO	W,2-1	CG	W(4-1)	6	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	2.09	2.93	32	72	1	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.14	1.09%
6	147	17	May 14	PHI	@	STL	W,5-3		W(5-1)	2	5.2	5	0	0	2	4	0	0	1.85	2.83	26					21					0
7	148	19	May 16	PHI	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	L(5-2)	1	8.0	4	1	0	0	4	0	0	1.59	2.63	27	76				27	0	0			0
8	149	22	May 19	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG(8)	L(5-3)	2	8.0	11	6	5	2	3	0	0	2.09	2.61	38	39	4	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	2	1	3.12	-0.49%
9	150	24	May 21	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-6	6-GF(8)		1	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.14	2.57	10		0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.34	-0.03%
10	151	28	May 26	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-10	GS-	L(5-4)	4	6.0	12	9	6	3	0	0	0	2.70	2.68	30	15				27					0
11	152	32	May 30(1)	PHI		BSN	W,8-7		W(6-4)	3	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.63	2.66	8					6					0
12	153	33	May 30(2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(6-5)	-1	10.0	9	3	2	1	7	0	0	2.53	2.51	38	70	3	2	0	36	3	0	0	0	0	2	2.03	-0.09%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
13	154	37	Jun 3	PHI		NYG	W,10-3	CG	W(7-5)	3	9.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.58	2.53	36	61	1	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.20%
14	155	40	Jun 8	PHI		PIT	L,5-7	CG	L(7-6)	4	9.0	12	7	6	3	8	0	0	2.87	2.46	41	42	1	1	0	37	3	0	0	1	0	1	2.12	-0.61%
15	156	43	Jun 11	PHI		CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(8-6)	2	9.0	9	2	2	0	7	0	2	2.80	2.38	34	68	1	3	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.97	0.06%
16	157	45	Jun 13	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	7-GF(15)	W(9-6)	1	8.2	5	1	0	3	8	0	1	2.60	2.35	34		2	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.18	1.22%
17	158	47	Jun 17	PHI		STL	W,5-4	GS-9		3	9.0	9	4	4	1	5	1	0	2.70	2.41	35	57	0	1	2	33	5	0	0	0	0	1	2.15	-0.50%
18	159	50	Jun 20	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	GS-1		2	1.0	2	4	3	1	0	2	0	2.89	2.63	7	34	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	-0.41%
19	160	53	Jun 24(2)	PHI		BRO	W,6-1	CG	W(10-6)	3	9.0	6	1	0	3	10	0	0	2.70	2.54	37	80	2	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.68	0.31%
20	161	57	Jun 27(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-10	GS-5	L(10-7)	2	5.0	7	8	3	3	3	1	1	2.79	2.66	27	31	2	1	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.31	-0.41%
21	162	58	Jun 30(1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-4		S(1)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.77	2.62	4					4					0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	163	61	Jul 1(2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-0	SHO	W(11-7)	0	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.61	2.58	34	80				33	0	1			0
23	164	72	Jul 14(1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	W(12-7)	12	9.0	9	3	3	3	4	0	0	2.63	2.58	35	58				32	2	0			0
24	165	75	Jul 16	PHI	@	STL	W,6-3		W(13-7)	1	4.0	5	3	3	1	1	0	0	2.73	2.58	22					20					0
25	166	77	Jul 18	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	L(13-8)	1	8.2	14	6	4	2	4	0	1	2.80	2.58	40	38				36	3	1			0
26	167	81	Jul 22	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	L(13-9)	3	7.0	3	4	1	1	4	0	0	2.74	2.55	27	64	0	1	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	3	.62	-0.12%
27	168	84	Jul 25	PHI		STL	W,3-0	SHO	W(14-9)	2	9.0	10	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.62	2.52	38	70	0	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.04%
28	169	88	Jul 30(1)	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG(12)	W(15-9)	4	12.0	7	3	1	3	8	0	0	2.51	2.48	48	85	0	2	0	43	1	0	0	0	0	3	.23	0.04%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
29	170	92	Aug 3	PHI		CHC	W,5-0	SHO	W(16-9)	3	9.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.40	2.47	32	76	0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.08%
30	171	96	Aug 7	PHI		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(17-9)	3	9.0	5	0	0	0	7	0	0	2.30	2.41	31	84	0	2	1	30	2	0	0	0	0	2	.56	0.18%
31	172	99	Aug 11	PHI		PIT	W,5-4	CG	W(18-9)	3	9.0	10	4	4	3	9	0	0	2.37	2.37	38	57	0	1	0	33	2	0	0	0	1	0	.44	0.01%
32	173	102	Aug 15(1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG(8)	L(18-10)	3	8.0	14	8	5	2	4	0	0	2.48	2.37	41	30	2	0	1	37	3	2	0	0	0	2	.37	-0.19%
33	174	105	Aug 18	PHI	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	L(18-11)	2	8.0	8	6	5	1	3	1	0	2.58	2.41	34	46				33	0	2			0
34	175	110	Aug 25	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-2	GS-7	L(18-12)	6	7.0	5	2	2	0	5	0	0	2.58	2.37	26	64	0	1	0	26	1	2	0	0	0	1	.25	0.00%
35	176	113	Aug 30(1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	W(19-12)	4	9.0	8	2	2	5	6	0	1	2.56	2.40	38	64				31	1	0			0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
36	177	117	Sep 3	PHI		BSN	W,7-4	CG	W(20-12)	3	9.0	13	4	2	3	2	0	0	2.54	2.41	43	48	1	0	0	40	2	0	0	0	0	1	.03	0.01%
37	178	118	Sep 4	PHI		BSN	L,5-6	12-GF(12)	L(20-13)	0	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.57	2.42	5		0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.16	-0.01%
38	179	120	Sep 7(1)	PHI		BRO	W,7-4	CG	W(21-13)	2	9.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	0	2.61	2.43	37	55	2	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	1	.01	0.00%
39	180	123	Sep 9(1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,10-3	CG	W(22-13)	1	9.0	7	3	1	1	8	0	0	2.56	2.38	38	72	0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	3	.00	0.00%
40	181	128	Sep 12(1)	PHI		NYG	W,1-0	SHO	W(23-13)	2	9.0	4	0	0	1	8	0	0	2.48	2.34	32	86	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
41	182	132	Sep 15	PHI		NYG	W,4-3	CG	W(24-13)	2	9.0	9	3	3	5	3	0	0	2.50	2.37	39	55	1	1	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
42	183	137	Sep 19(1)	PHI		STL	W,7-0	SHO	W(25-13)	3	9.0	2	0	0	0	11	0	0	2.43	2.31	28	94	0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
43	184	141	Sep 23	PHI		CHC	W,9-4	CG	W(26-13)	3	9.0	8	4	4	2	5	0	0	2.47	2.30	36	58	2	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
44	185	146	Sep 26(2)	PHI		CIN	W,7-4	CG	W(27-13)	2	9.0	7	4	3	2	8	0	0	2.49	2.27	38	65	0	0	1	36	1	0	0	0	0	3	.00	0.00%
45	186	148	Sep 30	PHI		BRO	L,1-2	CG	L(27-14)	3	9.0	6	2	0	1	5	0	2	2.42	2.27	36	75	0	1	1	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
46	187	150	Oct 3(1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(27-15)	2	8.0	9	3	1	1	6	0	0	2.39	2.25	35	61	1	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							29-17		W-L:27-15,Sv:1	2.6	353.2	327	133	94	76	214	8	10	2.39	2.25	1459	61	27	23	6	1340	49	13	0	3	4	32	1.19	1.84%

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