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: 13-8 / in Starts: 13-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1924 Pitching Game Log

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1924 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	512	2	Apr 16	CHC	@	STL	W,13-4	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	8.0	11	4	4	3	1	1	0	4.50	5.24	36	42	0	0	0	33	3	1	0	2	0	0	1.73	0.00%
2	513	7	Apr 21	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG(10)	L(1-1)	4	9.1	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.12	3.78	34	63	0	0	0	33	1	1	0	3	1	0	5.42	-0.04%
3	514	14	Apr 29	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG(11)	W(2-1)	7	11.0	8	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.22	3.24	39	79	0	0	0	39	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.05	1.14%
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	515	19	May 4	CHC		STL	W,4-1	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	3	1	1	0	3	1	0	1.93	3.30	29	80	0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.07	0.64%
5	516	23	May 10	CHC		BRO	W,7-5	CG	W(4-1)	5	9.0	11	5	5	1	0	0	0	2.53	3.26	39	44	0	0	0	37	2	1	0	0	1	0	3.23	0.13%
6	517	28	May 15	CHC		NYG	W,6-4	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	10	4	2	1	3	0	0	2.44	3.12	37	57	0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	1	0	4.07	0.48%
7	518	33	May 21	CHC		PHI	W,8-6	CG	W(6-1)	5	9.0	11	6	5	1	4	1	0	2.80	3.19	41	46	0	0	0	40	1	0	0	1	0	3	2.87	0.19%
8	519	37	May 27	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	GS-7		5	7.0	6	4	2	0	4	0	0	2.78	3.04	28	57	0	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	1	2	2.29	-0.36%
9	520	42	May 31	CHC		CIN	W,6-3	CG	W(7-1)	3	9.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	0	2.80	3.11	34	61	0	1	0	34	0	1	0	1	0	1	2.14	0.56%
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
10	521	45	Jun 7	CHC	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	W(8-1)	6	9.0	6	1	1	1	3	0	0	2.62	3.04	32	73	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	5.59	1.41%
11	522	49	Jun 11	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	W(9-1)	3	9.0	7	2	1	0	2	0	0	2.47	2.97	35	69	2	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.74	0.50%
12	523	52	Jun 16	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-8	GS-2	L(9-2)	4	1.0	5	4	4	1	1	0	1	2.81	3.01	9	27	1	1	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.74	-0.73%
13	524	56	Jun 21(1)	CHC		STL	W,4-3	GS-7		4	7.0	9	3	3	2	1	2	0	2.88	3.28	31	46	1	0	0	29	2	1	1	1	0	1	4.51	-0.11%
14	525	58	Jun 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG(14)	L(9-3)	3	13.1	12	8	8	5	2	0	0	3.16	3.31	54	49	1	0	0	49	3	1	0	1	0	0	5.79	-1.29%
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
15	526	120	Aug 26	CHC		NYG	L,9-11	1-9	L(9-4)	61	8.0	16	9	5	2	1	0	0	3.31	3.30	44		1	0	1	41	2	0	0	0	0	2	.93	-0.49%
Sept				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
16	527	127	Sep 1(1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-1		5	1.0	4	4	1	0	1	0	0	3.36	3.29	8	36	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	1	1	.47	-0.07%
17	528	131	Sep 5	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS-7	L(9-5)	3	7.0	8	3	3	1	0	0	0	3.38	3.28	29	48	0	0	1	26	3	0	0	1	0	1	.01	0.00%
18	529	135	Sep 9	CHC		CIN	W,4-3	CG	W(10-5)	3	9.0	7	3	2	2	0	1	0	3.30	3.38	36	61	0	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
19	530	138	Sep 13(1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-8	GS-9	W(11-5)	3	8.2	12	8	2	2	1	2	0	3.23	3.54	41	39	0	0	0	39	4	0	0	1	0	2	.00	0.00%
20	531	145	Sep 20	CHC	@	NYG	W,7-3	CG(12)	W(12-5)	6	12.0	15	3	2	1	2	0	0	3.10	3.47	52	63	1	0	0	51	1	0	0	1	0	2	.00	0.00%
21	532	149	Sep 24	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	GS-4		3	4.0	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	3.08	3.49	20	40	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	1	1	.00	0.00%
							13-8		W-L:12-5	4.2	169.1	183	82	58	25	34	9	1	3.08	3.49	708	54	7	3	2	672	32	10	1	17	6	18	2.62	1.97%

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