Lou Knerr

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: August 21, 1921 in Denver, PA us

Died: March 27, 1980 in Reading, PA

Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Denver, PA

School: Muhlenberg College (Allentown, PA)

Debut: April 17, 1945 (Age 23-239d, 9,884th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 7, 1947 (Age 25-290d)
vs. CHW 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Wallace Luther Knerr

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.6

ERA

5.04

287.1

104

WHIP

1.667

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-20 / in Starts: 6-11
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 48 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	26 (14-6-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 48 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	31 (16-10-5)

Most Driven In
G Kell	2
E Busch	1
M Smith	1
B McGhee	1
B Wilkins	1
B Rosar	1
C Metro	0

Most Driven In By
I Hall	2
H Peck	1

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 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	1	1	Apr 17	PHA		WSH	L,8-14	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	2	7 (5)	Apr 26	PHA		NYY	W,7-5	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	3	9 (1)	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	L,4-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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	4	13 (3)	May 4	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.48	-0.012	1.24	-0.02%	-0.08	P
5	5	20 (6)	May 13 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
6	6	25 (4)	May 20 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
Jun		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
7	7	40 (14)	Jun 6 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.88	-0.067	.79	-0.04%	-0.69	P
8	8	47 (6)	Jun 15	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
9	9	49 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-7	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.30	-0.014	.21	-0.01%	-0.46	P
10	10	51 (1)	Jun 19 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-6	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.27	-0.013	.15	0.00%	-0.21	P
11	11	55 (3)	Jun 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.48	-0.098	.49	-0.02%	-0.82	P
12	12	59 (3)	Jun 28	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-11	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9						P
13	13	60	Jun 29	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	1						P
Jul		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
14	14	64 (3)	Jul 3	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.90	-0.070	.02	0.00%	-0.62	P
15	15	69 (4)	Jul 7 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.130	.130	.261	9	1.46	-0.014	.02	0.00%	-0.03	P
16	16	76 (6)	Jul 14	PHA		SLB	W,5-3	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.160	.320	9	1.72	0.106	.00	0.00%	0.74	P
17	17	86 (9)	Jul 26	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-13	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.185	.185	.370	9	.10	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.78	P
Aug		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
18	18	92 (5)	Aug 2 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.207	.207	.241	.448	9	1.41	0.204	.00	0.00%	1.20	P
19	19	95 (2)	Aug 4	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.233	.433	9	.35	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
20	20	100 (4)	Aug 10 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.188	.188	.219	.406	9						P
21	21	103 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-5	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.188	.219	.406	9						P
22	22	108 (4)	Aug 18	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.206	.382	9	1.03	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
23	23	115 (6)	Aug 22	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.167	.167	.194	.361	9						P
Sept		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
24	24	124 (8)	Sep 1	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.184	.342	9	.86	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
25	25	131 (6)	Sep 6 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.190	.357	9	1.89	0.061	.00	0.00%	0.82	P
26	26	139 (7)	Sep 10 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.159	.182	.341	9	.67	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.71	P
27	27	142 (2)	Sep 13	PHA		DET	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.159	.182	.341	9						P
28	28	146 (3)	Sep 16 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,7-5	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.191	.213	.404	9	1.59	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.42	P
							8-20		48	47	3	9	1	0	0	8	0	0	5	0	1		0	2	0	0	.191	.191	.213	.404		1.09	0.013	.14	-0.09%	0.09

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