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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Team Record in Appearances: 8-19 / in Starts: 6-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 5

1945 Pitching Game Log

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1945 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	1	Apr 17	PHA		WSH	L,8-14	5-5		99	1.0	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.70	7	2	1	0	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.31	-0.073	.81	-0.12%	-3.57	5t --- 0 out d4	5t 3 out d8
2	2	7	Apr 26	PHA		NYY	W,7-5	4-4		8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.95	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.010	1.25	0.02%	0.45	4t 1-3 2 out d5	4t 3 out d5
3	3	9	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	L,4-8	6-6		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.20	2	1	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.033	1.67	0.06%	0.46	6t 1-- 1 out d2	6t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	4	13	May 4	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	3-6	L(0-1)	5	4.0	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.00	4.20	18	7	5	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.136	3.00	-0.21%	-0.51	3b --3 0 out a2	6b 3 out d1
5	5	20	May 13(1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	W(1-1)	8	9.0	7	1	1	5	4	1	0	1.80	4.63	39						68						33	1	0			0
6	6	25	May 20(2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS-	L(1-2)	6	4.1	6	4	4	2	2	0	0	3.26	4.30	22						35						18					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	7	40	Jun 6(1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-5	GS-6	L(1-3)	16	6.0	5	4	2	5	1	0	1	3.20	4.56	28	11	5	1	0	5	46			1	2	0	21	2	0	1	0	0	1	.66	-0.221	.60	-0.12%	-1.34	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
8	8	47	Jun 15	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	GS-2		8	2.0	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	2.96	4.46	12	4	2	0	0	4	40			0	0	0	11	1	1	1	1	0	1	1.36	-0.235	.64	-0.07%	-2.15	1t start tie	2t 3 out d3
9	9	49	Jun 17(1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-7	5-GF		1	4.1	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.84	4.41	17	5	7	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	15	1	1	0	1	0	0	.08	0.005	.06	0.00%	1.10	5t 12- 2 out d5	9t end d 6
10	10	51	Jun 19(1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG(8)	L(1-4)	1	8.0	6	6	1	8	0	0	0	2.50	4.67	38	16	9	0	0	5	48			0	0	0	28	1	0	1	2	0	2	.58	-0.249	.33	-0.09%	-2.83	1b start tie	8b 3 out d6
11	11	55	Jun 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS-4		3	4.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	0	2.89	4.51	19	3	7	0	2	7	36			0	0	0	18	0	1	0	1	0	0	.99	-0.192	.33	-0.04%	-1.19	1b start tie	4b 3 out d1
12	12	59	Jun 28	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-11	GS-	L(1-5)	4	4.0	11	8	7	3	1	1	0	3.97	4.78	25						8						20					0
13	13	60	Jun 29	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4			0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.88	4.73	4												3					0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	14	64	Jul 3	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	L(1-6)	3	8.1	7	2	2	7	3	0	0	3.63	4.70	38	14	9	3	1	5	57			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	-0.107	.05	0.00%	1.01	1b start tie	9b 1-3 1 out d1
15	15	69	Jul 7(1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(1-7)	3	8.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.32	4.39	31	11	6	0	2	6	69			2	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.77	0.189	.01	0.00%	2.38	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
16	16	76	Jul 14	PHA		SLB	W,5-3	GS-5	W(2-7)	6	5.0	8	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.47	4.46	24	4	7	0	0	8	40			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.87	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
17	17	86	Jul 26	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-13	5-GF(8)		11	3.2	8	6	6	3	0	1	0	4.03	4.67	22	6	5	0	1	8		2	1	0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-4.78	5b 12- 1 out d6	8b end d 9
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	18	92	Aug 2(1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	L(2-8)	6	8.1	6	2	2	4	4	0	0	3.84	4.52	36	13	9	1	0	6	63			0	1	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	2	1.44	-0.054	.00	0.00%	1.14	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out d1
19	19	100	Aug 10(1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	GS-	L(2-9)	7	7.0	5	2	2	3	2	1	0	3.74	4.58	28						58						25					0
20	20	103	Aug 12(2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-5	5-5		1	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.81	4.60	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-0.97	5b --- 0 out d1	5b 12- 2 out d2
21	21	108	Aug 18	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS-4	L(2-10)	5	4.0	8	7	7	4	2	0	0	4.32	4.60	24	8	2	0	0	8	16			0	0	0	20	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.440	.00	0.00%	-5.35	1b start tie	4b 3 out d5
22	22	115	Aug 22	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4			3	7.0	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	4.11	4.66	27												25					0
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	23	124	Sep 1	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	GS-6	L(2-11)	9	6.0	6	4	4	4	3	0	0	4.22	4.60	29	8	8	2	0	6	43			2	0	0	25	1	2	0	0	0	1	1.05	-0.137	.00	0.00%	-1.44	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
24	24	131	Sep 6(1)	PHA		CHW	W,6-5	GS-8		4	8.0	8	5	4	3	5	0	0	4.24	4.46	31	9	6	1	2	8	50			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.02	-0.300	.00	0.00%	-1.59	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
25	25	139	Sep 10(2)	PHA		SLB	W,5-3	GS-7	W(3-11)	3	7.0	6	2	2	3	3	0	0	4.14	4.38	28	9	7	0	2	6	57			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	0	.91	0.213	.00	0.00%	0.99	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
26	26	142	Sep 13	PHA		DET	W,3-2	9-GF	W(4-11)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.11	4.37	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.57	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
27	27	146	Sep 16(2)	PHA		CLE	W,7-5	GS-8	W(5-11)	2	7.1	8	5	4	6	2	0	0	4.15	4.38	36	7	13	4	0	8	40			0	0	0	30	3	0	0	1	0	1	.79	-0.241	.00	0.00%	-2.91	1t start tie	8t -23 1 out a2
							8-19		W-L:5-11	4.1	130.0	142	77	60	74	42	6	1	4.15	4.38	594	1.30		5%	4%	104	46	8	25%	6	4	0	501	18	8	3	14	0	9	.97	-2.050	.25	-0.56%	-21.55

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