Al Orth

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: September 5, 1872 in Sedalia, MO us

Died: October 8, 1948 in Lynchburg, VA

Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA

School: DePauw University (Greencastle, IN)

Debut: August 15, 1895 (Age 22-344d, 1,882nd in major league history)

Last Game: September 20, 1909 (Age 37-015d)
vs. CLE 3.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1895 season

Full Name: Albert Lewis Orth

Nicknames: Smiling Al or The Curveless Wonder

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

51.3

204

189

ERA

3.37

440

394

3354.2

948

WHIP

1.259

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-33 / in Starts: 3-14
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games

RBI Opportunities

1908 Batting Game Log

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1908 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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	549	3 (2)	Apr 17	NYY		PHA	L,2-8	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9			P
2	550	10 (6)	Apr 25	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-9	GS-0	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.250	.500	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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
3	551	25 (14)	May 18	NYY		DET	L,6-11	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9			PH
4	552	28 (2)	May 23	NYY		CHW	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.375	.375	.375	.750	9			P
5	553	32 (3)	May 28	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
6	554	38 (5)	Jun 3	NYY		BOS	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9			P
7	555	42 (3)	Jun 8	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.263	.263	.263	.526	9			P
8	556	47 (4)	Jun 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.273	.273	.273	.545	9			P
9	557	50 (2)	Jun 16	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.261	.261	.261	.522	9			PH
10	558	52 (1)	Jun 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,6-12	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.261	.261	.261	.522	9			P
11	559	53	Jun 19	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-4	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.292	.292	.583	9			PH
12	560	56 (2)	Jun 23	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-9	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.269	.269	.269	.538	9			P
13	561	58 (1)	Jun 25 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.276	.276	.276	.552	9			P
14	562	60 (1)	Jun 26	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.276	.276	.276	.552	4			CF
15	563	61	Jun 27	NYY		BOS	W,7-6	0-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.276	.300	.276	.576	8			PH
16	564	62	Jun 29	NYY		BOS	L,1-4	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.273	.294	.273	.567	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
17	565	65 (2)	Jul 2 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.278	.297	.333	.631	9			P
18	566	70 (4)	Jul 6	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.282	.300	.333	.633	9			P
19	567	71	Jul 7 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-8	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.300	.317	.350	.667	9			PH
20	568	73 (1)	Jul 8	NYY		DET	L,3-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.293	.310	.341	.651	9			PH
21	569	74	Jul 9	NYY		DET	L,8-10	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.279	.295	.326	.621	9			P
22	570	76 (1)	Jul 11 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.295	.311	.341	.652	9			PH
23	571	82 (5)	Jul 17	NYY		SLB	W,5-3	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.295	.311	.341	.652	9			P
24	572	85 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,3-6	0-GF	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.298	.313	.362	.674	9			P
25	573	87 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,2-6	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.298	.327	.362	.688	9			PH
26	574	88	Jul 23 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,3-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.314	.347	.661	9			P
27	575	90 (1)	Jul 26	NYY	@	DET	L,2-6	0-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.288	.315	.346	.661	9			P
28	576	91	Jul 27	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.283	.309	.340	.649	9			PH
29	577	92	Jul 30	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG(14)	6	6	1	2	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.288	.311	.373	.684	9			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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
30	578	94 (1)	Aug 1	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1				0		.288	.311	.373	.684	7			PH
31	579	95	Aug 3	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.300	.323	.383	.706	9			PH
32	580	98 (2)	Aug 6	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.295	.317	.377	.695	7			PH
33	581	100 (1)	Aug 9	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.290	.313	.371	.683	9			PH
34	582	103 (2)	Aug 14	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.281	.303	.359	.662	9			P
35	583	104	Aug 15	NYY		CLE	L,4-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.277	.299	.354	.652	9			PH
36	584	105	Aug 17	NYY		CLE	L,1-5	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.277	.299	.354	.652	9			PH
37	585	106	Aug 18	NYY		DET	L,3-7	0-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.299	.319	.373	.692	9			P
38	586	108 (1)	Aug 20	NYY		DET	W,4-3	0-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.294	.314	.368	.682	8			PH
39	587	109	Aug 21	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.290	.310	.362	.672	9			PH
							6-33		73	69	4	20	1	2	0	3	2		7	0	2		0		0		.290	.310	.362	.672

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