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	6-17 / in Starts: 4-3
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games

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1909 Batting Game Log

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1909 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	588	86 (85)	Jul 24 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8			PH
2	589	88 (1)	Jul 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8			PH
3	590	90 (1)	Jul 28	NYY		BOS	L,2-8	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9			PH
4	591	94 (3)	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		DET	L,4-7	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	8			PH
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
5	592	96 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-7	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.250	.500	3			PH
6	593	100 (3)	Aug 7	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	5			2B
7	594	101	Aug 9	NYY		CLE	W,3-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		2	0	0				0		.400	.500	.400	.900	5			2B
8	595	102	Aug 10	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.308	.438	.308	.745	5			2B
9	596	103	Aug 11	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.350	.235	.585	5			2B
10	597	104	Aug 12	NYY		CHW	L,0-2	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.200	.304	.200	.504	5			2B
11	598	105	Aug 13	NYY		CHW	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				1		.217	.333	.217	.551	5			2B
12	599	106	Aug 14	NYY		CHW	L,3-7	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.208	.321	.208	.530	9			PH
13	600	111 (4)	Aug 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	0-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.208	.321	.208	.530	8			1B
14	601	116 (4)	Aug 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-1	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0		0	0	0				0		.240	.345	.320	.665	8			PH
15	602	118 (1)	Aug 28	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.269	.367	.346	.713	9			PH
16	603	119	Aug 29	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.296	.387	.370	.757	9			PH
17	604	121 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.286	.375	.357	.732	9			PH
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	acLI	cWPA	Pos
18	605	125 (3)	Sep 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,9-10	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.276	.364	.345	.708	8			PH
19	606	126	Sep 6 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.300	.382	.367	.749	7			PH
20	607	128 (1)	Sep 8	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-8	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.300	.400	.367	.767	9			PH
21	608	132 (3)	Sep 13	NYY		PHA	L,2-10	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.290	.389	.355	.744	9			PH
22	609	133	Sep 14 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,4-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.281	.378	.344	.722	8			PH
23	610	139 (5)	Sep 20	NYY		CLE	W,9-4	GS-0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.265	.359	.324	.683	9			P
							6-17		40	34	3	9	0	1	0	4	5		9	0	1		0		1		.265	.359	.324	.683

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