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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1905 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 15	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-0	GS	0	7.2	0	1	0	1	0
2	11 (8)	Apr 28	NYY		PHA	L,5-7	GS	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	12	May 1	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	GF	0	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	15 (2)	May 4	NYY		BOS	L,4-9	GS	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	18 (2)	May 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
6	20 (1)	May 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	23 (2)	May 15	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-10	CG	0	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
8	28 (4)	May 20	NYY	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
9	33 (4)	May 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	9.1	1	5	1	7	0
10	35 (1)	May 29	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	39 (3)	Jun 3	NYY		BOS	L,3-10	GS	0	5.0	0	3	1	4	0
12	42 (2)	Jun 9	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
13	46 (3)	Jun 16	NYY		CHW	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
14	49 (2)	Jun 20	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	0	10.0	0	4	0	4	0
15	54 (4)	Jun 29	NYY		PHA	W,13-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	58 (3)	Jul 3	NYY		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
17	62 (3)	Jul 7 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
18	72 (9)	Jul 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	73	Jul 18	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
20	76 (2)	Jul 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	11.2	2	1	0	3	0
21	80 (3)	Jul 25	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-4	GS	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	82 (1)	Jul 29 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,10-9	GS	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	83	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	88 (4)	Aug 5 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	91 (2)	Aug 11	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
26	95 (3)	Aug 15	NYY		DET	L,4-6	GS	0	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	97 (1)	Aug 18	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-6	GS	0	5.0	0	3	1	4	0
28	99 (1)	Aug 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	0	5	2	7	0
29	102 (2)	Aug 23 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,1-0	GF	0	0.2	1	0	0	1	0
30	103	Aug 24 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	5	1	7	0
31	107 (3)	Aug 28	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	0	6.1	0	5	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	111 (3)	Sep 2	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	112	Sep 4 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	15	0	3	18	0
34	116 (3)	Sep 7 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,6-11	GS	0	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	122 (5)	Sep 12 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-4	GS	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	123	Sep 13	NYY		WSH	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
37	126 (2)	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	132 (5)	Sep 21 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
39	136 (3)	Sep 25	NYY		SLB	W,13-10	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
40	141 (4)	Sep 28 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
41	147 (5)	Oct 3 (1)	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
42	151 (3)	Oct 7 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	0	6.1	0	2	0	2	0
							42gm		314.0	31	98	10	139	1