Charlie Root

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: March 17, 1899 in Middletown, OH us

Died: November 5, 1970 in Hollister, CA

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 18, 1923 (Age 24-032d, 5,696th in major league history)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 2, 1941 (Age 42-169d)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Charles Henry Root

Nicknames: Chinski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.6

201

160

ERA

3.59

632

341

3197.1

1459

WHIP

1.295

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-27 / in Starts: 2-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 17 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	9 (4-4-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 17 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (5-3-2)

Most Driven In
P Cavarretta	1

Most Driven In By
K O'Dea	1

1936 Batting Game Log

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1936 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	423	10 (9)	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	3-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.13	0.048	3.33	0.09%	0.38	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
2	424	15 (4)	May 2	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	2.29	-0.060	7.55	-0.12%	-0.25	P
3	425	16	May 3	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
4	426	19 (2)	May 7	CHC		BSN	W,9-8	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.79	0.003	2.80	0.01%	-0.24	P
5	427	21 (1)	May 9	CHC		STL	L,2-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
6	428	23 (1)	May 12	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
7	429	25 (1)	May 15	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-11	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
8	430	29 (3)	May 20	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
9	431	32 (2)	May 24	CHC	@	STL	L,1-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
10	432	38 (5)	May 30 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,5-7	7-9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	2.65	0.104	6.34	0.15%	0.62	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
11	433	41 (2)	Jun 3	CHC		NYG	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	7						P
12	434	55 (13)	Jun 20	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
13	435	59 (3)	Jun 23	CHC	@	BSN	W,8-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	1.53	0.153	6.77	0.41%	1.17	P
14	436	63 (3)	Jun 27	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	7						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
15	437	70 (6)	Jul 5	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	3-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.375	.819	9	.63	0.027	4.01	0.10%	0.27	P
16	438	71	Jul 9 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	9-GF(13)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9	2.20	-0.160	11.82	-0.52%	-0.63	P
17	439	74 (2)	Jul 11	CHC		BRO	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9						P
18	440	81 (6)	Jul 17	CHC		BSN	L,1-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9						P
19	441	87 (5)	Jul 23	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	9						P
20	442	92 (4)	Jul 29	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	443	100 (7)	Aug 6	CHC		STL	L,2-3	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9	3.16	-0.180	32.16	-1.10%	-0.82	P
22	444	105 (4)	Aug 10	CHC	@	STL	L,3-7	3-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9						P
23	445	109 (3)	Aug 15	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-5	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9						P
24	446	110	Aug 16 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9						P
25	447	114 (3)	Aug 19	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	9						P
26	448	124 (9)	Aug 29	CHC		BSN	L,4-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9	1.69	0.008	9.83	0.03%	0.14	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
27	449	128 (3)	Sep 1	CHC		NYG	L,4-7	5-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.400	.308	.708	9	.28	0.010	1.98	0.04%	0.13	P
28	450	133 (4)	Sep 6	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.308	.708	7						P
29	451	134	Sep 7 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.308	.708	9						P
30	452	135	Sep 7 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.308	.708	9						P
31	453	139 (3)	Sep 11	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.308	.708	9						P
32	454	142 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-7	1-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.69	-0.018	.98	-0.02%	-0.25	P
33	455	151 (8)	Sep 23	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	5-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.412	.333	.745	9	.17	0.007	.01	0.00%	0.23	P
							6-27		17	15	1	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	0	0		0	1	0	0	.333	.412	.333	.745		1.42	-0.058	7.15	-0.93%	0.75

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