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	8-11 / in Starts: 7-8
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 42 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	33 (15-13-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 42 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	27 (14-8-4)

Most Driven In
D Dallessandro	1
C George	1
B Scheffing	1
Self	1
L Stringer	0
B Myers	0

Most Driven In By
B Sturgeon	1
D Dallessandro	1
Self	1
B Nicholson	1

1941 Batting Game Log

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1941 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	614	3 (2)	Apr 18	CHC	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.25	-0.003	3.25	-0.01%	0.20	P
2	615	9 (5)	Apr 26	CHC		STL	L,2-6	GS-5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.46	0.014	1.17	0.02%	0.12	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
3	616	14 (4)	May 3	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	9	2.70	-0.212	4.88	-0.23%	-1.17	P
4	617	33 (18)	May 25	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	9	.91	-0.067	1.19	-0.05%	-0.45	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
5	618	39 (5)	Jun 1 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	9	.87	-0.050	.51	-0.02%	-0.75	P
6	619	47 (7)	Jun 9	CHC	@	BSN	W,13-6	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.278	.200	.478	9	1.35	0.110	.93	0.05%	0.30	P
7	620	54 (6)	Jun 15 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,4-8	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.300	.235	.535	9	1.19	0.020	.96	0.01%	0.27	P
8	621	62 (7)	Jun 22 (2)	CHC		BSN	L,2-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.300	.235	.535	9						P
9	622	70 (7)	Jun 30	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.300	.235	.535	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	623	76 (5)	Jul 6 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-13	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.158	.273	.211	.483	9						P
11	624	84 (7)	Jul 16	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.280	.364	.644	9	.29	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.44	P
12	625	97 (12)	Jul 31	CHC		PHI	L,2-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.280	.364	.644	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
13	626	100 (2)	Aug 3	CHC		BRO	L,2-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.280	.364	.644	9						P
14	627	107 (6)	Aug 10	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.174	.321	.348	.669	9	1.54	-0.016	.00	0.00%	0.09	P
15	628	115 (7)	Aug 17 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.290	.308	.598	9	1.31	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.91	P
16	629	120 (4)	Aug 22	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.290	.308	.598	9						P
17	630	123 (2)	Aug 24 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1			0	0	0	.148	.281	.296	.578	9						P
18	631	127 (3)	Aug 27 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-4	1-GF	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.300	.586	9	2.33	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.69	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
19	632	133 (5)	Sep 2	CHC		CIN	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.263	.273	.536	9	1.20	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.05	P
							8-11		42	33	4	5	1	0	1	4	5	0	10	0	4		0	1	0	0	.152	.263	.273	.536		1.39	-0.325	1.19	-0.23%	-2.22

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