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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Team Record in Appearances: 21-21 / in Starts: 17-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 5

1926 Pitching Game Log

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1926 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	28	2	Apr 14	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	13	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.00	2.70	37	55	0	0	0	36	2	0	0	3	0	0	1.46	0.31%
2	29	6	Apr 19	CHC	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-7		4	7.0	6	3	3	0	5	1	1	2.81	3.22	28	58	0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	0.05%
3	30	10	Apr 23	CHC		CIN	W,18-1	CG	W(2-0)	3	9.0	8	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.16	3.07	34	69	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.59	0.37%
4	31	12	Apr 26	CHC		PIT	L,6-8	9-GF		2	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.42	3.03	5		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.46	-0.13%
5	32	15	Apr 29	CHC		STL	W,6-5	CG	W(3-0)	2	9.0	10	5	3	1	8	1	0	2.57	3.03	38	58	1	1	0	36	4	0	0	0	0	1	3.22	-0.06%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	33	19	May 6	CHC		NYG	L,1-2	GS-8	L(3-1)	6	8.0	6	1	1	2	5	1	0	2.30	3.24	30	69	0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.31	0.61%
7	34	25	May 12	CHC		BRO	L,0-2	CG	L(3-2)	5	9.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	0	2.25	3.03	33	72	0	1	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.21	0.37%
8	35	30	May 20	CHC		BSN	W,8-4	CG	W(4-2)	7	9.0	5	4	3	2	1	0	0	2.36	3.09	35	62	0	0	0	32	2	2	0	0	1	1	3.96	0.27%
9	36	35	May 25	CHC		PIT	L,2-5	CG	L(4-3)	4	9.0	8	5	1	2	2	1	0	2.19	3.30	36	59	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	1	0	4.04	-0.77%
10	37	38	May 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-9	6-GF(8)	L(4-4)	3	2.2	8	5	5	0	2	1	0	2.72	3.41	15		0	1	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.64	-0.49%
11	38	40	May 31(1)	CHC		STL	L,3-5	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.69	3.35	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.04%
12	39	41	May 31(2)	CHC		STL	W,8-7	7-8	W(5-4)	-1	2.0	3	2	1	2	2	0	0	2.74	3.37	12		0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	4.72	-0.45%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
13	40	44	Jun 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	L(5-5)	2	8.1	9	3	3	4	1	0	0	2.79	3.46	36	50	1	0	0	32	3	1	1	1	0	0	5.54	0.01%
14	41	47	Jun 8	CHC	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	W(6-5)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	3	1	0	2.61	3.52	34	73	0	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	0	1	3.96	1.16%
15	42	51	Jun 12	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-5	GS-6	L(6-6)	3	6.0	9	5	4	3	0	0	0	2.82	3.58	29	33	0	0	0	24	1	1	0	0	2	0	2.53	-0.36%
16	43	56	Jun 17	CHC	@	BRO	L,9-10	GS-8		4	7.0	13	9	5	1	3	1	0	3.06	3.64	36	25	2	1	0	33	0	0	0	2	1	5	3.41	-1.63%
17	44	60	Jun 20(2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	6-GF	S(1)	2	3.2	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.04	3.64	15		0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	5.88	0.51%
18	45	63	Jun 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG(10)	W(7-6)	2	10.0	10	3	3	2	3	0	1	3.01	3.61	40	61	0	0	0	35	0	2	0	3	2	0	2.91	0.14%
19	46	64	Jun 26	CHC	@	STL	L,7-8	7-7	HL(7-7)	2	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.15	3.61	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.05	-0.30%
20	47	67	Jun 28	CHC	@	STL	W,11-3	CG	W(8-7)	1	9.0	6	3	3	3	9	0	1	3.14	3.53	37	69	0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	1	.61	0.24%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
21	48	70	Jul 1	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	10-GF(11)	W(9-7)	2	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.11	3.52	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.26	0.39%
22	49	74	Jul 4	CHC		PIT	W,2-0	SHO	W(10-7)	2	9.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.91	3.48	32	76	0	0	0	31	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.44	0.96%
23	50	79	Jul 9	CHC		BRO	W,7-3	CG	W(11-7)	4	9.0	11	3	2	3	5	0	0	2.85	3.45	41	57	0	0	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.91	0.19%
24	51	85	Jul 14	CHC		BSN	L,4-6	GS-1	L(11-8)	4	0.1	4	4	4	1	0	0	1	3.09	3.49	7	26	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.66	-0.54%
25	52	88	Jul 18	CHC		NYG	W,2-1	CG	W(12-8)	3	9.0	7	1	1	1	8	0	0	2.97	3.38	33	76	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	1	0	4.02	0.94%
26	53	92	Jul 23	CHC		PHI	W,5-3	CG	W(13-8)	4	9.0	10	3	3	0	4	0	1	2.97	3.33	37	59	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.92	0.61%
27	54	96	Jul 27	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	L(13-9)	3	8.2	7	1	1	3	2	0	0	2.87	3.34	33	65	0	1	0	29	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.88	0.29%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
28	55	100	Aug 1	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(13-10)	4	8.0	5	2	1	0	4	0	0	2.80	3.29	28	70	0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.27	0.13%
29	56	102	Aug 3(1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-5	8-GF(8)	L(13-11)	1	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	2.88	3.30	6		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.16	-0.36%
30	57	105	Aug 5	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-1	GS-7	W(14-11)	1	7.0	7	1	1	3	1	0	0	2.82	3.33	28	57	0	1	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.98	0.25%
31	58	109	Aug 10	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-2	GS-7	L(14-12)	4	7.0	7	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.81	3.37	27	57	0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.20	0.13%
32	59	112	Aug 15	CHC	@	STL	L,2-7	GS-4	L(14-13)	4	3.0	7	6	6	0	3	2	0	3.04	3.46	16	24	0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	-0.47%
33	60	115	Aug 18	CHC		NYG	L,1-2	CG(10)	L(14-14)	2	10.0	6	2	0	3	7	0	0	2.90	3.42	38	80	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.19	0.23%
34	61	118	Aug 21	CHC		BRO	L,6-8	6-8		2	3.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.86	3.39	11		0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.14%
35	62	120	Aug 24(1)	CHC		PHI	W,9-4	CG	W(15-14)	2	9.0	6	4	2	2	7	0	0	2.82	3.34	36	68	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	.34	0.00%
36	63	126	Aug 29	CHC		CIN	W,5-1	CG	W(16-14)	4	9.0	10	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.75	3.31	36	65	1	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.37%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
37	64	129	Sep 2(1)	CHC		STL	L,0-2	GS-8	L(16-15)	3	8.0	7	2	2	2	5	0	0	2.73	3.28	31	63	0	1	0	29	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.12%
38	65	135	Sep 6(1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(17-15)	3	9.0	4	0	0	3	2	0	1	2.64	3.31	35	78	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	0.27%
39	66	141	Sep 11	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-6	GS-6	W(18-15)	4	6.0	9	3	2	4	1	0	0	2.64	3.34	30	41	0	0	0	25	1	0	2	1	0	1	.37	-0.03%
40	67	146	Sep 16	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(18-16)	4	8.0	6	4	4	2	3	0	0	2.70	3.33	31	55	0	0	0	25	0	1	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
41	68	151	Sep 21	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-5	GS-7	L(18-17)	4	7.0	11	5	4	0	1	0	0	2.76	3.31	32	38	0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	2	2	.00	0.00%
42	69	153	Sep 25	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-1	7-GF(7)	S(2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.75	3.32	4		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							21-21		W-L:18-17,Sv:2,Hld:1	3.0	271.1	266	104	83	62	127	10	6	2.75	3.32	1113	58	5	8	0	1012	37	12	4	25	19	15	2.56	3.49%

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