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Eddie Rommel
Edwin Americus Rommel

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 197 lb.

Debut April 19, 1920
Final Game September 17, 1932
Born September 13, 1897 in Baltimore, MD
Died August 26, 1970 in Baltimore, MD

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1920 22 PHA AL   7   7  33  12   8   2  16  1  173.7  165   68   55   5   43   43   4   1   708       1  2.85  4.01  141 1.198
 1921 23 PHA AL  16  23  46  32  20   0  14  3  285.3  312  155  125  21   87   71   1   4  1230       2  3.94  4.45  113 1.398
 1922 24 PHA AL  27  13  51  33  22   3  16  2  294.0  294  128  107  21   63   54   5   3  1203       0  3.28  4.23  129 1.214 MVP-2
 1923 25 PHA AL  18  19  56  31  19   3  20  5  297.7  306  141  108  14  108   76   1   6  1292       0  3.27  4.10  126 1.391
 1924 26 PHA AL  18  15  43  34  21   3   6  1  278.0  302  139  122   8   94   72   3   2  1164       0  3.95  4.27  108 1.424
 1925 27 PHA AL  21  10  52  28  14   1  20  3  261.0  285  127  107  10   95   67   7   5  1154       0  3.69  4.65  126 1.456 MVP-12
 1926 28 PHA AL  11  11  37  26  12   3   7  0  219.0  225   91   75  10   54   52   2   3   926       0  3.08  4.18  136 1.274
 1927 29 PHA AL  11   3  30  17   8   2   4  1  146.7  166   83   71   6   48   33   3   2   642       1  4.36  4.26   98 1.459
 1928 30 PHA AL  13   5  43  11   6   0  18  4  173.7  177   70   59  11   26   37   2   2   711       0  3.06  4.00  131 1.169
 1929 31 PHA AL  12   2  32   6   4   0  16  4  113.7  135   52   36  10   34   25   1   1   503       1  2.85  4.24  149 1.487
 1930 32 PHA AL   9   4  35   9   5   0  20  3  130.3  142   66   62  11   27   35   1   0   550       0  4.28  4.69  110 1.297
 1931 33 PHA AL   7   5  25  10   8   1  10  0  118.0  136   50   39   5   27   18   1   2   498       0  2.97  4.51  152 1.381
 1932 34 PHA AL   1   2  17   0   0   0  15  2   65.3   84   43   40   6   18   16   0   3   292       0  5.51  4.52   82 1.561
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Yr WL% .590 171 119 500 249 147  18 182 29 2556.3 2729 1213 1006 138  724  599  31  34 10873       5  3.54  4.30  121 1.351
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    15  10  45  22  13   1  16  2  232.0  247  110   91  12   65   54   2   3   987   0   0  3.54  4.30  121 1.351
 Career High     27  23  56  34  22   3  20  5  297.7  312  155  125  21  108   76   7   6  1292   0   2  2.85  4.69  152 1.169

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1920 22 PHA AL  34   51    8   11   1  0   0    5   0  0   4   8  .216  .273  .235   35   12   8           0    
 1921 23 PHA AL  46   94    9   18   6  0   0    5   0  2   6  12  .191  .240  .255   26   24  10           0    
 1922 24 PHA AL  51   94    3   17   3  0   0    7   0  0   3  15  .181  .206  .213    8   20   6           0     MVP-2
 1923 25 PHA AL  56  101   13   24   3  2   0    6   0  0   3  10  .238  .260  .307   48   31   4           0    
 1924 26 PHA AL  45   95    4   15   0  0   0    6   0  1   4  12  .158  .192  .158  -10   15   6           0    
 1925 27 PHA AL  52   81    7   15   2  1   1    9   1  0   6   6  .185  .241  .272   26   22  11           0     MVP-12
 1926 28 PHA AL  37   61    6    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   6   8  .098  .179  .115  -24    7  10           0    
 1927 29 PHA AL  30   51    4    8   1  0   0    3   0  0   3   7  .157  .204  .176   -3    9   4           0    
 1928 30 PHA AL  43   47    5   12   1  1   0    1   0  0   7   5  .255  .352  .319   75   15   4           0    
 1929 31 PHA AL  32   39    2    8   1  0   0    4   0  0   2   7  .205  .244  .231   21    9   4           0    
 1930 32 PHA AL  35   38    8   10   3  1   0    6   0  0   7   5  .263  .378  .395   93   15   3           0    
 1931 33 PHA AL  29   54    6   14   1  1   0    4   0  0   6   5  .259  .333  .315   67   17   0           0    
 1932 34 PHA AL  17   20    5    6   0  0   0    1   0  0   5   2  .300  .440  .300   92    6   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     507  826   80  164  23  6   1   59   1  3  62 102  .199  .255  .245   28  202  70   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        264   26   52   7  2   0   19   0  1  20  33  .199  .255  .245   28   65  22   0   0   0   0
 Career High     56  101   13   24   6  2   1    9   1  2   7  15                          31  11   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1920 22 PHA AL   63   48    3   1.7   107| .216  .292| .273  .357| .235  .402| .508  .759|  35  .137  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1921 23 PHA AL  110   88    5   1.5   114| .191  .300| .240  .365| .255  .421| .495  .786|  26  .099 -10.6  -1.0   0%
 1922 24 PHA AL  103   83    4   1.3   112| .181  .297| .206  .362| .213  .417| .419  .779|   8  .084 -13.2  -1.3   0%
 1923 25 PHA AL  108   81    8   2.6   109| .238  .291| .260  .361| .307  .403| .567  .764|  48  .260  -8.3  -0.8   0%
 1924 26 PHA AL  105   87    3   0.9   113| .158  .299| .192  .369| .158  .411| .350  .780| -10  .045 -16.1  -1.6   0%
 1925 27 PHA AL   98   77    5   1.7   121| .185  .308| .241  .380| .272  .432| .513  .812|  26  .121 -10.1  -1.0 100%
 1926 28 PHA AL   77   65    1   0.4   115| .098  .297| .179  .370| .115  .417| .294  .787| -24  .011 -11.8  -1.2   0%
 1927 29 PHA AL   58   47    2   1.1   116| .157  .300| .204  .369| .176  .422| .380  .791|  -3  .065  -8.2  -0.8   0%
 1928 30 PHA AL   58   39    5   3.4   111| .255  .292| .352  .358| .319  .415| .671  .773|  75  .355  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1929 31 PHA AL   45   35    2   1.5   116| .205  .297| .244  .364| .231  .429| .475  .793|  21  .104  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1930 32 PHA AL   48   31    6   5.1   119| .263  .300| .378  .365| .395  .441| .773  .806|  93  .490  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1931 33 PHA AL   60   40    6   4.0   113| .259  .294| .333  .362| .315  .420| .648  .782|  67  .408  -2.7  -0.3   0%
 1932 34 PHA AL   25   14    3   5.8   114| .300  .290| .440  .361| .300  .426| .740  .788|  92  .562   0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons      958  735   53   1.9   114| .199  .297| .255  .366| .245  .418| .500  .783|  28  .155 -92.4  -9.2  25%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1920 22 PHA AL P 33 13 66 1 4 .988 .950 2.39 1.66 4.09 2.70 12 173.7 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1921 23 PHA AL P 46 12 92 7 5 .937 .956 2.26 1.56 3.28 2.70 32 285.3 1922 24 PHA AL P 51 12 92 5 5 .954 .963 2.04 1.48 3.18 2.60 33 294.0 1923 25 PHA AL P 56 17 109 7 4 .947 .959 2.25 1.49 3.81 2.72 31 297.7 1924 26 PHA AL P 43 20 97 3 12 .975 .959 2.72 1.32 3.79 2.53 34 278.0 1925 27 PHA AL P 52 21 86 2 4 .982 .960 2.06 1.40 3.69 2.66 28 261.0 1926 28 PHA AL P 37 15 67 3 1 .965 .957 2.22 1.39 3.37 2.66 26 219.0 1927 29 PHA AL P 30 16 44 0 5 1.000 .958 2.00 1.40 3.68 2.62 17 146.7 1928 30 PHA AL P 43 8 51 0 5 1.000 .956 1.37 1.37 3.06 2.44 11 173.7 1929 31 PHA AL P 32 9 26 1 3 .972 .959 1.09 1.29 2.77 2.34 6 113.7 1930 32 PHA AL P 35 8 32 0 1 1.000 .946 1.14 1.18 2.76 2.20 9 130.3 1931 33 PHA AL P 25 5 25 2 1 .938 .955 1.20 1.19 2.29 2.21 10 118.0 OF 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 2.00 2.27 2 0 1 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 1932 34 PHA AL P 17 3 23 1 1 .963 .959 1.53 1.21 3.58 2.25 0 65.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1931 33 PHA AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 1920 22 PHA AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1931 33 PHA AL OF 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 2.00 2.27 2 0 1 1920 22 PHA AL P 33 13 66 1 4 .988 .950 2.39 1.66 4.09 2.70 12 173.7 1921 23 PHA AL P 46 12 92 7 5 .937 .956 2.26 1.56 3.28 2.70 32 285.3 1922 24 PHA AL P 51 12 92 5 5 .954 .963 2.04 1.48 3.18 2.60 33 294.0 1923 25 PHA AL P 56 17 109 7 4 .947 .959 2.25 1.49 3.81 2.72 31 297.7 1924 26 PHA AL P 43 20 97 3 12 .975 .959 2.72 1.32 3.79 2.53 34 278.0 1925 27 PHA AL P 52 21 86 2 4 .982 .960 2.06 1.40 3.69 2.66 28 261.0 1926 28 PHA AL P 37 15 67 3 1 .965 .957 2.22 1.39 3.37 2.66 26 219.0 1927 29 PHA AL P 30 16 44 0 5 1.000 .958 2.00 1.40 3.68 2.62 17 146.7 1928 30 PHA AL P 43 8 51 0 5 1.000 .956 1.37 1.37 3.06 2.44 11 173.7 1929 31 PHA AL P 32 9 26 1 3 .972 .959 1.09 1.29 2.77 2.34 6 113.7 1930 32 PHA AL P 35 8 32 0 1 1.000 .946 1.14 1.18 2.76 2.20 9 130.3 1931 33 PHA AL P 25 5 25 2 1 .938 .955 1.20 1.19 2.29 2.21 10 118.0 1932 34 PHA AL P 17 3 23 1 1 .963 .959 1.53 1.21 3.58 2.25 0 65.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 500 159 810 32 51 .968 .957 1.94 1.40 249 2556.3 OF 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 2.25 2 0 1 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.50 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 505 165 810 32 51 .968 .957 1.93 1.42
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1929   WS    PHA CHC     W   1   0   9.00  1  0  0  0   1     2   1   1   0 
 1931   WS    PHA STL     L   1   0   9.00  0  0  0  0   1     3   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   2   0   9.00  1  0  0  0   2     5   2   1   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1929   WS    PHA CHC     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1931   WS    PHA STL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1922-AL-2-0.48
1925-AL-12-0.11
Car-375-0.59 shares

ERA
1920 AL-2.85-4
1922 AL-3.28-8
1923 AL-3.27-8
1926 AL-3.08-4
1928 AL-3.06-6

Wins
1922 AL-27-1
1923 AL-18-8
1924 AL-18-6
1925 AL-21-1

Won-Loss %
1922 AL-.675-3
1925 AL-.677-7
1927 AL-.786-1
1928 AL-.722-5
1929 AL-.857-1
1930 AL-.692-5

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1920 AL-1.198-3
1922 AL-1.214-4
1926 AL-1.274-4
1928 AL-1.169-3

Hits Allowed/9IP
1920 AL-8.55-7
1922 AL-9.00-7

Bases on Balls/9IP
1920 AL-2.23-6
1922 AL-1.93-6
1926 AL-2.22-4
1928 AL-1.35-1

Games
1921 AL-46-4
1922 AL-51-1
1923 AL-56-1
1924 AL-43-8
1925 AL-52-3
1928 AL-43-4

Saves
1921 AL-3-7
1923 AL-5-4
1925 AL-3-8
1928 AL-4-7
1929 AL-4-5
1930 AL-3-10

Innings
1921 AL-285.3-8
1922 AL-294.0-4
1923 AL-297.7-4
1924 AL-278.0-5
1925 AL-261.0-3

Strikeouts
1924 AL-72-9

Games Started
1921 AL-32-9
1922 AL-33-7
1923 AL-31-10
1924 AL-34-4

Comp. Games
1922 AL-22-5
1923 AL-19-8
1924 AL-21-4

Shutouts
1922 AL-3-7
1923 AL-3-4
1924 AL-3-6
1926 AL-3-2
1927 AL-2-10

Home Runs Allow.
1921 AL-21-1
1922 AL-21-2
1923 AL-14-2
1928 AL-11-10

Bases On Balls Allow.
1921 AL-87-7
1923 AL-108-4
1924 AL-94-3
1925 AL-95-6

Hits Allowed
1921 AL-312-7
1922 AL-294-6
1923 AL-306-4
1924 AL-302-4
1925 AL-285-2

SO to Walk
1928 AL-1.42-8

Losses
1921 AL-23-1
1923 AL-19-1
1924 AL-15-6

Earned Runs Allow.
1921 AL-125-4
1922 AL-107-8
1923 AL-108-5
1924 AL-122-2

Wild Pitches
1923 AL-6-4
1925 AL-5-4

Hit Batsmen
1925 AL-7-8

Batters Faced
1921 AL-1230-7
1922 AL-1203-7
1923 AL-1292-4
1924 AL-1164-5
1925 AL-1154-1

Games Finished
1920 AL-16-4
1922 AL-16-5
1923 AL-20-4
1925 AL-20-7
1928 AL-18-6
1929 AL-16-4
1930 AL-20-4

Adjusted ERA+
1920 AL-141-4
1922 AL-129-7
1923 AL-126-6
1925 AL-126-10
1926 AL-136-3
1928 AL-131-8
Car-121-96

         

Black Ink: Pitching - 18 (108) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 124 (140) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 23.0 (231) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 51.0 (249) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

October 21, 1932: Released by the Philadelphia Athletics.


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