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Howie Camnitz
Samuel Howard Camnitz (Red)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 169 lb.
School Centre College

Debut April 22, 1904
Final Game May 3, 1915
Born August 22, 1881 in Covington, KY
Died March 2, 1960 in Louisville, KY

Brother of Harry Camnitz

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1904 22 PIT NL   1   4  10   2   2   0   8  0   49.0   48   37   23   0   20   21   3   2   208       0  4.22  2.73   65 1.388
 1906 24 PIT NL   1   0   2   1   1   1   1  0    9.0    6    2    2   0    5    5   0   0    37       0  2.00  2.68  134 1.222
 1907 25 PIT NL  13   8  31  19  15   4  10  1  180.0  135   65   43   0   59   85   3   5   701       0  2.15  2.44  113 1.078
 1908 26 PIT NL  16   9  38  26  17   3  10  2  236.7  182   76   41   6   69  118   5   2   942       0  1.56  2.30  147 1.061
 1909 27 PIT NL  25   6  41  30  20   6  11  3  283.0  207   75   51   1   68  133   7   2  1057       0  1.62  2.56  158 0.972
 1910 28 PIT NL  12  13  38  31  16   1   5  2  260.0  246  110   93   1   61  120  12   5  1035       1  3.22  3.14   98 1.181
 1911 29 PIT NL  20  15  40  33  18   1   6  1  267.7  245  112   93   8   84  139   4  10  1077       0  3.13  3.42  110 1.229
 1912 30 PIT NL  22  12  41  32  22   2   9  2  276.7  256  104   87   8   82  121  13   1  1142       0  2.83  3.26  115 1.222
 1913 31 TOT NL   9  20  45  26   6   1  11  3  241.3  252  131  100   8  107   85  10   6  1050       0  3.73  3.07   82 1.488
         PIT NL   6  17  36  21   5   1   9  2  192.3  203  106   80   7   84   64   8   6   837       0  3.74  3.00   80 1.492
         PHI NL   3   3   9   5   1   0   2  1   49.0   49   25   20   1   23   21   2   0   213       0  3.67  3.32   90 1.469
 1914 32 PBS FL  14  19  36  34  20   1   2  1  262.0  256  132   94   8   90   82   8   2  1092       0  3.23  3.17   98 1.321
 1915 33 PBS FL   0   0   4   2   0   0   1  0   20.0   19   11   10   1   11    6   0   2     0       0  4.50  3.00   67 1.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .556 133 106 326 236 137  20  74 15 2085.3 1852  855  637  41  656  915  65  37  8341       1  2.75  2.94  107 1.203
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    16  12  39  28  16   2   8  1  252.0  224  103   77   4   79  110   7   4  1009   0   0  2.75  2.94  107 1.203
 Career High     25  20  45  34  22   6  11  3  283.0  256  132  100   8  107  139  13  10  1142   0   1  1.56  3.42  158 0.972

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1904 22 PIT NL  10   16    1    1   0  0   0    1   0      1      .063  .118  .063  -45    1   0           0    
 1906 24 PIT NL   2    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0      .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1907 25 PIT NL  31   60    2    3   0  0   0    0   0      1      .050  .066  .050  -64    3   3           0    
 1908 26 PIT NL  38   72    4    6   0  0   0    3   0      7      .083  .165  .083  -20    6   6           0    
 1909 27 PIT NL  41   87    8   12   1  0   0    6   0     12      .138  .242  .149   19   13   9           0    
 1910 28 PIT NL  38   88    6   11   1  0   1    6   0      6  26  .125  .181  .170   -0   15   7           0    
 1911 29 PIT NL  40   84    5   12   0  0   0    5   0      4  32  .143  .191  .143   -8   12  12           1    
 1912 30 PIT NL  41   98    7   23   1  0   0    7   1      3  22  .235  .257  .245   38   24   8           0    
 1913 31 TOT NL  45   75    4   10   2  1   0    2   0      1  23  .133  .145  .187   -5   14   0           0    
         PIT NL  36   59    4    9   2  1   0    2   0      0  16  .153  .153  .220    8   13   0           0    
         PHI NL   9   16    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      1   7  .063  .118  .063  -49    1   0           0    
 1914 32 PBS FL  36   87    5   14   1  0   0    2   0      2  25  .161  .189  .172    3   15   8           1    
 1915 33 PBS FL   4    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     326  677   42   92   6  1   1   32   1  0  37 128  .136  .183  .152   -2  103  53   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        336   21   46   3  0   0   16   0  0  18  64  .136  .183  .152   -2   51  26   0   0   1   0
 Career High     45   98    8   23   2  1   1    7   1  0  12  32                          24  12   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1904 22 PIT NL   17   15    0   0.0    80| .063  .261| .118  .320| .063  .337| .181  .657| -45  .000  -2.8  -0.3     
 1906 24 PIT NL    3    3    0   0.0    79| .000  .257| .000  .325| .000  .328| .000  .652|-100  .000  -0.7  -0.1     
 1907 25 PIT NL   64   60    0   0.0    77| .050  .254| .066  .321| .050  .323| .116  .644| -64  .000 -11.5  -1.4     
 1908 26 PIT NL   85   72    1   0.4    72| .083  .247| .165  .308| .083  .318| .248  .626| -20  .021  -9.7  -1.2     
 1909 27 PIT NL  108   84    3   1.0    80| .138  .257| .242  .326| .149  .332| .391  .658|  19  .097  -8.1  -1.0     
 1910 28 PIT NL  101   84    3   1.0    93| .125  .271| .181  .346| .170  .359| .351  .705|  -0  .080 -11.9  -1.3     
 1911 29 PIT NL  101   84    2   0.6    99| .143  .273| .191  .351| .143  .376| .334  .727|  -8  .034 -12.6  -1.4     
 1912 30 PIT NL  109   83    6   1.9    99| .235  .279| .257  .349| .245  .380| .502  .729|  38  .191  -8.6  -0.9     
 1913 31 TOT NL   76   65    2   0.8    90| .133  .267| .145  .331| .187  .363| .332  .694|  -5  .056 -10.4  -1.1     
         PIT NL   59   50    2   1.1    88| .153  .265| .153  .329| .220  .360| .373  .689|   8  .088  -7.2  -0.8     
         PHI NL   17   15    0   0.0    95| .063  .274| .118  .340| .063  .373| .181  .713| -49  .000  -3.2  -0.3     
 1914 32 PBS FL   98   81    3   1.0    92| .161  .270| .189  .336| .172  .365| .361  .701|   3  .076 -10.5  -1.1     
 1915 33 PBS FL    7    7    0   0.0    85| .000  .261| .000  .328| .000  .350| .000  .678|-100  .000  -1.7  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      769  638   20   0.8    88| .136  .266| .183  .334| .152  .354| .335  .688|  -2  .064 -88.5 -10.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1904 22 PIT NL P 10 2 9 0 0 1.000 .940 1.10 2.62 2.02 3.03 2 49.0 1906 24 PIT NL P 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.40 2.00 3.00 1 9.0 1907 25 PIT NL P 31 8 46 1 1 .982 .951 1.74 2.27 2.70 2.97 19 180.0 1908 26 PIT NL P 38 7 64 6 0 .922 .953 1.87 2.13 2.70 2.99 26 236.7 1909 27 PIT NL P 41 9 63 2 3 .973 .940 1.76 1.95 2.29 2.84 30 283.0 1910 28 PIT NL P 38 14 57 2 1 .973 .945 1.87 1.77 2.46 2.82 31 260.0 1911 29 PIT NL P 40 4 59 5 1 .926 .943 1.57 1.72 2.12 2.77 33 267.7 1912 30 PIT NL P 41 4 59 4 1 .940 .947 1.54 1.55 2.05 2.54 32 276.7 1913 31 TOT NL P 45 5 64 4 1 .945 .954 1.53 1.57 2.57 2.61 26 241.3 PIT NL P 36 3 56 3 1 .952 .955 1.64 1.57 2.76 2.61 21 192.3 PHI NL P 9 2 8 1 0 .909 .952 1.11 1.57 1.84 2.61 5 49.0 1914 32 PBS FL P 36 9 61 7 0 .909 .947 1.94 1.95 2.40 3.04 34 262.0 1915 33 PBS FL P 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.98 1.35 3.06 2 20.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1904 22 PIT NL P 10 2 9 0 0 1.000 .940 1.10 2.62 2.02 3.03 2 49.0 1906 24 PIT NL P 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.40 2.00 3.00 1 9.0 1907 25 PIT NL P 31 8 46 1 1 .982 .951 1.74 2.27 2.70 2.97 19 180.0 1908 26 PIT NL P 38 7 64 6 0 .922 .953 1.87 2.13 2.70 2.99 26 236.7 1909 27 PIT NL P 41 9 63 2 3 .973 .940 1.76 1.95 2.29 2.84 30 283.0 1910 28 PIT NL P 38 14 57 2 1 .973 .945 1.87 1.77 2.46 2.82 31 260.0 1911 29 PIT NL P 40 4 59 5 1 .926 .943 1.57 1.72 2.12 2.77 33 267.7 1912 30 PIT NL P 41 4 59 4 1 .940 .947 1.54 1.55 2.05 2.54 32 276.7 1913 31 TOT NL P 45 5 64 4 1 .945 .954 1.53 1.57 2.57 2.61 26 241.3 PIT NL P 36 3 56 3 1 .952 .955 1.64 1.57 2.76 2.61 21 192.3 PHI NL P 9 2 8 1 0 .909 .952 1.11 1.57 1.84 2.61 5 49.0 1914 32 PBS FL P 36 9 61 7 0 .909 .947 1.94 1.95 2.40 3.04 34 262.0 1915 33 PBS FL P 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 1.98 1.35 3.06 2 20.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 326 63 486 31 8 .947 .948 1.68 1.87 2.37 2.82 236 2085.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 326 63 486 31 8 .947 .948 1.68 1.87 2.37 2.82 236 2085
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1909   WS    PIT DET     W   2   1  12.27  0  1  0  0   3.2   8   5   2   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1909   WS    PIT DET     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   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.

ERA
1908 NL-1.56-4
1909 NL-1.62-4
Car-2.75-84

Wins
1909 NL-25-2
1911 NL-20-8
1912 NL-22-5

Won-Loss %
1907 NL-.619-9
1908 NL-.640-7
1909 NL-.806-1
1912 NL-.647-9

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1907 NL-1.078-10
1908 NL-1.061-9
1909 NL-.972-3
1910 NL-1.181-10
1912 NL-1.222-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1907 NL-6.75-4
1908 NL-6.92-9
1909 NL-6.58-5
1912 NL-8.33-9

Bases on Balls/9IP
1909 NL-2.16-7
1910 NL-2.11-6

Strikeouts/9IP
1907 NL-4.25-8
1908 NL-4.49-4
1909 NL-4.23-8
1910 NL-4.15-9
1911 NL-4.67-7

Games
1909 NL-41-5
1913 NL-45-5

Saves
1907 NL-1-8
1908 NL-2-6
1909 NL-3-3
1910 NL-2-9
1912 NL-2-10
1913 NL-3-5

Innings
1909 NL-283.0-8

Strikeouts
1908 NL-118-7
1909 NL-133-7
1910 NL-120-7
1911 NL-139-7
1912 NL-121-10

Games Started
1910 NL-31-9
1911 NL-33-8
1914 FL-34-8

Comp. Games
1912 NL-22-8

Shutouts
1907 NL-4-10
1909 NL-6-4

Home Runs Allow.
1908 NL-6-4
1912 NL-8-6
1913 NL-8-9
1914 FL-8-5

Bases On Balls Allow.
1913 NL-107-4
1914 FL-90-7

SO to Walk
1908 NL-1.71-4
1909 NL-1.96-6
1910 NL-1.97-3

Losses
1911 NL-15-8
1913 NL-20-3
1914 FL-19-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1910 NL-93-4
1911 NL-93-8
1913 NL-100-5

Wild Pitches
1911 NL-10-2
1913 NL-6-7

Hit Batsmen
1910 NL-12-3
1912 NL-13-3
1913 NL-10-3

Batters Faced
1909 NL-1057-10

Games Finished
1904 NL-8-2
1907 NL-10-2
1908 NL-10-8
1909 NL-11-10

Adjusted ERA+
1908 NL-147-4
1909 NL-158-4

Black Ink: Pitching - 3 (545) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 94 (226) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 24.0 (211) (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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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

September, 1903: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Vicksburg (Cotton States) in the 1903 rule 5 draft. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 20, 1913: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Bobby Byrne to the Philadelphia Phillies for Cozy Dolan and cash.

January 20, 1914: Jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Pittsburgh Rebels.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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