Elmer Riddle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: July 31, 1914 in Columbus, GA us

Died: May 14, 1984 in Columbus, GA

Buried: Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, GA

Debut: October 1, 1939 (Age 25-062d, 8,744th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 3, 1949 (Age 35-003d)
vs. BRO 7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 7 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Elmer Ray Riddle

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Relatives: Brother of Johnny Riddle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

ERA

3.40

190

124

1023.0

342

WHIP

1.400

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-11 / in Starts: 22-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 104 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	77 (34-28-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 104 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (34-21-10)

Most Driven In
E Miller	4
E Tipton	2
R Mueller	1

Most Driven In By
G Walker	3
M Marshall	1
W Williams	1
E Tipton	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 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	79	3 (2)	Apr 24	CIN		STL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	1.47	-0.020	4.27	-0.04%	-0.22	P
2	80	6 (2)	Apr 28	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-1	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.57	-0.061	1.39	-0.09%	-0.96	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	81	10 (3)	May 2 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
4	82	11	May 3	CIN		PIT	W,7-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.46	-0.017	1.19	-0.03%	-0.42	P
5	83	16 (4)	May 9 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,2-13	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	1.19	-0.030	3.55	-0.05%	-0.09	P
6	84	19 (2)	May 13 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-1	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	9	.65	-0.038	1.56	-0.05%	-0.50	P
7	85	24 (4)	May 18	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	9	1.22	0.027	2.42	0.03%	0.30	P
8	86	30 (5)	May 27	CIN		PHI	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	.47	0.017	.72	0.02%	-0.56	P
9	87	35 (4)	May 31 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,6-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.190	.418	9	.31	-0.030	.47	-0.03%	-0.80	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
10	88	41 (5)	Jun 6	CIN		BSN	W,4-3	CG(14)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9	1.31	-0.134	2.77	-0.17%	-0.53	P
11	89	44 (2)	Jun 13 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-6	GS-6	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	9	.36	0.026	.86	0.04%	0.40	P
12	90	49 (4)	Jun 17	CIN	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.265	.194	.458	9	.78	-0.114	2.73	-0.24%	-0.82	P
13	91	54 (4)	Jun 21	CIN		STL	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9	.94	-0.048	2.98	-0.09%	-0.41	P
14	92	58 (3)	Jun 27 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,6-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.256	.194	.451	9	.91	0.040	1.82	0.05%	0.15	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	93	63 (4)	Jul 1	CIN	@	BRO	W,10-9	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.256	.194	.451	9						P
16	94	64	Jul 2	CIN	@	BRO	W,8-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.279	.250	.529	9	.22	0.016	.41	0.02%	0.98	P
17	95	70 (5)	Jul 7 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.277	.250	.527	9	.49	-0.016	.47	-0.01%	0.53	P
18	96	75 (4)	Jul 10	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.213	.260	.234	.494	9	.53	-0.050	.51	-0.03%	-0.84	P
19	97	78 (2)	Jul 15	CIN		CHC	L,0-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.260	.234	.494	9						P
20	98	79	Jul 17	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.260	.234	.494	9						P
21	99	82 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,11-1	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.273	.250	.523	9	.53	0.072	.55	0.05%	0.32	P
22	100	87 (4)	Jul 25 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.254	.232	.486	9	.69	-0.111	.35	-0.03%	-1.79	P
23	101	92 (4)	Jul 30 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,2-0	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.211	.262	.228	.490	9	1.28	-0.135	.29	-0.02%	-1.45	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
24	102	97 (4)	Aug 3	CIN		NYG	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.217	.467	9	1.39	-0.094	.39	-0.02%	-0.61	P
25	103	101 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.254	.222	.476	9	1.00	-0.010	.39	0.00%	-0.02	P
26	104	105 (3)	Aug 14 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.250	.221	.471	9	1.08	0.124	.14	0.01%	0.65	P
27	105	111 (5)	Aug 18 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.240	.211	.451	9	.82	-0.061	.37	-0.02%	-0.60	P
28	106	116 (4)	Aug 22 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.231	.203	.433	9	.74	-0.053	.28	-0.01%	-0.82	P
29	107	121 (4)	Aug 29 (1)	CIN		STL	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.195	.235	.221	.455	9	.60	-0.015	.33	-0.01%	0.41	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
30	108	125 (3)	Sep 2	CIN		CHC	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.226	.213	.439	9	1.35	-0.087	.09	0.00%	-0.56	P
31	109	130 (4)	Sep 6 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.205	.250	.229	.479	9	.40	0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.03	P
32	110	135 (4)	Sep 12 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.253	.244	.497	9	1.33	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.53	P
33	111	138 (2)	Sep 19 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-10	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.209	.253	.244	.497	9						P
34	112	140 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.245	.236	.481	9	.88	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.43	P
35	113	146 (5)	Sep 26 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,2-0	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	.200	.242	.233	.475	9	1.49	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.79	P
36	114	152 (5)	Sep 30	CIN		BRO	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.235	.226	.461	9	1.28	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.68	P
							25-11		104	93	6	18	3	0	0	7	5	0	12	0	6		0	2	0	0	.194	.235	.226	.461		.84	-1.009	.95	-0.72%	-10.70

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