Red Ames

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: August 2, 1882 in Warren, OH us

Died: October 8, 1936 in Warren, OH

Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Warren, OH

High School: Warren HS (Warren, OH)

Debut: September 14, 1903 (Age 21-043d, 2,565th in major league history)
vs. STL 5.0 IP, 0 H, 7 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 25, 1919 (Age 37-054d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Leon Kessling Ames

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1905 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.3

183

167

ERA

2.63

533

371

3198.0

1702

WHIP

1.229

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-15 / in Starts: 12-8
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 61 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	18 (10-5-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 61 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	36 (17-12-6)

Most Driven In
D Miller	1
B Betzel	0
R Hornsby	0
B Herzog	0

1915 Batting Game Log

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1915 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	361	1	Apr 14	CIN		PIT	L,2-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.75	-0.018	1.80	-0.03%	-0.13	P
2	362	4 (2)	Apr 17	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	363	8 (3)	Apr 21	CIN		STL	W,1-0	CG(5)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	364	11 (2)	Apr 24	CIN	@	PIT	T,1-1	7-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	8						P
5	365	12	Apr 25	CIN		CHC	T,4-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	366	14 (1)	Apr 27	CIN		CHC	L,0-6	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.97	0.007	3.26	0.01%	0.02	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
7	367	18 (3)	May 1	CIN	@	STL	L,5-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
8	368	21 (2)	May 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-2	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.03	-0.002	.08	0.00%	-0.17	P
9	369	25 (3)	May 13	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.000	.222	.000	.222	9	1.06	0.126	2.30	0.16%	0.68	P
10	370	29 (3)	May 19	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.70	-0.117	2.92	-0.12%	-0.85	P
11	371	36 (6)	May 31 (2)	CIN	@	STL	T,4-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.000	.133	.000	.133	9						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
12	372	48 (11)	Jun 14	CIN		NYG	T,5-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.133	.000	.133	9						P
13	373	57 (8)	Jun 26	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-6	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.133	.000	.133	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
14	374	68 (10)	Jul 5 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,12-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0		0		3	0	0				1		.056	.150	.056	.206	9						P
15	375	73 (4)	Jul 10	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.056	.150	.056	.206	9						P
16	376	77 (3)	Jul 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.053	.143	.053	.195	9	.77	-0.019	.78	-0.01%	-0.09	P
17	377	80 (2)	Jul 17 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.053	.143	.053	.195	9						P
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals
18	378	93	Jul 26	STL	@	BRO	L,8-13	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.053	.143	.053	.195	1						P
19	379	96 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	STL		PHI	W,2-1	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.048	.130	.048	.178	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
20	380	100 (3)	Aug 4 (1)	STL		NYG	L,9-11	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.048	.130	.048	.178	9						P
21	381	105 (4)	Aug 8	STL		BSN	W,7-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.043	.120	.043	.163	9						P
22	382	110 (4)	Aug 14	STL		CHC	W,12-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		1		0		.040	.143	.040	.183	9	.29	0.004	.10	0.00%	0.15	P
23	383	114 (3)	Aug 19	STL	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.034	.125	.034	.159	9	.55	-0.049	.18	-0.01%	-0.82	P
24	384	117 (2)	Aug 23 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,5-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.032	.118	.032	.150	9	.80	0.006	.30	0.00%	-0.31	P
25	385	122 (4)	Aug 26	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.030	.111	.030	.141	9	.77	-0.037	.83	-0.02%	-0.29	P
26	386	126 (3)	Aug 31 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.054	.125	.054	.179	9						P
Sep/Oct		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
27	387	131 (4)	Sep 4	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-0	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.098	.159	.098	.257	9						P
28	388	135 (3)	Sep 8	STL		CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.114	.170	.114	.284	9	.27	-0.017	.09	0.00%	-0.17	P
29	389	140 (4)	Sep 12	STL		BRO	L,2-4	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.111	.167	.111	.278	9						P
30	390	148 (7)	Sep 19 (2)	STL		PHI	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0		.104	.173	.104	.277	9	1.29	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
31	391	153 (4)	Sep 26	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.098	.164	.098	.262	9						P
32	392	156 (2)	Oct 2	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.093	.155	.093	.248	9	.50	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.61	P
							13-15		61	54	1	5	0	0	0	1	4	0	24	0	3		2		1		.093	.155	.093	.248		.76	-0.210	.83	-0.02%	-2.88

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