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	22-23 / in Starts: 11-14
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	19 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 73 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	19 (9-6-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 73 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	43 (20-14-8)

Most Driven In
F Snyder	1
B Betzel	0

Most Driven In By
D Miller	1

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 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	393	6 (5)	Apr 17	STL		CHC	L,1-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
2	394	9 (2)	Apr 23	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	8-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.12	-0.049	5.42	-0.08%	-0.18	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	395	17 (7)	May 4	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	396	20 (2)	May 7	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
5	397	22 (1)	May 11	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.111	.200	.333	.533	9						P
6	398	25 (2)	May 14	STL		BRO	L,2-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.111	.200	.333	.533	9						P
7	399	26	May 15	STL		BRO	L,2-4	9-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.111	.200	.333	.533	9						P
8	400	29 (2)	May 18	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.231	.333	.564	9	1.03	-0.063	2.14	-0.08%	-0.61	P
9	401	32 (2)	May 21	STL		BSN	L,0-2	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.143	.200	.286	.486	9						P
10	402	36 (3)	May 26	STL		PIT	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.167	.211	.278	.488	9	.42	-0.022	.56	-0.02%	-0.45	P
11	403	42 (5)	May 31 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.167	.211	.278	.488	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	404	43	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.158	.238	.263	.501	9	.78	-0.001	.83	0.00%	0.07	P
13	405	48 (4)	Jun 10	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	8-GF(14)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.217	.238	.455	9	1.14	-0.054	1.19	-0.03%	-0.16	P
14	406	51 (2)	Jun 14	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.130	.200	.217	.417	9	1.03	-0.027	.84	-0.01%	-0.24	P
15	407	54 (2)	Jun 19	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.154	.214	.231	.445	9	.62	-0.001	.22	0.00%	-0.19	P
16	408	57 (2)	Jun 23	STL	@	PIT	W,8-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.154	.214	.231	.445	9						P
17	409	58	Jun 24 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.154	.214	.231	.445	9						P
18	410	60 (1)	Jun 25 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.185	.241	.259	.501	9	1.22	0.042	.42	0.01%	0.59	P
19	411	61	Jun 25 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.179	.233	.250	.483	9	.09	-0.002	.04	0.00%	-0.07	P
20	412	64 (2)	Jun 28	STL	@	CIN	W,9-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.194	.242	.258	.500	9	.94	0.071	.56	0.03%	0.46	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
21	413	68 (3)	Jul 1 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.182	.229	.242	.471	9						P
22	414	71 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	GS-0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.189	.231	.243	.474	9						P
23	415	75 (3)	Jul 9	STL		PHI	W,8-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.179	.220	.231	.450	9						P
24	416	78 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	STL		BRO	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.179	.220	.231	.450	9						P
25	417	81 (2)	Jul 15	STL		NYG	L,0-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.175	.214	.225	.439	9	.54	-0.012	.12	0.00%	-0.12	P
26	418	84 (2)	Jul 18	STL		NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.175	.214	.225	.439	9						P
27	419	87 (2)	Jul 21	STL		BSN	L,3-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.163	.200	.209	.409	9						P
28	420	92 (4)	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.163	.200	.209	.409	9						P
29	421	94 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.159	.213	.205	.417	9	1.84	-0.014	.15	0.00%	-0.01	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
30	422	99 (4)	Aug 2	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.174	.224	.217	.442	9						P
31	423	103 (3)	Aug 7	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.170	.220	.213	.433	9	1.54	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
32	424	108 (4)	Aug 13 (1)	STL		PIT	W,9-8	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.170	.220	.213	.433	9						P
33	425	110 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	STL		PIT	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.170	.220	.213	.433	9						P
34	426	111	Aug 15 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.170	.220	.213	.433	9						P
35	427	113 (1)	Aug 19	STL		BSN	W,7-4	0-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.184	.231	.224	.455	9						P
36	428	116 (2)	Aug 22	STL		NYG	W,6-0	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.180	.226	.220	.446	9	.12	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
37	429	118 (1)	Aug 25	STL		PHI	W,6-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.176	.222	.216	.438	9						P
38	430	121 (2)	Aug 29	STL		BRO	L,4-7	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.173	.218	.212	.430	9	1.83	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.65	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
39	431	126 (4)	Sep 3 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.167	.211	.204	.414	9						P
40	432	131 (4)	Sep 6 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.164	.207	.200	.407	9	.71	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
41	433	134 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.172	.213	.207	.420	9						P
42	434	137 (2)	Sep 13 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.177	.215	.210	.425	9	1.18	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
43	435	143 (5)	Sep 20	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.172	.209	.203	.412	9	.77	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
44	436	147 (3)	Sep 23 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.167	.203	.197	.400	9						P
45	437	153 (5)	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	0-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.176	.211	.206	.417	9						P
							22-23		73	68	3	12	0	1	0	1	3	0	18	0	2		0		0		.176	.211	.206	.417		.93	-0.345	.64	-0.19%	-3.22

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