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	6-20 / in Starts: 1-7
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 24 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	11 (6-3-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 24 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	14 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
J Clarke	1
D Miller	1
F Snyder	0
P Dillhoefer	0

1919 Batting Game Log

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1919 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	508	19 (18)	May 19	STL	@	PHI	L,3-10	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
2	509	21 (1)	May 21	STL	@	PHI	L,0-6	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
3	510	28 (6)	May 30 (1)	STL		CHC	W,5-4	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
4	511	30 (1)	May 31	STL		CHC	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						8						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
5	512	32 (1)	Jun 2	STL		CIN	L,4-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
6	513	37 (4)	Jun 8	STL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.71	0.002	.62	0.00%	-0.08	P
7	514	43 (5)	Jun 14	STL		BRO	W,2-1	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	2.77	0.007	3.37	0.01%	0.35	P
8	515	48 (4)	Jun 20	STL		NYG	L,2-4	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	8						P
9	516	51 (2)	Jun 23	STL		PIT	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
10	517	54 (2)	Jun 26 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
11	518	55	Jun 26 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,7-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.18	-0.005	.10	0.00%	-0.41	P
12	519	56	Jun 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.400	.800	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
13	520	60 (3)	Jul 1	STL	@	PIT	L,4-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
14	521	62 (1)	Jul 3	STL	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.429	.429	.429	.857	9	.62	0.002	.22	0.00%	-0.02	P
15	522	67 (4)	Jul 7	STL	@	PIT	L,9-14	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.375	.375	.375	.750	9	.99	-0.024	.03	0.00%	-0.20	P
16	523	73 (5)	Jul 14	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.82	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.34	P
17	524	77 (3)	Jul 21	STL	@	BSN	L,6-7	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.214	.214	.214	.429	9	.22	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.79	P
18	525	80 (2)	Jul 27	STL		CHC	L,0-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.214	.214	.429	9						P
19	526	82 (1)	Jul 31	STL		PHI	L,4-11	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.214	.214	.429	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	527	86 (3)	Aug 4	STL		BRO	L,3-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.22	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.08	P
21	528	89 (2)	Aug 7	STL		NYG	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	7						P
22	529	94 (4)	Aug 14 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	1-GF	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1		0		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.84	0.064	.00	0.00%	0.20	P
23	530	104 (9)	Aug 21	STL	@	NYG	L,2-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	9						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
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Philadelphia Phillies
24	531	123	Sep 11 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-7	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.49	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.06	P
25	532	130 (6)	Sep 16	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.261	.261	.304	.565	9	1.13	-0.127	.00	0.00%	0.37	P
26	533	134 (3)	Sep 25	PHI		BRO	W,10-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.261	.261	.304	.565	9						P
							6-20		24	23	0	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	1		0		0		.261	.261	.304	.565		.74	-0.144	.24	0.00%	-0.94

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