Herb Pennock | Major Leaguer 1912-1934

Full Name: Herbert Jefferis Pennock
Born: February 10,1894 in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Death: January 30,1948
Height: 6-0 Weight: 160 Bats: Both Throws: Left
High School: -
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Transactions: [Jun 13,1915] - Claimed on waivers by Red Sox from Athletics. [Jan 30,1923] - Traded by Red Sox to Yankees for George Murray, Norm McMillan, Camp Skinner and Cash.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1912	Philadelph	AL	18	Pha	MLB	1	2	4.50	17	2	1	0	11	2	50.0	48	31	25	1	30	38	2	0	8.64	0.18	5.40	6.84	1.56	--
1913	Philadelph	AL	19	Pha	MLB	2	1	5.13	14	3	1	0	1	0	33.1	30	24	19	4	22	17	1	0	8.10	1.08	5.94	4.59	1.56	--
1914	Philadelph	AL	20	Pha	MLB	11	4	2.79	28	14	8	3	10	3	151.2	136	56	47	1	65	90	8	1	8.07	0.06	3.86	5.34	1.33	--
1915	Philadelph	AL	21	Pha	MLB	3	6	5.32	11	8	3	1	3	1	44.0	46	34	26	2	29	24	2	0	9.41	0.41	5.93	4.91	1.70	--
	Boston	AL	21	Bos	MLB	0	0	9.64	5	1	0	0	2	0	14.0	23	16	15	0	10	7	0	0	14.79	0.00	6.43	4.50	2.36	--
1916	Boston	AL	22	Bos	MLB	0	2	3.04	9	2	0	0	6	1	26.2	23	11	9	0	8	12	1	0	7.76	0.00	2.70	4.05	1.16	--
1917	Boston	AL	23	Bos	MLB	5	5	3.31	24	5	4	1	13	1	100.2	90	42	37	2	23	35	0	0	8.05	0.18	2.06	3.13	1.12	--
1919	Boston	AL	25	Bos	MLB	16	8	2.71	32	26	16	5	5	0	219.0	223	78	66	2	48	70	7	0	9.16	0.08	1.97	2.88	1.24	--
1920	Boston	AL	26	Bos	MLB	16	13	3.68	37	31	19	4	6	2	242.1	244	108	99	9	61	68	2	1	9.06	0.33	2.27	2.53	1.26	--
1921	Boston	AL	27	Bos	MLB	12	14	4.04	32	32	15	1	0	0	222.2	268	121	100	7	59	91	0	0	10.83	0.28	2.38	3.68	1.47	--
1922	Boston	AL	28	Bos	MLB	10	17	4.32	32	26	15	1	3	1	202.0	230	108	97	7	74	59	7	0	10.25	0.31	3.30	2.63	1.50	--
1923	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	19	6	3.13	35	27	21	1	5	3	238.1	235	86	83	11	68	93	1	0	8.87	0.42	2.57	3.51	1.27	--
1924	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	21	9	2.83	40	34	25	4	5	3	286.1	302	104	90	13	64	101	4	1	9.49	0.41	2.01	3.17	1.28	--
1925	NY Yankees	AL	31	Nyy	MLB	16	17	2.96	47	31	21	2	11	2	277.0	267	117	91	11	71	88	3	0	8.68	0.36	2.31	2.86	1.22	--
1926	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	MLB	23	11	3.62	40	33	19	1	5	2	266.1	294	133	107	11	43	78	6	0	9.94	0.37	1.45	2.64	1.27	--
1927	NY Yankees	AL	33	Nyy	MLB	19	8	3.00	34	26	18	1	7	2	209.2	225	89	70	5	48	51	0	0	9.66	0.21	2.06	2.19	1.30	--
1928	NY Yankees	AL	34	Nyy	MLB	17	6	2.56	28	24	18	5	4	3	211.0	215	71	60	2	40	53	3	0	9.17	0.09	1.71	2.26	1.21	--
1929	NY Yankees	AL	35	Nyy	MLB	9	11	4.92	27	23	8	1	2	1	157.1	205	101	86	11	28	49	2	2	11.73	0.63	1.60	2.80	1.48	--
1930	NY Yankees	AL	36	Nyy	MLB	11	7	4.32	25	19	11	1	3	0	156.1	194	95	75	8	20	46	4	0	11.17	0.46	1.15	2.65	1.37	--
1931	NY Yankees	AL	37	Nyy	MLB	11	6	4.28	25	25	12	1	0	0	189.1	247	96	90	7	30	65	3	1	11.74	0.33	1.43	3.09	1.46	--
1932	NY Yankees	AL	38	Nyy	MLB	9	5	4.60	22	21	9	1	1	0	146.2	191	94	75	8	38	54	4	0	11.72	0.49	2.33	3.31	1.56	--
1933	NY Yankees	AL	39	Nyy	MLB	7	4	5.54	23	5	2	1	10	4	65.0	96	46	40	4	21	22	4	0	13.29	0.55	2.91	3.05	1.80	--
1934	Boston	AL	40	Bos	MLB	2	0	3.05	30	2	1	0	20	1	62.0	68	31	21	2	16	16	1	0	9.87	0.29	2.32	2.32	1.35	--

Major League Totals - 22 Season(s)						240	162	3.60	617	420	247	35	133	32	3,571.2	3900	1692	1428	128	916	1227	65	6	9.83	0.32	2.31	3.09	1.35	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1912	Philadelph	AL	18	Pha	MLB	p		17	15	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		1			.133	*.142	.200	*342	--
1913	Philadelph	AL	19	Pha	MLB	p		14	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	0		0			.111	*.207	.111	*318	--
1914	Philadelph	AL	20	Pha	MLB	p		28	56	7	12	0	2	0	9	0		2	11	0		1			.214	*.248	.286	*534	--
1915	Philadelph	AL	21	Pha	MLB	p		11	18	1	5	1	0	0	3	0		0	5	0		0			.278	*.284	.333	*617	--
	Boston	AL	21	Bos	MLB	p		5	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	2	0		0			.167	*.175	.333	*508	--
1916	Boston	AL	22	Bos	MLB	p		11	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0		0			.125	*.229	.125	*354	--
1917	Boston	AL	23	Bos	MLB	p		24	24	2	4	0	0	0	2	0		7	5	1		1			.167	*.358	.167	*525	--
1919	Boston	AL	25	Bos	MLB	p		32	75	7	13	4	0	0	7	0		6	12	2		6			.173	*.241	.227	*468	--
1920	Boston	AL	26	Bos	MLB	p		38	77	7	20	3	0	0	6	0	0	9	18	1		7			.260	*.341	.299	*640	--
1921	Boston	AL	27	Bos	MLB	p		32	85	9	18	8	0	1	11	0	0	6	10	1		4			.212	*.270	.341	*611	--
1922	Boston	AL	28	Bos	MLB	p		32	65	5	9	1	1	0	2	0	0	4	9	0		2			.138	*.196	.185	*381	--
1923	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	p		35	83	11	16	3	0	0	7	0	0	9	8	0		8			.193	*.277	.229	*506	--
1924	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	p		40	101	13	16	2	0	2	9	1	0	7	13	1		10			.158	*.220	.238	*458	--
1925	NY Yankees	AL	31	Nyy	MLB	p		47	99	6	20	1	1	0	7	0	0	2	7	0		9			.202	*.225	.232	*457	--
1926	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	MLB	p		40	85	8	18	2	0	0	6	0	0	10	8	1		16			.212	*.300	.235	*535	--
1927	NY Yankees	AL	33	Nyy	MLB	p		34	69	6	15	2	0	0	6	0	0	3	10	0		13			.217	*.256	.246	*502	--
1928	NY Yankees	AL	34	Nyy	MLB	p		28	74	1	15	0	0	0	9	0	0	3	7	0		7			.203	*.240	.203	*443	--
1929	NY Yankees	AL	35	Nyy	MLB	p		27	51	4	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	6	0		6			.176	*.243	.176	*419	--
1930	NY Yankees	AL	36	Nyy	MLB	p		25	60	5	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	12	0		1			.183	*.241	.183	*424	--
1931	NY Yankees	AL	37	Nyy	MLB	p		25	66	8	10	2	0	1	6	0	0	9	12	0		7			.152	*.259	.227	*486	--
1932	NY Yankees	AL	38	Nyy	MLB	p		22	53	4	8	2	0	0	6	0	0	7	5	0		5			.151	*.256	.189	*445	--
1933	NY Yankees	AL	39	Nyy	MLB	p		23	21	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0		6			.238	*.245	.238	*483	--
1934	Boston	AL	40	Bos	MLB	p		30	14	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0		1			.214	*.222	.214	*436	--

Major League Totals - 22 Season(s)								620	1214	108	232	33	4	4	103	1		94		7		111			.191		.235	---	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1914	Philadelph	AL	20		Ws	0	0	0.00	1		0			0	3.0	2		0		2	3			6.00	---	6.00	9.00	1.33	--
1923	NY Yankees	AL	29		Ws	2	0	3.64	3		1			1	17.1	19		7		1	8			9.87	---	0.52	4.15	1.15	--
1926	NY Yankees	AL	32		Ws	2	0	1.23	3		2			0	22.0	13		3		4	8			5.32	---	1.64	3.27	0.77	--
1927	NY Yankees	AL	33		Ws	1	0	1.00	1		1			0	9.0	3		1		0	1			3.00	---	0.00	1.00	0.33	--
1932	NY Yankees	AL	38		Ws	0	0	2.25	2		0			2	4.0	2		1		1	4			4.50	---	2.25	9.00	0.75	--

Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)						5	0	1.95	10		4			3	55.1	39		12		8	24			6.34	---	1.30	3.90	0.85	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1914	Philadelph	AL	20	Pha	Ws	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1923	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	Ws	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1926	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	Ws	3	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	429	--
1927	NY Yankees	AL	33	Nyy	Ws	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1932	NY Yankees	AL	38	Nyy	Ws	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)						10	19	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.053	.053	.105	158	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1912	Philadelph	AL	18	Pha	MLB	P	17		50	2	15	1	18	0	-	-	-	.944	3.06

1913	Philadelph	AL	19	Pha	MLB	P	14		33.1	0	9	0	9	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.43

1914	Philadelph	AL	20	Pha	MLB	P	28		151.2	9	37	3	49	1	-	-	-	.939	2.73

1915	Boston	AL	21	Bos	MLB	P	5		14	1	0	1	2	0	-	-	-	.500	.64
1915	Philadelph	AL	21	Pha	MLB	P	11		44	1	15	1	17	1	-	-	-	.941	3.27

1916	Boston	AL	22	Bos	MLB	P	9		26.2	3	4	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.36

1917	Boston	AL	23	Bos	MLB	P	24		100.2	1	30	2	33	2	-	-	-	.939	2.77

1919	Boston	AL	25	Bos	MLB	P	32		219	13	45	2	60	5	-	-	-	.967	2.38

1920	Boston	AL	26	Bos	MLB	P	37		242.1	6	53	1	60	0	-	-	-	.983	2.19

1921	Boston	AL	27	Bos	MLB	P	32		222.2	11	59	2	72	3	-	-	-	.972	2.83

1922	Boston	AL	28	Bos	MLB	P	32		202	8	56	1	65	1	-	-	-	.985	2.85

1923	NY Yankees	AL	29	Nyy	MLB	P	35		238.1	4	66	1	71	4	-	-	-	.986	2.64

1924	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	P	40		286.1	10	61	0	71	5	-	-	-	1.000	2.23

1925	NY Yankees	AL	31	Nyy	MLB	P	47		277	7	54	4	65	3	-	-	-	.938	1.98

1926	NY Yankees	AL	32	Nyy	MLB	P	40		266.1	2	73	1	76	6	-	-	-	.987	2.53

1927	NY Yankees	AL	33	Nyy	MLB	P	34		209.2	4	45	1	50	2	-	-	-	.980	2.10

1928	NY Yankees	AL	34	Nyy	MLB	P	28		211	5	59	1	65	3	-	-	-	.985	2.73

1929	NY Yankees	AL	35	Nyy	MLB	P	27		157.1	4	31	0	35	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.00

1930	NY Yankees	AL	36	Nyy	MLB	P	25		156.1	3	26	1	30	1	-	-	-	.967	1.67

1931	NY Yankees	AL	37	Nyy	MLB	P	25		189.1	1	37	1	39	4	-	-	-	.974	1.81

1932	NY Yankees	AL	38	Nyy	MLB	P	22		146.2	4	29	1	34	1	-	-	-	.971	2.02

1933	NY Yankees	AL	39	Nyy	MLB	P	23		65	2	12	1	15	1	-	-	-	.933	1.94

1934	Boston	AL	40	Bos	MLB	P	30		62	0	8	0	8	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.16

Awards

[1924] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #4) [1925] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #21) [1926] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3) [1937] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (15 votes - 7.46%) [1938] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (37 votes - 14.12%) [1939] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (40 votes - 14.6%) [1942] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (72 votes - 30.9%) [1945] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (45 votes - 18.22%) [1946] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (16 votes - 6.08%) [1947] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (86 votes - 53.42%) [1948] - Elected to Hall of Fame (94 votes - 77.69%)

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the World Series Champion New York Yankees in 1923, 1927 and 1932.

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