#6 Elmer "Herky jerky" Horton, Reliever, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Americans
Thursday, 10/19/1902
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Elmer Horton
Herky jerky
9/4/1869
33
USA,OH,HAMILTON
5"10
195

Reliever
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1902 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 91 Days (779 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall351086-89 Mph
Versus LHB2410 
Versus RHB3610 
Talent2510 
Pitching Ratings
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6
63
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/4MILL 8-10 0.124420L    
4/17PHAL 6-7 100020     
7/27@PHAL 0-2*872113L    
8/1MILW 7-6*8.296533     
8/17BALW 5-4 0.100000SV    
9/21@BALW 3-1 110000SV    
9/24MILL 1-5*885553L    
10/1CLEL 0-4*994333L    

Pitching Stats 1902

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall840424.4636.13621181612250.00250.0
Projected840424.4636.03621181612     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 20100.04212.98.93.04.02150.010.03.83
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB82214311314118000.256.344.415.759
vs. RHB54154215754000.278.317.481.799
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home630315.6027.1281917159
Road210111.009.082113
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April2001027.011.124440
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July110101.138.072113
August210015.009.096533
Sept./Oct.320214.0018.0189886

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1897800416.756.21085033001.95.370BOS
1898661405.1144.046322502518101.61.299BOS
1899400103.185.2722054002.12.389BOS
19001816321.9836.13712811512101.43.275BOS,AL
19012607815.9433.139232202112001.80.320BOS
1902840424.4636.136211821612201.43.279BOS
Total7011142464.44162.1175988038561401.60.300 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1896, AA313117701.90260.1198665512913171431.11.294
1897, AAA191910803.05159.11495754265150911.34.327
1898, AAA222281103.23167.01677360562127921.37.313

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1897800000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
18986151000011700.067.125.067.192BOS
1899400000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19001850000000500.000.000.000.000BOS,AL
19012620000000100.000.000.000.000BOS
19028100000000500.000.000.000.000BOS
Total703210000111800.031.061.031.092 

Fielding Stats 1902

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher84250701.00036.11.73    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 57th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1896...
Injured on 4/25/1898 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/6/1898, off Jack Sutthoff (PHA)...
Earned first career win on 9/24/1898...
Was selected to the 1900 Allstar game...
1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1900 - 2 - 10th
    

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