#87 Eddie Rommel, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Eddie Rommel

9/13/1897
31
USA,MD,BALTIMORE
6"2
197

Starting Pitcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,750,000
1930
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 43 Days (1419 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall281089-92 Mph
Versus LHB2810 
Versus RHB2910 
Talent3910 
Pitching Ratings
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10
64
4
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33118
Versus LHP33118
Versus RHP43118
Talent111110
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/23SLAL 3-4*9134410L    
8/29@PHAW 8-4*9114442W    
9/2BOSW 4-3*973321WPoG   
9/6@NYYW 6-1*971004WPoG   
9/11DETL 3-4*9114433L    
9/15@CLEL 2-4*8114413L    
9/19@WASL 2-3*8103320L    
9/24NYYW 5-4*884441W    
9/28WASL 6-7*9167712L    
10/2@NYYL 2-4*8104324L    

Pitching Stats 1928

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4444152404.13368.1434196169100993272.702045.5
Projected4444152404.13368.043419616910099     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00013.110.62.42.43266.700.03.94
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB677215388287905430001.318.363.406.769
vs. RHB7752194464981064669000.283.313.370.684
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home222281104.12194.122997895650
Road222271304.14174.020599804449
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April774202.7163.05922191916
May882303.8969.18233301917
June772503.3060.06028221118
July771505.1454.17743311816
August773406.5453.27640391814
Sept./Oct.883503.7168.08030281518

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19213636171604.04300.23271531351184872511.37.295CHA
19224141161803.73349.23901631451186982811.36.298CHA
19234141141903.61339.0364161136476992621.30.295CHA
19243122121204.05198.02289889454641711.42.310CHA
19253232161403.55258.1296129102354742411.35.305CHA
19264444211904.05369.14391801668871363301.42.321CHA,AL
19274242201603.68342.23821681407681173161.31.304CHA,AL
19284444152404.13368.14341961696100993201.45.318CHA
Total31130213113803.862526.028601248108254609774216121.37.306 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1920, A663100.7448.2338401043200.88.254
1920, AA14146302.08112.1963126528107311.10.299
1920, AAA997202.4075.071212011271211.11.329

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192136109201005612100.183.189.193.382CHA
192241115201005421000.174.188.183.371CHA
192341115211008721500.183.197.191.388CHA
192431608100373900.133.172.150.322CHA
19253291212007831000.231.255.253.508CHA
192644133211106712001.158.162.180.342CHA,AL
192742120222009731500.183.208.200.408CHA,AL
1928441311820010732510.137.156.153.308CHA
Total311874151111053531812511.173.189.188.377 

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher4444288781172.983368.12.86    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 51st overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1920...
Injured on 4/27/1920 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days...
Injured on 6/17/1920 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1921, off Walter Johnson (CLE)...
Earned first career win on 4/1/1921...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1923...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration...
Pitched NO-HITTER against Cleveland on 8/21/1924, striking out 2...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/1/1925 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 9/6/1925 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1926, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game...
9/17/1926: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $6,750,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1927, going 5-1, 1.44...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1925 - 3.55 - 7th
1927 - 3.68 - 7th
WHIP
1927 - 1.31 - 8th
Wins
1926 - 21 - 6th
1927 - 20 - 8th
Losses
1921 - 16 - 8th
1922 - 18 - 6th
1923 - 19 - 5th
1926 - 19 - 4th
1927 - 16 - 8th
IP
1922 - 349.2 - 6th
1923 - 339.0 - 8th
1926 - 369.1 - 2nd
1927 - 342.2 - 6th
K's
1926 - 136 - 7th
BB
1922 - 86 - 7th
1926 - 87 - 6th
CG
1926 - 33 - 2nd
1927 - 31 - 2nd
SHO
1927 - 6 - 1st
 

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