Charlie Root Career Pitching Summary

Charlie Root played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1941, appearing in 632 games over 17 seasons. He recorded a total of 201 W and 160 L, an ERA of 3.59, 1,459 SO, a WHIP of 1.295, and a WAR of 37.6.

Charlie Root Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Charlie Root.

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    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Charlie Root
    NameCharlie Root
    Date of BirthMarch 17, 1899
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1923

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Charlie Root appeared in 632 games over 17 MLB seasons from 1923 to 1941. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS341 (MLB Rank: 230)
    GF186 (MLB Rank: 320)
    W201 (MLB Rank: 116)
    L160 (MLB Rank: 121)
    SV42 (MLB Rank: 420)
    ERA3.59 (MLB Rank: 2,759)
    IP3197.1 (MLB Rank: 110)
    SHO21 (MLB Rank: 232)
    CG177 (MLB Rank: 177)
    SO1,459 (MLB Rank: 253)
    BB889 (MLB Rank: 173)
    H3,252 (MLB Rank: 101)
    HR189 (MLB Rank: 306)
    SO94.11 (MLB Rank: 6,973)
    BB92.5 (MLB Rank: 9,771)
    H99.15 (MLB Rank: 6,668)
    HR90.53 (MLB Rank: 7,108)
    WHIP1.295 (MLB Rank: 9,414)
    WAR37.6 (MLB Rank: 200)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (1941)

    In his final season (1941), Charlie Root recorded the following stats:

    GS15
    GF4
    W8
    L7
    ERA5.4
    IP106.2
    CG6
    SO46
    BB37
    H133
    HR9
    SO93.88
    BB93.12
    H911.22
    HR90.76
    WHIP1.594
    WARโˆ’0.9

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1927, 26 W
    • Most SO: 1927, 145 SO
    • Most IP: 1927, 309 IP
    • Best WAR: 1926, 5.2 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1933, 2.6 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Charlie Root appeared in 6 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 6.89, pitched 22.2 IP, struck out 15 batters, with 0 W and 3 L.

    Charlie Root Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1923
    0
    4
    5.7
    0
    0
    27
    60
    -0.3
    1.433
    4
    68
    18
    45
    38
    74
    4.2
    4.1
    1.5
    2
    27
    15
    0
    0
    0.6
    10.2
    2.7
    0
    6
    0
    1
    263
    1926
    18
    17
    2.82
    0.514
    2
    127
    271.1
    5.2
    1.213
    10
    267
    62
    104
    85
    137
    3.32
    4.2
    2.05
    32
    42
    7
    21
    2
    0.3
    8.9
    2.1
    1
    6
    0
    1
    1110
    1927
    26
    15
    3.76
    0.634
    2
    145
    309
    2.9
    1.337
    16
    296
    117
    148
    129
    104
    3.46
    4.2
    1.24
    36
    48
    12
    21
    4
    0.5
    8.6
    3.4
    1
    9
    0
    3
    1316
    1928
    14
    18
    3.57
    0.438
    2
    122
    237
    1.9
    1.211
    15
    214
    73
    109
    94
    109
    3.84
    4.6
    1.67
    30
    40
    6
    13
    1
    0.6
    8.1
    2.8
    0
    7
    2
    0
    992
    1929
    19
    6
    3.47
    0.76
    5
    124
    272
    4.8
    1.357
    12
    286
    83
    120
    105
    132
    3.4
    4.1
    1.49
    31
    43
    9
    19
    4
    0.4
    9.5
    2.7
    0
    3
    11
    1
    1158
    1930
    16
    14
    4.33
    0.533
    4
    124
    220.1
    3
    1.407
    18
    247
    63
    122
    106
    113
    3.74
    5.1
    1.97
    30
    37
    6
    15
    4
    0.7
    10.1
    2.6
    0
    7
    6
    1
    967
    1931
    17
    14
    3.48
    0.548
    2
    131
    251
    3.5
    1.239
    7
    240
    71
    109
    97
    111
    3.39
    4.7
    1.85
    31
    39
    6
    19
    3
    0.3
    8.6
    2.5
    0
    7
    3
    1
    1043
    1932
    15
    10
    3.58
    0.6
    3
    96
    216.1
    2
    1.23
    10
    211
    55
    99
    86
    106
    3.34
    4
    1.75
    24
    39
    10
    11
    0
    0.4
    8.8
    2.3
    0
    5
    6
    4
    908
    1933
    15
    10
    2.6
    0.6
    0
    86
    242.1
    3.7
    1.209
    14
    232
    61
    85
    70
    127
    3.82
    3.2
    1.41
    30
    35
    4
    20
    2
    0.5
    8.6
    2.3
    0
    10
    2
    3
    1008
    1934
    4
    7
    4.28
    0.364
    0
    46
    117.2
    0.6
    1.649
    8
    141
    53
    62
    56
    91
    4.76
    3.5
    0.87
    9
    34
    14
    2
    0
    0.6
    10.8
    4.1
    0
    5
    7
    2
    538
    1935
    15
    8
    3.08
    0.652
    2
    94
    201.1
    2.2
    1.192
    15
    193
    47
    85
    69
    128
    3.96
    4.2
    2
    18
    38
    16
    11
    1
    0.7
    8.6
    2.1
    0
    3
    3
    2
    826
    1936
    3
    6
    4.15
    0.333
    1
    32
    73.2
    0.7
    1.371
    3
    81
    20
    34
    34
    96
    3.87
    3.9
    1.6
    3
    33
    15
    0
    0
    0.4
    9.9
    2.4
    0
    2
    3
    0
    315
    1937
    13
    5
    3.38
    0.722
    5
    74
    178.2
    3.3
    1.147
    18
    173
    32
    71
    67
    117
    4.29
    3.7
    2.31
    15
    43
    20
    5
    0
    0.9
    8.7
    1.6
    0
    4
    2
    2
    729
    1938
    8
    7
    2.86
    0.533
    9
    70
    160.2
    3.3
    1.201
    10
    163
    30
    62
    51
    134
    3.59
    3.9
    2.33
    11
    44
    20
    5
    0
    0.6
    9.1
    1.7
    0
    2
    7
    0
    673
    1939
    8
    8
    4.03
    0.5
    4
    65
    167.1
    1.8
    1.333
    11
    189
    34
    83
    75
    97
    3.32
    3.5
    1.91
    16
    35
    12
    8
    0
    0.6
    10.2
    1.8
    1
    2
    6
    0
    709
    1940
    2
    4
    3.86
    0.333
    1
    50
    112
    -0.1
    1.348
    9
    118
    33
    61
    48
    97
    4.06
    4
    1.52
    8
    36
    10
    1
    0
    0.7
    9.5
    2.7
    0
    1
    7
    0
    490
    1941
    8
    7
    5.4
    0.533
    0
    46
    106.2
    -0.9
    1.594
    9
    133
    37
    68
    64
    65
    4.06
    3.9
    1.24
    15
    19
    4
    6
    0
    0.8
    11.2
    3.1
    0
    0
    7
    1
    484