Herb Pennock Career Pitching Summary

Herb Pennock played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1934, appearing in 617 games over 22 seasons. He recorded a total of 241 W and 162 L, an ERA of 3.6, 1,227 SO, a WHIP of 1.348, and a WAR of 44.0.

Herb Pennock Yearly Pitching Stats

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

Change Chart

    🧾 Basic Profile

    Herb Pennock
    NameHerb Pennock
    Date of BirthFebruary 10, 1894
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1912

    📊 Career Summary

    Herb Pennock appeared in 617 games over 22 MLB seasons from 1912 to 1934. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS419 (MLB Rank: 115)
    GF135 (MLB Rank: 517)
    W241 (MLB Rank: 58)
    L162 (MLB Rank: 116)
    SV37 (MLB Rank: 462)
    ERA3.6 (MLB Rank: 2,783)
    IP3571.2 (MLB Rank: 65)
    SHO35 (MLB Rank: 71)
    CG249 (MLB Rank: 81)
    SO1,227 (MLB Rank: 370)
    BB916 (MLB Rank: 152)
    H3,900 (MLB Rank: 45)
    HR128 (MLB Rank: 696)
    SO93.09 (MLB Rank: 8,667)
    BB92.31 (MLB Rank: 10,156)
    H99.83 (MLB Rank: 4,849)
    HR90.32 (MLB Rank: 8,165)
    WHIP1.348 (MLB Rank: 8,393)
    WAR44.0 (MLB Rank: 142)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1934)

    In his final season (1934), Herb Pennock recorded the following stats:

    GS2
    GF20
    W2
    SV2
    ERA3.05
    IP62
    CG1
    SO16
    BB16
    H68
    HR2
    SO92.32
    BB92.32
    H99.87
    HR90.29
    WHIP1.355
    WAR1.3

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1926, 23 W
    • Most SO: 1924, 101 SO
    • Most IP: 1924, 286.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 1924, 8.1 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1928, 2.56 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Herb Pennock appeared in 10 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.96, pitched 55.1 IP, struck out 24 batters, with 5 W and 0 L.

    Herb Pennock Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1912
    1
    2
    4.5
    0.333
    2
    38
    50
    -0.6
    1.56
    1
    48
    30
    31
    25
    69
    3.57
    6.8
    1.27
    2
    17
    13
    1
    0
    0.2
    8.6
    5.4
    0
    3
    0
    2
    216
    1913
    2
    1
    5.13
    0.667
    0
    17
    33.1
    -1.1
    1.56
    4
    30
    22
    24
    19
    55
    5.08
    4.6
    0.77
    3
    14
    1
    1
    0
    1.1
    8.1
    5.9
    0
    0
    0
    1
    143
    1914
    11
    4
    2.79
    0.733
    3
    90
    151.2
    1.6
    1.325
    1
    136
    65
    56
    47
    94
    2.66
    5.3
    1.38
    14
    28
    10
    8
    3
    0.1
    8.1
    3.9
    1
    2
    0
    8
    615
    1915
    3
    6
    6.36
    0.333
    1
    31
    58
    -1.8
    1.862
    2
    69
    39
    50
    41
    46
    3.91
    4.8
    0.79
    9
    16
    5
    3
    1
    0.3
    10.7
    6.1
    0
    2
    0
    2
    273
    1916
    0
    2
    3.04
    0
    1
    12
    26.2
    0.1
    1.163
    0
    23
    8
    11
    9
    93
    2.43
    4.1
    1.5
    2
    9
    6
    0
    0
    0
    7.8
    2.7
    0
    1
    0
    1
    103
    1917
    5
    5
    3.31
    0.5
    1
    35
    100.2
    -0.9
    1.123
    2
    90
    23
    49
    37
    79
    2.6
    3.1
    1.52
    5
    24
    13
    4
    1
    0.2
    8
    2.1
    0
    3
    0
    0
    397
    1919
    16
    8
    2.71
    0.667
    0
    70
    219
    3.1
    1.237
    2
    223
    48
    78
    66
    112
    2.67
    2.9
    1.46
    26
    32
    5
    16
    5
    0.1
    9.2
    2
    0
    3
    0
    7
    866
    1920
    16
    13
    3.68
    0.552
    2
    68
    242.1
    3.7
    1.259
    9
    244
    61
    108
    99
    99
    3.53
    2.5
    1.11
    31
    37
    6
    19
    4
    0.3
    9.1
    2.3
    1
    4
    0
    2
    990
    1921
    13
    14
    4.04
    0.481
    1
    91
    222.2
    2.2
    1.469
    7
    268
    59
    121
    100
    105
    3.55
    3.7
    1.54
    31
    32
    1
    16
    1
    0.3
    10.8
    2.4
    0
    2
    0
    0
    967
    1922
    10
    17
    4.32
    0.37
    1
    59
    202
    2.6
    1.505
    7
    230
    74
    108
    97
    94
    4.13
    2.6
    0.8
    26
    32
    3
    15
    1
    0.3
    10.2
    3.3
    0
    1
    0
    7
    885
    1923
    19
    6
    3.13
    0.76
    3
    93
    238.1
    6.1
    1.271
    11
    235
    68
    86
    83
    126
    3.74
    3.5
    1.37
    27
    35
    5
    21
    1
    0.4
    8.9
    2.6
    0
    2
    0
    1
    991
    1924
    21
    9
    2.83
    0.7
    3
    101
    286.1
    8.1
    1.278
    13
    302
    64
    104
    90
    148
    3.31
    3.2
    1.58
    34
    40
    5
    25
    4
    0.4
    9.5
    2
    1
    1
    0
    4
    1201
    1925
    16
    17
    2.96
    0.485
    2
    88
    277
    6.6
    1.22
    11
    267
    71
    117
    91
    144
    2.87
    2.9
    1.24
    31
    47
    11
    21
    2
    0.4
    8.7
    2.3
    0
    2
    0
    3
    1143
    1926
    23
    11
    3.62
    0.676
    3
    78
    266.1
    2.9
    1.265
    11
    294
    43
    133
    107
    107
    3.51
    2.6
    1.81
    33
    40
    5
    19
    1
    0.4
    9.9
    1.5
    0
    4
    0
    6
    1124
    1927
    19
    8
    3
    0.704
    3
    51
    209.2
    3.2
    1.302
    5
    225
    48
    89
    70
    130
    3.04
    2.2
    1.06
    26
    34
    7
    18
    1
    0.2
    9.7
    2.1
    0
    2
    0
    0
    880
    1928
    17
    6
    2.56
    0.739
    3
    53
    211
    5.9
    1.209
    2
    215
    40
    71
    60
    149
    3.22
    2.3
    1.33
    24
    28
    3
    19
    5
    0.1
    9.2
    1.7
    0
    0
    1
    3
    861
    1929
    9
    11
    4.92
    0.45
    2
    49
    157.1
    -0.7
    1.481
    11
    205
    28
    101
    86
    79
    3.67
    2.8
    1.75
    23
    27
    2
    8
    1
    0.6
    11.7
    1.6
    2
    3
    1
    2
    701
    1930
    11
    7
    4.32
    0.611
    0
    46
    156.1
    1
    1.369
    8
    194
    20
    95
    75
    100
    3.32
    2.6
    2.3
    19
    25
    3
    11
    1
    0.5
    11.2
    1.2
    0
    0
    2
    4
    676
    1931
    11
    6
    4.28
    0.647
    0
    65
    189.1
    1.5
    1.463
    7
    247
    30
    96
    90
    93
    3.42
    3.1
    2.17
    25
    25
    0
    12
    1
    0.3
    11.7
    1.4
    1
    1
    3
    3
    826
    1932
    9
    5
    4.6
    0.643
    0
    54
    146.2
    0
    1.561
    8
    191
    38
    94
    75
    89
    3.54
    3.3
    1.42
    21
    22
    1
    9
    1
    0.5
    11.7
    2.3
    0
    0
    1
    4
    664