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Howard Ehmke

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Full Name: Howard Jonathan Ehmke Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/190 First Game: April 12, 1915
Birthdate: April 24, 1894 Final Game: May 22, 1930
Birthplace: Silver Creek, New York MLB Experience: 15 years
Died: March 17, 1959
Deathplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on April 24, 1894 in Silver Creek, New York, Howard Ehmke (Howard Jonathan Ehmke) played for the Buffalo Blues, Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Athletics over the course of his 15 year career. Ehmke broke into the bigs on April 12, 1915 with the Buffalo Blues, and put up a 5.53 ERA in 53.2 innings pitched in 1915, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Howard Ehmke's best season was 1924, when he posted a 3.46 ERA, won 19 games and struck out 119 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1915 BUF F 18 2 0 2 5.53 18 46 33 0 0 0 53.2 69 2 25 0 3 5
1916 DET A 5 4 3 1 3.13 15 16 13 4 0 0 37.1 34 0 15 0 1 0
1917 DET A 35 25 10 15 2.97 90 84 68 13 4 2 206 174 3 88 0 4 5
1919 DET A 33 31 17 10 3.18 79 114 88 20 2 0 248.2 255 5 107 0 3 6
1920 DET A 38 33 15 18 3.25 98 133 97 23 2 3 268.1 250 8 124 0 0 13
1921 DET A 30 22 13 14 4.54 68 123 99 13 1 0 196.1 220 15 81 0 1 13
1922 DET A 45 29 17 17 4.22 108 146 131 16 1 1 279.2 299 12 101 0 1 23
1923 BOS A 43 39 20 17 3.78 121 155 133 28 2 3 316.2 318 12 119 0 2 20
1924 BOS A 45 36 19 17 3.46 119 139 121 26 4 4 315 324 9 81 0 4 11
1925 BOS A 34 31 9 20 3.73 95 141 108 22 0 1 260.2 285 8 85 0 2 11
1926 PHI A 20 18 12 4 2.81 55 54 46 10 1 0 147.1 125 1 50 0 4 4
1926 BOS A 14 14 3 10 5.46 38 69 59 7 1 0 97.1 115 3 45 0 1 4
1926 TOT A 34 32 15 14 3.86 93 123 105 17 2 0 244.2 240 4 95 0 5 8
1927 PHI A 30 27 12 10 4.22 68 103 89 10 1 0 189.2 200 13 60 0 1 14
1928 PHI A 23 18 9 8 3.62 34 65 56 5 1 0 139.1 135 6 44 0 0 4
1929 PHI A 11 8 7 2 3.29 20 24 20 2 0 0 54.2 48 2 15 0 1 1
1930 PHI A 3 1 0 1 11.70 4 13 13 0 0 0 10 22 4 2 0 0 3
Total FL 18 2 0 2 5.53 18 46 33 0 0 0 53.2 69 2 25 0 3 5
Total AL 409 336 166 164 3.71 1012 1379 1141 199 20 14 2767 2804 101 1017 0 25 132
Total 427 338 166 166 3.75 1030 1425 1174 199 20 14 2820.2 2873 103 1042 0 28 137

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1915 BUF F P 18 0 0 2 25 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .900
1916 DET A P 5 0 0 3 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1917 DET A P 35 0 0 14 68 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1919 DET A P 33 0 0 9 86 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1920 DET A P 38 0 0 20 93 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1921 DET A P 30 0 0 9 55 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1922 DET A P 45 0 0 11 75 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1923 BOS A P 43 0 0 18 101 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1924 BOS A P 45 0 0 15 78 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1925 BOS A P 34 0 0 6 88 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .940
1926 PHI A P 20 0 0 7 37 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .936
1926 BOS A P 14 0 0 3 29 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1926 TOT A P 34 0 0 10 66 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .916
1927 PHI A P 30 0 0 13 57 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1928 PHI A P 23 0 0 6 35 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1929 PHI A P 11 0 0 7 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1930 PHI A P 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 427 0 0 143 853 44 35 0 0 0 0 0 .958

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1915 BUF F 18 12 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1916 DET A 5 14 1 2 0 1 .143 .143 .143 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1917 DET A 35 69 3 17 0 2 .246 .288 .275 2 0 4 13 0 1 0 0 0
1919 DET A 33 91 6 23 0 5 .253 .277 .308 3 1 3 12 0 3 0 0 0
1920 DET A 38 105 4 25 0 5 .238 .238 .343 7 2 0 10 0 2 0 0 0
1921 DET A 30 74 9 21 0 9 .284 .293 .351 3 1 1 7 0 4 0 0 0
1922 DET A 45 102 6 16 0 8 .157 .173 .216 4 1 2 10 0 4 0 0 0
1923 BOS A 43 112 4 25 0 7 .223 .237 .250 3 0 2 11 0 6 0 0 0
1924 BOS A 46 126 14 28 0 14 .222 .252 .238 2 0 5 9 0 4 4 0 0
1925 BOS A 34 88 6 13 0 5 .148 .185 .170 2 0 4 11 0 6 0 0 0
1926 PHI A 21 46 2 7 0 5 .152 .188 .174 1 0 2 6 0 9 1 0 0
1926 BOS A 14 34 4 5 0 3 .147 .171 .206 2 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0
1926 TOT A 35 80 6 12 0 8 .150 .181 .188 3 0 3 11 0 10 1 0 0
1927 PHI A 30 68 5 14 0 3 .206 .206 .279 5 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0
1928 PHI A 23 46 6 11 0 5 .239 .255 .348 3 1 1 3 0 10 0 0 0
1929 PHI A 11 19 0 2 0 0 .105 .105 .158 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1930 PHI A 3 3 1 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total FL 18 12 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 411 997 71 210 0 72 .211 .231 .261 38 6 26 108 0 53 5 0 0
Total 429 1009 71 210 0 73 .208 .228 .258 38 6 26 111 0 53 5 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Buffalo Blues to Detroit Tigers with Jack Dalton (February 10, 1916).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers with Carl Holling, Danny Clark, Babe Herman and $25000 to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Del Pratt and Rip Collins (October 30, 1922).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Tom Jenkins to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Fred Heimach, Slim Harriss and Baby Doll Jacobson (June 15, 1926).

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