Howie Camnitz

Full Name: Samuel Howard Camnitz	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/169	First Game: April 22, 1904
Birthdate: August 22, 1881	Final Game: May 3, 1915
Birthplace: Covington, Kentucky	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: March 2, 1960
Deathplace: Louisville, Kentucky
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on August 22, 1881 in Covington, Kentucky, Howie Camnitz (Samuel Howard Camnitz) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Rebels over the course of his 11 year career. Camnitz broke into the bigs on April 22, 1904 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 2.15 ERA in 180 innings pitched in 1907, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Howie Camnitz's best season was 1909, when he posted a 1.62 ERA, won 25 games and struck out 133 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1904	PIT	N	10	2	1	4	4.22	21	37	23	2	0	0	49	48	0	20	2	3
1906	PIT	N	2	1	1	0	2.00	5	2	2	1	1	0	9	6	0	5	0	0
1907	PIT	N	31	19	13	8	2.15	85	65	43	15	4	1	180	135	0	59	5	3
1908	PIT	N	38	26	16	9	1.56	118	76	41	17	3	2	236.2	182	6	69	2	5
1909	PIT	N	41	30	25	6	1.62	133	75	51	20	6	3	283	207	1	68	2	7
1910	PIT	N	38	31	12	13	3.22	120	110	93	16	1	2	260	246	1	61	5	12
1911	PIT	N	40	33	20	15	3.13	139	112	93	18	1	1	267.2	245	8	84	10	4
1912	PIT	N	41	32	22	12	2.83	121	104	87	22	2	2	276.2	256	8	82	1	13
1913	PIT	N	36	22	6	17	3.74	64	106	80	5	1	2	192.1	203	7	84	6	8
1913	PHI	N	9	5	3	3	3.67	21	25	20	1	0	1	49	49	1	23	0	2
1913	TOT	N	45	27	9	20	3.73	85	131	100	6	1	3	241.1	252	8	107	6	10
1914	PIT	F	36	34	14	19	3.23	82	132	94	20	1	1	262	256	8	90	2	8
1915	PIT	F	4	2	0	0	4.50	6	11	10	0	0	0	20	19	1	11	2	0
Total	NL		286	201	119	87	2.66	827	712	533	117	19	14	1803.1	1577	32	555	33	57
Total	FL		40	36	14	19	3.32	88	143	104	20	1	1	282	275	9	101	4	8
Total			326	237	133	106	2.75	915	855	637	137	20	15	2085.1	1852	41	656	37	65

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1904	PIT	N	P	10	0	0	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1906	PIT	N	P	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1907	PIT	N	P	31	0	0	8	46	1	1	0	0	0	0	.982
1908	PIT	N	P	38	0	0	7	64	6	0	0	0	0	0	.922
1909	PIT	N	P	41	0	0	9	63	2	3	0	0	0	0	.973
1910	PIT	N	P	38	0	0	14	57	2	1	0	0	0	0	.973
1911	PIT	N	P	40	33	266.1	4	59	5	1	2	43	16	3	.926
1912	PIT	N	P	41	0	0	4	59	4	1	0	0	0	0	.940
1913	PIT	N	P	36	0	0	3	56	3	1	0	0	0	0	.952
1913	PHI	N	P	9	0	0	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1913	TOT	N	P	45	0	0	5	64	4	1	0	0	0	0	.945
1914	PIT	F	P	36	0	0	9	61	7	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1915	PIT	F	P	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	326	33	266.1	63	486	31	8	2	43	16	3	.947

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1904	PIT	N	10	16	1	1	0	1	.063	.118	.063	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
1906	PIT	N	2	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1907	PIT	N	31	60	2	3	0	0	.050	.066	.050	0	0	1	0	0	3	0
1908	PIT	N	38	72	4	6	0	3	.083	.165	.083	0	0	7	0	0	6	0
1909	PIT	N	41	87	8	12	0	6	.138	.242	.149	1	0	12	0	0	9	0
1910	PIT	N	38	88	6	11	1	6	.125	.181	.170	1	0	6	26	0	7	0
1911	PIT	N	40	84	5	12	0	5	.143	.191	.143	0	0	4	32	1	12	0
1912	PIT	N	41	98	7	23	0	7	.235	.257	.245	1	0	3	22	0	8	1
1913	PIT	N	36	59	4	9	0	2	.153	.153	.220	2	1	0	16	0	0	0
1913	PHI	N	9	16	0	1	0	0	.063	.118	.063	0	0	1	7	0	0	0
1913	TOT	N	45	75	4	10	0	2	.133	.145	.187	2	1	1	23	0	0	0
1914	PIT	F	36	87	5	14	0	2	.161	.189	.172	1	0	2	25	1	8	0
1915	PIT	F	4	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		286	583	37	78	1	30	.134	.184	.151	5	1	35	103	1	45	1
Total	FL		40	94	5	14	0	2	.149	.175	.160	1	0	2	25	1	8	0
Total			326	677	42	92	1	32	.136	.183	.152	6	1	37	128	2	53	1

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Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates from Vicksburg (Cotton States) in the Rule 5 major league draft (@September, 1903).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Bobby Byrne to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Cozy Dolan and cash (August 20, 1913).

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