Lon Warneke
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[edit] Biography
Born on March 28, 1909 in Mount Ida, Arkansas, Lon Warneke (Lonnie Warneke) played for the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 15 year career. Warneke broke into the bigs on April 18, 1930 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 3.22 ERA in 64.1 innings pitched in 1931, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Lon Warneke's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1934, when he posted a 3.21 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 143 batters. However, others believe that it was 1933, when he posted a 2.00 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 133 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | CHI | N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.75 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1931 | CHI | N | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3.22 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 67 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1932 | CHI | N | 35 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 2.37 | 106 | 84 | 73 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 277 | 247 | 12 | 64 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1933 | CHI | N | 36 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 2.00 | 133 | 83 | 64 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 287.1 | 262 | 8 | 75 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1934 | CHI | N | 43 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 3.21 | 143 | 116 | 104 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 291.1 | 273 | 16 | 66 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 1935 | CHI | N | 42 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 3.06 | 120 | 102 | 89 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 261.2 | 257 | 19 | 50 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| 1936 | CHI | N | 40 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 3.45 | 113 | 108 | 92 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 240.1 | 246 | 10 | 76 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 1937 | STL | N | 36 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4.53 | 87 | 139 | 120 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 238.2 | 280 | 32 | 69 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1938 | STL | N | 31 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 3.97 | 89 | 102 | 87 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 197 | 199 | 14 | 64 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 1939 | STL | N | 34 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 3.78 | 59 | 73 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 162 | 160 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1940 | STL | N | 33 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 3.14 | 85 | 103 | 81 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 232 | 235 | 17 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1941 | STL | N | 37 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 3.15 | 83 | 100 | 86 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 246 | 227 | 19 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1942 | STL | N | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3.29 | 31 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 76 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | CHI | N | 15 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2.27 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 99 | 97 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | TOT | N | 27 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2.73 | 59 | 67 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 181 | 173 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | CHI | N | 21 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3.16 | 30 | 40 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 88.1 | 82 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | CHI | N | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 445 | 343 | 192 | 121 | 3.18 | 1140 | 1164 | 984 | 192 | 30 | 13 | 2782.1 | 2726 | 175 | 739 | 0 | 50 | 27 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | CHI | N | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1931 | CHI | N | P | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .900 |
| 1932 | CHI | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 55 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .985 |
| 1933 | CHI | N | P | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 72 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1934 | CHI | N | P | 43 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1935 | CHI | N | P | 42 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .984 |
| 1936 | CHI | N | P | 40 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .983 |
| 1937 | STL | N | P | 36 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
| 1938 | STL | N | P | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .950 |
| 1939 | STL | N | P | 34 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1940 | STL | N | P | 33 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1941 | STL | N | P | 37 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1942 | STL | N | P | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1942 | CHI | N | P | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1942 | TOT | N | P | 27 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1943 | CHI | N | P | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1945 | CHI | N | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | P | 445 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 538 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .988 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | CHI | N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | CHI | N | 20 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .368 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | CHI | N | 35 | 99 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 9 | .192 | .216 | .222 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | CHI | N | 39 | 100 | 9 | 30 | 2 | 13 | .300 | .320 | .440 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1934 | CHI | N | 52 | 113 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 8 | .195 | .216 | .221 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1935 | CHI | N | 44 | 91 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 15 | .220 | .253 | .231 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1936 | CHI | N | 40 | 84 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 5 | .202 | .239 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1937 | STL | N | 36 | 80 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 10 | .262 | .322 | .300 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1938 | STL | N | 31 | 71 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 6 | .324 | .342 | .366 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1939 | STL | N | 34 | 52 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | .192 | .263 | .250 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1940 | STL | N | 33 | 86 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 13 | .209 | .253 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1941 | STL | N | 37 | 77 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .117 | .227 | .117 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1942 | STL | N | 12 | 30 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .394 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | CHI | N | 15 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .188 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1942 | TOT | N | 27 | 62 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 4 | .258 | .292 | .258 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1943 | CHI | N | 21 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .323 | .231 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945 | CHI | N | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 459 | 962 | 87 | 215 | 4 | 97 | .223 | .266 | .267 | 26 | 2 | 52 | 148 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ripper Collins and Roy Parmelee (October 8, 1936).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Chicago Cubs for $75000 (July 8, 1942).
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