1926ATHLETICS
PITCHER
LEFTY GROVE1926
Lefty Grovepitcher · 1926 athletics
Ht 6'3"Wt 190Bats RThrows LBorn 1900 · Lonaconing, MD
Lefty Grove, 1926, Philadelphia Athletics. A 2.51 E.R.A. across two hundred fifty-eight innings, one hundred ninety-four strikeouts — stingy even when the win column sat at thirteen and thirteen. Twenty complete games, six saves. The arm was already writing checks the league would cash for a decade.
2.51 E.R.A.
In 1926 his E.R.A. was 2.51.
194 STRIKEOUTS
In 1926 he struck out 194 batters.
20 COMPLETE GAMES
In 1926 he completed 20 games.
Major League Pitching — Year vs Life
| W | L | G | GF | SV | IP | SO | BB | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 9 | 6 | 258.0 | 194 | 101 | 2.51 |
| Life | 300 | 141 | 616 | 123 | 55 | 3940.2 | 2,266 | 1,187 | 3.06 |
SkillScore
128.121926 · PHA
ComponentsERA 2.51WHIP 1.27K/9 6.8
Lefty Grove, 1925. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (US).