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Charlie Root

Starting Pitcher

1923—1941

BORN

March 17, 1899, in Middletown, OH

THROWS

Right-Handed

MLB DEBUT

April 18, 1923

PITCH ARSENAL

Sidearm Fastball

Sidearm Curve

PRIMARY TEAM

Chicago Cubs

201

WINS

56.3

QUALITY START PCT

37.9

WAR

3.59

ERA

111

26.6

WAR7

1459

STRIKEOUTS

1.64

K / BB RATIO

2.4

WAR PER SEASON

Charlie Root

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Charlie Root Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

	CAREER	WAR7	WAR5C	WAR3	JAWS	WAR PER SN
Root	37.9	26.6	17.8	13.7	32.3	2.4
AVG HOFer	73.0	49.8	30.3	21.5	61.4	4.5

Where Does Charlie Root Rank?

CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
NR	NR	NR	NR	NR

CAREER WAR

WAR7

WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE

WAR3

WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

COMING SOON

FAVORITE CATCHER

Gabby Hartnett

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