Howard Ehmke

Starting Pitcher
1915—1930
BORN
April 24, 1894, in Silver Creek, NY
THROWS
Right-Handed
MLB DEBUT
April 12, 1915
PITCH ARSENAL
Fastball
Change
Curve
PRIMARY TEAM
Detroit Tigers
166
WINS
53.3
QUALITY START PCT
39.1
WAR
3.75
ERA
104
33.8
WAR7
1030
STRIKEOUTS
0.99
K / BB RATIO
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
Howard Ehmke
Surprise starter of Game One of the 1929 World Series when he struck out a then-record 13 batters in a victory that set stage for A’s title.
— 1929 WS CHAMP —

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Howard Ehmke Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Ehmke
39.1
33.8
26.6
19.9
36.5
2.8
AVG HOFer
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Howard Ehmke Rank?

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

Hooke Dauss
Dutch Leonard
Jack Quinn
Red Ruffing
Lefty Grove

FAVORITE CATCHER

Mickey Cochrane

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