Was Dutch Kemner a pitcher?

Yes. Dutch Kemner pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 10 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dutch Kemner hit?

Dutch Kemner hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Dutch Kemner's career batting average?

Dutch Kemner batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.

What was Dutch Kemner's career ERA?

Dutch Kemner finished with a 7.63 career ERA, going 0-0 with 10 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Dutch Kemner have?

Dutch Kemner recorded 10 career strikeouts.

Is Dutch Kemner in the Hall of Fame?

No. Dutch Kemner has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Dutch Kemner

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1929)

Dutch Kemner was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1929 for the Cincinnati Reds. Across 9 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.63 ERA and 10 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 382.8.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 7.63

WHIP 1.76

SO 10

Pitcher PIV 382.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 175 lb
Born: 3/4/1899 in Quincy, IL, USA
Died: 1/16/1988 in Quincy, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1929-04-19
Last Game: 1929-06-08

Full name: Herman John Kemner

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dutch Kemner — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	9	0	0	0	1	15.3	19	13	0	8	10	7.63	382.8

Career ERA 7.63 vs. league average 4.60 across their career seasons — 65.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Dutch Kemner — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1929	CIN	NL	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	15.3	19	13	8	10	7.63	4.60 (-66%)	382.8
Career · 1 season			0	0	9	0	0	0	1	15.1	19	13	8	10	7.63	—	383

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Dutch Kemner — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .289 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 29.3% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 39.8% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .769 across their career seasons — 35.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Dutch Kemner — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1929	CIN	NL	9	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			9	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Dutch Kemner — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	6	2	0	1	0	0	.500
Away	3	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Dutch Kemner — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	6	8.2	14	11	6	3	11.42
Away	3	6.2	5	2	2	7	2.70

Last 9 Games — Batting

Dutch Kemner — Last 9 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1929-06-08	CIN	NY1	L	0	0
1929-06-06	CIN	PHI	L	0	0
1929-06-03	CIN	BSN	W	0	0
1929-05-31	CIN	STL	L	2	0
1929-05-23	CIN	PIT	L	0	0
1929-05-21	CIN	STL	L	1	0
1929-05-18	CIN	CHC	L	0	0
1929-04-28	CIN	CHC	W	0	0
1929-04-19	CIN	STL	L	1	1

Last 9 Games — Pitching

Dutch Kemner — Last 9 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1929-06-08	CIN	NY1	—	0.1	2	2	2	0	0
1929-06-06	CIN	PHI	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	0
1929-06-03	CIN	BSN	SV	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
1929-05-31	CIN	STL	—	5.1	1	0	0	2	6
1929-05-23	CIN	PIT	—	0.1	3	2	2	0	0
1929-05-21	CIN	STL	—	4.0	5	3	3	2	1
1929-05-18	CIN	CHC	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
1929-04-28	CIN	CHC	—	0.0	1	4	4	3	0
1929-04-19	CIN	STL	—	2.1	2	1	1	1	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dutch Kemner — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	9	0	0	4	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dutch Kemner — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1929	CIN	P	9	0	0	4	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Dutch Kemner — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	9

Frequently Asked Questions about Dutch Kemner

Was Dutch Kemner a pitcher?: Yes. Dutch Kemner pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 10 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dutch Kemner hit?: Dutch Kemner hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Dutch Kemner's career batting average?: Dutch Kemner batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
What was Dutch Kemner's career ERA?: Dutch Kemner finished with a 7.63 career ERA, going 0-0 with 10 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dutch Kemner have?: Dutch Kemner recorded 10 career strikeouts.
Is Dutch Kemner in the Hall of Fame?: No. Dutch Kemner has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.