Nels Potter - Game Log

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Career: 1936 - 1949

Page 2 of 2 · 1936–1940

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Career Summary

Batting

Games
352
At Bats
564
Hits
128
Home Runs
0
RBI
37
Career AVG
.227

Pitching

Games
349
Wins
92
Losses
97
Saves
22
Innings Pitched
1685.1
Career ERA
3.98

Batting Game Log

Page 2 of 2: 102 batting games (1936–1940) of 352 career

Nels Potter - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1936-04-25 PIT SLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1938-05-04 CHA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1938-05-06 CLE PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1938-05-07 CLE PHA L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1938-05-13 NYA PHA W 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1938-05-20 DET PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1938-05-22 SLA PHA W 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .500
1938-05-25 CHA PHA L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571
1938-05-29 NYA PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571
1938-06-02 CLE PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1938-06-03 CLE PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1938-06-09 DET PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1938-06-30 NYA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1938-07-01 BOS PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444
1938-07-02 BOS PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444
1938-07-03 WS1 PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1938-07-04 BOS PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1938-07-09 WS1 PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1938-07-10 WS1 PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1938-07-10 WS1 PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364
1938-07-12 CHA PHA L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417
1938-07-16 CLE PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .357
1938-07-24 DET PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1938-07-24 DET PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1938-07-27 CLE PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1938-07-29 DET PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
1938-08-04 CHA PHA L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
1938-08-07 SLA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
1938-08-09 BOS PHA L 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .300
1938-08-13 NYA PHA L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
1938-08-17 BOS PHA L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231
1938-08-21 NYA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222
1938-08-23 DET PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
1938-08-24 DET PHA W 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .219
1938-08-26 SLA PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219
1938-08-27 SLA PHA L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
1938-08-30 CLE PHA L 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .270
1938-09-01 CLE PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263
1938-09-02 WS1 PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256
1939-04-21 BOS PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256
1939-04-24 NYA PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244
1939-05-05 SLA PHA W 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244
1939-05-10 CLE PHA L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
1939-05-20 DET PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
1939-05-22 SLA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
1939-05-27 NYA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255
1939-05-28 NYA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255
1939-05-30 WS1 PHA W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260
1939-06-04 CHA PHA W 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .241
1939-06-10 CLE PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
1939-06-18 CHA PHA W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
1939-06-24 CLE PHA W 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222
1939-06-29 BOS PHA W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
1939-07-05 BOS PHA L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235
1939-07-09 WS1 PHA L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
1939-07-13 CHA PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
1939-07-15 CHA PHA L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
1939-07-17 SLA PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227
1939-07-22 DET PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
1939-07-23 DET PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218
1939-07-26 CLE PHA L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210
1939-07-30 DET PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
1939-08-01 CHA PHA L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212
1939-08-03 CHA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212
1939-08-05 SLA PHA W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
1939-08-06 SLA PHA L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .207
1939-08-09 BOS PHA L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213
1939-08-11 NYA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211
1939-08-12 NYA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209
1939-08-13 NYA PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204
1939-08-20 NYA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204
1939-08-24 CLE PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .202
1939-08-26 CLE PHA L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204
1939-08-31 SLA PHA W 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200
1939-09-04 NYA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
1939-09-07 WS1 PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
1939-09-11 BOS PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
1939-09-14 CHA PHA W 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .204
1939-09-17 CLE PHA W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204
1939-09-19 DET PHA L 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .208
1940-04-17 NYA PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204
1940-04-26 WS1 PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202
1940-05-01 CLE PHA W 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207
1940-05-06 CHA PHA W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .205
1940-05-11 WS1 PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204
1940-05-29 BOS PHA L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .209
1940-06-02 CLE PHA L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .203
1940-06-07 SLA PHA W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
1940-06-09 SLA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
1940-06-12 CHA PHA W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202
1940-06-19 DET PHA L 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .205
1940-06-25 SLA PHA L 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215
1940-06-29 NYA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
1940-07-01 BOS PHA W 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .213
1940-07-03 BOS PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213
1940-07-07 NYA PHA W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216
1940-07-14 DET PHA W 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .224
1940-07-21 CHA PHA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
1940-07-27 DET PHA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
1940-07-29 DET PHA W 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223
1940-08-01 CHA PHA L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
1940-08-04 SLA PHA L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Pitching Game Log

Page 2 of 2: 99 pitching games (1936–1940) of 349 career

Nels Potter - Game Log — Pitching Game Log
Date Opp Team Result Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
1936-04-25 PIT SLN L - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1938-05-04 CHA PHA L - 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
1938-05-06 CLE PHA L - 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
1938-05-07 CLE PHA L - 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
1938-05-13 NYA PHA W SV 2.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.00
1938-05-20 DET PHA W SV 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
1938-05-22 SLA PHA W W 6.0 8 2 2 3 4 1 1.15
1938-05-25 CHA PHA L L 1.0 3 4 4 3 0 1 3.24
1938-05-29 NYA PHA W SV 2.0 1 2 0 0 1 1 2.89
1938-06-02 CLE PHA L - 3.0 7 5 4 1 0 0 4.15
1938-06-03 CLE PHA L L 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 4.98
1938-06-09 DET PHA W SV 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.84
1938-06-30 NYA PHA L - 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.01
1938-07-01 BOS PHA L L 1.0 4 6 2 1 0 0 5.55
1938-07-02 BOS PHA L - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.33
1938-07-03 WS1 PHA L - 2.1 4 1 1 0 0 0 5.20
1938-07-04 BOS PHA L - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.08
1938-07-09 WS1 PHA L - 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.80
1938-07-10 WS1 PHA L - 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.50
1938-07-10 WS1 PHA L - 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50
1938-07-12 CHA PHA L - 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4.11
1938-07-16 CLE PHA L L 6.0 4 3 1 3 0 1 3.73
1938-07-24 DET PHA L - 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.86
1938-07-24 DET PHA L - 2.0 3 3 3 3 0 0 4.30
1938-07-27 CLE PHA L L 2.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 4.70
1938-07-29 DET PHA L - 1.2 2 3 3 2 0 1 5.10
1938-08-04 CHA PHA L L 8.0 14 8 7 4 2 0 5.50
1938-08-09 BOS PHA L L 6.1 3 6 6 3 4 1 5.81
1938-08-13 NYA PHA L L 6.1 13 11 9 6 3 2 6.45
1938-08-17 BOS PHA L L 8.0 9 5 5 2 5 0 6.37
1938-08-21 NYA PHA L L 3.0 7 4 4 2 2 0 6.58
1938-08-24 DET PHA W W 9.0 8 5 4 5 3 0 6.32
1938-08-26 SLA PHA W SV 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6.20
1938-08-27 SLA PHA L L 9.0 14 8 8 2 4 3 6.36
1938-08-30 CLE PHA L - 5.0 7 7 7 1 0 2 6.66
1938-09-02 WS1 PHA L L 8.0 10 4 3 1 2 1 6.43
1939-04-21 BOS PHA L - 1.0 1 2 0 2 1 0 6.37
1939-04-24 NYA PHA L - 5.1 3 1 1 3 1 1 6.16
1939-05-05 SLA PHA W W 8.1 11 5 5 3 2 1 6.11
1939-05-10 CLE PHA L - 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 6.20
1939-05-20 DET PHA W - 2.1 5 5 5 1 0 2 6.44
1939-05-22 SLA PHA L - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.39
1939-05-27 NYA PHA L - 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.31
1939-05-28 NYA PHA L - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6.26
1939-05-30 WS1 PHA W W 7.2 7 1 1 6 0 1 5.99
1939-06-04 CHA PHA W W 9.0 9 6 4 4 4 1 5.87
1939-06-10 CLE PHA L L 6.1 9 6 6 5 0 0 5.97
1939-06-18 CHA PHA W W 9.0 6 4 4 1 4 1 5.87
1939-06-24 CLE PHA W W 9.0 8 6 4 4 2 0 5.77
1939-06-29 BOS PHA W W 7.2 12 6 6 1 2 1 5.82
1939-07-05 BOS PHA L L 9.0 14 6 6 3 2 1 5.83
1939-07-09 WS1 PHA L L 9.0 12 5 5 1 1 0 5.80
1939-07-13 CHA PHA W - 1.2 5 7 6 3 0 1 6.01
1939-07-15 CHA PHA L L 8.0 8 7 6 3 3 1 6.04
1939-07-17 SLA PHA W SV 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5.96
1939-07-22 DET PHA L - 2.1 7 6 6 2 1 2 6.14
1939-07-23 DET PHA L - 4.0 4 3 3 2 0 1 6.16
1939-07-26 CLE PHA L L 8.0 16 9 8 3 1 1 6.26
1939-07-30 DET PHA L - 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.20
1939-08-01 CHA PHA L L 9.0 9 4 4 2 1 1 6.12
1939-08-03 CHA PHA L - 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.08
1939-08-05 SLA PHA W - 4.0 7 7 7 5 1 0 6.23
1939-08-06 SLA PHA L - 3.0 5 2 2 0 0 0 6.23
1939-08-09 BOS PHA L L 3.2 7 2 2 1 1 0 6.21
1939-08-11 NYA PHA L L 5.0 7 6 6 1 5 0 6.30
1939-08-12 NYA PHA L - 3.0 6 6 5 3 1 1 6.40
1939-08-13 NYA PHA L - 6.0 17 15 9 4 0 4 6.56
1939-08-20 NYA PHA L - 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 6.55
1939-08-24 CLE PHA L - 3.2 5 2 2 1 2 1 6.53
1939-08-26 CLE PHA L L 7.0 11 6 5 3 2 0 6.52
1939-08-31 SLA PHA W W 7.2 10 2 2 4 2 0 6.41
1939-09-04 NYA PHA L L 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.41
1939-09-07 WS1 PHA L L 2.1 7 6 6 0 1 0 6.55
1939-09-11 BOS PHA L - 1.0 2 4 4 3 0 1 6.65
1939-09-14 CHA PHA W W 10.0 3 2 2 4 5 1 6.49
1939-09-17 CLE PHA W SV 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 6.46
1939-09-19 DET PHA L L 9.0 13 8 8 6 9 1 6.51
1940-04-17 NYA PHA L L 8.0 7 4 4 5 4 1 6.46
1940-04-26 WS1 PHA L L 5.0 5 4 4 2 0 0 6.47
1940-05-01 CLE PHA W W 9.0 7 1 1 1 5 1 6.32
1940-05-06 CHA PHA W W 9.0 9 2 2 3 4 0 6.21
1940-05-11 WS1 PHA L - 3.0 4 5 3 2 3 0 6.23
1940-05-29 BOS PHA L L 7.0 9 8 7 7 1 1 6.29
1940-06-02 CLE PHA L L 9.0 8 7 6 4 4 2 6.28
1940-06-07 SLA PHA W W 9.0 6 2 2 2 0 1 6.17
1940-06-09 SLA PHA L - 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 1 6.17
1940-06-12 CHA PHA W W 9.0 6 2 2 0 3 0 6.07
1940-06-19 DET PHA L L 9.1 9 5 5 2 4 1 6.04
1940-06-25 SLA PHA L - 5.2 6 4 4 3 2 0 6.05
1940-06-29 NYA PHA L - 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 1 6.06
1940-07-01 BOS PHA W W 9.0 8 1 1 3 1 0 5.95
1940-07-03 BOS PHA L L 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5.97
1940-07-07 NYA PHA W W 9.0 6 5 5 5 3 2 5.95
1940-07-14 DET PHA W W 9.0 9 2 2 3 4 0 5.86
1940-07-21 CHA PHA L L 5.0 9 7 5 3 3 0 5.90
1940-07-27 DET PHA L L 4.1 7 7 7 4 1 1 5.99
1940-07-29 DET PHA W W 3.0 5 1 1 0 3 0 5.97
1940-08-01 CHA PHA L L 10.1 10 5 3 5 3 0 5.89
1940-08-04 SLA PHA L - 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.88

About this page of Nels Potter's game log

Nels Potter's log is split across 2 pages; this one, page 2, shows the earliest games, from 1936–1940. Here Potter's batting games run from April 25, 1936 and end on August 4, 1940. Every row lists Potter's team, which moves between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Athletics. For hits, no game here beats August 30, 1938, a 2 for 2 with 1 double and 2 RBI day against the Cleveland Indians. The opponents Potter faced most often here are the Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, and New York Yankees. The earliest game in the log is April 25, 1936 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when Potter went 0 for 0. Potter was credited with a win on July 29, 1940, the last one listed here. On the mound, this page runs from April 25, 1936 to August 4, 1940. The high strikeout game was September 19, 1939: 9 strikeouts in 9.0 innings against the Detroit Tigers. The longest outing lasted 10.1 innings, on August 1, 1940. On August 13, 1939, Potter allowed 9 earned runs, the most on the page. The season links at the top jump to any year of Potter's log from 1936 to 1949. Each game on this page comes from a Retrosheet box score; dates link to that day's full list of games.

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