Pep Rambert
Born: 8/1/1916 in Cleveland, OH, USA
Died: 11/16/1974 in West Palm Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1939-09-23 | Final Game: 1940-09-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Elmer Donald Rambert
Biography
Pep Rambert, born in 1916, had a brief yet notable presence in Major League Baseball during the late 1930s. Playing as a position player, Rambert's career spanned from September 23, 1939, to September 29, 1940. He participated in a total of 5 games, although he did not record any hits, home runs, runs batted in (RBIs), or stolen bases, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0.
Despite the lack of statistical achievements, Rambert's tenure in the majors came during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was on the cusp of World War II, which would significantly impact player rosters and the game itself. His experience reflects the struggles many players faced in securing a lasting place in the league, especially during an era characterized by fierce competition and the emergence of new talents. Rambert's journey through the major leagues, albeit limited, serves as a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8.25 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9.82 | 0.0 |
| 1940 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7.56 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | PIT | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1940 | PIT | NL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | PIT | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | PIT | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |