Roy Face

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 155lb (173cm, 70kg)

Born: February 20, 1928 in Stephentown, NY us

High School: Averill Park HS (Averill Park, NY)

Debut: April 16, 1953 (Age 25-055d, 10,987th in major league history)
vs. PHI 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 15, 1969 (Age 41-176d)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Elroy Leon Face

Nicknames: The Bullpen Baron

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.6

104

ERA

3.48

848

191

1375.0

877

WHIP

1.243

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-46 / in Starts: 1-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 27 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 27 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (9-5-2)

Most Driven In
R Clemente	1

Most Driven In By
L Walls	1
B Mazeroski	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	87	4 (3)	Apr 20	PIT		BRO	L,0-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	88	12 (7)	May 1	PIT	@	STL	W,4-2	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	89	13	May 2	PIT	@	STL	L,9-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	90	15 (1)	May 4	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	91	16	May 5	PIT	@	CIN	L,6-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	92	18 (1)	May 6 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	T,6-6	6-GF(7)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	93	20 (1)	May 11	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	94	22 (1)	May 13 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,11-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	95	25 (2)	May 17	PIT		CHC	L,1-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					9						P
10	96	26	May 18	PIT		CHC	L,2-3	7-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	.79	0.020	1.73	0.03%	0.12	P
11	97	27	May 19	PIT		CHC	W,7-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
12	98	30 (2)	May 22	PIT		STL	L,3-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
13	99	32 (1)	May 25	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
14	100	36 (3)	May 30 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,5-4	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.73	-0.042	4.88	-0.07%	-0.15	P
15	101	37	May 30 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-5	10-14	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	5	1.98	0.128	5.98	0.23%	0.62	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	102	39 (1)	Jun 1	PIT	@	MLN	W,4-1	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
17	103	41 (1)	Jun 3 (1)	PIT	@	MLN	W,3-1	GS-0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	9						P
18	104	45 (3)	Jun 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.83	-0.045	2.93	-0.10%	-0.41	P
19	105	49 (3)	Jun 10 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-3	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	8						P
20	106	50	Jun 12	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.67	-0.034	3.02	-0.09%	-0.34	P
21	107	53 (2)	Jun 17 (1)	PIT		STL	L,1-3	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
22	108	55 (1)	Jun 18	PIT		MLN	L,2-3	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9	1.14	-0.057	5.11	-0.15%	-0.31	P
23	109	59 (3)	Jun 23	PIT		CHC	L,5-9	0-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	7						P
24	110	60	Jun 24 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,3-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9						P
25	111	62 (1)	Jun 25	PIT		CIN	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	1						P
26	112	64 (1)	Jun 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9						P
27	113	65	Jun 29	PIT		NYG	W,6-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9						P
28	114	66	Jun 30	PIT		NYG	L,4-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	115	67	Jul 1 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,2-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214	.429	9						P
30	116	68	Jul 1 susp	PIT		NYG	L,6-7	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.14	-0.004	.14	0.00%	-0.10	P
31	117	70 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
32	118	71	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,8-4	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
33	119	74 (2)	Jul 8 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
34	120	76 (1)	Jul 12 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9	.84	-0.062	.62	-0.03%	-0.47	P
35	121	79 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
36	122	81 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
37	123	82	Jul 16	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
38	124	83	Jul 17	PIT	@	STL	W,4-2	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
39	125	85 (1)	Jul 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-6	9-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
40	126	86	Jul 21	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
41	127	89 (2)	Jul 23	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
42	128	91 (1)	Jul 25	PIT		CHC	W,9-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9						P
43	129	93 (1)	Jul 27	PIT		CIN	L,2-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.36	-0.033	.26	0.00%	-0.15	P
44	130	94	Jul 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	131	99 (4)	Aug 1	PIT		STL	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
46	132	102 (2)	Aug 4	PIT		MLN	L,3-7	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
47	133	105 (2)	Aug 7	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
48	134	107 (1)	Aug 9	PIT		BRO	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
49	135	109 (1)	Aug 11	PIT		NYG	L,2-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
50	136	111 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,11-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.190	.190	.190	.381	9						P
51	137	118 (6)	Aug 19 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,6-7	GS-4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	7	1.00	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.76	P
52	138	120 (1)	Aug 21	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	7						P
53	139	123 (2)	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	7	3.00	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
54	140	128 (4)	Aug 28	PIT	@	MLN	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	7	.58	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
55	141	129	Aug 29	PIT	@	MLN	L,1-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	7						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
56	142	132 (2)	Sep 1	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.208	.417	7						P
57	143	136 (3)	Sep 3 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-2	4-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	7	1.36	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-1.00	P
58	144	137	Sep 5	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
59	145	138	Sep 7	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-5	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
60	146	139	Sep 8	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
61	147	140	Sep 9 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-1	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
62	148	141	Sep 9 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
63	149	142	Sep 11	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
64	150	143	Sep 12	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
65	151	144	Sep 13	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
66	152	146 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	PIT		STL	L,2-3	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
67	153	148 (1)	Sep 18	PIT		MLN	L,4-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
68	154	152 (3)	Sep 23 susp	PIT		BRO	L,3-8	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
69	155	157 (4)	Sep 30	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-8	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385	9						P
							22-46		27	26	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.192	.385		1.15	-0.184	2.04	-0.18%	-1.83

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