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

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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

Career ERA 8.25 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — 94.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg 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

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.333 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 54.3% below league average.

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
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