Was Earl Allen a pitcher?

Yes. Earl Allen pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Earl Allen hit?

Earl Allen hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Earl Allen

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1937)

W–L 0–1

ERA 6.75

WHIP 2.17

SO 8

Pitcher PIV -509.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 165 lb
Born: 7/2/1914 in Smithville, TN, USA
Died: 10/30/2005 in Chesapeake, VA, USA
MLB Debut: 1937-09-19
Last Game: 1937-10-02

Full name: Robert Earl Allen

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	3	1	0	0	0	12.0	18	9	2	8	8	6.75	-509.2

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 55.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1937	PHI	NL	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	12.0	18	9	8	8	6.75	4.34 (-56%)	-509.2
Career · 1 season			0	1	3	1	0	0	0	12.0	18	9	8	8	6.75	—	-509

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — +20.5% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Career OPS .667 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 10.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	PHI	NL	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	2	2	1	1	0	0	.500

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	4.1	9	5	1	2	10.38
Away	2	7.2	9	4	7	6	4.70

Last 3 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	SO
1937-10-02	PHI	BSN	L	2	1	1	0
1937-09-26	PHI	BSN	L	1	0	0	1
1937-09-19	PHI	PIT	L	0	0	0	0

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1937-10-02	PHI	BSN	L	5.2	9	7	4	6	4	0
1937-09-26	PHI	BSN	—	4.1	9	5	5	1	2	2
1937-09-19	PHI	PIT	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	0	0	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1937	PHI	P	3	0	0	0	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Earl Allen

Was Earl Allen a pitcher?: Yes. Earl Allen pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Earl Allen hit?: Earl Allen hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.