Was Orville Armbrust a pitcher?

Yes. Orville Armbrust pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 3 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Orville Armbrust hit?

Orville Armbrust hit 0 career home runs.

Orville Armbrust

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934)

W–L 1–0

ERA 2.13

WHIP 1.03

SO 3

Pitcher PIV -60.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 195 lb
Born: 3/2/1908 in Beirne, AR, USA
Died: 10/2/1967 in Mobile, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1934-09-18
Last Game: 1934-09-30

Full name: Orville Martin Armbrust

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	3	2	0	0	0	12.7	10	3	1	3	3	2.13	-60.9

Career ERA 2.13 vs. league average 4.29 across their career seasons — 50.3% better 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
1934	WS1	AL	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	12.7	10	3	3	3	2.13	4.29 (+50%)	-60.9
Career · 1 season			1	0	3	2	0	0	0	12.2	10	3	3	3	2.13	—	-61

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1934	WS1	AL	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	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	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	7.0	7	3	1	2	3.86
Away	2	5.2	3	0	2	1	0.00

Last 3 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1934-09-30	MIN	NYY	W	3	3
1934-09-24	MIN	PHA	L	1	1
1934-09-18	MIN	CLE	L	0	0

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1934-09-30	MIN	NYY	W	7.0	7	3	3	1	2	1
1934-09-24	MIN	PHA	—	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0
1934-09-18	MIN	CLE	—	2.2	0	0	0	2	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	1	6	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1934	WS1	P	3	0	1	6	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Orville Armbrust

Was Orville Armbrust a pitcher?: Yes. Orville Armbrust pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Orville Armbrust hit?: Orville Armbrust hit 0 career home runs.