Was John Barthold a pitcher?

Yes. John Barthold pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did John Barthold hit?

John Barthold hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

John Barthold

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1904)

W–L 0–0

ERA 5.06

WHIP 1.88

SO 5

Pitcher PIV -360.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 180 lb
Born: 4/14/1882 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died: 11/4/1946 in Fairview Village, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1904-05-17
Last Game: 1904-06-08

Full name: John Francis Barthold

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	4	0	0	0	0	10.7	12	6	0	8	5	5.06	-360.8

Career ERA 5.06 vs. league average 2.66 across their career seasons — 90.6% 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
1904	PHA	AL	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	10.7	12	6	8	5	5.06	2.66 (-91%)	-360.8
Career · 1 season			0	0	4	0	0	0	0	10.2	12	6	8	5	5.06	—	-361

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
4	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +35.1% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .301 across their career seasons — +10.8% above league average.

Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — +211.0% above league average.

Career OPS 1.333 vs. league average .622 across their career seasons — +114.3% above 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
1904	PHA	AL	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.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	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	2	1	0	1	0	2	1.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	5.2	1	0	3	2	0.00
Away	2	5.0	11	6	5	3	10.80

Last 4 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	3B	RBI
1904-06-08	PHA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1904-06-05	PHA	CHW	L	1	1	1	2
1904-05-20	PHA	CLE	L	2	0	0	0
1904-05-17	PHA	SLA	L	0	0	0	0

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1904-06-08	PHA	CHW	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	2
1904-06-05	PHA	CHW	—	3.0	10	8	6	4	1
1904-05-20	PHA	CLE	—	4.2	1	1	0	2	1
1904-05-17	PHA	SLA	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	0	0	5	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1904	PHA	P	4	0	0	5	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	4

Frequently Asked Questions about John Barthold

Was John Barthold a pitcher?: Yes. John Barthold pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Barthold hit?: John Barthold hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.