Bob Blewett

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902)

Bob Blewett was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1902 for the New York Giants. Across 5 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 4.82 ERA and 8 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 153.5.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–2
ERA 4.82
WHIP 1.64
SO 8
Pitcher PIV 153.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
6/28/1877 in Fond du Lac, WI, USA
Died
3/17/1958 in Sedro-Woolley, WA, USA
MLB Debut
1902-06-17
Last Game
1902-07-14

Full name: Robert Lawrence Blewett

Career Pitching Statistics

Bob Blewett — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 5 3 2 0 0 28.0 39 15 0 7 8 4.82 153.5

Career ERA 4.82 vs. league average 3.17 across their career seasons — 51.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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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

Bob Blewett — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
5 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .091 .000 .091 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .091 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 71.7% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .091 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 86.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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

Batting — Home / Away

Bob Blewett — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Away5101000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Bob Blewett — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away528.03915774.82

Last 5 Games — Batting

Bob Blewett — Last 5 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1902-07-14 NY1CINL 300000001
1902-07-04 NY1STLL 200000000
1902-06-28 NY1PHIL 110000000
1902-06-23 NY1BROL 100000001
1902-06-17 NY1BSNL 300000012

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Bob Blewett — Last 5 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1902-07-14 NY1CIN L 8.0965230
1902-07-04 NY1STL — 6.0832010
1902-06-28 NY1PHI — 2.0441000
1902-06-23 NY1BRO — 4.0100010
1902-06-17 NY1BSN L 8.017137520

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bob Blewett — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 5 0 0 3 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Bob Blewett — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 5

College History

Bob Blewett — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Beloit College Beloit WI 1898, 1899
Georgetown University Washington DC 1900, 1901, 1902

Bob Blewett: the record in brief

June 17, 1902 and July 14, 1902 bracket Bob Blewett's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the New York Giants. Blewett, born on June 28, 1877, in Fond du Lac, WI, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. The bio gives 5'11" and 170 pounds. Blewett died on March 17, 1958, in Sedro-Woolley, WA, USA. On the record, Bob Blewett was born Robert Lawrence Blewett.

Blewett's career pitching line is 0 wins, 2 losses and a 4.82 ERA over 5 appearances. Also on Blewett's record: 8 strikeouts. Against a 3.17 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.82 mark was 51.9% worse. All of that pitching came in 1902, with 5 games and 8 strikeouts. Blewett's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 153.5.

The position breakdown shows 5 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Blewett

Was Bob Blewett a pitcher?
Yes. Bob Blewett pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bob Blewett hit?
Bob Blewett hit 0 career home runs.
What was Bob Blewett's career batting average?
Bob Blewett batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 10 at bats.
What was Bob Blewett's career ERA?
Bob Blewett finished with a 4.82 career ERA, going 0-2 with 8 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Bob Blewett have?
Bob Blewett recorded 8 career strikeouts.
Is Bob Blewett in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bob Blewett has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.