Bookman
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Bookman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago American Giants. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 27.00 ERA.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
Full name: Bookman Bookman
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CAG | WES | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CAG | WES | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Bookman: the record in brief
The season rows for Bookman begin in 1914. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago American Giants, in 1914. The bio lists Bookman's primary position as pitcher. Bookman was the playing name; the full given name is Bookman.
Bookman went 0-0 with a 27.00 ERA in 1 games, 1 of them starts. The league ERA over Bookman's seasons was 2.93, so the 27.00 figure ran 822.2% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1914, with 1 games and 0 strikeouts.
Bookman appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bookman
- Was Bookman a pitcher?
- Yes. Bookman pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Bookman hit?
- Bookman hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Bookman's career batting average?
- Bookman batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- What was Bookman's career ERA?
- Bookman finished with a 27.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Bookman have?
- Bookman recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Bookman in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bookman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.