Pug Cavet
Born: 12/26/1889 in McGregor, TX, USA
Died: 8/4/1966 in San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-04-25 | Final Game: 1915-07-10
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 176 lbs
Full name: Tillar H. Cavet
Biography
Pug Cavet, born in 1889, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1915. Known for his effective pitching style, Cavet finished his career with an 11-9 win-loss record and a commendable earned run average (ERA) of 2.98. Throughout his time in the league, he recorded 78 strikeouts and earned 3 saves, showcasing his ability to perform in high-pressure situations. Cavet's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport began to shift towards a more offensive style, yet he managed to maintain a strong presence on the mound with his strategic approach to pitching.
Cavet's contributions to the game were significant, especially considering the era in which he played. As baseball was evolving in the early 20th century, pitchers like Cavet were instrumental in setting the foundation for future generations. His performance and resilience on the field made him a notable figure among his contemporaries, and he left a lasting impact on the teams he played for during his brief but impactful career.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 9 | 49 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 226.3 | 218 | 75 | 3 | 67 | 78 | 2.98 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
| 1914 | DET | AL | 7 | 7 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 151.3 | 129 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 2.44 | -303.8 |
| 1915 | DET | AL | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71.0 | 83 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 4.06 | 49.9 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 72 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 0.153 | 0.208 | 0.208 | 0.416 | -415.8 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | DET | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1914 | DET | AL | 31 | 47 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0.106 | -415.8 |
| 1915 | DET | AL | 17 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 49 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 9 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | DET | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | DET | P | 31 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 6 | 1 |
| 1915 | DET | P | 17 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 49 |