Dave Cheadle

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1973)

Dave Cheadle was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1973 for the Atlanta Braves. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 18.00 ERA and 2 strikeouts.

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 0–1
ERA 18.00
WHIP 2.50
SO 2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 203 lb
Born
2/19/1952 in Greensboro, NC, USA
Died
2/25/2012 in St. Augustine, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1973-09-16
Last Game
1973-09-25

Full name: David Baird Cheadle

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dave Cheadle — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 4 1 3 2 18.00 0.0

Career ERA 18.00 vs. league average 3.75 across their career seasons — 380.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Dave Cheadle — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1973 ATL NL 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 4 3 2 18.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 4 3 2 18.00 — 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

Dave Cheadle — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Dave Cheadle — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1973 ATL NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 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

Dave Cheadle — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home100000—
Away100000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Dave Cheadle — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.0231127.00
Away11.001219.00

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Dave Cheadle — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1973-09-25 ATLLAD — 1.0233111
1973-09-16 ATLCIN L 1.0011210

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dave Cheadle — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dave Cheadle — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1973 ATL P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Dave Cheadle — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

Dave Cheadle: the record in brief

Between the debut on September 16, 1973 and the final game on September 25, 1973, Dave Cheadle built the record summarized on this page. Cheadle spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Atlanta Braves. The bio lists Cheadle as a pitcher who batted and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 203 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Cheadle was born on February 19, 1952, in Greensboro, NC, USA. The bio records the death on February 25, 2012, in St. Augustine, FL, USA. Cheadle's full given name, per the bio, is David Baird Cheadle.

The pitching table credits Cheadle with a 0-1 record and a 18.00 ERA in 2 games. Cheadle had 2 strikeouts. Against a 3.75 league ERA for the same seasons, the 18.00 mark was 380.5% worse. Cheadle's only pitching season is 1973: 2 games, 2 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Cheadle

Was Dave Cheadle a pitcher?
Yes. Dave Cheadle pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
What was Dave Cheadle's career ERA?
Dave Cheadle finished with a 18.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dave Cheadle have?
Dave Cheadle recorded 2 career strikeouts.
Is Dave Cheadle in the Hall of Fame?
No. Dave Cheadle has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Dave Cheadle play for?
Dave Cheadle played for the Atlanta Braves.