Theodore Conover

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1889)

Theodore Conover was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1889 for the Cincinnati Red Stockings. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA and 1 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 0–0
ERA 13.50
WHIP 3.00
SO 1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 165 lb
Born
3/10/1868 in Lexington, KY, USA
Died
7/27/1910 in Paris, KY, USA
MLB Debut
1889-05-26

Career Pitching Statistics

Theodore Conover — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2.0 4 3 0 2 1 13.50 0.0

Career ERA 13.50 vs. league average 3.93 across their career seasons — 243.3% 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

Theodore Conover — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Theodore Conover — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Theodore Conover — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1

Theodore Conover: the record in brief

Theodore Conover debuted in the major leagues on May 26, 1889. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cincinnati Red Stockings, in 1889. The bio lists Conover as a pitcher who threw and hit right-handed. Height and weight on file: 5-foot-10 and 165 pounds. Conover was born on March 10, 1868, in Lexington, KY, USA. Conover's death is recorded on July 27, 1910, in Paris, KY, USA.

Conover's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 13.50 ERA over 1 appearances. The same table counts 1 strikeouts. Against a 3.93 league ERA for the same seasons, the 13.50 mark was 243.3% worse. Conover's only pitching season is 1889: 1 games, 1 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Theodore Conover

Was Theodore Conover a pitcher?
Yes. Theodore Conover pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
What was Theodore Conover's career ERA?
Theodore Conover finished with a 13.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Theodore Conover have?
Theodore Conover recorded 1 career strikeouts.
Is Theodore Conover in the Hall of Fame?
No. Theodore Conover has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Theodore Conover play for?
Theodore Conover played for the Cincinnati Red Stockings.