Art Demery
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Art Demery was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Elite Giants. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 1/5/1995 in Bakersfield, CA, USA
Full name: Artist Demery
Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | BEG | NN2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .400 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +20.3% above league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .400 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — 43.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | BEG | NN2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-06-01 | BLG | NY6 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1941-05-10 | BLG | HOM | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Art Demery: the record in brief
Art Demery's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. The team column never changes: it is the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1941. Listed as a pitcher, Demery hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Demery is listed at 170 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. The birth record reads June 10, 1914, in Boley, OK, USA. Demery's death is recorded on January 5, 1995, in Bakersfield, CA, USA. The given name on file is Artist Demery.
Demery pitched in 1 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA. That 0.00 ERA compares with a 3.94 league average across the same seasons, 100.0% better. All of that pitching came in 1941, with 1 games and 0 strikeouts.
In Negro Leagues play, Demery is credited with 0 hits in 3 at bats (.000). Pitching in the Negro Leagues, Demery went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA. Negro Leagues totals are drawn from box-score research and sit in their own table on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Art Demery
- Was Art Demery a pitcher?
- Yes. Art Demery pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Art Demery hit?
- Art Demery hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Art Demery play for?
- Art Demery played for one team, the Baltimore Elite Giants (1941).
- What were Art Demery's career stats?
- In 1 game, Art Demery went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 0.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Art Demery play?
- Art Demery played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Art Demery and how much did he weigh?
- Art Demery was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Art Demery's career ERA?
- Art Demery finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Art Demery have?
- Art Demery recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Art Demery in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Art Demery has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.