What years did John DeSilva play?

John DeSilva played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1995.

Was John DeSilva a pitcher?

Yes. John DeSilva pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 7 strikeouts.

John DeSilva

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1995)

W–L 1–0

ERA 7.20

WHIP 1.60

SO 7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 193 lb
Born: 9/30/1967 in Fort Bragg, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-08-15
Last Game: 1995-07-02

Full name: John Reed DeSilva

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	6	2	0	0	0	15.0	16	12	3	8	7	7.20	0.0

Career ERA 7.20 vs. league average 4.31 across their career seasons — 66.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1993	DET	AL	0	1	0	1.0	2	1	0	0	9.00	—	0.0
1993	LAN	NL	0	3	0	5.3	6	4	1	6	6.75	—	0.0
1995	BAL	AL	1	2	2	8.7	8	7	7	1	7.27	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			1	6	2	15.0	16	12	8	7	7.20	—	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
6	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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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1993	DET	AL	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	LAN	NL	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	BAL	AL	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			6	—	—	—	—	—	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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	5	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	1.1	2	1	0	0	6.75
Away	5	13.2	14	11	8	7	7.24

Last 6 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1995-07-02	BAL	TOR	—	3.1	3	4	4	4	1	2
1995-06-27	BAL	MIL	W	5.1	5	3	3	3	0	1
1993-09-25	LAD	HOU	—	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0
1993-09-23	LAD	CIN	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1993-09-17	LAD	COL	—	2.0	4	3	3	0	5	0
1993-08-15	DET	MIL	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	2	0	2	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	A	DP
1993	DET	P	1	0	0	0
1993	LAN	P	3	0	0	0
1995	BAL	P	2	2	2	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	6

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	BAL	AL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$109,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Brigham Young University	Provo	UT	1987, 1988, 1989

Frequently Asked Questions about John DeSilva

What years did John DeSilva play?: John DeSilva played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1995.
Was John DeSilva a pitcher?: Yes. John DeSilva pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 7 strikeouts.