Martin Duke

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1891)

Martin Duke was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1891 for the Washington Statesmen. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-3 with a 7.43 ERA and 5 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 0–3
ERA 7.43
WHIP 2.39
SO 5
Pitcher PIV -601.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'5" / 135 lb
Born
1867 in Zanesville, OH, USA
Died
12/31/1898 in Minneapolis, MN, USA
MLB Debut
1891-08-24
Last Game
1891-09-07

Full name: Martin F. Duke

Career Pitching Statistics

Martin Duke — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 3 4 3 2 0 0 23.0 36 19 0 19 5 7.43 -601.3

Career ERA 7.43 vs. league average 3.52 across their career seasons — 111.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Career Batting Statistics

Martin Duke — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333 0

Career AVG .111 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 56.3% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 66.5% below league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 35.3% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .675 across their career seasons — 50.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Martin Duke — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 4 0 0 6 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Martin Duke — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 4

Frequently Asked Questions about Martin Duke

Was Martin Duke a pitcher?
Yes. Martin Duke pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Martin Duke hit?
Martin Duke hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Martin Duke's career batting average?
Martin Duke batted .111 over his career, with 1 hits in 9 at bats.
What was Martin Duke's career ERA?
Martin Duke finished with a 7.43 career ERA, going 0-3 with 5 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Martin Duke have?
Martin Duke recorded 5 career strikeouts.
Is Martin Duke in the Hall of Fame?
No. Martin Duke has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.