Nick Dumovich
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)
Nick Dumovich was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1923 for the Chicago Cubs. Across 28 career appearances, he went 3-5 with a 4.60 ERA and 23 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 170 lb
- Died
- 12/12/1979 in Laguna Hills, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-04-20
- Last Game
- 1923-10-07
Full name: Nicholas Dumovich
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CHN | NL | 3 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 94.0 | 118 | 48 | 45 | 23 | 4.60 | 4.03 (-14%) | -1402.6 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 94.0 | 118 | 48 | 45 | 23 | 4.60 | — | -1,403 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .241 | .312 | .310 | .623 | 0 |
Career AVG .241 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.
Career OBP .312 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.
Career SLG .310 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.
Career OPS .623 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 15.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | CHN | NL | 28 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .241 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 28 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .241 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (56 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Away | 15 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 45.1 | 61 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 4.17 |
| Away | 15 | 49.2 | 57 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 4.53 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-10-07 | CHC | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-16 | CHC | NY1 | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1923-09-12 | CHC | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-08 | CHC | PIT | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-06 | CHC | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-03 | CHC | STL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-27 | CHC | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-24 | CHC | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-14 | CHC | BSN | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-12 | CHC | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-10-07 | CHC | STL | — | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1923-09-16 | CHC | NY1 | — | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1923-09-12 | CHC | CIN | — | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-08 | CHC | PIT | — | 5.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-09-06 | CHC | PIT | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-09-03 | CHC | STL | W | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-27 | CHC | NY1 | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-24 | CHC | PHI | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-08-14 | CHC | BSN | W | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-08-12 | CHC | PHI | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |
Nick Dumovich: the record in brief
According to the bio, Nick Dumovich debuted on April 20, 1923 and played a final game on October 7, 1923. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago Cubs. Dumovich played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. Born on January 2, 1902, in Sacramento, CA, USA, Dumovich was listed at 6 feet, 0 inches and 170 pounds. The bio records the death on December 12, 1979, in Laguna Hills, CA, USA. The given name on file is Nicholas Dumovich.
The pitching table credits Dumovich with a 3-5 record and a 4.60 ERA in 28 games. The totals include 23 strikeouts. Against a 4.03 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.60 mark was 14.0% worse. All of that pitching came in 1923, with 28 games and 23 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 28 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 4 putouts and 27 assists.
Retrosheet box scores cover 56 of Dumovich's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nick Dumovich
- Was Nick Dumovich a pitcher?
- Yes. Nick Dumovich pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 23 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Nick Dumovich hit?
- Nick Dumovich hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Nick Dumovich play for?
- Nick Dumovich played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1923).
- What were Nick Dumovich's career stats?
- In 28 games, Nick Dumovich went 3-5 with a 4.60 ERA, 23 strikeouts, 94.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Nick Dumovich play?
- Nick Dumovich played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Nick Dumovich and how much did he weigh?
- Nick Dumovich was listed at 6 feet and 170 pounds.
- What was Nick Dumovich's career ERA?
- Nick Dumovich finished with a 4.60 career ERA, going 3-5 with 23 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Nick Dumovich have?
- Nick Dumovich recorded 23 career strikeouts.
- Is Nick Dumovich in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Nick Dumovich has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.