Zeb Eaton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944-1945)

W–L 4–2
ERA 4.43
WHIP 1.67
SO 19
Pitcher PIV -1907.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 185 lb
Born
2/2/1920 in Cooleemee, NC, USA
Died
12/17/1989 in West Palm Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1944-04-19
Last Game
1945-09-26

Full name: Zebulon Vance Eaton

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 2 23 3 0 0 0 69.0 67 34 2 48 19 4.43 -1907.6

Career ERA 4.43 vs. league average 3.62 across their career seasons — 22.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1944 DET AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 15.7 19 10 8 4 5.74 3.57 (-61%) -698.9
1945 DET AL 4 2 17 3 0 0 0 53.3 48 24 40 15 4.05 3.67 (-10%) -1208.7
Career · 2 seasons 4 2 23 3 0 0 0 69.0 67 34 48 19 4.43 — -1,908

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
35 42 3 9 1 0 2 12 0 1 8 .214 .233 .381 .614 0

Career AVG .214 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 18.0% below league average.

Career OBP .233 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 29.0% below league average.

Career SLG .381 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — +6.9% above league average.

Career OPS .614 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1944 DET AL 9 10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .100 — — — — 0.0
1945 DET AL 26 32 2 8 1 0 2 10 0 0 7 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 35 42 3 9 1 0 2 12 0 1 8 .214 — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1945 WS DET 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home22252517.200
Away13171415.235

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1437.1452128105.06
Away931.222112093.13

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1945-09-26 DETCLEL 100000000
1945-09-18 DETMINL 000000000
1945-09-09 DETBOSL 201000000
1945-09-05 DETNYYL 201000000
1945-09-02 DETCLEL 100000001
1945-08-10 DETBOSL 100000000
1945-08-08 DETBOSL 111001200
1945-08-06 DETCHWL 100000000
1945-08-05 DETCHWL 100000000
1945-08-01 DETSLAW 200000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1945-09-18 DETMIN — 1.0433010
1945-09-09 DETBOS — 4.0100200
1945-09-05 DETNYY — 5.2200220
1945-08-10 DETBOS — 1.1322120
1945-08-06 DETCHW L 3.0455400
1945-08-01 DETSLA W 3.2311210
1945-07-20 DETMIN L 5.2632530
1945-07-13 DETBOS — 5.0200320
1945-07-08 DETNYY — 2.0000010
1945-07-05 DETBOS W 5.0511510

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 23 0 5 13 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1944 DET P 6 0 1 2 0 0
1945 DET P 17 0 4 11 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 23

Frequently Asked Questions about Zeb Eaton

What years did Zeb Eaton play?
Zeb Eaton played in Major League Baseball from 1944 to 1945.
Was Zeb Eaton a pitcher?
Yes. Zeb Eaton pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 19 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Zeb Eaton hit?
Zeb Eaton hit 2 career home runs with 9 hits.