John Emory

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

John Emory was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Philadelphia Giants. Across 4 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 2.05 ERA and 7 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 272.4.

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 1–1
ERA 2.05
WHIP 0.91
SO 7
Pitcher PIV 272.4
Position
Pitcher
Height / Weight
6'0" / 178 lb
Born
1/27/1886 in Williamsport, PA, USA
Died
1968 in Montoursville, PA, USA

Full name: John F. Emory

Career Pitching Statistics

John Emory — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 1 4 3 2 0 0 22.0 16 5 1 4 7 2.05 272.4

Career ERA 2.05 vs. league average 2.61 across their career seasons — 21.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Career Batting Statistics

John Emory — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
5 8 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — +103.3% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — +62.9% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — +59.3% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .621 across their career seasons — +61.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

John Emory — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
P 4 2 1 6 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

John Emory — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 4
Right Field 1

John Emory: the record in brief

The season rows for John Emory begin in 1906. Emory played for the Brooklyn Royal Giants (1906) and the Philadelphia Giants (1909). Emory played primarily as a pitcher. Born on January 27, 1886, in Williamsport, PA, USA, Emory was listed at 6'0" and 178 pounds. Emory died in 1968, in Montoursville, PA, USA. Emory's full given name, per the bio, is John F. Emory.

The pitching table credits Emory with a 1-1 record and a 2.05 ERA in 4 games. The totals include 7 strikeouts. That 2.05 ERA compares with a 2.61 league average across the same seasons, 21.6% better. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 1.42 in 1909, when the league's was 2.55. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Emory's career adds up to 272.4.

The position table credits Emory with 4 games at pitcher and also lists 1 at right field.

Frequently Asked Questions about John Emory

Was John Emory a pitcher?
Yes. John Emory pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 7 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Emory hit?
John Emory hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
What was John Emory's career batting average?
John Emory batted .500 over his career, with 4 hits in 8 at bats.
How many RBI did John Emory have?
John Emory drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was John Emory's career ERA?
John Emory finished with a 2.05 career ERA, going 1-1 with 7 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did John Emory have?
John Emory recorded 7 career strikeouts.