Art Evans

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1932)

Art Evans was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1932 for the Chicago White Sox. Across 7 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 6 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 0–0
ERA 3.00
WHIP 1.61
SO 6
Pitcher PIV -325.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 181 lb
Born
8/3/1911 in Elvins, MO, USA
Died
1/8/1952 in Wichita, KS, USA
MLB Debut
1932-06-20
Last Game
1932-07-13

Full name: William Arthur Evans

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Career Pitching Statistics

Art Evans — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 7 0 0 0 0 18.0 19 6 1 10 6 3.00 -325.2

Career ERA 3.00 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 27.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Art Evans — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1932 CHA AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 18.0 19 6 10 6 3.00 4.13 (+27%) -325.2
Career · 1 season 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 18.0 19 6 10 6 3.00 — -325

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

Art Evans — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .286 .000 .286 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 14.8% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .286 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 60.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Art Evans — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1932 CHA AL 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 — — — — 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 (14 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

Art Evans — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home210000.000
Away540000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Art Evans — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home23.110230.00
Away514.2186833.68

Last 7 Games — Batting

Art Evans — Last 7 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1932-07-13 CHWMINL 200000001
1932-07-10 CHWMINL 100000001
1932-07-08 CHWPHAL 100000021
1932-07-07 CHWPHAL 000000000
1932-06-29 CHWSLAL 000000000
1932-06-27 CHWDETL 000000000
1932-06-20 CHWPHAL 100000000

Last 7 Games — Pitching

Art Evans — Last 7 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1932-07-13 CHWMIN — 3.1743100
1932-07-10 CHWMIN — 2.2522210
1932-07-08 CHWPHA — 6.1421311
1932-07-07 CHWPHA — 1.1100210
1932-06-29 CHWSLA — 1.0110000
1932-06-27 CHWDET — 2.0000120
1932-06-20 CHWPHA — 1.1100110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Art Evans — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 7 0 4 4 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Art Evans — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1932 CHA P 7 0 4 4 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Art Evans — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 7

Art Evans: the record in brief

Between the debut on June 20, 1932 and the final game on July 13, 1932, Art Evans built the record summarized on this page. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago White Sox, in 1932. Born on August 3, 1911, in Elvins, MO, USA, Evans is listed as a pitcher and batted from both sides and threw left-handed. Evans's listed size is 6 feet, 1 inch and 181 pounds. Evans died on January 8, 1952, in Wichita, KS, USA. Evans's full given name, per the bio, is William Arthur Evans.

Across 7 games (0 starts), Evans recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 3.00 ERA. Also on Evans's record: 6 strikeouts. That 3.00 ERA compares with a 4.13 league average across the same seasons, 27.3% better. Evans's only pitching season is 1932: 7 games, 6 strikeouts.

Evans appears at one position only: pitcher, in 7 games.

Retrosheet box scores cover 14 of Evans's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Frequently Asked Questions about Art Evans

Was Art Evans a pitcher?
Yes. Art Evans pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Art Evans hit?
Art Evans hit 0 career home runs.
What was Art Evans's career batting average?
Art Evans batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 5 at bats.
What was Art Evans's career ERA?
Art Evans finished with a 3.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 6 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Art Evans have?
Art Evans recorded 6 career strikeouts.
Is Art Evans in the Hall of Fame?
No. Art Evans has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.