John Fitzgerald
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1891)
John Fitzgerald was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1891 for the Boston Reds. Across 6 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 5.62 ERA and 16 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
- Died
- 3/31/1921 in Boston, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1891-07-18
- Last Game
- 1891-10-05
Full name: John H. Fitzgerald
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | BS2 | AA | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 49 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 5.62 | 3.52 (-60%) | -26.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 49 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 5.62 | — | -27 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .071 | .071 | .143 | .214 | 0 |
Career AVG .071 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 71.9% below league average.
Career OBP .071 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 78.5% below league average.
Career SLG .143 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 58.4% below league average.
Career OPS .214 vs. league average .675 across their career seasons — 68.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | BS2 | AA | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .071 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .071 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions about John Fitzgerald
- Was John Fitzgerald a pitcher?
- Yes. John Fitzgerald pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 16 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did John Fitzgerald hit?
- John Fitzgerald hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was John Fitzgerald's career batting average?
- John Fitzgerald batted .071 over his career, with 1 hits in 14 at bats.
- How many RBI did John Fitzgerald have?
- John Fitzgerald drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was John Fitzgerald's career ERA?
- John Fitzgerald finished with a 5.62 career ERA, going 1-1 with 16 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did John Fitzgerald have?
- John Fitzgerald recorded 16 career strikeouts.