Patsy Flaherty

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1899-1911)

W–L 67–84
ERA 3.10
WHIP 1.25
SO 271
Pitcher PIV -12880.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'8" / 165 lb
Born
6/29/1876 in Mansfield, PA, USA
Died
1/23/1968 in Alexandria, LA, USA
MLB Debut
1899-09-08
Last Game
1911-09-14

Full name: Patrick Joseph Flaherty

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
67 84 173 150 125 7 2 1302.7 1,292 449 25 331 271 3.10 -12880.1

Career ERA 3.10 vs. league average 2.94 across their career seasons — 5.4% 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
1899 LS3 NL 2 3 5 4 4 0 0 39.0 41 10 5 5 2.31 3.85 (+40%) 694.4
1900 PIT NL 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 22.0 30 15 9 5 6.14 3.68 (-67%) -324.6
1903 CHA AL 11 25 40 34 29 2 1 293.7 338 122 50 65 3.74 3.10 (-21%) -1876.7
1904 CHA AL 1 2 5 5 4 0 0 43.0 36 10 10 14 2.09 2.66 (+21%) -191.1
1904 PIT NL 19 9 29 28 28 5 0 242.0 210 55 59 54 2.05 2.66 (+23%) -2067.9
1905 PIT NL 10 10 27 20 15 0 1 187.7 197 73 49 44 3.50 2.82 (-24%) -1193.8
1907 BSN NL 12 15 27 25 23 0 0 217.0 197 65 59 34 2.70 2.50 (-8%) -2813.6
1908 BSN NL 12 18 31 31 21 0 0 244.0 221 88 81 50 3.25 2.40 (-35%) -4482.1
1910 PHI NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 1 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0
1911 BSN NL 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 14.0 21 11 8 0 7.07 3.37 (-110%) -624.7
Career · 10 seasons 67 84 173 150 125 7 2 1,302.2 1,292 449 331 271 3.10 — -12,880

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
235 624 53 123 19 13 6 70 9 40 129 .197 .247 .298 .545 -1,497

Career AVG .197 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 22.9% below league average.

Career OBP .247 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.

Career SLG .298 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.

Career OPS .545 vs. league average .649 across their career seasons — 16.1% 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
1899 LS3 NL 7 24 3 5 1 1 0 6 0 3 4 .208 — — — — 0.0
1900 PIT NL 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 — — — — 0.0
1903 CHA AL 40 102 7 14 4 0 0 5 4 5 26 .137 .261 (-48%) .316 (-44%) .345 (-49%) .662 (-47%) -705.9
1904 CHA AL 5 12 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 .333 — — — — 0.0
1904 PIT NL 36 104 9 22 3 4 2 19 0 8 17 .212 .246 (-14%) .300 (-11%) .321 (+17%) .622 (+3%) 0.0
1905 PIT NL 30 76 7 15 4 2 0 4 0 3 20 .197 .248 (-20%) .307 (-26%) .322 (-6%) .629 (-16%) -204.0
1907 BSN NL 41 115 9 22 3 2 2 11 1 2 25 .191 .245 (-22%) .304 (-30%) .308 (-1%) .613 (-16%) -303.1
1908 BSN NL 32 86 8 12 0 2 0 5 2 6 23 .140 .240 (-42%) .298 (-34%) .306 (-39%) .605 (-37%) -440.1
1910 PHI NL 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 — — — — 0.0
1911 BSN NL 38 94 9 27 3 2 2 20 2 8 11 .287 .266 (+8%) .336 (+2%) .356 (+19%) .693 (+11%) 148.4
Career · 10 seasons 235 624 53 123 19 13 6 70 9 40 129 .197 — — — — -1,505

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1273062758231.190
Away1123192665430.204

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home85634.0603631621390.89
Away88665.17091061711391.43

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1911-09-14 BSNNY1L 111000000
1911-09-13 BSNNY1L 101000000
1911-09-12 BSNNY1L 000000010
1911-09-12 BSNNY1L 100000000
1911-09-07 BSNPHIL 100000000
1911-09-04 BSNNY1L 100000001
1911-09-02 BSNBROL 000000010
1911-08-30 BSNPITL 100000000
1911-08-28 BSNPITL 100000001
1911-08-22 BSNCINL 111000100

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1911-05-12 BSNCIN — 2.0675000
1911-05-06 BSNNY1 L 2.1252500
1911-05-04 BSNNY1 — 2.0200100
1911-04-25 BSNNY1 L 8.01132200
1910-06-01 PHISTL — 0.2144100
1908-10-07 BSNNY1 L 3.0750010
1908-10-02 BSNBRO L 8.0730310
1908-09-28 BSNBRO W 9.0620530
1908-09-23 BSNSTL W 9.0910220
1908-09-11 BSNPHI L 4.21170110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 34 7 52 5 3 1
P 173 109 89 458 47 19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1899 LS3 OF 2 0 2 1 1 0
1899 LS3 P 5 0 2 7 4 0
1900 PIT P 4 0 0 10 0 0
1903 CHA P 40 0 21 107 12 5
1904 CHA P 5 5 4 18 3 0
1904 PIT OF 2 1 6 0 0 0
1904 PIT P 29 28 24 87 4 3
1905 PIT OF 2 0 3 0 0 0
1905 PIT P 27 20 6 70 9 1
1907 BSN OF 8 6 14 2 0 1
1907 BSN P 27 25 12 76 9 7
1908 BSN P 31 31 20 79 4 3
1910 PHI OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1910 PHI P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1911 BSN OF 19 0 26 2 2 0
1911 BSN P 4 0 0 4 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 173
Left Field 7
Center Field 16
Right Field 11

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Patsy Flaherty (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Leon Cadore
    68-72, 3.14 ERA
  2. 94
    Jack Warhop
    69-93, 3.12 ERA
  3. 89
    Dizzy Dismukes
    75-65, 3.31 ERA
  4. 88
    Erskine Mayer
    91-70, 2.96 ERA
  5. 87
    George Bell
    43-79, 2.85 ERA
  6. 86
    Red Barrett
    69-69, 3.53 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Patsy Flaherty

What years did Patsy Flaherty play?
Patsy Flaherty played in Major League Baseball from 1899 to 1911.
Was Patsy Flaherty a pitcher?
Yes. Patsy Flaherty pitched in the major leagues, recording 67 wins and 271 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Patsy Flaherty hit?
Patsy Flaherty hit 6 career home runs with 123 hits.