Was Dave Gerard a pitcher?

Yes. Dave Gerard pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 30 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dave Gerard hit?

Dave Gerard hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Dave Gerard

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962)

W–L 2–3

ERA 4.91

WHIP 1.62

SO 30

Pitcher PIV -1962.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 205 lb
Born: 8/6/1936 in New York, NY, USA
Died: 10/10/2001 in Newtown, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1962-04-10
Last Game: 1962-09-29

Full name: David Frederick Gerard

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	3	39	0	0	0	3	58.7	67	32	10	28	30	4.91	-1962.5

Career ERA 4.91 vs. league average 3.96 across their career seasons — 24.1% 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
1962	CHN	NL	2	3	39	0	0	0	3	58.7	67	32	28	30	4.91	3.96 (-24%)	-1962.5
Career · 1 season			2	3	39	0	0	0	3	58.2	67	32	28	30	4.91	—	-1,962

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
39	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.375	.444	.375	.819	0

Career AVG .375 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +45.5% above league average.

Career OBP .444 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +36.3% above league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .819 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — +13.9% above 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
1962	CHN	NL	39	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.375	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			39	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.375	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	21	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
Away	18	7	0	2	0	0	.286

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	21	24.2	38	22	15	15	8.03
Away	18	34.0	29	10	13	14	2.65

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1962-09-29	CHC	NYN	—	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0
1962-09-21	CHC	NYN	—	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0
1962-09-08	CHC	SFG	—	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0
1962-09-05	CHC	CIN	L	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	1
1962-08-23	CHC	CIN	—	2.0	5	4	2	0	1	2
1962-08-22	CHC	CIN	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	1
1962-08-18	CHC	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962-08-14	CHC	SFG	—	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	1
1962-08-11	CHC	PIT	—	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	1
1962-08-10	CHC	PIT	—	2.0	1	1	1	3	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	39	0	4	9	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1962	CHN	P	39	0	4	9	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	39

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Gerard

Was Dave Gerard a pitcher?: Yes. Dave Gerard pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 30 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dave Gerard hit?: Dave Gerard hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.