Jack Gilligan
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1909-1910)
Jack Gilligan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910 for the St. Louis Browns, a span of 2 seasons. Across 12 career appearances, he went 1-5 with a 4.33 ERA and 14 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
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- Died
- 11/19/1980 in Modesto, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1909-09-16
- Last Game
- 1910-07-04
Full name: John Patrick Gilligan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | SLA | AL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5.48 | 2.55 (-115%) | -774.5 |
| 1910 | SLA | AL | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 37 | 16 | 28 | 10 | 3.66 | 2.79 (-31%) | -1245.7 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62.1 | 65 | 30 | 37 | 14 | 4.33 | — | -2,020 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 0 |
Career AVG .167 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 32.5% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — 46.6% below league average.
Career SLG .167 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 47.9% below league average.
Career OPS .333 vs. league average .632 across their career seasons — 47.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | SLA | AL | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1910 | SLA | AL | 9 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 12 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 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 (24 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Away | 9 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 20.1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1.33 |
| Away | 9 | 43.1 | 48 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 4.78 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910-07-04 | SLA | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-06-22 | SLA | DET | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-06-16 | SLA | MIN | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-06-07 | SLA | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-05-21 | SLA | MIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-05-17 | SLA | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1910-05-07 | SLA | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-05-05 | SLA | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-04-27 | SLA | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1909-10-01 | SLA | NYY | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910-07-04 | SLA | CHW | — | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1910-06-22 | SLA | DET | — | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-06-16 | SLA | MIN | — | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1910-06-07 | SLA | NYY | L | 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1910-05-21 | SLA | MIN | — | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-05-17 | SLA | NYY | — | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1910-05-07 | SLA | CLE | L | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1910-05-05 | SLA | CLE | L | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-04-27 | SLA | DET | — | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1909-10-01 | SLA | NYY | L | 6.0 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Gilligan
- What years did Jack Gilligan play?
- Jack Gilligan played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910.
- Was Jack Gilligan a pitcher?
- Yes. Jack Gilligan pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jack Gilligan hit?
- Jack Gilligan hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was Jack Gilligan's career batting average?
- Jack Gilligan batted .167 over his career, with 4 hits in 24 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jack Gilligan have?
- Jack Gilligan drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was Jack Gilligan's career ERA?
- Jack Gilligan finished with a 4.33 career ERA, going 1-5 with 14 strikeouts.