Joe Gormley

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1891)

Joe Gormley was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1891 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 5.62 ERA and 2 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 0–1
ERA 5.62
WHIP 1.88
SO 2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Born
12/20/1866 in Bethlehem, PA, USA
Died
7/2/1950 in Summit Hill, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1891-06-16

Full name: Joseph Gormley

Career Pitching Statistics

Joe Gormley — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 10 5 0 5 2 5.62 0.0

Career ERA 5.62 vs. league average 3.52 across their career seasons — 59.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Career Batting Statistics

Joe Gormley — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .675 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Joe Gormley — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Joe Gormley — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1

Joe Gormley: the record in brief

Joe Gormley debuted in the major leagues on June 16, 1891. Gormley's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Phillies. Gormley, a pitcher by primary position, both batted and threw left-handed. The birth record reads December 20, 1866, in Bethlehem, PA, USA. Gormley died on July 2, 1950, in Summit Hill, PA, USA. Gormley's full given name, per the bio, is Joseph Gormley.

Across 1 games (1 starts), Gormley recorded 0 wins against 1 loss with a 5.62 ERA. The totals include 2 strikeouts. The league ERA over Gormley's seasons was 3.52, so the 5.62 figure ran 59.8% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1891, with 1 games and 2 strikeouts.

Gormley appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Gormley

Was Joe Gormley a pitcher?
Yes. Joe Gormley pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Joe Gormley hit?
Joe Gormley hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Joe Gormley play for?
Joe Gormley played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1891).
What were Joe Gormley's career stats?
In 1 game, Joe Gormley went 0-1 with a 5.62 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 8.0 innings pitched.
What position did Joe Gormley play?
Joe Gormley played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
What was Joe Gormley's career ERA?
Joe Gormley finished with a 5.62 career ERA, going 0-1 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Joe Gormley have?
Joe Gormley recorded 2 career strikeouts.
Is Joe Gormley in the Hall of Fame?
No. Joe Gormley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.