Alex Hardy
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902-1903)
Alex Hardy was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1902 to 1903 for the Chicago Cubs, a span of 2 seasons. Across 7 career appearances, he went 3-3 with a 4.34 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
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 164 lb
- Died
- 4/22/1940 in Toronto, ON, CAN
- MLB Debut
- 1902-09-04
- Last Game
- 1903-05-09
Full name: David Alexander Hardy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | CHN | NL | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 29 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3.60 | 3.17 (-13%) | 141.7 |
| 1903 | CHN | NL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6.39 | 3.10 (-106%) | -287.9 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 47.2 | 50 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 4.34 | — | -146 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .200 | .304 | .250 | .554 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 24.3% below league average.
Career OBP .304 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.
Career OPS .554 vs. league average .664 across their career seasons — 16.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | CHN | NL | 4 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1903 | CHN | NL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 7 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 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 (14 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Away | 6 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .188 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5.00 |
| Away | 6 | 38.2 | 40 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 2.09 |
Last 7 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903-05-09 | CHC | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-05-01 | CHC | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-04-27 | CHC | CIN | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-10-05 | CHC | STL | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1902-09-14 | CHC | CIN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902-09-09 | CHC | BSN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1902-09-04 | CHC | BRO | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 7 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903-05-09 | CHC | STL | — | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-05-01 | CHC | CIN | L | 2.1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-04-27 | CHC | CIN | W | 9.0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1902-10-05 | CHC | STL | W | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1902-09-14 | CHC | CIN | L | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1902-09-09 | CHC | BSN | L | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1902-09-04 | CHC | BRO | W | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Hardy
- What years did Alex Hardy play?
- Alex Hardy played in Major League Baseball from 1902 to 1903.
- Was Alex Hardy a pitcher?
- Yes. Alex Hardy pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 16 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Alex Hardy hit?
- Alex Hardy hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was Alex Hardy's career batting average?
- Alex Hardy batted .200 over his career, with 4 hits in 20 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alex Hardy have?
- Alex Hardy drove in 5 runs in his career.
- What was Alex Hardy's career ERA?
- Alex Hardy finished with a 4.34 career ERA, going 3-3 with 16 strikeouts.