What years did Tony Jacobs play?

Tony Jacobs played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1955.

Was Tony Jacobs a pitcher?

Yes. Tony Jacobs pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Tony Jacobs hit?

Tony Jacobs hit 0 career home runs.

Tony Jacobs

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1955)

W–L 0–0

ERA 11.25

WHIP 2.50

SO 3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 150 lb
Born: 8/5/1925 in Dixmoor, IL, USA
Died: 12/21/1980 in Nashville, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1948-09-19
Last Game: 1955-04-12

Full name: Anthony Robert Jacobs

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	9	5	2	1	3	11.25	0.0

Career ERA 11.25 vs. league average 4.06 across their career seasons — 177.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1948	CHN	NL	1	2.0	3	1	0	2	4.50	—	0.0
1955	SLN	NL	1	2.0	6	4	1	1	18.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			2	4.0	9	5	1	3	11.25	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1948	CHN	NL	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1955	SLN	NL	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	2	4.0	9	5	1	3	11.25

Last 2 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1955-04-12	STL	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948-09-19	CHC	BRO	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1955-04-12	STL	CHC	—	2.0	6	4	4	1	1	1
1948-09-19	CHC	BRO	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	CHN	P	1	0	0	1	0	0
1955	SLN	P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2

Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Jacobs

What years did Tony Jacobs play?: Tony Jacobs played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1955.
Was Tony Jacobs a pitcher?: Yes. Tony Jacobs pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tony Jacobs hit?: Tony Jacobs hit 0 career home runs.