Katsy Keifer, baseball player, 1914-1914

Katsy Keifer

Born: 9/3/1891 in California, PA, USA

Died: 2/19/1927 in Outwood, KY, USA

MLB Debut: 1914-10-08 | Final Game: 1914-10-08

Bats: B | Throws: L

Full name: Sherman Carl Keifer

Biography

Katsy Keifer was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1891. He played in the Major Leagues during the early 20th century, a time when the sport was characterized by a transition from the deadball era to a more offensive style of play. Keifer's career spanned a brief period, with his Major League debut occurring on October 8, 1914, and concluding on the same day, marking him as a player with a notably short tenure in the big leagues. During his career, Keifer achieved a record of 1-0, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound with a commendable earned run average (ERA) of 2.0. He recorded 2 strikeouts, demonstrating his ability to challenge hitters despite limited opportunities. Although he did not secure any saves, his performance during that singular game placed him among the ranks of pitchers who contributed to their teams during a pivotal era in baseball history. Keifer's brief appearance in the Major Leagues serves as a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball, even if only for a fleeting moment.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 6 2 0 2 2 2.00 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.333 0.333 0.333 0.667 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 1 4 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1