What years did Joe Kohlman play?

Joe Kohlman played in Major League Baseball from 1937 to 1938.

Was Joe Kohlman a pitcher?

Yes. Joe Kohlman pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 8 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Joe Kohlman hit?

Joe Kohlman hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Joe Kohlman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1937-1938)

W–L 1–0

ERA 5.27

WHIP 1.50

SO 8

Pitcher PIV -155.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 160 lb
Born: 1/28/1913 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died: 3/16/1974 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1937-09-26
Last Game: 1938-05-26

Full name: Joseph James Kohlman

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	9	2	1	0	0	27.3	27	16	1	14	8	5.27	-155.4

Career ERA 5.27 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 21.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1937	WS1	AL	1	2	2	1	13.0	15	6	3	3	4.15	4.34 (+4%)	295.0
1938	WS1	AL	0	7	0	0	14.3	12	10	11	5	6.28	4.35 (-44%)	-450.4
Career · 2 seasons			1	9	2	1	27.1	27	16	14	8	5.27	—	-155

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
9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	0

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 54.5% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 63.5% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 68.4% below league average.

Career OPS .250 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 66.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	WS1	AL	2	5	1	2	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	WS1	AL	7	3	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			9	8	1	2	.125	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	5	5	0	1	0	0	.200
Away	4	3	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	15.0	16	10	6	6	6.00
Away	4	12.1	11	5	8	2	3.65

Last 9 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1938-05-26	MIN	SLA	W	0	0	0
1938-05-16	MIN	DET	L	0	0	0
1938-05-10	MIN	SLA	W	1	0	0
1938-05-07	MIN	CHW	W	0	0	0
1938-05-05	MIN	CLE	W	1	0	0
1938-05-02	MIN	NYY	L	0	0	0
1938-04-29	MIN	PHA	L	1	0	0
1937-10-03	MIN	PHA	W	2	0	1
1937-09-26	MIN	PHA	L	3	1	1

Last 9 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1938-05-26	MIN	SLA	—	0.2	1	0	0	1	0
1938-05-16	MIN	DET	—	2.1	3	3	2	1	0
1938-05-10	MIN	SLA	—	3.0	2	2	2	0	3
1938-05-07	MIN	CHW	—	0.2	1	1	1	1	0
1938-05-05	MIN	CLE	—	2.1	4	3	3	4	0
1938-05-02	MIN	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-04-29	MIN	PHA	—	4.1	1	1	1	4	2
1937-10-03	MIN	PHA	W	5.0	6	3	2	2	0
1937-09-26	MIN	PHA	—	8.0	9	4	4	1	3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	9	0	2	4	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1937	WS1	P	2	0	0	1	0	0
1938	WS1	P	7	0	2	3	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	9

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Kohlman

What years did Joe Kohlman play?: Joe Kohlman played in Major League Baseball from 1937 to 1938.
Was Joe Kohlman a pitcher?: Yes. Joe Kohlman pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 8 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Joe Kohlman hit?: Joe Kohlman hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.