Jerry Lane

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1953-1955)

W–L 2–6
ERA 4.48
WHIP 1.39
SO 33
Pitcher PIV 1129.4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 205 lb
Born
2/7/1926 in Ashland, NY, USA
Died
7/24/1988 in Chattanooga, TN, USA
MLB Debut
1953-07-07
Last Game
1955-05-08

Full name: Jerald Hal Lane

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 6 31 2 0 0 1 78.3 84 39 5 25 33 4.48 1129.4

Career ERA 4.48 vs. league average 4.01 across their career seasons — 11.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1953 WS1 AL 1 4 20 2 0 0 0 56.7 64 31 16 26 4.92 4.14 (-19%) 1255.6
1954 CIN NL 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 10.7 9 2 3 2 1.69 3.90 (+57%) 275.4
1955 CIN NL 0 2 8 0 0 0 1 11.0 11 6 6 5 4.91 4.00 (-23%) -401.6
Career · 3 seasons 2 6 31 2 0 0 1 78.1 84 39 25 33 4.48 — 1,129

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
31 13 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 .077 .250 .154 .404 0

Career AVG .077 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 70.6% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 25.1% below league average.

Career SLG .154 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 60.9% below league average.

Career OPS .404 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 44.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1953 WS1 AL 20 9 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .111 — — — — 0.0
1954 CIN NL 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1955 CIN NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 31 13 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 .077 — — — — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1150000.000
Away2083100.125

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1136.146237145.70
Away2042.0381618193.43

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1955-05-08 CINCHCL 000000000
1955-04-30 CINPITL 000000000
1955-04-28 CINPITW 000000000
1955-04-24 CINCHCL 000000000
1955-04-23 CINCHCL 000000000
1955-04-19 CINSTLL 000000000
1955-04-14 CINCHCL 000000000
1955-04-12 CINATLL 000000000
1954-09-15 CINBROL 000000000
1954-09-12 CINPITW 410000012

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1955-05-08 CINCHC — 2.0333001
1955-04-30 CINPIT L 0.0211200
1955-04-28 CINPIT SV 2.0000210
1955-04-24 CINCHC — 2.0000210
1955-04-23 CINCHC — 1.0100020
1955-04-19 CINSTL — 2.0200010
1955-04-14 CINCHC L 1.1322001
1955-04-12 CINATL — 0.2000000
1954-09-15 CINBRO — 1.1200010
1954-09-12 CINPIT W 7.1622300

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 31 0 2 11 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1953 WS1 P 20 0 1 8 0 0
1954 CIN P 3 0 0 0 0 0
1955 CIN P 8 0 1 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 31

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerry Lane

What years did Jerry Lane play?
Jerry Lane played in Major League Baseball from 1953 to 1955.
Was Jerry Lane a pitcher?
Yes. Jerry Lane pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 33 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jerry Lane hit?
Jerry Lane hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.