Was Ron Law a pitcher?

Yes. Ron Law pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 29 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Ron Law hit?

Ron Law hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Ron Law's career batting average?

Ron Law batted .143 over his career, with 1 hits in 7 at bats.

What was Ron Law's career ERA?

Ron Law finished with a 4.99 career ERA, going 3-4 with 29 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ron Law have?

Ron Law recorded 29 career strikeouts.

Is Ron Law in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ron Law has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ron Law

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969)

Ron Law was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1969 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 35 career appearances, he went 3-4 with a 4.99 ERA and 29 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 3–4

ERA 4.99

WHIP 1.95

SO 29

Pitcher PIV -455.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 165 lb
Born: 3/14/1946 in Hamilton, ON, CAN
Died: 7/5/1994 in St. Petersburg, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-06-29
Last Game: 1969-09-30

Full name: Ronald David Law

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ron Law — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	4	35	1	0	0	1	52.3	68	29	2	34	29	4.99	-455.3

Career ERA 4.99 vs. league average 3.61 across their career seasons — 38.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ron Law — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1969	CLE	AL	3	4	35	1	0	0	1	52.3	68	29	34	29	4.99	3.61 (-38%)	-455.3
Career · 1 season			3	4	35	1	0	0	1	52.1	68	29	34	29	4.99	—	-455

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

Ron Law — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
35	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 42.4% below league average.

Career OBP .143 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 55.4% below league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 61.3% below league average.

Career OPS .286 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 58.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ron Law — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	CLE	AL	35	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			35	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	—	—	—	—	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

Ron Law — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	19	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	16	4	0	1	0	0	.250

Pitching — Home / Away

Ron Law — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	19	26.1	30	9	13	12	3.08
Away	16	26.0	38	20	21	17	6.92

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ron Law — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1969-09-30	CLE	NYY	—	2.0	4	2	2	2	3
1969-09-28	CLE	TEX	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	1
1969-09-26	CLE	TEX	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	2
1969-09-25	CLE	BAL	—	2.0	2	1	0	0	0
1969-09-24	CLE	BAL	L	0.0	0	1	1	1	0
1969-09-17	CLE	DET	—	2.0	3	3	3	4	2
1969-09-10	CLE	DET	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1969-09-08	CLE	BOS	—	0.0	0	0	0	2	0
1969-09-01	CLE	MIN	—	1.0	1	0	0	2	0
1969-08-31	CLE	CHW	L	1.1	4	3	3	0	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ron Law — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	35	1	4	9	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ron Law — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1969	CLE	P	35	1	4	9	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ron Law — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	35

Frequently Asked Questions about Ron Law

Was Ron Law a pitcher?: Yes. Ron Law pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 29 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ron Law hit?: Ron Law hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Ron Law's career batting average?: Ron Law batted .143 over his career, with 1 hits in 7 at bats.
What was Ron Law's career ERA?: Ron Law finished with a 4.99 career ERA, going 3-4 with 29 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ron Law have?: Ron Law recorded 29 career strikeouts.
Is Ron Law in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ron Law has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.