Obie Layton
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Obie Layton was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Hilldale Club. Across 3 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 3.55 ERA and 3 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 200 lb
- Died
- 10/13/1997 in Detroit, MI, USA
Full name: Obediah Layton
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | HIL | IND | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.55 | 4.10 (+13%) | -245.7 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.55 | — | -246 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 40.9% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .200 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 72.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | HIL | IND | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Obie Layton
- Was Obie Layton a pitcher?
- Yes. Obie Layton pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 3 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Obie Layton hit?
- Obie Layton hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Obie Layton's career batting average?
- Obie Layton batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
- What was Obie Layton's career ERA?
- Obie Layton finished with a 3.55 career ERA, going 1-1 with 3 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Obie Layton have?
- Obie Layton recorded 3 career strikeouts.
- Is Obie Layton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Obie Layton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.