Horace Leverette

Born: 2/4/1889 in Shreveport, LA, USA

Died: 4/10/1958 in St. Petersburg, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1920-04-22 | Final Game: 1920-05-08

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Horace Wilbur Leverette

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Biography

Horace Leverette was a professional baseball player born in 1889, who played in the major leagues for a brief period during the early 20th century. His career spanned from April 22, 1920, to May 8, 1920, during a time when baseball was evolving from the deadball era into a more dynamic offensive game. Leverette appeared in three games as a position player but did not record a hit, home run, or any runs batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0 and no stolen bases. Despite the limited scope of his playing time, Leverette's involvement in Major League Baseball reflects the challenges many players faced during this transitional period. The early 1920s were marked by changes in gameplay and strategy that would lay the foundation for the modern game, yet Leverette's brief tenure serves as a reminder of the myriad players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their personal statistics do not stand out.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	2	3	2	0	0	0	10.3	9	6	1	12	0	5.23	0

Career ERA 5.23 vs. league average 3.45 across their career seasons — 51.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1920	SLA	AL	0	2	3	2	0	0	0	10.3	9	6	12	0	5.23	3.45 (-52%)	-1059.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.695 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

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
1920	SLA	AL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	0	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1920	SLA	P	3	0	0	7	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	3