Dixie McArthur
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
Dixie McArthur was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 1 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
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 185 lb
- Died
- 5/31/1986 in West Point, MS, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-07-10
Full name: Oland Alexander McArthur
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-07-10 | PIT | PHI | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Dixie McArthur: the record in brief
Dixie McArthur debuted in the major leagues on July 10, 1914. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. McArthur, born on February 1, 1892, in Vernon, AL, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6 feet, 1 inch and 185 pounds. The bio records the death on May 31, 1986, in West Point, MS, USA. Dixie McArthur was the playing name; the full given name is Oland Alexander.
The pitching table credits McArthur with a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA in 1 games. The totals include 1 strikeouts. The leagues McArthur pitched in allowed 2.93 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 100.0% better than average. McArthur's only pitching season is 1914: 1 games, 1 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for McArthur, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dixie McArthur
- Was Dixie McArthur a pitcher?
- Yes. Dixie McArthur pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What teams did Dixie McArthur play for?
- Dixie McArthur played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1914).
- What were Dixie McArthur's career stats?
- In 1 game, Dixie McArthur went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 1.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Dixie McArthur play?
- Dixie McArthur played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dixie McArthur and how much did he weigh?
- Dixie McArthur was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 185 pounds.
- What was Dixie McArthur's career ERA?
- Dixie McArthur finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Dixie McArthur have?
- Dixie McArthur recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Dixie McArthur in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dixie McArthur has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.