What years did Dewey Metivier play?

Dewey Metivier played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924.

Was Dewey Metivier a pitcher?

Yes. Dewey Metivier pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 24 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dewey Metivier hit?

Dewey Metivier hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.

What was Dewey Metivier's career batting average?

Dewey Metivier batted .140 over his career, with 7 hits in 50 at bats.

How many RBI did Dewey Metivier have?

Dewey Metivier drove in 2 runs in his career.

What was Dewey Metivier's career ERA?

Dewey Metivier finished with a 5.74 career ERA, going 7-7 with 24 strikeouts.

Dewey Metivier

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922-1924)

Dewey Metivier was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 3 seasons. Across 54 career appearances, he went 7-7 with a 5.74 ERA and 24 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 10, 2026

W–L 7–7

ERA 5.74

WHIP 1.87

SO 24

Pitcher PIV -2543.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 5/6/1898 in Cambridge, MA, USA
Died: 3/2/1947 in Cambridge, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1922-09-15
Last Game: 1924-09-11

Full name: George Dewey Metivier

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dewey Metivier — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	7	54	13	4	0	4	167.7	239	107	5	75	24	5.74	-2543.2

Career ERA 5.74 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 39.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Dewey Metivier — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1922	CLE	AL	2	0	2	2	2	0	18.0	18	9	3	1	4.50	4.18 (-8%)	-132.0
1923	CLE	AL	4	2	26	5	1	1	73.3	111	53	38	9	6.50	4.03 (-61%)	-1343.7
1924	CLE	AL	1	5	26	6	1	3	76.3	110	45	34	14	5.31	4.13 (-29%)	-1067.4
Career · 3 seasons			7	7	54	13	4	4	167.2	239	107	75	24	5.74	—	-2,543

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

Dewey Metivier — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
54	50	6	7	0	0	0	2	1	5	7	.140	.218	.140	.358	0

Career AVG .140 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 50.7% below league average.

Career OBP .218 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 36.8% below league average.

Career SLG .140 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 64.3% below league average.

Career OPS .358 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 51.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Dewey Metivier — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	CLE	AL	2	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	CLE	AL	26	20	3	3	1	0	3	5	.150	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	CLE	AL	26	24	2	3	1	0	1	2	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			54	50	6	7	2	1	5	7	.140	—	—	—	—	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

Dewey Metivier — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	29	22	2	3	0	0	.136
Away	25	30	4	4	0	2	.133

Pitching — Home / Away

Dewey Metivier — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	29	90.0	135	57	35	14	5.70
Away	25	77.1	102	45	38	13	5.24

Last 10 Games — Batting

Dewey Metivier — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI
1924-09-11	CLE	SLA	W	0	0	0	0
1924-09-06	CLE	DET	L	0	0	0	0
1924-09-03	CLE	SLA	L	0	0	0	0
1924-08-31	CLE	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1924-08-28	CLE	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1924-08-08	CLE	NYY	W	0	0	0	0
1924-08-02	CLE	PHA	L	1	0	0	0
1924-07-31	CLE	PHA	W	1	0	0	0
1924-07-23	CLE	BOS	L	0	0	0	0
1924-07-20	CLE	NYY	L	3	1	1	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Dewey Metivier — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1924-09-11	CLE	SLA	SV	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1924-09-06	CLE	DET	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1924-09-03	CLE	SLA	—	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1924-08-31	CLE	CHW	—	2.0	4	2	1	0	0	0
1924-08-28	CLE	CHW	—	0.2	2	2	1	1	0	0
1924-08-08	CLE	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-08-02	CLE	PHA	—	5.0	8	3	2	0	3	0
1924-07-31	CLE	PHA	—	4.0	8	3	3	1	2	0
1924-07-23	CLE	BOS	—	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
1924-07-20	CLE	NYY	—	6.2	10	5	5	5	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dewey Metivier — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	54	0	8	38	1	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dewey Metivier — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1922	CLE	P	2	1	2	0	0
1923	CLE	P	26	2	22	1	2
1924	CLE	P	26	5	14	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Dewey Metivier — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	54

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewey Metivier

What years did Dewey Metivier play?: Dewey Metivier played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924.
Was Dewey Metivier a pitcher?: Yes. Dewey Metivier pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 24 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dewey Metivier hit?: Dewey Metivier hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
What was Dewey Metivier's career batting average?: Dewey Metivier batted .140 over his career, with 7 hits in 50 at bats.
How many RBI did Dewey Metivier have?: Dewey Metivier drove in 2 runs in his career.
What was Dewey Metivier's career ERA?: Dewey Metivier finished with a 5.74 career ERA, going 7-7 with 24 strikeouts.