Cy Moore, baseball player, 1929-1934

Cy Moore

Born: 2/7/1905 in Elberton, GA, USA

Died: 3/28/1972 in Augusta, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 1929-06-07 | Final Game: 1934-09-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 178 lbs

Full name: William Austin Moore

Biography

Cy Moore, born in 1905, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1929 to 1934. Known for his durability on the mound, Moore played during an era that was characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-driven game. Throughout his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 16-26, and his performances included a career earned run average of 4.86. Moore was noted for his ability to strike out batters, totaling 181 strikeouts and achieving 3 saves over his time in Major League Baseball. Moore's playing style reflected the challenges of his time, as he faced the evolving strategies of hitting that defined the early 1930s. While his career may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, he contributed to the teams he played for with his tenacity and competitive spirit. His legacy is a testament to the many players of that era who laid the groundwork for the future of baseball, navigating the complexities of a changing sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 26 147 40 13 3 3 466.3 547 252 29 168 181 4.86 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
148 133 5 17 1 0 0 3 0 3 21 0.128 0.147 0.135 0.282 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 147 0 17 90 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 147

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Georgia Athens GA 1925