What years did Joe Muir play?

Joe Muir played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1952.

Was Joe Muir a pitcher?

Yes. Joe Muir pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 22 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Joe Muir hit?

Joe Muir hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Joe Muir

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1951-1952)

W–L 2–5

ERA 5.19

WHIP 1.50

SO 22

Pitcher PIV -592.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 172 lb
Born: 11/26/1922 in Oriole, MD, USA
Died: 6/25/1980 in Baltimore, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1951-04-21
Last Game: 1952-06-27

Full name: Joseph Allen Muir

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	5	21	6	1	0	0	52.0	53	30	5	25	22	5.19	-592.9

Career ERA 5.19 vs. league average 3.87 across their career seasons — 34.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1951	PIT	NL	0	2	9	1	0	16.3	11	5	7	5	2.76	4.04 (+32%)	-287.8
1952	PIT	NL	2	3	12	5	1	35.7	42	25	18	17	6.31	3.70 (-70%)	-305.1
Career · 2 seasons			2	5	21	6	1	52.0	53	30	25	22	5.19	—	-593

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
21	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.100	.182	.100	.282	0

Career AVG .100 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 61.1% below league average.

Career OBP .182 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 45.2% below league average.

Career SLG .100 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — 73.5% below league average.

Career OPS .282 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 60.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1951	PIT	NL	9	1	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1952	PIT	NL	12	9	1	1	1	1	.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			21	10	1	1	1	2	.100	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	12	7	0	1	0	0	.143
Away	9	3	1	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	34.0	33	22	16	12	5.82
Away	9	18.0	20	8	9	10	4.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1952-06-27	PIT	STL	L	1	1	0
1952-06-21	PIT	BRO	L	0	0	0
1952-06-18	PIT	NY1	L	0	0	0
1952-06-12	PIT	BSN	L	1	0	0
1952-06-07	PIT	NY1	L	1	0	1
1952-05-31	PIT	PHI	W	1	0	1
1952-05-11	PIT	CHC	L	0	0	0
1952-05-06	PIT	PHI	L	0	0	0
1952-05-04	PIT	BRO	L	1	0	0
1952-04-29	PIT	BSN	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1952-06-27	PIT	STL	L	4.0	3	4	4	3	0	0
1952-06-21	PIT	BRO	—	0.1	2	2	0	3	0	0
1952-06-18	PIT	NY1	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0
1952-06-12	PIT	BSN	L	3.1	4	3	2	2	2	0
1952-06-07	PIT	NY1	—	2.1	4	3	3	3	0	1
1952-05-31	PIT	PHI	W	5.0	2	2	2	1	2	1
1952-05-11	PIT	CHC	—	0.0	4	3	3	1	0	0
1952-05-06	PIT	PHI	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
1952-05-04	PIT	BRO	—	3.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
1952-04-29	PIT	BSN	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	21	0	5	12	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1951	PIT	P	9	0	1	7	0	0
1952	PIT	P	12	0	4	5	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	21

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Muir

What years did Joe Muir play?: Joe Muir played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1952.
Was Joe Muir a pitcher?: Yes. Joe Muir pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 22 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Joe Muir hit?: Joe Muir hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.