What years did Jack Nabors play?

Jack Nabors played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1917.

Was Jack Nabors a pitcher?

Yes. Jack Nabors pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 94 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jack Nabors hit?

Jack Nabors hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.

Jack Nabors

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915-1917)

W–L 1–25

ERA 3.87

WHIP 1.47

SO 94

Pitcher PIV -3922.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 185 lb
Born: 11/19/1887 in Montevallo, AL, USA
Died: 10/29/1923 in Wilton, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-08-09
Last Game: 1917-04-16

Full name: Herman John Nabors

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	25	52	37	13	0	1	269.7	266	116	3	131	94	3.87	-3922.9

Career ERA 3.87 vs. league average 2.80 across their career seasons — 38.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1915	PHA	AL	0	5	10	7	2	0	54.0	58	33	35	18	5.50	2.90 (-90%)	-1778.0
1916	PHA	AL	1	20	40	30	11	1	212.7	206	82	95	74	3.47	2.78 (-25%)	-2144.9
1917	PHA	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	2	3.00	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			1	25	52	37	13	1	269.2	266	116	131	94	3.87	—	-3,923

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
52	85	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	45	.106	.136	.106	.242	-615

Career AVG .106 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 57.6% below league average.

Career OBP .136 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 56.8% below league average.

Career SLG .106 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 67.7% below league average.

Career OPS .242 vs. league average .644 across their career seasons — 62.4% 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
1915	PHA	AL	10	16	0	2	0	8	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
1916	PHA	AL	40	69	1	7	2	37	.101	.248 (-59%)	.314 (-56%)	.326 (-69%)	.640 (-62%)	-615.5
1917	PHA	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			52	85	1	9	2	45	.106	—	—	—	—	-615

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	28	35	0	7	0	0	.200
Away	24	50	1	2	0	0	.040

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	28	128.2	130	60	66	55	4.20
Away	24	141.0	138	59	64	40	3.77

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1917-04-16	PHA	BOS	L	0	0	0
1917-04-12	PHA	MIN	L	0	0	0
1916-10-03	PHA	BOS	W	1	0	1
1916-09-30	PHA	MIN	L	0	0	0
1916-09-28	PHA	MIN	L	2	0	2
1916-09-19	PHA	CHW	L	2	0	1
1916-09-14	PHA	CLE	L	2	0	0
1916-09-09	PHA	NYY	L	1	0	0
1916-09-07	PHA	BOS	L	3	1	0
1916-09-04	PHA	MIN	L	3	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1917-04-16	PHA	BOS	—	1.0	2	2	2	1	0
1917-04-12	PHA	MIN	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	2
1916-10-03	PHA	BOS	SV	4.0	7	4	4	1	2
1916-09-30	PHA	MIN	—	0.2	2	0	0	0	0
1916-09-28	PHA	MIN	L	8.0	7	2	2	0	4
1916-09-19	PHA	CHW	—	7.0	4	2	2	5	3
1916-09-14	PHA	CLE	L	7.0	10	8	5	4	2
1916-09-09	PHA	NYY	—	1.1	0	0	0	2	2
1916-09-07	PHA	BOS	L	9.0	4	2	0	1	4
1916-09-04	PHA	MIN	L	8.0	6	2	2	4	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	52	0	6	78	18	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
1915	PHA	P	10	2	18	5
1916	PHA	P	40	4	58	13
1917	PHA	P	2	0	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	52

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Nabors

What years did Jack Nabors play?: Jack Nabors played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1917.
Was Jack Nabors a pitcher?: Yes. Jack Nabors pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 94 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jack Nabors hit?: Jack Nabors hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.