Jake Northrop

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1918-1919)

W–L 6–6
ERA 2.91
WHIP 1.06
SO 13
Pitcher PIV 31.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
3/5/1888 in Monroeton, PA, USA
Died
11/16/1945 in Monroeton, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1918-07-29
Last Game
1919-06-24

Full name: George Howard Northrop

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 6 18 7 6 1 0 77.3 69 25 2 13 13 2.91 31.6

Career ERA 2.91 vs. league average 2.96 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1918 BSN NL 5 1 7 4 4 1 0 40.0 26 6 3 4 1.35 2.83 (+52%) 515.9
1919 BSN NL 1 5 11 3 2 0 0 37.3 43 19 10 9 4.58 3.09 (-48%) -484.3
Career · 2 seasons 6 6 18 7 6 1 0 77.1 69 25 13 13 2.91 — 32

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
18 21 3 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 6 .286 .348 .381 .729 0

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — +10.4% above league average.

Career OBP .348 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — +8.4% above league average.

Career SLG .381 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +12.8% above league average.

Career OPS .729 vs. league average .659 across their career seasons — +10.7% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1918 BSN NL 7 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .154 — — — — 0.0
1919 BSN NL 11 8 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 .500 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 18 21 3 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 6 .286 — — — — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home9112301.273
Away9100300.300

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home942.03176121.50
Away935.03818914.63

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1919-06-24 BSNPHIL 000000000
1919-06-19 BSNPITL 000000000
1919-06-12 BSNSTLL 100000020
1919-06-08 BSNCHCL 202100000
1919-06-02 BSNBROW 301000101
1919-05-31 BSNPHIL 000000000
1919-05-26 BSNCHCL 000000000
1919-05-21 BSNPITL 211100001
1919-05-16 BSNSTLL 000000000
1919-05-06 BSNNY1L 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1919-06-24 BSNPHI — 0.2244300
1919-06-19 BSNPIT L 0.1111000
1919-06-12 BSNSTL L 8.01333201
1919-06-08 BSNCHC L 4.0666201
1919-06-02 BSNBRO W 9.0911010
1919-05-31 BSNPHI — 2.0311100
1919-05-26 BSNCHC — 1.0100000
1919-05-21 BSNPIT L 6.0222240
1919-05-16 BSNSTL — 2.0000020
1919-05-06 BSNNY1 — 2.0411010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 18 0 7 28 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1918 BSN P 7 0 0 14 0 0
1919 BSN P 11 0 7 14 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 18

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Bucknell University Lewisburg PA 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Northrop

What years did Jake Northrop play?
Jake Northrop played in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1919.
Was Jake Northrop a pitcher?
Yes. Jake Northrop pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 13 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jake Northrop hit?
Jake Northrop hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.