Mose Offutt
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Mose Offutt was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Indianapolis ABCs. Across 20 career appearances, he went 4-3 with a 6.98 ERA and 31 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 687.4.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 165 lb
- Died
- 9/23/1967 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full name: Moses Offutt
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | ABC | NNL | 4 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 86.1 | 101 | 67 | 36 | 31 | 6.98 | 4.55 (-53%) | 687.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 86.1 | 101 | 67 | 36 | 31 | 6.98 | — | 687 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .147 | .171 | .147 | .318 | 0 |
Career AVG .147 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 48.9% below league average.
Career OBP .171 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons — 51.0% below league average.
Career SLG .147 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 63.9% below league average.
Career OPS .318 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — 57.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | ABC | NNL | 20 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .147 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 20 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .147 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 20 |
Mose Offutt: the record in brief
The season rows for Mose Offutt begin in 1925. Offutt spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Indianapolis ABCs. Offutt is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 0 inches and 165 pounds. The recorded birth is April 2, 1900, in Auburn, KY, USA. Offutt's death is recorded on September 23, 1967, in Indianapolis, IN, USA. On the record, Mose Offutt was born Moses Offutt.
Offutt went 4-3 with a 6.98 ERA in 20 games, 7 of them starts. The totals include 31 strikeouts. Against a 4.55 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.98 mark was 53.5% worse. All of that pitching came in 1925, with 20 games and 31 strikeouts. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 687.4 for Offutt's career.
The position breakdown shows 20 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Offutt with 0 putouts, 0 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mose Offutt
- Was Mose Offutt a pitcher?
- Yes. Mose Offutt pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 31 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Mose Offutt hit?
- Mose Offutt hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What was Mose Offutt's career batting average?
- Mose Offutt batted .147 over his career, with 5 hits in 34 at bats.
- What was Mose Offutt's career ERA?
- Mose Offutt finished with a 6.98 career ERA, going 4-3 with 31 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Mose Offutt have?
- Mose Offutt recorded 31 career strikeouts.
- Is Mose Offutt in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mose Offutt has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.