Was Steve Peek a pitcher?

Yes. Steve Peek pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 18 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Steve Peek hit?

Steve Peek hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Steve Peek's career batting average?

Steve Peek batted .036 over his career, with 1 hits in 28 at bats.

How many RBI did Steve Peek have?

Steve Peek drove in 2 runs in his career.

What was Steve Peek's career ERA?

Steve Peek finished with a 5.06 career ERA, going 4-2 with 18 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Steve Peek have?

Steve Peek recorded 18 career strikeouts.

Steve Peek

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941)

Steve Peek was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1941 for the New York Yankees. Across 17 career appearances, he went 4-2 with a 5.06 ERA and 18 strikeouts.

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 September 9, 2026

W–L 4–2

ERA 5.06

WHIP 1.55

SO 18

Pitcher PIV -1712.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 7/30/1914 in Springfield, MA, USA
Died: 9/20/1991 in Syracuse, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1941-04-16
Last Game: 1941-09-06

Full name: Stephen George Peek

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Career Pitching Statistics

Steve Peek — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	2	17	8	2	0	0	80.0	85	45	6	39	18	5.06	-1712.1

Career ERA 5.06 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — 28.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Steve Peek — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1941	NYA	AL	4	2	17	8	2	0	0	80.0	85	45	39	18	5.06	3.94 (-29%)	-1712.1
Career · 1 season			4	2	17	8	2	0	0	80.0	85	45	39	18	5.06	—	-1,712

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

Steve Peek — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	28	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	.036	.069	.036	.105	0

Career AVG .036 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 86.4% below league average.

Career OBP .069 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 79.3% below league average.

Career SLG .036 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 90.4% below league average.

Career OPS .105 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — 85.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Steve Peek — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1941	NYA	AL	17	28	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	.036	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			17	28	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	.036	—	—	—	—	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

Steve Peek — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	7	8	0	0	0	1	.000
Away	10	20	0	1	0	1	.050

Pitching — Home / Away

Steve Peek — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	7	28.2	33	19	14	8	5.97
Away	10	51.1	52	29	25	11	5.08

Last 10 Games — Batting

Steve Peek — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO
1941-09-06	NYY	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0
1941-08-08	NYY	PHA	L	2	0	0	0	0
1941-08-04	NYY	MIN	W	2	0	1	1	1
1941-07-27	NYY	CHW	L	2	0	0	0	1
1941-07-15	NYY	CHW	W	2	0	0	0	2
1941-06-29	NYY	MIN	W	1	0	0	0	0
1941-06-17	NYY	CHW	L	2	0	1	0	1
1941-06-10	NYY	CHW	W	5	0	0	0	2
1941-06-03	NYY	DET	L	3	1	0	0	1
1941-05-28	NYY	MIN	W	4	0	0	0	3

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Steve Peek — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1941-09-06	NYY	BOS	—	2.0	3	4	4	1	0	0
1941-08-08	NYY	PHA	L	4.1	5	5	5	4	1	1
1941-08-04	NYY	MIN	W	8.1	7	5	5	4	2	1
1941-07-27	NYY	CHW	—	5.1	5	2	2	0	0	0
1941-07-15	NYY	CHW	—	4.2	7	4	4	4	1	2
1941-06-29	NYY	MIN	—	3.1	5	1	1	1	1	0
1941-06-17	NYY	CHW	—	6.1	8	7	5	5	1	0
1941-06-10	NYY	CHW	W	9.0	6	3	3	1	1	0
1941-06-03	NYY	DET	L	8.0	7	4	4	2	2	0
1941-05-28	NYY	MIN	W	8.0	10	4	4	3	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Steve Peek — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	17	0	3	18	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Steve Peek — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1941	NYA	P	17	0	3	18	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Steve Peek — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	17

College History

Steve Peek — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
St. Lawrence University	Canton	NY	1935, 1936

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Peek

Was Steve Peek a pitcher?: Yes. Steve Peek pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 18 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Steve Peek hit?: Steve Peek hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Steve Peek's career batting average?: Steve Peek batted .036 over his career, with 1 hits in 28 at bats.
How many RBI did Steve Peek have?: Steve Peek drove in 2 runs in his career.
What was Steve Peek's career ERA?: Steve Peek finished with a 5.06 career ERA, going 4-2 with 18 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Steve Peek have?: Steve Peek recorded 18 career strikeouts.