Was Jeff Peterek a pitcher?

Yes. Jeff Peterek pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.

Jeff Peterek

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989)

W–L 0–2

ERA 4.02

WHIP 1.44

SO 16

Pitcher PIV -482.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 9/22/1962 in Michigan City, IN, USA
Died: 10/8/2023 in Niles, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1989-08-14
Last Game: 1989-09-22

Full name: Jeffrey Allen Peterek

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	2	7	4	0	0	0	31.3	31	14	3	14	16	4.02	-482.8

Career ERA 4.02 vs. league average 3.71 across their career seasons — 8.4% worse than 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
1989	ML4	AL	0	2	7	4	0	0	0	31.3	31	14	14	16	4.02	3.71 (-8%)	-482.8
Career · 1 season			0	2	7	4	0	0	0	31.1	31	14	14	16	4.02	—	-483

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
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

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
1989	ML4	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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	4	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	3	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	4	21.0	21	9	8	10	3.86
Away	3	10.1	10	5	6	6	4.35

Last 7 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1989-09-22	MIL	TOR	—	4.2	6	1	1	2	1	0
1989-09-13	MIL	OAK	—	2.1	3	1	1	0	0	0
1989-09-05	MIL	LAA	—	3.2	3	1	1	2	3	0
1989-08-30	MIL	SEA	L	3.0	6	5	5	1	4	1
1989-08-25	MIL	TOR	L	4.1	4	3	3	4	3	1
1989-08-19	MIL	BOS	—	6.1	7	1	1	2	1	1
1989-08-14	MIL	NYY	—	7.0	2	2	2	3	4	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	7	4	3	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1989	ML4	P	7	4	3	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	7

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1989	ML4	AL	$68,000
Total Career Earnings			$68,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	Belton	TX	1985
Western Kentucky University	Bowling Green	KY	1983

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeff Peterek

Was Jeff Peterek a pitcher?: Yes. Jeff Peterek pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.