Was Sid Peterson a pitcher?

Yes. Sid Peterson pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 0 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Sid Peterson hit?

Sid Peterson hit 0 career home runs.

Sid Peterson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1943)

W–L 2–0

ERA 2.70

WHIP 1.80

SO 0

Pitcher PIV -87.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lb
Born: 1/31/1918 in Havelock, ND, USA
Died: 8/29/2001 in Wichita Falls, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1943-05-04
Last Game: 1943-05-12

Full name: Sidney Herbert Peterson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	0	3	0	0	0	0	10.0	15	3	0	3	0	2.70	-87.1

Career ERA 2.70 vs. league average 3.50 across their career seasons — 22.9% better 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
1943	SLA	AL	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	10.0	15	3	3	0	2.70	3.50 (+23%)	-87.1
Career · 1 season			2	0	3	0	0	0	0	10.0	15	3	3	0	2.70	—	-87

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
3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons — 100.0% below 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
1943	SLA	AL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	3	10.0	15	3	3	0	2.70

Last 3 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1943-05-12	SLA	BOS	W	0	0
1943-05-09	SLA	CLE	W	2	1
1943-05-04	SLA	DET	L	0	0

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB
1943-05-12	SLA	BOS	W	3.0	5	1	1	2
1943-05-09	SLA	CLE	W	5.0	8	2	2	1
1943-05-04	SLA	DET	—	2.0	2	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1943	SLA	P	3	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Sid Peterson

Was Sid Peterson a pitcher?: Yes. Sid Peterson pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Sid Peterson hit?: Sid Peterson hit 0 career home runs.