Paul Pettit

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1951-1953)

W–L 1–2
ERA 7.34
WHIP 1.83
SO 14
Pitcher PIV -42.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 195 lb
Born
11/29/1931 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Died
9/24/2020 in Canyon Lake, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1951-05-04
Last Game
1953-09-19

Full name: George William Paul Pettit

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 2 12 5 0 0 0 30.7 35 25 2 21 14 7.34 -42.7

Career ERA 7.34 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 79.5% 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
1951 PIT NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.7 2 1 1 0 3.38 — 0.0
1953 PIT NL 1 2 10 5 0 0 0 28.0 33 24 20 14 7.71 4.14 (-86%) -42.7
Career · 2 seasons 1 2 12 5 0 0 0 30.2 35 25 21 14 7.34 — -43

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
13 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 .364 .222 .586 0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.

Career OBP .364 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — +8.2% above league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 43.2% below league average.

Career OPS .586 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 19.5% 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
1951 PIT NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1953 PIT NL 11 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 13 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 — — — — 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
Home530000.000
Away860200.333

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home512.01581086.00
Away718.220171168.20

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1953-09-19 PITNY1L 101000000
1953-09-13 PITCINL 301000001
1953-09-12 PITSTLW 000000010
1953-09-09 PITCHCL 200000001
1953-05-27 PITPHIL 000000000
1953-05-24 PITNY1L 000000000
1953-05-17 PITCHCL 000000010
1953-05-09 PITNY1L 000000000
1953-05-01 PITCINW 200000000
1953-04-28 PITCHCL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1953-09-19 PITNY1 — 3.0000220
1953-09-13 PITCIN — 6.0755411
1953-09-09 PITCHC — 3.1444130
1953-05-27 PITPHI — 2.0776220
1953-05-24 PITNY1 — 1.0100110
1953-05-17 PITCHC L 3.1344200
1953-05-09 PITNY1 L 0.0333100
1953-05-01 PITCIN W 6.1431620
1953-04-28 PITCHC — 1.0100030
1953-04-26 PITPHI — 2.0311100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 12 0 2 6 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1951 PIT P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PIT P 10 0 2 6 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 12

Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Pettit

What years did Paul Pettit play?
Paul Pettit played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1953.
Was Paul Pettit a pitcher?
Yes. Paul Pettit pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Paul Pettit hit?
Paul Pettit hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.