Howard Petway
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Howard Petway was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Leland Giants. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 1 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
- Born
- 1884 in Nashville, TN, USA
- Died
- 10/27/1918 in St. Paul, MN, USA
Full name: Howard Harrison Petway
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | LEL | WES | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — +8.4% above league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .333 vs. league average .623 across their career seasons — 46.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | LEL | WES | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Howard Petway: the record in brief
Howard Petway's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago Leland Giants. The bio lists Petway's primary position as pitcher. The birth record reads in 1884, in Nashville, TN, USA. Petway's death is recorded on October 27, 1918, in St. Paul, MN, USA. Howard Petway was the playing name; the full given name is Howard Harrison.
The pitching table credits Petway with a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA in 1 games. Also on Petway's record: 1 strikeouts. The leagues Petway pitched in allowed 2.68 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 100.0% better than average. All of that pitching came in 1906, with 1 games and 1 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Howard Petway
- Was Howard Petway a pitcher?
- Yes. Howard Petway pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Howard Petway hit?
- Howard Petway hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Howard Petway play for?
- Howard Petway played for one team, the Chicago Leland Giants (1906).
- What were Howard Petway's career stats?
- In 1 game, Howard Petway went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 4.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Howard Petway play?
- Howard Petway played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Howard Petway's career ERA?
- Howard Petway finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Howard Petway have?
- Howard Petway recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Howard Petway in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Howard Petway has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.