John Pezzullo
Born: 12/10/1910 in Bridgeport, CT, USA
Died: 5/16/1990 in Dallas, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1935-04-18 | Final Game: 1936-04-15
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 180 lbs
Biography
John Pezzullo, born in 1910, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues for a brief period from 1935 to 1936. Throughout his career, Pezzullo showcased his skills on the mound during a time when the sport was transitioning into a more competitive era, characterized by an increasing emphasis on pitching strategy and player conditioning.
Pezzullo concluded his career with a record of 3-5 and an earned run average (ERA) of 6.36 over his time in the league. He recorded a total of 24 strikeouts and earned 1 save, contributing to his team's efforts in a challenging baseball landscape. While his playing career may not have been extensive, Pezzullo's journey reflects the experiences of many players of his era who faced the difficulties of establishing themselves in a rapidly evolving game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86.3 | 116 | 61 | 5 | 51 | 24 | 6.36 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 3 | 5 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84.3 | 115 | 60 | 45 | 24 | 6.40 | -1870.2 |
| 1936 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | 0.308 | 0.250 | 0.558 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 41 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
| 1936 | PHI | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 42 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | PHI | P | 41 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936 | PHI | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 42 |