What years did Tony Pierce play?

Tony Pierce played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1968.

Was Tony Pierce a pitcher?

Yes. Tony Pierce pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 77 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Tony Pierce hit?

Tony Pierce hit 0 career home runs.

What was Tony Pierce's career batting average?

Tony Pierce batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 26 at bats.

What was Tony Pierce's career ERA?

Tony Pierce finished with a 3.25 career ERA, going 4-6 with 77 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Tony Pierce have?

Tony Pierce recorded 77 career strikeouts.

Tony Pierce

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1968)

Tony Pierce was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1968 for the Kansas City Athletics and the Athletics, a span of 2 seasons. Across 66 career appearances, he went 4-6 with a 3.25 ERA and 77 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 4–6

ERA 3.25

WHIP 1.21

SO 77

Pitcher PIV -164.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 190 lb
Born: 1/29/1946 in Brunswick, GA, USA
Died: 1/31/2013 in Columbus, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 1967-04-14
Last Game: 1968-06-21

Full name: Tony Michael Pierce

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Career Pitching Statistics

Tony Pierce — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	6	66	9	0	0	8	130.3	118	47	9	40	77	3.25	-164.2

Career ERA 3.25 vs. league average 3.14 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Tony Pierce — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1967	KC1	AL	3	4	49	6	7	97.7	79	33	30	61	3.04	3.30 (+8%)	348.3
1968	OAK	AL	1	2	17	3	1	32.7	39	14	10	16	3.86	2.98 (-29%)	-512.5
Career · 2 seasons			4	6	66	9	8	130.1	118	47	40	77	3.25	—	-164

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

Tony Pierce — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
66	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .240 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .349 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .651 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tony Pierce — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1967	KC1	AL	49	20	0	11	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1968	OAK	AL	17	6	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			66	26	1	12	.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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Tony Pierce — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	34	11	1	0	0	0	.000
Away	32	15	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Tony Pierce — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	34	60.2	57	19	16	43	2.82
Away	32	69.1	61	28	24	34	3.63

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tony Pierce — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	SO
1968-06-21	OAK	TEX	L	0	0	0
1968-06-15	OAK	NYY	L	2	0	0
1968-06-10	OAK	CLE	L	0	0	0
1968-06-06	OAK	TEX	L	0	0	0
1968-05-27	OAK	BOS	L	0	0	0
1968-05-19	OAK	CHW	L	1	0	1
1968-05-12	OAK	CHW	W	3	1	0
1968-05-06	OAK	MIN	W	0	0	0
1968-04-29	OAK	DET	L	0	0	0
1968-04-27	OAK	LAA	W	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Tony Pierce — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1968-06-21	OAK	TEX	—	1.1	5	0	0	1	1	0
1968-06-15	OAK	NYY	L	6.2	7	3	3	1	2	1
1968-06-10	OAK	CLE	—	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0
1968-06-06	OAK	TEX	—	1.2	3	0	0	1	1	0
1968-05-27	OAK	BOS	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1968-05-19	OAK	CHW	L	4.1	5	5	4	4	0	0
1968-05-12	OAK	CHW	W	8.2	7	2	2	2	6	0
1968-05-06	OAK	MIN	SV	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1968-04-29	OAK	DET	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1968-04-27	OAK	LAA	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tony Pierce — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	66	9	10	17	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tony Pierce — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1967	KC1	P	49	6	9	9	0	0
1968	OAK	P	17	3	1	8	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tony Pierce — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	66

Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Pierce

What years did Tony Pierce play?: Tony Pierce played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1968.
Was Tony Pierce a pitcher?: Yes. Tony Pierce pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 77 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tony Pierce hit?: Tony Pierce hit 0 career home runs.
What was Tony Pierce's career batting average?: Tony Pierce batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 26 at bats.
What was Tony Pierce's career ERA?: Tony Pierce finished with a 3.25 career ERA, going 4-6 with 77 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Tony Pierce have?: Tony Pierce recorded 77 career strikeouts.