Was Drew Rader a pitcher?

Yes. Drew Rader pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Drew Rader hit?

Drew Rader hit 0 career home runs.

What was Drew Rader's career batting average?

Drew Rader batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Drew Rader's career ERA?

Drew Rader finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Drew Rader have?

Drew Rader recorded 0 career strikeouts.

Is Drew Rader in the Hall of Fame?

No. Drew Rader has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Drew Rader

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921)

Drew Rader was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1921 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA.

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 October 12, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 0.00

WHIP 1.00

SO 0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 187 lb
Born: 5/14/1901 in Elmira, NY, USA
Died: 6/5/1975 in Catskill, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1921-07-18

Full name: Drew Leon Rader

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Career Pitching Statistics

Drew Rader — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.02 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Drew Rader — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1921	PIT	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	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

Drew Rader — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Drew Rader — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1921	PIT	NL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			1	1	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

Drew Rader — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Drew Rader — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	1	2.0	2	0	0	0	0.00

Last 1 Games — Batting

Drew Rader — Last 1 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1921-07-18	PIT	NY1	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Drew Rader — Last 1 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1921-07-18	PIT	NY1	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Drew Rader — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Drew Rader — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1921	PIT	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Drew Rader — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	1

College History

Drew Rader — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Syracuse University	Syracuse	NY	1921

Drew Rader: the record in brief

The bio dates Drew Rader's major league debut to July 18, 1921. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. At 6-foot-2 and 187 pounds, Rader is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Rader batted right-handed and threw left-handed. Rader was born on May 14, 1901, in Elmira, NY, USA. The bio records the death on June 5, 1975, in Catskill, NY, USA. Rader's full given name, per the bio, is Drew Leon Rader.

The pitching table credits Rader with a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA in 1 games. That 0.00 ERA compares with a 4.02 league average across the same seasons, 100.0% better. All of that pitching came in 1921, with 1 games and 0 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at pitcher.

Before the majors, Rader played college baseball at Syracuse University (1921).

Frequently Asked Questions about Drew Rader

Was Drew Rader a pitcher?: Yes. Drew Rader pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Drew Rader hit?: Drew Rader hit 0 career home runs.
What was Drew Rader's career batting average?: Drew Rader batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Drew Rader's career ERA?: Drew Rader finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Drew Rader have?: Drew Rader recorded 0 career strikeouts.
Is Drew Rader in the Hall of Fame?: No. Drew Rader has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.