What years did John Raleigh play?

John Raleigh played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910.

Was John Raleigh a pitcher?

Yes. John Raleigh pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 28 strikeouts.

How many home runs did John Raleigh hit?

John Raleigh hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

What was John Raleigh's career batting average?

John Raleigh batted .083 over his career, with 2 hits in 24 at bats.

What was John Raleigh's career ERA?

John Raleigh finished with a 4.10 career ERA, going 1-10 with 28 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did John Raleigh have?

John Raleigh recorded 28 career strikeouts.

John Raleigh

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1909-1910)

John Raleigh was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910 for the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 2 seasons. Across 18 career appearances, he went 1-10 with a 4.10 ERA and 28 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 117.6.

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 1–10

ERA 4.10

WHIP 1.33

SO 28

Pitcher PIV 117.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 165 lb
Born: 4/21/1887 in Elkhorn, WI, USA
Died: 8/24/1955 in Escondido, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1909-08-04
Last Game: 1910-07-12

Full name: John Austin Raleigh

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Career Pitching Statistics

John Raleigh — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	10	18	11	3	0	0	85.7	93	39	0	21	28	4.10	117.6

Career ERA 4.10 vs. league average 2.67 across their career seasons — 53.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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John Raleigh — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1909	SLN	NL	1	10	15	10	3	80.7	85	34	21	26	3.79	2.55 (-49%)	117.6
1910	SLN	NL	0	0	3	1	0	5.0	8	5	0	2	9.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	10	18	11	3	85.2	93	39	21	28	4.10	—	118

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

John Raleigh — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
18	24	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.083	.083	.083	.167	0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 66.3% below league average.

Career OBP .083 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — 73.3% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 73.9% below league average.

Career OPS .167 vs. league average .632 across their career seasons — 73.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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John Raleigh — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1909	SLN	NL	15	23	2	4	.087	—	—	—	—	0.0
1910	SLN	NL	3	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			18	24	2	4	.083	—	—	—	—	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

John Raleigh — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	12	16	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	6	8	0	2	0	0	.250

Pitching — Home / Away

John Raleigh — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	60.1	71	17	9	21	2.54
Away	6	24.2	21	8	12	8	2.92

Last 10 Games — Batting

John Raleigh — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1910-07-12	STL	BSN	L	1	0
1910-07-11	STL	BSN	L	0	0
1910-06-21	STL	PIT	L	0	0
1909-10-05	STL	CHC	L	2	1
1909-09-30	STL	BSN	L	3	0
1909-09-28	STL	BSN	L	3	0
1909-09-26	STL	BRO	W	0	0
1909-09-23	STL	NY1	L	1	0
1909-09-13	STL	PIT	L	2	1
1909-09-02	STL	NY1	W	2	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

John Raleigh — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1910-07-12	STL	BSN	—	4.0	5	3	3	0	1
1910-07-11	STL	BSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
1910-06-21	STL	PIT	—	0.0	2	2	2	0	0
1909-10-05	STL	CHC	L	7.0	14	5	5	0	2
1909-09-30	STL	BSN	L	9.0	10	4	0	0	3
1909-09-28	STL	BSN	L	9.0	4	2	0	1	4
1909-09-26	STL	BRO	—	0.1	0	0	0	2	0
1909-09-23	STL	NY1	L	8.0	13	5	5	1	2
1909-09-13	STL	PIT	L	7.0	7	4	2	2	2
1909-09-02	STL	NY1	W	5.1	4	2	2	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

John Raleigh — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	18	11	4	26	3	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

John Raleigh — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1909	SLN	P	15	10	4	24	3	0
1910	SLN	P	3	1	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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John Raleigh — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	18

Frequently Asked Questions about John Raleigh

What years did John Raleigh play?: John Raleigh played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910.
Was John Raleigh a pitcher?: Yes. John Raleigh pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 28 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Raleigh hit?: John Raleigh hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was John Raleigh's career batting average?: John Raleigh batted .083 over his career, with 2 hits in 24 at bats.
What was John Raleigh's career ERA?: John Raleigh finished with a 4.10 career ERA, going 1-10 with 28 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did John Raleigh have?: John Raleigh recorded 28 career strikeouts.