Was Roger Salmon a pitcher?

Yes. Roger Salmon pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 5 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Roger Salmon hit?

Roger Salmon hit 0 career home runs.

Roger Salmon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912)

W–L 1–0

ERA 9.00

WHIP 2.20

SO 5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 170 lb
Born: 5/11/1891 in Newark, NJ, USA
Died: 6/17/1974 in Belfast, ME, USA
MLB Debut: 1912-05-03
Last Game: 1912-10-01

Full name: Roger Elliott Salmon

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	2	1	0	0	0	5.0	7	5	0	4	5	9.00	0.0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 3.36 across their career seasons — 167.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1912	PHA	AL	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	5.0	7	5	4	5	9.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			1	0	2	1	0	0	0	5.0	7	5	4	5	9.00	—	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
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1912	PHA	AL	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	5.0	7	4	4	5	7.20

Last 2 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1912-10-01	PHA	NYY	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1912-05-03	PHA	NYY	W	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1912-10-01	PHA	NYY	W	4.2	5	2	1	0	5	0
1912-05-03	PHA	NYY	—	0.1	2	3	3	4	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1912	PHA	P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Princeton University	Princeton	NJ	1912

Frequently Asked Questions about Roger Salmon

Was Roger Salmon a pitcher?: Yes. Roger Salmon pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 5 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Roger Salmon hit?: Roger Salmon hit 0 career home runs.