Was Dave Skaugstad a pitcher?

Yes. Dave Skaugstad pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dave Skaugstad hit?

Dave Skaugstad hit 0 career home runs.

Dave Skaugstad

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1957)

W–L 0–0

ERA 1.59

WHIP 1.76

SO 4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 179 lb
Born: 1/10/1940 in Algona, IA, USA
Died: 7/16/2023 in Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1957-09-25
Last Game: 1957-09-29

Full name: David Wendell Skaugstad

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5.7	4	1	0	6	4	1.59	0.0

Career ERA 1.59 vs. league average 3.83 across their career seasons — 58.6% better 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
1957	CIN	NL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5.7	4	1	6	4	1.59	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5.2	4	1	6	4	1.59	—	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	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — +54.3% above league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .715 across their career seasons — 30.1% 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
1957	CIN	NL	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	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

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

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	4.0	3	0	3	4	0.00
Away	1	1.2	1	1	3	0	5.40

Last 2 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1957-09-29	CIN	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1957-09-25	CIN	CHC	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1957-09-29	CIN	ATL	—	1.2	1	1	1	3	0	0
1957-09-25	CIN	CHC	—	4.0	3	0	0	3	4	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1957	CIN	P	2	0	1	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2

Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Skaugstad

Was Dave Skaugstad a pitcher?: Yes. Dave Skaugstad pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dave Skaugstad hit?: Dave Skaugstad hit 0 career home runs.