Allen Sothoron

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1926)

W–L 91–100
ERA 3.31
WHIP 1.38
SO 576
Pitcher PIV -3476.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 182 lb
Born
4/27/1893 in Bradford, OH, USA
Died
6/17/1939 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1914-09-17
Last Game
1926-09-06

Full name: Allen Sutton Sothoron

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
91 100 264 194 102 17 9 1582.3 1,583 582 34 596 576 3.31 -3476.6

Career ERA 3.31 vs. league average 3.56 across their career seasons — 7.0% 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
1914 SLA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 4 4 3 6.00 — 0.0
1915 SLA AL 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3.7 8 3 5 2 7.36 — 0.0
1917 SLA AL 14 19 48 32 17 3 4 276.7 259 87 96 85 2.83 2.69 (-5%) -1447.3
1918 SLA AL 12 12 29 24 14 2 0 209.0 152 45 67 71 1.94 2.83 (+31%) 132.2
1919 SLA AL 20 13 40 30 21 3 3 270.0 256 66 87 106 2.20 3.09 (+29%) 676.4
1920 SLA AL 8 15 36 26 12 1 2 218.3 263 114 89 81 4.70 3.45 (-36%) -1467.1
1921 SLA AL 1 2 5 4 1 0 0 27.7 33 16 8 9 5.20 4.02 (-29%) 368.1
1921 BOS AL 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 6.0 15 9 5 2 13.50 — 0.0
1921 CLE AL 12 4 22 16 10 2 0 144.7 146 52 58 61 3.24 4.02 (+20%) 1304.5
1922 CLE AL 1 3 6 4 2 0 0 25.3 26 18 14 8 6.39 4.18 (-53%) -501.6
1924 SLN NL 10 16 29 28 16 4 0 196.7 209 78 84 62 3.57 4.13 (+14%) -2346.7
1925 SLN NL 10 10 28 23 8 2 0 155.7 173 70 63 67 4.05 4.55 (+11%) -404.0
1926 SLN NL 3 3 15 4 1 0 0 42.7 37 20 16 19 4.22 4.11 (-3%) 208.7
Career · 13 seasons 91 100 264 194 102 17 9 1,582.1 1,583 582 596 576 3.31 — -3,477

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
265 546 37 113 20 5 0 41 0 15 93 .207 .230 .262 .491 -2,424

Career AVG .207 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.

Career OBP .230 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 31.2% below league average.

Career SLG .262 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Career OPS .491 vs. league average .700 across their career seasons — 29.8% 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
1914 SLA AL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1915 SLA AL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1917 SLA AL 49 92 8 20 5 1 0 11 0 5 17 .217 .248 (-13%) .312 (-15%) .323 (-9%) .635 (-12%) -177.0
1918 SLA AL 29 63 5 10 1 0 0 5 0 3 21 .159 .255 (-38%) .318 (-38%) .326 (-47%) .645 (-42%) -388.5
1919 SLA AL 40 97 3 17 4 1 0 5 0 1 12 .175 .262 (-33%) .322 (-43%) .347 (-32%) .670 (-37%) -567.4
1920 SLA AL 36 72 4 16 1 1 0 6 0 2 10 .222 .271 (-18%) .331 (-27%) .363 (-27%) .694 (-27%) -310.6
1921 SLA AL 5 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 — — — — 0.0
1921 BOS AL 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 — — — — 0.0
1921 CLE AL 22 58 4 16 3 1 0 6 0 2 10 .276 .286 (-4%) .344 (-13%) .395 (-8%) .739 (-10%) 0.0
1922 CLE AL 6 9 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 .444 — — — — 0.0
1924 SLN NL 29 72 6 14 2 0 0 3 0 1 12 .194 .283 (-32%) .345 (-41%) .389 (-43%) .734 (-42%) -493.3
1925 SLN NL 28 56 5 11 2 1 0 3 0 0 7 .196 .288 (-32%) .349 (-44%) .407 (-34%) .756 (-39%) -374.4
1926 SLN NL 15 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 265 546 37 113 20 5 0 41 0 15 93 .207 — — — — -2,311

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1232581756023.217
Away1432892158020.201

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home122788.27592672542863.05
Away143791.18243153462893.58

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1926-09-06 STLPITL 301000000
1926-08-31 STLPITW 300000000
1926-08-09 STLBSNL 000000000
1926-07-31 STLNY1L 000000000
1926-07-18 STLPHIW 100000000
1926-07-16 STLBROL 000000000
1926-07-12 STLBSNL 000000000
1926-07-03 STLPITL 101000000
1926-06-21 STLPITL 000000000
1926-06-01 STLCHCL 200000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1926-09-06 STLPIT L 6.0944220
1926-08-31 STLPIT W 9.0310360
1926-08-09 STLBSN — 1.2000120
1926-07-31 STLNY1 L 1.1322100
1926-07-18 STLPHI W 3.0200110
1926-07-16 STLBRO — 1.0000010
1926-07-12 STLBSN — 0.1000000
1926-07-03 STLPIT — 4.0222200
1926-06-21 STLPIT — 1.0000000
1926-06-01 STLCHC L 3.2433111

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 264 0 66 312 56 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1914 SLA P 1 0 0 1 0 0
1915 SLA P 3 0 0 3 0 0
1917 SLA P 48 0 13 81 11 0
1918 SLA P 29 0 10 43 8 0
1919 SLA P 40 0 17 39 13 2
1920 SLA P 36 0 12 49 14 0
1921 SLA P 5 0 2 6 0 0
1921 BOS P 2 0 0 2 0 0
1921 CLE P 22 0 6 26 4 0
1922 CLE P 6 0 0 5 1 0
1924 SLN P 29 0 2 35 0 1
1925 SLN P 28 0 4 15 3 0
1926 SLN P 15 0 0 7 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 265

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Juniata College Huntingdon PA 1912

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Allen Sothoron (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Mickey Haefner
    78-91, 3.50 ERA
  2. 87
    Hank Borowy
    108-82, 3.50 ERA
  3. 87
    Bill Walker
    97-77, 3.59 ERA
  4. 80
    Bob Porterfield
    87-97, 3.79 ERA
  5. 75
    Buster Brown
    51-103, 3.21 ERA
  6. 74
    Bert Gallia
    66-68, 3.14 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Allen Sothoron

What years did Allen Sothoron play?
Allen Sothoron played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1926.
Was Allen Sothoron a pitcher?
Yes. Allen Sothoron pitched in the major leagues, recording 91 wins and 576 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Allen Sothoron hit?
Allen Sothoron hit 0 career home runs with 113 hits.