John Sterling

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)

W–L 0–1
ERA 21.60
WHIP 4.00
SO 1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 172 lb
Born
1865 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
11/10/1908 in Gloucester, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1890-10-12

Full name: John Albert Sterling

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.0 16 12 1 4 1 21.60 0.0

Career ERA 21.60 vs. league average 3.88 across their career seasons — 456.4% 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
1890 PH4 AA 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.0 16 12 4 1 21.60 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.0 16 12 4 1 21.60 — 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
1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .688 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
1890 PH4 AA 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 1 2 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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1890 PH4 P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 1

Frequently Asked Questions about John Sterling

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