Dwight Stone
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1914)
Dwight Stone was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914 for the St. Louis Browns and the Kansas City Packers, a span of 2 seasons. Across 57 career appearances, he went 10-20 with a 4.08 ERA and 125 strikeouts.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 170 lb
- Died
- 6/3/1976 in Glendale, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-04-13
- Last Game
- 1914-09-29
Full name: Dwight Ely Stone
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | SLA | AL | 2 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 91.0 | 94 | 36 | 46 | 37 | 3.56 | 3.07 (-16%) | -1043.1 |
| 1914 | KCF | FL | 8 | 14 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 186.2 | 205 | 90 | 77 | 88 | 4.34 | 2.93 (-48%) | -2399.3 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 10 | 20 | 57 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 277.2 | 299 | 126 | 123 | 125 | 4.08 | — | -3,442 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 91 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .176 | .202 | .220 | .422 | -446 |
Career AVG .176 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 31.6% below league average.
Career OBP .202 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 37.5% below league average.
Career SLG .220 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 35.7% below league average.
Career OPS .422 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 36.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | SLA | AL | 18 | 33 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1914 | KCF | FL | 39 | 58 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .121 | .255 (-53%) | .322 (-53%) | .339 (-49%) | .661 (-51%) | -446.1 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 57 | 91 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .176 | — | — | — | — | -446 | ||
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
View full game log (115 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 44 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .159 |
| Away | 32 | 48 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .188 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 140.2 | 152 | 59 | 53 | 76 | 3.77 |
| Away | 31 | 137.2 | 151 | 70 | 68 | 48 | 4.58 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-29 | KCF | BUF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-19 | KCF | BRF | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-19 | KCF | BRF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-17 | KCF | BLF | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-12 | KCF | PTF | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-04 | KCF | SLF | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-08-30 | KCF | IND | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1914-08-20 | KCF | BRF | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-08-11 | KCF | BUF | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-08-05 | KCF | BRF | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-29 | KCF | BUF | L | 0.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-19 | KCF | BRF | — | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1914-09-19 | KCF | BRF | — | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1914-09-17 | KCF | BLF | L | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1914-09-12 | KCF | PTF | L | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1914-09-04 | KCF | SLF | L | 8.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1914-08-30 | KCF | IND | W | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| 1914-08-20 | KCF | BRF | — | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1914-08-11 | KCF | BUF | L | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1914-08-05 | KCF | BRF | L | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 57 |
Dwight Stone: the record in brief
According to the bio, Dwight Stone debuted on April 13, 1913 and played a final game on September 29, 1914. Club by club, the record runs the St. Louis Browns (1913) and the Kansas City Packers (1914). Stone, a pitcher by primary position, threw and hit right-handed. Stone is listed at 6 feet, 1 inch and 170 pounds. The birth record reads August 2, 1886, in Holt County, NE, USA. Stone died on June 3, 1976, in Glendale, CA, USA. The given name on file is Dwight Ely Stone.
Stone's career pitching line is 10 wins, 20 losses and a 4.08 ERA over 57 appearances. The totals include 125 strikeouts and 10 complete games. The league ERA over Stone's seasons was 2.98, so the 4.08 figure ran 36.9% worse than average. No season topped the 8 wins of 1914. 1914 was Stone's sharpest full season, a 4.34 ERA against the league's 2.93.
Stone appears at one position only: pitcher, in 57 games. Fielding on the mound produced 13 putouts and 90 assists against 5 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dwight Stone
- What years did Dwight Stone play?
- Dwight Stone played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914.
- Was Dwight Stone a pitcher?
- Yes. Dwight Stone pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 125 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Dwight Stone hit?
- Dwight Stone hit 1 career home runs with 16 hits.
- What was Dwight Stone's career batting average?
- Dwight Stone batted .176 over his career, with 16 hits in 91 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dwight Stone have?
- Dwight Stone drove in 6 runs in his career.
- What was Dwight Stone's career ERA?
- Dwight Stone finished with a 4.08 career ERA, going 10-20 with 125 strikeouts.