What years did Marlin Stuart play?

Marlin Stuart played in Major League Baseball from 1949 to 1954.

Was Marlin Stuart a pitcher?

Yes. Marlin Stuart pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 185 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Marlin Stuart hit?

Marlin Stuart hit 1 career home runs with 22 hits.

Marlin Stuart

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1949-1954)

W–L 23–17

ERA 4.65

WHIP 1.65

SO 185

Pitcher PIV -4630.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 8/8/1918 in Paragould, AR, USA
Died: 6/16/1994 in Paragould, AR, USA
MLB Debut: 1949-04-26
Last Game: 1954-08-08

Full name: Marlin Henry Stuart

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
23	17	196	31	7	0	15	485.7	544	251	37	256	185	4.65	-4630.2

Career ERA 4.65 vs. league average 4.04 across their career seasons — 15.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1949	DET	AL	0	2	14	2	0	0	29.7	39	30	35	14	9.10	4.12 (-121%)	-1708.2
1950	DET	AL	3	1	19	1	0	2	43.7	59	27	22	19	5.56	4.36 (-28%)	-787.6
1951	DET	AL	4	6	29	15	5	1	124.0	119	52	71	46	3.77	4.04 (+7%)	-1637.2
1952	DET	AL	3	2	30	9	2	1	91.3	91	50	48	32	4.93	3.70 (-33%)	-1829.2
1952	SLA	AL	1	2	12	2	0	1	26.0	26	12	9	13	4.15	3.70 (-12%)	-147.2
1953	SLA	AL	8	2	60	2	0	7	114.3	136	50	44	46	3.94	4.14 (+5%)	1429.0
1954	BAL	AL	1	2	22	0	0	2	38.3	46	19	15	13	4.46	3.90 (-14%)	163.1
1954	NYA	AL	3	0	10	0	0	1	18.3	28	11	12	2	5.40	3.90 (-39%)	-112.8
Career · 8 seasons			23	17	196	31	7	15	485.2	544	251	256	185	4.65	—	-4,630

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
197	125	14	22	3	1	1	7	0	6	32	.176	.220	.240	.460	0

Career AVG .176 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 32.6% below league average.

Career OBP .220 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 34.8% below league average.

Career SLG .240 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 38.2% below league average.

Career OPS .460 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 36.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1949	DET	AL	15	6	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1950	DET	AL	19	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.083	—	—	—	—	0.0
1951	DET	AL	29	43	4	10	2	1	1	3	0	8	.233	—	—	—	—	0.0
1952	DET	AL	30	23	3	2	0	0	0	2	3	6	.087	—	—	—	—	0.0
1952	SLA	AL	12	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1953	SLA	AL	60	26	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	11	.192	—	—	—	—	0.0
1954	BAL	AL	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1954	NYA	AL	10	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			197	125	14	22	3	1	1	7	6	32	.176	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	106	60	2	10	0	2	.167
Away	91	66	12	13	1	5	.197

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	106	258.0	273	117	128	99	4.08
Away	90	227.2	271	134	126	86	5.30

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1954-08-08	NYY	DET	L	0	0	0
1954-08-06	NYY	DET	W	0	0	0
1954-08-01	NYY	BAL	W	0	0	0
1954-07-30	NYY	BAL	L	0	0	0
1954-07-28	NYY	CHW	W	0	0	0
1954-07-23	NYY	CLE	L	0	0	0
1954-07-21	NYY	CHW	L	1	1	0
1954-07-18	NYY	DET	L	1	0	0
1954-07-17	NYY	BAL	W	2	1	0
1954-07-07	NYY	BOS	W	2	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1954-08-08	NYY	DET	—	0.0	2	2	2	0	0
1954-08-06	NYY	DET	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
1954-08-01	NYY	BAL	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1954-07-30	NYY	BAL	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	0
1954-07-28	NYY	CHW	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
1954-07-23	NYY	CLE	—	1.0	3	2	2	1	0
1954-07-21	NYY	CHW	—	3.0	5	2	2	3	0
1954-07-18	NYY	DET	—	2.0	4	1	0	1	1
1954-07-17	NYY	BAL	SV	4.0	5	1	1	3	0
1954-07-07	NYY	BOS	W	3.1	5	3	3	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	196	0	31	85	9	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1949	DET	P	14	0	7	0	0
1950	DET	P	19	2	8	0	0
1951	DET	P	29	6	25	1	0
1952	DET	P	30	7	16	3	0
1952	SLA	P	12	2	1	3	0
1953	SLA	P	60	9	15	1	2
1954	BAL	P	22	4	8	0	0
1954	NYA	P	10	1	5	1	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	196

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marlin Stuart

What years did Marlin Stuart play?: Marlin Stuart played in Major League Baseball from 1949 to 1954.
Was Marlin Stuart a pitcher?: Yes. Marlin Stuart pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 185 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Marlin Stuart hit?: Marlin Stuart hit 1 career home runs with 22 hits.