Verle Tiefenthaler
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962)
Verle Tiefenthaler was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1962 for the Chicago White Sox. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 9.82 ERA and 1 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- Died
- 5/28/2025 in Carroll, IA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1962-08-19
- Last Game
- 1962-08-31
Full name: Verle Matthew Tiefenthaler
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | CHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 9.82 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 9.82 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | CHA | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
| Away | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-08-31 | CHW | DET | — | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-08-21 | CHW | BAL | — | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-08-19 | CHW | DET | — | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Verle Tiefenthaler
- Was Verle Tiefenthaler a pitcher?
- Yes. Verle Tiefenthaler pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What was Verle Tiefenthaler's career ERA?
- Verle Tiefenthaler finished with a 9.82 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Verle Tiefenthaler have?
- Verle Tiefenthaler recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Verle Tiefenthaler in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Verle Tiefenthaler has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Verle Tiefenthaler play for?
- Verle Tiefenthaler played for the Chicago White Sox.