Was Cy Vorhees a pitcher?

Yes. Cy Vorhees pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 25 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Cy Vorhees hit?

Cy Vorhees hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.

What teams did Cy Vorhees play for?

Cy Vorhees played for 2 teams: the Philadelphia Phillies (1902) and the Washington Senators (1902).

What were Cy Vorhees's career stats?

In 11 games, Cy Vorhees went 3-4 with a 3.94 ERA, 25 strikeouts, and 61.2 innings pitched.

What position did Cy Vorhees play?

Cy Vorhees played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Cy Vorhees and how much did he weigh?

Cy Vorhees was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 200 pounds.

What was Cy Vorhees's career ERA?

Cy Vorhees finished with a 3.94 career ERA, going 3-4 with 25 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Cy Vorhees have?

Cy Vorhees recorded 25 career strikeouts.

Is Cy Vorhees in the Hall of Fame?

No. Cy Vorhees has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Cy Vorhees

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902)

Cy Vorhees was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1902 for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Senators. Across 11 career appearances, he went 3-4 with a 3.94 ERA and 25 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 October 24, 2026

W–L 3–4

ERA 3.94

WHIP 1.54

SO 25

Pitcher PIV -24.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: — / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lb
Born: 9/30/1874 in Lodi, OH, USA
Died: 2/8/1910 in Massillon, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1902-04-17
Last Game: 1902-09-18

Full name: Henry Bert Vorhees

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Career Pitching Statistics

Cy Vorhees — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	4	11	6	4	1	0	61.2	73	27	1	22	25	3.94	-24.5

Career ERA 3.94 vs. league average 3.17 across their career seasons — 24.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Cy Vorhees — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1902	PHI	NL	3	3	10	5	3	1	53.2	63	23	20	24	3.86	3.17 (-22%)	-24.5
1902	WS1	AL	0	1	1	1	1	0	8.0	10	4	2	1	4.50	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			3	4	11	6	4	1	61.2	73	27	22	25	3.94	—	-24

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

Cy Vorhees — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
11	23	3	9	0	0	0	3	0	3	3	.391	.462	.391	.853	0

Career AVG .391 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — +46.7% above league average.

Career OBP .462 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — +43.5% above league average.

Career SLG .391 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +13.9% above league average.

Career OPS .853 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — +28.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Cy Vorhees — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1902	PHI	NL	10	20	3	7	3	2	3	.350	—	—	—	—	0.0
1902	WS1	AL	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			11	23	3	9	3	3	3	.391	—	—	—	—	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

Cy Vorhees — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	9	2	6	0	3	.667
Away	7	14	1	3	0	0	.214

Pitching — Home / Away

Cy Vorhees — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	4	21.0	31	14	10	6	6.00
Away	7	40.2	42	13	12	19	2.88

Last 10 Games — Batting

Cy Vorhees — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1902-09-18	MIN	PHA	L	3	0	2	0	1	0
1902-06-12	PHI	CIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1902-06-06	PHI	STL	W	4	1	4	2	0	0
1902-05-31	PHI	NY1	W	3	0	0	0	1	0
1902-05-15	PHI	CIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1902-05-13	PHI	CIN	L	2	1	1	0	0	0
1902-05-01	PHI	NY1	L	2	0	0	0	1	1
1902-04-26	PHI	BSN	L	3	0	1	1	0	1
1902-04-24	PHI	BRO	L	2	1	1	0	0	0
1902-04-19	PHI	NY1	W	3	0	0	0	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Cy Vorhees — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1902-09-18	MIN	PHA	L	8.0	10	6	4	2	1	0
1902-06-12	PHI	CIN	L	1.0	3	3	3	1	2	0
1902-06-06	PHI	STL	W	9.0	13	5	3	3	4	0
1902-05-31	PHI	NY1	W	9.0	5	0	0	2	6	0
1902-05-15	PHI	CIN	—	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1902-05-13	PHI	CIN	—	3.2	9	6	5	2	0	0
1902-05-01	PHI	NY1	L	8.0	8	3	2	5	7	1
1902-04-26	PHI	BSN	—	5.0	7	3	2	0	0	0
1902-04-24	PHI	BRO	L	6.0	8	9	6	6	0	0
1902-04-19	PHI	NY1	W	6.0	4	1	0	1	4	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Cy Vorhees — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	11	0	2	12	3	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Cy Vorhees — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1902	PHI	P	10	0	2	10	3	0
1902	WS1	P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Cy Vorhees — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	11

College History

Cy Vorhees — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Oberlin College	Oberlin	OH	1893, 1894, 1895, 1896
Syracuse University	Syracuse	NY	1897, 1898

Cy Vorhees: the record in brief

According to the bio, Cy Vorhees debuted on April 17, 1902 and played a final game on September 18, 1902. Vorhees played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1902) and the Washington Senators (1902). Vorhees, born on September 30, 1874, in Lodi, OH, USA, is listed as a pitcher. Vorhees's listed size is 6 feet, 3 inches and 200 pounds. Vorhees's death is recorded on February 8, 1910, in Massillon, OH, USA. Vorhees's full given name, per the bio, is Henry Bert Vorhees.

The pitching table credits Vorhees with a 3-4 record and a 3.94 ERA in 11 games. Also on Vorhees's record: 25 strikeouts. Against a 3.17 league ERA for the same seasons, the 3.94 mark was 24.1% worse. 1902 was Vorhees's sharpest full season, a 3.86 ERA against the league's 3.17.

The position breakdown shows 11 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 2 putouts and 12 assists against 3 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cy Vorhees

Was Cy Vorhees a pitcher?: Yes. Cy Vorhees pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 25 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Cy Vorhees hit?: Cy Vorhees hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
What teams did Cy Vorhees play for?: Cy Vorhees played for 2 teams: the Philadelphia Phillies (1902) and the Washington Senators (1902).
What were Cy Vorhees's career stats?: In 11 games, Cy Vorhees went 3-4 with a 3.94 ERA, 25 strikeouts, and 61.2 innings pitched.
What position did Cy Vorhees play?: Cy Vorhees played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Cy Vorhees and how much did he weigh?: Cy Vorhees was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 200 pounds.
What was Cy Vorhees's career ERA?: Cy Vorhees finished with a 3.94 career ERA, going 3-4 with 25 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Cy Vorhees have?: Cy Vorhees recorded 25 career strikeouts.
Is Cy Vorhees in the Hall of Fame?: No. Cy Vorhees has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.