Jon Warden
Born: 10/1/1946 in Columbus, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1968-04-11 | Final Game: 1968-09-28
Bats: B | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Jonathan Edgar Warden
Biography
Jon Warden, born in 1946, was a talented pitcher whose professional baseball career spanned from 1968 to 1968. Making his mark in the major leagues during a transformative era for the sport, Warden played in a time when the game was shifting towards more specialized roles for relief pitchers. Over the course of his brief career, he achieved a record of 4-1, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound with a respectable earned run average (ERA) of 3.62.
In addition to his solid win-loss record, Warden recorded 25 strikeouts and notched 3 saves, highlighting his ability to perform in high-pressure situations. Though his time in the major leagues was short, Warden's contributions as a pitcher reflected the evolving strategies of the game during the late 1960s. His career, though limited, is a testament to the competitive nature of professional baseball during that era.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37.3 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 3.62 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | DET | AL | 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37.3 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 3.62 | -950.1 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | DET | AL | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | DET | P | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |