Carl Weilman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912-1920)

Carl Weilman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1920 for the St. Louis Browns, a span of 9 seasons. Across 239 career appearances, he went 85-95 with a 2.67 ERA and 536 strikeouts. He also batted .170 with 0 home runs. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 4990.7.

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

W–L 85–95
ERA 2.67
WHIP 1.19
SO 536
Pitcher PIV 4990.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'5" / 187 lb
Born
11/29/1889 in Hamilton, OH, USA
Died
5/25/1924 in Hamilton, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1912-08-24
Last Game
1920-09-29

Full name: Carl Edward Weilman

Career Pitching Statistics

Carl Weilman — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
85 95 239 179 105 15 10 1521.0 1,394 451 22 418 536 2.67 4990.7

Career ERA 2.67 vs. league average 3.02 across their career seasons — 11.7% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Carl Weilman — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
240 505 28 86 5 1 0 25 2 33 122 .170 .223 .184 .407 -2,691

Career AVG .170 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 33.9% below league average.

Career OBP .223 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 31.0% below league average.

Career SLG .184 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 46.1% below league average.

Career OPS .407 vs. league average .664 across their career seasons — 38.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Carl Weilman — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1232491241014.165
Away1172571645012.175

Pitching — Home / Away

Carl Weilman — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home122793.27072232012732.53
Away117722.16822322152652.89

Last 10 Games — Batting

Carl Weilman — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1920-09-29 SLACLEL 210000001
1920-09-26 SLACLEL 000000000
1920-09-20 SLANYYL 400000000
1920-09-15 SLABOSW 524000400
1920-09-11 SLAMINW 510000102
1920-09-06 SLACLEL 200000000
1920-09-01 SLANYYL 300000001
1920-08-26 SLABOSW 401000001
1920-08-17 SLAMINL 000000000
1920-08-11 SLABOSL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Carl Weilman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1920-09-29 SLACLE L 7.01166510
1920-09-26 SLACLE — 1.0233300
1920-09-20 SLANYY L 11.01243140
1920-09-15 SLABOS W 9.01054020
1920-09-11 SLAMIN W 9.01022320
1920-09-06 SLACLE L 6.0733210
1920-09-01 SLANYY L 8.0722330
1920-08-26 SLABOS W 9.0800410
1920-08-17 SLAMIN — 0.1000000
1920-08-11 SLABOS — 2.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Carl Weilman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 239 0 59 444 28 19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Carl Weilman — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 239

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Carl Weilman (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Al Demaree
    80-72, 2.77 ERA
  2. 96
    Pol Perritt
    92-78, 2.89 ERA
  3. 96
    Phil Douglas
    94-93, 2.80 ERA
  4. 93
    Ray Fisher
    100-94, 2.82 ERA
  5. 85
    George Winter
    83-102, 2.87 ERA
  6. 83
    George McQuillan
    85-89, 2.38 ERA

Carl Weilman: the record in brief

Between the debut on August 24, 1912 and the final game on September 29, 1920, Carl Weilman built the record summarized on this page. The team column never changes: it is the St. Louis Browns from 1912 to 1920. At 187 pounds on a 6-foot-5 frame, Weilman is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Weilman batted and threw left-handed. Weilman was born on November 29, 1889, in Hamilton, OH, USA. Weilman's death is recorded on May 25, 1924, in Hamilton, OH, USA. The given name on file is Carl Edward Weilman.

Across 239 games (179 starts), Weilman recorded 85 wins against 95 losses with a 2.67 ERA. Also on Weilman's record: 536 strikeouts, 105 complete games, 15 shutouts, and 10 saves. Against a 3.02 league ERA for the same years, Weilman was 11.7% better. No season topped the 18 wins of 1914. Weilman struck out 125 batters in 1915, a career high. 1914 was Weilman's sharpest full season, a 2.08 ERA against the league's 2.93.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carl Weilman

What years did Carl Weilman play?
Carl Weilman played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1920.
Was Carl Weilman a pitcher?
Yes. Carl Weilman pitched in the major leagues, recording 85 wins and 536 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Carl Weilman hit?
Carl Weilman hit 0 career home runs with 86 hits.
What was Carl Weilman's career batting average?
Carl Weilman batted .170 over his career, with 86 hits in 505 at bats.
How many RBI did Carl Weilman have?
Carl Weilman drove in 25 runs in his career.
What was Carl Weilman's career ERA?
Carl Weilman finished with a 2.67 career ERA, going 85-95 with 536 strikeouts.