Charlie Wiedemeyer

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934)

Charlie Wiedemeyer was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1934 for the Chicago Cubs. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 9.72 ERA and 2 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

W–L 0–0
ERA 9.72
WHIP 2.40
SO 2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'3" / 180 lb
Born
1/31/1914 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died
10/27/1979 in Lake Geneva, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1934-09-09
Last Game
1934-09-30

Full name: Charles John Wiedemeyer

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Career Pitching Statistics

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 4 1 0 0 0 8.1 16 9 0 4 2 9.72 0.0

Career ERA 9.72 vs. league average 4.29 across their career seasons — 126.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Charlie Wiedemeyer — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1934 CHN NL 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 8.1 16 9 4 2 9.72 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 8.1 16 9 4 2 9.72 — 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.

Career Batting Statistics

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Charlie Wiedemeyer — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1934 CHN NL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 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

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home110000.000
Away300000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home14.0950211.25
Away34.174408.31

Last 4 Games — Batting

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Last 4 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1934-09-30 CHCPITW 100000001
1934-09-22 CHCPITL 000000000
1934-09-16 CHCBROL 000000000
1934-09-09 CHCBSNL 000000000

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Last 4 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1934-09-30 CHCPIT — 4.0955020
1934-09-22 CHCPIT — 0.1022200
1934-09-16 CHCBRO — 2.0411100
1934-09-09 CHCBSN — 2.0321100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 4 0 0 2 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1934 CHN P 4 0 0 2 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Charlie Wiedemeyer — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 4

Charlie Wiedemeyer: the record in brief

September 9, 1934 and September 30, 1934 bracket Charlie Wiedemeyer's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Wiedemeyer's only club in the season tables is the Chicago Cubs. The bio lists Wiedemeyer as a pitcher who threw and hit left-handed. The recorded size is 6 feet, 3 inches and 180 pounds. The birth record reads January 31, 1914, in Chicago, IL, USA. Wiedemeyer died on October 27, 1979, in Lake Geneva, FL, USA. Wiedemeyer's full given name, per the bio, is Charles John Wiedemeyer.

The pitching table credits Wiedemeyer with a 0-0 record and a 9.72 ERA in 4 games. Also on Wiedemeyer's record: 2 strikeouts. Against a 4.29 league ERA for the same seasons, the 9.72 mark was 126.5% worse. All of that pitching came in 1934, with 4 games and 2 strikeouts.

Wiedemeyer appears at one position only: pitcher, in 4 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Wiedemeyer

Was Charlie Wiedemeyer a pitcher?
Yes. Charlie Wiedemeyer pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Charlie Wiedemeyer hit?
Charlie Wiedemeyer hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Charlie Wiedemeyer play for?
Charlie Wiedemeyer played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1934).
What were Charlie Wiedemeyer's career stats?
In 4 games, Charlie Wiedemeyer went 0-0 with a 9.72 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 8.1 innings pitched.
What position did Charlie Wiedemeyer play?
Charlie Wiedemeyer played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Charlie Wiedemeyer and how much did he weigh?
Charlie Wiedemeyer was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 180 pounds.
What was Charlie Wiedemeyer's career ERA?
Charlie Wiedemeyer finished with a 9.72 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Charlie Wiedemeyer have?
Charlie Wiedemeyer recorded 2 career strikeouts.
Is Charlie Wiedemeyer in the Hall of Fame?
No. Charlie Wiedemeyer has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.