What years did Alan Wirth play?

Alan Wirth played in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1980.

Was Alan Wirth a pitcher?

Yes. Alan Wirth pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 39 strikeouts.

Alan Wirth

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1978-1980)

W–L 6–6

ERA 3.78

WHIP 1.37

SO 39

Pitcher PIV -1528.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 190 lb
Born: 12/8/1956 in Mesa, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 1978-04-09
Last Game: 1980-07-13

Full name: Alan Lee Wirth

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
6	6	23	15	2	1	0	95.3	89	40	8	42	39	3.78	-1528.1

Career ERA 3.78 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1978	OAK	AL	5	6	16	14	2	1	81.3	72	31	34	31	3.43	3.69 (+7%)	-934.0
1979	OAK	AL	1	0	5	1	0	0	12.0	14	8	8	7	6.00	4.00 (-50%)	-594.0
1980	OAK	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	0	1	4.50	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			6	6	23	15	2	1	95.1	89	40	42	39	3.78	—	-1,528

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1978	OAK	AL	16	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1979	OAK	AL	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1980	OAK	AL	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			23	—	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	13	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	10	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	13	52.1	59	34	27	21	5.85
Away	10	43.0	30	6	15	18	1.26

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1980-07-13	OAK	LAA	—	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1980-06-23	OAK	MIL	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
1979-04-29	OAK	BAL	—	0.0	4	4	4	0	0	1
1979-04-22	OAK	LAA	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1979-04-18	OAK	SEA	W	7.0	5	2	2	6	4	0
1979-04-13	OAK	LAA	—	2.1	3	1	1	0	2	1
1979-04-09	OAK	SEA	—	1.1	1	1	1	1	1	0
1978-10-01	OAK	MIL	L	4.1	9	7	7	3	1	2
1978-09-26	OAK	CHW	W	9.0	6	3	1	2	5	0
1978-09-19	OAK	CHW	L	8.0	7	7	3	3	5	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	23	15	2	12	0	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP
1978	OAK	P	16	14	2	9	2
1979	OAK	P	5	1	0	3	0
1980	OAK	P	2	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	23

Frequently Asked Questions about Alan Wirth

What years did Alan Wirth play?: Alan Wirth played in Major League Baseball from 1978 to 1980.
Was Alan Wirth a pitcher?: Yes. Alan Wirth pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 39 strikeouts.