Ernie Wolf
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912)
Ernie Wolf was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1912 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 6.35 ERA and 1 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 174 lb
- Died
- 5/23/1964 in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1912-09-10
Full name: Ernest Adolf Wolf
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6.35 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6.35 | — | 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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | CLE | AL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .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
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 5.2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9.53 |
Last 1 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-09-10 | CLE | MIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-09-10 | CLE | MIN | — | 5.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Ernie Wolf: the record in brief
Ernie Wolf debuted in the major leagues on September 10, 1912. Wolf spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Cleveland Naps. The bio lists Wolf as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 5-foot-11 and 174 pounds. The birth record reads February 2, 1889, in Newark, NJ, USA. Wolf died on May 23, 1964, in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, USA. The bio lists the given name Ernest Adolf.
Wolf went 0-0 with a 6.35 ERA in 1 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 1 strikeouts. Against a 3.36 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.35 mark was 89.0% worse. All of that pitching came in 1912, with 1 games and 1 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ernie Wolf
- Was Ernie Wolf a pitcher?
- Yes. Ernie Wolf pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ernie Wolf hit?
- Ernie Wolf hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Ernie Wolf play for?
- Ernie Wolf played for one team, the Cleveland Naps (1912).
- What were Ernie Wolf's career stats?
- In 1 game, Ernie Wolf went 0-0 with a 6.35 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 5.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Ernie Wolf play?
- Ernie Wolf played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ernie Wolf and how much did he weigh?
- Ernie Wolf was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 174 pounds.
- What was Ernie Wolf's career ERA?
- Ernie Wolf finished with a 6.35 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ernie Wolf have?
- Ernie Wolf recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Ernie Wolf in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ernie Wolf has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.