Biff Wysong

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1930-1932)

Biff Wysong was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1930 to 1932 for the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 3 seasons. Across 20 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 7.18 ERA and 11 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 1–3
ERA 7.18
WHIP 2.15
SO 11
Pitcher PIV -1646.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'3" / 195 lb
Born
4/13/1905 in Clarksville, OH, USA
Died
8/7/1951 in Xenia, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1930-08-10
Last Game
1932-05-07

Full name: Harlan Wysong

Career Pitching Statistics

Biff Wysong — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 20 3 0 0 0 36.3 44 29 2 34 11 7.18 -1646.3

Career ERA 7.18 vs. league average 4.35 across their career seasons — 65.1% worse 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

Biff Wysong — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
20 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 40.9% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 51.4% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 58.7% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons — 55.4% 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

Biff Wysong — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home610000.000
Away1451100.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Biff Wysong — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home612.217131349.24
Away1423.227172176.46

Last 10 Games — Batting

Biff Wysong — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1932-05-07 CINBSNW 100000001
1932-05-04 CINSTLL 000000000
1932-05-03 CINSTLL 000000000
1932-04-28 CINPITW 100000000
1932-04-23 CINCHCL 000000000
1932-04-22 CINCHCL 000000000
1932-04-15 CINCHCL 000000000
1931-08-26 CINPHIL 000000000
1931-08-16 CINBROL 000000000
1931-08-07 CINPITL 200000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Biff Wysong — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1932-05-07 CINBSN W 3.1533020
1932-05-04 CINSTL 1.0200000
1932-05-03 CINSTL 3.0211220
1932-04-28 CINPIT 1.1000210
1932-04-23 CINCHC 0.2100200
1932-04-22 CINCHC 1.0100100
1932-04-15 CINCHC 2.0221100
1931-08-26 CINPHI 1.0211000
1931-08-16 CINBRO 0.1000100
1931-08-07 CINPIT 5.0311420

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Biff Wysong — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 20 0 1 6 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Biff Wysong — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 20

Frequently Asked Questions about Biff Wysong

What years did Biff Wysong play?
Biff Wysong played in Major League Baseball from 1930 to 1932.
Was Biff Wysong a pitcher?
Yes. Biff Wysong pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 11 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Biff Wysong hit?
Biff Wysong hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Biff Wysong's career batting average?
Biff Wysong batted .167 over his career, with 1 hits in 6 at bats.
What was Biff Wysong's career ERA?
Biff Wysong finished with a 7.18 career ERA, going 1-3 with 11 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Biff Wysong have?
Biff Wysong recorded 11 career strikeouts.