1880
Born September 10, 1880
Farmington, MO, USA
Barney Pelty Notable
Barney Pelty divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Browns from 1903, then the Washington Senators through 1912.
He went 92 and 117 with a 2.63 earned run average, pitching 1,908 innings in 266 games. He struck out 693, completed 175 of his 217 starts and threw 22 shutouts. Across 282 games he batted .143, with 100 hits and 42 runs. He finished with 6 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He was born in Farmington, MO, USA on September 10, 1880, and died on May 24, 1939. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | SLB | 7 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .150 |
| 1904 | SLB | 42 | 118 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 1 | .127 |
| 1905 | SLB | 31 | 98 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .153 |
| 1906 | SLB | 34 | 91 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .165 |
| 1907 | SLB | 36 | 95 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 2 | .168 |
| 1908 | SLB | 21 | 42 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .119 |
| 1909 | SLB | 37 | 91 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 2 | .165 |
| 1910 | SLB | 28 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .089 |
| 1911 | SLB | 29 | 65 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .138 |
| 1912 | SLB/WSH | 17 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .095 |
| Career | — | 282 | 697 | 42 | 100 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 21 | 121 | 5 | .143 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | SLB | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 48.2 | 49 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 2.40 |
| 1904 | SLB | 15 | 18 | 39 | 35 | 0 | 301.0 | 270 | 95 | 77 | 126 | 2.84 |
| 1905 | SLB | 14 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 258.2 | 222 | 79 | 68 | 114 | 2.75 |
| 1906 | SLB | 16 | 11 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 260.2 | 189 | 46 | 59 | 92 | 1.59 |
| 1907 | SLB | 12 | 21 | 36 | 31 | 1 | 273.0 | 234 | 78 | 64 | 85 | 2.57 |
| 1908 | SLB | 7 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 122.0 | 104 | 27 | 32 | 36 | 1.99 |
| 1909 | SLB | 11 | 11 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 199.1 | 158 | 51 | 53 | 88 | 2.30 |
| 1910 | SLB | 5 | 11 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 165.1 | 157 | 64 | 70 | 48 | 3.48 |
| 1911 | SLB | 7 | 15 | 28 | 22 | 0 | 197.0 | 197 | 65 | 69 | 59 | 2.97 |
| 1912 | SLB/WSH | 2 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 82.1 | 83 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 4.37 |
| Career | — | 92 | 117 | 266 | 217 | 4 | 1908.0 | 1663 | 558 | 532 | 693 | 2.63 |
On this day & linked events
1939
Died May 24, 1939
1903
Major-league debut: Barney Pelty
Barney Pelty made a major-league debut on August 20, 1903.
1912
Final major-league game: Barney Pelty
Barney Pelty played a final major-league game on August 10, 1912.
Image: Ramly, public domain