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Bob Ewing

Bob Ewing Notable

b. April 24, 1873 · Cincinnati Reds 1902–1909, Philadelphia Phillies 1910–1911, St. Louis Cardinals 1912

Bob Ewing played for three clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1902 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1912.

He went 124 and 118 with a 2.49 earned run average, pitching 2,301 innings in 291 games. He struck out 998, completed 205 of his 264 starts and threw 19 shutouts. Across 311 games he batted .195, with 170 hits and 77 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 27 doubles and 5 stolen bases.

He was born in New Hampshire, OH, USA on April 24, 1873, and died on June 20, 1947. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1902 CIN 2271612 310 71120 .169
1903 CIN 32951724 320 610190 .253
1904 CIN 3097925 611 65142 .258
1905 CIN 431221332 110 105201 .262
1906 CIN 33101514 001 53110 .139
1907 CIN 441231019 511 91200 .154
1908 CIN 3794514 300 52162 .149
1909 CIN 317358 100 32150 .110
1910 PHI 3490720 510 64160 .222
1911 PHI 4602 000 1000 .333
1912 STL 1000 000 0000
Career 31187277170 2773 58331435 .195

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1902 CIN 561512 0117.2126 3947442.98
1903 CIN 14132928 1246.2254 76641042.77
1904 CIN 11132624 0212.0198 5858992.46
1905 CIN 20114034 0311.2284 87791642.51
1906 CIN 13143332 0287.2248 76601452.38
1907 CIN 17194137 0332.2279 64851471.73
1908 CIN 17153732 3293.2247 7257952.21
1909 CIN 11123129 0218.1195 5963862.43
1910 PHI 16143432 0255.1235 85861023.00
1911 PHI 0143 024.029 2114127.88
1912 STL 0011 01.12 0100.00
Career 124118291264 42301.02097 637614998 2.49

On this day & linked events

1873

Born April 24, 1873

New Hampshire, OH, USA

1947

Died June 20, 1947

1902

Major-league debut: Bob Ewing

Bob Ewing made a major-league debut on April 19, 1902.

1912

Final major-league game: Bob Ewing

Bob Ewing played a final major-league game on May 13, 1912.

Image: Ramly, public domain