1872
Born August 30, 1872
Phillipsburg, PA, USA
Davy Dunkle Notable
b. August 30, 1872 · Philadelphia Phillies 1897–1898, Washington Senators 1899, Chicago White Sox 1903, Washington Senators 1903–1904
Davy Dunkle played for three clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1897 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1904.
He went 17 and 30 with a 5.02 earned run average, pitching 421 innings in 61 games. He struck out 139 and completed 36 of his 47 starts. Across 62 games he batted .189, with 31 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Phillipsburg, PA, USA on August 30, 1872, and died on November 19, 1941. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | PHI | 7 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .174 |
| 1898 | PHI | 12 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .214 |
| 1899 | WHS | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 |
| 1903 | CHW/WSH | 26 | 74 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .189 |
| 1904 | WSH | 13 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .143 |
| Career | — | 62 | 164 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 0 | .189 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | PHI | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 62.0 | 72 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 3.48 |
| 1898 | PHI | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 68.1 | 83 | 53 | 38 | 21 | 6.98 |
| 1899 | WHS | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 26.0 | 46 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 10.04 |
| 1903 | CHW/WSH | 9 | 13 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 190.1 | 207 | 88 | 64 | 77 | 4.16 |
| 1904 | WSH | 2 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 74.1 | 95 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 4.96 |
| Career | — | 17 | 30 | 61 | 47 | 1 | 421.0 | 503 | 235 | 162 | 139 | 5.02 |
On this day & linked events
1941
Died November 19, 1941
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