1891
Born January 16, 1891
Louisville, KY, USA
Ferdie Schupp Notable
b. January 16, 1891 · New York Giants 1913–1919, St. Louis Cardinals 1919–1921, Brooklyn Robins 1921, Chicago White Sox 1922
Ferdie Schupp played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Giants in 1913 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1922.
He went 61 and 39 with a 3.32 earned run average, pitching 1,054 innings in 216 games. He struck out 553, completed 62 of his 120 starts and threw 11 shutouts. Across 217 games he batted .182, with 58 hits and 25 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 10 doubles.
He was born in Louisville, KY, USA on January 16, 1891, and died on December 16, 1971. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | NYG | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1914 | NYG | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1915 | NYG | 23 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
| 1916 | NYG | 30 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | .098 |
| 1917 | NYG | 36 | 93 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 0 | .161 |
| 1918 | NYG | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .111 |
| 1919 | NYG/STL | 19 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .115 |
| 1920 | STL | 39 | 86 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 0 | .256 |
| 1921 | BRO/STL | 29 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .192 |
| 1922 | CHW | 18 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .217 |
| Career | — | 217 | 319 | 25 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 25 | 104 | 0 | .182 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | NYG | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 1914 | NYG | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17.0 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5.82 |
| 1915 | NYG | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 54.2 | 57 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 5.10 |
| 1916 | NYG | 9 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 140.1 | 79 | 14 | 37 | 86 | 0.90 |
| 1917 | NYG | 21 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 0 | 272.0 | 202 | 59 | 70 | 147 | 1.95 |
| 1918 | NYG | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 33.1 | 42 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 7.56 |
| 1919 | NYG/STL | 5 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 101.2 | 87 | 49 | 48 | 54 | 4.34 |
| 1920 | STL | 16 | 13 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 250.2 | 246 | 98 | 127 | 119 | 3.52 |
| 1921 | BRO/STL | 5 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 98.1 | 117 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 4.39 |
| 1922 | CHW | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 74.0 | 79 | 50 | 66 | 38 | 6.08 |
| Career | — | 61 | 39 | 216 | 120 | 6 | 1054.0 | 938 | 389 | 464 | 553 | 3.32 |
On this day & linked events
1971
Died December 16, 1971
1913
Major-league debut: Ferdie Schupp
Ferdie Schupp made a major-league debut on August 19, 1913.
1922
Final major-league game: Ferdie Schupp
Ferdie Schupp played a final major-league game on July 27, 1922.
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