1866
Born May 9, 1866
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Gus Krock Notable
b. May 9, 1866 · Chicago White Stockings 1888–1889, Indianapolis Hoosiers 1889, Washington Nationals 1889, Buffalo Bisons 1890
Gus Krock played for four clubs across three seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago White Stockings in 1888 and closing with the Buffalo Bisons in 1890.
He went 32 and 26 with a 3.49 earned run average, pitching 505.3 innings in 60 games. He struck out 209, completed 56 of his 59 starts and threw 4 shutouts. Across 60 games he batted .164, with 34 hits and 19 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 2 stolen bases.
He was born in Milwaukee, WI, USA on May 9, 1866, and died on March 22, 1905. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | CHC | 39 | 134 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 1 | .164 |
| 1889 | CHC/IND/WHS | 17 | 61 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1 | .180 |
| 1890 | BUF | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .083 |
| Career | — | 60 | 207 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 47 | 2 | .164 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | CHC | 25 | 14 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 339.2 | 295 | 92 | 45 | 161 | 2.44 |
| 1889 | CHC/IND/WHS | 7 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 140.2 | 199 | 87 | 50 | 43 | 5.57 |
| 1890 | BUF | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 25.0 | 43 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 6.12 |
| Career | — | 32 | 26 | 60 | 59 | 0 | 505.1 | 537 | 196 | 110 | 209 | 3.49 |
On this day & linked events
1905
Died March 22, 1905
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