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Jack Wadsworth Notable

b. December 17, 1867 · Cleveland Spiders 1890, Baltimore Orioles 1893, Louisville Colonels 1894–1895

Jack Wadsworth played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cleveland Spiders in 1890 and closing with the Louisville Colonels in 1895.

He went 6 and 38 with a 6.85 earned run average, pitching 367.7 innings in 47 games. He struck out 87 and completed 39 of his 44 starts. Across 47 games he batted .229, with 35 hits and 15 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He was born in Wellington, OH, USA on December 17, 1867, and died on July 8, 1941. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1890 CLV 2068612 200 72181 .176
1893 BLN 3703 000 0110 .429
1894 LOU 2274919 510 104200 .257
1895 LOU 2401 000 0000 .250
Career 471531535 710 177391 .229

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1890 CLV 2162019 0169.2202 9881265.20
1893 BLN 0333 016.037 208211.25
1894 LOU 4182222 0173.0261 146103577.60
1895 LOU 0120 09.024 167216.00
Career 6384744 0367.2524 28019987 6.85

On this day & linked events

1867

Born December 17, 1867

Wellington, OH, USA

1941

Died July 8, 1941