Joe Boehling Notable

b. March 20, 1891 · Washington Senators 1912–1916, Cleveland Indians 1916–1917, 1920

Joe Boehling divided nine seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Washington Senators from 1912, then the Cleveland Indians through 1920.

He went 55 and 50 with a 2.97 earned run average, pitching 925 innings in 162 games. He struck out 396, completed 57 of his 118 starts and threw 9 shutouts. Across 166 games he batted .212, with 66 hits and 30 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 8 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He was born in Richmond, VA, USA on March 20, 1891, and died on September 8, 1941. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1912	WSH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1913	WSH	38	86	8	19	2	0	0	6	2	13	1	.221
1914	WSH	27	71	10	17	2	1	0	7	5	17	0	.239
1915	WSH	41	75	9	13	2	0	1	7	7	12	1	.173
1916	CLE/WSH	40	60	3	12	2	1	0	3	4	18	0	.200
1917	CLE	14	16	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	.188
1920	CLE	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Career	—	166	312	30	66	8	2	1	24	19	61	2	.212

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1912	WSH	0	0	3	0	0	5.0	4	4	6	2	7.20
1913	WSH	17	7	38	25	4	235.1	197	56	82	110	2.14
1914	WSH	12	8	27	24	1	196.0	180	66	76	91	3.03
1915	WSH	14	13	40	32	0	229.1	217	82	119	108	3.22
1916	CLE/WSH	11	15	39	28	0	200.1	197	66	77	70	2.97
1917	CLE	1	6	12	7	0	46.1	50	24	16	11	4.66
1920	CLE	0	1	3	2	0	13.0	16	7	10	4	4.85
Career	—	55	50	162	118	5	925.1	861	305	386	396	2.97

On this day & linked events

1891

Born March 20, 1891

Richmond, VA, USA

1941

Died September 8, 1941

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