1875
Born December 4, 1875
San Francisco, CA, USA
Joe Corbett Notable
b. December 4, 1875 · Washington Senators 1895, Baltimore Orioles 1896–1897, St. Louis Cardinals 1904
Joe Corbett played for three clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Washington Senators in 1895 and closing with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1904.
He went 32 and 18 with a 3.42 earned run average, pitching 481.7 innings in 62 games. He struck out 248, completed 52 of his 57 starts and threw 1 shutout. Across 72 games he batted .235, with 54 hits and 32 runs. He finished with 11 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He was born in San Francisco, CA, USA on December 4, 1875, and died on May 2, 1945. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | WHS | 7 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .133 |
| 1896 | BLN | 9 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .273 |
| 1897 | BLN | 42 | 150 | 27 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 4 | .247 |
| 1904 | STL | 14 | 43 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .209 |
| Career | — | 72 | 230 | 32 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 28 | 4 | .235 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | WHS | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5.68 |
| 1896 | BLN | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 41.0 | 31 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 2.20 |
| 1897 | BLN | 24 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 313.0 | 330 | 108 | 115 | 149 | 3.11 |
| 1904 | STL | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 108.2 | 110 | 53 | 51 | 68 | 4.39 |
| Career | — | 32 | 18 | 62 | 57 | 1 | 481.2 | 497 | 183 | 192 | 248 | 3.42 |
On this day & linked events
1945
Died May 2, 1945
1895
Major-league debut: Joe Corbett
Joe Corbett made a major-league debut on August 23, 1895.
1904
Final major-league game: Joe Corbett
Joe Corbett played a final major-league game on July 29, 1904.