1880
Born May 8, 1880
Chicago, IL, USA
John Skopec Notable
John Skopec divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago White Sox from 1901, then the Detroit Tigers through 1903.
He went 8 and 5 with a 3.26 earned run average, pitching 107.7 innings in 15 games. He struck out 38. Across 15 games he batted .279, with 12 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on May 8, 1880, and died on October 20, 1912. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CHW | 9 | 30 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .333 |
| 1903 | DET | 6 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .154 |
| Career | — | 15 | 43 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | .279 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CHW | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 68.1 | 62 | 24 | 45 | 24 | 3.16 |
| 1903 | DET | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 39.1 | 46 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 3.43 |
| Career | — | 8 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 107.2 | 108 | 39 | 58 | 38 | 3.26 |
On this day & linked events
1912
Died October 20, 1912
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