1876
Born June 29, 1876
Mansfield, PA, USA
Patsy Flaherty Notable
b. June 29, 1876 · Louisville Colonels 1899, Pittsburgh Pirates 1900, 1904–1905, Chicago White Sox 1903–1904, Boston Doves 1907–1908, Philadelphia Phillies 1910, Boston Rustlers 1911
Patsy Flaherty played for six clubs across 13 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Louisville Colonels in 1899 and closing with the Boston Rustlers in 1911.
He went 67 and 84 with a 3.10 earned run average, pitching 1,302.7 innings in 173 games. He struck out 271, completed 125 of his 150 starts and threw 7 shutouts. Across 235 games he batted .197, with 123 hits and 53 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 19 doubles and 9 stolen bases.
He was born in Mansfield, PA, USA on June 29, 1876, and died on January 23, 1968. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | LOU | 7 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .208 |
| 1900 | PIT | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .111 |
| 1903 | CHW | 40 | 102 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 4 | .137 |
| 1904 | CHW/PIT | 41 | 116 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 0 | .224 |
| 1905 | PIT | 30 | 76 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .197 |
| 1907 | BSN | 41 | 115 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 1 | .191 |
| 1908 | BSN | 32 | 86 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 2 | .140 |
| 1910 | PHI | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1911 | BSN | 38 | 94 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 2 | .287 |
| Career | — | 235 | 624 | 53 | 123 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 40 | 129 | 9 | .197 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | LOU | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 39.0 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2.31 |
| 1900 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 6.14 |
| 1903 | CHW | 11 | 25 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 293.2 | 338 | 122 | 50 | 65 | 3.74 |
| 1904 | CHW/PIT | 20 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 285.0 | 246 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 2.05 |
| 1905 | PIT | 10 | 10 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 187.2 | 197 | 73 | 49 | 44 | 3.50 |
| 1907 | BSN | 12 | 15 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 217.0 | 197 | 65 | 59 | 34 | 2.70 |
| 1908 | BSN | 12 | 18 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 244.0 | 221 | 88 | 81 | 50 | 3.25 |
| 1910 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1911 | BSN | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 7.07 |
| Career | — | 67 | 84 | 173 | 150 | 2 | 1302.2 | 1292 | 449 | 331 | 271 | 3.10 |
On this day & linked events
1968
Died January 23, 1968
1899
Major-league debut: Patsy Flaherty
Patsy Flaherty made a major-league debut on September 8, 1899.
1911
Final major-league game: Patsy Flaherty
Patsy Flaherty played a final major-league game on September 14, 1911.
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