1876
Born July 15, 1876
St. Louis, MO, USA
Pete Dowling Notable
Pete Dowling played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Louisville Colonels in 1897 and closing with the Cleveland Blues in 1901.
He went 39 and 64 with a 3.84 earned run average, pitching 916 innings in 118 games. He struck out 300, completed 93 of his 103 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 118 games he batted .198, with 70 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 10 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He has a page for his starting pitcher in 1901.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on July 15, 1876, and died on June 30, 1905. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | LOU | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| 1898 | LOU | 36 | 107 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 1 | .196 |
| 1899 | LOU | 35 | 119 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 1 | .227 |
| 1901 | CLE/MLA | 43 | 118 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 0 | .169 |
| Career | — | 118 | 354 | 28 | 70 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 76 | 2 | .198 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | LOU | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 26.0 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 5.88 |
| 1898 | LOU | 13 | 20 | 36 | 32 | 0 | 285.2 | 284 | 132 | 120 | 84 | 4.16 |
| 1899 | LOU | 13 | 17 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 298.1 | 329 | 101 | 95 | 89 | 3.05 |
| 1901 | CLE/MLA | 12 | 25 | 43 | 34 | 1 | 306.0 | 340 | 141 | 118 | 124 | 4.15 |
| Career | — | 39 | 64 | 118 | 103 | 1 | 916.0 | 992 | 391 | 341 | 300 | 3.84 |
On this day & linked events
1905
Died June 30, 1905
1901
Pete Dowling's No-Hitter
Pete Dowling started as the Cleveland Blues held the Milwaukee Brewers without a hit on June 30, 1901, winning 7–0.
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