Cliff Curtis

Q: When was Cliff Curtis born?

Cliff Curtis was born on July 3, 1881.

Q: Where was Cliff Curtis born?

Cliff Curtis was born in Delaware, OH .

Q: How tall was Cliff Curtis?

Cliff Curtis was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Cliff Curtis weigh when playing?

Cliff Curtis weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Cliff Curtis in the Hall of Fame?

Cliff Curtis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Cliff Curtis have?

Cliff Curtis had 236 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Cliff Curtis played for?

Cliff Curtis played for 5 teams; the Boston Doves, Boston, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies and Brooklyn Dodgers.

Q: When did Cliff Curtis retire?

Cliff Curtis last played in 1913.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: July 3, 1881 in Delaware, OH us

Died: April 23, 1943 in Utica, OH

Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware, OH

Debut: August 23, 1909 (Age 28-051d, 3,215th in major league history)
vs. CHC 7.2 IP, 6 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 16, 1913 (Age 32-044d)
vs. STL 9.0 IP, 10 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1909 season

Full Name: Clifton Garfield Curtis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.7

ERA

3.31

136

744.2

236

WHIP

1.375

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1909	27	BSN	NL	4	5	.444	1.41	10	9	1	8	2	0	83.0	53	17	13	1	30	22	2	0	3	309	200	3.00	1.000	5.7	0.1	3.3	2.4	0.73
1910	28	BSN	NL	6	24	.200	3.55	43	37	4	12	2	2	251.0	251	154	99	9	124	75	12	0	9	1043	92	3.81	1.494	9.0	0.3	4.4	2.7	0.60
1911	29	TOT	NL	4	11	.267	3.77	24	15	5	8	1	1	129.0	131	73	54	4	54	40	6	0	6	560	97	3.95	1.434	9.1	0.3	3.8	2.8	0.74
1911	29	BSN	NL	1	8	.111	4.44	12	9	2	5	0	1	77.0	79	50	38	4	34	23	2	0	4	334	85	4.25	1.468	9.2	0.5	4.0	2.7	0.68
1911	29	CHC	NL	1	2	.333	3.86	4	1	2	0	0	0	7.0	7	4	3	0	5	4	3	0	2	37	91	5.05	1.714	9.0	0.0	6.4	5.1	0.80
1911	29	PHI	NL	2	1	.667	2.60	8	5	1	3	1	0	45.0	45	19	13	0	15	13	1	0	0	189	132	3.26	1.333	9.0	0.0	3.0	2.6	0.87
1912	30	TOT	NL	6	12	.333	3.67	29	17	9	5	0	1	130.0	127	74	53	7	54	42	10	0	2	570	94	4.38	1.392	8.8	0.5	3.7	2.9	0.78
1912	30	PHI	NL	2	5	.286	3.24	10	8	1	2	0	0	50.0	55	30	18	3	17	20	4	0	1	224	112	4.09	1.440	9.9	0.5	3.1	3.6	1.18
1912	30	BRO	NL	4	7	.364	3.94	19	9	8	3	0	1	80.0	72	44	35	4	37	22	6	0	1	346	85	4.56	1.363	8.1	0.5	4.2	2.5	0.59
1913	31	BRO	NL	8	9	.471	3.26	30	16	13	6	0	2	151.2	145	75	55	1	55	57	7	0	2	644	100	3.12	1.319	8.6	0.1	3.3	3.4	1.04
5 Yrs				28	61	.315	3.31	136	94	32	39	5	6	744.2	707	393	274	22	317	236	37	0	22	3126	100	3.70	1.375	8.5	0.3	3.8	2.9	0.74
162 Game Avg.				8	18	.315	3.31	40	28	9	12	1	2	220	209	116	81	7	94	70	11	0	7	924	100	3.70	1.375	8.5	0.3	3.8	2.9	0.74

BSN (3 yrs)				11	37	.229	3.28	65	55	7	25	4	3	411.0	383	221	150	14	188	120	16	0	16	1686	100	3.73	1.389	8.4	0.3	4.1	2.6	0.64
PHI (2 yrs)				4	6	.400	2.94	18	13	2	5	1	0	95.0	100	49	31	3	32	33	5	0	1	413	120	3.70	1.389	9.5	0.3	3.0	3.1	1.03
BRO (2 yrs)				12	16	.429	3.50	49	25	21	9	0	3	231.2	217	119	90	5	92	79	13	0	3	990	94	3.62	1.334	8.4	0.2	3.6	3.1	0.86
CHC (1 yr)				1	2	.333	3.86	4	1	2	0	0	0	7.0	7	4	3	0	5	4	3	0	2	37	91	5.05	1.714	9.0	0.0	6.4	5.1	0.80

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos
1909	27	BSN	NL	-0.3	10	33	29	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	6	.034	.097	.034	.131	-60	.076	-76	1	1	0	1
1910	28	BSN	NL	-0.5	43	86	82	3	12	1	0	0	2	0		2	16	.146	.167	.159	.325	-6	.158	-23	13	0	2	1
1911	29	3TM	NL	0.1	24	47	45	3	12	0	0	0	2	0		0	11	.267	.267	.267	.533	47	.249	32	12	0	2	1
1911	29	BSN	NL	0.0	12	29	28	2	7	0	0	0	1	0		0	7	.250	.250	.250	.500	37	.233	21	7	0	1	1
1911	29	CHC	NL	0.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	180	.490	191	1	0	0	/1
1911	29	PHI	NL	0.0	8	16	15	0	4	0	0	0	1	0		0	4	.267	.267	.267	.533	49	.247	32	4	0	1	/1
1912	30	2TM	NL	-0.1	29	45	41	2	8	0	0	0	3	1		2	9	.195	.233	.195	.428	18	.209	9	8	0	2	1
1912	30	PHI	NL	-0.3	10	16	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	5	.000	.063	.000	.063	-83	.036	-105	0	0	0	1
1912	30	BRO	NL	0.2	19	29	26	1	8	0	0	0	3	1		1	4	.308	.333	.308	.641	79	.312	76	8	0	2	1
1913	31	BRO	NL	-0.4	30	55	49	1	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	16	.122	.140	.122	.262	-25	.118	-59	6	0	5	1
5 Yrs				-1.3	136	266	246	11	39	1	0	0	11	1	0	6	58	.159	.182	.163	.344	-2	.165	-20	40	1	11	1
162 Game Avg				-1.6	162	317	293	13	46	1	0	0	13	1		7	69	.159	.182	.163	.344	-2	.165	-20	48	1	13

BSN (3 Yrs)				-0.9	65	148	139	7	20	1	0	0	3	0		3	29	.144	.168	.151	.319	-8	.155	-24	21	1	3	1
BRO (2 Yrs)				-0.3	49	84	75	2	14	0	0	0	7	1	0	2	20	.187	.208	.187	.394	11	.186	-9	14	0	7	1
PHI (2 Yrs)				-0.2	18	32	30	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		1	9	.133	.161	.133	.295	-19	.138	-40	4	0	1	1
CHC (1 Yr)				0.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	180	.490	191	1	0	0	/1

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					Standard											Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
1909	27	BSN	NL	P	10	9	8	83.0	36	3	28	5	1	.861	.940	3.36	2.84	3.10	2.84	3
1910	28	BSN	NL	P	43	37	12	251.0	116	9	102	5	1	.957	.945	3.98	2.82	2.58	2.80	9
1911	29	3TM	NL	P	24	15	8	129.0	49	7	37	5	2	.898	.943	3.07	2.78	1.83	2.74	6
1911	29	BSN	NL	P	12	9	5	77.0	32	6	23	3	2	.906	.943	3.39	2.77	2.42	2.74	4
1911	29	CHC	NL	P	4	1	0	7.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	.945	2.57	2.83	0.50	2.75	2
1911	29	PHI	NL	P	8	5	3	45.0	15	1	12	2	0	.867	.943	2.60	2.78	1.63	2.74	0
1912	30	2TM	NL	P	29	17	5	130.0	42	3	37	2	1	.952	.948	2.77	2.54	1.38	2.52	2	35	14	28.6	42.4	6
1912	30	PHI	NL	P	10	8	2	50.0	20	1	18	1	0	.950	.948	3.42	2.54	1.90	2.52	1	19	7	26.9	42.4	5
1912	30	BRO	NL	P	19	9	3	80.0	22	2	19	1	1	.955	.948	2.36	2.54	1.11	2.52	1	16	7	30.4	42.4	1
1913	31	BRO	NL	P	30	16	6	152.0	56	11	44	1	0	.982	.955	3.26	2.61	1.83	2.60	2	26	11	29.7		4
5 Yrs					136	94	39	745.0	299	33	248	18	5	.940	.946	3.39	2.72	2.07	2.69	22	61	25	29.1	24.2	10

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cliff Curtis born?

Cliff Curtis was born on July 3, 1881.

Where was Cliff Curtis born?

Cliff Curtis was born in Delaware, OH.

How tall was Cliff Curtis?

Cliff Curtis was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Cliff Curtis weigh when playing?

Cliff Curtis weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Cliff Curtis play?

Cliff Curtis played 5 seasons.

Is Cliff Curtis in the Hall of Fame?

Cliff Curtis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Cliff Curtis play?

Cliff Curtis was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Cliff Curtis have?

Cliff Curtis had 236 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Cliff Curtis played for?

Cliff Curtis played for 5 teams; the Boston Doves, Boston, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies and Brooklyn Dodgers.

When did Cliff Curtis retire?

Cliff Curtis last played in 1913.

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