Pete Filson

Q: When was Pete Filson born?

Pete Filson was born on September 28, 1958.

Q: Where was Pete Filson born?

Pete Filson was born in Darby, PA .

Q: How tall is Pete Filson?

Pete Filson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Pete Filson weigh when playing?

Pete Filson weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Pete Filson in the Hall of Fame?

Pete Filson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Pete Filson drafted?

Pete Filson was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 9th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Pete Filson have?

Pete Filson had 187 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Pete Filson played for?

Pete Filson played for 4 teams; the Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals.

Q: When did Pete Filson retire?

Pete Filson last played in 1990.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: September 28, 1958 in Darby, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 9th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Temple University (Philadelphia, PA).

School: Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: May 15, 1982 (Age 23-229d, 14,594th in major league history)
vs. DET 2.1 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 11, 1990 (Age 31-317d)
vs. MIL 3.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: William Peter Filson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

ERA

4.18

148

391.2

187

WHIP

1.399

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	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1979	20	NYY-min	Rk,A-	9	0	1.000	1.67	14	13		9	3	1	91.2	51	19	17	1	39	1	119	1	4	1				0.982	5.0	0.1	3.8	11.7	3.05	PAI,ONE APPY,NYPL
1980	21	NYY-min	A	13	9	.591	2.79	27	24		8	4	0	171.0	118	61	53	5	83	1	120	6	7	2				1.175	6.2	0.3	4.4	6.3	1.45	FTL,GBO FLOR,SALL
1981	22	NYY-min	AA,A	17	3	.850	1.89	25	23	2	11	4	2	167.0	129	50	35	3	48	1	145	3	3	5				1.060	7.0	0.2	2.6	7.8	3.02	NVL,FTL SOUL,FLOR
1982	23	NYY-MIN-min	AAA					23																										CLB,TOL IL
1982	23	MIN	AL	0	2	.000	8.76	5	3	1	0	0	0	12.1	17	12	12	2	8	1	10	0	2	0	63	50	5.15	2.027	12.4	1.5	5.8	7.3	1.25
1983	24	MIN-min	AAA	0	1	.000	7.71	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	8	6	6	2	3	0	6	0	0	1				1.571	10.3	2.6	3.9	7.7	2.00	TOL IL
1983	24	MIN	AL	4	1	.800	3.40	26	8	10	0	0	1	90.0	87	34	34	9	29	0	49	1	2	1	378	125	3.97	1.289	8.7	0.9	2.9	4.9	1.69
1984	25	MIN	AL	6	5	.545	4.10	55	7	13	0	0	1	118.2	106	56	54	14	54	7	59	3	1	2	514	103	4.75	1.348	8.0	1.1	4.1	4.5	1.09
1985	26	MIN	AL	4	5	.444	3.67	40	6	12	1	0	2	95.2	93	42	39	13	30	4	42	0	1	1	406	119	4.51	1.286	8.7	1.2	2.8	4.0	1.40
1986	27	CHW-min	AAA	14	3	.824	2.27	36	12	22	4	1	6	139.0	116	46	35	12	32	4	81	5	1	2				1.065	7.5	0.8	2.1	5.2	2.53	BFL AA
1986	27	TOT	AL	0	1	.000	6.00	7	1	4	0	0	0	18.0	27	13	12	5	7	0	8	1	0	1	89	75	6.83	1.889	13.5	2.5	3.5	4.0	1.14
1986	27	MIN	AL	0	0		5.68	4	0	2	0	0	0	6.1	13	4	4	1	2	0	4	1	0	0	35	79	4.98	2.368	18.5	1.4	2.8	5.7	2.00
1986	27	CHW	AL	0	1	.000	6.17	3	1	2	0	0	0	11.2	14	9	8	4	5	0	4	0	0	1	54	73	7.83	1.629	10.8	3.1	3.9	3.1	0.80
1987	28	NYY-min	AAA	12	4	.750	3.73	22	22	0	4	1	0	135.0	153	62	56	9	43	3	73	5	3	1				1.452	10.2	0.6	2.9	4.9	1.70	CLB IL
1987	28	NYY	AL	1	0	1.000	3.27	7	2	3	0	0	0	22.0	26	10	8	2	9	1	10	1	0	0	99	137	4.51	1.591	10.6	0.8	3.7	4.1	1.11

1988	29	NYY-min	Rk	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0		YNK GULF
1989	30	KCR-min	AA,A	10	2	.833	3.78	18	17	0	0	0	0	104.2	114	54	44	12	30	0	51	2	3	6				1.376	9.8	1.0	2.6	4.4	1.70	MEM,BBC SOUL,FLOR
1990	31	KCR-min	AAA	12	2	.857	2.78	17	17	0	1	0	0	107.0	107	41	33	7	31	1	66	2	0	3				1.290	9.0	0.6	2.6	5.6	2.13	OMA AA
1990	31	KCR	AL	0	4	.000	5.91	8	7	0	0	0	0	35.0	42	31	23	6	13	0	9	2	1	0	165	66	5.81	1.571	10.8	1.5	3.3	2.3	0.69
7 Yrs				15	18	.455	4.18	148	34	43	1	0	4	391.2	398	198	182	51	150	13	187	8	7	5	1714	102	4.70	1.399	9.1	1.2	3.4	4.3	1.25
162 Game Avg.				6	7	.455	4.18	55	13	16	0	0	1	146	149	74	68	19	56	5	70	3	3	2	640	102	4.70	1.399	9.1	1.2	3.4	4.3	1.25

MIN (5 yrs)				14	13	.519	3.98	130	24	38	1	0	4	323.0	316	148	143	39	123	12	164	5	6	4	1396	107	4.48	1.359	8.8	1.1	3.4	4.6	1.33
KCR (1 yr)				0	4	.000	5.91	8	7	0	0	0	0	35.0	42	31	23	6	13	0	9	2	1	0	165	66	5.81	1.571	10.8	1.5	3.3	2.3	0.69
NYY (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	3.27	7	2	3	0	0	0	22.0	26	10	8	2	9	1	10	1	0	0	99	137	4.51	1.591	10.6	0.8	3.7	4.1	1.11
CHW (1 yr)				0	1	.000	6.17	3	1	2	0	0	0	11.2	14	9	8	4	5	0	4	0	0	1	54	73	7.83	1.629	10.8	3.1	3.9	3.1	0.80

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Standard Fielding Table
					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
1982	23	MIN	AL	P	5	3	0	12.1	0	0	0	0	0			0.00	1.82	0.00	1.80	0	1	0	0.0	36.0	0
1983	24	MIN	AL	P	26	8	0	90.0	9	2	6	1	0	.889	.958	0.80	1.80	0.31	1.78	1	3	4	57.1	32.7	2
1984	25	MIN	AL	P	55	7	0	118.2	16	2	13	1	0	.938	.958	1.14	1.79	0.27	1.78	2	8	3	27.3	36.2	1
1985	26	MIN	AL	P	40	6	1	95.2	18	3	13	2	0	.889	.953	1.51	1.86	0.40	1.84	1	4	3	42.9	32.9	0
1986	27	2TM	AL	P	7	1	0	18.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	.960	0.50	1.85	0.14	1.80	1	2	0	0.0	34.0	0
1986	27	MIN	AL	P	4	0	0	6.1	0	0	0	0	0			0.00	1.85	0.00	1.80	0	2	0	0.0	34.0	0
1986	27	CHW	AL	P	3	1	0	11.2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	.960	0.77	1.85	0.33	1.80	1	0	0			0
1987	28	NYY	AL	P	7	2	0	22.0	8	1	7	0	0	1.000	.955	3.27	1.84	1.14	1.81	0	0	2	100.0	31.0	2

1990	31	KCR	AL	P	8	7	0	35.0	5	2	3	0	0	1.000	.952	1.29	1.77	0.63	1.76	0	3	0	0.0	34.3	0
7 Yrs					148	34	1	391.2	57	11	42	4	0	.930	.955	1.22	1.82	0.36	1.80	5	21	12	36.4	34.1	5

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Pete Filson?

Pete Filson is 66 years old.

When was Pete Filson born?

Pete Filson was born on September 28, 1958.

Where was Pete Filson born?

Pete Filson was born in Darby, PA.

How tall is Pete Filson?

Pete Filson is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Pete Filson weigh when playing?

Pete Filson weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Pete Filson play?

Pete Filson played 7 seasons.

Is Pete Filson in the Hall of Fame?

Pete Filson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Pete Filson drafted?

Pete Filson was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 9th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Temple University (Philadelphia, PA).

What position did Pete Filson play?

Pete Filson was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Pete Filson have?

Pete Filson had 187 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Pete Filson played for?

Pete Filson played for 4 teams; the Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals.

When did Pete Filson retire?

Pete Filson last played in 1990.

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