Jack Pfiester

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: May 24, 1878 in Cincinnati, OH us

Died: September 3, 1953 in Loveland, OH

Buried: Union Cemetery, Montgomery, OH

Last Game: May 10, 1911 (Age 32-351d)
vs. NYG 2.1 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1906 season

Full Name: John Albert Pfiester

Nicknames: Jack The Giant Killer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.1

ERA

2.02

149

128

1067.1

503

WHIP

1.089

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1901	23		2 Teams	WA	A							24
1901	23	-2.2	Grand Rapids/Wheeling	WA	A
1901	23	-2.2	Marion	WA	A
1902	24	-0.6	Spokane	PNWL	B		13	15	.464	3.63	5.59	28	28					225.1	219	140	91		1							0.976	8.7		0.0
1902	24	-2.8	Columbus	AA	Ind		2	6	.250			9	8					65.0	74				27							1.554	10.2		3.7
1903	25	-0.8	San Francisco	PNAL	A		19	16	.543	2.78	4.22	38						288.0	285	135	89	8	89							1.299	8.9	0.3	2.8
1903	25	-2.8	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	0	3	.000	6.16	9.95	3	3	0	2	0	0	19.0	26	21	13	0	10		15	2	0	0	93	1.895	12.3	0.0	4.7	7.1	1.50
1904	26	-0.3	Omaha	WL	A		24	11	.686			34							210	92			124
1904	26	-1.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	1	1	.500	7.20	8.10	3	2	0	1	0	0	20.0	28	18	16	0	9		6	0	0	1	99	1.850	12.6	0.0	4.1	2.7	0.67
1905	27	1.6	Omaha	WL	A		25	11	.694	1.76	2.65	37						323.0	216	95	63										6.0
1906	28	0.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	20	8	.714	1.51	2.26	31	29	2	20	4	0	250.2	173	63	42	3	63		153	13	1	4	959	0.941	6.2	0.1	2.3	5.5	2.43
1907	29	1.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	14	9	.609	1.15	2.82	30	22	5	13	3	0	195.0	143	61	25	1	48		90	5	0	2	745	0.979	6.6	0.0	2.2	4.2	1.88
1908	30	2.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	10	.545	2.00	2.93	33	29	1	18	3	0	252.0	204	82	56	1	70		117	11	0	5	1004	1.087	7.3	0.0	2.5	4.2	1.67
1909	31	4.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	17	6	.739	2.43	3.07	29	25	4	13	5	0	196.2	179	67	53	1	49		73	5	1	3	800	1.159	8.2	0.0	2.2	3.3	1.49
1910	32	4.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	6	3	.667	1.79	2.51	14	13	0	5	2	0	100.1	82	28	20	0	26		34	1	1	0	391	1.076	7.4	0.0	2.3	3.0	1.31
1911	33	5.4	Louisville	AA	A		7	12	.368	3.66	5.22	23						150.0	175	87	61		37							1.413	10.5		2.2
1911	33	6.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	4	.200	4.01	6.68	6	5	0	3	0	0	33.2	34	25	15	0	18		15	2	0	1	150	1.545	9.1	0.0	4.8	4.0	0.83

1916	38	10.2	Sioux City	WL	A		0	4	.000	4.17		12						54.0	67		25		21							1.630	11.2		3.5
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		71	44	.617	2.02	3.08	149	128	12	75	17	0	1067.1	869	365	240	6	293		503	39	3	16	4241	1.089	7.3	0.1	2.5	4.2	1.72
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		88	69				172	28					1040.1	1172	549	329	8	272
Other (1 season)					Other		2	6	.250			9	8					65.0	74				27							1.554	10.2		3.7
All Levels (12 Seasons)							161	119				330	164	12	75	17	0	2172.2	2115	914	569	14	592		503	39	3	16	4241

A (6 seasons)					Minors		75	54				144						815.0	953	409	238	8	271
B (1 season)					Minors		13	15	.464	3.63	5.59	28	28					225.1	219	140	91		1							0.976	8.7		0.0