Dave Pierson Stats

Dave Pierson was born on Monday, August 20, 1855, in Newark, New Jersey. Pierson was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 25, 1876, with the Cincinnati Red Stockings. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dave Pierson baseball stats page.

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Dave Pierson
 
 
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Birth Name:   David P. Pierson
Nickname:   Dave
Born On:   08-20-1855  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Newark, New Jersey
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-11-1922 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Trenton, New Jersey
Cemetery:   Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07   Player Weight Chart Weight:   142
First Game:   04-25-1876 (Age 20)
Last Game:   10-09-1876
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dave Pierson

Dave Pierson Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1876 21 Red Stockings 1 1 0 0 1 .000 Infinity 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 - 0 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1 Year 1 1 0 0 1 .000 Infinity 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 - 0 0 0 0 -
Dave Pierson

Dave Pierson Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1876 21 Red Stockings 57 233 33 55 4 1 0 0 13 1 - 9 - - 0 - .236 .239 .262
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 57 233 33 55 4 1 0 0 13 1 - 9 - - 0 - .236 .239 .262
Dave Pierson

Dave Pierson Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1876 Red Stockings 2B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 1 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1876 Red Stockings 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1876 Red Stockings C 31 - - 208 6.7 158 112 46 50 3 35 - - .760 0.00
1876 Red Stockings OF 30 - - 64 2.1 55 46 9 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .859 0.00
1876 Red Stockings P 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1876 Red Stockings SS 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 31 0 0 208 6.7 158 112 46 50 3 35 n/a n/a .760 0.00
OF Totals 30 0 0 64 2.1 55 46 9 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .859 0.00
SS Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
P Totals 1 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
3B Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
2B Totals 1 0 0 3 3.0 3 1 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1 Year 65 1 0 276 4.2 217 159 58 59 6 35 n/a n/a .786 0.00
Dave Pierson

Dave Pierson Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1876 Red Stockings - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 25.9 17.9 0.00 0.00 0.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 25.9 17.9 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dave Pierson

Dave Pierson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1876 Cincinnati Red Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


Did you know that Dave Pierson is one of the few Major League pitchers in history who had an infinite earned run average (ERA) season? Presented below is every pitcher (and some positional players who pitched) that had an infinite ERA season. Bold names have an infinite career ERA.

The Infinite ERA Club

Name Year

Team

Lg   Name Year Team Lg
Nick Altrock 1919 WAS AL   Will Koenigsmark 1919 STL NL
Wilson Alvarez 1989 TEX AL   Dave Koslo 1955 MIL NL
Bob Apodaca 1973 NYM NL   Rick Kreuger 1977 BOS AL
Kirtley Baker 1894 BAL NL   Steve Luebber 1979 TOR AL
Lou Bauer 1918 PHI AL   Bob McGraw 1918 NYY AL
Ed Blake 1953 CIN NL   Cal McLish 1946 BKL NL
Fred Bruckbauer 1961 MIN AL   Doc Medich 1972 NYY AL
Joe Brown 1927 CHI AL   Al Milnar 1946 PHI NL
Bobby Burke 1937 PHI NL   Bill Moore 1925 DET AL
Tom Cheney 1961 PIT NL   Julio Navarro 1966 DET AL
Bill Childers 1895 LOU NL   Bob Owchinko 1983 PIT NL
Mort Cooper 1949 CHI NL   Phil Paine 1956 MIL NL
Ed Coughlin 1884 BUF NL   Mike Palagyi 1939 WAS AL
Vic Davalillo 1969 STL NL   Jay Parker 1899 PIT NL
Paul Dean 1937 STL NL   Brad Pennington 1998 TBR AL
Pedro Dibut 1925 CIN NL   Dave Pierson 1876 CIN NL
Frank Dupee 1901 CHI AL   Jim Ray 1966 HOU NL
Joe Engel 1919 CLE AL   Erik Sabel 2002 DET AL
Ed Farmer 1977 BAL AL   Jim Schelle 1939 PHI AL
Bill Ford 1936 BOS NL   Paul Stuffel 1953 PHI NL
Clark Griffith 1912 WAS AL   Billy Sunday 1890 PIT NL
Doc Hamann 1922 CLE AL   Gordie Sundin 1956 BAL AL
Brian Harvey 1995 FLO NL   Bob Uhl 1940 DET AL
Bob Kammeyer 1979 NYY AL   Marty Walker 1928 PHI NL
Al Kellett 1924 BOS AL   John Wood 1896 STL NL

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