Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 26 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 81.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11.68 | 9.000 | 54.0 | 0.0 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||
| 1948 | 27 | CLE | AL | 20 | 7 | .741 | 2.43 | 37 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 229.2 | 187 | 72 | 62 | 9 | 106 | 6 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 935 | 168 | 3.99 | 1.276 | 7.3 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 0.75 | MVP-8,RoY-2 |
| 1949 | 28 | CLE | AL | 8 | 8 | .500 | 5.10 | 32 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 127.0 | 140 | 77 | 72 | 6 | 92 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 593 | 78 | 4.70 | 1.827 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 0.45 | |
| 1950 | 29 | TOT | AL | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.99 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 113.2 | 138 | 67 | 63 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 521 | 89 | 4.51 | 1.786 | 10.9 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.46 | |
| 1950 | 29 | CLE | AL | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.15 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.1 | 57 | 32 | 31 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 211 | 70 | 5.69 | 1.963 | 11.3 | 1.0 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.31 | |
| 1950 | 29 | WSH | AL | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 68.1 | 81 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 310 | 107 | 3.73 | 1.668 | 10.7 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 0.61 | |
| 1951 | 30 | TOT | AL | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.64 | 38 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 108.2 | 118 | 63 | 56 | 6 | 60 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 492 | 90 | 4.16 | 1.638 | 9.8 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 0.65 | |
| 1951 | 30 | WSH | AL | 0 | 0 | 16.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 3.98 | 3.000 | 20.3 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 0.50 | ||
| 1951 | 30 | DET | AL | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.33 | 37 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 106.0 | 112 | 58 | 51 | 6 | 58 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 476 | 96 | 4.17 | 1.604 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.66 | |
| 1952 | 31 | SLB | AL | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.30 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150.2 | 158 | 89 | 72 | 13 | 78 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 676 | 91 | 4.49 | 1.566 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.58 | |
| 1953 | 32 | CHW | AL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.93 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 48 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 250 | 137 | 5.25 | 1.389 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 0.73 | |
| 7 Yrs | 45 | 38 | .542 | 3.96 | 193 | 84 | 43 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 788.1 | 791 | 398 | 347 | 48 | 435 | 28 | 259 | 9 | 2 | 40 | 3471 | 103 | 4.40 | 1.555 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.60 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 11 | 9 | .542 | 3.96 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 194 | 194 | 98 | 85 | 12 | 107 | 7 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 852 | 103 | 4.40 | 1.555 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.60 | ||||
| CLE (4 yrs) | 29 | 18 | .617 | 3.76 | 84 | 51 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 402.1 | 386 | 184 | 168 | 20 | 231 | 13 | 131 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1743 | 109 | 4.42 | 1.534 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 0.57 | ||||
| WSH (2 yrs) | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.69 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 71.0 | 87 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 326 | 96 | 3.73 | 1.718 | 11.0 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 0.60 | ||||
| SLB (1 yr) | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.30 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150.2 | 158 | 89 | 72 | 13 | 78 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 676 | 91 | 4.49 | 1.566 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.58 | ||||
| DET (1 yr) | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.33 | 37 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 106.0 | 112 | 58 | 51 | 6 | 58 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 476 | 96 | 4.17 | 1.604 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.66 | ||||
| CHW (1 yr) | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.93 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 48 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 250 | 137 | 5.25 | 1.389 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 0.73 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Gene Bearden born?
Gene Bearden was born on September 5, 1920.
Where was Gene Bearden born?
Gene Bearden was born in Lexa, AR.
How tall was Gene Bearden?
Gene Bearden was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Gene Bearden weigh when playing?
Gene Bearden weighed 198 lbs (89 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Gene Bearden play?
Gene Bearden played 7 seasons.
Is Gene Bearden in the Hall of Fame?
Gene Bearden has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Gene Bearden play?
Gene Bearden was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Gene Bearden have?
Gene Bearden had 259 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Gene Bearden played for?
Gene Bearden played for 5 teams; the Cleveland Indians, Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox.
How many World Series has Gene Bearden won?
Gene Bearden won 1 World Series.
When did Gene Bearden retire?
Gene Bearden last played in 1953.
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