Firpo Marberry Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Firpo Marberry played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1936, appearing in 551 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 148 W and 88 L, an ERA of 3.63, 822 SO, a WHIP of 1.323, and a WAR of 31.6.

🧾 Basic Profile

Firpo Marberry
NameFirpo Marberry
Date of BirthNovember 30, 1898
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsRight
MLB Debut1923

Firpo Marberry Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Firpo Marberry.

Change Chart

    📊 Career Summary

    Firpo Marberry appeared in 551 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1923 to 1936. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS186 (MLB Rank: 842)
    GF272 (MLB Rank: 162)
    W148 (MLB Rank: 268)
    L88 (MLB Rank: 747)
    SV99 (MLB Rank: 167)
    ERA3.63 (MLB Rank: 2,887)
    IP2067.1 (MLB Rank: 415)
    SHO7 (MLB Rank: 848)
    CG86 (MLB Rank: 493)
    SO822 (MLB Rank: 823)
    BB686 (MLB Rank: 413)
    H2,049 (MLB Rank: 414)
    HR96 (MLB Rank: 1,002)
    SO93.58 (MLB Rank: 7,883)
    BB92.99 (MLB Rank: 8,483)
    H98.92 (MLB Rank: 7,610)
    HR90.42 (MLB Rank: 7,673)
    WHIP1.323 (MLB Rank: 8,897)
    WAR31.6 (MLB Rank: 266)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1936)

    In his final season (1936), Firpo Marberry recorded the following stats:

    GS1
    GF3
    W0
    L2
    ERA3.77
    IP14.1
    SO4
    BB3
    H12
    HR2
    SO92.51
    BB91.88
    H97.53
    HR91.26
    WHIP1.047
    WAR−0.1

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1929, 19 W
    • Most SO: 1929, 121 SO
    • Most IP: 1929, 250.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 1929, 6.8 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1923, 2.85 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Firpo Marberry appeared in 8 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 3.98, pitched 11.3 IP, struck out 12 batters, with 0 W and 1 L.

    Firpo Marberry Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1923
    4
    0
    2.82
    1
    0
    18
    44.2
    0.8
    1.321
    1
    42
    17
    16
    14
    135
    3.87
    3.6
    1.06
    4
    11
    5
    2
    0
    0.2
    8.5
    3.4
    0
    3
    0
    0
    190
    1924
    11
    12
    3.09
    0.478
    15
    68
    195.1
    3
    1.331
    3
    190
    70
    88
    67
    132
    3.46
    3.1
    0.97
    14
    50
    31
    6
    0
    0.1
    8.8
    3.2
    0
    9
    0
    2
    836
    1925
    9
    5
    3.47
    0.643
    16
    53
    93.1
    0.7
    1.382
    4
    84
    45
    50
    36
    122
    3.19
    5.1
    1.18
    0
    55
    39
    0
    0
    0.4
    8.1
    4.3
    0
    4
    0
    0
    400
    1926
    12
    7
    3
    0.632
    22
    43
    138
    3.6
    1.348
    4
    120
    66
    55
    46
    129
    4.28
    2.8
    0.65
    5
    64
    47
    3
    0
    0.3
    7.8
    4.3
    0
    3
    0
    0
    588
    1927
    10
    7
    4.64
    0.588
    8
    74
    155.1
    0.5
    1.577
    4
    177
    68
    92
    80
    88
    3.26
    4.3
    1.09
    10
    56
    30
    2
    0
    0.2
    10.3
    3.9
    0
    3
    0
    2
    694
    1928
    13
    13
    3.85
    0.5
    2
    76
    161.1
    1.8
    1.252
    4
    160
    42
    79
    69
    104
    3.25
    4.2
    1.81
    11
    48
    26
    7
    1
    0.2
    8.9
    2.3
    0
    3
    3
    0
    668
    1929
    19
    12
    3.06
    0.613
    9
    121
    250.1
    6.8
    1.206
    6
    233
    69
    100
    85
    139
    3.04
    4.4
    1.75
    26
    49
    21
    16
    0
    0.2
    8.4
    2.5
    1
    6
    3
    2
    1027
    1930
    15
    5
    4.09
    0.75
    1
    56
    185
    2.6
    1.314
    15
    190
    53
    92
    84
    113
    4.16
    2.7
    1.06
    22
    33
    9
    9
    2
    0.7
    9.2
    2.6
    0
    0
    2
    0
    774
    1931
    16
    4
    3.45
    0.8
    8
    88
    219
    4.2
    1.251
    13
    211
    63
    92
    84
    125
    4.01
    3.6
    1.4
    25
    45
    14
    11
    1
    0.5
    8.7
    2.6
    0
    3
    9
    3
    913
    1932
    8
    4
    4.01
    0.667
    13
    66
    197.2
    2
    1.386
    13
    202
    72
    98
    88
    108
    4.1
    3
    0.92
    15
    54
    26
    8
    1
    0.6
    9.2
    3.3
    2
    2
    3
    1
    846
    1933
    16
    11
    3.29
    0.593
    2
    84
    238.1
    5.4
    1.229
    13
    232
    61
    98
    87
    131
    3.69
    3.2
    1.38
    32
    37
    5
    15
    1
    0.5
    8.8
    2.3
    1
    1
    0
    1
    990
    1934
    15
    5
    4.57
    0.75
    3
    64
    155.2
    0.3
    1.426
    12
    174
    48
    92
    79
    96
    4.29
    3.7
    1.33
    19
    38
    14
    6
    1
    0.7
    10.1
    2.8
    0
    0
    3
    2
    683
    1935
    0
    1
    4.26
    0
    0
    7
    19
    0
    1.632
    2
    22
    9
    11
    9
    99
    5.23
    3.3
    0.78
    2
    5
    2
    1
    0
    0.9
    10.4
    4.3
    0
    0
    1
    1
    89
    1936
    0
    2
    3.77
    0
    0
    4
    14.1
    -0.1
    1.047
    2
    12
    3
    8
    6
    131
    5.41
    2.5
    1.33
    1
    6
    3
    0
    0
    1.3
    7.5
    1.9
    0
    1
    0
    0
    61