Waite Hoyt Career Pitching Summary

Waite Hoyt played in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1938, appearing in 674 games over 21 seasons. He recorded a total of 237 W and 182 L, an ERA of 3.59, 1,206 SO, a WHIP of 1.34, and a WAR of 54.1.

Waite Hoyt Yearly Pitching Stats

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

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Waite Hoyt
    NameWaite Hoyt
    Date of BirthSeptember 9, 1899
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1918

    📊 Career Summary

    Waite Hoyt appeared in 674 games over 21 MLB seasons from 1918 to 1938. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS425 (MLB Rank: 107)
    GF172 (MLB Rank: 363)
    W237 (MLB Rank: 62)
    L182 (MLB Rank: 68)
    SV53 (MLB Rank: 346)
    ERA3.59 (MLB Rank: 2,759)
    IP3762.1 (MLB Rank: 53)
    SHO26 (MLB Rank: 162)
    CG226 (MLB Rank: 107)
    SO1,206 (MLB Rank: 385)
    BB1003 (MLB Rank: 115)
    H4,037 (MLB Rank: 39)
    HR154 (MLB Rank: 484)
    SO92.88 (MLB Rank: 9,028)
    BB92.4 (MLB Rank: 9,980)
    H99.66 (MLB Rank: 5,252)
    HR90.37 (MLB Rank: 7,919)
    WHIP1.34 (MLB Rank: 8,530)
    WAR54.1 (MLB Rank: 84)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1938)

    In his final season (1938), Waite Hoyt recorded the following stats:

    GS1
    GF3
    W0
    L3
    ERA4.96
    IP16.1
    SO3
    BB5
    H24
    HR1
    SO91.65
    BB92.76
    H913.22
    HR90.55
    WHIP1.776
    WAR0.1

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 1928, 23 W
    • Most SO: 1934, 105 SO
    • Most IP: 1921, 282.1 IP
    • Best WAR: 1927, 6.0 WAR
    • Best ERA: 1918, 0 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Waite Hoyt appeared in 11 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.63, pitched 77.2 IP, struck out 48 batters, with 6 W and 3 L.

    Waite Hoyt Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1918
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -1.77
    18
    0
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    3
    1919
    4
    6
    3.25
    0.4
    0
    28
    105.1
    1.1
    1.149
    1
    99
    22
    42
    38
    94
    2.71
    2.4
    1.27
    11
    13
    2
    6
    1
    0.1
    8.5
    1.9
    0
    0
    0
    1
    400
    1920
    6
    6
    4.38
    0.5
    1
    45
    121.1
    0.3
    1.401
    2
    123
    47
    72
    59
    83
    3.46
    3.3
    0.96
    11
    22
    10
    6
    2
    0.1
    9.1
    3.5
    0
    1
    0
    3
    504
    1921
    19
    13
    3.09
    0.594
    3
    102
    282.1
    5.7
    1.353
    3
    301
    81
    121
    97
    136
    3.47
    3.3
    1.26
    32
    43
    7
    21
    1
    0.1
    9.6
    2.6
    1
    5
    0
    3
    1201
    1922
    19
    12
    3.43
    0.613
    0
    95
    265
    3.8
    1.309
    13
    271
    76
    114
    101
    117
    4.03
    3.2
    1.25
    31
    37
    3
    17
    3
    0.4
    9.2
    2.6
    0
    9
    0
    5
    1117
    1923
    17
    9
    3.02
    0.654
    1
    60
    238.2
    4.4
    1.228
    9
    227
    66
    97
    80
    131
    3.9
    2.3
    0.91
    28
    37
    7
    19
    1
    0.3
    8.6
    2.5
    0
    4
    0
    1
    993
    1924
    18
    13
    3.79
    0.581
    4
    71
    247
    4.1
    1.502
    8
    295
    76
    117
    104
    111
    3.55
    2.6
    0.93
    32
    46
    13
    14
    2
    0.3
    10.7
    2.8
    0
    3
    0
    1
    1088
    1925
    11
    14
    4
    0.44
    6
    86
    243
    4.4
    1.486
    14
    283
    78
    124
    108
    107
    3.21
    3.2
    1.1
    30
    46
    14
    17
    1
    0.5
    10.5
    2.9
    0
    1
    0
    5
    1074
    1926
    16
    12
    3.85
    0.571
    4
    79
    217.2
    2.2
    1.314
    4
    224
    62
    112
    93
    100
    3.42
    3.3
    1.27
    28
    40
    8
    12
    1
    0.2
    9.3
    2.6
    0
    2
    0
    2
    941
    1927
    22
    7
    2.63
    0.759
    1
    86
    256.1
    6
    1.155
    10
    242
    54
    90
    75
    148
    3.02
    3
    1.59
    32
    36
    4
    23
    3
    0.4
    8.5
    1.9
    0
    4
    0
    1
    1045
    1928
    23
    7
    3.36
    0.767
    8
    67
    273
    4.9
    1.242
    16
    279
    60
    118
    102
    113
    3.97
    2.2
    1.12
    31
    42
    11
    19
    3
    0.5
    9.2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    2
    1138
    1929
    10
    9
    4.24
    0.526
    2
    57
    201.2
    0.7
    1.428
    9
    219
    69
    115
    95
    91
    3.88
    2.5
    0.83
    25
    30
    3
    12
    0
    0.4
    9.8
    3.1
    0
    3
    2
    2
    884
    1930
    11
    10
    4.71
    0.524
    4
    35
    183.1
    1.3
    1.615
    14
    240
    56
    116
    96
    99
    4.42
    1.7
    0.63
    27
    34
    5
    10
    1
    0.7
    11.8
    2.7
    2
    2
    2
    5
    841
    1931
    13
    13
    4.97
    0.5
    0
    40
    203
    0.6
    1.591
    11
    254
    69
    130
    112
    91
    4.5
    1.8
    0.58
    26
    32
    4
    14
    2
    0.5
    11.3
    3.1
    0
    2
    2
    1
    908
    1932
    6
    10
    4.35
    0.375
    1
    36
    124
    0
    1.435
    9
    141
    37
    70
    60
    86
    4.17
    2.6
    0.97
    16
    26
    5
    3
    0
    0.7
    10.2
    2.7
    0
    5
    4
    1
    548
    1933
    5
    7
    2.92
    0.417
    4
    44
    117
    1.4
    1.171
    3
    118
    19
    45
    38
    113
    3
    3.4
    2.32
    8
    36
    14
    4
    1
    0.2
    9.1
    1.5
    1
    1
    1
    1
    478
    1934
    15
    6
    2.93
    0.714
    5
    105
    190.2
    5
    1.191
    6
    184
    43
    75
    62
    142
    3.2
    5
    2.44
    17
    48
    20
    8
    3
    0.3
    8.7
    2
    0
    2
    0
    1
    785
    1935
    7
    11
    3.4
    0.389
    6
    63
    164
    2.9
    1.305
    8
    187
    27
    72
    62
    121
    3.56
    3.5
    2.33
    11
    39
    19
    5
    0
    0.4
    10.3
    1.5
    1
    1
    3
    2
    694
    1936
    7
    5
    2.7
    0.583
    1
    37
    116.2
    2.8
    1.157
    5
    115
    20
    44
    35
    151
    3.83
    2.9
    1.85
    9
    22
    10
    6
    0
    0.4
    8.9
    1.5
    0
    3
    4
    0
    483
    1937
    8
    9
    3.42
    0.471
    2
    65
    195
    2.4
    1.267
    8
    211
    36
    97
    74
    118
    3.62
    3
    1.81
    19
    38
    10
    10
    1
    0.4
    9.7
    1.7
    0
    0
    3
    2
    828