Mike Prendergast
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[edit] Biography
Born on December 15, 1888 in Arlington, Illinois, Mike Prendergast (Michael Thomas Prendergast) played for the Chicago Whales, Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 6 year career. Prendergast broke into the bigs on April 26, 1914 with the Chicago Whales, and put up a 2.38 ERA in 136 innings pitched in 1914, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Mike Prendergast's best season was 1915, when he posted a 2.48 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 95 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CHI | F | 30 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 2.38 | 71 | 53 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 136 | 131 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1915 | CHI | F | 42 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 2.48 | 95 | 93 | 70 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 253.2 | 220 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1916 | CHI | N | 35 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 2.31 | 56 | 53 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 152 | 127 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1917 | CHI | N | 35 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3.35 | 43 | 42 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 99.1 | 112 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1918 | PHI | N | 33 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 2.89 | 41 | 102 | 81 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 252.1 | 257 | 6 | 46 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1919 | PHI | N | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.40 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | NL | 108 | 49 | 22 | 32 | 2.97 | 145 | 212 | 171 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 518.2 | 516 | 17 | 100 | 0 | 14 | 3 | |
| Total | FL | 72 | 49 | 19 | 21 | 2.45 | 166 | 146 | 106 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 389.2 | 351 | 12 | 107 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| Total | 180 | 98 | 41 | 53 | 2.74 | 311 | 358 | 277 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 908.1 | 867 | 29 | 207 | 0 | 17 | 10 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CHI | F | P | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 |
| 1915 | CHI | F | P | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .959 |
| 1916 | CHI | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .955 |
| 1917 | CHI | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .933 |
| 1918 | PHI | N | P | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
| 1919 | PHI | N | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 |
| Total | P | 180 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 240 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .955 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CHI | F | 30 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .108 | .195 | .108 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | CHI | F | 42 | 80 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .075 | .108 | .075 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | CHI | N | 35 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .152 | .170 | .152 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | CHI | N | 35 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .276 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | PHI | N | 33 | 85 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .082 | .103 | .082 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | PHI | N | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | NL | 108 | 162 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 5 | .136 | .157 | .154 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | FL | 72 | 117 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .085 | .137 | .085 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 180 | 279 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 6 | .115 | .148 | .125 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 84 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Pickles Dillhoefer and $55000 to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Pete Alexander and Bill Killefer (December 11, 1917).
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