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Joe Oeschger

Birthdate:

5/24/1892

Died:

7/28/1986

Height / Weight:

6' 0" / 190 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Chicago, IL, USA

Bats / Throws:

R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Rookie Pitcher Joe Oeschger, Philadelphia Phillies, following through after throwing a baseball at West Side Grounds

CREATED/PUBLISHED 1914 SUMMARY
Informal full-length portrait of baseball player Joe Oeschger of the National League's Philadelphia Phillies, following through after throwing a baseball, standing in front of grandstands and a dugout on the field at West Side Grounds, located between West Polk Street, South Wolcott Avenue (formerly Lincoln Street), West Taylor Street, and South Wood Street in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. Baseball bats are lying on the ground in the background. Cite as: SDN-059526, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
1914	PHI (NL)	32	10	4	8	1	5	0	124.0	129	74	52	5	54	0	47	5	10	2	3.77
1915	PHI (NL)	6	1	1	0	0	1	0	23.2	21	13	9	1	9	0	8	2	0	1	3.42
1916	PHI (NL)	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	30.1	18	8	8	2	14	0	17	1	1	0	2.37
1917	PHI (NL)	42	30	15	14	1	18	5	262.0	241	108	80	7	72	0	123	3	6	1	2.75
1918	PHI (NL)	30	23	6	18	3	13	2	184.0	159	87	62	3	83	0	60	4	7	0	3.03
1919	NYG (NL)	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	8.0	12	4	4	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	4.50
1919	BSN (NL)	7	7	4	2	0	4	1	56.2	63	19	16	0	21	0	16	1	1	0	2.54
1919	PHI (NL)	5	4	0	1	0	2	0	38.0	52	29	25	1	16	0	5	1	2	0	5.92
1920	BSN (NL)	38	30	15	13	0	20	5	299.0	294	124	115	10	99	0	80	7	8	0	3.46
1921	BSN (NL)	46	36	20	14	0	19	3	299.0	303	128	117	11	97	0	68	5	15	1	3.52
1922	BSN (NL)	46	23	6	21	1	10	1	195.2	234	137	110	8	81	0	51	11	8	1	5.06
1923	BSN (NL)	44	19	5	15	2	6	1	166.1	227	117	105	4	54	0	33	3	5	1	5.68
1924	NYG (NL)	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	29.0	35	17	10	1	14	0	10	1	0	1	3.10
1924	PHI (NL)	19	8	2	7	0	0	0	65.1	88	44	32	6	16	0	8	1	3	1	4.41
1925	BRO (NL)	21	3	1	2	0	1	0	37.0	60	38	25	2	19	0	6	1	1	1	6.08
15 years		365	197	82	116	8	99	18	1818.0	1936	947	770	61	651	0	535	46	67	10	3.81

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1914	PHI (NL)	32	40	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	.75	.75	SLG
1915	PHI (NL)	6	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	SLG
1916	PHI (NL)	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.0	.0	SLG
1917	PHI (NL)	43	88	8	10	2	0	0	4	5	33	0	0	0	0	2	0	.114	.161	SLG
1918	PHI (NL)	30	60	2	5	1	0	0	2	5	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	.83	.154	SLG
1919	BSN (NL)	7	22	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	.167	SLG
1919	NYG (NL)	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	SLG
1919	PHI (NL)	5	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	SLG
1920	BSN (NL)	38	101	3	18	5	0	0	7	1	14	0	0	0	0	5	0	.178	.186	SLG
1921	BSN (NL)	46	110	9	28	1	0	0	11	3	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	.255	.274	SLG
1922	BSN (NL)	46	63	3	12	3	0	0	5	2	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	.190	.215	SLG
1923	BSN (NL)	44	52	4	12	1	0	0	5	1	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	.231	.245	SLG
1924	NYG (NL)	10	7	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	SLG
1924	PHI (NL)	19	20	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	SLG
1925	BRO (NL)	21	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.125	.222	SLG
15 years		366	599	34	99	13	0	0	41	20	138	0	0	0	0	16	0	.165	.192	.SLG

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