Leo Birdine

Born: 3/23/1895 in Leesburg, TX, USA

Died: 5/21/1960 in Dallas, TX, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Edgar Leo Birdine

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Biography

Leo Birdine, born in 1895, is an active pitcher known for his tenacity on the mound. With a career record of 13-22, he has faced numerous challenges throughout his time in professional baseball. Birdine's earned run average (ERA) stands at 6.11, reflecting the competitive nature of the leagues he competes in. Despite this, he has managed to accumulate 80 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to overpower batters with his pitching repertoire. While he has not recorded any saves, Birdine's ongoing contributions to his team highlight his role as a vital member of the pitching staff. In a baseball landscape that often emphasizes power hitting and offensive statistics, Birdine represents a different era of the game, where strategic pitching and resilience are paramount. As he continues to hone his skills and adapt to the evolving dynamics of professional baseball, his journey serves as a testament to the dedication and spirit of players who strive to make their mark in the sport. Birdine's legacy is still being written as he competes, aiming to improve his statistics and inspire future generations of pitchers.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
13	22	59	39	17	0	0	303.3	396	206	16	91	80	6.11	0

Career ERA 6.11 vs. league average 4.39 across their career seasons — 39.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1927	BBB	NNL	0	0	2	1	0	8.7	5	5	6	2	5.19	—	0.0
1928	BBB	NNL	9	8	26	17	8	136.7	152	72	37	35	4.74	4.13 (-15%)	388.7
1929	BBB	NNL	4	13	27	19	9	145.7	209	110	43	39	6.80	4.60 (-48%)	231.4
1930	BBB	NNL	0	0	3	1	0	12.0	27	16	4	3	12.00	4.80 (-150%)	-192.7
1930	MRS	NNL	0	1	1	1	0	0.3	3	3	1	1	81.00	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
120	318	34	79	7	5	2	22	2	6	2	0.248	0.271	0.321	0.592	-1200.9

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.

Career OBP .271 vs. league average .349 across their career seasons — 22.2% below league average.

Career SLG .321 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.592 vs. league average 0.757 across their career seasons — 21.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1927	BBB	NNL	9	14	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
1927	MRS	NNL	4	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	BBB	NNL	42	103	10	20	1	2	0	7	0	1	1	0.194	.280 (-31%)	.342 (-37%)	.395 (-39%)	.737 (-38%)	-696.8
1929	BBB	NNL	58	178	18	49	6	2	2	14	2	3	1	0.275	.289 (-5%)	.353 (-17%)	.415 (-12%)	.769 (-14%)	-504.0
1930	BBB	NNL	3	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1930	MRS	NNL	4	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	3	3	3	6	0	1
OF	58	46	60	4	6	1
P	59	39	18	92	14	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1927	BBB	OF	3	1	4	0	0	0
1927	BBB	P	2	1	2	2	0	0
1927	MRS	OF	2	2	2	0	0	0
1928	BBB	OF	18	15	16	1	3	0
1928	BBB	P	26	17	3	31	4	2
1929	BBB	OF	35	28	38	3	3	1
1929	BBB	P	27	19	13	54	10	1
1930	BBB	P	3	1	0	5	0	0
1930	MRS	3B	3	3	3	6	0	1
1930	MRS	P	1	1	0	0	0	0