Tony Faeth

Born: 7/9/1893 in Aberdeen, SD, USA

Died: 12/22/1982 in St. Paul, MN, USA

MLB Debut: 1919-08-10 | Final Game: 1920-07-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Anthony Joseph Faeth

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Biography

Tony Faeth was a professional baseball player born in 1893, who played as a position player during the early 20th century. His career spanned from 1919 to July 27, 1920, a period notable for its transition in baseball as the sport began to recover from the aftermath of World War I and the deadball era. Faeth appeared in 19 games in Major League Baseball, yet he faced significant challenges at the plate, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0, having recorded no hits, home runs, or RBIs. Despite the lack of offensive statistics, Faeth's time in the majors reflects the competitive nature of baseball during a transformative era. Players like Faeth contributed to the evolving landscape of the game, which was beginning to embrace a more dynamic style of play. His brief stint in the league serves as a reminder of the many athletes who aspired to reach the highest level of competition, even if their careers did not culminate in notable statistical achievements. Faeth's legacy remains a part of baseball history, highlighting the complexities of the sport and the diverse backgrounds of its players during the 1920s.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	19	0	0	0	0	43.3	44	13	0	30	21	2.70	0

Career ERA 2.70 vs. league average 3.28 across their career seasons — 17.8% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1919	CLE	AL	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	18.3	13	1	10	7	0.49	3.09 (+84%)	-135.1
1920	CLE	AL	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	25.0	31	12	20	14	4.32	3.45 (-25%)	-470.1

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
19	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0.000	0.100	0.000	0.100	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .100 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 69.5% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.100 vs. league average 0.684 across their career seasons — 85.4% 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
1919	CLE	AL	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1920	CLE	AL	13	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	19	0	0	10	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1919	CLE	P	6	0	0	4	0	0
1920	CLE	P	13	0	0	6	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	19