Pembroke Finlayson

Born: 7/31/1888 in Cheraw, SC, USA

Died: 3/6/1912 in Brooklyn, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1908-06-06 | Final Game: 1909-09-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 140 lbs

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Biography

Pembroke Finlayson was a professional baseball player born in 1888, whose career spanned a brief period from 1908 to September 1, 1909. Finlayson played as a position player in Major League Baseball but saw limited action during his time in the league. He participated in just 2 games, during which he did not record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of .0. Despite the lack of statistical accomplishments, his presence in the early years of the 20th century adds to the rich tapestry of baseball history during a time characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensively charged periods that would follow. While Finlayson’s playing career was short-lived, it reflects the experiences of many players of his era who found opportunities in a rapidly evolving sport. The early 1900s were marked by significant changes in baseball, including the introduction of new playing styles and strategies. Although he did not leave a substantial mark on the field, Pembroke Finlayson remains a part of the historical narrative of baseball, representing the countless athletes who aspired to make their mark in the major leagues.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	2	0	0	0	0	7.3	7	9	0	8	2	11.05	0

Career ERA 11.05 vs. league average 2.47 across their career seasons — 346.8% worse 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
1908	BRO	NL	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.3	0	5	4	0	135.00	—	0.0
1909	BRO	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	7	4	4	2	5.14	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

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

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .242 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .302 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.612 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1908	BRO	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1909	BRO	NL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1908	BRO	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
1909	BRO	P	1	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2