Jack Kull

Born: 6/24/1882 in Shenandoah, PA, USA

Died: 3/30/1936 in Schuykill Haven, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1909-10-02 | Final Game: 1909-10-02

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: John A. Kull

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Biography

Jack Kull was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1882. His career in Major League Baseball was brief, spanning a single day on October 2, 1909. During this time, he made a notable impact with a record of 1-0 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.0. Kull demonstrated his pitching prowess by recording 4 strikeouts throughout his short stint in the league. Despite the limited duration of his career, Kull's contribution to the game came during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was beginning to evolve from the deadball era into a more offensive-oriented style. His performance, albeit in a small sample size, reflects the competitive landscape of early 20th-century baseball, where every game was crucial and pitchers were often relied upon to deliver in high-pressure situations. Kull’s legacy, while not widely recognized, remains a part of the fabric of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	0	5	4	3.00	0

Career ERA 3.00 vs. league average 2.55 across their career seasons — 17.8% 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
1909	PHA	AL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	5	4	3.00	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — +309.3% above league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .306 across their career seasons — +226.3% above league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — +220.1% above league average.

Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average 0.619 across their career seasons — +223.1% above 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
1909	PHA	AL	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

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

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1