Cleon Webb

Born: 3/1/1885 in Mount Gilead, OH, USA

Died: 1/12/1958 in Circleville, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1910-05-23 | Final Game: 1910-08-05

Bats: B | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Cleon Earl Webb

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Biography

Cleon Webb was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1885, who played in the early 20th century, a time marked by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded approaches that would define later decades. Webb's career spanned from May 23, 1910, to August 5, 1910, during which he appeared in the major leagues for a brief period. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 2 wins and 1 loss, with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.67. Despite his limited time in the majors, Webb's contributions included a total of 6 strikeouts. He did not record any saves in his short tenure, reflecting the limited role of relief pitching during this era. Webb's career is a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if only for a fleeting moment. His time in the league highlights the challenges faced by pitchers of his time and the evolution of the game as it moved towards greater specialization in the years to come.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	1	7	3	2	0	0	27.0	29	17	0	9	6	5.67	0

Career ERA 5.67 vs. league average 2.79 across their career seasons — 103.2% 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
1910	PIT	NL	2	1	7	3	2	0	0	27.0	29	17	9	6	5.67	2.79 (-103%)	-231.8

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.200	0.200	0.200	0.400	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 37.0% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 38.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.400 vs. league average 0.645 across their career seasons — 37.9% 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
1910	PIT	NL	7	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	7	3	1	8	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1910	PIT	P	7	3	1	8	2	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	7

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Ohio Wesleyan University	Delaware	OH	1904, 1905, 1906