 John Pfiester
Chicago N.L.
 1907: ERA of 1.15 (#5
All-time single season record)
JACK PFIESTER
Pfiester, John Albert "Jack The Giant Killer" (b: John Albert Hagenbush)
b: 5/24/1878, Cincinnati, Ohio d: 9/3/53, Loveland, Ohio
BR/TL, 5'11", 180 lbs. Deb: 9/8/03
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YEAR TM/L W L PCT G GS CG SH SV IP H HR BB
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1903 Pit-N 0 3 .000 3 3 2 0 0 19 26 0 10
1904 Pit-N 1 1 .500 3 2 1 0 0 20 28 0 9
1906 *Chi-N 20 8 .714 31 29 20 4 0 250^2 173 3 63
1907 *Chi-N 14 9 .609 30 22 13 3 0 195 143 1 48
1908 *Chi-N 12 10 .545 33 29 18 3 0 252 204 1 70
1909 Chi-N 17 6 .739 29 25 13 5 0 196^2 179 1 49
1910 *Chi-N 6 3 .667 14 13 5 2 0 100^1 82 0 26
1911 Chi-N 1 4 .200 6 5 3 0 0 33^2 34 0 18
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Total 8 71 44 .617 149 128 75 17 0 1067^1 869 6 293
Also known as "Pittsburgh Jack", Pfiester was the star left-hander of the champion Cubs teams. Jack was
known as the "Giant Killer" due to his lifetime 15-5 record against John McGraw's
team. Prior to his career in baseball, John worked in a wholesale leather house.
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