John Malarkey
1899–1903 · bats ? / throws R · Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs
83G
.169AVG
.232OBP
.242SLG
More career statistics
35H
1HR
18RBI
1SB
21–37W–L
566.0IP
179K
3.64ERA
59GS
3SV
5Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 83 | 56 |
| Batting · At bats | 207 | 155 |
| Batting · Doubles | 8 | 7 |
| Batting · Hits | 35 | 28 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 16 | 51 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 226 | 173 |
| Batting · Runs | 19 | 15 |
| Batting · RBI | 18 | 13 |
| Batting · Walks | 14 | 13 |
| Pitching · Games | 80 | 54 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 2,484 | 1,769 |
| Pitching · p cg | 51 | 43 |
| Pitching · p er | 229 | 62 |
| Pitching · p gs | 59 | 47 |
| Pitching · p h | 629 | 443 |
| Pitching · p hr | 10 | 5 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,698 | 1,293 |
| Pitching · p k | 179 | 151 |
| Pitching · p r | 387 | 245 |
| Pitching · p w | 227 | 157 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 226 | 207 | 19 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50 | .169 | .232 | .242 | .474 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 566.0 | 80 | 59 | 51 | 21 | 37 | 3 | 629 | 387 | 229 | 10 | 227 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 3.64 | 1.512 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1902-05-29 to 1902-06-06
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1899-09-13 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | 1903-04-22 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1902-04-18 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 |  Chicago Cubs | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | 9 | 7 |
| 1902 |  Boston Braves | 22 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .210 | 170 | 46 |
| 1903 | Boston Braves | 33 | 88 | 14 | – | 6 | – | .159 | 251 | 98 |