Elmer Jacobs was a pitcher in MLB history. Across 250 career appearances, with a 3.55 ERA and 336 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | PHI | 1 | 3 | 4.80 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 50.2 | 65 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 1.68 |
| 1916 | PIT | 6 | 10 | 2.94 | 34 | 17 | 0 | 153.0 | 151 | 50 | 38 | 46 | 1.24 |
| 1917 | PIT | 6 | 19 | 2.81 | 38 | 25 | 2 | 227.1 | 214 | 71 | 76 | 58 | 1.28 |
| 1918 | PHI | 9 | 5 | 2.41 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 123.0 | 91 | 33 | 42 | 33 | 1.08 |
| 1918 | PIT | 0 | 1 | 5.79 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23.1 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1.93 |
| 1919 | PHI | 6 | 10 | 3.85 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 128.2 | 150 | 55 | 44 | 37 | 1.51 |
| 1919 | STL | 3 | 6 | 2.53 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 85.1 | 81 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 1.24 |
| 1920 | STL | 4 | 8 | 5.21 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 77.2 | 91 | 45 | 33 | 21 | 1.60 |
| 1924 | CHC | 11 | 12 | 3.74 | 38 | 22 | 1 | 190.1 | 181 | 79 | 72 | 50 | 1.33 |
| 1925 | CHC | 2 | 3 | 5.17 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 55.2 | 63 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 1.53 |
| 1927 | CWS | 2 | 4 | 4.60 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 74.1 | 105 | 38 | 37 | 22 | 1.91 |
| Career Totals | — | 50 | 81 | 3.55 | 250 | 133 | 7 | 1189.1 | 1223 | 469 | 423 | 336 | 1.38 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | PHI | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .067 | .000 | .067 |
| 1916 | PIT | 34 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .075 | .159 | .125 | .284 |
| 1917 | PIT | 38 | 67 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | .179 | .203 | .209 | .412 |
| 1918 | PHI | 18 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .158 | .200 | .211 | .411 |
| 1918 | PIT | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| 1919 | PHI | 17 | 45 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .178 | .196 | .222 | .418 |
| 1919 | STL | 17 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .348 | .375 | .522 | .897 |
| 1920 | STL | 23 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .192 | .222 | .231 | .453 |
| 1924 | CHC | 38 | 54 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .111 | .158 | .111 | .269 |
| 1925 | CHC | 18 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 |
| 1927 | CWS | 25 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .150 | .190 | .150 | .340 |
| Career Totals | — | 250 | 347 | 22 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 101 | .161 | .198 | .199 | .397 |