P Gene Sykes #22
Knoxville Aces DIX
Age: 40 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1915
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P GENE SYKES #22 - AGE: 40 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 34 16-12 0 2.75 281.0 276 12 80 98 1.27 3.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/1915 ATL Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 8 5 5 0 4
09/21/1915 @ LOU Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 9 2 2 2 2 Loss
09/16/1915 RIC Loss, 0-2 X 8.2 7 2 2 3 2 Loss
09/12/1915 @ MEM Win, 2-1 X 9.0 9 1 1 1 2 Win
09/08/1915 @ NOC Loss, 5-6 X 8.0 11 5 5 1 2
09/03/1915 @ ATL Win, 5-4 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 Win
09/01/1915 @ ATL Win, 9-3 X 7.0 7 3 3 3 1 Win
08/28/1915 BIR Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 4 1 1 2 2 Loss
08/23/1915 @ RIC Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 11 3 3 1 1 Loss
08/19/1915 MEM Win, 5-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 1 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/28/1875
Born in:Westhampton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$720
Signed Through:1915 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:None, 163 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
DIXIE LEAGUE 1915 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 34 16 12 0 2.75 281.0 276 96 86 12 80 98 15 44.1 3 27 79.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 4 2 11.72 8.84 3.14 2.56 3.25 1.27 100 3.7 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 316 98 9 5 5 32 26 23 2 15 3 .310 .366 .418 .784      
vs. RHB 713 178 23 11 7 64 54 75 7 33 7 .250 .306 .342 .648      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1915 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 0 1 0 24.00 3.0 8 10 8 2 2 0  
May 7 7 4 1 0 1.01 62.2 51 8 7 2 18 20  
June 8 6 1 3 0 4.93 49.1 56 29 27 5 16 29  
July 8 7 6 2 0 1.56 63.1 47 12 11 1 17 19  
August 7 7 2 3 0 2.50 54.0 63 19 15 0 15 17  
September 7 6 3 2 0 3.33 48.2 51 18 18 2 12 13  
Last Year 32 32 17 11 0 2.52 235.1 218 82 66 9 75 88  
2 Years Ago 36 35 19 10 0 2.56 267.2 257 96 76 15 79 100  
Career 507 476 210 215 5 2.61 3986.1 3752 1344 1157 113 1090 1461  
Home 18 17 8 5 0 2.17 141.1 115 38 34 8 36 55  
Road 20 17 8 7 0 3.35 139.2 161 58 52 4 44 43  
Grass 38 34 16 12 0 2.75 281.0 276 96 86 12 80 98  
Day 38 34 16 12 0 2.75 281.0 276 96 86 12 80 98  
As Starter 34 34 14 12 0 2.71 272.0 270 92 82 11 74 94  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 2 0 0 4.00 9.0 6 4 4 1 6 4  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1901 Knoxville - AA 25 33 29 13 17 0 2.94 266.0 273 107 87 13 87 33 24 0 1.35 .273 3.98 3.4 139
1902 Knoxville - AA 26 33 33 17 16 0 2.57 301.0 273 91 86 5 67 119 30 5 1.13 .278 2.33 6.5 113
1903 Knoxville - AA 27 31 30 14 16 0 2.31 268.1 253 78 69 10 66 99 30 2 1.19 .272 2.71 3.7 121
1904 Knoxville - AA 28 36 36 18 14 0 3.02 316.0 316 116 106 7 90 110 27 2 1.28 .293 2.89 4.5 100
1905 Knoxville - AA 29 39 39 14 21 0 2.85 344.1 339 128 109 8 92 118 24 3 1.25 .287 2.85 4.4 101
1906 Knoxville - AA 30 39 38 16 19 0 2.56 326.1 284 100 93 5 90 138 25 3 1.15 .263 2.57 4.9 106
1907 Knoxville - AA 31 33 33 12 16 0 2.13 282.2 234 85 67 4 77 112 21 3 1.10 .256 2.48 4.4 124
1908 Knoxville - AA 32 41 36 12 17 2 2.55 303.1 289 99 86 5 84 107 17 4 1.23 .280 2.63 4.4 108
1909 Knoxville - AA 33 45 33 15 15 2 2.49 281.2 263 93 78 5 80 121 9 3 1.22 .284 2.74 4.3 121
1910 Knoxville - AA 34 36 34 17 12 1 2.39 263.1 245 90 70 5 54 120 17 2 1.14 .284 2.53 5.1 123
1911 Knoxville - AA 35 4 4 0 4 0 4.15 21.2 31 13 10 0 7 8 0 0 1.75 .378 2.71 0.4 72
1912 Knoxville - AA 36 31 30 10 15 0 2.69 227.2 201 70 68 10 62 90 15 4 1.16 .267 3.06 2.8 114
1913 Knoxville - AA 37 36 35 19 10 0 2.56 267.2 257 96 76 15 79 100 12 2 1.26 .279 3.35 3.4 132
1914 Knoxville - AA 38 32 32 17 11 0 2.52 235.1 218 82 66 9 75 88 11 4 1.25 .278 3.19 3.7 136
1915 Knoxville - AA 39 38 34 16 12 0 2.75 281.0 276 96 86 12 80 98 15 3 1.27 .284 3.25 3.7 121
Total DIX 507 476 210 215 5 2.61 3986.1 3752 1344 1157 113 1090 1461 277 40 1.21 .278 2.88 116.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1915 Knoxville - AA P 38 34 33 57 1 91 1 .989 281.0 2.88 +3.2 1.089
TOTAL P 38 34 33 57 1 91 1 .989 281.0 2.88 +3.2 1.089
PLAYER HISTORY
03/16/1901 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $720 with the Knoxville Aces organization.
04/05/1901 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
05/01/1902 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
07/31/1902 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/26/1902 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/30/1902 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1902 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/03/1902 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/12/1902 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/30/1903 Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
06/10/1903 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/23/1903 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/07/1903 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
04/28/1904 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
05/03/1904 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/09/1904 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/04/1905 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
05/08/1905 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/12/1905 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/27/1905 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 3 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
05/26/1906 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/28/1906 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/21/1906 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/04/1906 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/08/1906 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/02/1907 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1907 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/11/1907 Injured on 06/09/1907, diagnosed with a dead arm, will miss one week.
06/15/1907 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
07/08/1907 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
08/09/1907 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/30/1908 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
05/15/1908 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/20/1908 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/29/1908 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/05/1908 Injured on 08/03/1908, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
04/29/1909 Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
05/03/1909 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/15/1909 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/31/1909 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1909 Wins the DIX Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/26/1909 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/20/1909 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/02/1909 Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 2 days.
04/28/1910 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Knoxville Aces development complex.
06/18/1910 Injured on 06/17/1910, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, is day-to-day.
07/28/1910 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
08/10/1910 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1910 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/25/1910 Injured on 09/22/1910, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4-5 months.
01/09/1911 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months.
05/23/1912 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/30/1912 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/04/1912 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/30/1912 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/07/1912 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
08/24/1912 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1912 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/28/1912 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/13/1913 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/08/1913 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Louisville Stallions with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/09/1913 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1913 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1913 Wins the DIX Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/1913 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/20/1913 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/29/1913 Wins the 1913 Championship with the Knoxville Aces!
10/01/1913 Wins the DIX Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/09/1914 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for one week.
05/29/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/01/1914 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
06/02/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Orleans Crescents with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/06/1914 Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 1 day.
07/06/1914 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/21/1914 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/24/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/27/1914 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/07/1914 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/29/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/15/1915 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Richmond Rebels with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/25/1915 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1915 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/1915 Earns his 200th career Dixie League victory!
07/05/1915 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Memphis Blue Stockings with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/23/1915 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
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