Duke Esper

P

Biography

Duke Esper was a professional baseball P who played from 1890 to 1898. Esper played 240 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.241 with 2 home runs. Born in Salem, NJ, Esper left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Esper exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Esper's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1890

Final Season: 1898

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1867 in Salem, NJ

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.241
Games Played: 240
Hits: 178
Home Runs: 2
Runs: 87

Pitching

Win-Loss: 101-100
ERA: 4.39
Games: 236
Strikeouts: 453
Saves: 5