Pete Kilduff

Peter John Kilduff (April 4, 1893 in Weir, Kansas – February 14, 1930 in Pittsburg, Kansas), was a professional baseball player who played second base from 1917 to 1921. He appeared in the 1920 World Series with the Brooklyn Robins where he was one of three outs in Bill Wambsganss's unassisted triple play. He was scheduled to be the manager for the San Francisco Seals when he died of appendicitis before the 1930 season.

Pete Kilduff
Second baseman
Born: (1893-04-04)April 4, 1893
Weir, Kansas
Died: February 14, 1930(1930-02-14) (aged 36)
Pittsburg, Kansas
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 18, 1917, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1921, for the Brooklyn Robins
MLB statistics
Batting average.270
Home runs4
Runs batted in160
Teams
  • New York Giants (1917)
  • Chicago Cubs (1917–1919)
  • Brooklyn Robins (1919–1921)

In 428 games over five seasons, Kilduff posted a .270 batting average (374-for-1384) with 163 runs, 62 doubles, 28 triples, 4 home runs, 160 RBI, 28 stolen bases, 134 bases on balls, .338 on-base percentage and .364 slugging percentage. He finished his career with a .952 fielding percentage playing at second, third base and shortstop.


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