| Year | Team | W-L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | STL | 12-7 | 2.25 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 191 | 153 | 85 | 48 | 68 | 143 |
| 1890 | STL | 27-21 | 3.52 | 54 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 419 | 399 | 255 | 164 | 179 | 289 |
| 1891 | STL | 33-22 | 2.86 | 64 | 56 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 440 | 357 | 237 | 140 | 232 | 259 |
| 1892 | BSN | 35-16 | 3.03 | 54 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 415 | 346 | 223 | 140 | 171 | 180 |
| 1893 | BSN | 20-12 | 4.41 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 283 | 315 | 194 | 139 | 115 | 61 |
| 1894 | BSN | 26-14 | 4.90 | 45 | 39 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 429 | 278 | 184 | 127 | 76 |
| 1895 | BSN | 17-17 | 4.64 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 341 | 219 | 150 | 89 | 111 |
| 1896 | BSN | 22-14 | 4.10 | 42 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 329 | 353 | 219 | 150 | 99 | 71 |
| 1897 | BSN | 11-4 | 3.41 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 147 | 75 | 49 | 43 | 27 |
| 1898 | BSN | 0-1 | 8.25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 1899 | CLV | 0-4 | 5.68 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 48 | 39 | 24 | 25 | 5 |
| Career | 203-132 | - | 388 | 333 | 278 | 14 | 5 | - | 2905 | 1836 | 1199 | 1155 | 1223 | |
| Year | Team | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | STL | 27 | - | 12 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0.878 | |
| 1890 | STL | 67 | - | 65 | 89 | 17 | 6 | 0.901 | |
| 1891 | STL | 85 | - | 51 | 113 | 17 | 4 | 0.906 | |
| 1892 | BSN | 71 | - | 53 | 97 | 16 | 8 | 0.904 | |
| 1893 | BSN | 50 | - | 31 | 55 | 7 | 3 | 0.925 | |
| 1894 | BSN | 68 | - | 79 | 53 | 13 | 5 | 0.910 | |
| 1895 | BSN | 46 | - | 76 | 53 | 4 | 5 | 0.970 | |
| 1896 | BSN | 67 | - | 90 | 62 | 15 | 4 | 0.910 | |
| 1897 | BSN | 61 | - | 68 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 0.934 | |
| 1898 | BSN | 41 | - | 97 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0.922 | |
| 1899 | CLV | 18 | - | 14 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0.971 | |
| Career | 601 | - | 636 | 640 | 114 | 42 | - | ||
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | STL | 27 | 79 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0.228 | 0.265 | 0.304 |
| 1890 | STL | 67 | 226 | 36 | 65 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 2 | 16 | 0.288 | 0.337 | 0.500 | |
| 1891 | STL | 85 | 302 | 45 | 92 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 54 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 0.305 | 0.331 | 0.421 |
| 1892 | BSN | 71 | 240 | 40 | 71 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 0.296 | 0.369 | 0.408 |
| 1893 | BSN | 50 | 172 | 32 | 51 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 0.297 | 0.342 | 0.448 |
| 1894 | BSN | 68 | 244 | 55 | 80 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 0.328 | 0.369 | 0.533 |
| 1895 | BSN | 46 | 158 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 0.190 | 0.220 | 0.278 |
| 1896 | BSN | 67 | 222 | 43 | 77 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 0.347 | 0.383 | 0.482 |
| 1897 | BSN | 61 | 199 | 41 | 73 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 15 | 0.367 | 0.417 | 0.533 | |
| 1898 | BSN | 41 | 111 | 16 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0.252 | 0.314 | 0.333 | |
| 1899 | CLV | 18 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.205 | 0.326 | 0.282 | |
| Career | 601 | 1992 | 348 | 593 | 84 | 46 | 35 | 357 | 31 | 133 | 136 | - | - | - | |
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John Elmer Stivetts (March 31, 1868 Ashland, Pennsylvania – April 18, 1930 Ashland, PA) was a pitcher with an 11-year career from 1889 to 1899. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals of the American Association and the Boston Beaneaters and Cleveland Spiders, both of the National League. He also played other positions when not pitching, and hit well over his career with 35 home runs.