Cinders O'Brien

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Full Name: John F. O'Brien	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/165	First Game: June 23, 1888
Birthdate: April 15, 1867	Final Game: October 2, 1891
Birthplace: Troy, New York	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: March 11, 1892
Deathplace: West Troy, New York
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on April 15, 1867 in Troy, New York, Cinders O'Brien (John F. O'Brien) played for the Cleveland Spiders, Cleveland Infants and Boston Reds over the course of his 4 year career. O'Brien broke into the bigs on June 23, 1888 with the Cleveland Spiders, and put up a 3.30 ERA in 259 innings pitched in 1888, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Cinders O'Brien's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1889, when he posted a 4.15 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 122 batters. However, others believe that it was 1888, when he posted a 3.30 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 135 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1888	CLE	a	30	30	11	19	3.30	135	162	95	30	1	0	259	245	5	99	0	0	0
1889	CLE	N	41	41	22	17	4.15	122	216	160	39	1	0	346.2	345	9	167	0	27	24
1890	CLE	P	25	25	8	16	3.40	54	171	78	22	0	0	206.1	229	9	93	0	22	17
1891	BOS	a	40	30	18	13	3.65	87	197	109	22	0	2	268.2	300	13	127	0	16	0
Total	PL		25	25	8	16	3.40	54	171	78	22	0	0	206.1	229	9	93	0	22	17
Total	NL		41	41	22	17	4.15	122	216	160	39	1	0	346.2	345	9	167	0	27	24
Total	AA		70	60	29	32	3.48	222	359	204	52	1	2	527.2	545	18	226	0	16	0
Total			136	126	59	65	3.68	398	746	442	113	2	2	1080.2	1119	36	486	0	65	41

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1888	CLE	a	P	30	0	0	16	62	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.897
1888	CLE	a	OF	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1889	CLE	N	P	41	0	0	25	70	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	.931
1890	CLE	P	P	25	0	0	9	45	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.964
1890	CLE	P	OF	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1891	BOS	a	P	40	0	0	11	50	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.938
Total			OF	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	136	0	0	61	227	22	11	0	0	0	0	0	.929

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1888	CLE	a	32	109	13	20	0	9	.183	.219	.193	1	0	4	0	1	0	2	0	0
1889	CLE	N	41	140	13	35	0	18	.250	.314	.257	1	0	12	18	1	0	2	0	0
1890	CLE	P	26	96	12	15	0	6	.156	.173	.188	1	1	2	6	0	0	0	0	0
1891	BOS	a	41	128	19	30	0	10	.234	.285	.242	1	0	8	17	1	0	3	0	0
Total	PL		26	96	12	15	0	6	.156	.173	.188	1	1	2	6	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		41	140	13	35	0	18	.250	.314	.257	1	0	12	18	1	0	2	0	0
Total	AA		73	237	32	50	0	19	.211	.255	.219	2	0	12	17	2	0	5	0	0
Total			140	473	57	100	0	43	.211	.257	.224	4	1	26	41	3	0	7	0	0

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Sold by Lima (Tri-State) to Cleveland Spiders for $2000 (June 20, 1888).

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