Fred Carroll
[edit] Biography
Fred Carroll (Frederick Herbert Carroll) was born on July 2, 1864 in Sacramento, California. He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1884 for the Columbus Colts. In 1884, his rookie year, he hit .278 with 6 home runs and 0 RBI. Carroll played for the Columbus Colts, Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Burghers over the course of his 8 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Fred Carroll's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1886, when he hit for a .288 average and knocked in 64 runs. However, others believe that it was 1890, when he stole 35 bases, hit for a .298 average and knocked in 71 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1884
| COL
| a
| 69
| 252
| 46
| 70
| 6
| 0
| .278
| .326
| .440
| 13
| 5
| 13
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 71
| 280
| 45
| 75
| 0
| 30
| .268
| .298
| .371
| 13
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| 122
| 486
| 92
| 140
| 5
| 64
| .288
| .362
| .422
| 28
| 11
| 52
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 20
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| 102
| 421
| 71
| 138
| 6
| 54
| .328
| .383
| .499
| 24
| 15
| 36
| 21
| 2
| 0
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 97
| 366
| 62
| 91
| 2
| 48
| .249
| .326
| .331
| 14
| 5
| 32
| 31
| 10
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 91
| 318
| 80
| 105
| 2
| 51
| .330
| .486
| .484
| 21
| 11
| 85
| 26
| 11
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| 111
| 416
| 95
| 124
| 2
| 71
| .298
| .418
| .394
| 20
| 7
| 75
| 22
| 11
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| 91
| 353
| 55
| 77
| 4
| 48
| .218
| .315
| .312
| 13
| 4
| 48
| 36
| 2
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 111
| 416
| 95
| 124
| 2
| 71
| .298
| .418
| .394
| 20
| 7
| 75
| 22
| 11
| 0
| 35
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 381
| 1458
| 268
| 411
| 14
| 201
| .282
| .378
| .408
| 72
| 35
| 201
| 114
| 25
| 0
| 82
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 262
| 1018
| 183
| 285
| 11
| 94
| .280
| .336
| .413
| 54
| 24
| 72
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 20
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 754
| 2892
| 546
| 820
| 27
| 366
| .284
| .370
| .408
| 146
| 66
| 348
| 136
| 50
| 0
| 137
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1884
| COL
| a
| C
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 379
| 89
| 28
| 3
| 0
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1884
| COL
| a
| OF
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .769
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| C
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 328
| 99
| 34
| 3
| 0
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .821
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 5
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .838
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| 1B
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 259
| 12
| 11
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| C
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 435
| 87
| 45
| 8
| 0
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| 1886
| PIT
| a
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 177
| 10
| 14
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 96
| 9
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1887
| PIT
| N
| C
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 176
| 33
| 27
| 3
| 0
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .886
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 45
| 2
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .825
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| C
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 269
| 61
| 38
| 9
| 0
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| 1888
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| C
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 161
| 51
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 67
| 5
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1889
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 70
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| 1B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 4
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| C
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 206
| 50
| 43
| 1
| 0
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .856
|
| 1890
| PIT
| P
| OF
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 103
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .912
|
| 1891
| PIT
| N
| OF
| 91
| 0
| 0
| 160
| 12
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .915
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 377
| 0
| 0
| 1954
| 470
| 231
| 29
| 0
| 369
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 629
| 31
| 31
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 319
| 0
| 0
| 570
| 40
| 93
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .868
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Columbus Colts to Pittsburgh Pirates with Tom Brown, Jim Field, Rudy Kemmler, Bill Kuehne, Fred Mann, Ed Morris, Frank Mountain, John Richmond and Pop Smith for $8000 (sum was for entire team) (October 30, 1884).
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 25, 1891).
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