Hank O'Day
[edit] Biography
Born on July 8, 1862 in Chicago, Illinois, Hank O'Day (Henry Francis O'Day) played for the Toledo Maumees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators and New York Giants over the course of his 7 year career. O'Day broke into the bigs on May 2, 1884 with the Toledo Maumees, and put up a 3.75 ERA in 326.2 innings pitched in 1884, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Hank O'Day's best season was 1888, when he posted a 3.10 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 186 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1884
| TOL
| a
| 41
| 40
| 9
| 28
| 3.75
| 163
| 241
| 136
| 35
| 2
| 1
| 326.2
| 335
| 6
| 66
| 0
| 0
| 18
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 12
| 12
| 5
| 7
| 3.67
| 36
| 77
| 42
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 103
| 110
| 4
| 16
| 0
| 7
| 7
|
| 1886
| WAS
| N
| 6
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 1.65
| 47
| 17
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 41
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1887
| WAS
| N
| 30
| 30
| 8
| 20
| 4.17
| 86
| 197
| 118
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 254.2
| 255
| 15
| 109
| 0
| 31
| 9
|
| 1888
| WAS
| N
| 46
| 46
| 16
| 29
| 3.10
| 186
| 208
| 139
| 46
| 3
| 0
| 403
| 359
| 19
| 117
| 0
| 17
| 16
|
| 1889
| WAS
| N
| 13
| 13
| 2
| 10
| 4.33
| 23
| 88
| 52
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 108
| 117
| 7
| 57
| 0
| 4
| 6
|
| 1889
| NY
| N
| 10
| 10
| 9
| 1
| 4.27
| 28
| 51
| 37
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 78
| 83
| 2
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| 1889
| TOT
| N
| 23
| 23
| 11
| 11
| 4.31
| 51
| 139
| 89
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 186
| 200
| 9
| 92
| 0
| 4
| 13
|
| 1890
| NY
| P
| 43
| 35
| 22
| 13
| 4.21
| 94
| 249
| 154
| 32
| 1
| 3
| 329
| 356
| 11
| 163
| 0
| 18
| 14
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 43
| 35
| 22
| 13
| 4.21
| 94
| 249
| 154
| 32
| 1
| 3
| 329
| 356
| 11
| 163
| 0
| 18
| 14
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 105
| 105
| 37
| 62
| 3.58
| 370
| 561
| 355
| 100
| 3
| 0
| 892.2
| 855
| 44
| 335
| 0
| 55
| 38
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 53
| 52
| 14
| 35
| 3.73
| 199
| 318
| 178
| 45
| 2
| 1
| 429.2
| 445
| 10
| 82
| 0
| 7
| 25
|
| Total
|
|
| 201
| 192
| 73
| 110
| 3.74
| 663
| 1128
| 687
| 177
| 6
| 4
| 1651.1
| 1656
| 65
| 580
| 0
| 80
| 77
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1884
| TOL
| a
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| 1884
| TOL
| a
| P
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 84
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .858
|
| 1884
| TOL
| a
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1884
| TOL
| a
| OF
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 19
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .862
|
| 1886
| WAS
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 14
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1887
| WAS
| N
| SS
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .842
|
| 1887
| WAS
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1887
| WAS
| N
| P
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 47
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1888
| WAS
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1888
| WAS
| N
| P
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 64
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
| 1889
| WAS
| N
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 23
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1889
| NY
| N
| P
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1889
| TOT
| N
| P
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 34
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1890
| NY
| P
| P
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 71
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 201
| 0
| 0
| 76
| 333
| 42
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .907
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 15
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .826
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1884
| TOL
| a
| 64
| 242
| 23
| 51
| 0
| 0
| .211
| .245
| .256
| 9
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| PIT
| a
| 13
| 49
| 7
| 12
| 0
| 3
| .245
| .260
| .327
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| WAS
| N
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .053
| .053
| .053
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| WAS
| N
| 36
| 116
| 10
| 23
| 0
| 7
| .198
| .244
| .224
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| WAS
| N
| 47
| 166
| 6
| 23
| 0
| 6
| .139
| .159
| .151
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| WAS
| N
| 13
| 44
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 5
| .182
| .234
| .205
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| NY
| N
| 10
| 31
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .097
| .222
| .097
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| TOT
| N
| 23
| 75
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 7
| .147
| .229
| .160
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| NY
| P
| 43
| 150
| 24
| 34
| 1
| 23
| .227
| .275
| .273
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 43
| 150
| 24
| 34
| 1
| 23
| .227
| .275
| .273
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 112
| 376
| 22
| 58
| 0
| 20
| .154
| .195
| .170
| 6
| 0
| 18
| 82
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 77
| 291
| 30
| 63
| 0
| 3
| .216
| .248
| .268
| 11
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 232
| 817
| 76
| 155
| 1
| 46
| .190
| .228
| .224
| 19
| 3
| 39
| 109
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Detroit Wolverines to Washington Senators with Harry Decker for at least $400 (@September 5, 1886).
- Sold by Washington Senators to New York Giants (July 26, 1889).
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