John Anthony Boyle
[edit] Biography
Jack Boyle (John Anthony Boyle) was born on March 22, 1866 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on October 8, 1886 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1887, his rookie year, he hit .189 with 2 home runs and 41 RBI. Boyle played for the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Browns, Chicago Pirates, New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Jack Boyle's best season was 1893, when he hit for a .286 average and knocked in 81 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1886
| CIN
| a
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| 88
| 350
| 48
| 66
| 2
| 41
| .189
| .237
| .220
| 3
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1888
| STL
| a
| 71
| 257
| 33
| 62
| 1
| 23
| .241
| .286
| .292
| 8
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1889
| STL
| a
| 99
| 347
| 54
| 85
| 3
| 42
| .245
| .301
| .331
| 11
| 5
| 21
| 42
| 7
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| 100
| 369
| 56
| 96
| 1
| 49
| .260
| .347
| .320
| 9
| 5
| 44
| 29
| 5
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| 123
| 439
| 78
| 123
| 5
| 79
| .280
| .365
| .392
| 18
| 8
| 47
| 36
| 12
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1892
| NY
| N
| 120
| 436
| 52
| 80
| 0
| 32
| .183
| .252
| .239
| 8
| 8
| 36
| 41
| 4
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1893
| PHI
| N
| 116
| 504
| 105
| 144
| 4
| 81
| .286
| .351
| .403
| 29
| 9
| 41
| 30
| 10
| 0
| 22
| 0
| 0
|
| 1894
| PHI
| N
| 114
| 495
| 98
| 149
| 4
| 88
| .301
| .363
| .408
| 21
| 10
| 45
| 26
| 3
| 18
| 21
| 0
| 0
|
| 1895
| PHI
| N
| 133
| 565
| 90
| 143
| 0
| 67
| .253
| .302
| .297
| 17
| 4
| 35
| 23
| 5
| 20
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| 1896
| PHI
| N
| 40
| 145
| 17
| 43
| 1
| 28
| .297
| .346
| .359
| 4
| 1
| 6
| 7
| 5
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1897
| PHI
| N
| 75
| 288
| 37
| 73
| 2
| 36
| .253
| .306
| .313
| 9
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1898
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| .091
| .130
| .182
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| PL
|
| 100
| 369
| 56
| 96
| 1
| 49
| .260
| .347
| .320
| 9
| 5
| 44
| 29
| 5
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 604
| 2455
| 399
| 634
| 11
| 335
| .258
| .317
| .335
| 88
| 34
| 183
| 127
| 30
| 46
| 72
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 382
| 1398
| 213
| 337
| 11
| 185
| .241
| .303
| .315
| 40
| 15
| 101
| 78
| 24
| 0
| 42
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1086
| 4222
| 668
| 1067
| 23
| 569
| .253
| .315
| .327
| 137
| 54
| 328
| 234
| 59
| 46
| 125
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1886
| CIN
| a
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .769
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| C
| 86
| 0
| 0
| 339
| 114
| 52
| 7
| 0
| 62
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .897
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1887
| STL
| a
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1888
| STL
| a
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1888
| STL
| a
| C
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 381
| 123
| 37
| 11
| 0
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .932
|
| 1889
| STL
| a
| OF
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1889
| STL
| a
| C
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 378
| 108
| 27
| 11
| 0
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1889
| STL
| a
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1889
| STL
| a
| 3B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 24
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1889
| STL
| a
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| C
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 218
| 49
| 17
| 5
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| 1B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| 3B
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 38
| 58
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .793
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1890
| CHI
| P
| SS
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 43
| 16
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .778
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| SS
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 56
| 16
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .849
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| C
| 91
| 0
| 0
| 428
| 88
| 35
| 11
| 0
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1891
| STL
| a
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1892
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 360
| 23
| 13
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1892
| NY
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1892
| NY
| N
| C
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 418
| 126
| 46
| 9
| 0
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
| 1892
| NY
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1893
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 112
| 0
| 0
| 1066
| 74
| 14
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1893
| PHI
| N
| C
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1893
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1894
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1894
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 114
| 0
| 0
| 950
| 61
| 18
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1894
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1895
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 133
| 0
| 0
| 1245
| 61
| 36
| 69
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1896
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 113
| 1
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1896
| PHI
| N
| C
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 83
| 21
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| 1897
| PHI
| N
| C
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 156
| 45
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1897
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 215
| 4
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1898
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .919
|
| 1898
| PHI
| N
| C
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 65
| 95
| 31
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .838
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 50
| 100
| 33
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .820
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 455
| 0
| 0
| 4087
| 231
| 96
| 260
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 544
| 0
| 0
| 2430
| 681
| 237
| 61
| 0
| 303
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with $350 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Hugh Nicol (November 12, 1886).
- Traded by New York Giants with Jack Sharrott and cash to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Roger Connor (March 11, 1893).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Giants for $1000 (July 9, 1898).
- Returned to Philadelphia Phillies (August 15, 1898).
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