John Cassidy
[edit] Biography
John Cassidy (John P. Cassidy) was born on 1855 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 24, 1875 for the New Haven Elm Citys. In 1875, his rookie year, he hit .170 with 1 home run and 7 RBI. Cassidy played for the New Haven Elm Citys, Brooklyn Atlantics, Hartford Dark Blues, Chicago White Stockings, Troy Trojans, Providence Grays and Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that John Cassidy's best season was 1877, when he hit for a .378 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1875
| NH
| n
| 6
| 22
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .136
| .136
| .182
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1875
| ATL
| n
| 41
| 166
| 14
| 29
| 1
| 6
| .175
| .175
| .235
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1875
| TOT
| n
| 47
| 188
| 17
| 32
| 1
| 7
| .170
| .170
| .229
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1876
| HAR
| N
| 12
| 47
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 8
| .277
| .292
| .319
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1877
| HAR
| N
| 60
| 251
| 43
| 95
| 0
| 27
| .378
| .386
| .458
| 10
| 5
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1878
| CHI
| N
| 60
| 256
| 33
| 68
| 0
| 29
| .266
| .291
| .301
| 7
| 1
| 9
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1879
| TRO
| N
| 9
| 37
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .189
| .231
| .216
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1880
| TRO
| N
| 83
| 352
| 40
| 89
| 0
| 29
| .253
| .277
| .338
| 14
| 8
| 12
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1881
| TRO
| N
| 85
| 370
| 57
| 82
| 1
| 11
| .222
| .258
| .281
| 13
| 3
| 18
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| TRO
| N
| 29
| 121
| 14
| 21
| 0
| 9
| .174
| .194
| .215
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| PRO
| N
| 89
| 366
| 46
| 87
| 0
| 42
| .238
| .256
| .309
| 16
| 5
| 9
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| BRO
| a
| 106
| 433
| 57
| 109
| 2
| 0
| .252
| .286
| .319
| 11
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1885
| BRO
| a
| 54
| 221
| 36
| 47
| 1
| 28
| .213
| .250
| .271
| 6
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 427
| 1800
| 243
| 462
| 1
| 156
| .257
| .279
| .321
| 66
| 23
| 57
| 127
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NA
|
| 47
| 188
| 17
| 32
| 1
| 7
| .170
| .170
| .229
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 160
| 654
| 93
| 156
| 3
| 28
| .239
| .274
| .303
| 17
| 8
| 27
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 634
| 2642
| 353
| 650
| 5
| 191
| .246
| .271
| .310
| 87
| 33
| 84
| 132
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1875
| NH
| n
| 1B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 80
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1875
| ATL
| n
| 1B
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 101
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .919
|
| 1875
| ATL
| n
| P
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 49
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .782
|
| 1875
| ATL
| n
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1875
| ATL
| n
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1875
| TOT
| n
| 1B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 181
| 2
| 10
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1876
| HAR
| N
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1876
| HAR
| N
| 1B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1877
| HAR
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1877
| HAR
| N
| OF
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 41
| 16
| 22
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .722
|
| 1878
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 89
| 30
| 28
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .810
|
| 1878
| CHI
| N
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1879
| TRO
| N
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1879
| TRO
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1880
| TRO
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1880
| TRO
| N
| OF
| 82
| 0
| 0
| 128
| 18
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .880
|
| 1881
| TRO
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1881
| TRO
| N
| OF
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 143
| 20
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .872
|
| 1882
| TRO
| N
| OF
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .778
|
| 1882
| TRO
| N
| 3B
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 21
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .661
|
| 1883
| PRO
| N
| OF
| 88
| 0
| 0
| 120
| 26
| 23
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .864
|
| 1883
| PRO
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1883
| PRO
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1884
| BRO
| a
| OF
| 101
| 0
| 0
| 125
| 25
| 27
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .847
|
| 1884
| BRO
| a
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1884
| BRO
| a
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1885
| BRO
| a
| OF
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 62
| 7
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .852
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 26
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .662
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 51
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .780
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 243
| 6
| 17
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .700
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .769
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 571
| 0
| 0
| 745
| 148
| 168
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .842
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1875
| ATL
| n
| 30
| 22
| 1
| 20
| 4.00
| 9
| 242
| 95
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 213.2
| 284
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1877
| HAR
| N
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 5.00
| 2
| 11
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 5.00
| 2
| 11
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NA
|
| 30
| 22
| 1
| 20
| 4.00
| 9
| 242
| 95
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 213.2
| 284
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 32
| 24
| 2
| 21
| 4.08
| 11
| 253
| 105
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 231.2
| 308
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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