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John Joseph O'Brien

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Full Name: John Joseph O'Brien Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/175 First Game: July 25, 1891
Birthdate: July 13, 1866 Final Game: October 7, 1899
Birthplace: St. John, New Brunswick (Canada) MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: May 13, 1913
Deathplace: Lewiston, Maine
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

John O'Brien (John Joseph O'Brien) was born on July 13, 1866 in St. John, New Brunswick (Canada). He made his Major League debut on July 25, 1891 for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. In 1891, his rookie year, he hit .246 with 0 home runs and 26 RBI. O'Brien played for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Chicago Colts, Louisville Colonels, Washington Senators, Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 6 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was John O'Brien's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1896, when he hit for a .296 average and knocked in 57 runs. However, others believe that it was 1895, when he knocked in 50 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1891 BRO N 43 167 22 41 0 26 .246 .308 .293 4 2 12 17 3 0 4 0 0
1893 CHI N 4 14 3 5 0 1 .357 .471 .500 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
1895 LOU N 128 539 82 138 1 50 .256 .325 .295 10 4 45 20 10 18 15 0 0
1896 WAS N 73 270 38 72 4 33 .267 .344 .356 6 3 27 12 5 7 4 0 0
1896 LOU N 49 186 24 63 2 24 .339 .385 .430 9 1 13 7 1 1 4 0 0
1896 TOT N 122 456 62 135 6 57 .296 .361 .386 15 4 40 19 6 8 8 0 0
1897 WAS N 86 320 37 78 3 45 .244 .309 .322 12 2 19 0 11 3 6 0 0
1899 PIT N 79 279 26 63 1 33 .226 .285 .272 2 4 21 0 2 10 8 0 0
1899 BAL N 39 135 14 26 1 17 .193 .283 .244 4 0 15 0 2 3 4 0 0
1899 TOT N 118 414 40 89 2 50 .215 .284 .263 6 4 36 0 4 13 12 0 0
Total 501 1910 246 486 12 229 .254 .322 .316 47 17 154 58 35 42 45 0 0

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Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1891 BRO N 2B 43 0 0 85 102 32 13 0 0 0 0 0 .854
1893 CHI N 2B 4 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .900
1895 LOU N 2B 125 0 0 304 396 46 56 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1895 LOU N 1B 3 0 0 35 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1896 WAS N 2B 73 0 0 166 228 20 33 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1896 LOU N 2B 49 0 0 125 147 24 19 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1896 TOT N 2B 122 0 0 291 375 44 52 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1897 WAS N 2B 86 0 0 223 260 30 43 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1899 PIT N 2B 79 0 0 211 243 26 32 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1899 BAL N 2B 39 0 0 98 132 8 21 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1899 TOT N 2B 118 0 0 309 375 34 53 0 0 0 0 0 .953
Total 1B 3 0 0 35 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .973
Total 2B 498 0 0 1222 1516 188 218 0 0 0 0 0 .936

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Louisville Colonels to Washington Senators in exchange for Jack Crooks, Jim Rogers and $1000 (July 3, 1896).
  • Sold by Baltimore Orioles to Pittsburgh Pirates (June 18, 1899).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Jack Chesbro, Paddy Fox, Art Madison and $25000 to Louisville Colonels in exchange for Rube Waddell, Bert Cunningham, Deacon Phillippe, Jack Wadsworth, Chief Zimmer, Tacks Latimer, Tom Messitt, Mike Kelley, Claude Ritchey, Tommy Leach, Fred Clarke and Honus Wagner (December 8, 1899).
  • Assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates by Louisville Colonels with Jack Chesbro, Paddy Fox and Art Madison (March 9, 1900).
  • Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (April, 1900).

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