Steve O'Neill
[edit] Biography
Steve O'Neill (Stephen Francis O'Neill) was born on July 6, 1891 in Minooka, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 18, 1911 for the Cleveland Naps. In 1912, his rookie year, he hit .228 with 0 home runs and 14 RBI. O'Neill played for the Cleveland Naps, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and St. Louis Browns over the course of his 17 year career.
Most people believe that Steve O'Neill's best season was 1920, when he hit for a .321 average and knocked in 55 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1911
| CLE
| A
| 9
| 27
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .148
| .281
| .185
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| CLE
| A
| 69
| 215
| 17
| 49
| 0
| 14
| .228
| .272
| .247
| 4
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CLE
| A
| 80
| 234
| 19
| 69
| 0
| 29
| .295
| .329
| .376
| 13
| 3
| 10
| 24
| 2
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| 87
| 269
| 28
| 68
| 0
| 20
| .253
| .292
| .312
| 12
| 2
| 15
| 35
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CLE
| A
| 121
| 386
| 32
| 91
| 2
| 34
| .236
| .293
| .298
| 14
| 2
| 26
| 41
| 5
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CLE
| A
| 130
| 378
| 30
| 89
| 0
| 29
| .235
| .288
| .296
| 23
| 0
| 24
| 33
| 4
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1917
| CLE
| A
| 129
| 370
| 21
| 68
| 0
| 29
| .184
| .272
| .222
| 10
| 2
| 41
| 55
| 4
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| CLE
| A
| 114
| 359
| 34
| 87
| 1
| 35
| .242
| .343
| .312
| 8
| 7
| 48
| 22
| 7
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| CLE
| A
| 125
| 398
| 46
| 115
| 2
| 47
| .289
| .373
| .427
| 35
| 7
| 48
| 21
| 5
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| CLE
| A
| 149
| 489
| 63
| 157
| 3
| 55
| .321
| .408
| .440
| 39
| 5
| 69
| 39
| 3
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1921
| CLE
| A
| 106
| 335
| 39
| 108
| 1
| 50
| .322
| .424
| .403
| 22
| 1
| 57
| 22
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1922
| CLE
| A
| 133
| 392
| 33
| 122
| 2
| 65
| .311
| .423
| .416
| 27
| 4
| 73
| 25
| 3
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1923
| CLE
| A
| 113
| 330
| 31
| 82
| 0
| 50
| .248
| .374
| .285
| 12
| 0
| 64
| 34
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1924
| BOS
| A
| 106
| 307
| 29
| 73
| 0
| 38
| .238
| .371
| .293
| 15
| 1
| 63
| 23
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1925
| NY
| A
| 35
| 91
| 7
| 26
| 1
| 13
| .286
| .363
| .374
| 5
| 0
| 10
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| STL
| A
| 74
| 191
| 14
| 44
| 1
| 22
| .230
| .303
| .283
| 7
| 0
| 20
| 6
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1928
| STL
| A
| 10
| 24
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 6
| .292
| .485
| .333
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1590
| 4795
| 448
| 1259
| 13
| 537
| .263
| .349
| .337
| 248
| 34
| 592
| 383
| 43
| 130
| 30
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1911
| CLE
| A
| C
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 55
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1912
| CLE
| A
| C
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 316
| 108
| 17
| 9
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1913
| CLE
| A
| C
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 353
| 119
| 13
| 9
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| C
| 82
| 0
| 0
| 393
| 134
| 24
| 22
| 0
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1915
| CLE
| A
| C
| 115
| 0
| 0
| 556
| 175
| 24
| 17
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1916
| CLE
| A
| C
| 128
| 0
| 0
| 540
| 154
| 21
| 36
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1917
| CLE
| A
| C
| 127
| 0
| 0
| 446
| 145
| 12
| 19
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1918
| CLE
| A
| C
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 409
| 154
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1919
| CLE
| A
| C
| 123
| 0
| 0
| 472
| 125
| 14
| 13
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1920
| CLE
| A
| C
| 148
| 0
| 0
| 576
| 128
| 17
| 19
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1921
| CLE
| A
| C
| 105
| 0
| 0
| 393
| 92
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1922
| CLE
| A
| C
| 130
| 0
| 0
| 450
| 116
| 15
| 9
| 0
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1923
| CLE
| A
| C
| 111
| 0
| 0
| 354
| 68
| 14
| 3
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1924
| BOS
| A
| C
| 92
| 0
| 0
| 342
| 75
| 13
| 2
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1925
| NY
| A
| C
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 113
| 27
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .946
|
| 1927
| STL
| A
| C
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 180
| 57
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1928
| STL
| A
| C
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 1532
| 0
| 0
| 5967
| 1698
| 217
| 193
| 0
| 145
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Cleveland Naps (August 20, 1911).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Dan Boone, Joe Connolly and Bill Wambsganss to Boston Red Sox in exchange for George Burns, Roxy Walters and Chick Fewster (January 7, 1924).
- Claimed on waivers by New York Yankees from Boston Red Sox (December 15, 1924).
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