Art Allison

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1871-1876)

AVG .254
HR 1
RBI 70
H 188
OPS .564
PIV -912
Position
Outfielder
Height / Weight
5'8" / 150 lb
Born
1/29/1849 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
2/25/1916 in Washington, DC, USA
MLB Debut
1871-05-04
Last Game
1876-10-05

Full name: Arthur Algernon Allison

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
168 741 106 188 19 8 1 70 10 5 20 .254 .259 .305 .564 -912

Career AVG .254 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.

Career OBP .259 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 9.2% below league average.

Career SLG .305 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 9.4% below league average.

Career OPS .564 vs. league average .622 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1871 CL1 29 137 28 40 4 5 0 19 3 2 5 .292 .286 (+2%) .311 (-3%) .383 (+3%) .695 (avg) -20.6
1872 CL1 19 87 13 23 4 0 0 8 0 0 2 .264 .285 (-7%) .296 (-11%) .347 (-11%) .644 (-11%) -135.3
1873 ELI 23 100 12 32 2 0 0 11 0 0 2 .320 .290 (+10%) .304 (+5%) .357 (-5%) .661 (avg) 7.1
1875 WS6 26 112 18 24 3 1 0 3 6 1 2 .214 .253 (-16%) .260 (-15%) .309 (-16%) .570 (-16%) -219.7
1875 HR1 40 175 26 42 4 1 1 19 1 0 3 .240 .253 (-5%) .260 (-8%) .309 (-6%) .570 (-7%) -219.7
1876 LS1 NL 31 130 9 27 2 1 0 10 0 2 6 .208 .265 (-22%) .277 (-21%) .320 (-26%) .598 (-23%) -392.0
Career · 6 seasons 168 741 106 188 19 8 1 70 10 5 20 .254 — — — — -980

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 35 0 380 3 33 8
2B 4 0 4 6 3 0
C 3 0 10 3 7 1
OF 132 47 201 35 52 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1871 CL1 2B 2 0 1 4 0 0
1871 CL1 OF 29 29 51 3 7 1
1872 CL1 OF 19 18 39 2 10 1
1873 ELI 1B 3 0 27 0 6 0
1873 ELI C 1 0 4 2 0 1
1873 ELI OF 21 0 38 2 9 1
1875 WS6 1B 23 0 252 2 21 6
1875 WS6 C 1 0 6 1 6 0
1875 WS6 OF 3 0 5 0 0 0
1875 HR1 1B 1 0 11 0 2 0
1875 HR1 2B 2 0 3 2 3 0
1875 HR1 C 1 0 0 0 1 0
1875 HR1 OF 37 0 34 17 14 2
1876 LS1 1B 8 0 90 1 4 2
1876 LS1 OF 23 0 34 11 12 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 3
First Base 35
Second Base 4
Left Field 8
Center Field 56
Right Field 68

Frequently Asked Questions about Art Allison

What years did Art Allison play?
Art Allison played in Major League Baseball from 1871 to 1876.
Was Art Allison a pitcher?
No. Art Allison was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Art Allison hit?
Art Allison hit 1 career home runs with 188 hits.