Betts
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Betts was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Monarchs. In 3 career games, he hit .111 with 1 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Left Fielder
Full name: Betts Betts
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 0 |
Career AVG .111 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 59.3% below league average.
Career OBP .273 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 20.2% below league average.
Career SLG .111 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 71.7% below league average.
Career OPS .384 vs. league average .734 across their career seasons — 47.7% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | KCM | NAL | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Betts: the record in brief
The season rows for Betts begin in 1938. Betts spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Kansas City Monarchs. Betts is listed as a left fielder. Betts was the playing name; the full given name is Betts.
In 3 games and 9 at bats, Betts batted .111 with 1 hits; the totals also include 1 RBI. Set against a .273 league average for the same years, Betts's .111 average sits 59.3% below it. The season table holds a single row: 1938 with the Kansas City Monarchs, 3 games, 9 at bats and 1 hits.
By games played in the field, left field leads with 2, followed by right field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Betts
- Was Betts a pitcher?
- No. Betts was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Betts hit?
- Betts hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Betts play for?
- Betts played for one team, the Kansas City Monarchs (1938).
- What were Betts's career stats?
- In 3 games, Betts had 1 hits, 1 RBI, 2 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .111 batting average.
- What position did Betts play?
- Betts played primarily as a left fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Betts's career batting average?
- Betts batted .111 over his career, with 1 hits in 9 at bats.
- How many RBI did Betts have?
- Betts drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Betts in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Betts has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.