Bingo Bingham
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Bingo Bingham was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the West Baden Sprudels and the Chicago Giants. In 36 career games, he hit .190 with 23 hits and 7 RBI. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
- Right Fielder
Full name: William Horace Bingham
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 121 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .190 | .216 | .215 | .431 | 0 |
Career AVG .190 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 28.9% below league average.
Career OBP .216 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 35.0% below league average.
Career SLG .215 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 40.1% below league average.
Career OPS .431 vs. league average .691 across their career seasons — 37.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | WBS | WES | 7 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1911 | WBS | WES | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1912 | WBS | WES | 5 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1913 | WBS | WES | 10 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1921 | COG | NNL | 11 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .161 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 36 | 121 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .190 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-05-22 | CG1 | CNN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-05-01 | CG1 | CB1 | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1921-04-30 | CG1 | CB1 | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bingo Bingham
- Was Bingo Bingham a pitcher?
- No. Bingo Bingham was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Bingo Bingham hit?
- Bingo Bingham hit 0 career home runs with 23 hits.
- What was Bingo Bingham's career batting average?
- Bingo Bingham batted .190 over his career, with 23 hits in 121 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bingo Bingham have?
- Bingo Bingham drove in 7 runs in his career.
- Is Bingo Bingham in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bingo Bingham has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Bingo Bingham play for?
- Bingo Bingham played for the West Baden Sprudels and the Chicago Giants.