Jake Boyd

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1894-1896)

AVG .244
HR 1
RBI 18
H 47
OPS .641
PIV -96
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
— / L
Height / Weight
— / 160 lb
Born
1/19/1874 in Martinsburg, WV, USA
Died
8/12/1932 in Gettysburg, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1894-09-20
Last Game
1896-05-08

Full name: Jacob Henry Boyd

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
62 193 31 47 5 1 1 18 4 22 33 .244 .345 .295 .641 -96

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .299 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career SLG .295 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 27.6% below league average.

Career OPS .641 vs. league average .773 across their career seasons — 17.1% 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
1894 WAS NL 6 21 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 .143 — — — — 0.0
1895 WAS NL 52 159 29 43 5 1 1 16 2 20 28 .270 .296 (-9%) .361 (+4%) .399 (-17%) .761 (-7%) -96.2
1896 WAS NL 4 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .077 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 62 193 31 47 5 1 1 18 4 22 33 .244 — — — — -96

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 16 22 18 13 0 0 143.7 214 112 2 69 27 7.02 -1419.8

Career ERA 7.02 vs. league average 4.82 across their career seasons — 45.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1894 WAS NL 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 19.0 37 18 14 3 8.53 5.33 (-60%) -582.1
1895 WAS NL 2 11 15 13 8 0 0 92.7 132 70 40 18 6.80 4.77 (-42%) -415.4
1896 WAS NL 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 32.0 45 24 15 6 6.75 4.36 (-55%) -422.4
Career · 3 seasons 3 16 22 18 13 0 0 143.2 214 112 69 27 7.02 — -1,420

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
2B 10 0 15 14 6 1
3B 1 0 1 0 3 0
OF 24 0 23 4 7 1
P 22 0 5 40 6 0
SS 8 0 11 14 5 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1894 WAS OF 3 0 3 2 1 0
1894 WAS P 3 0 1 6 1 0
1895 WAS 2B 10 0 15 14 6 1
1895 WAS 3B 1 0 1 0 3 0
1895 WAS OF 21 0 20 2 6 1
1895 WAS P 15 0 3 25 4 0
1895 WAS SS 8 0 11 14 5 3
1896 WAS P 4 0 1 9 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 22
Second Base 10
Third Base 1
Shortstop 8
Left Field 4
Right Field 20

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Boyd

What years did Jake Boyd play?
Jake Boyd played in Major League Baseball from 1894 to 1896.
Was Jake Boyd a pitcher?
Both. Jake Boyd pitched in 22 games, going 3-16 with a 7.02 ERA, but spent most of his career as an Outfielder.
How many home runs did Jake Boyd hit?
Jake Boyd hit 1 career home runs with 47 hits.