Spike Brady
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1875)
Spike Brady was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1875 for the Chicago White Stockings. In 1 career game, he hit .250 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Center Fielder
- Born
- 1854 in Chicago, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1875-09-25
Full name: Michael Peter Brady
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .250 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .750 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — +142.0% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .571 across their career seasons — +75.2% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | CH2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 1 |
Spike Brady: the record in brief
Spike Brady debuted in the major leagues on September 25, 1875. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago White Stockings. Brady played primarily as a center fielder. Brady was born in 1854, in Chicago, IL, USA. The bio lists the given name Michael Peter.
Across 1 games at the plate, Brady's career line reads 1 hits in 4 at bats for a .250 average. Brady hit .250 while the league hit .254 over the same span, a figure close to average. The OPS comparison is 1.000 to a league .571, 75.2% above average. Brady's lone season row is 1875 with the Chicago White Stockings: 1 games, 1 hits in 4 at bats.
Every defensive appearance on record for Brady, 1 games, came at center field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Spike Brady
- Was Spike Brady a pitcher?
- No. Spike Brady was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did Spike Brady hit?
- Spike Brady hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Spike Brady's career batting average?
- Spike Brady batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Spike Brady in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Spike Brady has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Spike Brady play for?
- Spike Brady played for the Chicago White Stockings.