Jack Calvo
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1920)
Jack Calvo was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1920 for the Washington Senators, a span of 8 seasons. In 34 career games, he hit .161 with 9 hits, 1 home runs, and 4 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 156 lb
- Died
- 6/15/1965 in Miami, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-05-09
- Last Game
- 1920-06-28
Full name: Jacinto Calvo
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 56 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .161 | .203 | .250 | .453 | 0 |
Career AVG .161 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 39.7% below league average.
Career OBP .203 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 29.6% below league average.
Career OPS .453 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 33.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | WS1 | AL | 17 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .242 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1920 | WS1 | AL | 17 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .043 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 34 | 56 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .161 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (38 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .114 |
| Away | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .182 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920-06-28 | MIN | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-23 | MIN | DET | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-19 | MIN | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-18 | MIN | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-15 | MIN | CHW | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-13 | MIN | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-12 | MIN | CHW | L | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1920-06-11 | MIN | SLA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-10 | MIN | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-06-02 | MIN | NYY | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 14 |
| Center Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 8 |
Jack Calvo: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jack Calvo debuted on May 9, 1913 and played a final game on June 28, 1920. Calvo's only club in the season tables is the Washington Senators. Calvo played primarily as an outfielder and batted and threw left-handed. Born on June 11, 1894, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba, Calvo was listed at 5 feet, 10 inches and 156 pounds. The bio records the death on June 15, 1965, in Miami, FL, USA. Jack Calvo was the playing name; the full given name is Jacinto.
Calvo collected 9 hits in 56 at bats across 34 games, good for a .161 batting average, adding 1 home run and 4 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .203 and the slugging percentage .250, for an OPS of .453. Over the seasons Calvo played, league hitters batted .266; the .161 career figure is 39.7% below that. By OPS the gap is 33.7% below league average (.453 against .684). Calvo collected a career-high 8 hits in 1913. The best average in the busiest seasons was .242, in 1913.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Calvo
- What years did Jack Calvo play?
- Jack Calvo played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1920.
- Was Jack Calvo a pitcher?
- No. Jack Calvo was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Jack Calvo hit?
- Jack Calvo hit 1 career home run with 9 hits.
- What teams did Jack Calvo play for?
- Jack Calvo played for one team, the Washington Senators (1913, 1920).
- What were Jack Calvo's career stats?
- In 34 games, Jack Calvo had 9 hits, 1 home runs, 4 RBI, and 10 runs, with a .161 batting average.
- What position did Jack Calvo play?
- Jack Calvo played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jack Calvo and how much did he weigh?
- Jack Calvo was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 156 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jack Calvo hit each season?
- Jack Calvo's home runs by season: 1 in 1913 and 0 in 1920. His most in one season was 1, in 1913.
- What was Jack Calvo's career batting average?
- Jack Calvo batted .161 over his career, with 9 hits in 56 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jack Calvo have?
- Jack Calvo drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Jack Calvo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack Calvo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.