Jack Cameron
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906)
Jack Cameron was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1906 for the Boston Braves. In 18 career games, he hit .180 with 11 hits 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 7/12/1963 in Charlotte, NC, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1906-09-13
- Last Game
- 1906-10-05
Full name: John Stanley Cameron
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 61 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .180 | .206 | .180 | .387 | -323 |
Career AVG .180 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons β 27.1% below league average.
Career OBP .206 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons β 32.9% below league average.
Career SLG .180 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons β 42.8% below league average.
Career OPS .387 vs. league average .623 across their career seasons β 37.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | BSN | NL | 18 | 61 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .180 | .247 (-27%) | .307 (-33%) | .315 (-43%) | .622 (-38%) | -322.5 |
| Career · 1 season | 18 | 61 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .180 | — | — | — | — | -323 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | BSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 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 (20 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 58 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | .172 |
| Away | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906-10-05 | BSN | NY1 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1906-10-04 | BSN | BRO | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1906-10-04 | BSN | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-10-02 | BSN | CIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-10-01 | BSN | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-09-29 | BSN | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-09-28 | BSN | CIN | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-09-26 | BSN | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-09-25 | BSN | STL | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-09-24 | BSN | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906-09-26 | BSN | STL | — | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-09-13 | BSN | PHI | — | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| Left Field | 15 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Jack Cameron: the record in brief
According to the bio, Jack Cameron debuted on September 13, 1906 and played a final game on October 5, 1906. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Beaneaters. Cameron, an outfielder by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 5 feet, 10 inches and 170 pounds. The birth record reads September 22, 1884, in Sydney, NS, CAN. Cameron died on July 12, 1963, in Charlotte, NC, USA. The given name on file is John Stanley Cameron.
Cameron collected 11 hits in 61 at bats across 18 games, good for a .180 batting average; the totals also include 4 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .206 and the slugging percentage .180, for an OPS of .387. Set against a .247 league average for the same years, Cameron's .180 average sits 27.1% below it. In OPS terms, Cameron's .387 stands 37.9% below the league's .623. Cameron's lone season row is 1906 with the Boston Beaneaters: 18 games, 11 hits in 61 at bats. That year the league hit .247, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Cameron
- Was Jack Cameron a pitcher?
- No. Jack Cameron was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
- How many home runs did Jack Cameron hit?
- Jack Cameron hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
- What was Jack Cameron's career batting average?
- Jack Cameron batted .180 over his career, with 11 hits in 61 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jack Cameron have?
- Jack Cameron drove in 4 runs in his career.
- What was Jack Cameron's career ERA?
- Jack Cameron finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- Is Jack Cameron in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack Cameron has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.