Kid Camp
Born: 12/8/1869 in New Albany, OH, USA
Died: 3/2/1895 in Omaha, NE, USA
MLB Debut: 1892-05-03 | Final Game: 1894-05-08
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 160 lbs
Full name: Winfield Scott Camp
Biography
Kid Camp, born in 1869, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during the early years of Major League Baseball. His career spanned from May 3, 1892, to May 8, 1894, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more dynamic style of play. Camp made a brief appearance in the major leagues, participating in a total of 7 games.
During his time on the field, Camp recorded 1 hit in 22 at-bats, resulting in a batting average of .045. He did not hit any home runs or drive in runs, and he did not steal any bases. While his statistical contributions were minimal, Camp's involvement in the game during its formative years reflects the challenges and competitive spirit of players in the 1890s. His career, though short-lived, is a reminder of the many individuals who contributed to the rich history of baseball as the sport evolved.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 65 | 32 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 6.40 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 6.26 | -1268.5 |
| 1894 | CHC | NL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 6.55 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.091 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | PIT | NL | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.091 | 0.0 |
| 1894 | CHC | NL | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | PIT | P | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1894 | CHN | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |