Ed Carfrey
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)
Ed Carfrey was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Philadelphia Athletics. 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
- Shortstop
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 158 lb
- Died
- 10/2/1921 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1890-04-19
Full name: Edwin M. Carfrey
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 0 |
Career AVG .250 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 28.8% below league average.
Career OPS .500 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 27.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PH4 | AA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
Ed Carfrey: the record in brief
Ed Carfrey's entire major league record comes from the period beginning April 19, 1890. Carfrey's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Athletics. Carfrey is listed as a shortstop at 5 feet, 8 inches and 158 pounds. Carfrey was born on July 28, 1863, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Carfrey's death is recorded on October 2, 1921, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. On the record, Ed Carfrey was born Edwin M. Carfrey.
Carfrey's career batting table shows 1 games, 4 at bats and 1 hits, a .250 average. Carfrey hit .250 while the league hit .260 over the same span, a figure close to average. The OPS comparison is .500 to a league .688, 27.3% below average. The season table holds a single row: 1890 with the Philadelphia Athletics, 1 games, 4 at bats and 1 hits.
Every defensive appearance on record for Carfrey, 1 games, came at shortstop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Carfrey
- Was Ed Carfrey a pitcher?
- No. Ed Carfrey was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Ed Carfrey hit?
- Ed Carfrey hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Ed Carfrey's career batting average?
- Ed Carfrey batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Ed Carfrey in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ed Carfrey has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Ed Carfrey play for?
- Ed Carfrey played for the Philadelphia Athletics.