John Cavanaugh

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1919)

John Cavanaugh was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1919 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1 career game, he hit .000.

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

AVG .000
HR 0
RBI 0
H 0
OPS .000
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 158 lb
Born
6/5/1900 in Reading, PA, USA
Died
1/14/1961 in New Brunswick, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1919-07-07

Full name: John Joseph Cavanaugh

Career Batting Statistics

John Cavanaugh β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons β€” 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons β€” 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons β€” 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons β€” 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

John Cavanaugh β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home110000.000

Last 1 Games — Batting

John Cavanaugh β€” Last 1 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1919-07-07 PHINY1L 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

John Cavanaugh β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

John Cavanaugh β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Third Base 1

John Cavanaugh: the record in brief

The bio dates John Cavanaugh's major league debut to July 7, 1919. Cavanaugh spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Philadelphia Phillies. Cavanaugh, born on June 5, 1900, in Reading, PA, USA, is listed as a third baseman and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5-foot-9 and 158 pounds. The bio records the death on January 14, 1961, in New Brunswick, NJ, USA. John Cavanaugh was the playing name; the full given name is John Joseph.

Cavanaugh's career batting table shows 1 games, 1 at bats and 0 hits, a .000 average. The league as a whole hit .262 across Cavanaugh's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .671). Cavanaugh's lone season row is 1919 with the Philadelphia Phillies: 1 games, 0 hits in 1 at bats.

The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at third base.

Frequently Asked Questions about John Cavanaugh

Was John Cavanaugh a pitcher?
No. John Cavanaugh was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did John Cavanaugh hit?
John Cavanaugh hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did John Cavanaugh play for?
John Cavanaugh played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1919).
What were John Cavanaugh's career stats?
In 1 game, John Cavanaugh had , with a .000 batting average.
What position did John Cavanaugh play?
John Cavanaugh played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was John Cavanaugh and how much did he weigh?
John Cavanaugh was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 158 pounds.
What was John Cavanaugh's career batting average?
John Cavanaugh batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
Is John Cavanaugh in the Hall of Fame?
No. John Cavanaugh has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.