Jocko Conlon
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923)
Jocko Conlon was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1923 for the Boston Braves. In 59 career games, he hit .218 with 32 hits and 17 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 145 lb
- Died
- 8/5/1987 in Falmouth, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-04-17
- Last Game
- 1923-10-06
Full name: Arthur Joseph Conlon
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 147 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 11 | .218 | .299 | .238 | .537 | -592 |
Career AVG .218 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 23.1% below league average.
Career OBP .299 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.
Career SLG .238 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 39.0% below league average.
Career OPS .537 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 26.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | BSN | NL | 59 | 147 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 11 | .218 | .282 (-23%) | .344 (-13%) | .390 (-39%) | .734 (-27%) | -592.2 |
| Career · 1 season | 59 | 147 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 11 | .218 | — | — | — | — | -592 | ||
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 (59 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 37 | 97 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 9 | .206 |
| Away | 22 | 51 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 8 | .235 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923-10-06 | BSN | PHI | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-18 | BSN | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-17 | BSN | PIT | W | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1923-09-16 | BSN | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-15 | BSN | CIN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-14 | BSN | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-09-14 | BSN | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-10 | BSN | NY1 | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-09-07 | BSN | BRO | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-04 | BSN | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 36 |
| Third Base | 4 |
| Shortstop | 6 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Cambridge | MA | 1920, 1921, 1922 |
Jocko Conlon: the record in brief
The profile opens with Jocko Conlon's first major league game on April 17, 1923; the last one listed came on October 6, 1923. Conlon spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Boston Braves. Conlon played primarily as a second baseman and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on December 10, 1897, in Woburn, MA, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 7 inches and 145 pounds. The bio records the death on August 5, 1987, in Falmouth, MA, USA. Jocko Conlon was the playing name; the full given name is Arthur Joseph.
Conlon finished with 32 hits from 147 at bats in 59 games, which works out to .218, along with 17 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .299 clip and slugging .238, Conlon finished with a .537 OPS. Over the seasons Conlon played, league hitters batted .283; the .218 career figure is 23.1% below that. Conlon's lone season row is 1923 with the Boston Braves: 59 games, 32 hits in 147 at bats. That year the league hit .282, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jocko Conlon
- Was Jocko Conlon a pitcher?
- No. Jocko Conlon was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jocko Conlon hit?
- Jocko Conlon hit 0 career home runs with 32 hits.
- What teams did Jocko Conlon play for?
- Jocko Conlon played for one team, the Boston Braves (1923).
- What were Jocko Conlon's career stats?
- In 59 games, Jocko Conlon had 32 hits, 17 RBI, and 23 runs, with a .218 batting average.
- What position did Jocko Conlon play?
- Jocko Conlon played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jocko Conlon and how much did he weigh?
- Jocko Conlon was listed at 5 feet 7 inches and 145 pounds.
- What was Jocko Conlon's career batting average?
- Jocko Conlon batted .218 over his career, with 32 hits in 147 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jocko Conlon have?
- Jocko Conlon drove in 17 runs in his career.
- Is Jocko Conlon in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jocko Conlon has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.