Joe Connell
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1926)
Joe Connell was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1926 for the New York Giants. In 2 career games, 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
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 165 lb
- Died
- 9/21/1977 in Trexlertown, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1926-06-15
- Last Game
- 1926-06-20
Full name: Joseph Bernard Connell
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | NY1 | NL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926-06-20 | NY1 | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926-06-15 | NY1 | CIN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University | Villanova | PA | 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 |
Joe Connell: the record in brief
Joe Connell's major league career runs from a debut on June 15, 1926 to a final game on June 20, 1926. Connell spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the New York Giants. The recorded size is 5-foot-8 and 165 pounds. The birth record reads January 16, 1902, in Bethlehem, PA, USA. The bio records the death on September 21, 1977, in Trexlertown, PA, USA. The bio lists the given name Joseph Bernard.
In 2 games and 1 at bats, Connell batted .000 with 0 hits. Measured against the leagues Connell played in, the .000 career average compares with a .280 league average over the same seasons, 100.0% below the league. The OPS comparison is .000 to a league .736, 100.0% below average. Connell's lone season row is 1926 with the New York Giants: 2 games, 0 hits in 1 at bats.
Before the majors, Connell played college baseball at Villanova University (1923, 1924, 1925, and 1926).
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Connell
- Was Joe Connell a pitcher?
- No. Joe Connell was a position player.
- How many home runs did Joe Connell hit?
- Joe Connell hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Joe Connell play for?
- Joe Connell played for one team, the New York Giants (1926).
- What were Joe Connell's career stats?
- In 2 games, Joe Connell had 1 runs, with a .000 batting average.
- How tall was Joe Connell and how much did he weigh?
- Joe Connell was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Joe Connell's career batting average?
- Joe Connell batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is Joe Connell in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joe Connell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.