Joe Connolly

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1916)

AVG .288
HR 14
RBI 157
H 358
OPS .805
PIV 5,305
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'7" / 165 lb
Born
2/1/1884 in North Smithfield, RI, USA
Died
9/1/1943 in North Smithfield, RI, USA
MLB Debut
1913-04-10
Last Game
1916-10-05

Full name: Joseph Francis Connolly

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
412 1,241 202 358 65 31 14 157 48 168 131 .288 .380 .425 .805 5,305

Career AVG .288 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons β€” +13.9% above league average.

Career OBP .380 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons β€” +18.7% above league average.

Career SLG .425 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons β€” +26.4% above league average.

Career OPS .805 vs. league average .656 across their career seasons β€” +22.7% above 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .111

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1914 WS BSN 3 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .111

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home209605931701087.281
Away205637109190473.298

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1916-10-05 BSNPHIW 401100100
1916-10-04 BSNPHIL 000000010
1916-10-02 BSNPHIL 100000000
1916-09-28 BSNNY1L 400000001
1916-09-23 BSNPITW 200000011
1916-09-22 BSNCINL 211100010
1916-09-21 BSNCINL 100000000
1916-09-14 BSNCHCL 100000000
1916-09-12 BSNCHCL 300000000
1916-09-09 BSNBROL 000000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 366 0 586 49 22 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Left Field 335
Center Field 7
Right Field 28

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Joe Connolly (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    George Treadway
    .285 avg, 13 HR
  2. 95
    Frank Brower
    .286 avg, 30 HR
  3. 85
    Dusty Cooke
    .280 avg, 24 HR
  4. 81
    Neil Robinson
    .289 avg, 21 HR
  5. 81
    Dave Harris
    .281 avg, 32 HR
  6. 71
    Tex McDonald
    .298 avg, 13 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Connolly

What years did Joe Connolly play?
Joe Connolly played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1916.
Was Joe Connolly a pitcher?
No. Joe Connolly was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Joe Connolly hit?
Joe Connolly hit 14 career home runs with 358 hits.