Jim Connor
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1892-1899)
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 179 lb
- Died
- 9/3/1950 in Providence, RI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1892-07-11
- Last Game
- 1899-09-09
Full name: James Matthew Connor
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 1,058 | 117 | 247 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 129 | 27 | 85 | 74 | .233 | .296 | .295 | .591 | -2,285 |
Career AVG .233 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons β 14.1% below league average.
Career OBP .296 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons β 12.1% below league average.
Career SLG .295 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons β 17.2% below league average.
Career OPS .591 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons β 14.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | CHN | NL | 9 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .059 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1897 | CHN | NL | 77 | 285 | 40 | 83 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 24 | 20 | .291 | .291 (avg) | .354 (avg) | .387 (+2%) | .741 (+1%) | 47.6 |
| 1898 | CHN | NL | 138 | 505 | 51 | 114 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 67 | 11 | 42 | 34 | .226 | .270 (-17%) | .333 (-13%) | .347 (-20%) | .680 (-17%) | -1285.7 |
| 1899 | CHN | NL | 69 | 234 | 26 | 48 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 13 | .205 | .282 (-27%) | .343 (-23%) | .366 (-34%) | .710 (-28%) | -1046.7 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 293 | 1,058 | 117 | 247 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 129 | 27 | 85 | 74 | .233 | — | — | — | — | -2,285 | ||
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 (207 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 133 | 470 | 53 | 95 | 0 | 61 | .202 |
| Away | 74 | 269 | 24 | 67 | 0 | 30 | .249 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899-09-09 | CHC | CL4 | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899-09-09 | CHC | CL4 | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899-09-08 | CHC | CL4 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899-09-07 | CHC | CL4 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899-09-06 | CHC | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899-09-05 | CHC | PIT | W | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899-09-04 | CHC | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899-09-04 | CHC | PIT | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899-09-03 | CHC | STL | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899-09-02 | CHC | BSN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 267 | 0 | 602 | 896 | 93 | 135 |
| 3B | 25 | 0 | 19 | 64 | 12 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | CHN | 2B | 9 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 1897 | CHN | 2B | 76 | 0 | 176 | 293 | 32 | 40 |
| 1898 | CHN | 2B | 138 | 0 | 330 | 437 | 44 | 75 |
| 1899 | CHN | 2B | 44 | 0 | 82 | 147 | 14 | 20 |
| 1899 | CHN | 3B | 25 | 0 | 19 | 64 | 12 | 5 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 267 |
| Third Base | 25 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jim Connor (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Connor
- What years did Jim Connor play?
- Jim Connor played in Major League Baseball from 1892 to 1899.
- Was Jim Connor a pitcher?
- No. Jim Connor was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jim Connor hit?
- Jim Connor hit 3 career home runs with 247 hits.