John Connor
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884-1885)
John Connor was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1885 for the Boston Braves, the Buffalo Bisons, and the Louisville Colonels, a span of 2 seasons. Across 12 career appearances, he went 2-8 with a 3.81 ERA and 48 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BSN | NL | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 70 | 21 | 18 | 29 | 3.15 | 3.11 (-1%) | -473.3 |
| 1885 | BFN | NL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.00 | 3.03 (-32%) | 0.0 |
| 1885 | LS2 | AA | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 43 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 4.89 | 3.03 (-61%) | 32.6 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 2 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 104.0 | 127 | 44 | 32 | 48 | 3.81 | — | -441 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 42 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .095 | .116 | .095 | .212 | 0 |
Career AVG .095 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 60.9% below league average.
Career OBP .116 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 58.8% below league average.
Career SLG .095 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 70.8% below league average.
Career OPS .212 vs. league average .609 across their career seasons — 65.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | BSN | NL | 7 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .080 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1885 | BFN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1885 | LS2 | AA | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 12 | 42 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .095 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about John Connor
- What years did John Connor play?
- John Connor played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1885.
- Was John Connor a pitcher?
- Yes. John Connor pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 48 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did John Connor hit?
- John Connor hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was John Connor's career batting average?
- John Connor batted .095 over his career, with 4 hits in 42 at bats.
- How many RBI did John Connor have?
- John Connor drove in 2 runs in his career.
- What was John Connor's career ERA?
- John Connor finished with a 3.81 career ERA, going 2-8 with 48 strikeouts.