Ned Connor
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1871)
Ned Connor was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1871 for the Troy Haymakers. In 7 career games, he hit .212 with 7 hits and 2 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
- First Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 156 lb
- Born
- 1850 in NY, USA
- Died
- 1/28/1898 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1871-05-18
- Last Game
- 1871-10-23
Full name: Edward Connor
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .212 | .424 | 0 |
Career AVG .212 vs. league average .287 across their career seasons — 26.0% below league average.
Career OBP .212 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — 31.9% below league average.
Career SLG .212 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — 44.7% below league average.
Career OPS .424 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — 39.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | TRO | 7 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 7 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| First Base | 4 |
| Right Field | 3 |
Ned Connor: the record in brief
According to the bio, Ned Connor debuted on May 18, 1871 and played a final game on October 23, 1871. The team column never changes: it is the Troy Haymakers in 1871. At 156 pounds on a 5-foot-9 frame, Connor is listed as a first baseman. The recorded birth is in 1850, in NY, USA. The bio records the death on January 28, 1898, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The bio lists the given name Edward.
In 7 games and 33 at bats, Connor batted .212 with 7 hits; the totals also include 2 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .212 and .212 give Connor a career OPS of .424. Connor's .212 average ran 26.0% below the .287 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Connor's .424 stands 39.0% below the league's .695. Only one season appears, 1871 for the Troy Haymakers, when Connor played 7 games and went 7 for 33.
Connor played 4 games at first base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at right field (3).
Frequently Asked Questions about Ned Connor
- Was Ned Connor a pitcher?
- No. Ned Connor was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ned Connor hit?
- Ned Connor hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What was Ned Connor's career batting average?
- Ned Connor batted .212 over his career, with 7 hits in 33 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ned Connor have?
- Ned Connor drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Ned Connor in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ned Connor has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Ned Connor play for?
- Ned Connor played for the Troy Haymakers.