Wid Conroy
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901-1911)
Wid Conroy was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1911 for 4 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 11 seasons. In 1,374 career games, he hit .248 with 1,257 hits, 22 home runs, and 452 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 158 lb
- Died
- 12/6/1959 in Mount Holly, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1901-04-25
- Last Game
- 1911-10-05
Full name: William Edward Conroy
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,374 | 5,061 | 605 | 1,257 | 176 | 82 | 22 | 452 | 262 | 345 | 481 | .248 | .301 | .329 | .629 | -1,325 |
Career AVG .248 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .301 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .329 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .629 vs. league average .642 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | MLA | AL | 131 | 503 | 74 | 129 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 21 | 36 | 42 | .256 | .271 (-6%) | .326 (-3%) | .359 (-3%) | .686 (-3%) | -212.0 |
| 1902 | PIT | NL | 99 | 365 | 55 | 89 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 24 | 41 | .244 | .266 (-9%) | .321 (-7%) | .343 (-9%) | .665 (-8%) | -438.3 |
| 1903 | NYA | AL | 126 | 503 | 74 | 137 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 36 | .272 | .261 (+4%) | .316 (+2%) | .345 (+8%) | .662 (+5%) | 366.5 |
| 1904 | NYA | AL | 140 | 489 | 58 | 119 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 52 | 30 | 43 | 57 | .243 | .246 (-1%) | .300 (+4%) | .321 (+4%) | .622 (+4%) | 415.0 |
| 1905 | NYA | AL | 101 | 385 | 55 | 105 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 47 | .273 | .248 (+10%) | .307 (+7%) | .322 (+22%) | .629 (+15%) | 868.8 |
| 1906 | NYA | AL | 148 | 567 | 67 | 139 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 54 | 32 | 47 | 67 | .245 | .247 (-1%) | .307 (-1%) | .315 (+5%) | .622 (+2%) | 117.7 |
| 1907 | NYA | AL | 140 | 530 | 58 | 124 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 51 | 41 | 30 | 45 | .234 | .245 (-5%) | .304 (-8%) | .308 (+2%) | .613 (-3%) | -351.1 |
| 1908 | NYA | AL | 141 | 531 | 44 | 126 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 54 | .237 | .240 (-1%) | .298 (-13%) | .306 (-4%) | .605 (-8%) | -756.6 |
| 1909 | WS1 | AL | 139 | 488 | 44 | 119 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 37 | 38 | .244 | .244 (avg) | .306 (-3%) | .312 (-6%) | .618 (-4%) | -300.0 |
| 1910 | WS1 | AL | 103 | 351 | 36 | 89 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 30 | 28 | .254 | .249 (+2%) | .317 (-1%) | .326 (-5%) | .644 (-3%) | -150.7 |
| 1911 | WS1 | AL | 106 | 349 | 40 | 81 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 20 | 26 | .232 | .266 (-13%) | .336 (-16%) | .356 (-15%) | .693 (-16%) | -884.8 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 1,374 | 5,061 | 605 | 1,257 | 176 | 82 | 22 | 452 | 262 | 345 | 481 | .248 | — | — | — | — | -1,325 | ||
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 (1379 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 658 | 2391 | 314 | 617 | 13 | 241 | .258 |
| Away | 721 | 2672 | 292 | 643 | 9 | 214 | .241 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911-10-05 | MIN | BOS | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-10-04 | MIN | PHA | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-10-03 | MIN | PHA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-10-03 | MIN | PHA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-30 | MIN | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-09-29 | MIN | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-09-28 | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-27 | MIN | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-09-26 | MIN | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-09-25 | MIN | CLE | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 10 | 9 | 91 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 2B | 34 | 31 | 77 | 89 | 10 | 6 |
| 3B | 665 | 437 | 858 | 1332 | 155 | 65 |
| OF | 304 | 305 | 633 | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| SS | 349 | 112 | 773 | 1079 | 141 | 129 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | MLA | 3B | 12 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2 |
| 1901 | MLA | SS | 118 | 0 | 285 | 408 | 59 | 46 |
| 1902 | PIT | OF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | PIT | SS | 95 | 0 | 192 | 327 | 42 | 39 |
| 1903 | NYA | 3B | 123 | 0 | 164 | 243 | 36 | 11 |
| 1903 | NYA | SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | NYA | 3B | 110 | 110 | 137 | 231 | 22 | 8 |
| 1904 | NYA | OF | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | NYA | SS | 27 | 27 | 61 | 64 | 7 | 5 |
| 1905 | NYA | 1B | 10 | 9 | 91 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 1905 | NYA | 2B | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 1905 | NYA | 3B | 48 | 48 | 80 | 87 | 13 | 1 |
| 1905 | NYA | OF | 25 | 26 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1905 | NYA | SS | 17 | 15 | 42 | 36 | 5 | 9 |
| 1906 | NYA | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | NYA | OF | 97 | 102 | 200 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| 1906 | NYA | SS | 49 | 45 | 95 | 142 | 14 | 14 |
| 1907 | NYA | OF | 100 | 113 | 204 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
| 1907 | NYA | SS | 38 | 25 | 95 | 94 | 14 | 15 |
| 1908 | NYA | 2B | 12 | 12 | 33 | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| 1908 | NYA | 3B | 119 | 117 | 179 | 249 | 28 | 12 |
| 1908 | NYA | OF | 10 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1909 | WS1 | 2B | 13 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 3 | 3 |
| 1909 | WS1 | 3B | 120 | 117 | 136 | 239 | 25 | 14 |
| 1909 | WS1 | OF | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1909 | WS1 | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1910 | WS1 | 2B | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1910 | WS1 | 3B | 46 | 44 | 61 | 87 | 6 | 6 |
| 1910 | WS1 | OF | 46 | 46 | 90 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1911 | WS1 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | WS1 | 3B | 85 | 0 | 87 | 177 | 20 | 11 |
| 1911 | WS1 | OF | 15 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 10 |
| Second Base | 35 |
| Third Base | 667 |
| Shortstop | 340 |
| Left Field | 244 |
| Center Field | 76 |
| Right Field | 12 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Wid Conroy (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wid Conroy
- What years did Wid Conroy play?
- Wid Conroy played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1911.
- Was Wid Conroy a pitcher?
- No. Wid Conroy was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Wid Conroy hit?
- Wid Conroy hit 22 career home runs with 1257 hits.
- What was Wid Conroy's career batting average?
- Wid Conroy batted .248 over his career, with 1,257 hits in 5,061 at bats.
- How many RBI did Wid Conroy have?
- Wid Conroy drove in 452 runs in his career.
- Is Wid Conroy in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Wid Conroy has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.