Jack Conway
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941-1948)
Jack Conway was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1948 for the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Giants, a span of 8 seasons. In 128 career games, he hit .223 with 80 hits, 1 home runs, and 27 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 175 lb
- Died
- 6/11/1993 in Waco, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1941-09-09
- Last Game
- 1948-07-31
Full name: Jack Clements Conway
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 359 | 35 | 80 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 54 | .223 | .279 | .276 | .555 | -1,156 |
Career AVG .223 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.
Career OBP .279 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 16.6% below league average.
Career SLG .276 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.
Career OPS .555 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — 21.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | CLE | AL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1946 | CLE | AL | 68 | 258 | 24 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 36 | .225 | .256 (-12%) | .328 (-15%) | .358 (-26%) | .687 (-21%) | -826.0 |
| 1947 | CLE | AL | 34 | 50 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .180 | .262 (-31%) | .336 (-33%) | .376 (-42%) | .712 (-37%) | -300.8 |
| 1948 | NY1 | NL | 24 | 49 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .245 | — | — | — | — | -29.2 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 128 | 359 | 35 | 80 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 54 | .223 | — | — | — | — | -1,156 | ||
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 (128 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 154 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 12 | .195 |
| Away | 68 | 205 | 25 | 50 | 0 | 16 | .244 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-07-31 | NY1 | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-30 | NY1 | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-21 | NY1 | STL | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-19 | NY1 | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1948-07-17 | NY1 | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-15 | NY1 | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-11 | NY1 | BRO | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-05 | NY1 | BSN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-04 | NY1 | BRO | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-03 | NY1 | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 68 | 0 | 157 | 169 | 13 | 36 |
| 3B | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| SS | 46 | 0 | 43 | 72 | 13 | 18 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | CLE | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | CLE | 2B | 50 | 0 | 125 | 131 | 12 | 27 |
| 1946 | CLE | 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 1946 | CLE | SS | 14 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 6 |
| 1947 | CLE | 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | CLE | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | CLE | SS | 24 | 0 | 20 | 37 | 8 | 10 |
| 1948 | NY1 | 2B | 13 | 0 | 30 | 35 | 1 | 9 |
| 1948 | NY1 | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NY1 | SS | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 68 |
| Third Base | 7 |
| Shortstop | 46 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin | TX | 1937, 1938, 1939 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Conway
- What years did Jack Conway play?
- Jack Conway played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1948.
- Was Jack Conway a pitcher?
- No. Jack Conway was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jack Conway hit?
- Jack Conway hit 1 career home runs with 80 hits.
- What was Jack Conway's career batting average?
- Jack Conway batted .223 over his career, with 80 hits in 359 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jack Conway have?
- Jack Conway drove in 27 runs in his career.
- Is Jack Conway in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack Conway has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.