Dennis Coughlin

Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1872)

Dennis Coughlin was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1872 for the Washington Nationals. In 8 career games, he hit .297 with 11 hits and 7 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

AVG .297
HR 0
RBI 7
H 11
OPS .622
Position
Center Fielder
Born
1844 in NY, USA
Died
5/14/1913 in Washington, DC, USA
MLB Debut
1872-04-27
Last Game
1872-06-26

Full name: Dennis H. Coughlin

Career Batting Statistics

Dennis Coughlin — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
8 37 5 11 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .297 .297 .324 .622 0

Career AVG .297 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .297 vs. league average .297 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .324 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Career OPS .622 vs. league average .645 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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 Fielding Totals by Position

Dennis Coughlin — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 1 2 0 1 0
2B 1 1 0 4 2 0
OF 5 4 15 1 1 1
SS 1 1 2 3 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Dennis Coughlin — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 1
Shortstop 1
Center Field 4

Frequently Asked Questions about Dennis Coughlin

Was Dennis Coughlin a pitcher?
No. Dennis Coughlin was a position player (Center Fielder).
How many home runs did Dennis Coughlin hit?
Dennis Coughlin hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
What was Dennis Coughlin's career batting average?
Dennis Coughlin batted .297 over his career, with 11 hits in 37 at bats.
How many RBI did Dennis Coughlin have?
Dennis Coughlin drove in 7 runs in his career.
Is Dennis Coughlin in the Hall of Fame?
No. Dennis Coughlin has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Dennis Coughlin play for?
Dennis Coughlin played for the Washington Nationals.