Pete Cregan
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1899-1903)
Pete Cregan was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1899 to 1903 for the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 5 seasons. In 7 career games, he hit .095 with 2 hits.
- 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 150 lb
- Died
- 5/18/1945 in New York, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1899-09-08
- Last Game
- 1903-06-11
Full name: Peter James Cregan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .095 | .174 | .095 | .269 | 0 |
Career AVG .095 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 64.9% below league average.
Career OBP .174 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 47.1% below league average.
Career SLG .095 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 73.2% below league average.
Career OPS .269 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 60.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | NY1 | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1903 | CIN | NL | 6 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 7 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Away | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 7 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903-06-11 | CIN | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-06-10 | CIN | BRO | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1903-06-08 | CIN | BRO | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-06-07 | CIN | PHI | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-06-03 | CIN | BSN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903-05-22 | CIN | BSN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899-09-08 | NY1 | BLN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 5 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Pete Cregan: the record in brief
Pete Cregan played a first major league game on September 8, 1899 and a last one on June 11, 1903. By club, Cregan's seasons break down as the New York Giants (1899) and the Cincinnati Reds (1903). At 5'7" and 150 pounds, Cregan is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Cregan both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is April 13, 1875, in Kingston, NY, USA. The bio records the death on May 18, 1945, in New York, NY, USA. Pete Cregan was the playing name; the full given name is Peter James.
Cregan finished with 2 hits from 21 at bats in 7 games, which works out to .095. Over the seasons Cregan played, league hitters batted .271; the .095 career figure is 64.9% below that. 1903 produced Cregan's most hits, 2 of them for the Cincinnati Reds.
The position table credits Cregan with 5 games at left field and also lists 2 at right field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pete Cregan
- What years did Pete Cregan play?
- Pete Cregan played in Major League Baseball from 1899 to 1903.
- Was Pete Cregan a pitcher?
- No. Pete Cregan was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Pete Cregan hit?
- Pete Cregan hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What teams did Pete Cregan play for?
- Pete Cregan played for 2 teams: the New York Giants (1899) and the Cincinnati Reds (1903).
- What were Pete Cregan's career stats?
- In 7 games, Pete Cregan had 2 hits, with a .095 batting average.
- What position did Pete Cregan play?
- Pete Cregan played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Pete Cregan and how much did he weigh?
- Pete Cregan was listed at 5 feet 7 inches and 150 pounds.
- What was Pete Cregan's career batting average?
- Pete Cregan batted .095 over his career, with 2 hits in 21 at bats.
- Is Pete Cregan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Pete Cregan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.