Pat Crisham

Born: 6/4/1877 in Amesbury, MA, USA

Died: 6/12/1915 in Syracuse, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1899-05-05 | Final Game: 1899-10-09

Height: 6'0" | Weight: 168 lbs

Full name: Patrick J. Crisham

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Biography

Pat Crisham was a professional baseball player born in 1877, who played in the late 19th century during a period characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the early stages of modern baseball. His career spanned from May 5, 1899, to October 9, 1899, during which he showcased his skills primarily as a position player. Over the course of 53 games, Crisham compiled an impressive batting average of .291, reflecting his ability to consistently make contact and get on base. Crisham recorded a total of 50 hits and drove in 20 runs, demonstrating his capability as a key contributor to his team's offensive efforts. While he did not hit any home runs, he utilized his speed effectively, achieving 4 stolen bases throughout his brief career. Though his time in Major League Baseball was limited, Crisham's performance in the late 1800s added to the rich tapestry of the sport's early history, capturing the essence of a game that was evolving rapidly in terms of strategy and athleticism.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
53	172	23	50	5	3	0	20	4	4	10	0.291	0.311	0.355	0.665	-239.9

Career AVG .291 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .311 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 9.5% below league average.

Career SLG .355 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.665 vs. league average 0.710 across their career seasons — 6.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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	BLN	NL	53	172	23	50	5	3	0	20	4	4	10	0.291	.282 (+3%)	.343 (-10%)	.366 (-3%)	.710 (-6%)	-239.9

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	26	0	227	11	5	5
C	22	0	55	12	3	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1899	BLN	1B	26	0	227	11	5	5
1899	BLN	C	22	0	55	12	3	2

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	22
First Base	26