Vince Dailey
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)
Vince Dailey was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Cleveland Spiders. In 64 career games, he hit .289 with 71 hits and 32 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 358.
- 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
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 200 lb
- Died
- 11/14/1919 in Hornell, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1890-04-21
- Last Game
- 1890-07-19
Full name: Vincent Perry Dailey
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 246 | 41 | 71 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 33 | 23 | .289 | .373 | .366 | .739 | 358 |
Career AVG .289 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — +10.9% above league average.
Career OBP .373 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — +10.7% above league average.
Career SLG .366 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .739 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — +7.4% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | CL4 | NL | 64 | 246 | 41 | 71 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 33 | 23 | .289 | .260 (+11%) | .336 (+11%) | .351 (+4%) | .687 (+7%) | 358.1 |
| Career · 1 season | 64 | 246 | 41 | 71 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 17 | 33 | 23 | .289 | — | — | — | — | 358 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | CL4 | NL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 7.71 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 7.71 | — | 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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| Right Field | 64 |
Vince Dailey: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 21, 1890 and the final game on July 19, 1890, Vince Dailey built the record summarized on this page. The team column never changes: it is the Cleveland Spiders in 1890. Dailey, born on December 25, 1864, in Osceola, NY, USA, is listed as a right fielder and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6 feet, 0 inches and 200 pounds. The bio records the death on November 14, 1919, in Hornell, NY, USA. The bio lists the given name Vincent Perry.
Dailey's career batting table shows 64 games, 246 at bats and 71 hits, a .289 average, along with 32 RBI. The on-base percentage is .373 and the slugging percentage .366, for an OPS of .739. Dailey's .289 average ran 10.9% above the .260 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .739 to a league .688, 7.4% above average. Only one season appears, 1890 for the Cleveland Spiders, when Dailey played 64 games and went 71 for 246.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vince Dailey
- Was Vince Dailey a pitcher?
- No. Vince Dailey was a position player (Right Fielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
- How many home runs did Vince Dailey hit?
- Vince Dailey hit 0 career home runs with 71 hits.
- What was Vince Dailey's career batting average?
- Vince Dailey batted .289 over his career, with 71 hits in 246 at bats.
- How many RBI did Vince Dailey have?
- Vince Dailey drove in 32 runs in his career.
- What was Vince Dailey's career ERA?
- Vince Dailey finished with a 7.71 career ERA, going 0-1 with 0 strikeouts.
- Is Vince Dailey in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Vince Dailey has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.