Ren Deagle

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1883-1884)

Ren Deagle was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1884 for the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Louisville Colonels, a span of 2 seasons. Across 34 career appearances, he went 17-15 with a 2.74 ERA and 83 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 17–15
ERA 2.74
WHIP 1.15
SO 83
Pitcher PIV -1287.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 190 lb
Born
6/26/1858 in New York, NY, USA
Died
12/24/1936 in Kansas City, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1883-05-17
Last Game
1884-09-12

Full name: Lorenzo Burroughs Deagle

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ren Deagle — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
17 15 34 34 29 2 0 269.1 255 82 0 56 83 2.74 -1287.3

Career ERA 2.74 vs. league average 3.14 across their career seasons — 12.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ren Deagle — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1883 CN2 AA 10 8 18 18 17 1 0 148.0 136 38 34 48 2.31 3.22 (+28%) -285.2
1884 CN2 AA 3 1 4 4 4 1 0 34.0 38 19 9 12 5.03 3.11 (-62%) -290.7
1884 LS2 AA 4 6 12 12 8 0 0 87.1 81 25 13 23 2.58 3.11 (+17%) -711.4
Career · 3 seasons 17 15 34 34 29 2 0 269.1 255 82 56 83 2.74 — -1,287

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Ren Deagle — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
35 128 12 15 3 0 0 8 0 2 0 .117 .131 .141 .271 -508

Career AVG .117 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 52.8% below league average.

Career OBP .131 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 53.5% below league average.

Career SLG .141 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 57.8% below league average.

Career OPS .271 vs. league average .615 across their career seasons — 55.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ren Deagle — 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
1883 CN2 AA 19 70 9 9 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 .129 .257 (-50%) .285 (-51%) .345 (-55%) .631 (-53%) -508.5
1884 CN2 AA 4 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1884 LS2 AA 12 45 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .133 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 35 128 12 15 3 0 0 8 0 2 0 .117 — — — — -508

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

Ren Deagle — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 4 0 0 0 0 0
P 34 0 9 56 13 0
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ren Deagle — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1883 CN2 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1883 CN2 P 18 0 4 28 10 0
1883 CN2 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1884 CN2 P 4 0 0 6 0 0
1884 LS2 OF 3 0 0 0 0 0
1884 LS2 P 12 0 5 22 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ren Deagle — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 34
Shortstop 1
Center Field 2
Right Field 2

Ren Deagle: the record in brief

Ren Deagle's major league career runs from a debut on May 17, 1883 to a final game on September 12, 1884. The season rows list, in order, the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1883 through 1884) and the Louisville Eclipse (1884). Listed as a pitcher, Deagle both batted and threw right-handed. Deagle is listed at 5-foot-9 and 190 pounds. Deagle was born on June 26, 1858, in New York, NY, USA. The bio records the death on December 24, 1936, in Kansas City, MO, USA. Ren Deagle was the playing name; the full given name is Lorenzo Burroughs.

Deagle pitched in 34 games, starting 34, and finished with a 17-15 record and 2.74 ERA. The totals include 83 strikeouts and 29 complete games. That 2.74 ERA compares with a 3.14 league average across the same seasons, 12.9% better. Deagle won 10 games in 1883, the most of any season listed. In 1883, one of the busiest seasons, Deagle posted a 2.31 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.22.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ren Deagle

What years did Ren Deagle play?
Ren Deagle played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1884.
Was Ren Deagle a pitcher?
Yes. Ren Deagle pitched in the major leagues, recording 17 wins and 83 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ren Deagle hit?
Ren Deagle hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.
What teams did Ren Deagle play for?
Ren Deagle played for 2 teams: the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1883–1884) and the Louisville Eclipse (1884).
What were Ren Deagle's career stats?
In 34 games, Ren Deagle went 17-15 with a 2.74 ERA, 83 strikeouts, and 269.1 innings pitched.
What position did Ren Deagle play?
Ren Deagle played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Ren Deagle and how much did he weigh?
Ren Deagle was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Ren Deagle's career ERA?
Ren Deagle finished with a 2.74 career ERA, going 17-15 with 83 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ren Deagle have?
Ren Deagle recorded 83 career strikeouts.
Is Ren Deagle in the Hall of Fame?
No. Ren Deagle has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.