Conny Doyle
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1883-1884)
Conny Doyle was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1884 for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburg Alleghenys, a span of 2 seasons. In 31 career games, he hit .254 with 32 hits and 3 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
- Position
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- β / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 185 lb
- Born
- 1862 in Ireland
- Died
- 7/29/1931 in El Paso, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1883-06-23
- Last Game
- 1884-09-13
Full name: Cornelius J. Doyle
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 126 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .254 | .266 | .365 | .631 | -5 |
Career AVG .254 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OBP .266 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons β 5.6% below league average.
Career SLG .365 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons β +9.5% above league average.
Career OPS .631 vs. league average .615 across their career seasons β near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | PHI | NL | 16 | 68 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .221 | .257 (-14%) | .285 (-23%) | .345 (-6%) | .631 (-14%) | -151.8 |
| 1884 | PT1 | AA | 15 | 58 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .243 (+20%) | .278 (+14%) | .327 (+27%) | .606 (+21%) | 146.8 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 31 | 126 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .254 | — | — | — | — | -5 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Left Field | 30 |
Conny Doyle: the record in brief
Conny Doyle played a first major league game on June 23, 1883 and a last one on September 13, 1884. The team column moves through the Philadelphia Quakers (1883) and the Pittsburg Alleghenys (1884). Doyle, born in 1862, in Ireland, is listed as a left fielder. Doyle's listed size is 185 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. Doyle died on July 29, 1931, in El Paso, TX, USA. On the record, Conny Doyle was born Cornelius J. Doyle.
The batting record for Doyle: 31 games, 32 hits in 126 at bats, and a .254 average; the totals also include 3 RBI. The on-base percentage is .266 and the slugging percentage .365, for an OPS of .631. The .254 career average is close to the .248 the league hit across the same seasons. Doyle collected a career-high 17 hits in 1884. Among the seasons with the heaviest workload, the best average was .293 in 1884, 20% above that year's league mark of .243.
The position table credits Doyle with 30 games at left field and also lists 1 at shortstop. In the outfield, the fielding record shows 11 errors alongside 40 putouts and 4 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Conny Doyle
- What years did Conny Doyle play?
- Conny Doyle played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1884.
- Was Conny Doyle a pitcher?
- No. Conny Doyle was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Conny Doyle hit?
- Conny Doyle hit 0 career home runs with 32 hits.
- What was Conny Doyle's career batting average?
- Conny Doyle batted .254 over his career, with 32 hits in 126 at bats.
- How many RBI did Conny Doyle have?
- Conny Doyle drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Conny Doyle in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Conny Doyle has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.