Pat Duncan, baseball player, 1915-1924

Pat Duncan

Born: 10/6/1893 in Coalton, OH, USA

Died: 7/17/1960 in Jackson, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1915-07-16 | Final Game: 1924-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Louis Baird Duncan

Biography

Pat Duncan, born in 1893, was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball whose career spanned from 1915 to 1924. Over the course of 727 games, he established himself as a consistent offensive threat, amassing 827 hits and achieving a commendable batting average of .307. Known for his power and run production, Duncan hit 23 home runs and drove in 374 RBIs, while also showcasing his speed on the bases with 55 stolen bases. His ability to perform in high-pressure situations made him a valuable asset to his teams. Duncan played during a transformative era in baseball, just before the onset of the "live ball" era, when offensive statistics began to rise significantly. His contributions on the field were characterized by a blend of contact hitting and base-running agility, which made him a well-rounded player in the early 20th century. Though he played in a time when the game was evolving, Duncan's career achievements solidified his place in baseball history as a skilled player who left a lasting impact on the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
727 2695 361 827 137 50 23 374 55 184 164 0.307 0.355 0.420 0.775 2818.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
8 26 3 7 2 0 0 8 2 2 0.269

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1919 WS CIN 8 26 3 7 2 0 0 8 2 2 0.269

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 707 0 1466 70 47 13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 688
Center Field 20
Right Field 2