A. J. Dykes
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
A. J. Dykes was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons. In 1 career game, he hit .500 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Died
- 3/7/1935 in Rusk, TX, USA
Full name: Alfred J. Dykes
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .500 vs. league average .289 across their career seasons — +72.8% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — +41.4% above league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — +20.3% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .769 across their career seasons — +30.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | BBB | NNL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
A. J. Dykes: the record in brief
A. J. Dykes's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. Dykes spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Birmingham Black Barons. Dykes played primarily as a second baseman. Dykes was born on December 24, 1900, in Bell County, TX, USA. Dykes's death is recorded on March 7, 1935, in Rusk, TX, USA. The given name on file is Alfred J. Dykes.
Dykes collected 1 hits in 2 at bats across 1 games, good for a .500 batting average. Set against a .289 league average for the same years, Dykes's .500 average sits 72.8% above it. The OPS comparison is 1.000 to a league .769, 30.0% above average. The season table holds a single row: 1929 with the Birmingham Black Barons, 1 games, 2 at bats and 1 hits.
Dykes appears at one position only: second base, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about A. J. Dykes
- Was A. J. Dykes a pitcher?
- No. A. J. Dykes was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did A. J. Dykes hit?
- A. J. Dykes hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did A. J. Dykes play for?
- A. J. Dykes played for one team, the Birmingham Black Barons (1929).
- What were A. J. Dykes's career stats?
- In 1 game, A. J. Dykes had 1 hits and 1 runs, with a .500 batting average.
- What position did A. J. Dykes play?
- A. J. Dykes played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was A. J. Dykes's career batting average?
- A. J. Dykes batted .500 over his career, with 1 hits in 2 at bats.
- Is A. J. Dykes in the Hall of Fame?
- No. A. J. Dykes has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.