Truck Eagan
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)
Truck Eagan was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Guardians. In 9 career games, he hit .133 with 4 hits and 4 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 190 lb
- Died
- 3/19/1949 in San Francisco, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1901-05-01
- Last Game
- 1901-05-30
Full name: Charles Eugene Eagan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .133 | .161 | .200 | .361 | 0 |
Career AVG .133 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 50.9% below league average.
Career OBP .161 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 50.6% below league average.
Career SLG .200 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 44.4% below league average.
Career OPS .361 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 47.4% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | PIT | NL | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1901 | CLE | AL | 5 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 9 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .133 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .133 |
Last 9 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-05-30 | CLE | PHA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-05-30 | CLE | PHA | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-05-25 | CLE | BOS | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-05-24 | CLE | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-05-23 | CLE | MIN | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1901-05-04 | PIT | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1901-05-03 | PIT | CHC | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1901-05-02 | PIT | CHC | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-05-01 | PIT | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 5 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 3 |
Truck Eagan: the record in brief
May 1, 1901 and May 30, 1901 bracket Truck Eagan's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, Eagan's seasons break down as the Pittsburgh Pirates (1901) and the Cleveland Blues (1901). The bio lists Eagan as a second baseman who threw and hit right-handed. The recorded size is 5'11" and 190 pounds. Eagan was born on August 10, 1877, in San Francisco, CA, USA. Eagan died on March 19, 1949, in San Francisco, CA, USA. The bio lists the given name Charles Eugene.
Eagan finished with 4 hits from 30 at bats in 9 games, which works out to .133; the totals also include 4 RBI. The on-base percentage is .161 and the slugging percentage .200, for an OPS of .361. Over the seasons Eagan played, league hitters batted .272; the .133 career figure is 50.9% below that. Eagan collected a career-high 3 hits in 1901. The best average in the busiest seasons was .167, in 1901.
Most of Eagan's defensive work, 5 games, came at second base; the rest of the position table shows shortstop (3) and third base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Truck Eagan
- Was Truck Eagan a pitcher?
- No. Truck Eagan was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Truck Eagan hit?
- Truck Eagan hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What teams did Truck Eagan play for?
- Truck Eagan played for 2 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (1901) and the Cleveland Blues (1901).
- What were Truck Eagan's career stats?
- In 9 games, Truck Eagan had 4 hits, 4 RBI, 2 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .133 batting average.
- What position did Truck Eagan play?
- Truck Eagan played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Truck Eagan and how much did he weigh?
- Truck Eagan was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 190 pounds.
- What was Truck Eagan's career batting average?
- Truck Eagan batted .133 over his career, with 4 hits in 30 at bats.
- How many RBI did Truck Eagan have?
- Truck Eagan drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Truck Eagan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Truck Eagan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.