Carney Flynn
Born: 1/23/1875 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
Died: 2/10/1947 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1894-07-17 | Final Game: 1896-08-19
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Cornelius Francis Xavier Flynn
Biography
Carney Flynn, born in 1875, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1894 to 1896. Serving primarily as a position player, Flynn's time in Major League Baseball was brief, appearing in just 9 games. Despite the limited exposure, he managed to make a noteworthy impact during a time when the game was evolving rapidly from the deadball era towards a more offensive style of play. Flynn concluded his career with a batting average of .267, which reflected his ability to contribute effectively during his playing days.
Throughout his career, Flynn recorded 4 hits, including 1 home run, and drove in 3 runs. While he did not steal any bases, his contributions in the batter's box highlighted the skills and potential he brought to the teams he played for. Although Flynn's tenure in the majors was short-lived, he remains a part of baseball history, representing a transitional period in the sport as it began to embrace a new era of athleticism and offensive strategy.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 77 | 48 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 11.27 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | CIN | NL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 17.61 | 0.0 |
| 1896 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 11.81 | -492.0 |
| 1896 | WAS | NL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 8.55 | -218.2 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.267 | 0.267 | 0.467 | 0.733 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | CIN | NL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1896 | NY1 | NL | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
| 1896 | WAS | NL | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | CIN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | NY1 | P | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1896 | WAS | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 9 |