Ed Flynn
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887)
Ed Flynn was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1887 for the Cleveland Blues. In 7 career games, he hit .185 with 5 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / —
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 165 lb
- Died
- 8/28/1929 in Chicago, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1887-05-05
- Last Game
- 1887-05-14
Full name: Edward J. Flynn
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .185 | .214 | .222 | .437 | 0 |
Career AVG .185 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 31.6% below league average.
Career OBP .214 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 35.4% below league average.
Career SLG .222 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 40.6% below league average.
Career OPS .437 vs. league average .705 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | CL3 | AA | 7 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .185 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 7 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .185 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 6 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Flynn
- Was Ed Flynn a pitcher?
- No. Ed Flynn was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ed Flynn hit?
- Ed Flynn hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What was Ed Flynn's career batting average?
- Ed Flynn batted .185 over his career, with 5 hits in 27 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ed Flynn have?
- Ed Flynn drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Ed Flynn in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ed Flynn has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Ed Flynn play for?
- Ed Flynn played for the Cleveland Blues.