Julie Freeman

Born: 11/7/1868 in MO, USA

Died: 6/10/1921 in St. Louis, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1888-10-10 | Final Game: 1888-10-10

Bats: R | Throws: R

Full name: Julius Benjamin Freeman

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Biography

Julie Freeman was a professional baseball player born in 1868, whose career was notably brief, spanning a single game on October 10, 1888. As a position player, Freeman made his mark in the early days of professional baseball, a time characterized by the burgeoning popularity of the sport and the establishment of organized leagues. His lone appearance in the major leagues showcased the challenges and opportunities faced by players in the late 19th century, an era that provided a foundation for the game's future growth. In his solitary game, Freeman recorded one hit in three at-bats, resulting in a batting average of 0.333. Although he did not achieve any home runs or RBIs, his contribution to the game, however limited, is part of the rich tapestry of baseball history. The late 1800s were a transformative period for baseball, as the sport began to transition from local amateur play to a more structured professional environment. Freeman's brief stint serves as a reminder of the countless players who contributed to the game's evolution, even if they did not enjoy lengthy careers.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.3	7	3	0	4	1	4.26	0

Career ERA 4.26 vs. league average 2.95 across their career seasons — 44.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1888	SL4	AA	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	6.3	7	3	4	1	4.26	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .239 across their career seasons — +39.7% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .291 across their career seasons — +14.6% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.667 vs. league average 0.611 across their career seasons — +9.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1888	SL4	AA	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1888	SL4	P	1	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1