Fresnell
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Fresnell was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago American Giants. In 2 career games, he hit 1.000 with 3 hits. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
- Center Fielder
Full name: Fresnell Fresnell
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 2.667 | 0 |
Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — +264.7% above league average.
Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — +192.3% above league average.
Career SLG 1.667 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — +324.0% above league average.
Career OPS 2.667 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — +262.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CAG | NAL | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 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
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 2 |
Fresnell: the record in brief
Fresnell's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. The team column never changes: it is the Chicago American Giants in 1939. Fresnell is listed as a center fielder. Fresnell was the playing name; the full given name is Fresnell.
Fresnell finished with 3 hits from 3 at bats in 2 games, which works out to 1.000. Set against a .274 league average for the same years, Fresnell's 1.000 average sits 264.7% above it. The season table holds a single row: 1939 with the Chicago American Giants, 2 games, 3 at bats and 3 hits.
In Negro Leagues play, Fresnell is credited with 3 hits in 3 at bats (1.000). Negro Leagues totals are drawn from box-score research and sit in their own table on this page.
Every defensive appearance on record for Fresnell, 2 games, came at center field.
In the last-games table, July 2, 1939 was Fresnell's biggest day, 3 hits in 3 at bats.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fresnell
- Was Fresnell a pitcher?
- No. Fresnell was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did Fresnell hit?
- Fresnell hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Fresnell play for?
- Fresnell played for one team, the Chicago American Giants (1939).
- What were Fresnell's career stats?
- In 2 games, Fresnell had 3 hits, 1 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a 1.000 batting average.
- What position did Fresnell play?
- Fresnell played primarily as a center fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Fresnell's career batting average?
- Fresnell batted 1.000 over his career, with 3 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Fresnell in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Fresnell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.