Dave Fultz
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1898-1905)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 10/29/1959 in DeLand, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1898-07-01
- Last Game
- 1905-09-30
Full name: David Lewis Fultz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 644 | 2,393 | 369 | 648 | 84 | 26 | 3 | 223 | 189 | 201 | 185 | .271 | .332 | .331 | .664 | 845 |
Career AVG .271 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .332 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .331 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .664 vs. league average .663 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | PHI | NL | 19 | 55 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | .182 | .270 (-33%) | .333 (-21%) | .347 (-16%) | .680 (-19%) | -172.5 |
| 1899 | PHI | NL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1899 | BLN | NL | 57 | 210 | 31 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 16 | .295 | .282 (+5%) | .343 (avg) | .366 (-10%) | .710 (-6%) | 0.0 |
| 1901 | PHA | AL | 132 | 561 | 95 | 164 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 52 | 36 | 32 | 32 | .292 | .271 (+8%) | .326 (+2%) | .359 (-1%) | .686 (avg) | 20.7 |
| 1902 | PHA | AL | 129 | 506 | 109 | 153 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 44 | 62 | 33 | .302 | .266 (+13%) | .321 (+18%) | .343 (+7%) | .665 (+12%) | 1446.3 |
| 1903 | NYA | AL | 79 | 295 | 39 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 21 | .224 | .261 (-15%) | .316 (-7%) | .345 (-22%) | .662 (-14%) | -561.4 |
| 1904 | NYA | AL | 97 | 339 | 39 | 93 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 24 | 29 | .274 | .246 (+11%) | .300 (+8%) | .321 (+14%) | .622 (+11%) | 592.7 |
| 1905 | NYA | AL | 129 | 422 | 49 | 98 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 44 | 39 | 47 | .232 | .248 (-6%) | .307 (avg) | .322 (-14%) | .629 (-7%) | -315.2 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 644 | 2,393 | 369 | 648 | 84 | 26 | 3 | 223 | 189 | 201 | 185 | .271 | — | — | — | — | 1,011 | ||
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
View full game log (644 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 352 | 1284 | 221 | 361 | 3 | 121 | .281 |
| Away | 292 | 1109 | 148 | 287 | 0 | 98 | .259 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905-09-30 | NYY | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905-09-29 | NYY | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905-09-28 | NYY | CLE | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1905-09-28 | NYY | CLE | L | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1905-09-27 | NYY | SLA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1905-09-26 | NYY | SLA | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905-09-26 | NYY | SLA | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905-09-25 | NYY | SLA | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1905-09-23 | NYY | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1905-09-23 | NYY | CHW | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 40 | 0 | 72 | 81 | 12 | 7 |
| 3B | 22 | 0 | 19 | 46 | 14 | 1 |
| OF | 554 | 206 | 1153 | 55 | 61 | 8 |
| SS | 11 | 0 | 23 | 42 | 14 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | PHI | 2B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1898 | PHI | OF | 14 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1898 | PHI | SS | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899 | PHI | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899 | PHI | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1899 | BLN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899 | BLN | 2B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1899 | BLN | 3B | 20 | 0 | 16 | 41 | 11 | 1 |
| 1899 | BLN | OF | 31 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1901 | PHA | 2B | 18 | 0 | 32 | 49 | 5 | 1 |
| 1901 | PHA | OF | 106 | 0 | 216 | 13 | 16 | 0 |
| 1901 | PHA | SS | 9 | 0 | 16 | 38 | 12 | 1 |
| 1902 | PHA | 2B | 16 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 5 |
| 1902 | PHA | OF | 114 | 0 | 231 | 18 | 10 | 1 |
| 1903 | NYA | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1903 | NYA | OF | 77 | 0 | 156 | 11 | 12 | 2 |
| 1904 | NYA | OF | 90 | 87 | 194 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 1905 | NYA | OF | 122 | 119 | 252 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 40 |
| Third Base | 22 |
| Shortstop | 11 |
| Left Field | 34 |
| Center Field | 510 |
| Right Field | 10 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | Providence | RI | 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898 |
Most Similar Players
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Dave Fultz (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Fultz
- What years did Dave Fultz play?
- Dave Fultz played in Major League Baseball from 1898 to 1905.
- Was Dave Fultz a pitcher?
- No. Dave Fultz was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Dave Fultz hit?
- Dave Fultz hit 3 career home runs with 648 hits.