Daff Gammons

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)

Daff Gammons was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the Boston Braves. In 28 career games, he hit .194 with 18 hits and 10 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

AVG .194
HR 0
RBI 10
H 18
OPS .457
PIV -461
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
3/17/1876 in New Bedford, MA, USA
Died
9/24/1963 in East Greenwich, RI, USA
MLB Debut
1901-04-23
Last Game
1901-06-26

Full name: John Ashley Gammons

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Career Batting Statistics

Daff Gammons — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
28 93 10 18 0 1 0 10 5 3 15 .194 .242 .215 .457 -461

Career AVG .194 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 28.8% below league average.

Career OBP .242 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.

Career SLG .215 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 40.2% below league average.

Career OPS .457 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 33.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Daff Gammons — 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
1901 BSN NL 28 93 10 18 0 1 0 10 5 3 15 .194 .271 (-29%) .326 (-26%) .359 (-40%) .686 (-33%) -461.4
Career · 1 season 28 93 10 18 0 1 0 10 5 3 15 .194 — — — — -461

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Daff Gammons — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home25801017010.212
Away4131100.077

Last 10 Games — Batting

Daff Gammons — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1901-06-26 BSNSTLL 000000000
1901-06-24 BSNPITL 400000002
1901-06-22 BSNPITW 301000001
1901-06-22 BSNPITL 300000001
1901-06-21 BSNCHCW 210000001
1901-06-20 BSNCHCW 211000000
1901-06-20 BSNCHCW 503000000
1901-06-19 BSNCHCW 411000101
1901-06-19 BSNCHCW 410000001
1901-06-17 BSNPHIW 310000011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Daff Gammons — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 2 0 3 2 3 1
3B 1 0 3 0 2 0
OF 23 0 38 6 6 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Daff Gammons — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1901 BSN 2B 2 0 3 2 3 1
1901 BSN 3B 1 0 3 0 2 0
1901 BSN OF 23 0 38 6 6 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Daff Gammons — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 2
Third Base 1
Left Field 20
Right Field 3

College History

Daff Gammons — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Brown University Providence RI 1896, 1897, 1898

Frequently Asked Questions about Daff Gammons

Was Daff Gammons a pitcher?
No. Daff Gammons was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Daff Gammons hit?
Daff Gammons hit 0 career home runs with 18 hits.
What was Daff Gammons's career batting average?
Daff Gammons batted .194 over his career, with 18 hits in 93 at bats.
How many RBI did Daff Gammons have?
Daff Gammons drove in 10 runs in his career.
Is Daff Gammons in the Hall of Fame?
No. Daff Gammons has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Daff Gammons play for?
Daff Gammons played for the Boston Braves.