Tiny Graham
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
Tiny Graham was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 25 career games, he hit .230 with 14 hits and 3 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 185 lb
- Died
- 12/29/1962 in Nashville, TN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-08-30
- Last Game
- 1914-10-05
Full name: Dawson Francis Graham
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 61 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .230 | .266 | .246 | .512 | -204 |
Career AVG .230 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 10.1% below league average.
Career OBP .266 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 17.6% below league average.
Career SLG .246 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.
Career OPS .512 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons — 22.7% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | CIN | NL | 25 | 61 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .230 | .255 (-10%) | .322 (-18%) | .339 (-27%) | .661 (-23%) | -204.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 25 | 61 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .230 | — | — | — | — | -204 | ||
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 (25 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Away | 13 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-05 | CIN | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1914-10-05 | CIN | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-10-04 | CIN | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1914-10-04 | CIN | PIT | W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1914-10-03 | CIN | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-10-02 | CIN | PIT | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-10-01 | CIN | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1914-09-28 | CIN | PHI | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1914-09-26 | CIN | PHI | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914-09-26 | CIN | PHI | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 25 |
Tiny Graham: the record in brief
August 30, 1914 and October 5, 1914 bracket Tiny Graham's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Cincinnati Reds in 1914. Listed as a first baseman, Graham both batted and threw right-handed. Graham is listed at 6'2" and 185 pounds. The birth record reads September 9, 1892, in Nashville, TN, USA. Graham's death is recorded on December 29, 1962, in Nashville, TN, USA. Graham's full given name, per the bio, is Dawson Francis Graham.
The batting record for Graham: 25 games, 14 hits in 61 at bats, and a .230 average; the totals also include 3 RBI. Reaching base at a .266 clip and slugging .246, Graham finished with a .512 OPS. The league as a whole hit .255 across Graham's seasons, which puts the .230 career mark 10.1% below average. Only one season appears, 1914 for the Cincinnati Reds, when Graham played 25 games and went 14 for 61. That year the league hit .255, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Graham appears at one position only: first base, in 25 games. At first base, the fielding record shows 8 errors alongside 187 putouts and 9 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tiny Graham
- Was Tiny Graham a pitcher?
- No. Tiny Graham was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Tiny Graham hit?
- Tiny Graham hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.
- What was Tiny Graham's career batting average?
- Tiny Graham batted .230 over his career, with 14 hits in 61 at bats.
- How many RBI did Tiny Graham have?
- Tiny Graham drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Tiny Graham in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tiny Graham has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tiny Graham play for?
- Tiny Graham played for the Cincinnati Reds.