Jim Green
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
Jim Green was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Washington Nationals. In 10 career games, he hit .139 with 5 hits.
- 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
- Third Baseman
- Died
- 12/12/1912 in Cleveland, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-07-19
- Last Game
- 1884-08-04
Full name: James F. Green
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .139 | .139 | .167 | .306 | 0 |
Career AVG .139 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 42.9% below league average.
Career OBP .139 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 50.2% below league average.
Career SLG .167 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 49.0% below league average.
Career OPS .306 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 49.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | WSU | UA | 10 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .139 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .139 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 9 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Jim Green: the record in brief
Between the debut on July 19, 1884 and the final game on August 4, 1884, Jim Green built the record summarized on this page. Green's only club in the season tables is the Washington Nationals. Green, born on May 22, 1854, in Windham County, CT, USA, is listed as a third baseman. Green's death is recorded on December 12, 1912, in Cleveland, OH, USA. The given name on file is James F. Green.
Green's career batting table shows 10 games, 36 at bats and 5 hits, a .139 average. Green's career OPS of .306 combines a .139 on-base mark with .167 slugging. Green's .139 average ran 42.9% below the .243 that the league posted over the same seasons. The season table holds a single row: 1884 with the Washington Nationals, 10 games, 36 at bats and 5 hits.
The position table credits Green with 9 games at third base and also lists 1 at right field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Green
- Was Jim Green a pitcher?
- No. Jim Green was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jim Green hit?
- Jim Green hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What teams did Jim Green play for?
- Jim Green played for one team, the Washington Nationals (1884).
- What were Jim Green's career stats?
- In 10 games, Jim Green had 5 hits and 4 runs, with a .139 batting average.
- What position did Jim Green play?
- Jim Green played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Jim Green's career batting average?
- Jim Green batted .139 over his career, with 5 hits in 36 at bats.
- Is Jim Green in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Green has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.