Charlie Hamburg

Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)

Charlie Hamburg was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Louisville Colonels. In 133 career games, he hit .272 with 132 hits, 3 home runs, and 77 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 600.

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 .272
HR 3
RBI 77
H 132
OPS .714
PIV 600
Position
Left Fielder
Bats / Throws
R / —
Height / Weight
6'0" / 175 lb
Born
11/22/1866 in Louisville, KY, USA
Died
5/18/1931 in Union, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1890-04-18
Last Game
1890-10-14

Full name: Charles H. Hamburg

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Career Batting Statistics

Charlie Hamburg — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
133 485 93 132 22 2 3 77 46 69 0 .272 .370 .344 .714 600

Career AVG .272 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .370 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — +9.8% above league average.

Career SLG .344 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .714 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Charlie Hamburg — 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
1890 LS2 AA 133 485 93 132 22 2 3 77 46 69 0 .272 .260 (+5%) .336 (+10%) .351 (-2%) .687 (+4%) 599.8
Career · 1 season 133 485 93 132 22 2 3 77 46 69 0 .272 — — — — 600

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Charlie Hamburg — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
7 26 3 7 1 0 0 2 0 3 .269

Playoff Batting by Year

Charlie Hamburg — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1890 WS LS2 7 26 3 7 1 0 0 2 0 3 .269

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Charlie Hamburg — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 133 0 229 17 14 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Charlie Hamburg — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1890 LS2 OF 133 0 229 17 14 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Charlie Hamburg — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 133

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Hamburg

Was Charlie Hamburg a pitcher?
No. Charlie Hamburg was a position player (Left Fielder).
How many home runs did Charlie Hamburg hit?
Charlie Hamburg hit 3 career home runs with 132 hits.
What was Charlie Hamburg's career batting average?
Charlie Hamburg batted .272 over his career, with 132 hits in 485 at bats.
How many RBI did Charlie Hamburg have?
Charlie Hamburg drove in 77 runs in his career.
Is Charlie Hamburg in the Hall of Fame?
No. Charlie Hamburg has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Charlie Hamburg play for?
Charlie Hamburg played for the Louisville Colonels.