Lee Hampton
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Lee Hampton was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Memphis Red Sox. In 27 career games, he hit .231 with 21 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
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Born
- 1901 in Memphis, TN, USA
- Died
- 3/21/1926 in Memphis, TN, USA
Full name: Leson Hampton
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 91 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .231 | .255 | .330 | .585 | -88 |
Career AVG .231 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.
Career OBP .255 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 26.0% below league average.
Career SLG .330 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.
Career OPS .585 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 20.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | MRS | IND | 21 | 73 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .274 | .282 (-3%) | .344 (-12%) | .390 (+2%) | .734 (-5%) | -88.4 |
| 1924 | MRS | NNL | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 27 | 91 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .231 | — | — | — | — | -88 | ||
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 |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 22 |
| Left Field | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lee Hampton
- Was Lee Hampton a pitcher?
- No. Lee Hampton was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Lee Hampton hit?
- Lee Hampton hit 0 career home runs with 21 hits.
- What was Lee Hampton's career batting average?
- Lee Hampton batted .231 over his career, with 21 hits in 91 at bats.
- How many RBI did Lee Hampton have?
- Lee Hampton drove in 10 runs in his career.
- Is Lee Hampton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Lee Hampton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Lee Hampton play for?
- Lee Hampton played for the Memphis Red Sox.