Lou Hardie
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884-1891)
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / —
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 180 lb
- Died
- 3/5/1929 in Oakland, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-05-22
- Last Game
- 1891-08-05
Full name: Louis Winfred Hardie
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 300 | 28 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 30 | 56 | .223 | .294 | .307 | .601 | -570 |
Career AVG .223 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 11.1% below league average.
Career OBP .294 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — 6.0% below league average.
Career SLG .307 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 9.5% below league average.
Career OPS .601 vs. league average .651 across their career seasons — 7.8% 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 | PHI | NL | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1886 | CHN | NL | 16 | 51 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | .176 | .246 (-28%) | .302 (-22%) | .331 (-47%) | .634 (-35%) | -238.0 |
| 1890 | BSN | NL | 47 | 185 | 17 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 36 | .227 | .260 (-13%) | .336 (-12%) | .351 (-9%) | .687 (-11%) | -317.9 |
| 1891 | BL3 | AA | 15 | 56 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | .232 | .254 (-9%) | .331 (-1%) | .343 (-1%) | .675 (-1%) | -14.6 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 81 | 300 | 28 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 30 | 56 | .223 | — | — | — | — | -570 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 8 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| C | 41 | 0 | 193 | 49 | 24 | 3 |
| OF | 32 | 0 | 64 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHI | C | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1886 | CHN | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | CHN | C | 13 | 0 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 1886 | CHN | OF | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1890 | BSN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1890 | BSN | 3B | 7 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 1890 | BSN | C | 25 | 0 | 123 | 33 | 20 | 3 |
| 1890 | BSN | OF | 15 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1890 | BSN | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1891 | BL3 | OF | 15 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 41 |
| First Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 8 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Left Field | 6 |
| Center Field | 7 |
| Right Field | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lou Hardie
- What years did Lou Hardie play?
- Lou Hardie played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1891.
- Was Lou Hardie a pitcher?
- No. Lou Hardie was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Lou Hardie hit?
- Lou Hardie hit 3 career home runs with 67 hits.