John Hibbard
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
John Hibbard was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Chicago Cubs. Across 2 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 2.65 ERA and 4 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
- Died
- 11/17/1937 in Hollywood, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-07-31
- Last Game
- 1884-08-02
Full name: John Denison Hibbard
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | CHN | NL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2.65 | 3.11 (+15%) | -870.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2.65 | — | -870 | ||
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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 | CHN | NL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | MI | 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 |
Frequently Asked Questions about John Hibbard
- Was John Hibbard a pitcher?
- Yes. John Hibbard pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 4 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did John Hibbard hit?
- John Hibbard hit 0 career home runs.
- What was John Hibbard's career batting average?
- John Hibbard batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.
- What was John Hibbard's career ERA?
- John Hibbard finished with a 2.65 career ERA, going 1-1 with 4 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did John Hibbard have?
- John Hibbard recorded 4 career strikeouts.
- Is John Hibbard in the Hall of Fame?
- No. John Hibbard has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.