Harry Hinchman
Born: 8/4/1878 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died: 1/19/1933 in Toledo, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1907-07-29 | Final Game: 1907-08-14
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Harry Sibley Hinchman
Biography
Harry Hinchman was a professional baseball player born in 1878, whose career spanned a brief but notable period from July 29, 1907, to August 14, 1907. Primarily a position player, Hinchman appeared in 15 games during his time in Major League Baseball, where he showcased his skills on the field. Over the course of his short career, he accumulated 11 hits and recorded 9 runs batted in (RBIs), finishing with a batting average of .216. Although he did not hit any home runs, Hinchman demonstrated his speed with 2 stolen bases.
Hinchman played during an era that was characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded approaches of the following decades. His time in the majors was limited, but he contributed to his team's efforts and left an imprint on the game, albeit a fleeting one. While his statistics may not reflect a long-term impact, Hinchman's dedication to the sport during a formative period in baseball history remains a part of the rich tapestry of the game.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 51 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.216 | 0.286 | 0.314 | 0.599 | -24.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | CLE | AL | 15 | 51 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.216 | -24.6 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 15 | 15 | 25 | 60 | 9 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | CLE | 2B | 15 | 15 | 25 | 60 | 9 | 5 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 15 |