Hunkey Hines

Born: 9/29/1867 in Elgin, IL, USA

Died: 1/2/1928 in Rockford, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1895-05-16 | Final Game: 1895-05-18

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Henry Fred Hines

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Biography

Hunkey Hines, born in 1867, was a professional baseball player whose brief career spanned from May 16 to May 18, 1895. Hines played as a position player in a time when baseball was evolving rapidly, transitioning from the early days of the game into a more organized and commercially viable sport. Despite his short stint in Major League Baseball, Hines made an impact during an era characterized by its emerging stars and the burgeoning popularity of the game. Throughout his career, Hines participated in 2 games, achieving 2 hits and 1 run batted in, culminating in a batting average of .25. While he did not hit any home runs or steal bases, his contributions to the teams he played for were notable for the era. Hines' time in the majors was brief, yet it exemplified the opportunities and challenges faced by many players of his time, reflecting the competitive nature of early baseball. His legacy, though limited in statistics, remains a part of the rich tapestry of the sport's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	8	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0.250	0.400	0.250	0.650	0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .296 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .361 across their career seasons — +10.7% above league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 37.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.650 vs. league average 0.761 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

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
1895	BRO	NL	2	8	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	2	0	5	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1895	BRO	OF	2	0	5	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Right Field	2