Gordie Hinkle

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934)

Gordie Hinkle was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1934 for the Boston Red Sox. In 27 career games, he hit .173 with 13 hits and 9 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

AVG .173
HR 0
RBI 9
H 13
OPS .524
PIV -366
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 185 lb
Born
4/3/1905 in Toronto, OH, USA
Died
3/19/1972 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1934-04-19
Last Game
1934-09-30

Full name: Daniel Gordon Hinkle

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Career Batting Statistics

Gordie Hinkle — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
27 75 7 13 6 1 0 9 0 7 23 .173 .244 .280 .524 -366

Career AVG .173 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 37.7% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.

Career SLG .280 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 28.7% below league average.

Career OPS .524 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 28.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Gordie Hinkle — 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
1934 BOS AL 27 75 7 13 6 1 0 9 0 7 23 .173 .278 (-38%) .340 (-28%) .392 (-29%) .733 (-29%) -365.8
Career · 1 season 27 75 7 13 6 1 0 9 0 7 23 .173 — — — — -366

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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Gordie Hinkle — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home13376904.243
Away14381405.105

Last 10 Games — Batting

Gordie Hinkle — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1934-09-30 BOSPHAW 302100101
1934-09-20 BOSSLAL 300000001
1934-09-19 BOSSLAL 300000002
1934-09-18 BOSSLAW 300000001
1934-09-08 BOSCLEL 200000001
1934-09-06 BOSCLEW 300000001
1934-09-05 BOSCLEL 201010100
1934-07-22 BOSCLEL 201100210
1934-07-15 BOSSLAL 200000001
1934-07-04 BOSNYYL 211100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Gordie Hinkle — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
C 26 0 107 11 1 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Gordie Hinkle — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1934 BOS C 26 0 107 11 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Gordie Hinkle — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 26

Frequently Asked Questions about Gordie Hinkle

Was Gordie Hinkle a pitcher?
No. Gordie Hinkle was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Gordie Hinkle hit?
Gordie Hinkle hit 0 career home runs with 13 hits.
What was Gordie Hinkle's career batting average?
Gordie Hinkle batted .173 over his career, with 13 hits in 75 at bats.
How many RBI did Gordie Hinkle have?
Gordie Hinkle drove in 9 runs in his career.
Is Gordie Hinkle in the Hall of Fame?
No. Gordie Hinkle has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Gordie Hinkle play for?
Gordie Hinkle played for the Boston Red Sox.