Red Juelich
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1939)
Red Juelich was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1939 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 17 career games, he hit .239 with 11 hits and 4 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 12/25/1970 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1939-05-30
- Last Game
- 1939-09-27
Full name: John Samuel Juelich
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .239 | .271 | .326 | .597 | 0 |
Career AVG .239 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.
Career OBP .271 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.
Career SLG .326 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 17.0% below league average.
Career OPS .597 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 18.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | PIT | NL | 17 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .239 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 17 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .239 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (18 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | .239 |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-09-27 | PIT | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-09-17 | PIT | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1939-09-16 | PIT | BRO | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-09-15 | PIT | BRO | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-09-14 | PIT | BRO | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1939-09-14 | PIT | BRO | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-09-13 | PIT | NY1 | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-09-13 | PIT | NY1 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939-09-11 | PIT | STL | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1939-09-10 | PIT | STL | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 11 |
| Third Base | 3 |
Red Juelich: the record in brief
According to the bio, Red Juelich debuted on May 30, 1939 and played a final game on September 27, 1939. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Juelich, born on September 20, 1916, in St. Louis, MO, USA, is listed as a second baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 5'11" and 170 pounds. Juelich died on December 25, 1970, in St. Louis, MO, USA. The bio lists the given name John Samuel.
Juelich finished with 11 hits from 46 at bats in 17 games, which works out to .239, plus 4 RBI. Juelich's career OPS of .597 combines a .271 on-base mark with .326 slugging. Measured against the leagues Juelich played in, the .239 career average compares with a .274 league average over the same seasons, 12.8% below the league. In OPS terms, Juelich's .597 stands 18.8% below the league's .735. Only one season appears, 1939 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, when Juelich played 17 games and went 11 for 46.
By games played in the field, second base leads with 11, followed by third base (3). Fielding at second base produced 19 putouts and 24 assists against 3 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Red Juelich
- Was Red Juelich a pitcher?
- No. Red Juelich was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Red Juelich hit?
- Red Juelich hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
- What teams did Red Juelich play for?
- Red Juelich played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1939).
- What were Red Juelich's career stats?
- In 17 games, Red Juelich had 11 hits, 4 RBI, and 5 runs, with a .239 batting average.
- What position did Red Juelich play?
- Red Juelich played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Red Juelich and how much did he weigh?
- Red Juelich was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Red Juelich's career batting average?
- Red Juelich batted .239 over his career, with 11 hits in 46 at bats.
- How many RBI did Red Juelich have?
- Red Juelich drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Red Juelich in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Red Juelich has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.