Jack Keenan
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1891)
Jack Keenan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1891 for the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 0.00 ERA and 5 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
- — / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 140 lb
- Died
- 12/21/1909 in Covington, KY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1891-08-11
Full name: John M. Keenan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | CN3 | AA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0.00 | — | 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 Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 |
Career AVG .500 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — +96.8% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — +50.8% above league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — +45.6% above league average.
Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .675 across their career seasons — +48.1% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | CN3 | AA | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 1 |
Jack Keenan: the record in brief
Jack Keenan debuted in the major leagues on August 11, 1891. All of the seasons listed were played for the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers. Keenan is listed as a pitcher at 140 pounds on a 5-foot-7 frame. Keenan was born on January 1, 1869, in Louisville, KY, USA. Keenan's death is recorded on December 21, 1909, in Covington, KY, USA. The given name on file is John M. Keenan.
Keenan's career pitching line is 0 wins, 1 loss and a 0.00 ERA over 1 appearances. Keenan had 5 strikeouts. The leagues Keenan pitched in allowed 3.52 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 100.0% better than average. All of that pitching came in 1891, with 1 games and 5 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Keenan, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Keenan
- Was Jack Keenan a pitcher?
- Yes. Jack Keenan pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jack Keenan hit?
- Jack Keenan hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What teams did Jack Keenan play for?
- Jack Keenan played for one team, the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers (1891).
- What were Jack Keenan's career stats?
- In 1 game, Jack Keenan went 0-1 with a 0.00 ERA, 5 strikeouts, and 8.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Jack Keenan play?
- Jack Keenan played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jack Keenan and how much did he weigh?
- Jack Keenan was listed at 5 feet 7 inches and 140 pounds.
- What was Jack Keenan's career ERA?
- Jack Keenan finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 5 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jack Keenan have?
- Jack Keenan recorded 5 career strikeouts.
- Is Jack Keenan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack Keenan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.