Billy Kinloch
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1895)
Billy Kinloch was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1895 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1 career game, he hit .333 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Third Baseman
- Died
- 2/15/1931 in New York, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1895-08-01
Full name: William Francis Kinloch
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .296 across their career seasons — +12.5% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .361 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 16.6% below league average.
Career OPS .667 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 12.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | SLN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
Billy Kinloch: the record in brief
The bio dates Billy Kinloch's major league debut to August 1, 1895. The team column never changes: it is the St. Louis Browns in 1895. Kinloch is listed as a third baseman. The recorded birth is March 21, 1874, in Providence, RI, USA. Kinloch's death is recorded on February 15, 1931, in New York, NY, USA. Kinloch's full given name, per the bio, is William Francis Kinloch.
Kinloch finished with 1 hits from 3 at bats in 1 games, which works out to .333. The league as a whole hit .296 across Kinloch's seasons, which puts the .333 career mark 12.5% above average. The OPS comparison is .667 to a league .761, 12.4% below average. Kinloch's lone season row is 1895 with the St. Louis Browns: 1 games, 1 hits in 3 at bats.
Kinloch appears at one position only: third base, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Kinloch
- Was Billy Kinloch a pitcher?
- No. Billy Kinloch was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Billy Kinloch hit?
- Billy Kinloch hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Billy Kinloch play for?
- Billy Kinloch played for one team, the St. Louis Browns (1895).
- What were Billy Kinloch's career stats?
- In 1 game, Billy Kinloch had 1 hits, with a .333 batting average.
- What position did Billy Kinloch play?
- Billy Kinloch played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Billy Kinloch's career batting average?
- Billy Kinloch batted .333 over his career, with 1 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Billy Kinloch in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Billy Kinloch has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.