Enos Kirkpatrick
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912-1915)
Enos Kirkpatrick was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1915 for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Baltimore Terrapins, a span of 4 seasons. In 203 career games, he hit .237 with 125 hits, 3 home runs, and 46 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 175 lb
- Died
- 4/14/1964 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1912-08-24
- Last Game
- 1915-09-16
Full name: Enos Claire Kirkpatrick
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203 | 528 | 70 | 125 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 32 | 54 | 78 | .237 | .315 | .314 | .629 | -361 |
Career AVG .237 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 8.1% below league average.
Career OBP .315 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .314 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.
Career OPS .629 vs. league average .667 across their career seasons — 5.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | BRO | NL | 32 | 94 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | .191 | .268 (-29%) | .335 (-20%) | .358 (-38%) | .694 (-29%) | -409.4 |
| 1913 | BRO | NL | 48 | 89 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | .247 | .259 (-5%) | .325 (-12%) | .345 (+1%) | .670 (-5%) | -90.6 |
| 1914 | BLF | FL | 55 | 174 | 22 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 30 | .253 | .255 (-1%) | .322 (+2%) | .339 (+3%) | .661 (+3%) | 98.0 |
| 1915 | BLF | FL | 68 | 171 | 22 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 15 | .240 | .250 (-4%) | .318 (+6%) | .332 (-7%) | .651 (-1%) | 41.2 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 203 | 528 | 70 | 125 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 32 | 54 | 78 | .237 | — | — | — | — | -361 | ||
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 (203 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 122 | 307 | 46 | 73 | 3 | 27 | .238 |
| Away | 81 | 219 | 24 | 51 | 0 | 18 | .233 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-16 | BLF | PTF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-15 | BLF | PTF | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1915-09-14 | BLF | CHF | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-12 | BLF | CHF | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-12 | BLF | CHF | L | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1915-09-11 | BLF | CHF | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-08 | BLF | BUF | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1915-09-08 | BLF | BUF | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-06 | BLF | BUF | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1915-09-06 | BLF | BUF | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 14 | 0 | 126 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| 2B | 27 | 0 | 34 | 69 | 9 | 7 |
| 3B | 97 | 0 | 90 | 157 | 17 | 7 |
| OF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 29 | 0 | 34 | 64 | 12 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | BRO | 3B | 29 | 0 | 27 | 64 | 3 | 3 |
| 1912 | BRO | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1913 | BRO | 1B | 8 | 0 | 88 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 1913 | BRO | 2B | 6 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 1913 | BRO | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1913 | BRO | SS | 10 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 1914 | BLF | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | BLF | 3B | 36 | 0 | 28 | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| 1914 | BLF | OF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | BLF | SS | 11 | 0 | 16 | 48 | 6 | 2 |
| 1915 | BLF | 1B | 5 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1915 | BLF | 2B | 21 | 0 | 27 | 55 | 8 | 7 |
| 1915 | BLF | 3B | 28 | 0 | 34 | 48 | 8 | 3 |
| 1915 | BLF | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 14 |
| Second Base | 27 |
| Third Base | 97 |
| Shortstop | 28 |
| Left Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Enos Kirkpatrick: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 24, 1912 and the final game on September 16, 1915, Enos Kirkpatrick built the record summarized on this page. By club, Kirkpatrick's seasons break down as the Brooklyn Dodgers (1912), the Brooklyn Superbas (1913), and the Baltimore Terrapins (1914 to 1915). Listed as a third baseman, Kirkpatrick batted and threw right-handed. Kirkpatrick is listed at 5 feet, 10 inches and 175 pounds. The birth record reads December 9, 1884, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. The bio records the death on April 14, 1964, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Kirkpatrick's full given name, per the bio, is Enos Claire Kirkpatrick.
Across 203 games at the plate, Kirkpatrick's career line reads 125 hits in 528 at bats for a .237 average, adding 3 home runs, 46 RBI, and 32 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .315 and .314 give Kirkpatrick a career OPS of .629. Measured against the leagues Kirkpatrick played in, the .237 career average compares with a .257 league average over the same seasons, 8.1% below the league. By OPS the gap is 5.7% below league average (.629 against .667).
Frequently Asked Questions about Enos Kirkpatrick
- What years did Enos Kirkpatrick play?
- Enos Kirkpatrick played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1915.
- Was Enos Kirkpatrick a pitcher?
- No. Enos Kirkpatrick was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Enos Kirkpatrick hit?
- Enos Kirkpatrick hit 3 career home runs with 125 hits.
- What was Enos Kirkpatrick's career batting average?
- Enos Kirkpatrick batted .237 over his career, with 125 hits in 528 at bats.
- How many RBI did Enos Kirkpatrick have?
- Enos Kirkpatrick drove in 46 runs in his career.
- Is Enos Kirkpatrick in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Enos Kirkpatrick has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.