Art Kruger

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1907-1915)

AVG .232
HR 6
RBI 115
H 283
OPS .602
PIV -1,410
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 185 lb
Born
3/16/1881 in San Antonio, TX, USA
Died
11/28/1949 in Hondo, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1907-04-11
Last Game
1915-09-26

Full name: Arthur Theodore Kruger

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
365 1,222 113 283 49 21 6 115 38 73 141 .232 .281 .321 .602 -1,410

Career AVG .232 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons β€” 7.7% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons β€” 11.3% below league average.

Career SLG .321 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OPS .602 vs. league average .646 across their career seasons β€” 6.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home18861761155560.251
Away17960753129148.213

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1915-09-26 KCFBLFL 300000000
1915-09-26 KCFBLFW 201100000
1915-09-24 KCFBLFW 501000200
1915-09-23 KCFBRFL 400000000
1915-09-22 KCFBRFW 401000110
1915-09-22 KCFBRFW 500000000
1915-09-21 KCFBRFW 401000100
1915-09-20 KCFBRFL 400000000
1915-09-19 KCFNEWL 514000100
1915-09-19 KCFNEWL 300000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 344 155 680 43 24 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Left Field 129
Center Field 188
Right Field 31

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Art Kruger (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Cap Peterson
    .230 avg, 19 HR
  2. 96
    Joe Simpson
    .242 avg, 9 HR
  3. 94
    Charlie Jones
    .233 avg, 5 HR
  4. 92
    Bob Usher
    .235 avg, 18 HR
  5. 92
    Doug Dascenzo
    .234 avg, 5 HR
  6. 91
    Bill Voss
    .227 avg, 19 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Art Kruger

What years did Art Kruger play?
Art Kruger played in Major League Baseball from 1907 to 1915.
Was Art Kruger a pitcher?
No. Art Kruger was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Art Kruger hit?
Art Kruger hit 6 career home runs with 283 hits.