John Leighton

Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)

AVG .296
HR 0
RBI 0
H 8
OPS .737
Position
Center Fielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
10/4/1861 in Peabody, MA, USA
Died
10/31/1956 in Lynn, MA, USA
MLB Debut
1890-07-12
Last Game
1890-07-20

Full name: John Atkinson Leighton

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 27 6 8 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 .296 .367 .370 .737 0

Career AVG .296 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — +13.8% above league average.

Career OBP .367 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — +8.9% above league average.

Career SLG .370 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — +5.5% above league average.

Career OPS .737 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — +7.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1890 SR2 AA 7 27 6 8 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 .296 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 7 27 6 8 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 .296 — — — — 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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 7 0 15 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1890 SR2 OF 7 0 15 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Center Field 7

Frequently Asked Questions about John Leighton

Was John Leighton a pitcher?
No. John Leighton was a position player (Center Fielder).
How many home runs did John Leighton hit?
John Leighton hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.