Chris Lindsay, baseball player, 1905-1906

Chris Lindsay

Born: 7/24/1878 in Beaver County, PA, USA

Died: 1/25/1941 in Cleveland, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1905-07-05 | Final Game: 1906-10-07

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Christian Haller Lindsay

Biography

Chris Lindsay was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the Major Leagues during the early 20th century, specifically from 1905 to 1907. Born in 1878, Lindsay played the position of a position player and participated in a total of 229 games throughout his career. He recorded 200 hits, showcasing his ability to connect with the ball, albeit without hitting any home runs. His contributions to his teams included 67 RBIs and a batting average of .242, reflecting the competitive nature of the sport during that era. Lindsay also demonstrated his speed on the basepaths, accumulating 28 stolen bases, which highlights his ability to disrupt opposing defenses. Playing during a time when baseball was evolving, Lindsay's career coincided with the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-focused game. While his stats may not reflect a superstar caliber, Lindsay's role as a consistent player contributed to the dynamic of the teams he was part of, and he remains a part of baseball's rich tapestry of history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
229 828 97 200 30 3 0 67 28 63 87 0.242 0.301 0.285 0.586 -797.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 210 213 1883 123 46 95
2B 17 15 40 38 8 4
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 213
Second Base 19
Third Base 1