Red Lindsay
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Red Lindsay was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball for the Dayton Marcos and the Philadelphia Bacharach Giants. In 26 career games, he hit .181 with 13 hits and 3 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 5/9/2006 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full name: William Hudson Lindsay
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 72 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .181 | .213 | .236 | .449 | 0 |
Career AVG .181 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 35.3% below league average.
Career OBP .213 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 37.9% below league average.
Career SLG .236 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 39.7% below league average.
Career OPS .449 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 38.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | DM | NNL | 17 | 47 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .191 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1934 | PBG | NN2 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .160 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 26 | 72 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .181 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 12 |
| Left Field | 8 |
| Right Field | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Red Lindsay
- Was Red Lindsay a pitcher?
- No. Red Lindsay was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Red Lindsay hit?
- Red Lindsay hit 0 career home runs with 13 hits.
- What was Red Lindsay's career batting average?
- Red Lindsay batted .181 over his career, with 13 hits in 72 at bats.
- How many RBI did Red Lindsay have?
- Red Lindsay drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Red Lindsay in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Red Lindsay has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Red Lindsay play for?
- Red Lindsay played for the Dayton Marcos and the Philadelphia Bacharach Giants.