Earle Mack
Born: 2/1/1890 in Spencer, MA, USA
Died: 2/4/1967 in Upper Darby, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1910-10-05 | Final Game: 1914-10-01
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 140 lbs
Full name: Earle Thaddeus Mack
Biography
Earle Mack was a professional baseball player born in 1890, whose career spanned from 1910 until his final game on October 1, 1914. Primarily serving as a position player, Mack's time in Major League Baseball was brief but notable for its historical context. He played in a total of 5 games, finishing his career with 2 hits, 1 run batted in, and a batting average of .125. Although he did not hit any home runs during his time in the league, he did manage to steal 1 base, showcasing a measure of speed and opportunism on the basepaths.
Mack's career unfolded during an era of significant transformation in baseball, as the sport was evolving from the deadball era into a more offensive-focused approach. While his playing time was limited and his statistics modest, Mack's involvement in the game during this period adds to the rich tapestry of baseball history. Today, he is remembered not only for his brief stint in the majors but also as a part of the larger narrative of early 20th-century baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.125 | 0.125 | 0.250 | 0.375 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | PHA | AL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
| 1911 | PHA | AL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1914 | PHA | AL | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | PHA | C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | PHA | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | PHA | 1B | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
| First Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara University | Lewiston | NY | 1909 |