Felix Mackiewicz
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941-1947)
Felix Mackiewicz was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1947 for the Philadelphia Athletics, the Cleveland Guardians, and the Washington Senators, a span of 7 seasons. In 223 career games, he hit .259 with 174 hits, 2 home runs, and 55 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 194.
- 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 195 lb
- Died
- 12/20/1993 in Olivette, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1941-09-07
- Last Game
- 1947-05-20
Full name: Felix Thaddeus Mackiewicz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223 | 672 | 85 | 174 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 55 | 10 | 63 | 88 | .259 | .325 | .351 | .676 | 194 |
Career AVG .259 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .325 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .351 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .676 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | PHA | AL | 5 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1942 | PHA | AL | 6 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1943 | PHA | AL | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .062 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1945 | CLE | AL | 120 | 359 | 42 | 98 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 44 | 41 | .273 | .260 (+5%) | .328 (+8%) | .354 (+4%) | .683 (+6%) | 450.0 |
| 1946 | CLE | AL | 78 | 258 | 35 | 67 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 32 | .260 | .256 (+1%) | .328 (-7%) | .358 (-3%) | .687 (-5%) | -256.2 |
| 1947 | CLE | AL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1947 | WS1 | AL | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 223 | 672 | 85 | 174 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 55 | 10 | 63 | 88 | .259 | — | — | — | — | 194 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (223 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 114 | 337 | 40 | 88 | 0 | 24 | .261 |
| Away | 109 | 334 | 45 | 87 | 2 | 32 | .260 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-05-20 | MIN | CHW | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-05-18 | MIN | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-05-18 | MIN | CHW | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1947-05-11 | CLE | SLA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1947-04-26 | CLE | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-09-29 | CLE | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-22 | CLE | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1946-09-13 | CLE | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-12 | CLE | BOS | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-09-11 | CLE | NYY | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 193 |
| Right Field | 5 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University | West Lafayette | IN | 1938, 1939, 1940 |
Felix Mackiewicz: the record in brief
Felix Mackiewicz played a first major league game on September 7, 1941 and a last one on May 20, 1947. By club, Mackiewicz's seasons break down as the Philadelphia Athletics (1941 to 1943), the Cleveland Indians (1945 to 1947), and the Washington Senators (1947). At 6-foot-2 and 195 pounds, Mackiewicz is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Mackiewicz batted and threw right-handed. Mackiewicz was born on November 20, 1917, in Chicago, IL, USA. The bio records the death on December 20, 1993, in Olivette, MO, USA. Felix Mackiewicz was the playing name; the full given name is Felix Thaddeus.
The batting record for Mackiewicz: 223 games, 174 hits in 672 at bats, and a .259 average, adding 2 homers and 55 runs batted in. Mackiewicz's career OPS of .676 combines a .325 on-base mark with .351 slugging. The .259 career average is close to the .259 the league hit across the same seasons. No season topped the 98 hits of 1945.
Frequently Asked Questions about Felix Mackiewicz
- What years did Felix Mackiewicz play?
- Felix Mackiewicz played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1947.
- Was Felix Mackiewicz a pitcher?
- No. Felix Mackiewicz was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Felix Mackiewicz hit?
- Felix Mackiewicz hit 2 career home runs with 174 hits.
- What teams did Felix Mackiewicz play for?
- Felix Mackiewicz played for 3 teams: the Philadelphia Athletics (1941–1943), the Cleveland Indians (1945–1947), and the Washington Senators (1947).
- What were Felix Mackiewicz's career stats?
- In 223 games, Felix Mackiewicz had 174 hits, 2 home runs, 55 RBI, 85 runs, and 10 stolen bases, with a .259 batting average.
- What position did Felix Mackiewicz play?
- Felix Mackiewicz played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Felix Mackiewicz and how much did he weigh?
- Felix Mackiewicz was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 195 pounds.
- How many home runs did Felix Mackiewicz hit each season?
- Felix Mackiewicz's home runs by season: 0 in 1941, 0 in 1942, 0 in 1943, 2 in 1945, 0 in 1946, and 0 in 1947. His most in one season was 2, in 1945.
- What was Felix Mackiewicz's career batting average?
- Felix Mackiewicz batted .259 over his career, with 174 hits in 672 at bats.
- How many RBI did Felix Mackiewicz have?
- Felix Mackiewicz drove in 55 runs in his career.
- Is Felix Mackiewicz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Felix Mackiewicz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.