Dan Mahoney
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1892-1895)
Dan Mahoney was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1892 to 1895 for the Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Nationals, a span of 4 seasons. In 11 career games, he hit .182 with 6 hits and 2 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 165 lb
- Died
- 1/31/1904 in Springfield, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1892-08-20
- Last Game
- 1895-07-30
Full name: Daniel J. Mahoney
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .182 | .206 | .242 | .448 | 0 |
Career AVG .182 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 32.4% below league average.
Career OBP .206 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 39.1% below league average.
Career SLG .242 vs. league average .361 across their career seasons — 32.9% below league average.
Career OPS .448 vs. league average .699 across their career seasons — 35.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | CIN | NL | 5 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .190 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1895 | WAS | NL | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 7 |
| First Base | 1 |
Dan Mahoney: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 20, 1892 and the final game on July 30, 1895, Dan Mahoney built the record summarized on this page. By club, Mahoney's seasons break down as the Cincinnati Reds (1892) and the Washington Senators (1895). At 5-foot-9 and 165 pounds, Mahoney is listed as a catcher. Mahoney batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is March 20, 1864, in Springfield, MA, USA. Mahoney's death is recorded on January 31, 1904, in Springfield, MA, USA. Mahoney's full given name, per the bio, is Daniel J. Mahoney.
Mahoney collected 6 hits in 33 at bats across 11 games, good for a .182 batting average, adding 2 runs batted in. Mahoney's career OPS of .448 combines a .206 on-base mark with .242 slugging. Mahoney's .182 average ran 32.4% below the .269 that the league posted over the same seasons. 1892 produced Mahoney's most hits, 4 of them for the Cincinnati Reds.
By games played in the field, catcher leads with 7, followed by first base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Mahoney
- What years did Dan Mahoney play?
- Dan Mahoney played in Major League Baseball from 1892 to 1895.
- Was Dan Mahoney a pitcher?
- No. Dan Mahoney was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Dan Mahoney hit?
- Dan Mahoney hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
- What teams did Dan Mahoney play for?
- Dan Mahoney played for 2 teams: the Cincinnati Reds (1892) and the Washington Senators (1895).
- What were Dan Mahoney's career stats?
- In 11 games, Dan Mahoney had 6 hits, 2 RBI, and 3 runs, with a .182 batting average.
- What position did Dan Mahoney play?
- Dan Mahoney played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dan Mahoney and how much did he weigh?
- Dan Mahoney was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Dan Mahoney's career batting average?
- Dan Mahoney batted .182 over his career, with 6 hits in 33 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dan Mahoney have?
- Dan Mahoney drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Dan Mahoney in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dan Mahoney has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.