Jack McAleese

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901-1909)

Jack McAleese was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1909 for the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns, a span of 9 seasons. In 86 career games, he hit .213 with 57 hits and 12 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

AVG .213
HR 0
RBI 12
H 57
OPS .556
PIV -200
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / —
Born
8/22/1878 in Sharon, PA, USA
Died
11/14/1950 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1901-08-10
Last Game
1909-10-03

Full name: John James McAleese

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Career Batting Statistics

Jack McAleese — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
86 268 33 57 7 0 0 12 18 32 37 .213 .317 .239 .556 -200

Career AVG .213 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .239 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 28.7% below league average.

Career OPS .556 vs. league average .651 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jack McAleese — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1901 CHA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1909 SLA AL 85 267 33 57 7 0 0 12 18 32 37 .213 .244 (-13%) .306 (+4%) .312 (-23%) .618 (-10%) -199.9
Career · 2 seasons 86 268 33 57 7 0 0 12 18 32 37 .213 — — — — -200

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 Pitching Statistics

Jack McAleese — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 3 0 1 1 9.00 0.0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 3.49 across their career seasons — 158.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jack McAleese — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1901 CHA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 3 1 1 9.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 3 1 1 9.00 — 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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jack McAleese — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home47147143107.211
Away40122182607.213

Pitching — Home / Away

Jack McAleese — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away13.073119.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jack McAleese — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1909-10-03 SLACLEW 400000000
1909-10-03 SLACLEL 201000000
1909-09-12 SLADETL 401000000
1909-09-12 SLADETL 100000030
1909-09-11 SLACHWW 400000000
1909-09-11 SLACHWW 301000010
1909-09-10 SLACHWW 411000000
1909-09-10 SLACHWW 201000010
1909-09-09 SLACHWL 302000000
1909-09-08 SLACHWL 412000001

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Jack McAleese — Last 1 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1901-08-10 CHWCLE — 3.0733110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jack McAleese — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 2 2 1 4 1 0
OF 79 72 120 11 13 2
P 1 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jack McAleese — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1901 CHA P 1 0 0 1 0 0
1909 SLA 3B 2 2 1 4 1 0
1909 SLA OF 79 72 120 11 13 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jack McAleese — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1
Third Base 2
Left Field 28
Center Field 30
Right Field 21

Jack McAleese: the record in brief

August 10, 1901 and October 3, 1909 bracket Jack McAleese's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, McAleese's seasons break down as the Chicago White Sox (1901) and the St. Louis Browns (1909). Listed as an outfielder, McAleese batted and threw right-handed. The birth record reads August 22, 1878, in Sharon, PA, USA. McAleese died on November 14, 1950, in New York, NY, USA. The given name on file is John James McAleese.

In 86 games and 268 at bats, McAleese batted .213 with 57 hits, along with 12 RBI. The on-base percentage is .317 and the slugging percentage .239, for an OPS of .556. Over the seasons McAleese played, league hitters batted .257; the .213 career figure is 17.4% below that. The OPS comparison is .556 to a league .651, 14.6% below average. 1909 produced McAleese's most hits, 57 of them for the St. Louis Browns. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .213 in 1909, did not top the league's .244.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack McAleese

What years did Jack McAleese play?
Jack McAleese played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1909.
Was Jack McAleese a pitcher?
No. Jack McAleese was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Jack McAleese hit?
Jack McAleese hit 0 career home runs with 57 hits.
What was Jack McAleese's career batting average?
Jack McAleese batted .213 over his career, with 57 hits in 268 at bats.
How many RBI did Jack McAleese have?
Jack McAleese drove in 12 runs in his career.
What was Jack McAleese's career ERA?
Jack McAleese finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.