Alex McFarlan

Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1892)

Alex McFarlan was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1892 for the Louisville Colonels. In 14 career games, he hit .167 with 7 hits and 1 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 .167
HR 0
RBI 1
H 7
OPS .467
PIV -136
Position
Right Fielder
Height / Weight
5'9" / 165 lb
Born
10/11/1869 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died
3/2/1939 in Pewee Valley, KY, USA
MLB Debut
1892-06-19
Last Game
1892-07-01

Full name: Alexander Shepard McFarlan

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Career Batting Statistics

Alex McFarlan — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
14 42 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 8 11 .167 .300 .167 .467 -136

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 31.9% below league average.

Career OBP .300 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 49.1% below league average.

Career OPS .467 vs. league average .644 across their career seasons — 27.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Alex McFarlan — 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
1892 LS3 NL 14 42 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 8 11 .167 — — — — -136.2
Career · 1 season 14 42 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 8 11 .167 — — — — -136

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Alex McFarlan — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 2 0 5 5 2 1
OF 12 0 16 1 5 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Alex McFarlan — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1892 LS3 2B 2 0 5 5 2 1
1892 LS3 OF 12 0 16 1 5 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Alex McFarlan — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 2
Right Field 12

Frequently Asked Questions about Alex McFarlan

Was Alex McFarlan a pitcher?
No. Alex McFarlan was a position player (Right Fielder).
How many home runs did Alex McFarlan hit?
Alex McFarlan hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
What was Alex McFarlan's career batting average?
Alex McFarlan batted .167 over his career, with 7 hits in 42 at bats.
How many RBI did Alex McFarlan have?
Alex McFarlan drove in 1 runs in his career.
Is Alex McFarlan in the Hall of Fame?
No. Alex McFarlan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Alex McFarlan play for?
Alex McFarlan played for the Louisville Colonels.