Tom McGovern
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1874)
Tom McGovern was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1874 for the Brooklyn Atlantics. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- Second Baseman
- Born
- 1852 in Newark, NJ, USA
- Died
- 7/5/1919 in Newark, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1874-06-15
Full name: Thomas J. McGovern
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .616 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | BR2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
Tom McGovern: the record in brief
The bio dates Tom McGovern's major league debut to June 15, 1874. McGovern's only club in the season tables is the Brooklyn Atlantics. McGovern played primarily as a second baseman. McGovern was born in 1852, in Newark, NJ, USA. McGovern's death is recorded on July 5, 1919, in Newark, NJ, USA. Tom McGovern was the playing name; the full given name is Thomas J.
McGovern collected 0 hits in 4 at bats across 1 games, good for a .000 batting average. McGovern's .000 average ran 100.0% below the .273 that the league posted over the same seasons. Only one season appears, 1874 for the Brooklyn Atlantics, when McGovern played 1 games and went 0 for 4.
Every defensive appearance on record for McGovern, 1 games, came at second base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom McGovern
- Was Tom McGovern a pitcher?
- No. Tom McGovern was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Tom McGovern hit?
- Tom McGovern hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Tom McGovern's career batting average?
- Tom McGovern batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Tom McGovern in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tom McGovern has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tom McGovern play for?
- Tom McGovern played for the Brooklyn Atlantics.