Jim McGuire
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)
Jim McGuire was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the Cleveland Guardians. In 18 career games, he hit .232 with 16 hits and 3 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Died
- 1/26/1917 in Buffalo, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1901-09-10
- Last Game
- 1901-09-28
Full name: James A. McGuire
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 69 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .232 | .232 | .261 | .493 | -305 |
Career AVG .232 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.
Career OBP .232 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 29.0% below league average.
Career SLG .261 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.
Career OPS .493 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 28.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | CLE | AL | 18 | 69 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .232 | .271 (-15%) | .326 (-29%) | .359 (-27%) | .686 (-28%) | -304.7 |
| Career · 1 season | 18 | 69 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .232 | — | — | — | — | -305 | ||
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 (18 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Away | 14 | 53 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | .226 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-09-28 | CLE | PHA | L | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-28 | CLE | PHA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-27 | CLE | PHA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-26 | CLE | BLA | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-25 | CLE | BLA | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-24 | CLE | BLA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-23 | CLE | MIN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-23 | CLE | MIN | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-21 | CLE | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-21 | CLE | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim McGuire
- Was Jim McGuire a pitcher?
- No. Jim McGuire was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Jim McGuire hit?
- Jim McGuire hit 0 career home runs with 16 hits.
- What was Jim McGuire's career batting average?
- Jim McGuire batted .232 over his career, with 16 hits in 69 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jim McGuire have?
- Jim McGuire drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Jim McGuire in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim McGuire has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Jim McGuire play for?
- Jim McGuire played for the Cleveland Guardians.