Barney McLaughlin

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884-1890)

AVG .243
HR 3
RBI 66
H 169
OPS .621
PIV -739
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 163 lb
Born
1862 in Ireland
Died
2/13/1921 in Lowell, MA, USA
MLB Debut
1884-08-02
Last Game
1890-08-12

Full name: Bernard McLaughlin

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
178 696 84 169 23 7 3 66 15 67 27 .243 .312 .309 .621 -739

Career AVG .243 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career OBP .312 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .309 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 11.2% below league average.

Career OPS .621 vs. league average .663 across their career seasons — 6.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1884 KCU UA 42 162 15 37 7 3 0 0 0 9 0 .228 .243 (-6%) .278 (-4%) .327 (-6%) .606 (-5%) -104.4
1887 PHI NL 50 205 26 45 8 3 1 26 2 11 27 .220 .270 (-19%) .331 (-21%) .373 (-19%) .705 (-20%) -666.5
1890 SR2 AA 86 329 43 87 8 1 2 40 13 47 0 .264 .260 (+2%) .336 (+7%) .351 (-11%) .687 (-2%) 31.8
Career · 3 seasons 178 696 84 169 23 7 3 66 15 67 27 .243 — — — — -739

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

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 7 4 4 0 0 48.7 62 29 2 15 14 5.36 -1276.4

Career ERA 5.36 vs. league average 3.11 across their career seasons — 72.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1884 KCU UA 1 3 7 4 4 0 0 48.7 62 29 15 14 5.36 3.11 (-73%) -1276.4
Career · 1 season 1 3 7 4 4 0 0 48.2 62 29 15 14 5.36 — -1,276

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

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 62 0 136 175 45 18
OF 24 0 21 11 10 4
P 7 0 4 12 3 1
SS 88 0 123 265 43 22

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1884 KCU 2B 12 0 30 19 9 3
1884 KCU OF 24 0 21 11 10 4
1884 KCU P 7 0 4 12 3 1
1884 KCU SS 2 0 3 7 2 0
1887 PHI 2B 50 0 106 156 36 15
1890 SR2 SS 86 0 120 258 41 22

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 7
Second Base 62
Shortstop 88
Left Field 4
Center Field 3
Right Field 17

Frequently Asked Questions about Barney McLaughlin

What years did Barney McLaughlin play?
Barney McLaughlin played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1890.
Was Barney McLaughlin a pitcher?
No. Barney McLaughlin was a position player (Shortstop), though he did pitch in 7 career games.
How many home runs did Barney McLaughlin hit?
Barney McLaughlin hit 3 career home runs with 169 hits.