Pete McShannic
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1888)
Pete McShannic was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1888 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 26 career games, he hit .194 with 19 hits and 5 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 160 lb
- Died
- 11/30/1946 in Toledo, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1888-09-15
- Last Game
- 1888-10-13
Full name: Peter Robert McShannic
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 98 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .194 | .218 | .204 | .422 | -406 |
Career AVG .194 vs. league average .239 across their career seasons — 18.7% below league average.
Career OBP .218 vs. league average .291 across their career seasons — 25.1% below league average.
Career SLG .204 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 36.2% below league average.
Career OPS .422 vs. league average .611 across their career seasons — 30.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | PIT | NL | 26 | 98 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .194 | .238 (-19%) | .290 (-25%) | .319 (-36%) | .610 (-31%) | -406.2 |
| Career · 1 season | 26 | 98 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .194 | — | — | — | — | -406 | ||
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 |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 26 |
Pete McShannic: the record in brief
September 15, 1888 and October 13, 1888 bracket Pete McShannic's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. McShannic's only club in the season tables is the Pittsburg Alleghenys. McShannic played primarily as a third baseman and switch-hit and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 20, 1864, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA and a listed size of 5-foot-7 and 160 pounds. McShannic died on November 30, 1946, in Toledo, OH, USA. Pete McShannic was the playing name; the full given name is Peter Robert.
McShannic's career batting table shows 26 games, 98 at bats and 19 hits, a .194 average, adding 5 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .218 clip and slugging .204, McShannic finished with a .422 OPS. Measured against the leagues McShannic played in, the .194 career average compares with a .239 league average over the same seasons, 18.7% below the league. In OPS terms, McShannic's .422 stands 30.9% below the league's .611. McShannic's lone season row is 1888 with the Pittsburg Alleghenys: 26 games, 19 hits in 98 at bats. That year the league hit .238, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pete McShannic
- Was Pete McShannic a pitcher?
- No. Pete McShannic was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Pete McShannic hit?
- Pete McShannic hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
- What teams did Pete McShannic play for?
- Pete McShannic played for one team, the Pittsburg Alleghenys (1888).
- What were Pete McShannic's career stats?
- In 26 games, Pete McShannic had 19 hits, 5 RBI, 5 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .194 batting average.
- What position did Pete McShannic play?
- Pete McShannic played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Pete McShannic and how much did he weigh?
- Pete McShannic was listed at 5 feet 7 inches and 160 pounds.
- What was Pete McShannic's career batting average?
- Pete McShannic batted .194 over his career, with 19 hits in 98 at bats.
- How many RBI did Pete McShannic have?
- Pete McShannic drove in 5 runs in his career.
- Is Pete McShannic in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Pete McShannic has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.