Chick Meade
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Chick Meade was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Indianapolis ABCs and the Hilldale Club. In 17 career games, he hit .094 with 5 hits and 4 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 182 lb
Full name: Frederick Fleming Meade
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 53 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .094 | .158 | .189 | .347 | 0 |
Career AVG .094 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 63.0% below league average.
Career OBP .158 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 50.4% below league average.
Career SLG .189 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 44.0% below league average.
Career OPS .347 vs. league average .655 across their career seasons — 47.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | ABC | WES | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1919 | HIL | EAS | 13 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .119 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 17 | 53 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .094 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 3 |
| Third Base | 12 |
| Left Field | 1 |
Chick Meade: the record in brief
The season rows for Chick Meade begin in 1916. The season rows list, in order, the Indianapolis ABCs (1916) and the Hilldale Club (1919). Meade, born on March 2, 1891, in Fairmont, WV, USA, is listed as a third baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 5 feet, 8 inches and 182 pounds. The bio lists the given name Frederick Fleming.
Meade finished with 5 hits from 53 at bats in 17 games, which works out to .094, adding 4 RBI. Meade got on base at a .158 rate and slugged .189 (.347 OPS). Meade's .094 average ran 63.0% below the .255 that the league posted over the same seasons. The hits column peaks at 5, in 1919.
The position table credits Meade with 12 games at third base and also lists 3 at second base and 1 at left field. The fielding table credits Meade with 11 putouts, 20 assists and 2 errors at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chick Meade
- Was Chick Meade a pitcher?
- No. Chick Meade was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Chick Meade hit?
- Chick Meade hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.
- What teams did Chick Meade play for?
- Chick Meade played for 2 teams: the Indianapolis ABCs (1916) and the Hilldale Club (1919).
- What were Chick Meade's career stats?
- In 17 games, Chick Meade had 5 hits, 4 RBI, and 4 runs, with a .094 batting average.
- What position did Chick Meade play?
- Chick Meade played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Chick Meade and how much did he weigh?
- Chick Meade was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 182 pounds.
- What was Chick Meade's career batting average?
- Chick Meade batted .094 over his career, with 5 hits in 53 at bats.
- How many RBI did Chick Meade have?
- Chick Meade drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Chick Meade in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chick Meade has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.