Ted Menze
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1918)
Ted Menze was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1918 for the St. Louis Cardinals. 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
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 172 lb
- Died
- 12/23/1969 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1918-04-23
- Last Game
- 1918-04-27
Full name: Theodore Charles Menze
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .645 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | SLN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918-04-27 | STL | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1918-04-23 | STL | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1 |
Ted Menze: the record in brief
The profile opens with Ted Menze's first major league game on April 23, 1918; the last one listed came on April 27, 1918. Every season row on the page belongs to the St. Louis Cardinals, in 1918. The bio lists Menze as a left fielder who threw and hit right-handed. The recorded size is 5 feet, 9 inches and 172 pounds. Menze was born on November 4, 1897, in St. Louis, MO, USA. Menze died on December 23, 1969, in St. Louis, MO, USA. Menze's full given name, per the bio, is Theodore Charles Menze.
Menze's career batting table shows 1 games, 3 at bats and 0 hits, a .000 average. Set against a .255 league average for the same years, Menze's .000 average sits 100.0% below it. The season table holds a single row: 1918 with the St. Louis Cardinals, 1 games, 3 at bats and 0 hits.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at left field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ted Menze
- Was Ted Menze a pitcher?
- No. Ted Menze was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Ted Menze hit?
- Ted Menze hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Ted Menze play for?
- Ted Menze played for one team, the St. Louis Cardinals (1918).
- What were Ted Menze's career stats?
- In 1 game, Ted Menze had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Ted Menze play?
- Ted Menze played primarily as a left fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ted Menze and how much did he weigh?
- Ted Menze was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 172 pounds.
- What was Ted Menze's career batting average?
- Ted Menze batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Ted Menze in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ted Menze has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.