Fritz Mollwitz
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1919)
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 170 lb
- Died
- 10/3/1967 in Bradenton, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-09-26
- Last Game
- 1919-09-28
Full name: Frederick August Mollwitz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534 | 1,740 | 138 | 420 | 50 | 19 | 1 | 158 | 70 | 83 | 132 | .241 | .278 | .294 | .572 | -3,225 |
Career AVG .241 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .278 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 12.9% below league average.
Career SLG .294 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.
Career OPS .572 vs. league average .654 across their career seasons — 12.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | CHN | NL | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1914 | CHN | NL | 13 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .150 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1914 | CIN | NL | 32 | 111 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .162 | .255 (-36%) | .322 (-38%) | .339 (-47%) | .661 (-43%) | 0.0 |
| 1915 | CIN | NL | 153 | 525 | 36 | 136 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 19 | 15 | 49 | .259 | .250 (+3%) | .318 (-12%) | .332 (-5%) | .651 (-8%) | -772.7 |
| 1916 | CIN | NL | 65 | 183 | 12 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 12 | .224 | .248 (-10%) | .314 (-22%) | .326 (-11%) | .640 (-17%) | -501.0 |
| 1916 | CHN | NL | 33 | 71 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | .268 | .248 (+8%) | .314 (+6%) | .326 (-9%) | .640 (-2%) | -501.0 |
| 1917 | PIT | NL | 36 | 140 | 15 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | .257 | .248 (+3%) | .312 (-5%) | .323 (-7%) | .635 (-6%) | -132.4 |
| 1918 | PIT | NL | 119 | 432 | 43 | 116 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 23 | 23 | 24 | .269 | .255 (+5%) | .318 (-4%) | .326 (+1%) | .645 (-2%) | -197.8 |
| 1919 | PIT | NL | 56 | 168 | 11 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 18 | .173 | .262 (-34%) | .322 (-23%) | .347 (-33%) | .670 (-28%) | -710.9 |
| 1919 | SLN | NL | 25 | 83 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | .229 | .262 (-13%) | .322 (-10%) | .347 (-24%) | .670 (-17%) | -710.9 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 534 | 1,740 | 138 | 420 | 50 | 19 | 1 | 158 | 70 | 83 | 132 | .241 | — | — | — | — | -3,527 | ||
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 (535 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 282 | 882 | 80 | 227 | 1 | 90 | .257 |
| Away | 253 | 860 | 57 | 193 | 0 | 65 | .224 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-09-28 | STL | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-09-27 | STL | PIT | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-09-26 | STL | PIT | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-09-23 | STL | CHC | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1919-09-23 | STL | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-09-22 | STL | CHC | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-09-19 | STL | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1919-09-17 | STL | BSN | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-09-17 | STL | BSN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-09-16 | STL | BSN | W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 497 | 0 | 4871 | 254 | 44 | 284 |
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | CHN | 1B | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | CHN | 1B | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1914 | CHN | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | CIN | 1B | 32 | 0 | 315 | 20 | 3 | 18 |
| 1915 | CIN | 1B | 153 | 0 | 1545 | 79 | 7 | 107 |
| 1916 | CIN | 1B | 54 | 0 | 482 | 23 | 10 | 29 |
| 1916 | CHN | 1B | 19 | 0 | 116 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| 1916 | CHN | OF | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1917 | PIT | 1B | 36 | 0 | 341 | 17 | 2 | 16 |
| 1917 | PIT | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | PIT | 1B | 119 | 0 | 1252 | 73 | 13 | 67 |
| 1919 | PIT | 1B | 53 | 0 | 478 | 19 | 3 | 21 |
| 1919 | PIT | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | SLN | 1B | 25 | 0 | 299 | 15 | 2 | 20 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 498 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 4 |
| Right Field | 4 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Fritz Mollwitz (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fritz Mollwitz
- What years did Fritz Mollwitz play?
- Fritz Mollwitz played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1919.
- Was Fritz Mollwitz a pitcher?
- No. Fritz Mollwitz was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Fritz Mollwitz hit?
- Fritz Mollwitz hit 1 career home runs with 420 hits.