Douglass Monroe
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Douglass Monroe was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Black Sox. In 11 career games, he hit .222 with 8 hits and 2 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'6" / 189 lb
- Died
- 1985 in Washington, DC, USA
Full name: Douglass Loraine Monroe
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .222 | .317 | .250 | .567 | 0 |
Career AVG .222 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 21.2% below league average.
Career OBP .317 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 8.0% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 36.3% below league average.
Career OPS .567 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 23.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | BBS | ECL | 11 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 11 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 8 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 2 |
Douglass Monroe: the record in brief
The season rows for Douglass Monroe begin in 1927. Monroe's only club in the season tables is the Baltimore Black Sox. At 5'6" and 189 pounds, Monroe is listed as a second baseman. The recorded birth is May 17, 1905, in Baltimore, MD, USA. Monroe's death is recorded in 1985, in Washington, DC, USA. Monroe's full given name, per the bio, is Douglass Loraine Monroe.
Monroe collected 8 hits in 36 at bats across 11 games, good for a .222 batting average, along with 2 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .317 and the slugging percentage .250, for an OPS of .567. The league as a whole hit .282 across Monroe's seasons, which puts the .222 career mark 21.2% below average. The season table holds a single row: 1927 with the Baltimore Black Sox, 11 games, 36 at bats and 8 hits.
Monroe played 8 games at second base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at shortstop (2) and third base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Douglass Monroe
- Was Douglass Monroe a pitcher?
- No. Douglass Monroe was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Douglass Monroe hit?
- Douglass Monroe hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What teams did Douglass Monroe play for?
- Douglass Monroe played for one team, the Baltimore Black Sox (1927).
- What were Douglass Monroe's career stats?
- In 11 games, Douglass Monroe had 8 hits, 2 RBI, and 4 runs, with a .222 batting average.
- What position did Douglass Monroe play?
- Douglass Monroe played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Douglass Monroe and how much did he weigh?
- Douglass Monroe was listed at 5 feet 6 inches and 189 pounds.
- What was Douglass Monroe's career batting average?
- Douglass Monroe batted .222 over his career, with 8 hits in 36 at bats.
- How many RBI did Douglass Monroe have?
- Douglass Monroe drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Douglass Monroe in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Douglass Monroe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.