Eddie Moore
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1934)
Eddie Moore was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1934 for 5 teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 12 seasons. In 748 career games, he hit .285 with 706 hits, 13 home runs, and 257 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 / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 165 lb
- Died
- 2/10/1976 in Fort Myers, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-09-25
- Last Game
- 1934-07-11
Full name: Graham Edward Moore
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 748 | 2,474 | 360 | 706 | 108 | 26 | 13 | 257 | 52 | 272 | 121 | .285 | .359 | .366 | .725 | -533 |
Career AVG .285 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OBP .359 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career SLG .366 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons β 8.4% below league average.
Career OPS .725 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons β near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | PIT | NL | 6 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .269 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1924 | PIT | NL | 72 | 209 | 47 | 75 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 27 | 12 | .359 | .283 (+26%) | .345 (+27%) | .389 (+19%) | .734 (+23%) | 977.2 |
| 1925 | PIT | NL | 142 | 547 | 106 | 163 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 77 | 19 | 73 | 26 | .298 | .288 (+3%) | .349 (+9%) | .407 (+1%) | .756 (+5%) | 771.8 |
| 1926 | PIT | NL | 43 | 132 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 6 | .227 | .279 (-19%) | .345 (-16%) | .390 (-22%) | .735 (-19%) | -419.9 |
| 1926 | BSN | NL | 54 | 184 | 17 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 12 | .266 | .279 (-5%) | .345 (-6%) | .390 (-22%) | .735 (-14%) | -419.9 |
| 1927 | BSN | NL | 112 | 411 | 53 | 124 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 39 | 17 | .302 | .282 (+7%) | .344 (+6%) | .392 (-8%) | .736 (-1%) | -18.1 |
| 1928 | BSN | NL | 68 | 215 | 27 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 12 | .237 | .280 (-16%) | .342 (-13%) | .395 (-22%) | .737 (-18%) | -608.0 |
| 1929 | BRO | NL | 111 | 402 | 48 | 119 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 44 | 16 | .296 | .289 (+2%) | .353 (+5%) | .415 (-11%) | .769 (-4%) | -167.8 |
| 1930 | BRO | NL | 76 | 196 | 24 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 7 | .281 | .293 (-5%) | .354 (+1%) | .429 (-13%) | .784 (-7%) | -197.8 |
| 1932 | NY1 | NL | 37 | 87 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | .264 | .275 (-4%) | .335 (+1%) | .391 (-15%) | .726 (-7%) | -74.1 |
| 1934 | CLE | AL | 27 | 65 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 4 | .154 | .278 (-45%) | .340 (-22%) | .392 (-53%) | .733 (-38%) | -387.5 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 748 | 2,474 | 360 | 706 | 108 | 26 | 13 | 257 | 52 | 272 | 121 | .285 | — | — | — | — | -544 | ||
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 (748 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 368 | 1136 | 168 | 328 | 7 | 123 | .289 |
| Away | 380 | 1338 | 192 | 378 | 6 | 130 | .283 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-07-11 | CLE | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-07-05 | CLE | CHW | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-07-02 | CLE | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1934-06-16 | CLE | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1934-06-08 | CLE | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-06-06 | CLE | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-06-05 | CLE | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1934-06-05 | CLE | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1934-05-23 | CLE | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934-05-19 | CLE | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 349 | 0 | 783 | 1075 | 86 | 207 |
| 3B | 89 | 0 | 74 | 148 | 12 | 8 |
| OF | 145 | 0 | 346 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| SS | 98 | 0 | 173 | 280 | 35 | 53 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | PIT | SS | 6 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 1924 | PIT | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | PIT | 3B | 13 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924 | PIT | OF | 35 | 0 | 78 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1925 | PIT | 2B | 122 | 0 | 307 | 401 | 36 | 82 |
| 1925 | PIT | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1925 | PIT | OF | 15 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1926 | PIT | 2B | 24 | 0 | 49 | 63 | 11 | 15 |
| 1926 | PIT | 3B | 9 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 1926 | PIT | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1926 | BSN | 2B | 39 | 0 | 90 | 123 | 6 | 27 |
| 1926 | BSN | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1926 | BSN | SS | 14 | 0 | 24 | 34 | 5 | 5 |
| 1927 | BSN | 2B | 39 | 0 | 101 | 125 | 8 | 26 |
| 1927 | BSN | 3B | 52 | 0 | 49 | 93 | 8 | 6 |
| 1927 | BSN | OF | 16 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1927 | BSN | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 1928 | BSN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | BSN | OF | 54 | 0 | 131 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 1929 | BRO | 2B | 74 | 0 | 135 | 228 | 17 | 31 |
| 1929 | BRO | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | BRO | OF | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1929 | BRO | SS | 36 | 0 | 63 | 120 | 10 | 21 |
| 1930 | BRO | 2B | 23 | 0 | 42 | 72 | 1 | 13 |
| 1930 | BRO | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | BRO | OF | 23 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930 | BRO | SS | 17 | 0 | 24 | 43 | 8 | 10 |
| 1932 | NY1 | 2B | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| 1932 | NY1 | 3B | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1932 | NY1 | SS | 21 | 0 | 44 | 63 | 8 | 11 |
| 1934 | CLE | 2B | 18 | 0 | 51 | 45 | 7 | 11 |
| 1934 | CLE | 3B | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | CLE | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 350 |
| Third Base | 91 |
| Shortstop | 95 |
| Left Field | 69 |
| Center Field | 18 |
| Right Field | 58 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Eddie Moore (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Eddie Moore: the record in brief
September 25, 1923 and July 11, 1934 bracket Eddie Moore's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Pittsburgh Pirates (1923 to 1926), the Boston Braves (1926 to 1928), the Brooklyn Robins (1929 through 1930), the New York Giants (1932), and the Cleveland Indians (1934). Listed as a second baseman, Moore threw and hit right-handed. The recorded size is 5-foot-7 and 165 pounds. Moore was born on January 18, 1899, in Barlow, KY, USA. The bio records the death on February 10, 1976, in Fort Myers, FL, USA. Moore's full given name, per the bio, is Graham Edward Moore.
In 748 games and 2,474 at bats, Moore batted .285 with 706 hits, plus 13 home runs, 257 RBI, and 52 stolen bases. Reaching base at a .359 clip and slugging .366, Moore finished with a .725 OPS. The .285 career average is close to the .284 the league hit across the same seasons. No season topped the 163 hits of 1925. In 1927, a season of regular play, Moore hit .302 while the league hit .282.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Moore
- What years did Eddie Moore play?
- Eddie Moore played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1934.
- Was Eddie Moore a pitcher?
- No. Eddie Moore was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Eddie Moore hit?
- Eddie Moore hit 13 career home runs with 706 hits.
- What was Eddie Moore's career batting average?
- Eddie Moore batted .285 over his career, with 706 hits in 2,474 at bats.
- How many RBI did Eddie Moore have?
- Eddie Moore drove in 257 runs in his career.
- Is Eddie Moore in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eddie Moore has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.