Gene Moore

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931-1945)

AVG .270
HR 58
RBI 436
H 958
OPS .733
PIV 1,153
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 175 lb
Born
8/26/1909 in Lancaster, TX, USA
Died
3/12/1978 in Jackson, MS, USA
MLB Debut
1931-09-19
Last Game
1945-09-30
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Eugene Moore

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,042 3,543 497 958 179 53 58 436 31 317 401 .270 .333 .400 .733 1,153

Career AVG .270 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — +5.4% above league average.

Career OPS .733 vs. league average .715 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1931 CIN NL 4 14 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 — — — — 0.0
1933 SLN NL 11 38 6 15 3 2 0 8 1 4 10 .395 — — — — 0.0
1934 SLN NL 9 18 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 .278 — — — — 0.0
1935 SLN NL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1936 BSN NL 151 637 91 185 38 12 13 67 6 40 80 .290 .283 (+2%) .349 (-4%) .404 (+11%) .753 (+4%) 317.9
1937 BSN NL 148 561 88 159 29 10 16 70 11 61 73 .283 .276 (+2%) .342 (+4%) .398 (+15%) .740 (+10%) 1141.1
1938 BSN NL 54 180 27 49 8 3 3 19 1 16 20 .272 .272 (avg) .341 (-1%) .392 (+2%) .734 (+1%) 6.2
1939 BRO NL 107 306 45 69 13 6 3 39 4 40 50 .225 .274 (-18%) .342 (-8%) .393 (-14%) .735 (-11%) -563.0
1940 BRO NL 10 26 3 7 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 .269 — — — — 0.0
1940 BSN NL 103 363 46 106 24 1 5 39 2 25 32 .292 .267 (+9%) .335 (+1%) .387 (+4%) .722 (+3%) 0.0
1941 BSN NL 129 397 42 108 17 8 5 43 5 45 37 .272 .262 (+4%) .332 (+5%) .373 (+5%) .705 (+5%) 410.8
1942 WS1 AL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1943 WS1 AL 92 254 41 68 14 3 2 39 0 19 29 .268 .255 (+5%) .324 (-1%) .346 (+7%) .671 (+3%) 77.1
1944 SLA AL 110 390 56 93 13 6 6 58 0 24 37 .238 .261 (-9%) .325 (-13%) .357 (-2%) .683 (-7%) -528.7
1945 SLA AL 110 354 48 92 16 2 5 50 1 40 26 .260 .260 (avg) .328 (+2%) .354 (+1%) .683 (+2%) 151.2
Career · 15 seasons 1,042 3,543 497 958 179 53 58 436 31 317 401 .270 — — — — 1,013

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 22 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .182

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1944 WS SLA 6 22 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .182

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home541179227352027225.290
Away501175122643831212.250

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1945-09-30 SLADETL 411100002
1945-09-28 SLACLEW 100000020
1945-09-23 SLADETW 311000110
1945-09-19 SLANYYW 401000100
1945-09-15 SLANYYW 211000010
1945-09-14 SLABOSW 312010100
1945-09-10 SLAPHAL 401100101
1945-09-10 SLAPHAW 412100100
1945-09-09 SLAPHAL 200000000
1945-09-09 SLAPHAL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 3 0 1 1
OF 914 0 1892 109 52 13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1931 CIN OF 3 0 8 0 0 0
1933 SLN OF 10 0 29 0 1 0
1934 SLN OF 3 0 12 0 1 0
1936 BSN OF 151 0 314 32 8 2
1937 BSN OF 148 0 340 21 8 1
1938 BSN OF 47 0 97 4 2 0
1939 BRO 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1939 BRO OF 86 0 140 8 6 3
1940 BRO OF 6 0 8 0 0 0
1940 BSN OF 94 0 198 11 3 3
1941 BSN OF 110 0 229 13 8 2
1942 WS1 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1943 WS1 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1943 WS1 OF 57 0 125 5 2 0
1944 SLA 1B 1 0 2 0 1 1
1944 SLA OF 98 0 208 5 7 2
1945 SLA OF 100 0 184 10 6 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 3
Left Field 31
Center Field 48
Right Field 841

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Gene Moore (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Harry Simpson
    .268 avg, 76 HR
  2. 91
    Sam Mele
    .267 avg, 80 HR
  3. 88
    Ping Bodie
    .275 avg, 43 HR
  4. 75
    Warren Cromartie
    .281 avg, 61 HR
  5. 73
    Lee Maye
    .274 avg, 94 HR
  6. 68
    Irv Noren
    .275 avg, 65 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Gene Moore

What years did Gene Moore play?
Gene Moore played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1945.
Was Gene Moore a pitcher?
No. Gene Moore was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Gene Moore hit?
Gene Moore hit 58 career home runs with 958 hits.