Molly Moore

MLB Debut: 1875-06-30 | Final Game: 1875-10-09

Throws: R

Full name: Maurice Moore

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Biography

Molly Moore was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during the 1875 season. His career, although brief, took place in an era when baseball was transitioning from its formative years into a more structured and competitive sport. Moore participated in 21 games, amassing 19 hits and finishing the season with a batting average of .221. He contributed 5 RBIs to his team's efforts, though he did not record any home runs or stolen bases during his time in the major leagues. Moore's playing career was representative of the challenges faced by athletes in the early days of professional baseball, a time when the game was still defining itself amidst varying rules and playing styles. Despite the limitations of his statistics, his involvement in the sport at this pivotal moment highlights the early contributions of players who laid the groundwork for future generations. Moore's time in baseball may have been short-lived, but it reflects the rich tapestry of the game's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 86 5 19 4 0 0 5 0 0 4 0.221 0.221 0.267 0.488 -163.2

Career AVG .221 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 13.0% below league average.

Career OBP .221 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 15.3% below league average.

Career SLG .267 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.488 vs. league average 0.571 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1875 BR2 21 86 5 19 4 0 0 5 0 0 4 0.221 .253 (-13%) .260 (-15%) .309 (-14%) .570 (-14%) -163.2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 8 0 69 2 11 0
2B 1 0 1 2 2 0
3B 1 0 1 2 2 0
C 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 2 0 1 0 1 0
SS 14 0 15 47 21 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1875 BR2 1B 8 0 69 2 11 0
1875 BR2 2B 1 0 1 2 2 0
1875 BR2 3B 1 0 1 2 2 0
1875 BR2 C 1 0 1 0 0 0
1875 BR2 OF 2 0 1 0 1 0
1875 BR2 SS 14 0 15 47 21 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1
First Base 8
Second Base 1
Third Base 1
Shortstop 14
Right Field 2