Randy Moore, baseball player, 1927-1937

Randy Moore

Born: 6/21/1906 in Naples, TX, USA

Died: 6/12/1992 in Mount Pleasant, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1927-04-12 | Final Game: 1937-09-07

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Randolph Edward Moore

Biography

Randy Moore was a professional baseball player born in 1906, who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1927 until his retirement in 1937. Throughout his career, Moore played in 749 games, accumulating a total of 627 hits and posting a commendable batting average of .278. He demonstrated consistent offensive prowess, driving in 308 runs and hitting 27 home runs. Additionally, Moore showcased his speed on the base paths with 11 stolen bases, making him a versatile asset to his teams. Moore's playing style was characterized by a balanced approach, combining solid hitting with the ability to contribute to his team's run production. His career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, as the sport was beginning to embrace a more dynamic style of play. As a position player, Moore's contributions were significant in the context of the game’s evolution, and he remains a notable figure among players of his time. His legacy is remembered by baseball historians and fans who appreciate the contributions of players from the late 1920s to the late 1930s.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
749 2253 258 627 110 17 27 308 11 158 85 0.278 0.326 0.378 0.705 -1194.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 90 0 795 43 14 58
2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
3B 66 0 41 108 9 13
C 11 0 27 5 4 0
OF 418 0 862 39 29 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 11
First Base 90
Second Base 1
Third Base 66
Left Field 65
Center Field 14
Right Field 341

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1933 Most Valuable Player NL 23th 2.0 80 0