Ray O'Brien

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1916)

Ray O'Brien was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1916 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 16 career games, he hit .211 with 12 hits and 3 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

AVG .211
HR 0
RBI 3
H 12
OPS .557
PIV -144
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'9" / 175 lb
Born
10/31/1894 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died
3/31/1942 in Richmond Heights, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1916-06-27
Last Game
1916-07-12

Full name: Raymond Joseph O'Brien

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Career Batting Statistics

Ray O'Brien — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
16 57 5 12 3 2 0 3 0 1 14 .211 .224 .333 .557 -144

Career AVG .211 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 15.3% below league average.

Career OBP .224 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .557 vs. league average .641 across their career seasons — 13.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ray O'Brien — 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
1916 PIT NL 16 57 5 12 3 2 0 3 0 1 14 .211 .248 (-15%) .314 (-29%) .326 (+2%) .640 (-13%) -144.0
Career · 1 season 16 57 5 12 3 2 0 3 0 1 14 .211 — — — — -144

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 (16 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

Ray O'Brien — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home8253700.280
Away8312504.161

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ray O'Brien — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1916-07-12 PITBSNL 100000001
1916-07-08 PITNY1L 300000003
1916-07-07 PITNY1W 211000000
1916-07-06 PITNY1L 523110001
1916-07-05 PITCHCL 301000002
1916-07-04 PITCHCW 302100010
1916-07-04 PITCHCL 400000000
1916-07-03 PITCHCL 400000000
1916-07-02 PITCINW 311100200
1916-07-02 PITCINL 400000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ray O'Brien — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 14 0 16 3 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ray O'Brien — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1916 PIT OF 14 0 16 3 3 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ray O'Brien — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 7
Right Field 7

Frequently Asked Questions about Ray O'Brien

Was Ray O'Brien a pitcher?
No. Ray O'Brien was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ray O'Brien hit?
Ray O'Brien hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.
What was Ray O'Brien's career batting average?
Ray O'Brien batted .211 over his career, with 12 hits in 57 at bats.
How many RBI did Ray O'Brien have?
Ray O'Brien drove in 3 runs in his career.
Is Ray O'Brien in the Hall of Fame?
No. Ray O'Brien has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ray O'Brien play for?
Ray O'Brien played for the Pittsburgh Pirates.