John O'Neil
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946)
John O'Neil was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1946 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 46 career games, he hit .266 with 25 hits and 9 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 155 lb
- Died
- 4/18/2012 in Jamestown, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1946-04-16
- Last Game
- 1946-09-29
Full name: John Francis O'Neil
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 94 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .266 | .303 | .298 | .601 | -185 |
Career AVG .266 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .303 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 7.9% below league average.
Career SLG .298 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 16.9% below league average.
Career OPS .601 vs. league average .687 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | PHI | NL | 46 | 94 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .266 | .256 (+4%) | .328 (-8%) | .358 (-17%) | .687 (-13%) | -184.8 |
| Career · 1 season | 46 | 94 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .266 | — | — | — | — | -185 | ||
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 (46 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 58 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 6 | .207 |
| Away | 19 | 36 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | .361 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-09-29 | PHI | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-28 | PHI | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-25 | PHI | BRO | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1946-09-22 | PHI | NY1 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-09-16 | PHI | PIT | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-09-15 | PHI | PIT | W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-14 | PHI | CHC | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1946-09-13 | PHI | CHC | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1946-09-12 | PHI | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-12 | PHI | CHC | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions about John O'Neil
- Was John O'Neil a pitcher?
- No. John O'Neil was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did John O'Neil hit?
- John O'Neil hit 0 career home runs with 25 hits.
- What was John O'Neil's career batting average?
- John O'Neil batted .266 over his career, with 25 hits in 94 at bats.
- How many RBI did John O'Neil have?
- John O'Neil drove in 9 runs in his career.
- Is John O'Neil in the Hall of Fame?
- No. John O'Neil has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did John O'Neil play for?
- John O'Neil played for the Philadelphia Phillies.