Dennis O'Neill
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1893)
Dennis O'Neill was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1893 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 7 career games, he hit .120 with 3 hits and 2 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 200 lb
- Died
- 11/15/1912 in Rushville, IN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1893-06-18
- Last Game
- 1893-07-26
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .120 | .241 | .120 | .361 | 0 |
Career AVG .120 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 57.1% below league average.
Career OBP .241 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — 32.3% below league average.
Career SLG .120 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 68.4% below league average.
Career OPS .361 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 50.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | SLN | NL | 7 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .120 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 7 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .120 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 7 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | MA | 1891, 1892 |
Dennis O'Neill: the record in brief
June 18, 1893 and July 26, 1893 bracket Dennis O'Neill's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the St. Louis Browns, in 1893. Born on November 22, 1866, in Holyoke, MA, USA, O'Neill is listed as a first baseman. O'Neill's listed size is 6 feet, 2 inches and 200 pounds. O'Neill died on November 15, 1912, in Rushville, IN, USA.
Across 7 games at the plate, O'Neill's career line reads 3 hits in 25 at bats for a .120 average; the totals also include 2 RBI. The league as a whole hit .280 across O'Neill's seasons, which puts the .120 career mark 57.1% below average. Only one season appears, 1893 for the St. Louis Browns, when O'Neill played 7 games and went 3 for 25.
The position breakdown shows 7 games, all at first base.
O'Neill's college years, 1891 and 1892, were spent at College of the Holy Cross.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dennis O'Neill
- Was Dennis O'Neill a pitcher?
- No. Dennis O'Neill was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Dennis O'Neill hit?
- Dennis O'Neill hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Dennis O'Neill play for?
- Dennis O'Neill played for one team, the St. Louis Browns (1893).
- What were Dennis O'Neill's career stats?
- In 7 games, Dennis O'Neill had 3 hits, 2 RBI, 3 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .120 batting average.
- What position did Dennis O'Neill play?
- Dennis O'Neill played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dennis O'Neill and how much did he weigh?
- Dennis O'Neill was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
- What was Dennis O'Neill's career batting average?
- Dennis O'Neill batted .120 over his career, with 3 hits in 25 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dennis O'Neill have?
- Dennis O'Neill drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Dennis O'Neill in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dennis O'Neill has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.