What years did Jack O'Neill play?

Jack O'Neill played in Major League Baseball from 1902 to 1906.

Was Jack O'Neill a pitcher?

No. Jack O'Neill was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Jack O'Neill hit?

Jack O'Neill hit 1 career home runs with 185 hits.

Jack O'Neill

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902-1906)

AVG .196

HR 1

RBI 74

H 185

OPS .493

PIV -3,043

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 165 lb
Born: 1/10/1873 in Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Died: 6/25/1935 in Scranton, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1902-04-21
Last Game: 1906-10-03

Full name: John Joseph O'Neill

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
303	945	74	185	24	5	1	74	20	52	155	.196	.258	.235	.493	-3,043

Career AVG .196 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 22.9% below league average.

Career OBP .258 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 17.0% below league average.

Career SLG .235 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Career OPS .493 vs. league average .640 across their career seasons — 23.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1902	SLN	NL	63	192	13	27	1	1	0	12	2	13	28	.141	.266 (-47%)	.321 (-33%)	.343 (-55%)	.665 (-44%)	-1226.2
1903	SLN	NL	75	246	23	58	9	1	0	27	11	13	44	.236	.261 (-10%)	.316 (-9%)	.345 (-19%)	.662 (-14%)	-488.4
1904	CHN	NL	51	168	8	36	5	0	1	19	1	6	24	.214	.246 (-13%)	.300 (-14%)	.321 (-19%)	.622 (-16%)	-373.4
1905	CHN	NL	53	172	16	34	4	2	0	12	6	8	23	.198	.248 (-20%)	.307 (-10%)	.322 (-24%)	.629 (-17%)	-369.6
1906	BSN	NL	61	167	14	30	5	1	0	4	0	12	36	.180	.247 (-27%)	.307 (-21%)	.315 (-30%)	.622 (-25%)	-585.4
Career · 5 seasons			303	945	74	185	24	5	1	74	20	52	155	.196	—	—	—	—	-3,043

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	154	459	39	88	0	27	.192
Away	150	487	34	97	1	26	.199

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1906-10-03	BSN	BRO	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1906-10-02	BSN	CIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
1906-09-28	BSN	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1906-09-26	BSN	STL	L	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
1906-09-25	BSN	STL	W	3	0	1	1	1	1	0
1906-09-24	BSN	PIT	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
1906-09-24	BSN	PIT	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1906-09-21	BSN	PIT	W	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
1906-09-20	BSN	CHC	W	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
1906-09-13	BSN	PHI	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	2	20	3	0	1
C	280	145	1385	411	48	32
OF	1	0	0	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1902	SLN	C	59	0	246	79	9	5
1903	SLN	C	74	0	348	135	14	8
1904	CHN	C	49	48	256	62	6	5
1905	CHN	C	50	49	276	63	9	8
1906	BSN	1B	2	2	20	3	0	1
1906	BSN	C	48	48	259	72	10	6
1906	BSN	OF	1	0	0	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	281
First Base	2
Right Field	1

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania	East Stroudsburg	PA	1895

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack O'Neill

What years did Jack O'Neill play?: Jack O'Neill played in Major League Baseball from 1902 to 1906.
Was Jack O'Neill a pitcher?: No. Jack O'Neill was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Jack O'Neill hit?: Jack O'Neill hit 1 career home runs with 185 hits.