Tom Oran
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1875)
Tom Oran was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1875 for the St. Louis Red Stockings. In 19 career games, he hit .185 with 15 hits and 10 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
- Outfielder
- Born
- 1847 in CA, USA
- Died
- 9/22/1886 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1875-05-04
- Last Game
- 1875-07-04
Full name: Thomas Oran
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 81 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .185 | .195 | .247 | .442 | -232 |
Career AVG .185 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 27.1% below league average.
Career OBP .195 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.
Career SLG .247 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 20.3% below league average.
Career OPS .442 vs. league average .571 across their career seasons — 22.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | SL1 | 19 | 81 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .185 | .253 (-27%) | .260 (-25%) | .309 (-20%) | .570 (-23%) | -232.1 | |
| Career · 1 season | 19 | 81 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .185 | — | — | — | — | -232 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Center Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 17 |
Tom Oran: the record in brief
Tom Oran's major league career runs from a debut on May 4, 1875 to a final game on July 4, 1875. Oran's only club in the season tables is the St. Louis Red Stockings. Oran played primarily as an outfielder. Oran was born in 1847, in CA, USA. Oran's death is recorded on September 22, 1886, in St. Louis, MO, USA. Oran's full given name, per the bio, is Thomas Oran.
The batting record for Oran: 19 games, 15 hits in 81 at bats, and a .185 average; the totals also include 10 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .195 clip and slugging .247, Oran finished with a .442 OPS. Set against a .254 league average for the same years, Oran's .185 average sits 27.1% below it. In OPS terms, Oran's .442 stands 22.5% below the league's .571. Only one season appears, 1875 for the St. Louis Red Stockings, when Oran played 19 games and went 15 for 81. That year the league hit .253, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom Oran
- Was Tom Oran a pitcher?
- No. Tom Oran was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Tom Oran hit?
- Tom Oran hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.
- What was Tom Oran's career batting average?
- Tom Oran batted .185 over his career, with 15 hits in 81 at bats.
- How many RBI did Tom Oran have?
- Tom Oran drove in 10 runs in his career.
- Is Tom Oran in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tom Oran has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tom Oran play for?
- Tom Oran played for the St. Louis Red Stockings.