Lou Paul
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1876)
Lou Paul was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1876 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 3 career games, he hit .167 with 2 hits.
- 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- MLB Debut
- 1876-09-05
- Last Game
- 1876-09-08
Full name: Louis Paul
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | 0 |
Career AVG .167 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 37.2% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 39.9% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.
Career OPS .417 vs. league average .598 across their career seasons — 30.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | PHN | NL | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lou Paul
- Was Lou Paul a pitcher?
- No. Lou Paul was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Lou Paul hit?
- Lou Paul hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Lou Paul's career batting average?
- Lou Paul batted .167 over his career, with 2 hits in 12 at bats.
- Is Lou Paul in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Lou Paul has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Lou Paul play for?
- Lou Paul played for the Philadelphia Athletics.