Dick Pierson
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1885)
Dick Pierson was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1885 for the New York Metropolitans. In 3 career games, he hit .111 with 1 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Died
- 7/20/1922 in Newark, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1885-06-23
- Last Game
- 1885-06-25
Full name: Edmund Dana Pierson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 0 |
Career AVG .111 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 54.5% below league average.
Career OBP .273 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 5.3% below league average.
Career SLG .111 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 65.8% below league average.
Career OPS .384 vs. league average .613 across their career seasons — 37.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | NY4 | AA | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Pierson
- Was Dick Pierson a pitcher?
- No. Dick Pierson was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Dick Pierson hit?
- Dick Pierson hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Dick Pierson's career batting average?
- Dick Pierson batted .111 over his career, with 1 hits in 9 at bats.
- Is Dick Pierson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dick Pierson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Dick Pierson play for?
- Dick Pierson played for the New York Metropolitans.