Jackie Price
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946)
Jackie Price was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1946 for the Cleveland Guardians. In 7 career games, he hit .231 with 3 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 150 lb
- Died
- 10/2/1967 in San Francisco, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1946-08-18
- Last Game
- 1946-09-20
Full name: John Thomas Reid Price
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 0 |
Career AVG .231 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.
Career OBP .231 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 29.8% below league average.
Career SLG .231 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 35.6% below league average.
Career OPS .462 vs. league average .687 across their career seasons — 32.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CLE | AL | 7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Away | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 7 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-09-20 | CLE | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-19 | CLE | MIN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-18 | CLE | MIN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-15 | CLE | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-09-06 | CLE | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-08-29 | CLE | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-08-18 | CLE | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 4 |
Jackie Price: the record in brief
August 18, 1946 and September 20, 1946 bracket Jackie Price's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Cleveland Indians in 1946. Listed as a shortstop, Price batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 5 feet, 10 inches and 150 pounds. Price was born on November 13, 1912, in Winborn, MS, USA. Price died on October 2, 1967, in San Francisco, CA, USA. Jackie Price was the playing name; the full given name is John Thomas Reid.
In 7 games and 13 at bats, Price batted .231 with 3 hits. Measured against the leagues Price played in, the .231 career average compares with a .257 league average over the same seasons, 10.2% below the league. The season table holds a single row: 1946 with the Cleveland Indians, 7 games, 13 at bats and 3 hits.
The position breakdown shows 4 games, all at shortstop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jackie Price
- Was Jackie Price a pitcher?
- No. Jackie Price was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Jackie Price hit?
- Jackie Price hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Jackie Price play for?
- Jackie Price played for one team, the Cleveland Indians (1946).
- What were Jackie Price's career stats?
- In 7 games, Jackie Price had 3 hits and 1 runs, with a .231 batting average.
- What position did Jackie Price play?
- Jackie Price played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jackie Price and how much did he weigh?
- Jackie Price was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 150 pounds.
- What was Jackie Price's career batting average?
- Jackie Price batted .231 over his career, with 3 hits in 13 at bats.
- Is Jackie Price in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jackie Price has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.