Tad Quinn

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902-1903)

Tad Quinn was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1902 to 1903 for the Philadelphia Athletics, a span of 2 seasons. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA and 4 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–1
ERA 4.76
WHIP 1.71
SO 4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 210 lb
Born
9/25/1881 in Torrington, CT, USA
Died
8/7/1946 in Waterbury, CT, USA
MLB Debut
1902-09-27
Last Game
1903-05-14

Full name: Clarence Carr Quinn

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Career Pitching Statistics

Tad Quinn — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 3 1 1 0 0 17.0 23 9 1 6 4 4.76 0.0

Career ERA 4.76 vs. league average 3.14 across their career seasons — 51.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Tad Quinn — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1902 PHA AL 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 12 4 1 3 4.50 — 0.0
1903 PHA AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9.0 11 5 5 1 5.00 3.10 (-61%) 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 17.0 23 9 6 4 4.76 — 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 Batting Statistics

Tad Quinn — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833 0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +26.1% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — +45.1% above league average.

Career OPS .833 vs. league average .664 across their career seasons — +25.5% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tad Quinn — Season-by-Season Batting
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 PHA AL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1903 PHA AL 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 3 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 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

Tad Quinn — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1101001.000
Away250100.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Tad Quinn — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home13.020100.00
Away214.0219645.79

Last 3 Games — Batting

Tad Quinn — Last 3 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1903-05-14 PHACHWL 201100000
1903-04-29 PHANYYL 101000000
1902-09-27 PHAMINL 300000000

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Tad Quinn — Last 3 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1903-05-14 PHACHW — 6.0965410
1903-04-29 PHANYY — 3.0200100
1902-09-27 PHAMIN L 8.01294231

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tad Quinn — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 3 0 1 6 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tad Quinn — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1902 PHA P 1 0 0 1 1 0
1903 PHA P 2 0 1 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tad Quinn — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 3

Tad Quinn: the record in brief

The profile opens with Tad Quinn's first major league game on September 27, 1902; the last one listed came on May 14, 1903. Quinn's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Athletics. Quinn played primarily as a pitcher. The bio adds a birth date on September 25, 1881, in Torrington, CT, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds. Quinn died on August 7, 1946, in Waterbury, CT, USA. The bio lists the given name Clarence Carr.

Quinn's career pitching line is 0 wins, 1 loss and a 4.76 ERA over 3 appearances. The totals include 4 strikeouts. The league ERA over Quinn's seasons was 3.14, so the 4.76 figure ran 51.9% worse than average. In 1903, one of the busiest seasons, Quinn posted a 5.00 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.10.

Every defensive appearance on record for Quinn, 3 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tad Quinn

What years did Tad Quinn play?
Tad Quinn played in Major League Baseball from 1902 to 1903.
Was Tad Quinn a pitcher?
Yes. Tad Quinn pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Tad Quinn hit?
Tad Quinn hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What teams did Tad Quinn play for?
Tad Quinn played for one team, the Philadelphia Athletics (1902–1903).
What were Tad Quinn's career stats?
In 3 games, Tad Quinn went 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA, 4 strikeouts, and 17.0 innings pitched.
What position did Tad Quinn play?
Tad Quinn played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Tad Quinn and how much did he weigh?
Tad Quinn was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 210 pounds.
What was Tad Quinn's career ERA?
Tad Quinn finished with a 4.76 career ERA, going 0-1 with 4 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Tad Quinn have?
Tad Quinn recorded 4 career strikeouts.
Is Tad Quinn in the Hall of Fame?
No. Tad Quinn has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.