John Radcliff

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1871-1875)

AVG .282
HR 2
RBI 113
H 229
OPS .644
PIV -70
Position
Shortstop
Height / Weight
5'6" / 140 lb
Born
6/29/1848 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
7/26/1911 in Ocean City, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1871-05-20
Last Game
1875-05-24

Full name: John Young Radcliff

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
157 812 198 229 32 9 2 113 9 13 5 .282 .293 .351 .644 -70

Career AVG .282 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .293 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .351 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .644 vs. league average .626 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1871 PH1 28 145 47 44 7 5 0 22 5 6 1 .303 .286 (+6%) .311 (+6%) .383 (+10%) .695 (+8%) 176.8
1872 BL1 56 297 70 86 13 4 1 44 3 0 2 .290 .285 (+2%) .296 (-2%) .347 (+6%) .644 (+2%) 57.8
1873 BL1 45 244 59 70 5 0 0 33 0 4 2 .287 .290 (-1%) .304 (-2%) .357 (-14%) .661 (-8%) -256.3
1874 PH2 23 103 20 25 7 0 1 14 1 2 0 .243 .273 (-11%) .282 (-9%) .333 (+2%) .615 (-3%) -48.2
1875 PH3 5 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .174 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 157 812 198 229 32 9 2 113 9 13 5 .282 — — — — -70

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 Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 1 7 0 0 0
2B 6 2 15 9 5 2
3B 33 7 50 93 46 2
OF 15 15 15 1 4 0
SS 109 80 150 364 158 18

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1871 PH1 SS 28 28 40 116 38 5
1872 BL1 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0
1872 BL1 3B 6 6 13 9 8 0
1872 BL1 SS 50 49 66 156 66 9
1873 BL1 2B 1 0 1 2 0 0
1873 BL1 3B 24 0 36 79 34 2
1873 BL1 SS 23 0 35 56 34 3
1874 PH2 1B 2 1 7 0 0 0
1874 PH2 2B 4 2 13 6 5 2
1874 PH2 3B 3 1 1 5 4 0
1874 PH2 OF 15 15 15 1 4 0
1874 PH2 SS 3 3 4 13 5 1
1875 PH3 SS 5 0 5 23 15 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 2
Second Base 6
Third Base 33
Shortstop 108
Center Field 1
Right Field 14

Frequently Asked Questions about John Radcliff

What years did John Radcliff play?
John Radcliff played in Major League Baseball from 1871 to 1875.
Was John Radcliff a pitcher?
No. John Radcliff was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did John Radcliff hit?
John Radcliff hit 2 career home runs with 229 hits.