Floyd Ritter

Born: 11/26/1869 in Columbus, OH, USA

Died: 12/5/1928 in Stevenson, WA, USA

MLB Debut: 1890-06-04 | Final Game: 1890-06-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Floyd Alexander Ritter

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Biography

Floyd Ritter, born in 1869, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief moment in the early days of Major League Baseball. He played as a position player during a time when the sport was still evolving, transitioning from the rough-and-tumble days of the 19th century to the more organized structure of modern baseball. Ritter’s professional career is notably marked by a single game appearance on June 4, 1890, where he did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and zero stolen bases. While Ritter's playing time was minimal, his presence in the game during this formative period illustrates the competitive nature of baseball at the time, where many players vied for limited opportunities. His brief foray into the major leagues serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if only for a fleeting moment. Ritter remains a part of the early narrative of the sport, encapsulating the spirit of determination that characterized many players of his era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.688 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

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
1890	TL2	AA	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	1	0	4	3	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1890	TL2	C	1	0	4	3	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	1