Jim Ritz
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1894)
Jim Ritz was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1894 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- Third Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 165 lb
- Born
- 1874 in Altoona, PA, USA
- Died
- 11/10/1896 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1894-07-20
Full name: James S. Ritz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 47.3% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .435 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .200 vs. league average .814 across their career seasons — 75.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | PIT | NL | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Ritz
- Was Jim Ritz a pitcher?
- No. Jim Ritz was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jim Ritz hit?
- Jim Ritz hit 0 career home runs.
- What was Jim Ritz's career batting average?
- Jim Ritz batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Jim Ritz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jim Ritz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Jim Ritz play for?
- Jim Ritz played for the Pittsburgh Pirates.