John Shearon

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1891-1896)

AVG .218
HR 0
RBI 16
H 41
OPS .483
PIV -933
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
— / R
Born
1871 in PA, USA
Died
2/12/1932 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1891-07-28
Last Game
1896-05-09

Full name: John M. Shearon

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
46 188 16 41 1 2 0 16 9 5 21 .218 .238 .245 .483 -933

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 19.0% below league average.

Career OBP .238 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — 30.1% below league average.

Career SLG .245 vs. league average .362 across their career seasons — 32.4% below league average.

Career OPS .483 vs. league average .703 across their career seasons — 31.3% below 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
1891 CL4 NL 30 124 10 30 1 1 0 13 6 1 15 .242 .254 (-5%) .331 (-25%) .343 (-23%) .675 (-24%) -477.5
1896 CL4 NL 16 64 6 11 0 1 0 3 3 4 6 .172 .290 (-41%) .354 (-38%) .387 (-48%) .741 (-43%) -455.3
Career · 2 seasons 46 188 16 41 1 2 0 16 9 5 21 .218 — — — — -933

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 6 5 4 0 0 46.0 57 18 2 24 19 3.52 -427.7

Career ERA 3.52 vs. league average 3.52 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1891 CL4 NL 1 3 6 5 4 0 0 46.0 57 18 24 19 3.52 3.52 (avg) -427.7
Career · 1 season 1 3 6 5 4 0 0 46.0 57 18 24 19 3.52 — -428

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
OF 41 0 48 5 12 0
P 6 0 2 8 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1891 CL4 OF 25 0 30 5 8 0
1891 CL4 P 6 0 2 8 0 1
1896 CL4 OF 16 0 18 0 4 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 6
Left Field 4
Center Field 14
Right Field 26

Frequently Asked Questions about John Shearon

What years did John Shearon play?
John Shearon played in Major League Baseball from 1891 to 1896.
Was John Shearon a pitcher?
No. John Shearon was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 6 career games.
How many home runs did John Shearon hit?
John Shearon hit 0 career home runs with 41 hits.