Neill Sheridan
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948)
Neill Sheridan was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1948 for the Boston Red Sox. In 2 career games, he hit .000. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.
- 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
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 195 lb
- Died
- 10/15/2015 in Antioch, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1948-09-19
- Last Game
- 1948-09-26
Full name: Neill Rawlins Sheridan
Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | BOS | AL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-09-26 | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1948-09-19 | BOS | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
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Neill Sheridan: the record in brief
The profile opens with Neill Sheridan's first major league game on September 19, 1948; the last one listed came on September 26, 1948. Every season row on the page belongs to the Boston Red Sox, in 1948. Sheridan is listed at 6-foot-1 and 195 pounds. Sheridan batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Sheridan was born on November 20, 1921, in Sacramento, CA, USA. Sheridan's death is recorded on October 15, 2015, in Antioch, CA, USA. Sheridan's full given name, per the bio, is Neill Rawlins Sheridan.
Sheridan finished with 0 hits from 1 at bats in 2 games, which works out to .000. Measured against the leagues Sheridan played in, the .000 career average compares with a .264 league average over the same seasons, 100.0% below the league. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .719). The season table holds a single row: 1948 with the Boston Red Sox, 2 games, 1 at bats and 0 hits.
Sheridan's separate Negro Leagues table shows a .500 average on 2 hits. Negro Leagues totals are drawn from box-score research and sit in their own table on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Neill Sheridan
- Was Neill Sheridan a pitcher?
- No. Neill Sheridan was a position player.
- How many home runs did Neill Sheridan hit?
- Neill Sheridan hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Neill Sheridan play for?
- Neill Sheridan played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (1948).
- What were Neill Sheridan's career stats?
- In 2 games, Neill Sheridan had , with a .000 batting average.
- How tall was Neill Sheridan and how much did he weigh?
- Neill Sheridan was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 195 pounds.
- What was Neill Sheridan's career batting average?
- Neill Sheridan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
- Is Neill Sheridan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Neill Sheridan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.