John Sneed

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884-1891)

AVG .268
HR 4
RBI 130
H 263
OPS .714
PIV 1,546
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / —
Height / Weight
5'8" / 160 lb
Born
1861 in Memphis, TN, USA
Died
12/27/1898 in Jackson, TN, USA
MLB Debut
1884-05-01
Last Game
1891-09-22

Full name: John Law Sneed

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
263 982 197 263 26 21 4 130 68 132 29 .268 .364 .349 .714 1,546

Career AVG .268 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — +6.1% above league average.

Career OBP .364 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +15.6% above league average.

Career SLG .349 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .714 vs. league average .656 across their career seasons — +8.8% above 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
1884 IN2 AA 27 102 14 22 4 0 1 0 0 6 0 .216 .243 (-11%) .278 (-7%) .327 (-13%) .606 (-10%) -127.2
1890 TL2 AA 9 30 3 6 0 0 0 4 5 8 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1890 CL6 AA 128 484 114 141 13 15 2 65 39 63 0 .291 .260 (+12%) .336 (+14%) .351 (+12%) .687 (+13%) 0.0
1891 CL6 AA 99 366 66 94 9 6 1 61 24 55 29 .257 .254 (+1%) .331 (+10%) .343 (-6%) .675 (+2%) 341.2
Career · 4 seasons 263 982 197 263 26 21 4 130 68 132 29 .268 — — — — 214

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 261 0 359 39 55 10
SS 2 0 5 2 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1884 IN2 OF 27 0 45 4 11 0
1890 TL2 OF 9 0 11 5 2 1
1890 CL6 OF 126 0 161 20 24 5
1890 CL6 SS 2 0 5 2 3 0
1891 CL6 OF 99 0 142 10 18 4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Shortstop 2
Left Field 26
Center Field 24
Right Field 211

Frequently Asked Questions about John Sneed

What years did John Sneed play?
John Sneed played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1891.
Was John Sneed a pitcher?
No. John Sneed was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did John Sneed hit?
John Sneed hit 4 career home runs with 263 hits.