Tony Suck

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1883-1884)

Tony Suck was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1884 for the Buffalo Bisons, the Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League), and the Baltimore Monumentals, a span of 2 seasons. In 58 career games, he hit .151 with 31 hits.

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

AVG .151
HR 0
RBI 0
H 31
OPS .366
PIV -953
Position
Catcher
Height / Weight
5'9" / 164 lb
Born
11/11/1858 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died
1/29/1895 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1883-08-09
Last Game
1884-10-15

Full name: Charles Anthony Suck

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Career Batting Statistics

Tony Suck — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
58 205 21 31 2 0 0 0 0 14 4 .151 .205 .161 .366 -953

Career AVG .151 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 39.0% below league average.

Career OBP .205 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 27.0% below league average.

Career SLG .161 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 51.7% below league average.

Career OPS .366 vs. league average .615 across their career seasons — 40.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Tony Suck — 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
1883 BFN NL 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
1884 CHU UA 53 188 18 28 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 .149 .243 (-39%) .278 (-27%) .327 (-51%) .606 (-40%) -952.8
1884 BLU UA 3 10 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 — — — — -952.8
Career · 3 seasons 58 205 21 31 2 0 0 0 0 14 4 .151 — — — — -1,906

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

Tony Suck — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
C 32 0 215 54 32 3
OF 13 0 15 3 5 0
SS 15 0 16 33 16 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tony Suck — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1883 BFN C 1 0 4 0 3 0
1883 BFN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1884 CHU 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1884 CHU C 28 0 186 49 25 3
1884 CHU OF 12 0 15 3 5 0
1884 CHU SS 15 0 16 33 16 1
1884 BLU C 3 0 25 5 4 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Tony Suck — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 32
Third Base 1
Shortstop 15
Left Field 2
Center Field 10
Right Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Suck

What years did Tony Suck play?
Tony Suck played in Major League Baseball from 1883 to 1884.
Was Tony Suck a pitcher?
No. Tony Suck was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Tony Suck hit?
Tony Suck hit 0 career home runs with 31 hits.
What was Tony Suck's career batting average?
Tony Suck batted .151 over his career, with 31 hits in 205 at bats.
Is Tony Suck in the Hall of Fame?
No. Tony Suck has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Tony Suck play for?
Tony Suck played for the Buffalo Bisons, the Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League), and the Baltimore Monumentals.