What years did John Tilley play?

John Tilley played in Major League Baseball from 1882 to 1884.

Was John Tilley a pitcher?

No. John Tilley was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did John Tilley hit?

John Tilley hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.

John Tilley

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1882-1884)

AVG .138

HR 0

RBI 4

H 19

OPS .377

PIV -585

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / —
Height / Weight: 5'7" / 154 lb
Born: 1854 in New York, NY, USA
Died: 3/6/1927 in Newark, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 1882-08-23
Last Game: 1884-10-13

Full name: John C. Tilley

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
41	138	9	19	4	1	0	4	0	9	11	.138	.196	.181	.377	-585

Career AVG .138 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 43.7% below league average.

Career OBP .196 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 29.6% below league average.

Career SLG .181 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 44.7% below league average.

Career OPS .377 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 37.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1882	CL2	NL	15	56	2	5	1	1	4	2	11	.089	.248 (-64%)	.275 (-56%)	.329 (-57%)	.605 (-56%)	-424.7
1884	TL1	AA	17	56	5	10	2	0	0	4	0	.179	.243 (-27%)	.278 (-12%)	.327 (-34%)	.606 (-24%)	-160.1
1884	SPU	UA	9	26	2	4	1	0	0	3	0	.154	—	—	—	—	-160.1
Career · 3 seasons			41	138	9	19	4	1	4	9	11	.138	—	—	—	—	-745

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	58	5	14	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1882	CL2	OF	15	32	4	6	1
1884	TL1	OF	17	12	0	7	0
1884	SPU	OF	9	14	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	40
Center Field	1

Frequently Asked Questions about John Tilley

What years did John Tilley play?: John Tilley played in Major League Baseball from 1882 to 1884.
Was John Tilley a pitcher?: No. John Tilley was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did John Tilley hit?: John Tilley hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.