Babe Twombly

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1920-1921)

AVG .304
HR 3
RBI 32
H 109
OPS .723
PIV 192
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 165 lb
Born
1/18/1896 in Jamaica Plain, MA, USA
Died
11/23/1974 in San Clemente, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1920-04-14
Last Game
1921-10-02

Full name: Clarence Edward Twombly

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
165 358 47 109 9 2 3 32 9 28 30 .304 .357 .366 .723 192

Career AVG .304 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — +9.0% above league average.

Career OBP .357 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +5.4% above league average.

Career SLG .366 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .723 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home932062964222.311
Away731501943115.287

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1921-10-02 CHCCINW 200000010
1921-09-28 CHCCINW 412000100
1921-09-27 CHCCINL 503000000
1921-09-25 CHCBSNW 614100100
1921-09-21 CHCNY1L 200000011
1921-09-20 CHCNY1W 301000000
1921-09-18 CHCBROW 200000010
1921-09-17 CHCBROW 412000010
1921-09-15 CHCPHIL 100000000
1921-09-14 CHCPHIW 401000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 2 0 0 1 0 0
OF 90 0 172 17 6 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 2
Left Field 21
Center Field 35
Right Field 34

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Lehigh University Bethlehem PA 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917

Frequently Asked Questions about Babe Twombly

What years did Babe Twombly play?
Babe Twombly played in Major League Baseball from 1920 to 1921.
Was Babe Twombly a pitcher?
No. Babe Twombly was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Babe Twombly hit?
Babe Twombly hit 3 career home runs with 109 hits.