Jack Wallace
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Jack Wallace was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants and the Cleveland Cubs. In 18 career games, he hit .235 with 12 hits and 6 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
Full name: McKinley Wallace
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 51 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .235 | .350 | .314 | .664 | -79 |
Career AVG .235 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.
Career OBP .350 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .314 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 19.4% below league average.
Career OPS .664 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — 9.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | ACB | ECL | 17 | 48 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .229 | — | — | — | — | -78.8 |
| 1931 | CCU | NNL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 18 | 51 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .235 | — | — | — | — | -79 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 10 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 5 |
Jack Wallace: the record in brief
The season rows for Jack Wallace begin in 1926. Club by club, the record runs the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants (1926) and the Cleveland Cubs (1931). Wallace played primarily as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. Jack Wallace was the playing name; the full given name is McKinley.
Wallace finished with 12 hits from 51 at bats in 18 games, which works out to .235, plus 6 RBI. Wallace got on base at a .350 rate and slugged .314 (.664 OPS). Wallace's .235 average ran 15.4% below the .278 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .664 to a league .732, 9.3% below average. Wallace collected a career-high 11 hits in 1926.
By games played in the field, second base leads with 10, followed by right field (5), left field (2), and third base (1). The fielding table credits Wallace with 20 putouts, 29 assists and 4 errors at second base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Wallace
- Was Jack Wallace a pitcher?
- No. Jack Wallace was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jack Wallace hit?
- Jack Wallace hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.
- What was Jack Wallace's career batting average?
- Jack Wallace batted .235 over his career, with 12 hits in 51 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jack Wallace have?
- Jack Wallace drove in 6 runs in his career.
- Is Jack Wallace in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jack Wallace has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Jack Wallace play for?
- Jack Wallace played for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants and the Cleveland Cubs.