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Jocko Fields
John Joseph Fields

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.

Debut May 31, 1887
Final Game June 11, 1892
Born October 20, 1864 in Cork, Ireland
Died October 14, 1950 in Jersey City, NJ

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1887 22 PIT NL  43  164   26   44   9  2   0   17   7      7  13  .268  .306  .348   87   57               2    
 1888 23 PIT NL  45  169   22   33   7  2   1   15   9      8  19  .195  .232  .278   67   47               0    
 1889 24 PIT NL  75  289   41   90  22  5   2   43   7     29  30  .311  .376  .443  138  128               1    
 1890 25 PBB PL 126  526  101  148  18 20   9   86  24     57  52  .281  .355  .443  120  233               3    
 1891 26 TOT NL  31  105   14   25   5  1   0   10   1     14  15  .238  .333  .305   87   32               1    
         PIT NL  23   75   10   18   3  0   0    5   1     10  13  .240  .337  .280   83   21               1    
         PHI NL   8   30    4    7   2  1   0    5   0      4   2  .233  .324  .367   98   11               0    
 1892 27 NYG NL  21   66    8   18   4  2   0    5   2      9  10  .273  .368  .394  131   26               1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      341 1319  212  358  65 32  12  176  50  0 124 139  .271  .338  .397  112  523   0   0   0   8   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        627  101  170  31 15   6   84  24  0  59  66  .271  .338  .397  112  248   0   0   0   4   0
 Career High    126  526  101  148  22 20   9   86  24  0  57  52  .311  .376  .443  138  233   0   0   0   3   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1887 22 PIT NL  173  120   17   3.7    91| .268  .266| .306  .323| .348  .379| .654  .702|  87  .419  -2.6  -0.3     
 1888 23 PIT NL  177  136   11   2.1    66| .195  .237| .232  .284| .278  .324| .510  .608|  67  .316  -6.0  -0.7     
 1889 24 PIT NL  319  199   48   6.3    88| .311  .262| .376  .331| .443  .357| .819  .688| 138  .671  14.8   1.5     
 1890 25 PBB PL  586  378   82   5.7    98| .281  .271| .355  .348| .443  .377| .798  .725| 120  .574  12.3   1.2     
 1891 26 TOT NL  120   80   11   3.6    87| .238  .258| .333  .332| .305  .351| .638  .684|  87  .464  -1.1  -0.1     
         PIT NL   86   57    7   3.3    86| .240  .256| .337  .330| .280  .349| .617  .679|  83  .413  -1.1  -0.1     
         PHI NL   34   23    4   4.6    90| .233  .263| .324  .338| .367  .358| .691  .696|  98  .570  -0.1   0.0     
 1892 27 NYG NL   76   48    9   4.9    80| .273  .250| .368  .324| .394  .335| .762  .659| 131  .634   2.8   0.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1451  961  178   4.9    89| .271  .262| .338  .331| .397  .362| .735  .693| 112  .553  20.2   1.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1887 22 PIT NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    0    3    0   0    2    0   0   1     7       0  0.00  3.76  inf 2.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    0    3    0   0    2    0   0   1     7       0  0.00  3.76  inf 2.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0   0  0   68.0    0  204    0   0  136    0   0  68   476   0   0  0.00  3.76  inf 2.000

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1887 22 PIT NL OF 27 52 4 4 0 .933 .883 2.07 1.92 7 13 7 C 14 67 24 10 2 .901 .906 6.50 5.91 16 1B 3 22 1 3 0 .885 .975 7.67 10.40 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.40 P 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.90 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1888 23 PIT NL OF 29 49 6 7 0 .887 .906 1.90 1.90 23 2 4 C 14 54 16 16 2 .814 .911 5.00 6.72 0 3B 3 0 3 1 0 .750 .882 1.00 3.10 1889 24 PIT NL OF 60 97 7 17 2 .860 .910 1.73 1.97 54 2 4 C 16 62 23 11 1 .885 .910 5.31 5.71 7 1890 25 PBB PL OF 80 153 21 24 3 .879 .904 2.17 2.06 76 3 1 2B 30 75 62 19 6 .878 .913 4.57 5.79 C 15 49 12 10 1 .859 .901 4.07 4.96 11 SS 4 9 12 7 3 .750 .868 5.25 5.05 1891 26 TOT NL C 23 85 23 18 0 .857 .926 4.70 5.45 15 PIT NL C 15 62 16 9 0 .897 .926 5.20 5.45 10 SS 8 11 18 6 0 .829 .890 3.62 5.16 PHI NL C 8 23 7 9 0 .769 .926 3.75 5.45 5 1892 27 NYG NL OF 11 8 3 1 0 .917 .909 1.00 1.86 0 0 11 C 10 53 16 12 2 .852 .935 6.90 5.58 7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1887 22 PIT NL 1B 3 22 1 3 0 .885 .975 7.67 10.40 1890 25 PBB PL 2B 30 75 62 19 6 .878 .913 4.57 5.79 1887 22 PIT NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.40 1888 23 PIT NL 3B 3 0 3 1 0 .750 .882 1.00 3.10 1887 22 PIT NL C 14 67 24 10 2 .901 .906 6.50 5.91 16 1888 23 PIT NL C 14 54 16 16 2 .814 .911 5.00 6.72 0 1889 24 PIT NL C 16 62 23 11 1 .885 .910 5.31 5.71 7 1890 25 PBB PL C 15 49 12 10 1 .859 .901 4.07 4.96 11 1891 26 TOT NL C 23 85 23 18 0 .857 .926 4.70 5.45 15 PIT NL C 15 62 16 9 0 .897 .926 5.20 5.45 10 PHI NL C 8 23 7 9 0 .769 .926 3.75 5.45 5 1892 27 NYG NL C 10 53 16 12 2 .852 .935 6.90 5.58 7 1887 22 PIT NL OF 27 52 4 4 0 .933 .883 2.07 1.92 7 13 7 1888 23 PIT NL OF 29 49 6 7 0 .887 .906 1.90 1.90 23 2 4 1889 24 PIT NL OF 60 97 7 17 2 .860 .910 1.73 1.97 54 2 4 1890 25 PBB PL OF 80 153 21 24 3 .879 .904 2.17 2.06 76 3 1 1892 27 NYG NL OF 11 8 3 1 0 .917 .909 1.00 1.86 0 0 11 1887 22 PIT NL P 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.90 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1890 25 PBB PL SS 4 9 12 7 3 .750 .868 5.25 5.05 1891 26 PIT NL SS 8 11 18 6 0 .829 .890 3.62 5.16
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 207 359 41 53 5 .883 .903 1.93 1.98 160 20 27 C 92 370 114 77 8 .863 .915 5.26 5.69 56 2B 30 75 62 19 6 .878 .913 4.57 5.79 SS 12 20 30 13 3 .794 .880 4.17 5.12 3B 4 0 3 1 0 .750 .882 0.75 3.17 1B 3 22 1 3 0 .885 .975 7.67 10.40 P* 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.90 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 349 846 251 167 22 .868 .910 3.14 3.48
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Triples
1890 PL-20-4

Home Runs
1890 PL-9-6

Strikeouts
1890 PL-52-3

Power/Speed Number
1890 PL-13.1-6

At Bats per Home Run
1890 PL-58.4-8

Gray Ink: Batting - 5 (1714) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 8.0 (1920) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.0 (1692) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 18, 1892: Released by the New York Giants. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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