Jack Cameron

Born: 9/22/1884 in Sydney, NS, CAN

Died: 7/12/1963 in Charlotte, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1906-09-13 | Final Game: 1906-10-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: John Stanley Cameron

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Biography

Jack Cameron was a professional baseball player born in 1884, whose career unfolded during the early years of the 20th century, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more dynamic style of play. Cameron played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1909, participating in a total of 18 games. Although his time in the league was brief, he left his mark as a position player, contributing to his teams with a total of 11 hits and 4 runs batted in (RBIs). Cameron's batting average stood at .18, which reflects the challenges many players faced during this era, where offensive production was often limited. He did not hit any home runs and recorded no stolen bases in his career. Despite these modest statistics, Cameron's journey through the early days of professional baseball showcases the evolution of the sport and the competitive spirit that characterized the game during this formative time. His career, while short, is a testament to the dedication and passion of players who contributed to the foundation of baseball as we know it today.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	6	2	0.00	0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 2.68 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1906	BSN	NL	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	6	2	0.00	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
18	61	3	11	0	0	0	4	0	2	12	0.180	0.206	0.180	0.387	-335.0

Career AVG .180 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 27.1% below league average.

Career OBP .206 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 32.9% below league average.

Career SLG .180 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 42.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.387 vs. league average 0.623 across their career seasons — 37.9% below league average.

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
1906	BSN	NL	18	61	3	11	0	0	0	4	0	2	12	0.180	.247 (-27%)	.307 (-33%)	.315 (-43%)	.622 (-38%)	-335.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	16	16	20	3	4	1
P	2	1	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1906	BSN	OF	16	16	20	3	4	1
1906	BSN	P	2	1	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2
Left Field	15
Right Field	1