Marc Campbell, baseball player, 1907-1907

Marc Campbell

Born: 11/29/1884 in Punxsutawney, PA, USA

Died: 2/13/1946 in New Bethlehem, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1907-09-30 | Final Game: 1907-10-01

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Marc Thaddeus Campbell

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Biography

Marc Campbell was a professional baseball player born in 1884, who made a brief but notable appearance in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. His career spanned from 1907 to 1909, a period characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more dynamic offenses that would soon follow. Although his time in the league was limited to just two games, Campbell's contributions were emblematic of the many players who sought to make their mark during an era dominated by pitching and defense. In his two games, Campbell recorded one hit and one run batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of .25. While he did not hit any home runs or record any stolen bases, his presence on the field reflected the competitive spirit of the time. Players like Campbell were essential to the development of the sport, as they laid the groundwork for future generations of athletes. His brief stint in the majors serves as a reminder of the countless players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if their careers were not long or highly celebrated.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.250 0.400 0.250 0.650 0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — +31.4% above league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.650 vs. league average 0.613 across their career seasons — +6.0% above 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
1907 PIT NL 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
SS 2 2 2 6 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1907 PIT SS 2 2 2 6 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Shortstop 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana PA 1904, 1905
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Lock Haven PA 1906, 1907