Fred Graf

Born: 8/25/1889 in Canton, OH, USA

Died: 10/4/1979 in Chattanooga, TN, USA

MLB Debut: 1913-05-14 | Final Game: 1913-09-18

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 164 lbs

Full name: Frederick Gottleib Graf

Biography

Fred Graf was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in the early 20th century. Born in 1889, Graf’s Major League career spanned a brief period from 1913, during a time when the game was transitioning from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented approach. He appeared in a total of 4 games, where he made a notable impact with a batting average of .400, demonstrating his capability at the plate despite limited opportunities. Throughout his brief career, Graf recorded 2 hits and drove in 2 runs, contributing to his team's efforts during his time on the field. Although he did not hit any home runs and did not steal any bases, his performance during those 4 games offered a glimpse into the talent that players of his era possessed. Graf's career, while short-lived, reflects the challenges and competitiveness of early 20th-century baseball, a time when many players were striving to secure their place in the evolving landscape of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 3 0.400 0.625 0.600 1.225 0.0

Career AVG .400 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons β€” +54.0% above league average.

Career OBP .625 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons β€” +92.2% above league average.

Career SLG .600 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons β€” +73.6% above league average.

Career OPS 1.225 vs. league average 0.671 across their career seasons β€” +82.6% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 4 0 0 4 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 4