Buddy Hayes

Born: 3/7/1894 in Nashville, TN, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'4" | Weight: 163 lbs

Full name: Melvin Hayes

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Biography

Buddy Hayes is an active position player born in 1894, currently making his mark in professional baseball. With a career that spans 55 games, Hayes has established himself as a steady presence at the plate, recording 31 hits and a batting average of .248. His contributions to his team include 1 home run and 14 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs when it matters most. Despite not having any stolen bases to his name, Hayes's overall skill set and situational awareness play a significant role in his team's dynamics. As an active player, Hayes finds himself in a competitive era of baseball that emphasizes both power and strategy. His journey through the game reflects the evolving nature of baseball, where adaptability and consistency are key. With each game, he continues to refine his craft and contribute to his team's success, embodying the spirit of perseverance that defines the sport. As he progresses in his career, Hayes remains a player to watch, with the potential to leave a lasting impact on the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
55 125 8 31 5 2 1 14 0 14 0 0.248 0.324 0.344 0.668 -19.6

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.

Career OBP .324 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .344 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.668 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — 6.9% 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
1916 SLG WES 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.143 — — — — 0.0
1916 CAG WES 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.125 — — — — 0.0
1922 PK NNL 12 24 2 7 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 0.292 — — — — 0.0
1923 TT NNL 8 17 0 4 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0.235 — — — — 0.0
1923 MB NNL 19 57 3 16 3 1 0 4 0 6 0 0.281 .282 (-1%) .344 (+1%) .390 (-6%) .734 (-2%) 0.0
1924 CBN NNL 8 12 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 43 33 142 47 10 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1916 SLG C 3 0 9 4 3 0
1916 CAG C 4 0 6 2 0 0
1922 PK C 9 9 35 10 1 2
1923 TT C 5 4 18 3 0 0
1923 MB C 17 16 62 28 3 2
1924 CBN C 5 4 12 0 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 43