John Hines

Born: 2/4/1901 in Birmingham, AL, USA

Died: 4/15/1988 in Chicago, IL, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'6" | Weight: 158 lbs

Full name: John Elbert Hines

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Biography

John Hines, born in 1901, is an active position player known for his contributions to the game over an impressive career spanning several years. With a total of 357 games played, Hines has established himself as a reliable and consistent presence on the field. He showcases a batting average of .279, which reflects his ability to contribute offensively, accumulating 328 hits throughout his career. Hines is also recognized for his power at the plate, having hit 7 home runs and driving in 182 RBIs, demonstrating his capability to produce runs when it matters most. In addition to his offensive prowess, Hines exhibits speed on the bases, with 26 stolen bases to his name. His playing style combines a solid approach at the plate with an aggressive mindset on the base paths, making him a multifaceted threat. As he continues to play in the current era, Hines remains a significant figure in the sport, contributing to the evolving dynamics of baseball and inspiring younger generations of players. His career thus far reflects not only personal achievement but also an enduring passion for the game that has captivated fans and teammates alike.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
357	1177	164	328	59	15	7	182	26	93	7	0.279	0.336	0.372	0.708	-740.6

Career AVG .279 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .336 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .372 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 7.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.708 vs. league average 0.746 across their career seasons — 5.1% 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
1924	CAG	NNL	37	111	20	41	8	2	0	24	2	12	1	0.369	.283 (+30%)	.345 (+26%)	.389 (+23%)	.734 (+24%)	495.2
1925	CAG	NNL	71	236	29	55	12	3	2	29	1	16	0	0.233	.288 (-19%)	.349 (-19%)	.407 (-18%)	.756 (-19%)	-874.0
1926	CAG	NNL	51	162	27	49	7	2	2	30	3	15	4	0.302	.279 (+8%)	.345 (+6%)	.390 (+4%)	.735 (+5%)	155.1
1927	CAG	NNL	55	199	26	50	10	1	1	27	9	17	0	0.251	.282 (-11%)	.344 (-10%)	.392 (-17%)	.736 (-14%)	-484.3
1928	CAG	NNL	67	203	35	58	9	3	2	34	6	12	2	0.286	.280 (+2%)	.342 (avg)	.395 (-2%)	.737 (-1%)	-14.7
1929	CAG	NNL	4	11	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
1930	CAG	NNL	6	24	2	5	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0.208	—	—	—	—	0.0
1932	CAG	NSL	34	115	13	33	4	2	0	15	4	9	0	0.287	.275 (+4%)	.335 (+3%)	.391 (-9%)	.726 (-4%)	-58.2
1934	CAG	NN2	32	116	12	36	6	2	0	21	1	8	0	0.310	.278 (+12%)	.340 (+4%)	.392 (+1%)	.733 (+2%)	40.4

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
30	112	16	34	2	2	0	13	9	10	0.304

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1934	NLC	CAG	2	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.167
1932	NSC	CAG	2	8	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.250
1928	NNC	CAG	7	29	6	10	2	0	4	2	0	0.345
1926	NNC	CAG	8	31	4	10	0	0	2	2	1	0.323
1926	NWS	CAG	11	38	5	11	0	2	7	3	8	0.289

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	1	8	0	0	0
2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
C	154	113	543	104	17	13
OF	194	136	227	12	5	2
SS	2	0	0	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1924	CAG	C	24	21	106	21	4	3
1924	CAG	OF	12	8	10	1	1	0
1925	CAG	C	26	0	0	0	0	0
1925	CAG	OF	43	0	0	0	0	0
1925	CAG	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
1926	CAG	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
1926	CAG	C	13	11	60	15	2	4
1926	CAG	OF	33	29	51	3	1	0
1927	CAG	C	1	1	0	0	0	0
1927	CAG	OF	54	54	74	5	3	1
1928	CAG	C	43	38	176	34	9	4
1928	CAG	OF	25	18	43	1	0	0
1929	CAG	C	4	2	10	2	0	0
1930	CAG	2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1930	CAG	C	2	2	19	2	0	0
1930	CAG	OF	4	4	9	0	0	0
1930	CAG	SS	1	0	0	1	1	0
1932	CAG	C	32	29	133	25	2	2
1932	CAG	OF	2	2	8	2	0	0
1934	CAG	1B	1	1	7	0	0	0
1934	CAG	C	9	9	39	5	0	0
1934	CAG	OF	21	21	32	0	0	1