Abel Lizotte

Born: 4/13/1870 in Lewiston, ME, USA

Died: 12/4/1926 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1896-09-17 | Final Game: 1896-09-26

Height: 5'8" | Weight: 174 lbs

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Biography

Abel Lizotte, born in 1870, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. His career spanned from September 17, 1896, to September 26, 1896, when he played as a position player for a total of seven games. Despite his limited time on the field, Lizotte recorded three hits and drove in three runs, culminating in a batting average of .103. He also showcased his speed on the basepaths with one stolen base, contributing to the fast-paced style of play that characterized the era. Lizotte's time in the major leagues coincided with a transformative period in baseball history, marked by the transition from the deadball era to a game increasingly influenced by power hitting and strategic play. Although his career was short-lived, Lizotte's participation in the sport during this pivotal time reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players in the late 19th century. His legacy, while not widely recognized, serves as a reminder of the many individuals who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball's early years.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	29	3	3	0	0	0	3	1	2	2	0.103	0.161	0.103	0.265	0.0

Career AVG .103 vs. league average .290 across their career seasons — 64.4% below league average.

Career OBP .161 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 54.5% below league average.

Career SLG .103 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 73.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.265 vs. league average 0.742 across their career seasons — 64.3% 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
1896	PIT	NL	7	29	3	3	0	0	0	3	1	2	2	0.103	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	7	0	53	6	3	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1896	PIT	1B	7	0	53	6	3	3

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
First Base	7