Milo Lockwood, baseball player, 1884-1884

Milo Lockwood

Born: 4/7/1858 in Solon, OH, USA

Died: 10/9/1897 in Economy, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1884-04-17 | Final Game: 1884-05-26

Height: 5'10" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Milo Hathaway Lockwood

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Biography

Milo Lockwood was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1858, who played in the major leagues during the early days of the sport. His career spanned a brief period from April 17, 1884, to May 26, 1884, a time when baseball was evolving rapidly, transitioning from the deadball era to a more organized competition structure. Lockwood's tenure in the league was marked by challenges, as he finished with a record of 1-9 and an earned run average (ERA) of 7.32, reflecting the difficulties many pitchers faced during this formative period in baseball history. Despite his struggles on the mound, Lockwood managed to strike out 48 batters over the course of his short career. His role as a pitcher was crucial in a time when the game was still defining itself, and he contributed to the rich tapestry of early professional baseball. Although he did not achieve long-term success or recognition, Lockwood remains a part of the legacy of the sport, representing the perseverance of players in an era when the game was still finding its identity.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 9 11 10 6 0 0 67.7 99 55 4 15 48 7.32 0

Career ERA 7.32 vs. league average 3.11 across their career seasons — 135.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1884 WSU UA 1 9 11 10 6 0 0 67.7 99 55 15 48 7.32 3.11 (-135%) -309.9

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
20 67 9 14 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.209 0.293 0.224 0.517 -89.7

Career AVG .209 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

Career OBP .293 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — +5.1% above league average.

Career SLG .224 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 31.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.517 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — 14.7% 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
1884 WSU UA 20 67 9 14 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.209 .243 (-14%) .278 (+5%) .327 (-32%) .606 (-15%) -89.7

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 3 0 6 8 5 1
OF 11 0 16 1 5 1
P 11 0 5 19 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1884 WSU 3B 3 0 6 8 5 1
1884 WSU OF 11 0 16 1 5 1
1884 WSU P 11 0 5 19 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 11
Third Base 3
Left Field 1
Center Field 7
Right Field 3