Waddy MacPhee, baseball player, 1922-1922

Waddy MacPhee

Born: 12/23/1899 in Brooklyn, NY, USA

Died: 1/20/1980 in Charlotte, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1922-09-27 | Final Game: 1922-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 140 lbs

Full name: Walter Scott MacPhee

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Biography

Waddy MacPhee was a professional baseball player who made a brief but notable appearance in Major League Baseball during the 1922 season. Born in 1899, MacPhee played as a position player, participating in two games with a performance that showcased his potential. Over the course of his short career, he recorded two hits, achieving a batting average of .286. Although he did not hit any home runs or drive in any runs, his presence on the field during the early 1920s contributed to the game's evolving landscape. MacPhee's career took place in an era just after the deadball period, a time when baseball was beginning to embrace a more dynamic style of play. His experience in the majors, albeit limited, reflected the opportunities that were slowly opening up for players during that time. While his time in the spotlight was brief, Waddy MacPhee remains a part of baseball history, reminding fans of the many players who contributed to the sport through their dedication and talent, even if their careers were not extensively documented.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.286 0.375 0.571 0.946 0.0

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .375 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — +8.4% above league average.

Career SLG .571 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — +43.8% above league average.

Career OPS 0.946 vs. league average 0.743 across their career seasons — +27.3% above 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
1922 NY1 NL 2 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.286 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 2 0 3 5 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1922 NY1 3B 2 0 3 5 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 2

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Princeton University Princeton NJ 1920, 1921, 1922