Tom Maher, baseball player, 1902-1902

Tom Maher

Born: 10/3/1875 in New York, NY, USA

Died: 12/7/1947 in Burlington, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1902-04-24 | Final Game: 1902-04-26

Full name: Thomas Francis Maher

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Biography

Tom Maher was a professional baseball player born in 1875, whose brief career spanned from April 24, 1902, to April 26, 1902. Primarily recognized as a position player, Maher played in only two games during his time in Major League Baseball. Despite the limited opportunities, his presence in the league coincided with an era characterized by the early development of professional baseball, a time when the game was transitioning from the rough-and-tumble days of the 19th century into a more organized and commercially viable sport. Throughout his short stint in the majors, Maher recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. While his statistical contributions were minimal, Maher's participation in the league reflects the experiences of many players of his time who struggled to secure a lasting place in the competitive landscape of early baseball. His career, though not distinguished by traditional metrics, highlights the challenges faced by players in the nascent years of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.665 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1902 PHI NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Career Games by Position

Position Games