Gene McAuliffe

Born: 2/28/1872 in Randolph, MA, USA

Died: 4/29/1953 in Randolph, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1904-08-17 | Final Game: 1904-08-17

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Eugene Leo McAuliffe

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Biography

Gene McAuliffe was a professional baseball player born in 1872, who played during the early 20th century, a time when the game was transitioning from the deadball era to a more modern style of play. His Major League career spanned a brief period from 1904 to 1904, during which he made a singular appearance in the big leagues. This rarity in his career highlights the competitive nature of the sport at the time, where only the most exceptional players could secure a spot on a major league roster. During his lone game, McAuliffe managed to record 1 hit in 2 at-bats, resulting in a batting average of .500, a remarkable figure that underscored his potential during that fleeting moment in the major leagues. However, he did not hit any home runs or drive in any runs, and he did not attempt any stolen bases. Despite his limited statistics, McAuliffe's brief stint in baseball reflects the challenges faced by players in an era where opportunities were scarce, and many talented athletes never received the chance to showcase their skills on a larger stage. His legacy, though modest, serves as a reminder of the countless players who have contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.500	0.500	0.500	1.000	0.0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +102.6% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .301 across their career seasons — +66.2% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — +55.5% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average 0.622 across their career seasons — +60.7% 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
1904	BSN	NL	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	1	0	1	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1904	BSN	C	1	0	1	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	1