Charley Moore, baseball player, 1912-1912

Charley Moore

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Born: 12/1/1884 in Jackson County, IN, USA

Died: 7/29/1970 in Portland, OR, USA

MLB Debut: 1912-04-16 | Final Game: 1912-05-13

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Charles Wesley Moore

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Biography

Charley Moore, born in 1884, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period from April 16, 1912, to May 13, 1912. Despite the short duration of his time in Major League Baseball, Moore made a notable impact as a position player. He played in 58 games, amassing 34 hits, including 7 home runs, and driving in 18 RBIs. His batting average settled at .199, and he also contributed with 3 stolen bases during his time in the league. Moore's career unfolded during an era of significant transformation in baseball. The early 1910s were characterized by a shift towards more power-hitting, and his ability to hit home runs, albeit in a limited number of games, showcased his potential during this evolving phase of the sport. While his overall statistics may not reflect a long and illustrious career, Moore's contributions to his teams during his brief stint in the majors remain a testament to the many players who graced the diamond in the early 20th century.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
58 171 22 34 5 2 7 18 3 19 63 0.199 0.281 0.374 0.656 0.0

Career AVG .199 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 21.5% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Career SLG .374 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.656 vs. league average 0.710 across their career seasons — 7.7% 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
1912 CHC NL 5 9 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0.222 — — — — 0.0
2025 LAA AL 53 162 20 32 5 1 7 16 3 19 62 0.198 .245 (-19%) .314 (-10%) .403 (-8%) .718 (-9%) 0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1912 CHN 2B 1 0 0 3 0 0
1912 CHN 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0
1912 CHN SS 2 0 2 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 1
Third Base 1
Shortstop 2