Henry Moore, baseball player, 1884-1884

Henry Moore

Born: 1862 in San Francisco, CA, USA

Died: 6/3/1902 in San Francisco, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1884-04-17 | Final Game: 1884-10-19

Full name: Henry Scott Moore

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Biography

Henry Moore, born in 1862, was a notable position player in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. His career spanned a brief but impactful period from 1884 to October 19, 1884. Playing in an era characterized by the early development of professional baseball, Moore made a significant mark in his short tenure, participating in 111 games. He showcased his offensive prowess with a remarkable batting average of .336, which placed him among the top hitters of his time. In addition to his impressive batting average, Moore recorded 155 hits and hit one home run throughout his career, though he did not collect any RBIs or stolen bases. His contributions came during a transitional phase for baseball, as the game was evolving with the introduction of new strategies and player roles. Despite his brief career, Henry Moore's performance left a lasting impression, and he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history from the 1880s.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
111 461 77 155 23 5 1 0 0 19 0 0.336 0.362 0.414 0.777 2160.2

Career AVG .336 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — +38.2% above league average.

Career OBP .362 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — +29.9% above league average.

Career SLG .414 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — +26.7% above league average.

Career OPS 0.777 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — +28.2% 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
1884 WSU UA 111 461 77 155 23 5 1 0 0 19 0 0.336 .243 (+38%) .278 (+30%) .327 (+27%) .606 (+28%) 2160.2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 105 0 134 16 33 4
SS 8 0 7 8 12 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1884 WSU OF 105 0 134 16 33 4
1884 WSU SS 8 0 7 8 12 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Shortstop 8
Left Field 102
Center Field 2
Right Field 1