Offa Neal

Born: 6/5/1876 in Logan, IL, USA

Died: 4/25/1950 in Mount Vernon, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1905-09-30 | Final Game: 1905-10-03

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Theophilus Fountain Neal

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Biography

Offa Neal was a professional baseball player born in 1876, who played in the early 20th century during a time when the game was evolving dramatically. His career spanned a brief period from 1905 to 1909, during which he participated in a total of four games. Despite his limited playing time, Neal's presence on the field contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history during this era, characterized by its transition from the deadball era to the more dynamic offensive play that would follow. Throughout his career, Neal struggled to make a significant impact statistically, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, and recording no hits, home runs, or RBIs. While these numbers may not reflect a successful playing career, they highlight the challenges faced by many players in the competitive landscape of early baseball. Neal's story serves as a reminder of the many individuals who contributed to the sport, even if their time in the spotlight was fleeting.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.630 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
1905	NY1	NL	4	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	1	1	1	0	0
3B	3	2	4	3	0	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1905	NY1	2B	1	1	1	1	0	0
1905	NY1	3B	3	2	4	3	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	1
Third Base	3