Frank O'Connor

Born: 9/15/1868 in Keeseville, NY, USA

Died: 12/26/1913 in Brattleboro, VT, USA

MLB Debut: 1893-08-03 | Final Game: 1893-08-07

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

Full name: Francis Henry O'Connor

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Biography

Frank O'Connor was a professional baseball player born in 1868, whose brief career spanned from 1893 to 1903. He played primarily as a position player and made a notable, albeit short-lived, impact in the early days of Major League Baseball. O'Connor participated in just three games during his career, but he managed to record two hits, one of which was a home run, contributing a total of three runs batted in. His batting average stood at 1.0, reflecting the limited opportunities he had to showcase his skills on the field. Despite the brevity of his career, O'Connor's participation in the game during the formative years of professional baseball places him in an intriguing historical context. The 1890s were a time of growth and transformation in baseball, with the sport beginning to establish itself as America's pastime. O'Connor's contributions, though modest statistically, are part of the larger narrative of the sport's evolution. He remains a figure in baseball history, representing the many players who contributed to the game's development during its early years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	3	1	0	0	1	4.0	2	5	0	9	0	11.25	0

Career ERA 11.25 vs. league average 4.66 across their career seasons — 141.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1893	PHI	NL	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	4.0	2	5	9	0	11.25	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	2	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.500	3.500	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — +257.6% above league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — +180.6% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — +559.0% above league average.

Career OPS 3.500 vs. league average 0.736 across their career seasons — +375.7% 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
1893	PHI	NL	3	2	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1893	PHI	P	3	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Dartmouth College	Hanover	NH	1892, 1893
University of Vermont	Burlington	VT	1891