Charlie Reilley

Born: 1856 in Providence, RI, USA

Died: 11/4/1904 in Providence, RI, USA

MLB Debut: 1879-05-01 | Final Game: 1884-04-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Charles Augustine Reilley

📊 Compare This Player 📈 View Career Timeline

Biography

Charlie Reilley was a professional baseball player who played during the early years of Major League Baseball, a time characterized by the game's formative development in the late 19th century. Born in 1856, Reilley had a career that spanned from 1879 to April 26, 1884. He participated in 119 games as a position player, contributing to the evolving landscape of baseball during an era that predated the widespread use of gloves and saw the rise of the modern game. Throughout his career, Reilley accumulated 92 hits and drove in 34 runs, finishing with a batting average of .21. While he did not hit any home runs or record any stolen bases, his role was significant in the context of team play and the strategies of the time. Reilley played during a transitional period in baseball history, where the game was rapidly evolving and the rules were still being solidified. His contributions, albeit modest in terms of statistics, were part of the foundational years that helped shape the future of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
119	439	36	92	8	1	0	34	0	3	38	0.210	0.215	0.232	0.447	-1427.9

Career AVG .210 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 15.3% below league average.

Career OBP .215 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career SLG .232 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 29.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.447 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — 26.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1879	TRN	NL	62	236	17	54	5	1	19	1	20	0.229	.255 (-10%)	.270 (-14%)	.328 (-21%)	.599 (-18%)	-618.4
1880	CN1	NL	30	103	8	21	1	0	9	0	5	0.204	.244 (-17%)	.267 (-24%)	.319 (-33%)	.586 (-29%)	-396.8
1881	DTN	NL	19	70	8	12	2	0	3	0	10	0.171	.260 (-34%)	.290 (-41%)	.338 (-41%)	.628 (-41%)	-412.7
1881	WOR	NL	2	8	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	0.375	—	—	—	—	-412.7
1882	PRO	NL	3	11	0	2	0	0	2	1	2	0.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
1884	BSU	UA	3	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
1B	12	132	2	7	5
3B	8	9	8	4	0
C	77	337	75	63	2
OF	24	23	4	13	0
SS	3	3	8	6	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1879	TRN	1B	11	123	2	6	4
1879	TRN	C	49	231	49	43	2
1879	TRN	OF	2	0	0	4	0
1880	CN1	3B	4	4	2	0	0
1880	CN1	C	13	46	10	7	0
1880	CN1	OF	16	18	4	7	0
1881	DTN	1B	1	9	0	1	1
1881	DTN	3B	3	4	6	3	0
1881	DTN	C	10	41	15	7	0
1881	DTN	OF	4	3	0	2	0
1881	DTN	SS	3	3	8	6	1
1881	WOR	C	2	5	0	0	0
1882	PRO	C	3	14	1	6	0
1884	BSU	3B	1	1	0	1	0
1884	BSU	OF	2	2	0	0	0