Art Reinholz

Born: 1/27/1903 in Detroit, MI, USA

Died: 12/29/1980 in New Port Richey, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1928-09-27 | Final Game: 1928-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Arthur August Reinholz

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Biography

Art Reinholz was a professional baseball player born in 1903, whose career spanned a brief period from 1928 to 1929. Primarily a position player, Reinholz made a notable, albeit short, impact on the game during the late 1920s, a time when Major League Baseball was experiencing a transformation in both player talent and fan engagement. His professional tenure was marked by participation in just 2 games, where he recorded 1 hit in 3 at-bats, culminating in a batting average of .333. Despite not hitting any home runs or driving in runs, his ability to achieve a hit in such limited opportunities highlighted the potential he held as a player. Reinholz's time in the majors was limited, but it occurred during an era characterized by the dominance of powerful hitters and the emergence of legends who would shape the future of baseball. While his career did not result in long-term statistical accolades, Reinholz remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the countless players who aspired to make their mark in the league, even if their time on the field was fleeting. His brief stint in the major leagues serves as a reminder of the myriad stories that populate the history of America's pastime.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.333	0.500	0.333	0.833	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — +18.7% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — +46.0% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.833 vs. league average 0.738 across their career seasons — +12.9% 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
1928	CLE	AL	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1928	CLE	3B	2	0	1	4	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Third Base	2