Neill Sheridan

Born: 11/20/1921 in Sacramento, CA, USA

Died: 10/15/2015 in Antioch, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1948-09-19 | Final Game: 1948-09-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Neill Rawlins Sheridan

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Biography

Neill Sheridan was a professional baseball player born in 1921, who made his mark in the Major Leagues during the latter part of the 1948 season. He played as a position player, appearing in a total of 2 games with the Philadelphia Athletics from September 19 to September 26, 1948. Despite his brief stint in the majors, Sheridan's journey to the big leagues is reflective of the post-war era in baseball, a time characterized by a resurgence in player talent and fan engagement following World War II. During his time on the field, Sheridan recorded 0 hits in 2 at-bats, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0, and he did not achieve any home runs or RBIs. While his statistical contributions were limited, Sheridan's presence in the major leagues exemplified the fierce competition and challenges faced by many players trying to establish themselves in a rapidly evolving sport. His story serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who aspired to reach the pinnacle of baseball, even if only for a fleeting moment.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
4.0	4.0	0	2.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0.500	0.500	0.750	1.250

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1945	4.0	4.0	0	2.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0.500	0.500	0.750	1.250

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.719 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
1948	BOS	AL	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games