Sullivan

MLB Debut: 1875-05-15 | Final Game: 1875-05-17

Full name: Sullivan Sullivan

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Biography

Sullivan was a professional baseball player whose brief career spanned just two games during the 1875 season. As a position player, he made a notable impact in his short time on the field, finishing with a batting average of .375. This impressive figure was bolstered by three hits, two of which contributed to his runs batted in (RBIs), and he also showcased his speed with one stolen base. Although he did not hit any home runs, his performance highlighted the offensive capabilities that players of his era were beginning to develop. Playing during the early years of professional baseball, Sullivan's career came at a time when the game was evolving rapidly, transitioning from the informal play of the 19th century to more structured league competitions. His contributions, albeit limited in duration, reflected the emerging talent that would help shape the future of the sport. While his time in Major League Baseball was fleeting, Sullivan’s .375 batting average remains a testament to the potential that players of his era possessed, marking him as a noteworthy figure in the annals of baseball history.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1937 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 8 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0.375 0.375 0.375 0.750 0.0

Career AVG .375 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — +47.7% above league average.

Career OBP .375 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +43.8% above league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — +21.0% above league average.

Career OPS 0.750 vs. league average 0.571 across their career seasons — +31.4% 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
1875 NH1 2 8 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0.375 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 2 0 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1875 NH1 OF 2 0 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Right Field 2