Jack Wallace

Born: 8/6/1890 in Winnfield, LA, USA

Died: 10/15/1960 in Winnfield, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 1915-09-27 | Final Game: 1915-09-30

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

Full name: Clarence Eugene Wallace

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Biography

Jack Wallace was a professional baseball player born in 1890, who played during the early 20th century, a time when Major League Baseball was still in its formative years. His career spanned a brief period from September 27 to September 30, 1915. Though his time in the majors was limited to just two games, Wallace made an impact with his performance, recording two hits and driving in one run, which resulted in a batting average of .286. As a position player, Wallace’s contributions came during a pivotal era in baseball history, characterized by a transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded approach that would emerge in the following decades. His ability to achieve a respectable batting average in such a short stint reflects the competitive nature of the league at the time. Despite the brevity of his career, Jack Wallace remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the many players whose journeys, though fleeting, contributed to the growth and popularity of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.286	0.375	0.286	0.661	0.0

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — +14.0% above league average.

Career OBP .375 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — +17.7% above league average.

Career SLG .286 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.661 vs. league average 0.651 across their career seasons — near 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
1915	CHC	NL	2	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.286	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	2	0	13	6	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1915	CHN	C	2	0	13	6	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	2