Jim Canavan

Positions: Outfielder, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb (173cm, 72kg)

Born: November 26, 1866 in New Bedford, MA us

Died: May 27, 1949 in New Bedford, MA

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, New Bedford, MA

Debut: April 8, 1891 (Age 24-133d, 1,581st in MLB history)

Last Game: July 13, 1897 (Age 30-229d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1891 season

Full Name: James Edward Canavan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

AB

2072

R

326

H

464

BA

.224

HR

RBI

291

SB

114

OBP

.305

SLG

.345

OPS

.650

OPS+

Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1887	20	MAN	N/A	97	466	433	90	140	16	6	5		91	33		.323	.371	.423	.794		183				MAN · NENL
1888	21	PSH,RFD,PSH	N/A	29	136	136	33	40	10	0	5		17			.294	.294	.478	.772		65				PSH,RFD,PSH · NENL,CISL,NEIL
1889	22	OMA	N/A	116	444	444	93	115	14	5	10		75			.259	.259	.381	.640		169				OMA · WA
1890	23	OMA	N/A																						OMA · WA
1891	24	TOT	AA	136	616	568	107	135	15	18	10	87	28	43	54	.238	.297	.380	.677	86	216	5		*64
1891	24	CKK	AA	101	458	426	74	97	13	14	7	66	21	27	44	.228	.282	.373	.655	82	159	5		*6
1891	24	MIL	AA	35	158	142	33	38	2	4	3	21	7	16	10	.268	.342	.401	.743	98	57	0		46
1892	25	CHC	NL	118	487	439	48	73	10	11	0	32	33	48	48	.166	.248	.239	.488	51	105	0		*4/O6
1893	26	CIN	NL	121	514	461	65	104	13	7	5	64	31	51	20	.226	.305	.317	.622	64	146	2		*O/45
1894	27	CIN	NL	103	434	364	81	100	16	10	13	74	13	64	25	.275	.383	.481	.864	105	175	0	6	*O/6534

1895	28	INA	A	105	425	425	135	134	30	14	12		47			.315	.315	.536	.852		228				INA · WL
1896	29	PRV	A																						PRV · EL
1897	30	BRO	NL	63	269	240	25	52	9	3	2	34	9	26	18	.217	.299	.304	.603	63	73	2	1	4
1898	31	PRV	A	119	499	484	103	142	25	6	5		50			.293	.293	.401	.694		194		15		PRV · EL
1900	33	NHV	F	87	360	350	73	110	14	7	4		30			.314	.314	.429	.743		150		10		NHV · CTST
1901	34	NHV	F	102	417	417		138								.331	.331								NHV · CTST
1902	35	NHV	D	93	351	351		90	16	12	0					.256	.256	.370	.627		130				NHV · CTST
1903	36	NHV	D	34	115	115		26	3	1	0					.226	.226	.270	.496		31				NHV · CTST
1904	37	NHV	D	100	354	354		101								.285	.285								NHV · CTST
1905	38	NCH	B	26	95	95		26								.274	.274								NCH · CTST
1906	39	NBD	B	67	231	231		51								.221	.221								NBD · NENL
5 Yrs				541	2320	2072	326	464	63	49	30	291	114	232	165	.224	.305	.345	.650	76	715	9	7
162 Game Avg.				162	695	620	98	139	19	15	9	87	34	69	49	.224	.305	.345	.650	76	214	3

CIN (2 yrs)				224	948	825	146	204	29	17	18	138	44	115	45	.247	.341	.389	.730	83	321	2	6
MIL (1 yr)				35	158	142	33	38	2	4	3	21	7	16	10	.268	.342	.401	.743	98	57	0
BRO (1 yr)				63	269	240	25	52	9	3	2	34	9	26	18	.217	.299	.304	.603	63	73	2	1
CHC (1 yr)				118	487	439	48	73	10	11	0	32	33	48	48	.166	.248	.239	.488	51	105	0
CKK (1 yr)				101	458	426	74	97	13	14	7	66	21	27	44	.228	.282	.373	.655	82	159	5

NL (4 yrs)				405	1704	1504	219	329	48	31	20	204	86	189	111	.219	.308	.332	.639	72	499	4	7
AA (1 yr)				136	616	568	107	135	15	18	10	87	28	43	54	.238	.297	.380	.677	86	216	5

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Jim Canavan

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Standard Fielding

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Transactions

Other Resources & Links

More Canavan Pages

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