Jim Keenan
Career 527 G · 451 H · 22 HR · 208 RBI · .240 AVG · 0–1 · 2.37 ERA · 2 SO · 19.0 IP
Seasons leading his league
2
1 best in baseball
1 league only
10
Top-5 finishes
2
Title seasons
2
Categories led
1888
Best season
Spanning 1888–1889, peaking at 1 titles in 1888.
Team records
#3 Indianapolis Hoosiers career HR
#3 Indianapolis Hoosiers 1884 HR
#4 Indianapolis Hoosiers career H
#4 Indianapolis Hoosiers 1884 H
#5 Indianapolis Hoosiers career R
#5 Indianapolis Hoosiers 1884 R
#8 Indianapolis Hoosiers career IP
#8 Indianapolis Hoosiers 1884 IP
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 2,194th League titles 2
- 1,857th Best in baseball 1
- 2,600th Top-5 finishes 10
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 162nd Catcher Assists 545
- 278th Catcher Double Plays 45
- 453rd Catcher Putouts 2,103
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catcher Fielding Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1888 AA .946 |
| Catcher Double Plays | 1 | 1st | — | 1889 11 |
| Catcher Range Factor | — | #2 | — | 1888 #2 |
| Catcher Putouts | — | #3 | — | 1888 #3 |
Title Seasons
2 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1889 | 1 | C DP 11 |
| 1888 | 1 | C FPCT .946 |
Batting
11 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | NH1 | NA | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 |
| 1880 | BFN | NL | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
| 1882 | PT1 | AA | 24 | 91 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .217 | .308 | .525 |
| 1884 | IN2 | AA | 68 | 249 | 36 | 73 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .343 | .418 | .761 |
| 1885 | CN2 | AA | 36 | 132 | 16 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .307 | .333 | .640 |
| 1886 | CN2 | AA | 44 | 148 | 31 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .357 | .399 | .756 |
| 1887 | CN2 | AA | 47 | 174 | 19 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 7 | .253 | .301 | .287 | .588 |
| 1888 | CN2 | AA | 85 | 313 | 38 | 73 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 22 | 51 | 9 | .233 | .294 | .323 | .617 |
| 1889 | CN2 | AA | 87 | 300 | 52 | 86 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 18 | .287 | .395 | .453 | .849 |
| 1890 | CIN | NL | 54 | 202 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 5 | .139 | .216 | .223 | .439 |
| 1891 | CIN | NL | 75 | 252 | 30 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 39 | 2 | .202 | .302 | .317 | .620 |
| Career | — | — | 527 | 1,881 | 254 | 451 | 60 | 36 | 22 | 208 | 177 | 179 | 41 | .240 | .312 | .345 | .657 |
Pitching
3 seasonsFielding
6 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | NH1 | NA | C | 3 | — | 12.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | .800 | 2.67 |
| 3B | 2 | — | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 | .182 | 1.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1880 | BFN | NL | C | 2 | — | 18.0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .947 | 9.00 |
| 1882 | PT1 | AA | C | 22 | — | 196.0 | 142 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 180 | .906 | 7.41 |
| OF | 2 | — | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| SS | 1 | — | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 1.00 | |||
| 1884 | IN2 | AA | C | 59 | — | 525.0 | 399 | 71 | 39 | 5 | 509 | .923 | 7.97 |
| 1B | 6 | — | 49.0 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 68 | .971 | 11.00 | |||
| OF | 2 | — | 18.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 1.00 | |||
| P | 1 | — | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| SS | 1 | — | 10.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .667 | 4.00 | |||
| 1885 | CN2 | AA | C | 33 | — | 277.0 | 164 | 37 | 16 | 1 | 217 | .926 | 6.09 |
| 1B | 4 | — | 25.0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 29 | .897 | 6.50 | |||
| P | 1 | — | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| 1886 | CN2 | AA | C | 30 | — | 267.0 | 170 | 45 | 20 | 2 | 235 | .915 | 7.17 |
| OF | 7 | — | 39.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .875 | 1.00 | |||
| 3B | 5 | — | 32.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .846 | 2.20 | |||
| 1B | 4 | — | 33.0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 40 | .975 | 9.75 | |||
| P | 2 | — | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 1887 | CN2 | AA | C | 38 | — | 317.0 | 161 | 67 | 16 | 8 | 244 | .934 | 6.00 |
| 1B | 11 | — | 75.0 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 93 | .989 | 8.36 | |||
| 1888 | CN2 | AA | C | 69 | — | 607.0 | 356 | 114 | 27 | 7 | 497 | .946 | 6.81 |
| 1B | 16 | — | 131.0 | 150 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 157 | .994 | 9.75 | |||
| 1889 | CN2 | AA | C | 66 | — | 559.0 | 319 | 91 | 16 | 11 | 426 | .962 | 6.21 |
| 1B | 21 | — | 173.0 | 183 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 194 | .979 | 9.05 | |||
| 3B | 1 | — | 11.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 2.00 | |||
| 1890 | CIN | NL | C | 50 | — | 437.0 | 244 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 323 | .950 | 6.14 |
| 1B | 2 | — | 20.0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1.000 | 13.50 | |||
| 3B | 1 | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1891 | CIN | NL | 1B | 41 | — | 356.0 | 456 | 24 | 13 | 19 | 493 | .974 | 11.71 |
| C | 34 | — | 271.0 | 131 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 175 | .903 | 4.65 | |||
| 3B | 1 | — | 11.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .833 | 5.00 | |||
| Career | — | — | C | 406 | — | 3486.0 | 2,103 | 545 | 187 | 45 | 2,835 | .934 | 6.52 |
| — | — | 1B | 105 | — | 862.0 | 1,032 | 44 | 25 | 51 | 1,101 | .977 | 10.25 | |
| — | — | OF | 13 | — | 66.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | .786 | 0.85 | |
| — | — | 3B | 10 | — | 75.0 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 35 | .600 | 2.10 | |
| — | — | P | 4 | — | 19.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| — | — | SS | 2 | — | 15.0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .556 | 2.50 |