John Clapp
Career 588 G · 713 H · 7 HR · 279 RBI · .283 AVG
Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
4
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1881
Best season
Spanning 1881–1881, peaking at 1 titles in 1881.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 1,195th League titles 1
- 607th Best in baseball 1
- 2,061st Top-5 finishes 4
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
No top-500 all-time placing
His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked
category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection
on the season titles alongside.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his leagueBatting
11 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | MID | NA | 19 | 97 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .278 | .286 | .402 | .688 |
| 1873 | PH1 | NA | 45 | 204 | 36 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .304 | .311 | .387 | .698 |
| 1874 | PH1 | NA | 39 | 165 | 46 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .291 | .295 | .436 | .732 |
| 1875 | PH1 | NA | 60 | 292 | 65 | 77 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 9 | .264 | .281 | .339 | .620 |
| 1876 | SL3 | NL | 64 | 298 | 60 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .305 | .324 | .332 | .656 |
| 1877 | SL3 | NL | 60 | 255 | 47 | 81 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .318 | .338 | .388 | .727 |
| 1878 | IN1 | NL | 63 | 263 | 42 | 80 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .304 | .337 | .357 | .694 |
| 1879 | BFN | NL | 70 | 292 | 47 | 77 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 11 | 0 | .264 | .290 | .349 | .640 |
| 1880 | CN1 | NL | 80 | 323 | 33 | 91 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 0 | .282 | .326 | .365 | .691 |
| 1881 | CL2 | NL | 68 | 261 | 47 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 35 | 6 | 0 | .253 | .341 | .314 | .655 |
| 1883 | NY1 | NL | 20 | 73 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .178 | .231 | .178 | .409 |
| Career | — | — | 588 | 2,523 | 459 | 713 | 92 | 35 | 7 | 279 | 112 | 51 | 17 | .283 | .313 | .355 | .668 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 472 | 2,307 | 537 | 364 | 35 | .887 |
| OF | 118 | 160 | 13 | 37 | 3 | .824 |
| 1B | 14 | 158 | 3 | 6 | 8 | .964 |
| SS | 12 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 2 | .750 |
| 2B | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .667 |