John O'Rourke
Career 230 G · 279 H · 11 HR · 98 RBI · .295 AVG
Seasons leading his league
3
3 best in baseball
10
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
3
Categories led
1879
Best season
Spanning 1879–1879, peaking at 3 titles in 1879.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 635th League titles 3
- 274th Best in baseball 3
- 1,109th Top-5 finishes 10
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 league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slugging Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1879 .521 |
| On-Base Plus Slug. | 1 | 1st | — | 1879 .877 |
| Runs Batted In | 1 | 1st | — | 1879 62 |
| Home Runs | — | #2 | — | 1879 #2 |
Batting
3 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | BSN | NL | 72 | 317 | 69 | 108 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 62 | 8 | 32 | 0 | .341 | .357 | .521 | .877 |
| 1880 | BSN | NL | 81 | 313 | 30 | 86 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 32 | 0 | .275 | .314 | .425 | .739 |
| 1883 | NY4 | AA | 77 | 315 | 49 | 85 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .316 | .381 | .697 |
| Career | — | — | 230 | 945 | 148 | 279 | 58 | 24 | 11 | 98 | 47 | 64 | 0 | .295 | .329 | .442 | .771 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 228 | 398 | 41 | 65 | 4 | .871 |
| 1B | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .750 |