#98 Darby O'brien, Leftfield, 33 yrs, Columbus Solons Tuesday, 10/24/1896 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Darby O'brien
9/1/1863 33 PEORIA IL USA 6"1 196
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,100,000 1898 9 Year(s), 154 Days (1702 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 5 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .926 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @BAL | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @BAL | L 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/25 | @BOS | W 6-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/28 | PHA | L 2-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/29 | PHA | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/30 | @IND | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/2 | WAS | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
10/3 | @CLE | W 5-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | WAS | L 2-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 136 | 506 | 147 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 72 | 67 | 47 | 109 | .291 | .350 | .445 | .795 | .780 | .154 |
Projected | 136 | 506 | 147 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 72 | 67 | 47 | 109 | .291 | .350 | .445 | .795 | .780 | .154 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 126 | 558 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 225 | 55 | 36 | 23 | 61.0 | 88.2 | 6.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 124 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .336 | .427 | .763 |
vs. RHP | 382 | 110 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 48 | 40 | 82 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .288 | .355 | .450 | .805 |
Close/Late | 71 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .423 | .494 | .662 | 1.156 |
Scoring Position | 138 | 47 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .341 | .391 | .464 | .855 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 71 | 255 | 70 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 36 | 21 | 66 | .275 | .325 | .443 | .768 |
Road | 65 | 251 | 77 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 31 | 26 | 43 | .307 | .371 | .446 | .817 |
March/April | 12 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | .286 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
May | 20 | 75 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | .333 | .419 | .520 | .939 |
June | 25 | 94 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 19 | .266 | .282 | .415 | .696 |
July | 25 | 93 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 19 | .301 | .381 | .452 | .833 |
August | 26 | 105 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 24 | .257 | .310 | .343 | .653 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 111 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 27 | .306 | .353 | .495 | .848 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1887 | 110 | 379 | 92 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 57 | 49 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 63 | 35 | 20 | .243 | .277 | .348 | .626 | WAS |
1888 | 62 | 156 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 7 | .301 | .323 | .372 | .695 | WAS |
1889 | 37 | 93 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .312 | .340 | .409 | .749 | WAS |
1890 | 141 | 541 | 149 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 66 | 63 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 28 | 31 | .275 | .301 | .384 | .686 | WAS |
1891 | 151 | 601 | 156 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 62 | 66 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 148 | 44 | 28 | .260 | .290 | .341 | .631 | WAS |
1892 | 161 | 673 | 191 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 71 | 97 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 142 | 51 | 24 | .284 | .310 | .404 | .714 | WAS |
1893 | 143 | 566 | 155 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 83 | 70 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 42 | 23 | .274 | .316 | .382 | .698 | WAS |
1894 | 143 | 557 | 141 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 64 | 62 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 135 | 41 | 15 | .253 | .299 | .345 | .644 | WAS |
1895 | 151 | 591 | 183 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 106 | 91 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 102 | 41 | 30 | .310 | .342 | .472 | .814 | WAS,AL |
1896 | 136 | 506 | 147 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 72 | 67 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 36 | 23 | .291 | .350 | .445 | .795 | COL |
Total | 1235 | 4663 | 1290 | 290 | 70 | 35 | 614 | 605 | 259 | 0 | 30 | 957 | 341 | 202 | .277 | .313 | .391 | .704 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1888, AAA | 35 | 138 | 49 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 4 | .355 | .414 | .500 | .914 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1888 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .556 | .956 |
1890 | 11 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .175 | .267 | .250 | .517 |
1892 | 11 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .184 | .271 | .455 |
1893 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
1895 | 8 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .300 | .323 | .433 | .756 |
Total | 42 | 148 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 38 | 6 | 4 | .216 | .270 | .324 | .595 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 128 | 126 | 257 | 4 | 1 | 288 | 27 | .906 | 1138.1 | 2.28 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Washington in 1887... Had first career hit (double) on 4/10/1887, off Lou Galvin (PRO)... Hit first career homerun on 5/26/1887, off Jersey Bakely (PHA)... Won World Series with Washington in 1888... Injured on 6/11/1889 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for full season... Injured on 7/22/1890 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... 1/31/1891: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1892: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration... Won World Series with Washington in 1892... 1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration... 8/29/1893: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Injured on 6/11/1894 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks... Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1895, hitting .464 with 0 HR, 6 RBI... Won World Series with Washington in 1895... Signed as a free agent by Columbus on 2/13/1896 to a 3-year deal worth $8,100,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1895 - .310 - 7th
| SLG 1895 - .472 - 6th
| OPS 1895 - .814 - 9th
| Hits 1892 - 191 - 3rd 1895 - 183 - 8th
| Doubles 1895 - 49 - 5th
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Triples 1892 - 14 - 4th
| RBI 1895 - 106 - 5th
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