1859
Born May 21, 1859
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Fred Dunlap Notable
b. May 21, 1859 · Cleveland Blues 1880–1883, St. Louis Maroons 1884–1886, Detroit Wolverines 1886–1887, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1888–1890, New York Giants 1890, Washington Statesmen 1891
Fred Dunlap played for six clubs across 12 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Cleveland Blues in 1880 and closing with the Washington Statesmen in 1891.
Across 965 games he batted .292, with 1,159 hits and 759 runs. He finished with 41 home runs, 224 doubles, 53 triples and 85 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 6.75 earned run average, pitching 2.7 innings in 2 games. He struck out 2.
He led the league in doubles once, in 1880, with 27. He led the league in hits once, in 1884, with 185. He also led it in home runs and runs. He played 963 games at second base, with 3,168 assists and 498 errors. He turned 513 double plays.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on May 21, 1859, and died on December 1, 1902. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | CLV | 85 | 373 | 61 | 103 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 7 | 32 | 0 | .276 |
| 1881 | CLV | 80 | 351 | 60 | 114 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 0 | .325 |
| 1882 | CLV | 84 | 364 | 68 | 102 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 0 | .280 |
| 1883 | CLV | 93 | 396 | 81 | 129 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 0 | .326 |
| 1884 | SLM | 101 | 449 | 160 | 185 | 39 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .412 |
| 1885 | SLM | 106 | 423 | 70 | 114 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 41 | 24 | 0 | .270 |
| 1886 | DTN/SLM | 122 | 481 | 85 | 132 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 69 | 44 | 51 | 20 | .274 |
| 1887 | DTN | 65 | 272 | 60 | 72 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 12 | 15 | .265 |
| 1888 | PIT | 82 | 321 | 41 | 84 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 30 | 24 | .262 |
| 1889 | PIT | 121 | 451 | 59 | 106 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 46 | 33 | 21 | .235 |
| 1890 | NYI/PIT | 18 | 68 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .191 |
| 1891 | WAS | 8 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .200 |
| Career | — | 965 | 3974 | 759 | 1159 | 224 | 53 | 41 | 366 | 283 | 263 | 85 | .292 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | SLM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
| 1887 | DTN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 |
On this day & linked events
1902
Died December 1, 1902
1880
Major-league debut: Fred Dunlap
Fred Dunlap made a major-league debut on May 1, 1880.
1891
Final major-league game: Fred Dunlap
Fred Dunlap played a final major-league game on April 20, 1891.
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