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John Sneed Notable

b. January 1, 1861 · Indianapolis Hoosiers 1884, Toledo Maumees 1890, Columbus Solons 1890–1891

John Sneed played for three clubs across eight seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Indianapolis Hoosiers in 1884 and closing with the Columbus Solons in 1891.

Across 263 games he batted .268, with 263 hits and 197 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 26 doubles and 68 stolen bases.

He played 261 games in the outfield, with 359 putouts and 55 errors.

He was born in Memphis, TN, USA on January 1, 1861, and died on December 27, 1898.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1884 IND 271021422 401 0600 .216
1890 COL/TOL 137514117147 13152 6971044 .286
1891 COL 993666694 961 61552924 .257
Career 263982197263 26214 1301322968 .268

On this day & linked events

1861

Born January 1, 1861

Memphis, TN, USA

1898

Died December 27, 1898