John Titus Notable

b. February 21, 1876 · Philadelphia Phillies 1903–1912, Boston Braves 1912–1913

John Titus divided 11 seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1903, then the Boston Braves through 1913.

Across 1,402 games he batted .282, with 1,401 hits and 738 runs. He finished with 38 home runs, 253 doubles, 72 triples, 620 walks and 140 stolen bases.

He played 1,356 games in the outfield, with 2,139 putouts and 101 errors.

He was born in St. Clair, PA, USA on February 21, 1876, and died on January 8, 1943. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1903	PHI	72	280	38	80	15	6	2	34	19	30	5	.286
1904	PHI	146	504	60	148	25	5	4	55	46	38	15	.294
1905	PHI	147	548	99	169	36	14	2	89	69	44	11	.308
1906	PHI	145	484	67	129	22	5	1	57	78	39	12	.267
1907	PHI	145	523	72	144	23	12	3	63	47	34	9	.275
1908	PHI	149	539	75	154	24	5	2	48	53	45	27	.286
1909	PHI	151	540	69	146	22	6	3	46	66	43	23	.270
1910	PHI	143	535	91	129	26	5	3	35	93	44	20	.241
1911	PHI	76	236	35	67	14	1	8	26	32	16	3	.284
1912	BSN/PHI	141	502	99	155	32	11	5	70	82	34	11	.309
1913	BSN	87	269	33	80	14	2	5	38	35	22	4	.297
Career	—	1402	4960	738	1401	253	72	38	561	620	389	140	.282

On this day & linked events

1876

Born February 21, 1876

St. Clair, PA, USA

1943

Died January 8, 1943

1903

Major-league debut: John Titus

John Titus made a major-league debut on June 8, 1903.

1913

Final major-league game: John Titus

John Titus played a final major-league game on August 8, 1913.

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