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Trick McSorley Notable

b. December 16, 1852 · St. Louis Red Stockings 1875, Toledo Blue Stockings 1884, St. Louis Maroons 1885, St. Louis Browns 1886

Trick McSorley played for four clubs across 12 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the St. Louis Red Stockings in 1875 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1886.

Across 43 games he batted .233, with 34 hits and 19 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 3 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 4.50 earned run average, pitching 2 innings in 1 game. He struck out 1.

He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on December 16, 1852, and died on February 9, 1936. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1875* SLR 1552411 000 2033 .212
1884 TOL 21681217 100 0300 .250
1885 SLM 2623 100 1210 .500
1886 STL 52013 300 0000 .150
Major leagues 28941523 500 1510 .245
All seasons 431461934 500 3543 .233

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1884 TOL 0010 02.05 1014.50
Career 0010 02.05 101 4.50

Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Trick McSorley, that is 1875–1875. Why totals can differ.

On this day & linked events

1852

Born December 16, 1852

St. Louis, MO, USA

1936

Died February 9, 1936

1875

Major-league debut: Trick McSorley

Trick McSorley made a major-league debut on May 6, 1875.

1886

Final major-league game: Trick McSorley

Trick McSorley played a final major-league game on May 6, 1886.