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Historical player · 1886–1898

Lou Bierbauer

B/T L/R · HT 68 · WT 140 · Born 9/28/1865 · From Erie, PA USA · Debut 1886-04-17 · Final 1898-04-30

Career · batting

1,385

5,713

1,524

RBI

839

206

268

AVG/OPS

0.267 · 0.656

Career · pitching

14.7

W-L

0-0

ERA

3.07

WHIP

1.23

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Pittsburgh Pirates · 1891–1896

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#157 on the Pirates

↑ 1 F. Garcia

↓ 1 T. Ward

Hits

762

#64 on the Pirates

↑ 11 J. Harrison

↓ 23 O. Merced

RBI

425

#42 on the Pirates

↑ 1 P. Donovan

↓ 2 J. Bell

#46 on the Pirates

↑ 2 D. Miller

↓ 3 J. Harrison

Runs

399

#59 on the Pirates

↑ 5 C. Barnhart

↓ 3 O. Merced

139

#120 on the Pirates

↑ 3 E. Abbaticchio

↓ 2 M. Easler

Career with the Philadelphia Athletics · 1886–1889

#5 on the Athletics

↑ 2 J. Milligan

↓ 1 E. Seward

Hits

572

#4 on the Athletics

↑ 86 D. Lyons

↓ 67 J. O'Brien

RBI

314

#4 on the Athletics

↑ 37 D. Lyons

↓ 41 J. O'Brien

110

#5 on the Athletics

↑ 24 T. Poorman

↓ 9 C. McGarr

Runs

293

#6 on the Athletics

↑ 30 J. O'Brien

↓ 30 B. Purcell

#7 on the Athletics

↑ 26 B. Purcell

↓ 14 F. Fennelly

Career with the Brooklyn Ward's Wonders · 1890–1890

#1 on the Wonders

↓ 1 D. Orr

Hits

180

#2 on the Wonders

↑ 8 J. Ward

↓ 8 D. Orr

RBI

#2 on the Wonders

↑ 25 D. Orr

↓ 21 B. Joyce

#7 on the Wonders

↑ 5 E. Andrews

↓ 6 D. Orr

Runs

128

#2 on the Wonders

↑ 6 J. Ward

↓ 7 B. Joyce

#5 on the Wonders

↑ 1 G. Haltren

↓ 10 D. Orr

Career with the St. Louis Browns · 1897–1898

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Hits

#1,036 on the Browns

↑ 1 T. Agee

↓ 1 T. Wigginton

RBI

#1,249 on the Browns

↑ 1 R. Arozarena

#529 on the Browns

↑ 1 O. Abbott

↓ 1 R. Ames

Runs

#1,309 on the Browns

↑ 1 J. Acevedo

#1,236 on the Browns

↑ 1 C. Alberts

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

#2,371 all-time MLB

↑ 1 A. Barnes

↓ 1 C. Worthington

Hits

1,524

#650 all-time MLB

↑ 2 H. Jennings

↓ 2 M. Cuddyer

RBI

839

#473 all-time MLB

↑ 1 J. Callison

↓ 1 S. West

206

#348 all-time MLB

↑ 1 B. Bruton

↓ 1 R. Acuña

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1886	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	137	522	56	118	17	5	2	47	19	21	0	0.226	—	0.289
1887	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	126	530	74	144	19	7	1	82	40	13	12	0.272	—	0.340
1888	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	134	535	83	143	20	9	0	80	34	25	13	0.267	—	0.338
1889	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	130	549	80	167	27	7	7	105	17	29	30	0.304	—	0.417
1890	Brooklyn Ward's Wonders	PL	133	589	128	180	31	11	7	99	16	40	15	0.306	—	0.431
1891	Pirates	NL	121	500	60	103	13	6	1	47	12	28	19	0.206	—	0.262
1892	Pirates	NL	152	649	81	153	20	9	8	65	11	25	29	0.236	—	0.331
1893	Pirates	NL	128	528	84	150	19	11	4	94	11	36	12	0.284	—	0.384
1894	Pirates	NL	131	528	87	160	20	13	3	109	19	26	10	0.303	—	0.407
1895	Pirates	NL	118	470	54	122	13	11	1	71	18	19	8	0.260	—	0.340
1896	Pirates	NL	59	258	33	74	10	6	0	39	7	5	7	0.287	—	0.372
1897	Browns	NL	12	46	1	10	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0.217	—	0.217
1898	Browns	NL	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0.000	—	0.000
Career			1,385	5,713	821	1,524	209	95	34	839	206	268	160	0.267	0.301	0.355

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1886	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	2	0	10.7	8	5	5	1	4.22	1.22
1887	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00
1888	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	1	0	3.0	5	0	0	3	0.00	1.67
Career			4	1	14.7	13	5	5	5	3.07	1.23

Fielding by position

Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1,366	11,994.0	3,726	4,563	574	620
3B	14	118.0	22	24	2	2
C	5	35.0	24	2	3	0
P	4	15.0	0	0	0	0
SS	3	34.0	5	11	6	1