Jim Connor
1897–1899 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs
293G
.233AVG
.296OBP
.295SLG
More career statistics
247H
3HR
129RBI
27SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 293 | 284 |
| Batting · At bats | 1,058 | 1,026 |
| Batting · Hits | 247 | 245 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 7 | 64 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,180 | 1,147 |
| Batting · Triples | 15 | 16 |
| Batting · Walks | 85 | 84 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 1,180 | 1,058 | 117 | 247 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 129 | 85 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 312 | .233 | .296 | .295 | .591 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1898-05-24 to 1898-05-31
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1897-06-29 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1897-08-10 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1897-07-01 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 181 | 734 | 152 | 3 | 93 | 51 | 30 | .233 | .277 | .300 |
| Away | 103 | 413 | 93 | 0 | 36 | 33 | 34 | .249 | .305 | .311 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 5 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .318 | .350 |
| May | 48 | 200 | 45 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 9 | .245 | .260 | .304 |
| June | 54 | 227 | 49 | 0 | 27 | 21 | 11 | .243 | .308 | .302 |
| July | 51 | 207 | 41 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 13 | .228 | .290 | .317 |
| August | 64 | 252 | 58 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 12 | .256 | .306 | .330 |
| September | 51 | 199 | 39 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 17 | .217 | .256 | .250 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .242 | .300 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles-1897-99 | 33 | 127 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | .250 | .299 | .304 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 30 | 121 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 11 | .227 | .256 | .282 |
| cleveland-spiders | 27 | 106 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | .168 | .170 | .257 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 27 | 104 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 4 | .239 | .327 | .330 |
| boston-braves | 26 | 105 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 8 | .232 | .267 | .283 |
| new-york-giants | 26 | 105 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | .194 | .238 | .194 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 26 | 104 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | .267 | .308 | .367 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 25 | 108 | 31 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 8 | .320 | .380 | .433 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Chicago Cubs | 77 | 287 | 83 | 3 | 38 | 10 | .289 | – | – |
| 1898 | Chicago Cubs | 138 | 505 | 114 | – | 67 | 11 | .226 | – | – |
| 1899 | Chicago Cubs | 69 | 234 | 48 | – | 24 | 6 | .205 | – | – |