Nig Cuppy
1897–1901 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Boston Braves, Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Cardinals
314G
.233AVG
.302OBP
.304SLG
More career statistics
223H
1HR
120RBI
10SB
162–98W–L
2,283.0IP
504K
3.48ERA
262GS
5SV
5Rare feats
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 | 314 | 94 |
| Batting · At bats | 957 | 264 |
| Batting · Doubles | 43 | 6 |
| Batting · Hits | 223 | 47 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 5 | 1 |
| Batting · Home runs | 1 | 0 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 117 | 22 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,066 | 289 |
| Batting · Runs | 146 | 24 |
| Batting · RBI | 120 | 18 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 10 | 1 |
| Batting · Triples | 11 | 1 |
| Batting · Walks | 89 | 18 |
| Pitching · Games | 302 | 88 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 9,828 | 2,646 |
| Pitching · p cg | 224 | 62 |
| Pitching · p er | 884 | 240 |
| Pitching · p gs | 262 | 77 |
| Pitching · p h | 2,520 | 718 |
| Pitching · p hr | 62 | 21 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 6,849 | 1,913 |
| Pitching · p k | 504 | 120 |
| Pitching · p r | 1,346 | 342 |
| Pitching · p w | 609 | 115 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 | 1,066 | 957 | 146 | 223 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 120 | 89 | 117 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 291 | .233 | .302 | .304 | .606 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,283.0 | 302 | 262 | 224 | 162 | 98 | 5 | 2,520 | 1,346 | 884 | 62 | 609 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 3.48 | 1.371 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1898-10-07 to 1899-06-05
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1898-09-22 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1898-08-22 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
| 26 | 10 innings pitched | 1897-05-22 | 1 in 150 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 40 | 123 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 9 | .185 | .252 | .213 |
| Away | 54 | 166 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 13 | .173 | .205 | .205 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .308 | .250 |
| May | 15 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .140 | .283 | .186 |
| June | 19 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .278 | .291 | .352 |
| July | 18 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .217 | .275 | .239 |
| August | 20 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .113 | .134 | .129 |
| September | 15 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .122 | .140 | .122 |
| October | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .143 | .167 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 9 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .211 | .318 | .263 |
| washington-senators-1897-99 | 9 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .200 | .250 | .280 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 9 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .231 | .333 | .269 |
| boston-braves | 8 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .083 | .148 | .083 |
| baltimore-orioles-1897-99 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .318 | .348 | .318 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 7 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .083 | .154 | .083 |
| MLA | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .333 |
| chicago-cubs | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .150 | .143 | .150 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | CSCleveland Spiders | 21 | 55 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .145 | 139 | 23 |
| 1898 | CSCleveland Spiders | 18 | 48 | 5 | – | – | 1 | .104 | 128 | 27 |
| 1899 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 21 | 70 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .186 | 171 | 25 |
| 1900 |  Boston Braves | 17 | 42 | 11 | – | 6 | – | .262 | 105 | 23 |
| 1901 |  Boston Red Sox | 17 | 49 | 10 | – | 6 | – | .204 | 93 | 22 |