Syd O'Brien
Sydney Lloyd O'Brien
Born: February 18, 1944
Compton, CA USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
College: Long Beach City College
Career: 1969-1972
Syd O'Brien compiled a career batting average of .230 with 24 home runs and 100 RBI in his 378-game career with the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, California Angels and Milwaukee Brewers. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 100 | 283 | 263 | 47 | 64 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 37 | .243 | .287 | .422 | .709 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 121 | 467 | 441 | 48 | 109 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 62 | .247 | .285 | .340 | .625 | 150 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1971 | AL | California Angels | 90 | 271 | 251 | 25 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 33 | .199 | .247 | .299 | .546 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1972 | AL | California Angels | 36 | 45 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .179 | .289 | .308 | .597 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 64 | 58 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .207 | .230 | .293 | .523 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 378 | 1130 | 1052 | 135 | 242 | 35 | 8 | 24 | 100 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 155 | .230 | .273 | .347 | .620 | 365 | 26 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 53 | 43 | 405.7 | 34 | 105 | 9 | 12 | .939 | 3.084 | 2.623 |
| 1969 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 12 | 6 | 69.0 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 12 | .951 | 5.087 | 3.250 |
| 1969 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 15 | 5 | 66.0 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | .882 | 4.091 | 2.000 |
| 1970 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 68 | 65 | 556.0 | 59 | 137 | 13 | 18 | .938 | 3.173 | 2.882 |
| 1970 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 43 | 38 | 329.0 | 96 | 127 | 10 | 31 | .957 | 6.100 | 5.186 |
| 1970 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 5 | 2 | 25.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .833 | 3.600 | 2.000 |
| 1971 | AL | California Angels | SS | 52 | 46 | 450.0 | 87 | 136 | 9 | 30 | .961 | 4.460 | 4.288 |
| 1971 | AL | California Angels | 2B | 7 | 7 | 66.0 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 7 | .951 | 5.318 | 5.571 |
| 1971 | AL | California Angels | 3B | 6 | 5 | 42.0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.643 | 2.833 |
| 1971 | AL | California Angels | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 8.000 |
| 1971 | AL | California Angels | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 |
| 1972 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 3B | 9 | 8 | 67.0 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 3 | .852 | 3.090 | 2.556 |
| 1972 | AL | Milwaukee Brewers | 2B | 7 | 5 | 46.0 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .913 | 4.109 | 3.000 |
| 1972 | AL | California Angels | 3B | 8 | 2 | 32.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 2.250 | 1.000 |
| 1972 | AL | California Angels | SS | 4 | 3 | 28.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 3.214 | 2.500 |
| 1972 | AL | California Angels | 2B | 3 | 0 | 13.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.154 | 2.000 |
| 1972 | AL | California Angels | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 295 | 237 | 2212.7 | 359 | 635 | 59 | 126 | .944 | 4.043 | 3.369 |
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