Jack Hammond
Walter Charles Hammond "Wobby"
Born: February 26, 1891
Amsterdam, NY US
Deceased: March 4, 1942
Kenosha, WI US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1909-1923
Major League Statistics
Jack Hammond compiled a career batting average of .311 with 15 home runs and 0 RBI in his 820-game career with the Worcester Busters, Lawrence Colts, Springfield Ponies, Portland Beavers, Springfield Green Sox, New London Planters, Pittsfield Hillies and Kansas City Blues. He began playing during the 1909 season and last took the field during the 1923 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | B | NENL | (+) Worcester Busters | 62 | 218 | 218 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .261 | .482 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | B | NENL | (+) Lawrence Colts | 62 | 218 | 218 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .261 | .482 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | B | CTST | Springfield Ponies | 126 | 503 | 486 | 59 | 127 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 41 | .261 | .261 | .366 | .628 | 178 | 17 | ||||||||
| 1915 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 27 | 92 | 92 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .261 | .522 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | Springfield Ponies | 122 | 448 | 448 | 143 | .319 | .319 | .319 | .638 | 143 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | EL1 | (+) Springfield Green Sox | 83 | 301 | 301 | 86 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 86 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | EL1 | (+) New London Planters | 83 | 301 | 301 | 86 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 86 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 75 | 282 | 282 | 92 | 17 | 8 | 1 | .326 | .326 | .454 | .780 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 122 | 470 | 470 | 146 | 22 | 11 | 3 | .311 | .311 | .423 | .734 | 199 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 151 | 587 | 587 | 206 | 42 | 17 | 2 | .351 | .351 | .491 | .842 | 288 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 76 | 293 | 293 | 94 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .321 | .321 | .392 | .713 | 115 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 121 | 446 | 446 | 134 | 20 | 7 | 3 | .300 | .300 | .397 | .697 | 177 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 820 | 3121 | 3104 | 59 | 966 | 139 | 51 | 15 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .311 | .403 | .715 | 1252 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | B | CTST | Springfield Ponies | 2B | 126 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | B | EL1 | Springfield Ponies | 2B | 117 | .000 | |||||
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 3B | 50 | 58 | 83 | 13 | .916 | 2.820 | |
| 1920 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 2B | 63 | 149 | 171 | 16 | .952 | 5.079 | |
| 1921 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 2B | 149 | 457 | 502 | 39 | .961 | 6.436 | |
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2B | 73 | 184 | 268 | 12 | .974 | 6.192 | |
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2B | 121 | 288 | 394 | 30 | .958 | 5.636 | |
| Totals | 699 | 1136 | 1418 | 110 | 0 | .959 | 3.654 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | B | New England League | Worcester Busters | |||
| 1909 | B | New England League | Lawrence Colts | |||
| 1914 | B | Eastern Association | Springfield Ponies | |||
| 1915 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1916 | B | Eastern League | Springfield Ponies | |||
| 1917 | B | Eastern League | Springfield Green Sox | |||
| 1917 | B | Eastern League | New London Planters | |||
| 1919 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1920 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1921 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1923 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues |
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