MLB / Players

Bid McPhee

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 8 in · 152 lb

BornNovember 1, 1859 · Massena, NY, USA

MLB debutMay 2, 1882

Final gameOctober 15, 1899

Seasons18 (1882–1899)

Cincinnati Red Stockings 1882–1889; Cincinnati Reds 1890–1899

Percentile snapshot

1898 season — qualified batters

133

32.4

565

35.1

486

24.3

36.5

121

14.9

83.8

58.1

18.9

RBI

41.9

85.1

21.6

56.8

.249

17.6

OBP

.341

40.5

SLG

.346

33.8

OPS

.687

39.2

wRC+

98.9

40.5

OPS+

96.5

39.2

wOBA

.340

41.9

sWAR

2.0

43.2

of 75 qualified 1898 batters (min 486 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

108.7

58.7

OPS+

109.5

61.1

sWAR

44.7

98.4

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1882	78	322	311	43	71	8	7	1	31	11	0	0	.228	.255	.309	.563	91.9	88.4	.260	0.9
1883	96	385	367	61	90	10	10	2	42	18	0	0	.245	.281	.343	.624	99.6	99.1	.286	1.4
1884	112	483	450	107	125	8	7	5	64	27	0	0	.278	.327	.360	.687	117.4	123.7	.317	2.9
1885	110	457	431	78	114	12	4	0	46	19	0	0	.265	.306	.311	.617	97.0	95.3	.291	1.6
1886	140	624	560	139	150	23	12	8	70	59	0	40	.268	.343	.395	.738	122.0	131.6	.354	4.1
1887	129	600	540	137	156	20	19	2	87	55	30	95	.289	.360	.407	.767	108.9	112.5	.364	2.8
1888	111	506	458	88	110	12	10	4	51	43	32	54	.240	.312	.336	.648	106.2	107.5	.314	2.3
1889	135	604	540	109	145	25	7	5	57	60	29	63	.269	.346	.369	.715	102.7	103.2	.346	2.4
1890	132	616	528	125	135	16	22	3	39	82	26	55	.256	.362	.386	.748	115.4	117.9	.366	3.4
1891	138	638	562	107	144	14	16	6	38	74	35	33	.256	.345	.370	.715	107.0	108.0	.347	2.9
1892	144	664	573	111	157	19	12	4	60	84	48	44	.274	.373	.370	.743	122.3	124.6	.367	4.3
1893	127	589	491	101	138	17	11	3	68	94	20	25	.281	.401	.379	.779	109.9	107.4	.385	2.8
1894	128	585	483	113	151	21	10	5	93	91	23	33	.313	.427	.429	.855	109.0	106.4	.407	2.7
1895	115	520	432	107	129	24	12	1	75	73	30	30	.299	.409	.417	.826	113.8	113.1	.398	2.7
1896	117	502	433	81	132	18	7	1	87	51	18	48	.305	.391	.386	.776	106.9	104.9	.376	2.2
1897	81	337	282	45	85	13	7	1	39	35	19	9	.301	.386	.408	.794	109.7	109.5	.381	1.6
1898	133	565	486	72	121	26	9	1	60	66	34	21	.249	.341	.346	.687	98.9	96.5	.340	2.0
1899	112	432	377	60	105	17	7	1	65	40	33	18	.279	.358	.369	.727	100.9	99.3	.354	1.7

Career totals

2,138

182nd-most career G

9,429

128th-most career PA

8,304

122nd-most career AB

1,684

29th-most career R

2,258

168th-most career H

303

476th-most career 2B

189

11th-most career 3B

RBI

1,072

242nd-most career RBI

982

133rd-most career BB

377

568

24th-most career SB

.2719

OBP

.3550

SLG

.3731

OPS

.7281

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Honors

Hall of Fame, 2000 (Veterans)

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.