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Dan Shannon

HandednessBats Right

Listed at5 ft 9 in · 175 lb

BornMarch 23, 1865 · Bridgeport, CT, USA

MLB debutApril 17, 1889

Final gameSeptember 16, 1891

Seasons3 (1889–1891)

Louisville Colonels 1889; New York Giants 1890; Philadelphia Athletics 1890; Washington Statesmen 1891

Percentile snapshot

1890 season — qualified batters

102

16.2

429

6.1

399

13.5

28.4

3.4

11.5

50.7

58.1

RBI

41.9

10.8

9.5

37.2

.221

6.8

OBP

.275

4.1

SLG

.326

25.7

OPS

.601

11.5

wRC+

66.4

3.4

OPS+

59.7

4.7

wOBA

.286

6.8

sWAR

-0.4

4.1

of 149 qualified 1890 batters (min 409 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

0.8

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
1889	121	540	498	90	128	22	12	4	48	42	52	26	.257	.315	.373	.688	94.5	95.4	.328	1.6
1890	102	429	399	74	88	12	9	4	60	29	46	25	.221	.275	.326	.601	66.4	59.7	.286	-0.4
1891	19	73	67	7	9	2	0	0	3	6	9	3	.134	.205	.164	.370	25.2	5.7	.194	-0.4

Career totals

242

1,042

964

171

225

RBI

111

107

.2334

OBP

.2908

SLG

.3392

OPS

.6300

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.