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Nixey Callahan

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Nixey Callahan

Full name James Joseph Callahan
Born March 18, 1874, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Died October 4, 1934, Boston, Massachusetts
Buried at St. Bernard's Cemetery, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
First Game: May 12, 1894; Final Game: July 29, 1913
Managed First Game: April 22, 1903; Managed Final Game: June 29, 1917
Umpired First Game: July 7, 1901; Umpired Final Game: July 7, 1901
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 10.5" Weight: 180
Ejections as player: 1901 (1), 1903 (1), 1913 (1). Total: 3
Ejections as manager: 1912 (6), 1913 (4), 1916 (3), 1917 (1). Total: 14
SABR Biography 
Top Performances 

Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups

Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1894 PHI N                    9    21    4    5   0   0   0    0    0        7   0   0                0      .238  .238  .238   0.0 1894 PHI N
1897 CHI N                   94   360   60  105  18   6   3   47   10       25   5   8               12      .292  .320  .400  -0.3 1897 CHI N
1898 CHI N                   43   164   27   43   7   5   0   22    4       18   0   4                3      .262  .280  .366  -0.3 1898 CHI N
1899 CHI N                   47   150   21   39   4   3   0   18    8        9   2   5                9      .260  .306  .327   0.0 1899 CHI N
1900 CHI N                   32   115   16   27   3   2   0    9    6       13   0   5                5      .235  .273  .296   0.0 1900 CHI N
1901 CHI A    Daily Splits   45   118   15   39   7   3   1   19   10        9   0   4   0           10      .331  .383  .466   0.2 1901 CHI A
1902 CHI A    Daily Splits   70   218   27   51   7   2   0   13    6       13   2  13   0            4      .234  .261  .284  -0.4 1902 CHI A
1903 CHI A    Daily Splits  118   439   47  128  26   5   2   56   20       36   1  11   0           24      .292  .324  .387   0.6 1903 CHI A
1904 CHI A    Daily Splits  132   482   66  126  23   2   0   54   39       50   1  33   0           29      .261  .318  .317  -1.5 1904 CHI A
1905 CHI A    Daily Splits   96   345   50   94  18   6   1   43   29       42   4  10   0           26      .272  .336  .368   0.2 1905 CHI A
1911 CHI A    Daily Splits  120   466   64  131  13   5   3   60   15       33   2  21   0           45      .281  .306  .350  -2.7 1911 CHI A
1912 CHI A    Daily Splits  111   408   45  111   9   7   1   52   12   0   28   3  22   0  22   3   19  11  .272  .298  .336  -3.2 1912 CHI A
1913 CHI A    Daily Splits    6     9    0    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .222  .222  -0.1 1913 CHI A
Total NL ( 5 Years)         225   810  128  219  32  16   3   96   28       72   7  22               29      .270  .301  .360  -0.6 Total NL
Total AL ( 8 Years)         698  2485  314  682 103  30   8  298  131   0i 213  13 114   0  22i  3i 157  11i .274  .314  .350  -6.9 Total AL
Total    (13 Years) Splits  923  3295  442  901 135  46  11  394  159   0i 285  20 136   0i 22i  3i 186  11i .273  .311  .352  -7.5 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1894 PHI N                    9   2   1   0   4   2   33.2   64         3   52   37   17    9       1   5   0           1   2   9.89  5.50  -1.3 1894 PHI N
1897 CHI N                   23  22  21   1   1   0  189.2  221         6  111   85   55   52       6   8   0          12   9   4.03  6.68   1.5 1897 CHI N
1898 CHI N                   31  31  30   2   0   0  274.1  267         2  137   75   71   73       4  10   3          20  10   2.46  5.94   3.3 1898 CHI N
1899 CHI N                   35  34  33   3   1   0  294.1  327         5  155  100   76   77      10  24   1          21  12   3.06  5.09   2.8 1899 CHI N
1900 CHI N                   32  32  32   2   0   0  285.1  347         5  195  121   74   77       8  22   0          13  16   3.82  5.00   0.0 1900 CHI N
1901 CHI A    Daily Splits   27  22  20   1   5   0  215.1  195   750i  4   94   58   50   70  15i  7   9   0  21i 12i 15   8   2.42  5.32   3.7 1901 CHI A
1902 CHI A    Daily Splits   35  31  29   2   4   0  282.1  287  1116i  8  150  113   89   75  20i  5  11   0  55i 15i 16  14   3.60  5.39  -0.2 1902 CHI A
1903 CHI A    Daily Splits    3   3   3   0   0   0   28     40   136   0   24   14    5   12   9   1   1   0   8   1   1   2   4.50  6.33  -0.5 1903 CHI A
Total NL ( 5 Years)         130 121 117   8   6   2 1077.1 1226        21  650  418  293  288      29  69   4          67  49   3.49  5.58   6.3 Total NL
Total AL ( 3 Years)          65  56  52   3   9   0  525.2  522  2002  12  268  185  144  157  44  13  21   0  84  28  32  24   3.17  5.41   3.0 Total AL
Total    ( 8 Years) Splits  195 177 169  11  15   2 1603   1748  2002  33  918  603  437  445  44  42  90   4  84  28  99  73   3.39  5.53   9.3 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team

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                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1894 PHI N                P    9                       4    8    1    0                     .923
1897 CHI N               2B   30                      65   92   14   10   0                 .918
1897 CHI N                P   23                      14   45    7    4   0                 .894
1897 CHI N               OF   21                      40    8    6    1   0                 .889    12    9    0 
1897 CHI N               SS   18                      26   53   14    9   0                 .849
1897 CHI N               3B    2                       2    3    1    1                     .833
1898 CHI N                P   31                      27   63    5    3                     .947
1898 CHI N               OF    9                      10    2    3    0   0                 .800     1    0    8 
1898 CHI N               2B    1                       1    0    1    0   0                 .500
1898 CHI N               1B    1                       1    0    0    0   0                1.000
1898 CHI N               SS    1                       3    2    2    0   0                 .714
1899 CHI N                P   35                      18   95   12    2                     .904
1899 CHI N               OF    9                      15    0    0    0                    1.000     0    7    2 
1899 CHI N               SS    2                       4    4    2    1   0                 .800
1899 CHI N               2B    1                       3    4    0    1   0                1.000
1900 CHI N                P   32                      21   94    3    2                     .975
1901 CHI A Daily Splits   P   27   22   20   215.1    19   83    6    3   0    0   23i   0  .944
1901 CHI A               3B    6    6    6    56.1     7   10    3    2   0                 .850
1901 CHI A               2B    2    0    0             1    0    1    0   0                 .500
1902 CHI A Daily Splits   P   35   31   29   282.1    21  106    8    7   0    0   36    0  .941
1902 CHI A               OF   23   20   18   164      33    1    1    0   0                 .971     6    3   15 
1902 CHI A               RF   15   13   12   111  i   21    1    1    0   0                 .957
1902 CHI A               LF    6    5    5    44  i    4    0    0    0   0                1.000
1902 CHI A               CF    3    2    1     9  i    8    0    0    0   0                1.000
1902 CHI A               SS    1    1    1     8.2     3    1    0    0   0                1.000
1903 CHI A Daily Splits  3B  102  102  100   890  i  113  203   37    5   0                 .895
1903 CHI A               OF    8    7    7    63      15    1    0    0   0                1.000     6    0    2 
1903 CHI A               LF    6    6    6    54      12    1    0    0   0                1.000
1903 CHI A                P    3    3    3    28       3   12    1    0   0    0    5    0  .938
1903 CHI A               RF    2    1    1     9  i    3    0    0    0   0                1.000
1904 CHI A Daily Splits  OF  104  103  103   907     158    9    4    0   0                 .977   104    0    0 
1904 CHI A               LF  104  103  103   907  i  158    9    4    0   0                 .977
1904 CHI A               2B   28   28   26   230  i   49   70   10    5   0                 .922
1905 CHI A Daily Splits  OF   93   90   89   775     120   10    6    0   0                 .956    71    1   22 
1905 CHI A               LF   71   70   70   611.2i  119    8    6    0   0                 .955
1905 CHI A               RF   22   20   19   163.1i   20    2    0    0   0                1.000
1905 CHI A               CF    1    0    0             1    0    0    0   0                1.000
1911 CHI A Daily Splits  OF  113  113  110  1005.2   173   10    7    2   0                 .963    81   16   17 
1911 CHI A               LF   81   81   79   727.1   128    6    5    1   0                 .964
1911 CHI A               RF   17   17   16   143.1i   13    2    2    0   0                 .882
1911 CHI A               CF   16   15   15   135      32    2    0    2   0                1.000
1912 CHI A Daily Splits  OF  105  104   97   915     166    3   11    0   0                 .939   105    1    0 
1912 CHI A               LF  105  104   97   908     165    3   11    0   0                 .939
1912 CHI A               CF    1    0    0     7       0    0    0    0   0                    -
1913 CHI A Daily Splits  OF    1    1    1     9       2    0    0    0   0                1.000     0    0    1 
1913 CHI A               RF    1    1    1     9       2    0    0    0   0                1.000
Total (10 Years) Splits  OF  486  438i 425i 3838.2i  732   44   38    3   0i                .953   386   37   67 
Total ( 6 Years)         LF  373i 369i 360i 3252  i  586i  27i  26i   1i  0i                .959
Total ( 8 Years)          P  195   56i  52i  525.2i  127  506   43   21   0i   0i  64i   0i .936
Total ( 3 Years)         3B  110  108i 106i  946.1i  122  216   41    8   0i                .892
Total ( 5 Years)         2B   62   28i  26i  230  i  119  166   26   16   0                 .916
Total ( 5 Years)         RF   57i  52i  49i  435.2i   59i   5i   3i   0i  0i                .955
Total ( 4 Years)         SS   22    1i   1i    8.2i   36   60   18   10   0                 .842
Total ( 4 Years)         CF   21i  17i  16i  151  i   41i   2i   0i   2i  0i               1.000
Total ( 1 Year )         1B    1                       1    0    0    0   0                1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

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                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1903 CHI A        138   60   77  .438   516   613                  7
1904 CHI A         42   23   18  .561   194   165          6- 5    4  3
1912 CHI A        158   78   76  .506   639   648                  4
1913 CHI A        153   78   74  .513   488   498                  5
1914 CHI A        157   70   84  .455   487   559                  6
1916 PIT N        157   65   89  .422   484   586                  6
1917 PIT N         61   20   40  .333   196   250          6-29    8  8
Total ( 7 Years)  866  394  458  .462  3004  3319
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING


                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1901 AL Daily       1    0    1    0    0    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF


Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6-19-1901     BOX  CHI A  Al Mannassau        Balk call
 8-22-1903     BOX  CHI A  Jack Egan           Call at 1B
 7-17-1913     BOX  CHI A  Jack Egan           Timing of third out

As manager:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 4-20-1912     BOX  CHI A  Billy Evans         Call at 2B
 5-17-1912     BOX  CHI A  F. Westervelt       Call at 2B
 5-25-1912     BOX  CHI A  Silk O'Loughlin     Call at HP
 5-26-1912     BOX  CHI A  F. Westervelt       Call at HP
 6- 3-1912     BOX  CHI A  F. Westervelt       Call at 2B
 7-25-1912     BOX  CHI A  Jack Sheridan       Interference call
 5- 9-1913     BOX  CHI A  Billy Evans         Call at 1B
 6-23-1913(1)  BOX  CHI A  Silk O'Loughlin     Call at HP
 6-24-1913     BOX  CHI A  George Hildebrand   Interference non-call
 8-23-1913     BOX  CHI A  Eugene McGreevy     Call at 1B
 4-20-1916     BOX  PIT N  Ernie Quigley       Interference call
 5- 9-1916     BOX  PIT N  Cy Rigler           Balls and strikes
 9- 1-1916     BOX  PIT N  Pete Harrison       Call at 1B
 6-23-1917(2)  BOX  PIT N  Pete Harrison       Balk non-call


Transaction Information

Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (1894).

Released by Philadelphia Phillies (1895).

Selected by Chicago Colts from Kansas City (Western) in the major league draft (1897).


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