Arthur Irwin

SS/3B

Biography

Arthur Irwin was a professional baseball SS/3B who played from 1880 to 1894. During his career, Irwin appeared in 1010 games, recording 934 hits with a 0.241 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Irwin stood 5'8" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Toronto, ON, Irwin left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1010 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Irwin exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Irwin's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1880

Final Season: 1894

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1858 in Toronto, ON

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.241
Games Played: 1010
Hits: 934
Home Runs: 5
Runs: 552

Pitching

ERA: 2.25
Games: 2