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1885 1887 Chronology Home 1B Index Guide
Pos St All- Other 1st Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G WSQ Rank Rank Name
1 1 Dave Orr     NY 7 R 26   136 1445 34 28 62 .981   571 193 25 31 7 93 91 17 5 16 .338 .363 .527 .890 136     20.4   3.0   23.4 .150 .022 .172   28.61 1 1 Dave Orr
2 2 Bill Phillips     BRO 3 R 29   141 1395 33 32 65 .978   585 160 26 15 0 68 72 33 1 13 .274 .313 .369 .682 103     15.6   2.1   17.7 .111 .015 .126   18.48 2 2 Bill Phillips
3 3 Harry Stovey     PHI 6 R 29 CF   62 656 13 33 26 .953   241 71 14 5 3 57 29 31 0 33 .295 .375 .432 .807 58     10.8   0.8   11.6 .174 .013 .187   14.79 3 3 Harry Stovey
4 4 Otto Schomberg   R   PIT 2 L 21   72 702 6 25 34 .966   246 67 6 6 1 53 29 57 4 7 .272 .417 .358 .775 59     10.9   0.6   11.5 .151 .008 .160   13.55 4 4 Otto Schomberg
5 5   John Reilly             CIN 5 R 27       110 1120 37 40 80 .967     418 111 11 10 6 87 75 29     5     18     .266 .321 .383 .704 83       11.3   0.9   12.2 .103 .008 .111   11.97 5 5   John Reilly
6 6 Charlie Comiskey Other     STL 1 R 26   121 1156 49 31 67 .975   530 135 14 8 3 87 70 9 0 38 .255 .267 .328 .595 76      6.7   2.3    9.0 .055 .019 .074    7.23 6 6 Charlie Comiskey
7 7 John Kerins     LOU 4 R 27 CF   47 495 19 16 25 .970   191 51 7 4 2 44 20 26 1 10 .267 .358 .377 .735 38      4.6   1.1    5.7 .098 .023 .121    5.85 7 7 John Kerins
8 8 Milt Scott     BAL 8 R 20   137 1347 59 38 38 .974   480 91 11 4 2 48 52 22 9 11 .190 .239 .242 .481 55      4.3   3.5    7.8 .031 .026 .057    5.49 8 8 Milt Scott
9 Fred Carroll     PIT 2 R 21 C   25 259 12 11 16 .961   99 28 6 2 1 19 13 11 1 4 .283 .360 .414 .774 21      3.8   0.4    4.2 .152 .016 .168    5.07 9 Fred Carroll
10 Guy Hecker     LOU 4 R 30 SP   22 217 7 17 11 .929   86 29 4 1 1 19 12 8 1 6 .337 .400 .442 .842 20      3.0   0.2    3.2 .136 .009 .145    3.60 10 Guy Hecker
                             
11 Jocko Milligan     PHI 6 R 24 C   29 291 12 6 8 .981   115 29 6 1 2 20 17 8 0 7 .252 .301 .374 .675 21      2.9   0.4    3.3 .100 .014 .114    3.28 11 Jocko Milligan
12 Jack O'Brien     PHI 6 R 26 C,3B   24 209 4 12 15 .947   95 24 6 2 0 15 13 9 2 5 .253 .330 .358 .688 17      2.5   0.2    2.7 .104 .008 .113    2.67 12 Jack O'Brien
13 Amos Cross   R   LOU 4 U 25 C   20 212 8 13 8 .944   76 21 4 2 0 14 11 12 0 4 .276 .375 .382 .757 16      2.1   0.3    2.4 .105 .015 .120    2.45 13 Amos Cross
14 Wilbert Robinson Other   R   PHI 6 R 23 C   22 171 9 12 14 .938   86 17 3 1 0 14 8 5 1 8 .198 .250 .256 .506 10      0.7   0.3    1.0 .032 .014 .045    0.63 14 Wilbert Robinson
15 Paul Cook   R   LOU 4 R 23 C   43 420 13 25 21 .945   171 35 3 1 0 18 9 7 0 4 .205 .236 .234 .470 17      0.1   0.6    0.7 .002 .014 .016    0.26 15 Paul Cook
League Average Age 25.3 League Avg WS/Game .099 .017 .115
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1408.7 44.0 47.3 68.4 .968 Offense Share of WS 85.7%
League Average per 600 PA 556.2 148.0 20.4 13.0 3.9 91.4 72.6 39.6 4.2 25.7 .266 .320 .370 .690 101.8 Average WS/Team  14.55
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Bats Left   7.0%   72 702 6 25 34 .966     246 67 6 6 1 53 29 57     4     7     .272 .417 .358 .775 59       10.9   0.6   11.5 .151 .008 .160 Bats Left
Bats Right 90.9%   919 9181 301 301 448 .969   3668 974 136 85 27 589 481 215 26 173 .266 .311 .371 .682 655     86.7  15.8  102.5 .094 .017 .112 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   2.1%     20 212 8 13 8 .944     76 21 4 2 0 14 11 12     0     4     .276 .375 .382 .757 16        2.1   0.3    2.4 .105 .015 .120 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 31.6%   328 3190 111 117 131 .966   1197 267 35 15 6 172 128 110 15 41 .223 .297 .292 .589 183     22.7   5.8   28.5 .069 .018 .087 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 66.2%   661 6688 197 205 348 .971   2707 766 107 77 21 465 381 166 14 137 .283 .328 .403 .731 527     74.0  10.7   84.7 .112 .016 .128 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 2.2%   22 217 7 17 11 .929   86 29 4 1 1 19 12 8 1 6 .337 .400 .442 .842 20      3.0   0.2    3.2 .136 .009 .145 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     15.3%     157 1505 36 75 77 .954     579 140 16 10 1 99 57 81     5     23     .242 .340 .309 .649 102       13.8   1.8   15.6 .088 .011 .099 Rookie  
Starter 81.7%   826 8316 250 243 397 .972   3262 879 114 83 24 537 438 224 25 146 .269 .321 .377 .698 608     84.6  14.3   98.9 .102 .017 .120 Starter  
Reserve     18.3%     185 1779 65 96 93 .951     728 183 32 10 4 119 83 60     5     38     .251 .313 .339 .652 122       15.1   2.4   17.5 .082 .013 .095 Reserve  
Splits per 1500 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 1500 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 1500 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
Bats Left   7.0%   72 1436.6 12.3 51.1 69.6 .966     480.8 130.9 11.7 11.7 2.0 103.6 56.7 111.4     7.8     13.7     .272 .417 .358 .775 115.3       21.3   1.2   22.5 .151 .008 .160 Bats Left
Bats Right 90.9%   919 1407.7 46.1 46.2 68.7 .969   563.0 149.5 20.9 13.0 4.1 90.4 73.8 33.0 4.0 26.6 .266 .311 .371 .682 100.5     13.3   2.4   15.7 .094 .017 .112 Bats Right
Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   2.1%     20 1364.8 51.5 83.7 51.5 .944     518.2 143.2 27.3 13.6 0.0 95.5 75.0 81.8     0.0     27.3     .276 .375 .382 .757 109.1       14.3   2.0   16.4 .105 .015 .120 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 31.6%   328 1399.9 48.7 51.4 57.5 .966   543.3 121.2 15.9 6.8 2.7 78.1 58.1 49.9 6.8 18.6 .223 .297 .292 .589 83.1     10.3   2.6   12.9 .069 .018 .087 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 66.2%   661 1414.9 41.7 43.4 73.6 .971   562.6 159.2 22.2 16.0 4.4 96.6 79.2 34.5 2.9 28.5 .283 .328 .403 .731 109.5     15.4   2.2   17.6 .112 .016 .128 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 2.2%   22 1350.6 43.6 105.8 68.5 .929   543.2 183.2 25.3 6.3 6.3 120.0 75.8 50.5 6.3 37.9 .337 .400 .442 .842 126.3     18.9   1.3   20.2 .136 .009 .145 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     15.3%     157 1397.0 33.4 69.6 71.5 .954     522.4 126.3 14.4 9.0 0.9 89.3 51.4 73.1     4.5     20.8     .242 .340 .309 .649 92.0       12.5   1.6   14.1 .088 .011 .099 Rookie  
Starter 81.7%   826 1416.0 42.6 41.4 67.6 .972   557.4 150.2 19.5 14.2 4.1 91.8 74.9 38.3 4.3 25.0 .269 .321 .377 .698 103.9     14.5   2.4   16.9 .102 .017 .120 Starter  
Reserve     18.3%     185 1375.5 50.3 74.2 71.9 .951     550.8 138.5 24.2 7.6 3.0 90.0 62.8 45.4     3.8     28.8     .251 .313 .339 .652 92.3       11.4   1.8   13.2 .082 .013 .095 Reserve