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1917 1919 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 George H. Burns     PHI 8 R 25   128 1384 104 26 109 .983   497 175 22 9 6 60 69 23 25 8 8 8 .352 .390 .469 .859 87     22.2   1.7  23.9 .173 .013 .187   29.17 1 1 George H. Burns
2 2 George Sisler BBW     STL 5 L 25   114 1244 95 13 64 .990   444 151 21 9 2 68 40 39 17 5 9 44 .340 .400 .441 .841 73     19.0   2.5  21.5 .167 .022 .189   26.37 2 2 George Sisler
3 3 Wally Pipp     NY 4 L 25   91 918 61 12 75 .988   349 106 15 9 2 48 44 22 34 0 14 11 .304 .345 .415 .760 52     12.0   1.2  13.2 .132 .013 .145   14.20 3 3 Wally Pipp
4 4 Joe Judge     WAS 3 L 24   130 1304 92 21 71 .985   502 131 23 7 1 56 46 49 32 4 28 20 .261 .332 .341 .673 59     11.2   1.8  13.0 .086 .014 .100   11.61 4 4 Joe Judge
5 5   Chick Gandil             CHI 6 R 31       114 1123 64 10 70 .992     439 119 18 4 0 49 55 27   19 4 10   9     .271 .319 .330 .649 48        8.3   1.8  10.1 .073 .016 .089    8.49 5 5   Chick Gandil
6 6 Stuffy McInnis     BOS 1 R 27 3B   94 1066 71 9 45 .992   340 92 9 4 0 32 45 15 8 2 26 8 .271 .305 .321 .626 36      7.3   2.0   9.3 .078 .021 .099    8.26 6 6 Stuffy McInnis
7 Art Griggs     DET 7 R 34   25 263 9 4 10 .986   99 36 8 0 0 11 16 10 5 0 2 2 .364 .422 .444 .866 18      5.4   0.3   5.7 .216 .012 .228    7.69 7 Art Griggs
8 7 Harry Heilmann BBW     DET 7 R 23 RF   37 367 18 5 11 .987   134 37 5 3 2 16 18 16 5 1 4 6 .276 .358 .403 .761 20      5.2   0.4   5.6 .141 .011 .151    6.15 8 7 Harry Heilmann
9 Jack Fournier     NY 4 L 28   27 274 13 7 23 .976   100 35 6 1 0 9 12 7 7 0 3 7 .350 .393 .430 .823 17      4.4   0.3   4.7 .163 .011 .174    5.54 9 Jack Fournier
10 Marty Kavanagh     CLE/DET 2/7 R 27   24 242 11 9 13 .966   82 20 5 0 0 10 15 18 13 1 2 1 .244 .386 .305 .691 12      2.0   0.2   2.2 .083 .008 .092    1.88 10 Marty Kavanagh
                         
11 8 Doc Johnston     CLE 2 L 30   73 738 40 9 25 .989   273 62 12 2 0 30 25 26 19 3 13 12 .227 .301 .286 .587 24      2.5   0.5   3.0 .034 .007 .041    1.72 11 8 Doc Johnston
12 Lee Dressen   R   DET 7 L 28   30 322 11 4 12 .988   107 19 1 2 0 10 3 21 10 2 4 2 .178 .323 .224 .547 10      1.3   0.4   1.7 .043 .013 .057    1.14 12 Lee Dressen
13 Ed Miller   R   CLE 2 R 29   22 232 19 6 16 .977   81 19 3 3 0 8 3 10 8 1 2 2 .235 .326 .346 .672 8      1.3   0.2   1.5 .059 .009 .068    1.11 13 Ed Miller
14 Rip Williams     CLE 2 R 36   21 190 10 4 11 .980   68 16 2 2 0 5 7 9 6 0 6 2 .235 .325 .324 .649 8      1.1   0.1   1.2 .052 .005 .057    0.81 14 Rip Williams
League Average Age 26.9  League Avg WS/Game  .111 .014 .125
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1392.3 88.9 20.0 79.9 .987  Offense Share of WS  88.5%
League Average per 600 PA 531.4 153.9 22.7 8.3 2.0 62.3 60.2 44.1 31.4 4.7 19.8 20.3 .290 .349 .375 .724 71.4  Average WS/Team  14.58
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   50.2%   465 4800 312 66 270 .987     1775 504 78 30 5 221 170 164   119 14 71   96     .284 .349 .370 .719 235     50.4 6.7 57.1 .108 .014 .123 Bats Left
Bats Right 49.8%   465 4867 306 73 285 .986   1740 514 72 25 8 191 228 128 89 17 60 38 .295 .350 .379 .729 237   52.8 6.7 59.5 .114 .014 .128 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 18.0%   167 1671 110 26 82 .986   636 168 28 10 3 72 64 65 37 5 32 26 .264 .322 .354 .676 79   16.4 2.2 18.6 .098 .013 .111 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 57.5%   530 5682 385 86 357 .986   2000 617 82 37 10 245 231 155 122 19 68 83 .309 .353 .402 .755 295   69.5 8.5 78.0 .131 .016 .147 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 22.4%   212 2124 113 23 105 .990   811 217 38 6 0 90 96 63 43 7 25 23 .268 .317 .329 .646 90   16.2 2.6 18.8 .076 .012 .089 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   2.1%     21 190 10 4 11 .980     68 16 2 2 0 5 7 9   6 0 6   2     .235 .301 .324 .625 8     1.1 0.1 1.2 .052 .005 .057 Age 35 & over
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     5.6%     52 554 30 10 28 .983     188 38 4 5 0 18 6 31   18 3 6   4     .202 .324 .277 .601 18     2.6 0.6 3.2 .050 .012 .062 Rookie  
Starter 84.1%   781 8144 545 105 470 .988   2978 873 125 47 13 359 342 217 159 27 112 118 .293 .347 .380 .727 399   87.7 11.9 99.6 .112 .015 .128 Starter  
Reserve     15.9%     149 1523 73 34 85 .979     537 145 25 8 0 53 56 75   49 4 19   16     .270 .364 .346 .710 73     15.5 1.5 17.0 .104 .010 .114 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   50.2%   465 1390.5 90.4 19.1 78.2 .987     526.2 149.4 23.1 8.9 1.5 65.5 50.4 48.6   35.3 4.2 21.0   28.5     .284 .349 .370 .719 69.7     14.9 1.9 16.8 .108 .014 .123 Bats Left
Bats Right 49.8%   465 1391.6 87.5 20.9 81.5 .986   536.8 158.6 22.2 7.7 2.5 58.9 70.3 39.5 27.5 5.2 18.5 11.7 .295 .350 .379 .729 73.1   16.3 1.8 18.1 .114 .014 .128 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 18.0%   167 1387.1 91.3 21.6 68.1 .986   517.1 136.6 22.8 8.1 2.4 58.5 52.0 52.8 30.1 4.1 26.0 21.1 .264 .322 .354 .676 64.2   13.3 1.8 15.1 .098 .013 .111 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 57.5%   530 1385.2 93.9 21.0 87.0 .986   535.2 165.1 21.9 9.9 2.7 65.6 61.8 41.5 32.6 5.1 18.2 22.2 .309 .353 .402 .755 78.9   18.6 2.3 20.9 .131 .016 .147 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 22.4%   212 1409.7 75.0 15.3 69.7 .990   537.1 143.7 25.2 4.0 0.0 59.6 63.6 41.7 28.5 4.6 16.6 15.2 .268 .317 .329 .646 59.6   10.7 1.7 12.5 .076 .012 .089 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   2.1%     21 1397.1 73.5 29.4 80.9 .980     491.6 115.7 14.5 14.5 0.0 36.1 50.6 65.0   43.4 0.0 43.4   14.5     .235 .301 .324 .625 57.8     8.0 0.7 8.7 .052 .005 .057 Age 35 & over
Rookie     5.6%     52 1399.0 75.8 25.2 70.7 .983     494.7 100.0 10.5 13.2 0.0 47.4 15.8 81.6   47.4 7.9 15.8   10.5     .202 .324 .277 .601 47.4     6.8 1.6 8.4 .050 .012 .062 Rookie  
Starter 84.1%   781 1389.1 93.0 17.9 80.2 .988   535.9 157.1 22.5 8.5 2.3 64.6 61.5 39.0 28.6 4.9 20.2 21.2 .293 .347 .380 .727 71.8   15.8 2.1 17.9 .112 .015 .128 Starter  
Reserve     15.9%     149 1401.5 67.2 31.3 78.2 .979     507.4 137.0 23.6 7.6 0.0 50.1 52.9 70.9   46.3 3.8 17.9   15.1     .270 .364 .346 .710 69.0     14.6 1.4 16.1 .104 .010 .114 Reserve