First Basemen
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1926 1928 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 Lou Gehrig BBW 1     NY 1 L 24   155 1662 88 15 108 .992   584 218 52 18 47 149 175 109 84 3 21 10 8 .373 .474 .765 1.239 182     41.5   2.6  44.1 .268 .017 .285   69.41 1 1 Lou Gehrig
2 2 George H. Burns     CLE 6 R 34   139 1362 102 15 111 .990   549 175 51 2 3 84 78 42 27 7 9 13 11 .319 .375 .435 .810 88     14.4   2.3  16.7 .104 .017 .120   17.08 2 2 George H. Burns
3 3 George Sisler BBW     STL 7 L 34   149 1374 131 24 138 .984   614 201 32 8 5 87 97 24 15 4 19 27 7 .327 .357 .430 .787 99     14.7   1.5  16.2 .099 .010 .109   15.76 3 3 George Sisler
4 4 Joe Judge     WAS 3 L 33   137 1309 71 6 79 .996   522 161 29 11 2 68 71 45 22 2 23 10 5 .308 .366 .418 .784 83     13.8   1.8  15.6 .101 .013 .114   15.53 4 4 Joe Judge
5 5   Jimmy Dykes   8         PHI 2 R 30 3B     82 814 49 10 59 .989     280 91 22 4 2 41 40 30   15 3 10   1 2   .325 .396 .454 .850 50        8.6   1.3   9.9 .105 .016 .121   10.15 5 5   Jimmy Dykes
6 6 Lu Blue     DET 4 B 30   104 1040 68 18 99 .984   365 95 17 9 1 71 42 71 28 2 16 13 7 .260 .384 .364 .748 59      8.0   1.3   9.3 .077 .013 .089    8.21 6 6 Lu Blue
7 Johnny Neun     DET 4 B 26   53 548 30 12 45 .980   204 66 9 4 0 38 27 35 13 2 8 22 7 .324 .427 .407 .834 40      6.7   0.7   7.4 .126 .013 .140    8.16 7 Johnny Neun
8 7 Bud Clancy   R   CHI 5 L 26   123 1184 81 11 76 .991   464 139 21 2 3 46 53 24 24 2 24 4 3 .300 .337 .373 .710 57      6.6   1.6   8.2 .054 .013 .067    6.25 8 7 Bud Clancy
9 Jimmie Foxx BBW   R   PHI 2 R 19   32 263 15 7 10 .975   112 36 5 4 3 20 17 12 10 1 1 2 1 .321 .392 .518 .910 22      4.2   0.4   4.6 .131 .013 .144    5.15 9 Jimmie Foxx
10 8 Phil Todt T25     BOS 8 L 25   139 1401 112 13 121 .991   516 122 22 6 6 55 52 28 23 3 24 6 2 .236 .280 .337 .617 48      2.0   3.2   5.2 .014 .023 .037    2.97 10 8 Phil Todt
                                   
11 Earl Sheely     CHI 5 R 34   36 315 15 6 25 .982   129 27 3 0 2 11 16 20 5 1 7 1 3 .209 .320 .279 .599 12      0.4   0.4   0.8 .011 .011 .022    0.35 11 Earl Sheely
12 Jim Poole     PHI 2 L 32   31 264 17 2 14 .993   99 22 2 0 0 4 10 9 6 0 4 0 0 .222 .287 .242 .529 7      -     0.5   0.5 .000 .016 .016    0.19 12 Jim Poole
13 Dud Branom   R   PHI 2 L 29   26 231 17 7 18 .973   94 22 1 0 0 8 13 2 5 0 6 2 1 .234 .250 .245 .495 5      -     -     -   .000 .000 .000     -   13 Dud Branom
League Average Age 29.2  League Avg WS/Game  .100 .015 .115
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1388.8 94.0 17.2 106.6 .989  Offense Share of WS  87.3%
League Average per 600 PA 524.4 159.1 30.8 7.9 8.6 78.9 80.0 52.2 32.1 3.5 19.9 12.8 6.6 .303 .370 .441 .811 87.0  Average WS/Team   17.31
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   63.1%   760 7425 517 78 554 .990     2893 885 159 45 63 417 471 241   179 14 121   59 26   .306 .362 .457 .819 481     78.6 11.2 89.8 .103 .015 .118 Bats Left
Bats Right 23.6%   289 2754 181 38 205 .987   1070 329 81 10 10 156 151 104 57 12 27 17 17 .307 .375 .430 .805 172   27.6 4.4 32.0 .096 .015 .111 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   13.4%     157 1588 98 30 144 .983     569 161 26 13 1 109 69 106   41 4 24   35 14   .283 .399 .380 .779 99     14.7 2.0 16.7 .094 .013 .106 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 16.0%   187 1925 103 22 118 .989   696 254 57 22 50 169 192 121 94 4 22 12 9 .365 .450 .726 1.176 204   45.7 3.0 48.7 .244 .016 .260 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 28.2%   341 3364 240 43 260 .988   1278 349 53 12 9 147 145 89 65 7 62 34 13 .273 .310 .354 .664 150   15.3 5.5 20.8 .045 .016 .061 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 55.8%   678 6478 453 81 525 .988   2558 772 156 34 15 366 354 241 118 19 88 65 35 .302 .355 .407 .762 398   59.9 9.1 69.0 .088 .013 .102 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                                                                               Age 35 & over
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     14.5%     181 1678 113 25 104 .986     670 197 27 6 6 74 83 38   39 3 31   8 5   .294 .335 .379 .714 84     10.8 2.0 12.8 .060 .011 .071 Rookie  
Starter 85.7%   1028 10146 702 112 791 .990   3894 1202 246 60 69 601 608 373 238 26 146 84 45 .309 .373 .456 .829 666   109.6 15.6 125.2 .107 .015 .122 Starter  
Reserve     14.3%     178 1621 94 34 112 .981     638 173 20 8 5 81 83 78   39 4 26   27 12   .271 .354 .351 .705 86     11.3 2.0 13.3 .063 .011 .075 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   63.1%   760 1388.7 96.7 14.6 103.6 .990     531.0 162.4 29.2 8.3 11.6 76.5 86.4 44.2   32.9 2.6 22.2   10.8 4.8   .306 .362 .457 .819 88.3     14.4 2.1 16.5 .103 .015 .118 Bats Left
Bats Right 23.6%   289 1389.5 91.3 19.2 103.4 .987   529.3 162.7 40.1 4.9 4.9 77.2 74.7 51.4 28.2 5.9 13.4 8.4 8.4 .307 .375 .430 .805 85.1   13.7 2.2 15.9 .096 .015 .111 Bats Right
Bats Both   13.4%     157 1388.1 85.7 26.2 125.9 .983     485.6 137.4 22.2 11.1 0.9 93.0 58.9 90.5   35.0 3.4 20.5   29.9 11.9   .283 .399 .380 .779 84.5     12.5 1.7 14.2 .094 .013 .106 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 16.0%   187 1408.5 75.4 16.1 86.3 .989   495.4 180.8 40.6 15.7 35.6 120.3 136.7 86.1 66.9 2.8 15.7 8.5 6.4 .365 .450 .726 1.176 145.2   32.5 2.1 34.7 .244 .016 .260 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 28.2%   341 1383.6 98.7 17.7 106.9 .988   534.0 145.8 22.1 5.0 3.8 61.4 60.6 37.2 27.2 2.9 25.9 14.2 5.4 .273 .310 .354 .664 62.7   6.4 2.3 8.7 .045 .016 .061 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 55.8%   678 1385.8 96.9 17.3 112.3 .988   528.1 159.4 32.2 7.0 3.1 75.6 73.1 49.8 24.4 3.9 18.2 13.4 7.2 .302 .355 .407 .762 82.2   12.4 1.9 14.2 .088 .013 .102 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                                                                               Age 35 & over
Rookie     14.5%     181 1386.0 93.3 20.7 85.9 .986     541.8 159.3 21.8 4.9 4.9 59.8 67.1 30.7   31.5 2.4 25.1   6.5 4.0   .294 .335 .379 .714 67.9     8.7 1.6 10.4 .060 .011 .071 Rookie  
Starter 85.7%   1028 1388.6 96.1 15.3 108.3 .990   526.4 162.5 33.3 8.1 9.3 81.2 82.2 50.4 32.2 3.5 19.7 11.4 6.1 .309 .373 .456 .829 90.0   14.8 2.1 16.9 .107 .015 .122 Starter  
Reserve     14.3%     178 1390.2 80.6 29.2 96.1 .981     513.2 139.1 16.1 6.4 4.0 65.1 66.8 62.7   31.4 3.2 20.9   21.7 9.7   .271 .354 .351 .705 69.2     9.1 1.6 10.7 .063 .011 .075 Reserve