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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 Cap Anson Vet     CHI 1 R 29   84 892 43 24 48 .975   331 132 20 7 1 65 79 25 4 .399 .441 .511 .952 91     19.2   1.5  20.7 .229 .018 .246   26.82 1 1 Cap Anson
2 2 Joe Start     PRO 2 L 38   79 837 17 33 50 .963   348 114 12 6 0 56 29 9 7 .328 .345 .397 .742 66     14.5   1.2  15.7 .184 .015 .199   18.27 2 2 Joe Start
3 3 Roger Connor Vet     TRO 5 L 23   85 836 40 46 51 .950   367 107 17 6 2 55 31 15 20 .292 .319 .387 .706 62     10.4   1.2  11.6 .122 .014 .136   11.19 3 3 Roger Connor
4 4 John Morrill     BOS 6 R 26   74 743 37 25 32 .969   277 80 17 3 1 42 35 11 27 .289 .316 .383 .699 42      7.8   1.7   9.5 .105 .023 .128    8.89 4 4 John Morrill
5 5   Martin Powell       R     DET 4 L 25       55 537 17 31 47 .947     215 73 9 4 1 46 37 15   9             .340 .383 .433 .816 44        7.4   0.7   8.1 .135 .013 .147    8.11 5 5   Martin Powell
6 6 Dan Brouthers Vet     BUF 3 L 23 LF   30 329 11 17 17 .952   125 40 8 4 4 28 21 8 10 .320 .361 .544 .905 29      6.3   0.3   6.6 .210 .010 .220    8.08 6 6 Dan Brouthers
7 7 Bill Phillips     CLE 7 R 24   85 806 24 29 51 .966   357 97 18 10 1 51 44 5 19 .272 .282 .387 .669 51      6.8   1.1   7.9 .080 .013 .093    6.29 7 7 Bill Phillips
8 8 Harry Stovey     WOR 8 R 24   57 578 16 28 26 .955   259 70 19 5 2 43 23 9 17 .270 .295 .405 .700 43      5.9   0.6   6.5 .104 .011 .114    5.73 8 8 Harry Stovey
9 Deacon White     BUF 3 L 33 2B   26 256 8 16 10 .943   105 33 8 1 0 19 17 3 3 .314 .333 .410 .743 19      3.5   0.2   3.7 .135 .008 .142    3.64 9 Deacon White
10 Lew Brown     DET/PRO 4/2 R 23   32 304 9 13 24 .960   130 31 4 1 2 18 17 5 21 .238 .267 .331 .598 18      2.3   0.3   2.6 .072 .009 .081    1.93 10 Lew Brown
                             
11 Mike Dorgan     WOR/DET 8/4 R 27 RF   27 308 8 15 12 .955   116 32 3 0 0 19 11 4 2 .276 .300 .302 .602 16      1.8   0.3   2.1 .067 .011 .078    1.53 11 Mike Dorgan
12 Curry Foley     BUF 3 U 25 RF   27 292 10 13 9 .959   108 28 6 1 0 17 7 2 8 .259 .273 .333 .606 14      1.7   0.3   2.0 .063 .011 .074    1.42 12 Curry Foley
League Average Age 26.9 League Avg WS/Game .133 .014 .147
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1390.3 49.7 60.0 78.0 .960 Offense Share of WS 90.3%
League Average per 600 PA 576.6 176.3 29.7 10.1 2.9 96.7 73.9 23.4 31.0 .306 .333 .408 .741 104.2 Average WS/Team  12.13
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   42.0%   275 2795 93 143 175 .953     1160 367 54 21 7 204 135 50   49             .316 .345 .417 .762 220       42.1   3.6  45.7 .153 .013 .166 Bats Left
Bats Right 53.9%   359 3631 137 134 193 .966   1470 442 81 26 7 238 209 59 90 .301 .328 .405 .733 261     43.8   5.5  49.3 .122 .015 .137 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   4.1%     27 292 10 13 9 .959     108 28 6 1 0 17 7 2   8             .259 .273 .333 .606 14        1.7   0.3   2.0 .063 .011 .074 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 43.7%   289 2853 100 133 169 .957   1238 345 66 26 11 195 136 42 87 .279 .302 .401 .703 203     31.7   3.5  35.2 .110 .012 .122 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 40.2%   267 2772 115 108 148 .964   1047 345 55 15 3 189 169 57 50 .330 .364 .419 .783 207     37.9   4.5  42.4 .142 .017 .159 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 3.9%   26 256 8 16 10 .943   105 33 8 1 0 19 17 3 3 .314 .333 .410 .743 19      3.5   0.2   3.7 .135 .008 .142 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   12.2%   79 837 17 33 50 .963   348 114 12 6 0 56 29 9 7 .328 .345 .397 .742 66     14.5   1.2  15.7 .184 .015 .199 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     8.2%     55 537 17 31 47 .947     215 73 9 4 1 46 37 15   9             .340 .383 .433 .816 44        7.4   0.7   8.1 .135 .013 .147 Rookie  
Starter 83.1%   549 5558 205 233 322 .961   2279 713 120 45 12 386 299 97 113 .313 .341 .421 .762 428     78.3   8.3  86.6 .143 .015 .158 Starter  
Reserve     16.9%     112 1160 35 57 55 .954     459 124 21 3 2 73 52 14   34             .270 .292 .342 .634 67        9.3   1.1  10.4 .083 .010 .093 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   42.0%   275 1383.2 46.0 70.8 86.6 .953     575.2 182.0 26.8 10.4 3.5 101.2 66.9 24.8   24.3             .316 .345 .417 .762 109.1       20.9   1.8  22.7 .153 .013 .166 Bats Left
Bats Right 53.9%   359 1395.8 52.7 51.5 74.2 .966   576.8 173.4 31.8 10.2 2.7 93.4 82.0 23.2 35.3 .301 .328 .405 .733 102.4     17.2   2.2  19.3 .122 .015 .137 Bats Right
Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   4.1%     27 1390.5 47.6 61.9 42.9 .959     589.1 152.7 32.7 5.5 0.0 92.7 38.2 10.9   43.6             .259 .273 .333 .606 76.4        9.3   1.6  10.9 .063 .011 .074 Bats Unknown  
Age 24 & under 43.7%   289 1386.7 48.6 64.7 82.1 .957   580.3 161.7 30.9 12.2 5.2 91.4 63.8 19.7 40.8 .279 .302 .401 .703 95.2     14.9   1.6  16.5 .110 .012 .122 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 40.2%   267 1388.3 57.6 54.1 74.1 .964   569.0 187.5 29.9 8.2 1.6 102.7 91.8 31.0 27.2 .330 .364 .419 .783 112.5     20.6   2.4  23.0 .142 .017 .159 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 3.9%   26 1371.4 42.9 85.7 53.6 .943   583.3 183.3 44.4 5.6 0.0 105.6 94.4 16.7 16.7 .314 .333 .410 .743 105.6     19.4   1.1  20.6 .135 .008 .142 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   12.2%   79 1415.4 28.8 55.8 84.6 .963   584.9 191.6 20.2 10.1 0.0 94.1 48.7 15.1 11.8 .328 .345 .397 .742 110.9     24.4   2.0  26.4 .184 .015 .199 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     8.2%     55 1376.9 43.6 79.5 120.5 .947     560.9 190.4 23.5 10.4 2.6 120.0 96.5 39.1   23.5             .340 .383 .433 .816 114.8       19.3   1.8  21.1 .135 .013 .147 Rookie  
Starter 83.1%   549 1390.4 51.3 58.3 80.6 .961   575.5 180.1 30.3 11.4 3.0 97.5 75.5 24.5 28.5 .313 .341 .421 .762 108.1     19.8   2.1  21.9 .143 .015 .158 Starter  
Reserve     16.9%     112 1389.8 41.9 68.3 65.9 .954     582.2 157.3 26.6 3.8 2.5 92.6 66.0 17.8   43.1             .270 .292 .342 .634 85.0       11.8   1.4  13.2 .083 .010 .093 Reserve