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1884 1886 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 Roger Connor Vet     NY 2 L 27   110 1178 42 31 66 .975   455 169 23 15 1 102 65 51 8 .371 .435 .495 .930 129     28.3   2.2   30.5 .257 .020 .277   39.52 1 1 Roger Connor
2 2 Dan Brouthers Vet     BUF 7 L 27   98 996 25 26 54 .975   407 146 32 11 7 87 59 34 10 .359 .408 .543 .951 98     24.5   1.1   25.6 .250 .011 .261   32.19 2 2 Dan Brouthers
3 3 Cap Anson Vet     CHI 1 R 33   112 1253 39 57 62 .958   460 143 35 7 7 99 107 34 13 .311 .358 .463 .821 117     21.9   0.9   22.8 .196 .008 .204   25.31 3 3 Cap Anson
4 4 Joe Start     PRO 4 L 42   101 1036 35 31 42 .972   374 103 11 4 0 47 41 39 10 .275 .344 .326 .670 64     14.2   1.4   15.6 .141 .014 .154   15.09 4 4 Joe Start
5 5   John Morrill             BOS 5 R 30       92 952 32 31 53 .969     327 74 17 6 3 61 36 53   65             .226 .334 .343 .677 59        9.9   1.4   11.3 .108 .015 .123    9.74 5 5   John Morrill
6 6 Alex McKinnon     STL 8 R 28   100 1102 26 25 50 .978   411 121 21 6 1 42 44 8 31 .294 .308 .382 .690 63      9.7   1.6   11.3 .097 .016 .113    9.35 6 6 Alex McKinnon
7 7 Sid Farrar     PHI 3 U 25   111 1153 41 31 50 .975   420 103 20 3 3 49 36 28 34 .245 .292 .329 .621 64      9.1   2.0   11.1 .082 .018 .100    8.64 7 7 Sid Farrar
8 8 Mox McQuery     DET 6 U 24   69 707 28 18 32 .976   274 75 15 4 3 34 30 8 29 .274 .294 .391 .685 41      5.6   1.2    6.8 .081 .017 .099    5.25 8 8 Mox McQuery
9 Milt Scott     DET 6 R 19 AA-1B   38 394 18 14 17 .967   148 39 7 0 0 14 12 4 62 .264 .283 .311 .594 18      1.4   0.9    2.3 .037 .023 .059    1.35 9 Milt Scott
League Average Age 29.2 League Avg WS/Game .150 .015 .165
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1411.5 46.2 42.5 68.6 .972 Offense Share of WS 90.8%
League Average per 600 PA 556.0 165.1 30.7 9.5 4.2 90.8 73.0 44.0 44.5 .297 .349 .409 .594 110.8 Average WS/Team  17.16
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   37.4%   309 3210 102 88 162 .974     1236 418 66 30 8 236 165 124   28             .338 .399 .460 .859 291       67.0   4.7   71.7 .217 .015 .232 Bats Left
Bats Right 41.5%   342 3701 115 127 182 .968   1346 377 80 19 11 216 199 99 171 .280 .329 .392 .721 257     42.9   4.8   47.7 .125 .014 .139 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   21.2%     180 1860 69 49 82 .975     694 178 35 7 6 83 66 36   63             .256 .293 .353 .646 105       14.7   3.2   17.9 .082 .018 .099 Bats Unknown  
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 12.6%   107 1101 46 32 49 .973   422 114 22 4 3 48 42 12 91 .270 .290 .363 .653 59      7.0   2.1    9.1 .065 .019 .085 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 50.6%   419 4429 134 113 220 .976   1693 539 96 35 12 280 204 121 83 .318 .364 .438 .802 354     71.6   6.9   78.5 .171 .016 .187 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 24.9%   204 2205 71 88 115 .963   787 217 52 13 10 160 143 87 78 .276 .348 .413 .761 176     31.8   2.3   34.1 .156 .011 .167 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   11.9%   101 1036 35 31 42 .972   374 103 11 4 0 47 41 39 10 .275 .344 .326 .670 64     14.2   1.4   15.6 .141 .014 .154 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     0.0%                                                                               Rookie  
Starter 95.5%   793 8377 268 250 409 .972   3128 934 174 56 25 521 418 255 200 .299 .351 .414 .765 635    123.2  11.8  135.0 .155 .015 .170 Starter  
Reserve     4.5%     38 394 18 14 17 .967     148 39 7 0 0 14 12 4   62             .264 .283 .311 .594 18        1.4   0.9    2.3 .037 .023 .059 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   37.4%   309 1416.2 45.0 38.8 71.5 .974     545.3 184.4 29.1 13.2 3.5 104.1 72.8 54.7   12.4             .338 .399 .460 .859 128.4       29.6   2.1   31.6 .217 .015 .232 Bats Left
Bats Right 41.5%   342 1407.9 43.8 48.3 69.2 .968   558.9 156.5 33.2 7.9 4.6 89.7 82.6 41.1 71.0 .280 .329 .392 .721 106.7     17.8   2.0   19.8 .125 .014 .139 Bats Right
Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   21.2%     180 1410.5 52.3 37.2 62.2 .975     570.4 146.3 28.8 5.8 4.9 68.2 54.2 29.6   51.8             .256 .293 .353 .646 86.3       12.1   2.6   14.7 .082 .018 .099 Bats Unknown  
Age 24 & under 12.6%   107 1400.8 58.5 40.7 62.3 .973   583.4 157.6 30.4 5.5 4.1 66.4 58.1 16.6 125.8 .270 .290 .363 .653 81.6      9.7   2.8   12.5 .065 .019 .085 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 50.6%   419 1420.8 43.0 36.2 70.6 .976   560.0 178.3 31.8 11.6 4.0 92.6 67.5 40.0 27.5 .318 .364 .438 .802 117.1     23.7   2.3   26.0 .171 .016 .187 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 24.9%   204 1399.1 45.1 55.8 73.0 .963   540.3 149.0 35.7 8.9 6.9 109.8 98.2 59.7 53.5 .276 .348 .413 .761 120.8     21.8   1.6   23.4 .156 .011 .167 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   11.9%   101 1410.2 47.6 42.2 57.2 .972   543.3 149.6 16.0 5.8 0.0 68.3 59.6 56.7 14.5 .275 .344 .326 .670 93.0     20.6   2.0   22.7 .141 .014 .154 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     0.0%                                                                               Rookie  
Starter 95.5%   793 1412.6 45.2 42.2 69.0 .972   554.8 165.7 30.9 9.9 4.4 92.4 74.1 45.2 35.5 .299 .351 .414 .765 112.6     21.9   2.1   23.9 .155 .015 .170 Starter  
Reserve     4.5%     38 1387.3 63.4 49.3 59.9 .967     584.2 153.9 27.6 0.0 0.0 55.3 47.4 15.8   244.7             .264 .283 .311 .594 71.1        5.5   3.4    8.9 .037 .023 .059 Reserve