First Basemen
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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 Roger Connor Vet     NY 3 L 28   118 1164 65 34 55 .973   485 172 29 20 7 105 71 41 15 17 .355 .405 .540 .945 134     33.1   2.7   35.8 .281 .023 .303   49.95 1 1 Roger Connor
2 2 Dan Brouthers Vet     DET 2 L 28   121 1256 27 42 64 .968   489 181 40 15 11 139 72 66 16 21 .370 .445 .581 1.026 150     29.2   2.2   31.4 .241 .018 .260   40.51 2 2 Dan Brouthers
3 3 Cap Anson Vet     CHI 1 R 34   125 1188 66 48 69 .963   460 171 32 10 9 107 134 50 17 26 .372 .433 .543 .976 139     25.5   1.8   27.3 .204 .014 .218   32.31 3 3 Cap Anson
4 4 Alex McKinnon     STL 6 R 29   119 1170 35 46 61 .963   479 144 23 7 8 73 70 20 22 10 .301 .329 .428 .757 88     12.7   0.9   13.6 .107 .008 .114   11.65 4 4 Alex McKinnon
5 5   Sam Wise             BOS 5 L 28 2B     57 527 17 25 21 .956     230 67 11 7 2 42 43 20   36       18     .291 .348 .426 .774 51        9.3   0.4    9.7 .163 .007 .170   10.14 5 5   Sam Wise
6 6 Sid Farrar     PHI 4 U 26   118 1220 45 26 38 .980   439 109 19 7 5 55 50 16 47 10 .248 .275 .358 .633 65      8.9   2.6   11.5 .075 .022 .097    9.09 6 6 Sid Farrar
7 John Morrill     BOS 5 R 31 2B,SS   42 396 24 16 23 .963   153 38 9 2 2 31 25 20 29 3 .248 .335 .373 .708 29      4.6   0.6    5.2 .110 .014 .124    4.63 7 John Morrill
8 7 Mox McQuery     KC 7 U 25   122 1295 50 43 61 .969   449 111 27 4 4 62 38 36 44 4 .247 .303 .352 .655 64      5.1   1.5    6.6 .042 .012 .054    3.89 8 7 Mox McQuery
9 Bill Krieg     WAS 8 R 27   27 227 5 6 7 .975   98 25 6 3 1 11 15 3 12 2 .255 .277 .408 .685 15      1.7   0.3    2.0 .063 .011 .074    1.38 9 Bill Krieg
10 8 Phil Baker     WAS 8 L 29   56 567 13 20 29 .967   222 49 4 3 1 25 23 14 22 11 .221 .267 .279 .546 25      1.6   0.3    1.9 .029 .005 .034    0.89 10 8 Phil Baker
                                 
11 Joe Start     WAS 8 L 43   31 348 7 10 16 .973   122 27 4 1 0 10 17 5 13 4 .221 .252 .270 .522 12      0.5   0.4    0.9 .016 .013 .029    0.39 11 Joe Start
League Average Age 28.9 League Avg WS/Game .141 .015 .156
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1399.8 52.9 47.3 66.4 .968 Offense Share of WS 90.6%
League Average per 600 PA 555.4 167.6 31.2 12.1 7.7 101.1 85.5 44.6 41.8 19.3 .302 .354 .443 .797 118.3 Average WS/Team  18.24
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   41.8%   383 3862 129 131 185 .968     1548 496 88 46 21 321 226 146   102       71     .320 .379 .477 .856 372       73.7   6.0   79.7 .192 .016 .208 Bats Left
Bats Right 32.8%   313 2981 130 116 160 .964   1190 378 70 22 20 222 244 93 80 41 .318 .367 .464 .831 271     44.5   3.6   48.1 .142 .012 .154 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   25.5%     240 2515 95 69 99 .974     888 220 46 11 9 117 88 52   91       14     .248 .289 .355 .644 129       14.0   4.1   18.1 .058 .017 .075 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 79.1%   738 7426 257 242 336 .969   2891 858 159 66 39 512 382 216 214 93 .297 .346 .438 .784 592    101.6  10.9  112.5 .138 .015 .152 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 17.5%   167 1584 90 64 92 .963   613 209 41 12 11 138 159 70 46 29 .341 .408 .501 .909 168     30.1   2.4   32.5 .180 .014 .195 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   3.4%   31 348 7 10 16 .973   122 27 4 1 0 10 17 5 13 4 .221 .252 .270 .522 12      0.5   0.4    0.9 .016 .013 .029 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     0.0%                                                                               Rookie  
Starter 89.6%   836 8387 318 284 398 .968   3253 1004 185 73 47 608 501 263 219 117 .309 .360 .454 .814 716    125.4  12.4  137.8 .150 .015 .165 Starter  
Reserve     10.4%     100 971 36 32 46 .969     373 90 19 6 3 52 57 28   54       9     .241 .294 .349 .643 56        6.8   1.3    8.1 .068 .013 .081 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   41.8%   383 1405.4 46.9 47.7 67.3 .968     548.3 175.7 31.2 16.3 7.4 113.7 80.0 51.7   36.1       25.1     .320 .379 .477 .856 131.8       26.1   2.1   28.2 .192 .016 .208 Bats Left
Bats Right 32.8%   313 1385.7 60.4 53.9 74.4 .964   556.5 176.8 32.7 10.3 9.4 103.8 114.1 43.5 37.4 19.2 .318 .367 .464 .831 126.7     20.8   1.7   22.5 .142 .012 .154 Bats Right
Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   25.5%     240 1408.2 53.2 38.6 55.4 .974     566.8 140.4 29.4 7.0 5.7 74.7 56.2 33.2   58.1       8.9     .248 .289 .355 .644 82.3        8.9   2.6   11.6 .058 .017 .075 Bats Unknown  
Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 79.1%   738 1405.6 48.6 45.8 63.6 .969   558.3 165.7 30.7 12.7 7.5 98.9 73.8 41.7 41.3 18.0 .297 .346 .438 .784 114.3     19.6   2.1   21.7 .138 .015 .152 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 17.5%   167 1367.1 77.7 55.2 79.4 .963   538.5 183.6 36.0 10.5 9.7 121.2 139.7 61.5 40.4 25.5 .341 .408 .501 .909 147.6     26.4   2.1   28.6 .180 .014 .195 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   3.4%   31 1430.1 28.8 41.1 65.8 .973   576.4 127.6 18.9 4.7 0.0 47.2 80.3 23.6 61.4 18.9 .221 .252 .270 .522 56.7      2.4   1.9    4.3 .016 .013 .029 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     0.0%                                                                               Rookie  
Starter 89.6%   836 1399.5 53.1 47.4 66.4 .968   555.1 171.3 31.6 12.5 8.0 103.8 85.5 44.9 37.4 20.0 .309 .360 .454 .814 122.2     21.4   2.1   23.5 .150 .015 .165 Starter  
Reserve     10.4%     100 1401.8 52.0 46.2 66.4 .969     558.1 134.7 28.4 9.0 4.5 77.8 85.3 41.9   80.8       13.5     .241 .294 .349 .643 83.8       10.2   1.9   12.1 .068 .013 .081 Reserve