First Basemen
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											National League							1896
											1895	1897	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		Jack Doyle							BAL	1	R	26				118	1173	42	32	85	.974			483	164	29	4	1	115	100	42		15	8	9		72			.340	.402	.422	.824	107			15.1	1.2	16.3	.128	.010	.138	20.01	1	1		Jack Doyle
2	2		Roger Connor	Vet						STL	11	L	38				126	1217	94	16	48	.988			483	137	21	9	11	71	72	52		14	2	0		10			.284	.356	.433	.789	83			11.1	2.6	13.7	.088	.021	.109	14.92	2	2		Roger Connor
3	3		Dan Brouthers	Vet						PHI	8	L	38				57	566	23	10	44	.983			218	75	13	3	1	42	41	44		11	4	1		7			.344	.462	.445	.907	57			8.8	0.7	9.5	.154	.012	.167	12.81	3	3		Dan Brouthers
4	4		Cap Anson	Vet						CHI	5	R	44				98	880	54	16	67	.983			365	121	16	2	2	65	82	44		9	3	5		22			.332	.408	.403	.811	75			9.8	1.2	11.0	.100	.012	.112	12.17	4	4		Cap Anson
5	5		Candy LaChance							BRO	T9	B	26				89	956	37	14	62	.986			348	99	10	13	7	60	58	23		32	1	8		17			.284	.331	.448	.779	59			8.0	1.9	9.9	.090	.021	.111	10.91	5	5		Candy LaChance
6	6		Tommy Tucker							BOS	4	B	32				122	1214	72	20	72	.985			474	144	27	5	2	74	72	30		29	14	8		6			.304	.363	.395	.758	82			8.6	1.4	10.0	.070	.011	.082	9.46	6	6		Tommy Tucker
7	11		Jake Beckley	Vet						PIT/NY	6/7	L	28				101	976	53	19	60	.982			377	104	14	8	8	76	66	29		33	14	9		18			.276	.350	.419	.769	67			8.0	1.3	9.3	.079	.013	.092	9.32	7	11		Jake Beckley
8	7		Ed Cartwright							WAS	T9	R	36				133	1276	71	30	76	.978			499	138	15	10	1	76	62	54		44	2	6		28			.277	.350	.353	.703	78			8.8	1.3	10.1	.066	.010	.076	9.19	8	7		Ed Cartwright
9			Ed Delahanty	Vet						PHI	8	R	28	LF			22	217	9	7	10	.970			90	36	8	3	2	24	23	11		4	2	1		7			.400	.476	.622	1.098	29			5.2	0.2	5.4	.236	.009	.245	8.84	9			Ed Delahanty
10	8		Buck Ewing	Vet						CIN	3	R	36				69	669	49	15	41	.980			263	73	14	4	1	41	38	29		13	0	4		41			.278	.349	.373	.722	50			5.9	1.1	7.0	.086	.016	.101	7.36	10	8		Buck Ewing
11			Nap Lajoie	BBW			R			PHI	8	R	21				39	363	11	2	27	.995			175	57	12	7	4	36	42	1		11	0	2		7			.326	.330	.543	.873	36			4.8	0.4	5.2	.123	.010	.133	6.27	11			Nap Lajoie
12			John Anderson							BRO	T9	B	22	LF,RF			42	417	19	8	26	.982			164	52	9	6	0	27	21	7		9	1	0		14			.317	.349	.445	.794	30			4.5	0.4	4.9	.107	.010	.117	5.53	12			John Anderson
13	9		Willie Clark				R			NY	7	L	23				65	634	25	17	40	.975			247	72	12	4	0	38	33	15		12	8	2		8			.291	.352	.372	.724	39			4.1	0.9	5.0	.063	.014	.077	4.58	13	9		Willie Clark
14	10		Patsy Tebeau							CLE	2	R	31				122	1340	75	21	88	.985			487	131	20	5	2	50	84	19		20	3	13		18			.269	.301	.343	.644	62			3.1	2.8	5.9	.025	.023	.048	4.29	14	10		Patsy Tebeau
15			Farmer Vaughn							CIN	3	R	32	C			57	572	29	10	35	.984			217	64	10	5	1	36	33	8		4	1	4		4			.295	.323	.401	.724	32			3.0	1.2	4.2	.053	.021	.074	3.77	15			Farmer Vaughn
16			Harry Davis				R			NY/PIT	7/6	R	22	LF			58	551	29	16	31	.973			213	51	9	9	1	36	39	23		33	4	5		13			.239	.325	.380	.705	34			2.8	0.6	3.4	.048	.010	.059	2.72	16			Harry Davis
17			George Decker							CHI	5	L	27	LF			36	351	19	6	25	.984			142	40	8	4	2	23	21	8		5	0	3		7			.282	.320	.437	.757	24			2.2	0.5	2.7	.061	.014	.075	2.44	17			George Decker
18	12		Jim Rogers				R			LOU	12	U	23	3B			60	591	37	19	42	.971			242	63	7	5	0	33	32	13		12	1	1		11			.260	.301	.331	.632	30			2.2	0.5	2.7	.037	.008	.045	1.89	18	12		Jim Rogers
19			Bill Hassamaer							LOU	12	U	31				29	292	31	8	24	.976			106	26	5	0	2	8	14	14		7	0	0		1			.245	.333	.349	.682	15			1.1	0.4	1.5	.038	.014	.052	1.13	19			Bill Hassamaer
20			Connie Mack	Other						PIT	6	R	33				28	247	16	7	14	.974			102	22	3	1	0	8	14	4		7	0	1		0			.216	.245	.265	.510	8			-	0.4	0.4	.000	.014	.014	0.16	20			Connie Mack
21			Pete Cassidy				R			LOU	12	R	23				38	348	17	10	14	.973			143	30	1	1	0	12	9	5		5	3	2		4			.210	.252	.231	.483	11			-	0.2	0.2	.000	.005	.005	0.05	21			Pete Cassidy
										League Average Age			30.8																																			League Avg WS/Game			.078	.014	.092
												League Avg per 1500 Chances						1395.2	76.3	28.5	87.5	.981																										Offense Share of WS			84.7%
																			League Average per 600 PA						541.5	157.6	24.4	10.0	4.5	88.2	88.7	44.1		30.5	6.6	7.8		29.2			.291	.352	.398	.750	93.5			Average WS/Team			11.53
			Copyright © 2009 by Andre Lower
			Sources:
			All-Time Major League Handbook
			Win Shares Digital Update
			baseball-reference.com
			ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia