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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 47 8 9 1 34 36 21 31 4 5 13 .221 .303 .357 .660 30      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 541.7 157.3 24.3 10.0 4.5 88.1 88.4 43.9 30.3 6.6 7.8 29.2 .290 .351 .397 .748 93.2 Average WS/Team  11.53
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   25.5%   385 3744 214 68 217 .983     1467 428 68 28 22 250 233 148   75 28 15   50     .292 .368 .421 .789 303       34.2   6.0   40.2 .089 .016 .104 Bats Left
Bats Right 51.7%   782 7636 402 166 488 .980   3037 887 137 51 15 499 526 240 165 26 52 216 .292 .349 .386 .735 522     58.5  10.6   69.1 .075 .014 .088 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 16.9%   253 2587 128 42 160 .985   986 295 46 24 9 161 151 60 70 16 16 37 .299 .349 .422 .771 171     21.1   3.7   24.8 .083 .015 .098 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   6.0%     89 883 68 27 66 .972     348 89 12 5 2 41 46 27   19 1 1   12     .256 .311 .336 .647 45        3.3   0.9    4.2 .037 .010 .047 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 19.7%   302 2904 138 72 180 .977   1184 325 50 32 5 182 176 64 82 17 12 57 .274 .321 .383 .704 180     18.4   3.0   21.4 .061 .010 .071 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 24.5%   366 3673 160 78 242 .980   1440 443 69 32 20 298 268 113 89 25 30 121 .308 .368 .442 .810 319     38.5   5.1   43.6 .105 .014 .119 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 23.9%   358 3665 223 66 233 .983   1386 387 65 16 7 176 217 75 67 18 26 29 .279 .325 .364 .689 199     15.8   6.2   22.0 .044 .017 .061 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   31.8%   483 4608 291 87 276 .983   1828 544 79 28 16 295 295 223 91 11 16 108 .298 .377 .398 .775 343     44.4   6.9   51.3 .092 .014 .106 Age 35 & over
Rookie     17.0%     260 2487 119 64 154 .976     1020 273 41 26 5 155 155 57   73 16 12   43     .268 .317 .374 .691 150       13.9   2.6   16.5 .053 .010 .063 Rookie  
Starter 74.3%   1115 11074 610 221 707 .981   4312 1268 192 68 31 706 704 385 237 55 65 247 .294 .359 .392 .751 755     89.6  16.3  105.9 .080 .015 .095 Starter  
Reserve     25.7%     394 3776 202 82 224 .980     1526 431 71 40 17 245 252 90   92 16 19   68     .282 .329 .415 .744 286       27.5   4.9   32.4 .070 .012 .082 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   25.5%   385 1394.9 79.7 25.4 80.8 .983     530.9 154.9 24.6 10.1 8.0 90.5 84.3 53.6   27.1 10.1 5.4   18.1     .292 .368 .421 .789 109.7       12.4   2.2   14.5 .089 .016 .104 Bats Left
Bats Right 51.7%   782 1396.1 73.5 30.4 89.2 .980   543.1 158.6 24.5 9.1 2.7 89.2 94.1 42.9 29.5 4.7 9.3 38.6 .292 .349 .386 .735 93.4     10.5   1.9   12.4 .075 .014 .088 Bats Right
Bats Both 16.9%   253 1407.5 69.6 22.9 87.1 .985   548.8 164.2 25.6 13.4 5.0 89.6 84.0 33.4 39.0 8.9 8.9 20.6 .299 .349 .422 .771 95.2     11.7   2.1   13.8 .083 .015 .098 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   6.0%     89 1354.3 104.3 41.4 101.2 .972     553.8 141.6 19.1 8.0 3.2 65.3 73.2 43.0   30.2 1.6 1.6   19.1     .256 .311 .336 .647 71.6        5.3   1.4    6.7 .037 .010 .047 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 19.7%   302 1398.8 66.5 34.7 86.7 .977   556.3 152.7 23.5 15.0 2.3 85.5 82.7 30.1 38.5 8.0 5.6 26.8 .274 .321 .383 .704 84.6      8.6   1.4   10.1 .061 .010 .071 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 24.5%   366 1408.7 61.4 29.9 92.8 .980   537.3 165.3 25.7 11.9 7.5 111.2 100.0 42.2 33.2 9.3 11.2 45.1 .308 .368 .442 .810 119.0     14.4   1.9   16.3 .105 .014 .119 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 23.9%   358 1390.4 84.6 25.0 88.4 .983   552.5 154.3 25.9 6.4 2.8 70.2 86.5 29.9 26.7 7.2 10.4 11.6 .279 .325 .364 .689 79.3      6.3   2.5    8.8 .044 .017 .061 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   31.8%   483 1386.3 87.5 26.2 83.0 .983   527.8 157.1 22.8 8.1 4.6 85.2 85.2 64.4 26.3 3.2 4.6 31.2 .298 .377 .398 .775 99.0     12.8   2.0   14.8 .092 .014 .106 Age 35 & over
Rookie     17.0%     260 1397.2 66.8 36.0 86.5 .976     553.8 148.2 22.3 14.1 2.7 84.2 84.2 31.0   39.6 8.7 6.5   23.3     .268 .317 .374 .691 81.4        7.5   1.4    9.0 .053 .010 .063 Rookie  
Starter 74.3%   1115 1395.3 76.9 27.8 89.1 .981   537.1 157.9 23.9 8.5 3.9 87.9 87.7 48.0 29.5 6.8 8.1 30.8 .294 .359 .392 .751 94.0     11.2   2.0   13.2 .080 .015 .095 Starter  
Reserve     25.7%     394 1395.1 74.6 30.3 82.8 .980     554.6 156.6 25.8 14.5 6.2 89.0 91.6 32.7   33.4 5.8 6.9   24.7     .282 .329 .415 .744 103.9       10.0   1.8   11.8 .070 .012 .082 Reserve