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1902 1904 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 Frank Chance Vet     CHI 3 R 25   121 1204 68 36 49 .972   434 142 24 10 2 82 80 77 10 2 66 .327 .440 .442 .882 114     28.2   1.7   29.9 .233 .014 .247   43.17 1 1 Frank Chance
2 2 Fred Tenney     BOS 6 L 31   122 1145 93 33 60 .974   447 140 22 3 3 79 41 70 8 16 21 .313 .415 .396 .811 92     18.7   1.8   20.5 .153 .015 .168   24.41 2 2 Fred Tenney
3 3 Jack Doyle     BRO 5 R 33   139 1418 83 29 74 .981   524 164 27 6 0 84 91 54 5 9 34 .313 .383 .387 .770 91     16.2   3.0   19.2 .117 .022 .138   20.73 3 3 Jack Doyle
4 4 Jake Beckley Vet     CIN 4 L 35   119 1127 78 30 56 .976   459 150 29 10 2 85 81 42 1 10 23 .327 .384 .447 .831 90     14.5   2.0   16.5 .122 .017 .139   17.85 4 4 Jake Beckley
5 5   Dan McGann             NY 2 B 31       129 1188 64 15 58 .988     482 130 21 6 3 75 50 32     12 30   36     .270 .331 .357 .688 75       10.2   2.0   12.2 .079 .016 .095   10.90 5 5   Dan McGann
6 6 Kitty Bransfield     PIT 1 R 28   127 1347 88 28 82 .981   505 134 23 7 2 69 57 33 3 12 13 .265 .314 .350 .664 65      8.0   2.2   10.2 .063 .017 .080    8.40 6 6 Kitty Bransfield
7 7 Klondike Douglas     PHI 7 L 30   97 902 51 15 41 .985   377 96 5 4 1 43 36 28 1 11 6 .255 .308 .297 .605 40      3.7   1.0    4.7 .038 .010 .048    3.00 7 7 Klondike Douglas
9 Shad Barry     PHI 7 R 24 LF   30 291 13 8 10 .974   120 33 5 1 0 16 13 7 1 3 6 .275 .320 .333 .653 16      2.2   0.2    2.4 .073 .007 .080    1.97 9 Shad Barry
8 8 Jim Hackett   R   STL 8 R 25   89 947 40 28 63 .972   325 74 12 7 0 22 33 18 2 2 2 .228 .272 .308 .580 30      1.7   0.8    2.5 .019 .009 .028    1.22 8 8 Jim Hackett
10 Art Nichols     STL 8 R 31   25 279 3 8 11 .972   88 17 1 0 0 10 7 9 2 1 7 .193 .283 .205 .488 7      -     0.2    0.2 .000 .008 .008    0.05 10 Art Nichols
League Average Age 29.8 League Avg WS/Game .104 .015 .119
League Avg per 1500 Chances 1385.9 81.7 32.4 70.9 .978 Offense Share of WS 87.4%
League Average per 600 PA 528.2 151.7 23.7 7.6 1.8 79.4 68.7 52.0 6.3 13.5 30.1 .287 .358 .371 .729 87.1 Average WS/Team  14.79
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   33.6%   338 3174 222 78 157 .978     1283 386 56 17 6 207 158 140     10 37   50     .301 .374 .385 .759 222       36.9   4.8   41.7 .109 .014 .123 Bats Left
Bats Right 53.8%   531 5486 295 137 289 .977   1996 564 92 31 4 283 281 198 23 29 128 .283 .354 .366 .720 323     56.3   8.1   64.4 .106 .015 .121 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   12.6%     129 1188 64 15 58 .988     482 130 21 6 3 75 50 32     12 30   36     .270 .331 .357 .688 75       10.2   2.0   12.2 .079 .016 .095 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 3.0%   30 291 13 8 10 .974   120 33 5 1 0 16 13 7 1 3 6 .275 .320 .333 .653 16      2.2   0.2    2.4 .073 .007 .080 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 34.2%   337 3498 196 92 194 .976   1264 350 59 24 4 173 170 128 15 16 81 .277 .350 .371 .721 209     37.9   4.7   42.6 .112 .014 .126 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 51.0%   512 4932 294 100 244 .981   1918 547 76 19 7 291 225 193 28 67 104 .285 .359 .356 .715 305     48.8   8.0   56.8 .095 .016 .111 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   11.8%   119 1127 78 30 56 .976   459 150 29 10 2 85 81 42 1 10 23 .327 .384 .447 .831 90     14.5   2.0   16.5 .122 .017 .139 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     8.9%     89 947 40 28 63 .972     325 74 12 7 0 22 33 18     2 2   2     .228 .272 .308 .580 30        1.7   0.8    2.5 .019 .009 .028 Rookie  
Starter 94.5%   943 9278 565 214 483 .979   3553 1030 163 53 13 539 469 354 0 42 92 201 .290 .361 .377 .738 597    101.2  14.5  115.7 .107 .015 .123 Starter  
Reserve     5.5%     55 570 16 16 21 .973     208 50 6 1 0 26 20 16   0 3 4   13     .240 .304 .279 .583 23        2.2   0.4    2.6 .040 .007 .047 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   33.6%   338 1370.5 95.8 33.7 67.8 .978     523.7 157.6 22.9 6.9 2.4 84.5 64.5 57.1     4.1 15.1   20.4     .301 .374 .385 .759 90.6       15.1   2.0   17.0 .109 .014 .123 Bats Left
Bats Right 53.8%   531 1390.5 74.8 34.7 73.3 .977   533.2 150.7 24.6 8.3 1.1 75.6 75.1 52.9 6.1 7.8 34.2 .283 .354 .366 .720 86.3     15.0   2.2   17.2 .106 .015 .121 Bats Right
Bats Both   12.6%     129 1406.5 75.8 17.7 68.7 .988     520.1 140.3 22.7 6.5 3.2 80.9 54.0 34.5     13.0 32.4   38.8     .270 .331 .357 .688 80.9       11.0   2.2   13.2 .079 .016 .095 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 3.0%   30 1399.0 62.5 38.5 48.1 .974   549.6 151.1 22.9 4.6 0.0 73.3 59.5 32.1 4.6 13.7 27.5 .275 .320 .333 .653 73.3     10.1   0.9   11.0 .073 .007 .080 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 34.2%   337 1385.9 77.7 36.4 76.9 .976   533.0 147.6 24.9 10.1 1.7 72.9 71.7 54.0 6.3 6.7 34.2 .277 .350 .371 .721 88.1     16.0   2.0   18.0 .112 .014 .126 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 51.0%   512 1389.0 82.8 28.2 68.7 .981   521.7 148.8 20.7 5.2 1.9 79.1 61.2 52.5 7.6 18.2 28.3 .285 .359 .356 .715 83.0     13.3   2.2   15.4 .095 .016 .111 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   11.8%   119 1368.8 94.7 36.5 68.0 .976   537.9 175.8 34.0 11.7 2.3 99.6 94.9 49.2 1.2 11.7 27.0 .327 .384 .447 .831 105.5     17.0   2.3   19.3 .122 .017 .139 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     8.9%     89 1399.5 59.1 41.4 93.1 .972     562.0 128.0 20.7 12.1 0.0 38.0 57.1 31.1     3.4 3.5   3.5     .228 .272 .308 .580 51.9        2.9   1.4    4.3 .019 .009 .028 Rookie  
Starter 94.5%   943 1383.8 84.3 31.9 72.0 .979   527.5 152.9 24.2 7.9 1.9 80.0 69.6 52.6 0.0 6.2 13.7 29.8 .290 .361 .377 .738 88.6     15.0   2.2   17.2 .107 .015 .123 Starter  
Reserve     5.5%     55 1420.2 39.9 39.9 52.3 .973     540.3 129.9 15.6 2.6 0.0 67.5 51.9 41.5   0.0 7.8 10.4   33.8     .240 .304 .279 .583 59.7        5.7   1.0    6.8 .040 .007 .047 Reserve