Center Fielders
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          American League 1912
         
         
             
1911 1913 Chronology Home CF Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Center Field Fielding Stats Batting Statistics as Center Fielder 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 Tris Speaker BBW 1     BOS 1 L 24   153 372 35 18 9 .958   580 222 53 12 10 136 90 82 6 7 52 .383 .464 .567 1.031 163     41.6   9.9  51.5 .272 .065 .337   70.46 1 1 Tris Speaker
2 2 Ty Cobb BBW 8     DET 6 L 25   140 324 21 22 5 .940   553 226 30 23 7 120 83 43 5 8 61 34 .409 .456 .584 1.040 148     36.5   3.6  40.1 .261 .026 .286   50.61 2 2 Ty Cobb
3 3 Clyde Milan 4     WAS 2 L 25   154 326 31 25 6 .935   601 184 19 11 1 105 79 63 5 5 88 33 .306 .377 .379 .756 114     25.8   7.0  32.8 .168 .045 .213   35.70 3 3 Clyde Milan
4 4 Burt Shotton 12     STL 7 L 27   154 381 20 25 7 .941   580 168 15 8 2 87 40 86 9 6 35 .290 .390 .353 .743 92     15.4   3.3  18.7 .100 .021 .121   15.37 4 4 Burt Shotton
5 5 Ping Bodie     CHI 4 R 24 RF   72 130 5 4 2 .971   261 77 13 4 3 32 40 24 2 10 7 .295 .359 .410 .769 42      8.3   1.3   9.6 .115 .018 .133    8.27 5 5 Ping Bodie
6 6 Rube Oldring     PHI 3 R 28   86 195 7 5 1 .976   350 106 12 4 1 54 21 9 3 16 15 .303 .326 .369 .695 46      7.5   2.6  10.1 .087 .030 .117    8.16 6 6 Rube Oldring
7 Amos Strunk     PHI 3 L 23 LF   51 142 7 1 2 .993   181 52 6 5 1 26 28 21 1 11 13 .287 .365 .392 .757 31      6.0   2.4   8.4 .118 .047 .165    8.04 7 Amos Strunk
8 7 Jack Lelivelt     NY 8 L 26   36 75 4 3 2 .963   149 54 6 7 2 12 23 4 1 0 7 .362 .383 .537 .920 30      5.8   0.7   6.5 .161 .020 .181    6.51 8 7 Jack Lelivelt
9 Wally Mattick   R   CHI 4 R 25   66 136 7 3 1 .979   241 63 6 8 1 38 30 23 4 14 13 .261 .336 .365 .701 34      5.8   1.8   7.6 .088 .027 .115    6.08 9 Wally Mattick
10 8 Joe Birmingham 20     CLE 5 R 27   93 193 17 11 8 .950   327 83 17 3 1 43 40 23 4 14 13 .254 .311 .333 .644 38      3.9   2.7   6.6 .042 .029 .071    4.15 10 8 Joe Birmingham
                                   
11 Guy Zinn   R   NY 8 L 25 RF   31 57 2 5 0 .922   118 31 4 3 2 17 16 15 0 3 5 .263 .346 .398 .744 18      2.4   0.3   2.7 .077 .010 .087    1.88 11 Guy Zinn
12 Tim Hendryx   R   CLE 5 R 21   22 44 1 0 0 1.000   70 17 2 4 1 9 14 8 1 7 3 .243 .329 .429 .758 11      1.6   0.6   2.2 .073 .027 .100    1.64 12 Tim Hendryx
13 Dutch Sterrett   R   NY 8 R 22   31 58 2 2 0 .968   110 29 2 3 0 14 15 5 2 3 4 .264 .308 .336 .644 13      1.3   0.6   1.9 .042 .019 .061    1.11 13 Dutch Sterrett
14 Pat Maloney   R   NY 8 R 24   20 61 2 5 0 .926   79 17 1 0 0 9 4 6 1 4 3 .215 .279 .228 .507 6      -     0.7   0.7 .000 .035 .035    0.31 14 Pat Maloney
League Average Age 25.2 League Avg WS/G .146 .034 .180
League Avg per 400 Chances 358.3 23.1 18.6 6.2 .954 Offense Share of WS 81.2%
League Average per 600 PA 529.0 167.4 23.4 12.0 4.0 88.4 65.9 51.9 5.5 13.6 40.2 8.4 .316 .383 .429 .812 99.0 Average WS/Team  24.93
Copyright © 2009-2010 by Andre Lower
Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia