Center Fielders
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1888 1890 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 George Gore     NY 1 L 32   118 235 20 40 5 .864   476 145 20 7 7 129 53 82 27 8 27 .305 .415 .420 .835 116     17.7   5.0   22.7 .150 .042 .192   28.59 1 1 George Gore
2 2 Jimmy Ryan     CHI 3 R 26 SS   105 250 36 23 9 .926   448 138 24 11 13 109 56 54 48 5 35 .308 .389 .498 .887 113     16.4   4.3   20.7 .156 .041 .197   26.39 2 2 Jimmy Ryan
3 3 Jim Fogarty     PHI 4 R 25   128 302 42 14 6 .961   484 125 15 16 3 104 52 63 58 7 96 .258 .352 .374 .726 100     13.1   4.9   18.0 .102 .038 .141   19.38 3 3 Jim Fogarty
4 4 Ned Hanlon Other     PIT 5 L 31   116 277 18 26 2 .919   461 110 14 10 2 81 37 58 25 2 53 .239 .326 .325 .651 75     11.4   1.7   13.1 .098 .015 .113   12.64 4 4 Ned Hanlon
5 5   Dummy Hoy             WAS 8 L 26       126 253 29 35 4 .890     503 138 11 6 0 97 39 74   30 6     35     .274 .374 .320 .694 83       11.3   1.6   12.9 .090 .013 .102   11.85 5 5   Dummy Hoy
6 6 Dick Johnston     BOS 2 R 26   132 267 22 26 6 .917   539 123 16 4 5 80 67 41 60 2 34 .228 .285 .301 .586 68      5.1   5.7   10.8 .039 .043 .082    8.87 6 6 Dick Johnston
7 7 Jimmy McAleer   R   CLE 6 R 24   110 247 29 13 9 .955   447 105 6 6 1 66 35 30 49 4 37 .235 .289 .282 .571 54      3.1   6.0    9.1 .028 .055 .083    7.52 7 7 Jimmy McAleer
8 8 Marty Sullivan     IND 7 R 26   63 131 9 14 4 .909   133 38 6 2 2 23 18 26 16 1 8 .286 .406 .406 .812 48      3.7   1.4    5.1 .059 .022 .081    4.17 8 8 Marty Sullivan
9 Ed Andrews     IND 7 R 30   40 67 10 10 1 .885   169 52 11 0 0 31 21 5 10 1 7 .308 .331 .373 .704 26      2.6   0.7    3.3 .065 .018 .083    2.72 9 Ed Andrews
10 Bob Gilks     CLE 6 R 24   26 49 5 0 0 1.000   103 25 2 1 0 8 9 3 10 1 3 .243 .271 .282 .553 10      0.2   1.0    1.2 .008 .038 .046    0.74 10 Bob Gilks
League Average Age 27.1 League Avg WS/Game .088 .034 .121
League Avg per 400 Chances 332.6 35.2 32.2 7.4 .920 Offense Share of WS 72.4%
League Average per 600 PA 533.0 141.5 17.7 8.9 4.7 103.1 54.8 61.8 47.2 5.2 47.5 .265 .347 .358 .705 98.2 Average WS/Team  14.61
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   38.1%   360 765 67 101 11 .892     1440 393 45 23 9 307 129 214   82 16     115     .273 .373 .355 .728 274       40.4   8.3   48.7 .112 .023 .135 Bats Left
Bats Right 61.9%   604 1313 153 100 35 .936   2323 606 80 40 24 421 258 222 251 21 220 .261 .331 .361 .692 419     44.2  24.0   68.2 .073 .040 .113 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 13.9%   136 296 34 13 9 .962   550 130 8 7 1 74 44 33 59 5 40 .236 .286 .282 .568 64      3.3   7.0   10.3 .024 .051 .076 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 57.3%   554 1203 138 112 29 .923   2107 562 72 39 23 413 232 258 212 21 208 .267 .352 .371 .723 412     49.6  17.9   67.5 .090 .032 .122 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 28.8%   274 579 48 76 8 .892   1106 307 45 17 9 241 111 145 62 11 87 .278 .367 .373 .740 217     31.7   7.4   39.1 .116 .027 .143 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     11.4%     110 247 29 13 9 .955     447 105 6 6 1 66 35 30   49 4     37     .235 .289 .282 .571 54        3.1   6.0    9.1 .028 .055 .083 Rookie  
Starter 93.6%   898 1962 205 191 45 .919   3491 922 112 62 33 689 357 428 313 35 325 .264 .350 .360 .710 657     81.8  30.6  112.4 .091 .034 .125 Starter  
Reserve     6.4%     66 116 15 10 1 .929     272 77 13 1 0 39 30 8   20 2     10     .283 .309 .338 .647 36        2.8   1.7    4.5 .042 .026 .068 Reserve  
Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 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   38.1%   360 328.0 28.7 43.3 4.7 .892     517.4 141.2 16.2 8.3 3.2 110.3 46.3 76.9   29.5 5.7     41.3     .273 .373 .355 .728 98.4       14.5   3.0   17.5 .112 .023 .135 Bats Left
Bats Right 61.9%   604 335.4 39.1 25.5 8.9 .936   543.2 141.7 18.7 9.4 5.6 98.4 60.3 51.9 58.7 4.9 51.4 .261 .331 .361 .692 98.0     10.3   5.6   15.9 .073 .040 .113 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 13.9%   136 345.2 39.6 15.2 10.5 .962   561.2 132.7 8.2 7.1 1.0 75.5 44.9 33.7 60.2 5.1 40.8 .236 .286 .282 .568 65.3      3.4   7.1   10.5 .024 .051 .076 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 57.3%   554 331.2 38.0 30.8 8.0 .923   529.8 141.3 18.1 9.8 5.8 103.9 58.3 64.9 53.3 5.3 52.3 .267 .352 .371 .723 103.6     12.5   4.5   17.0 .090 .032 .122 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 28.8%   274 329.5 27.3 43.2 4.6 .892   525.8 146.0 21.4 8.1 4.3 114.6 52.8 69.0 29.5 5.2 41.4 .278 .367 .373 .740 103.2     15.1   3.5   18.6 .116 .027 .143 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     11.4%     110 341.9 40.1 18.0 12.5 .955     557.6 131.0 7.5 7.5 1.2 82.3 43.7 37.4   61.1 5     46.2     .235 .289 .282 .571 67.4        3.9   7.5   11.4 .028 .055 .083 Rookie  
Starter 93.6%   898 332.8 34.8 32.4 7.6 .919   529.7 139.9 17.0 9.4 5.0 104.6 54.2 65.0 47.5 5.3 49.3 .264 .350 .360 .710 99.7     12.4   4.6   17.1 .091 .034 .125 Starter  
Reserve     6.4%     66 329.1 42.5 28.4 2.8 .929     578.7 163.8 27.7 2.1 0.0 83.0 63.8 17.0   42.6 4.3     21.3     .283 .309 .338 .647 76.6        6.0   3.6    9.6 .042 .026 .068 Reserve