Center Fielders
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          Players League 1890
         
         
             
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Pos St All- Other Center Field Fielding Statistics 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 Jimmy Ryan     CHI 4 R 27   118 257 25 25 5 .919   486 165 32 5 6 99 89 60 36 4 30 .340 .416 .463 .879 125     16.5   6.5  23.0 .140 .055 .195   27.85 1 1 Jimmy Ryan
2 2 Tom Brown     BOS 1 L 29   128 276 32 30 8 .911   543 149 23 14 4 146 61 86 84 3 79 .274 .377 .390 .767 123     13.7   4.4  18.1 .107 .034 .141   18.67 2 2 Tom Brown
3 3 Ned Hanlon Other     PIT 6 L 32   118 291 15 30 4 .911   472 131 16 6 1 106 44 80 24 6 65 .278 .389 .343 .732 101     13.8   2.7  16.5 .117 .023 .140   16.92 3 3 Ned Hanlon
4 4 Dummy Hoy     BUF 8 L 27   122 289 23 30 9 .912   489 146 17 8 1 106 53 93 36 8 39 .299 .419 .372 .791 112     15.9   0.7  16.6 .130 .006 .136   16.79 4 4 Dummy Hoy
5 5 Mike Griffin     PHI 5 L 25   100 247 28 12 9 .958   418 120 25 5 5 109 46 55 16 6 26 .287 .378 .407 .785 95     10.7   4.5  15.2 .107 .045 .152   16.25 5 5 Mike Griffin
6 George Gore     NY 3 L 33 LF   33 60 4 7 1 .901   139 44 9 3 3 46 19 27 8 1 10 .317 .431 .489 .920 42      5.4   1.1   6.5 .164 .033 .197    7.91 6 George Gore
7 6 Ed Andrews     BRO 2 R 31   89 211 16 22 3 .912   374 95 13 2 3 80 36 38 30 1 20 .254 .324 .324 .648 62      4.5   4.4   8.9 .051 .049 .100    7.72 7 6 Ed Andrews
8 7 Jimmy McAleer     CLE 7 R 25   86 249 15 17 4 .940   341 91 8 7 1 58 42 37 33 1 21 .267 .340 .340 .680 53      5.1   1.6   6.7 .059 .019 .078    5.13 8 7 Jimmy McAleer
9 Mike Slattery     NY 3 L 23 LF   39 80 2 7 1 .921   159 49 8 4 2 31 26 10 10 1 7 .308 .353 .447 .800 34      3.6   1.4   5.0 .092 .036 .128    4.91 9 Mike Slattery
10 Paul Radford     CLE 7 R 28 SS,RF   35 70 6 7 2 .916   127 37 7 3 1 27 17 22 8 2 7 .291 .404 .417 .821 27      3.8   0.8   4.6 .109 .023 .131    4.57 10 Paul Radford
                             
11 8 Dick Johnston     BOS/NY 1/3 R 27   64 143 15 17 0 .903   252 60 7 6 1 30 34 14 21 2 6 .238 .284 .325 .609 34      1.3   3.3   4.6 .020 .052 .072    3.38 11 8 Dick Johnston
12 Jim Fogarty     PHI 5 R 26 RF   23 60 4 2 1 .970   87 21 4 2 1 18 15 15 13 2 9 .241 .365 .368 .733 19      2.0   1.1   3.1 .087 .048 .135    3.12 12 Jim Fogarty
13 Jack McGeachy     BRO 2 R 26 LF,RF   31 74 4 3 0 .963   131 32 7 1 0 25 19 6 4 1 6 .244 .283 .313 .596 18      0.8   1.5   2.3 .026 .048 .074    1.72 13 Jack McGeachy
League Average Age 27.9 League Avg WS/G .098 .034 .133
League Avg per 400 Chances 341.1 28.0 30.9 7.0 .923 Offense Share of WS 74.1%
League Average per 600 PA 524.2 148.7 23.0 8.6 3.8 114.9 65.4 70.8 42.1 5.0 42.4 .284 .374 .382 .756 110.2 Average WS/Team  16.39
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia