Center Fielders
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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 Dave Rowe     STL 1 R 29   92 146 15 9 5 .947   402 118 27 9 3 79 8 .294 .307 .428 .735 85     13.7   3.3  17.0 .149 .036 .185   21.81 1 1 Dave Rowe
2 2 Bill Harbidge     CIN 3 L 29 RF   41 59 11 6 1 .921   164 46 6 2 1 28 12 .280 .330 .360 .690 33      4.7   1.9   6.6 .115 .046 .161    7.90 2 2 Bill Harbidge
3 3 Bill Kienzle   R   PHI 8 L   67 87 18 31 2 .772   299 76 13 8 0 76 21 .254 .303 .351 .654 57      7.1   0.1   7.2 .106 .001 .107    7.04 3 3 Bill Kienzle
4 Dick Burns     CIN 3 L 20 SP   33 41 6 9 1 .839   131 40 6 5 2 32 2 .305 .316 .473 .789 30      4.7   0.9   5.6 .142 .027 .170    6.88 4 Dick Burns
5 4   Phil Baker       R     WAS 7 L 27 C,1B     32 47 3 5 0 .909     121 35 4 2 0 24   4                 .289 .312 .355 .667 24        3.8   0.8   4.6 .119 .025 .144    5.20 5 4   Phil Baker
6 5 Mike Slattery   R   BOS 5 L 17   96 139 26 41 3 .801   367 76 5 2 0 53 4 .207 .216 .232 .448 40      2.2   3.3   5.5 .023 .034 .057    3.93 6 5 Mike Slattery
7 6 Harry Wheeler     CHI-PIT/BAL 6/4 R 26   38 46 3 14 0 .784   162 37 5 3 1 29 4 .228 .247 .315 .562 22      2.6   1.0   3.6 .068 .026 .095    3.31 7 6 Harry Wheeler
8 Bernie Graham   R   BAL 4 L 24   25 41 6 9 1 .839   102 27 7 0 0 13 1 .265 .272 .333 .605 19      2.2   0.8   3.0 .088 .032 .120    3.10 8 Bernie Graham
9 7 Ned Cuthbert     BAL 4 R 39   44 41 10 17 0 .750   168 34 5 0 0 29 10 .202 .247 .232 .479 21      1.2   0.6   1.8 .027 .014 .041    1.09 9 7 Ned Cuthbert
10 Charlie Briggs   R   CHI-PIT 6 U 23   28 34 4 8 1 .826   100 17 4 1 1 16 6 .170 .217 .260 .477 11      0.5   0.3   0.8 .018 .011 .029    0.40 10 Charlie Briggs
League Average Age 25.6 League Avg WS/G .086 .026 .112
Note: Bill Wise played 43 games in the outfield for Washington, but no LF-CF-RF breakdown is available League Avg per 400 Chances 292.3 43.8 64.0 6 .839 Offense Share of WS 76.7%
League Average per 600 PA 579.3 145.4 23.6 9.2 2.3 108.9 20.7 .251 .277 .335 .612 98.3 Average WS/Team   6.96
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   59.6%   294 414 70 101 8 .827     1184 300 41 19 3 226   44                 .253 .280 .328 .608 203       24.7   7.8  32.5 .084 .027 .111 Bats Left
Bats Right 35.2%   174 233 28 40 5 .862   732 189 37 12 4 137 22 .258 .280 .358 .638 128     17.5   4.9  22.4 .101 .028 .129 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   5.2%     28 34 4 8 1 .826     100 17 4 1 1 16   6                 .170 .217 .260 .477 11        0.5   0.3   0.8 .018 .011 .029 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 36.1%   182 255 42 67 6 .816   700 160 22 8 3 114 13 .229 .243 .296 .539 100      9.6   5.3  14.9 .053 .029 .082 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 41.3%   203 298 32 34 6 .900   849 236 42 16 5 160 28 .278 .301 .383 .684 164     24.8   7.0  31.8 .122 .034 .157 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 0.0%                         Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over 8.3%   44 41 10 17 0 .750   168 34 5 0 0 29 10 .202 .247 .232 .479 21      1.2   0.6   1.8 .027 .014 .041 Age 35 & over
Age Unknown   14.4%   67 87 18 31 2 .772   299 76 13 8 0 76 21 .254 .303 .351 .654 57      7.1   0.1   7.2 .106 .001 .107 Age Unknown  
Rookie     50.2%     248 348 57 94 7 .812     989 231 33 13 1 182   36                 .234 .260 .296 .556 151       15.8   5.3  21.1 .064 .021 .085 Rookie  
Starter 82.4%   409 564 86 123 11 .841   1679 421 65 26 5 318 63 .251 .278 .329 .607 281     35.2  10.7  45.9 .086 .026 .112 Starter  
Reserve     17.6%     87 117 16 26 3 .832     337 85 17 6 3 61   9                 .252 .272 .365 .637 61        7.5   2.3   9.8 .086 .026 .113 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   59.6%   294 283.1 47.9 69.0 5.5 .827     578.5 146.6 20.0 9.3 1.5 110.4   21.5                 .253 .280 .328 .608 99.2       12.1   3.8  15.9 .084 .027 .111 Bats Left
Bats Right 35.2%   174 309.6 37.2 53.2 6.1 .862   582.5 150.4 29.4 9.5 3.2 109.0 17.5 .258 .280 .358 .638 101.9     13.9   3.9  17.8 .101 .028 .129 Bats Right
Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   5.2%     28 295.6 34.8 69.6 8.7 .826     566.0 96.2 22.6 5.7 5.7 90.6   34.0                 .170 .217 .260 .477 62.3        2.8   1.7   4.5 .018 .011 .029 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 36.1%   182 280.2 46.2 73.6 6.6 .816   589.1 134.6 18.5 6.7 2.5 95.9 10.9 .229 .243 .296 .539 84.2      8.1   4.5  12.5 .053 .029 .082 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 41.3%   203 327.5 35.2 37.4 6.2 .900   580.8 161.5 28.7 10.9 3.4 109.5 19.2 .278 .301 .383 .684 112.2     17.0   4.8  21.8 .122 .034 .157 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 0.0%                         Age 30-34
Age 35 & over 8.3%   44 241.2 58.8 100.0 0.0 .750   566.3 114.6 16.9 0.0 0.0 97.8 33.7 .202 .247 .232 .479 70.8      4.0   2.0   6.1 .027 .014 .041 Age 35 & over
Age Unknown   14.4%   67 255.9 52.9 91.2 5.9 .772   560.6 142.5 24.4 15.0 0.0 142.5 39.4 .254 .303 .351 .654 106.9     13.3   0.2  13.5 .106 .001 .107 Age Unknown  
Rookie     50.2%     248 279.0 45.7 75.3 5.6 .812     578.9 135.2 19.3 7.6 0.6 106.5   21.1                 .234 .260 .296 .556 88.4        9.2   3.1  12.4 .064 .021 .085 Rookie  
Starter 82.4%   409 291.9 44.5 63.6 5.7 .841   578.3 145.0 22.4 9.0 1.7 109.5 21.7 .251 .278 .329 .607 96.8     12.1   3.7  15.8 .086 .026 .112 Starter  
Reserve     17.6%     87 294.3 40.3 65.4 6.5 .832     584.4 147.4 29.5 10.4 5.2 105.8   15.6                 .252 .272 .365 .637 105.8       13.0   4.0  17.0 .086 .026 .113 Reserve