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1915 1917 Chronology Home C Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos Games PO Assts Err DP PB 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 Les Nunamaker     NY 4 R 27   79 353 102 8 13 5 .983   260 77 14 7 0 25 28 34 21 1 1 4 .296 .380 .404 .784 41     10.4   4.3   14.7 .132 .054 .186   21.34 1 1 Les Nunamaker
2 2 Ray Schalk Vet     CHI 2 R 23   124 653 166 10 25 3 .988   410 95 12 9 0 36 41 41 31 6 15 30 13 .232 .311 .305 .616 44      6.5   9.4   15.9 .052 .076 .128   19.16 2 2 Ray Schalk
3 3 John Henry     WAS 7 R 26   116 538 124 13 17 18 .981   305 76 12 3 0 28 46 49 40 6 13 12 .249 .364 .308 .672 39      8.0   4.8   12.8 .069 .041 .110   14.31 3 3 John Henry
4 4 Pinch Thomas     BOS 1 L 28   90 321 86 8 7 4 .981   216 57 10 1 1 21 21 33 13 1 15 4 .264 .364 .333 .697 30      7.7   3.5   11.2 .086 .039 .124   13.30 4 4 Pinch Thomas
5     Roxy Walters       R     NY 4 R 23       65 346 102 12 13 5 .974     203 54 9 3 0 13 23 14   42 2 6   2     .266 .320 .340 .660 22        4.0   4.2    8.2 .062 .065 .126    9.80 5     Roxy Walters
6 5 Steve O'Neill     CLE 6 R 24   128 540 154 21 36 17 .971   378 89 23 0 0 30 29 24 33 4 11 2 .235 .288 .296 .584 35      4.0   5.5    9.5 .031 .043 .074    8.71 6 5 Steve O'Neill
7 6 Hank Severeid     STL 5 R 25   89 313 99 10 6 10 .976   287 78 8 2 0 22 33 25 17 4 5 3 .272 .339 .314 .653 33      6.4   2.0    8.4 .072 .022 .094    8.69 7 6 Hank Severeid
8 Wally Schang     PHI 8 B 26 LF   36 136 67 14 6 3 .935   125 33 6 3 3 15 14 14 16 4 5 5 .264 .357 .432 .789 18      4.0   0.8    4.8 .111 .022 .133    5.90 8 Wally Schang
9 7 Oscar Stanage     DET 3 R 33   94 392 110 16 11 10 .969   291 69 17 3 0 16 30 17 48 3 7 3 .237 .286 .316 .602 27      3.5   2.3    5.8 .037 .024 .062    4.85 9 7 Oscar Stanage
10 Walt Alexander     NY 4 R 25   27 100 43 6 2 0 .960   78 20 6 1 0 8 3 13 20 2 0 0 .256 .376 .359 .735 12      2.5   1.3    3.8 .093 .048 .141    4.80 10 Walt Alexander
                         
11 Bill Carrigan     BOS 1 R 32   27 122 27 0 1 3 1.000   63 17 2 1 0 7 11 11 3 0 3 2 .270 .378 .333 .711 9      2.4   1.3    3.7 .089 .048 .137    4.61 11 Bill Carrigan
12 Grover Hartley     STL 5 R 27   75 263 98 12 10 8 .968   222 50 8 0 0 19 12 30 24 3 3 4 .225 .325 .261 .586 22      3.3   1.8    5.1 .044 .024 .068    4.48 12 Grover Hartley
13 Rip Williams     WAS 7 R 34 1B   23 119 19 1 3 6 .993   80 21 4 1 0 6 8 6 8 1 4 2 .263 .322 .338 .660 9      1.7   0.7    2.4 .074 .030 .104    2.61 13 Rip Williams
14 Hick Cady     BOS 1 R 30   63 188 49 8 4 5 .967   155 30 6 3 0 5 12 14 15 1 6 0 .194 .265 .271 .536 11      1.0   1.9    2.9 .016 .030 .046    2.09 14 Hick Cady
15     Sam Agnew             BOS 1 R 29       38 110 47 8 4 2 .952     67 14 2 1 0 4 7 6   4 2 3   0     .209 .293 .269 .562 6        0.9   1.3    2.2 .024 .034 .058    1.78 15     Sam Agnew
16 Jack Lapp     CHI 2 L 31   34 131 41 2 2 1 .989   101 21 0 1 0 6 7 8 10 0 1 1 .208 .266 .228 .494 6      -     1.9    1.9 .000 .056 .056    1.51 16 Jack Lapp
17 8 Billy Meyer   R   PHI 8 R 24   48 217 79 12 5 0 .961   138 32 2 2 1 6 12 8 11 0 4 3 .232 .274 .297 .571 10      0.7   1.2    1.9 .015 .025 .040    1.27 17 8 Billy Meyer
18 Eddie Ainsmith     WAS 7 R 24   46 207 50 11 9 7 .959   100 17 4 0 0 11 8 8 14 0 8 3 .170 .231 .210 .441 4      -     1.8    1.8 .000 .039 .039    1.20 18 Eddie Ainsmith
19 Ray Haley   R   PHI 8 R 25   33 154 65 4 7 3 .982   108 25 5 0 0 8 4 6 19 1 0 0 .231 .278 .278 .556 7      0.3   1.0    1.3 .009 .030 .039    0.87 19 Ray Haley
20 Red McKee     DET 3 L 25   26 76 31 5 3 0 .955   76 16 1 2 0 3 4 6 11 0 2 0 .211 .268 .276 .544 6      0.5   0.5    1.0 .019 .019 .038    0.66 20 Red McKee
                         
21 Tom D. Daly     CLE 6 R 24   25 86 24 2 3 1 .982   70 15 1 1 0 3 8 1 2 0 1 0 .214 .225 .257 .482 4      -     0.9    0.9 .000 .036 .036    0.57 21 Tom D. Daly
22 Val Picinich   R   PHI 8 R 19   37 179 52 8 6 7 .967   118 23 3 1 0 8 5 6 33 0 3 1 .195 .234 .237 .471 5      -     0.9    0.9 .000 .024 .024    0.47 22 Val Picinich
23 Del Baker     DET 3 R 24   59 164 29 5 4 2 .975   98 15 4 0 0 7 6 11 8 1 5 2 .153 .245 .194 .439 5      -     0.9    0.9 .000 .015 .015    0.37 23 Del Baker
League Average Age 26.2 League Avg WS/Game .049 .039 .088
League Avg per 800 Chances 603.4 175.9 20.7 20.8 12.7 .974 Offense Share of WS 55.6%
League Average per 600 PA 526.9 126.0 21.2 6.0 0.7 41.0 49.6 51.4 59.1 5.6 16.1 11.1 .239 .313 .306 .619 54.0 Average WS/Team  15.25
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP PB 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   10.1%   150 528 158 15 12 5 .979     393 94 11 4 1 30 32 47   34 1 18   5 0   .239 .322 .295 .617 42        8.2   5.9   14.1 .055 .039 .094 Bats Left
Bats Right 87.0%   1196 5044 1439 167 179 112 .975   3431 817 142 38 1 262 326 324 393 37 98 73 13 .238 .311 .303 .614 345     55.6  47.5  103.1 .046 .040 .086 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   2.9%     36 136 67 14 6 3 .935     125 33 6 3 3 15 14 14   16 4 5   5 0   .264 .357 .432 .789 18        4.0   0.8    4.8 .111 .022 .133 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 39.3%   532 2392 656 81 101 42 .974   1515 340 58 16 1 114 132 113 174 13 53 43 13 .224 .284 .286 .570 129     15.2  24.8   40.0 .029 .047 .075 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 43.8%   609 2364 762 88 75 53 .973   1744 446 72 20 4 153 172 216 185 24 47 32 .256 .346 .327 .673 214     44.0  21.3   65.3 .072 .035 .107 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 16.9%   241 952 246 27 21 25 .978   690 158 29 9 0 40 68 56 84 5 21 8 .229 .292 .297 .589 62      8.6   8.1   16.7 .036 .034 .069 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     14.5%     183 896 298 36 31 15 .971     567 134 19 6 1 35 44 34   105 3 13   6     .236 .283 .296 .579 44        5.0   7.3   12.3 .027 .040 .067 Rookie  
Starter 57.0%   768 3327 920 98 120 67 .977   2285 573 98 27 2 184 240 231 214 25 71 61 13 .251 .326 .320 .646 259     47.2  33.0   80.2 .061 .043 .104 Starter  
Reserve     43.0%     614 2381 744 98 77 53 .970     1664 371 61 18 3 123 132 154   229 17 50   22     .223 .295 .287 .582 146       20.6  21.2   41.8 .034 .035 .068 Reserve  
Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP PB 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   10.1%   150 602.6 180.3 17.1 13.7 5.7 .979     513.7 122.9 14.4 5.2 1.3 39.2 41.8 61.5   44.4 1.3 23.5   6.5 0.0   .239 .322 .295 .617 54.9       10.7   7.7   18.4 .055 .039 .094 Bats Left
Bats Right 87.0%   1196 606.8 173.1 20.1 21.5 13.5 .975   529.2 126.0 21.9 5.9 0.2 40.4 50.3 50.0 60.6 5.7 15.1 11.3 2.0 .238 .311 .303 .614 53.2      8.6   7.3   15.9 .046 .040 .086 Bats Right
Bats Both   2.9%     36 501.4 247.0 51.6 22.1 11.1 .935     506.8 133.8 24.3 12.2 12.2 60.8 56.8 56.7   64.9 16.2 20.3   20.3 0.0   .264 .357 .432 .789 73.0       16.2   3.2   19.5 .111 .022 .133 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 39.3%   532 611.6 167.7 20.7 25.8 10.7 .974   536.6 120.4 20.5 5.7 0.4 40.4 46.8 40.0 61.6 4.6 18.8 15.2 4.6 .224 .284 .286 .570 45.7      5.4   8.8   14.2 .029 .047 .075 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 43.8%   609 588.4 189.7 21.9 18.7 13.2 .973   515.2 131.8 21.3 5.9 1.2 45.2 50.8 63.8 54.7 7.1 13.9 9.5 .256 .346 .327 .673 63.2     13.0   6.3   19.3 .072 .035 .107 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 16.9%   241 621.7 160.7 17.6 13.7 16.3 .978   536.3 122.8 22.5 7.0 0.0 31.1 52.8 43.5 65.3 3.9 16.3 6.2 .229 .292 .297 .589 48.2      6.7   6.3   13.0 .036 .034 .069 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     14.5%     183 582.8 193.8 23.4 20.2 9.8 .971     551.4 130.3 18.5 5.8 1.0 34.0 42.8 33.1   102.1 2.9 12.6   5.8     .236 .283 .296 .579 42.8        4.9   7.1   12.0 .027 .040 .067 Rookie  
Starter 57.0%   768 612.6 169.4 18.0 22.1 12.3 .977   524.9 131.6 22.5 6.2 0.5 42.3 55.1 53.1 49.2 5.7 16.3 14.0 3.0 .251 .326 .320 .646 59.5     10.8   7.6   18.4 .061 .043 .104 Starter  
Reserve     43.0%     614 591.0 184.7 24.3 19.1 13.2 .970     529.7 118.1 19.4 5.7 1.0 39.2 42.0 49.0   72.9 5.4 15.9   7.0     .223 .295 .287 .582 46.5        6.6   6.7   13.3 .034 .035 .068 Reserve