Catchers
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											American League							1919
											1918	1920	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		Wally Schang							BOS	6	B	29				103	359	131	14	15	14	.972			330	101	16	3	0	43	55	71		42	5	7		15			.306	.436	.373	.809	61			14.6	4.2	18.8	.142	.041	.183	25.09	1	1		Wally Schang
2	2		Steve O'Neill							CLE	2	R	27				123	472	125	14	13	5	.977			398	115	35	7	2	46	47	48		21	5	10		4			.289	.373	.427	.800	64			13.4	4.3	17.7	.109	.035	.144	20.97	2	2		Steve O'Neill
3	3		Ray Schalk	Vet						CHI	1	R	26				129	551	130	13	14	4	.981			394	111	9	3	0	57	34	51		25	2	14		11			.282	.367	.320	.687	52			10.0	6.6	16.6	.078	.051	.129	18.60	3	3		Ray Schalk
4	4		Eddie Ainsmith							DET	4	R	27				106	456	107	22	7	9	.962			364	99	17	12	3	42	32	45		30	1	12		9			.272	.354	.409	.763	53			11.6	3.9	15.5	.109	.037	.146	18.52	4	4		Eddie Ainsmith
5	5		Cy Perkins							PHI	8	R	23				87	340	134	14	15	7	.971			279	71	11	6	2	20	27	25		20	0	4		2			.254	.316	.358	.674	29			3.2	4.7	7.9	.037	.054	.091	7.44	5	5		Cy Perkins
6	6		Val Picinich							WAS	7	R	22				69	303	92	9	5	9	.978			212	58	12	3	3	18	22	17		43	1	11		6			.274	.330	.401	.731	27			4.0	3.2	7.2	.058	.046	.104	7.27	6	6		Val Picinich
7	7		Hank Severeid							STL	5	R	28				103	401	106	9	12	6	.983			351	87	12	2	0	16	36	21		13	4	8		2			.248	.298	.293	.591	30			2.5	5.2	7.7	.024	.050	.075	6.58	7	7		Hank Severeid
8			Patsy Gharrity							WAS	7	R	27	LF			60	276	68	11	7	4	.969			208	56	11	2	1	21	26	15		23	2	6		2			.269	.324	.356	.680	25			3.5	2.4	5.9	.058	.040	.098	5.78	8			Patsy Gharrity
9	8		Muddy Ruel				R			NY	3	R	23				81	340	90	11	6	5	.975			233	56	6	0	0	18	31	34		26	1	5		4			.240	.340	.266	.606	24			2.9	3.3	6.2	.036	.041	.077	5.36	9	8		Muddy Ruel
10			Truck Hannah							NY	3	R	30				73	298	66	6	12	8	.984			224	53	8	3	1	14	20	22		19	3	8		0			.237	.313	.313	.626	24			2.9	3.0	5.9	.040	.041	.081	5.24	10			Truck Hannah
11			Oscar Stanage							DET	4	R	36				36	149	39	5	8	2	.974			117	28	4	1	1	9	15	7		12	2	4		1			.239	.294	.316	.610	11			1.3	1.6	2.9	.036	.044	.081	2.57	11			Oscar Stanage
12			Sam Agnew							WAS	7	R	32				36	141	48	5	5	2	.974			98	23	7	0	0	6	10	10		8	1	9		1			.235	.312	.306	.618	10			1.0	1.7	2.7	.028	.047	.075	2.31	12			Sam Agnew
13			Wickey McAvoy							PHI	8	R	24				57	182	73	7	6	2	.973			170	24	5	2	0	10	11	14		21	0	5		1			.141	.207	.194	.401	4			-	2.7	2.7	.000	.047	.047	1.84	13			Wickey McAvoy
14			Wally Mayer							STL	5	R	28				25	84	33	5	1	3	.959			62	14	4	1	0	2	5	8		11	0	4		0			.226	.314	.323	.637	6			0.6	1.1	1.7	.024	.044	.068	1.38	14			Wally Mayer
15			Roxy Walters							BOS	6	R	26				47	162	54	4	3	6	.982			135	26	2	0	0	7	9	7		15	5	7		1			.193	.259	.207	.466	7			-	1.8	1.8	.000	.038	.038	1.10	15			Roxy Walters
16			Byrd Lynn				R			CHI	1	R	30				28	87	20	2	5	2	.982			66	15	4	0	0	4	4	4		9	0	3		0			.227	.271	.288	.559	5			0.2	1.1	1.3	.007	.039	.046	0.88	16			Byrd Lynn
17			Josh Billings							STL	5	R	27				26	76	33	2	2	1	.982			73	14	1	1	0	9	3	1		12	1	4		0			.192	.213	.233	.446	3			-	1.2	1.2	.000	.046	.046	0.81	17			Josh Billings
18			Pinch Thomas							CLE	2	L	31				21	39	9	1	0	0	.980			46	5	0	0	0	2	2	4		3	0	2		0			.109	.180	.109	.289	0			-	0.3	0.3	.000	.014	.014	0.11	18			Pinch Thomas
										League Average Age			26.9																																				League Avg WS/Game			.059	.043	.102
												League Avg per 800 Chances						605.8	174.4	19.8	17.5	11.4	.975																										Offense Share of WS			57.8%
																			League Average per 600 PA							522.2	132.8	22.8	6.4	1.8	47.8	54.0	56.1		49.0	4.6	17.1		8.2			.254	.332	.333	.665	60.4			Average WS/Team			15.50
			Copyright © 2009 by Andre Lower
			Sources:
			All-Time Major League Handbook
			Win Shares Digital Update
			baseball-reference.com
			ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia