Catchers
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          American League 1923
         
         
             
1922 1924 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 Muddy Ruel T11     WAS 4 R 27   133 528 146 14 14 7 .980   449 142 24 3 0 63 54 55 21 3 21 4 6 .316 .394 .383 .777 73     14.1   8.7  22.8 .106 .065 .171   30.26 1 1 Muddy Ruel
2 2 Johnny Bassler 7     DET 2 L 28   128 447 133 7 8 9 .988   383 114 12 3 0 45 49 76 13 0 18 2 2 .298 .414 .345 .759 64     10.7   7.8  18.5 .084 .061 .145   22.55 2 2 Johnny Bassler
3 3 Hank Severeid     STL 5 R 32   116 471 88 4 9 3 .993   432 133 27 6 3 50 51 31 11 1 16 3 0 .308 .356 .419 .775 61      8.3   7.4  15.7 .072 .064 .135   18.52 3 3 Hank Severeid
4 4 Cy Perkins T20     PHI 6 R 27   137 475 102 17 12 16 .971   500 135 34 5 2 53 65 65 30 2 13 1 3 .270 .356 .370 .726 70     10.1   5.0  15.1 .074 .036 .110   16.07 4 4 Cy Perkins
5 5 Val Picinich     BOS 8 R 26   81 247 89 15 7 4 .957   268 74 21 1 2 33 31 46 32 2 11 3 5 .276 .386 .384 .770 42      6.6   3.4  10.0 .081 .042 .123   11.26 5 5 Val Picinich
6 Fred Hofmann     NY 1 R 29   70 292 34 7 7 12 .979   238 69 10 4 3 24 26 18 27 4 3 2 1 .290 .350 .403 .753 35      5.6   2.6   8.2 .080 .037 .117    9.00 6 Fred Hofmann
7 6 Wally Schang     NY 1 B 33   81 292 60 11 6 9 .970   272 75 8 2 2 39 29 27 17 9 7 5 2 .276 .360 .342 .702 37      5.3   2.9   8.2 .065 .036 .101    8.36 7 6 Wally Schang
8 Larry Woodall     DET 2 R 28   60 140 32 3 2 1 .983   148 41 12 2 1 20 19 22 9 0 5 2 1 .277 .371 .405 .776 24      4.0   2.2   6.2 .067 .037 .103    6.39 8 Larry Woodall
9 7 Ray Schalk Vet     CHI 7 R 30   121 481 93 10 20 3 .983   382 87 12 2 1 42 44 39 28 4 17 7 4 .228 .306 .277 .583 34      1.3   5.9   7.2 .011 .049 .060    5.63 9 7 Ray Schalk
10 Glenn Myatt     CLE 3 L 25   69 188 37 16 3 3 .934   220 63 7 6 3 36 40 16 18 1 3 0 2 .286 .338 .414 .752 31      4.0   0.1   4.1 .058 .001 .059    3.20 10 Glenn Myatt
                           
11 8 Steve O'Neill     CLE 3 R 31   111 354 68 14 3 14 .968   330 82 12 0 0 31 50 64 34 2 8 0 4 .248 .374 .285 .659 42      4.4   0.3   4.7 .040 .003 .042    3.10 11 8 Steve O'Neill
12 Al DeVormer   R   BOS 8 R 31   55 181 48 5 3 7 .979   202 52 7 3 0 19 17 6 20 1 6 3 0 .257 .282 .322 .604 18      1.1   2.3   3.4 .020 .042 .062    2.71 12 Al DeVormer
13 Patsy Gharrity     WAS 4 R 31 1B   35 108 29 2 5 3 .986   129 27 5 2 2 13 17 11 14 1 3 3 1 .209 .277 .326 .603 12      0.7   1.7   2.4 .020 .049 .069    2.01 13 Patsy Gharrity
14 Pat Collins     STL 5 R 26   47 161 31 4 4 3 .980   181 32 8 0 3 9 30 15 45 0 8 0 0 .177 .240 .271 .511 10      -     2.4   2.4 .000 .051 .051    1.74 14 Pat Collins
15 Buck Crouse   R   CHI 7 L 26   22 66 18 4 1 0 .955   70 18 2 1 1 6 7 3 4 1 1 0 0 .257 .297 .357 .654 8      0.6   0.8   1.4 .027 .036 .064    1.13 15 Buck Crouse
16 Roxy Walters     BOS 8 R 30   36 111 36 4 2 2 .974   101 25 4 0 0 9 5 2 6 0 11 0 2 .248 .262 .287 .549 7      -     1.5   1.5 .000 .042 .042    0.98 16 Roxy Walters
17 Roy Graham   R   CHI 7 R 28   33 78 15 5 1 3 .949   82 16 2 0 0 3 6 9 6 2 4 0 0 .195 .290 .220 .510 6      -     0.7   0.7 .000 .021 .021    0.33 17 Roy Graham
18 Frank Bruggy     PHI 6 R 32   34 72 23 5 1 7 .950   92 19 3 0 1 3 5 3 8 1 1 1 1 .207 .240 .272 .512 5      -     0.7   0.7 .000 .021 .021    0.32 18 Frank Bruggy
League Average Age 28.9 League Avg WS/Game .056 .041 .097
League Avg per 800 Chances 633.9 146.2 19.9 14.6 14.3 .975 Offense Share of WS 57.7%
League Average per 600 PA 519.1 139.5 24.3 4.6 2.8 57.7 63.2 58.9 39.8 3.9 18.1 4.2 3.9 .269 .348 .350 .698 67.1 Average WS/Team  16.65
Copyright © 2009 by Andre Lower
Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia