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1925 1927 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     WAS 4 R 30   117 452 81 6 13 3 .989   368 110 22 4 1 42 53 61 14 2 13 7 6 .299 .401 .389 .790 63     11.9   6.3  18.2 .102 .054 .156   23.44 1 1 Muddy Ruel
2 2 Pat Collins     NY 1 R 29   100 394 76 14 14 6 .971   290 83 11 3 7 41 35 73 57 2 8 3 2 .286 .433 .417 .850 57     11.6   5.2  16.8 .116 .052 .168   22.49 2 2 Pat Collins
3 3 Wally Schang     STL 7 B 36   82 224 75 10 7 7 .968   285 94 19 5 8 36 50 32 20 4 11 5 5 .330 .405 .516 .921 56     10.3   3.5  13.8 .126 .043 .168   18.49 3 3 Wally Schang
4 4 Mickey Cochrane BBW T18     PHI 3 L 23   115 502 90 15 9 8 .975   370 101 8 9 8 50 47 56 15 0 26 5 2 .273 .369 .408 .777 59      7.4   6.2  13.6 .064 .054 .118   15.27 4 4 Mickey Cochrane
5     Johnny Bassler             DET 6 L 31       63 223 61 0 6 1 1.000     174 53 8 1 0 20 22 45   6 0 8   0 0   .305 .447 .362 .809 33        6.7   3.4  10.1 .106 .054 .160   13.21 5     Johnny Bassler
6 Pinky Hargrave     STL 7 B 30   58 165 50 5 7 4 .977   235 66 16 3 7 20 37 10 38 3 8 3 0 .281 .319 .464 .783 34      4.8   2.6   7.4 .083 .045 .128    8.63 6 Pinky Hargrave
7 5 Luke Sewell     CLE 2 R 25   125 437 91 9 3 3 .983   433 103 16 4 0 41 46 36 27 4 26 9 3 .238 .302 .293 .595 41      1.9   6.4   8.3 .015 .051 .066    6.98 7 5 Luke Sewell
8 Benny Bengough     NY 1 R 27   35 107 36 4 2 3 .973   84 32 6 0 0 9 14 7 4 1 3 1 0 .381 .435 .452 .887 17      3.4   1.6   5.0 .097 .046 .143    6.17 8 Benny Bengough
9 6 Ray Schalk Vet     CHI 5 R 33   80 251 45 7 6 3 .977   226 60 9 1 0 26 32 27 11 2 8 5 1 .265 .349 .314 .663 27      3.4   2.1   5.5 .043 .026 .069    4.71 9 6 Ray Schalk
10 Bennie Tate   R   WAS 4 L 24   45 109 35 6 3 4 .960   142 38 5 2 1 17 13 15 1 0 2 0 0 .268 .338 .352 .690 18      2.9   1.6   4.5 .064 .036 .100    4.65 10 Bennie Tate
                           
11 Cy Perkins     PHI 3 R 30   55 205 38 4 5 2 .984   148 43 6 0 0 14 19 18 7 1 14 0 2 .291 .371 .331 .702 19      1.8   2.7   4.5 .033 .049 .082    4.20 11 Cy Perkins
12 Hank Severeid     WAS/NY 4/1 R 35   56 171 32 3 4 7 .985   161 41 9 1 0 15 17 16 6 0 2 1 1 .255 .322 .323 .645 18      1.9   2.2   4.1 .034 .039 .073    3.62 12 Hank Severeid
13 Glenn Myatt     CLE 2 L 28   35 94 18 0 0 2 1.000   117 29 5 2 0 14 13 13 13 0 2 1 0 .248 .323 .325 .648 13      1.4   1.4   2.8 .040 .040 .080    2.59 13 Glenn Myatt
14 Harry McCurdy     CHI 5 L 26   25 64 10 2 1 2 .974   65 21 5 2 1 12 8 5 8 0 2 0 1 .323 .371 .508 .879 11      1.9   0.4   2.3 .076 .016 .092    2.28 14 Harry McCurdy
15     John Bischoff             BOS 8 R 31       46 121 27 4 8 3 .974     127 33 11 2 0 6 19 15   16 1 1   1 3   .260 .343 .378 .721 15        1.5   1.0   2.5 .033 .022 .054    1.90 15     John Bischoff
16 Larry Woodall     DET 6 R 31   59 149 37 4 3 3 .979   146 34 5 0 0 18 15 15 2 0 4 0 0 .233 .304 .267 .571 13      0.7   2.0   2.7 .012 .034 .046    1.89 16 Larry Woodall
17 7 Clyde Manion     DET 6 R 29   74 227 48 8 2 4 .972   176 35 4 0 0 15 14 24 16 0 9 1 1 .199 .295 .222 .517 12      -     2.7   2.7 .000 .036 .036    1.68 17 7 Clyde Manion
18 Buck Crouse     CHI 5 L 29   45 164 34 3 1 2 .985   135 32 4 1 0 10 17 14 7 0 7 0 0 .237 .309 .281 .590 12      0.7   1.4   2.1 .016 .031 .047    1.48 18 Buck Crouse
19 8 Alex Gaston   R   BOS 8 R 33   98 284 69 7 5 7 .981   301 67 5 3 0 37 21 21 28 4 11 3 0 .223 .282 .259 .541 22      -     2.2   2.2 .000 .022 .022    1.08 19 8 Alex Gaston
20 Leo Dixon     STL 7 R 31   33 101 29 3 3 2 .977   89 17 3 1 0 7 8 11 14 2 9 1 4 .191 .294 .247 .541 6      -     1.5   1.5 .000 .045 .045    1.04 20 Leo Dixon
                           
21 Johnny Grabowski   R   CHI 5 R 26   38 121 22 4 0 2 .973   119 31 1 1 1 6 11 4 15 0 3 0 1 .261 .285 .311 .596 10      0.5   0.9   1.4 .013 .024 .037    0.88 21 Johnny Grabowski
22 Al Stokes   R   BOS 8 R 26   29 70 24 7 3 2 .931   86 14 3 3 0 7 6 8 28 0 1 0 0 .163 .234 .267 .501 5      -     0.5   0.5 .000 .017 .017    0.21 22 Al Stokes
League Average Age 29.3 League Avg WS/Game .053 .041 .094
League Avg per 800 Chances 640.6 142.1 17.3 14.5 11.1 .978 Offense Share of WS 56.4%
League Average per 600 PA 512.5 136.2 21.7 5.8 4.1 55.5 62.0 63.1 42.3 3.1 21.3 5.5 3.8 .266 .350 .354 .704 67.2 Average WS/Team  16.56
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   23.9%   328 1156 248 26 20 19 .982     1003 274 35 17 10 123 120 148   50 0 47   6 3   .273 .367 .372 .739 146       21.0  14.4  35.4 .064 .044 .108 Bats Left
Bats Right 65.8%   945 3090 655 84 71 50 .978   2754 703 111 23 9 284 310 336 245 19 112 32 24 .255 .340 .322 .662 325     38.6  37.3  75.9 .041 .039 .080 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   10.3%     140 389 125 15 14 11 .972     520 160 35 8 15 56 87 42   58 7 19   8 5   .308 .367 .492 .859 90       15.1   6.1  21.2 .108 .044 .151 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 12.1%   160 611 125 21 12 12 .972   512 139 13 11 9 67 60 71 16 0 28 5 2 .271 .360 .393 .753 77     10.3   7.8  18.1 .064 .049 .113 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 35.6%   506 1678 359 51 26 26 .976   1505 380 55 16 9 155 164 184 175 7 61 15 8 .252 .337 .328 .665 178     21.4  20.5  41.9 .042 .041 .083 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 42.6%   609 1951 437 40 56 28 .984   1814 483 85 15 8 190 226 223 136 15 76 20 16 .266 .351 .343 .694 232     30.8  23.8  54.6 .051 .039 .090 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   9.7%   138 395 107 13 11 14 .975   446 135 28 6 8 51 67 48 26 4 13 6 6 .303 .376 .446 .822 74     12.2   5.7  17.9 .088 .041 .130 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     14.2%     210 584 150 24 11 15 .968     648 150 14 9 2 67 51 48   72 4 17   3 1   .231 .289 .290 .579 55        3.4   5.2   8.6 .016 .025 .041 Rookie  
Starter 57.6%   791 2771 575 76 59 41 .978   2449 653 94 29 24 288 298 330 188 18 112 38 20 .267 .358 .358 .716 337     46.5  34.6  81.1 .059 .044 .103 Starter  
Reserve     42.4%     622 1864 453 49 46 39 .979     1828 484 87 19 10 175 219 196   165 8 66   8 12   .265 .339 .350 .689 224       28.2  23.2  51.4 .045 .037 .083 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   23.9%   328 646.7 138.7 14.6 11.2 10.6 .982     502.3 137.2 17.5 8.5 5.0 61.6 60.1 74.1   25.0 0.0 23.6   3.0 1.5   .273 .367 .372 .739 73.1       10.5   7.2  17.7 .064 .044 .108 Bats Left
Bats Right 65.8%   945 645.6 136.9 17.5 14.8 10.4 .978   513.0 131.0 20.7 4.3 1.7 52.9 57.7 62.6 45.6 3.5 20.9 6.0 4.5 .255 .340 .322 .662 60.5      7.2   6.9  14.1 .041 .039 .080 Bats Right
Bats Both   10.3%     140 588.3 189.0 22.7 21.2 16.6 .972     530.6 163.3 35.7 8.2 15.3 57.1 88.8 42.9   59.2 7.1 19.4   8.2 5.1   .308 .367 .492 .859 91.8       15.4   6.2  21.6 .108 .044 .151 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 12.1%   160 645.7 132.1 22.2 12.7 12.7 .972   502.8 136.5 12.8 10.8 8.8 65.8 58.9 69.7 15.7 0.0 27.5 4.9 2.0 .271 .360 .393 .753 75.6     10.1   7.7  17.8 .064 .049 .113 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 35.6%   506 642.9 137.6 19.5 10.0 10.0 .976   514 129.8 18.8 5.5 3.1 52.9 56.0 62.8 59.8 2.4 20.8 5.1 2.7 .252 .337 .328 .665 60.8      7.3   7.0  14.3 .042 .041 .083 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 42.6%   609 642.8 144.0 13.2 18.5 9.2 .984   511.5 136.2 24.0 4.2 2.3 53.6 63.7 62.9 38.3 4.2 21.4 5.6 4.5 .266 .351 .343 .694 65.4      8.7   6.7  15.4 .051 .039 .090 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   9.7%   138 613.6 166.2 20.2 17.1 21.7 .975   523.7 158.5 32.9 7.0 9.4 59.9 78.7 56.3 30.5 4.7 15.3 7.0 7.0 .303 .376 .446 .822 86.9     14.3   6.7  21.0 .088 .041 .130 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     14.2%     210 616.4 158.3 25.3 11.6 15.8 .968     542.3 125.5 11.7 7.5 1.7 56.1 42.7 40.2   60.3 3.3 14.2   2.5 0.8   .231 .289 .290 .579 46.0        2.8   4.4   7.2 .016 .025 .041 Rookie  
Starter 57.6%   791 647.8 134.4 17.8 13.8 9.6 .978   505.1 134.7 19.4 6.0 5.0 59.4 61.5 68.1 38.8 3.7 23.1 7.8 4.1 .267 .358 .358 .716 69.5      9.6   7.1  16.7 .059 .044 .103 Starter  
Reserve     42.4%     622 630.2 153.2 16.6 15.6 13.2 .979     522.8 138.4 24.9 5.4 2.9 50.0 62.6 56.0   47.2 2.3 18.9   2.3 3.4   .265 .339 .350 .689 64.1        8.1   6.6  14.7 .045 .037 .083 Reserve