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1876 1878 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 John Clapp     STL 4 R 25   53 269 44 40 2 45 .887   208 66 5 5 0 38 28 7 5 .317 .340 .389 .729 40      6.4   2.2   8.6 .121 .042 .162   10.11 1 1 John Clapp
2 2 Lew Brown     BOS 1 R 19   55 360 67 49 5 39 .897   206 52 11 7 1 25 29 6 31 .252 .274 .388 .662 34      4.2   4.1   8.3 .076 .075 .151    9.41 2 2 Lew Brown
3 3 Cal McVey     CHI 5 R 26   40 137 34 28 3 48 .859   140 52 5 4 0 31 19 4 6 .371 .389 .464 .853 34      5.6   0.9   6.5 .140 .023 .163    7.65 3 3 Cal McVey
4 Cap Anson Vet     CHI 5 R 25 3B   31 103 41 22 5 26 .867   111 38 8 0 0 23 14 4 1 .342 .365 .414 .779 24      3.8   1.1   4.9 .123 .035 .158    5.68 4 Cap Anson
5 4   Pop Snyder             LOU 2 R 22       61 292 102 39 8 58 .910     240 62 7 2 2 22 27 3   14             .258 .267 .329 .596 29        1.5   3.8   5.3 .025 .062 .087    4.56 5 4   Pop Snyder
6 5 Bill Harbidge   R   HAR 3 L 22   32 143 27 23 2 22 .881   127 28 4 2 0 14 6 2 5 .220 .233 .283 .516 14      1.1   1.3   2.4 .034 .041 .075    1.92 6 5 Bill Harbidge
7 Doug Allison     HAR 3 R 31   29 127 36 19 4 16 .896   115 17 2 0 0 14 6 3 7 .148 .169 .165 .334 5      -     1.5   1.5 .000 .052 .052    1.00 7 Doug Allison
8 6 Scott Hastings     CIN 6 R 29   20 63 24 23 1 29 .791   68 10 1 0 0 7 3 3 6 .147 .183 .162 .345 3      -     0.2   0.2 .000 .010 .010    0.06 8 6 Scott Hastings
League Average Age 24.0 League Avg WS/Game .070 .047 .117
League Avg per 800 Chances 565.9 142.1 92.0 11.4 107.2 .885 Offense Share of WS 59.9%
League Average per 600 PA 584.6 156.4 20.7 9.6 1.4 83.7 63.5 15.4 36.1 .267 .286 .343 .629 88.1 Average WS/Team   6.28
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   9.8%   32 143 27 23 2 22 .881     127 28 4 2 0 14 6 2   5             .220 .233 .283 .516 14        1.1   1.3   2.4 .034 .041 .075 Bats Left
Bats Right 90.2%   289 1351 348 220 28 261 .885   1088 297 39 18 3 160 126 30 70 .273 .292 .350 .642 169     21.5  13.8  35.3 .074 .048 .122 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                                 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 48.7%   148 795 196 111 15 119 .899   573 142 22 11 3 61 62 11 50 .248 .262 .340 .602 77      6.8   9.2  16.0 .046 .062 .108 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 42.3%   144 572 143 113 11 148 .864   527 166 19 9 0 99 64 18 18 .315 .338 .385 .723 101     15.8   4.4  20.2 .110 .031 .140 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 9.0%   29 127 36 19 4 16 .896   115 17 2 0 0 14 6 3 7 .148 .169 .165 .334 5      -     1.5   1.5 .000 .052 .052 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     9.8%     32 143 27 23 2 22 .881     127 28 4 2 0 14 6 2   5             .220 .233 .283 .516 14        1.1   1.3   2.4 .034 .041 .075 Rookie  
Starter 82.2%   261 1264 298 202 21 241 .885   989 270 33 20 3 137 112 25 67 .273 .291 .356 .647 154     18.8  12.5  31.3 .072 .048 .120 Starter  
Reserve     17.8%     60 230 77 41 9 42 .882     226 55 10 0 0 37 20 7   8             .243 .266 .288 .554 29        3.8   2.6   6.4 .063 .043 .107 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   9.8%   32 592.8 111.9 95.3 8.3 91.2 .881     590.7 130.2 18.6 9.3 0.0 65.1 27.9 9.3   23.3             .220 .233 .283 .516 65.1        5.1   6.0  11.2 .034 .041 .075 Bats Left
Bats Right 90.2%   289 563.2 145.1 91.7 11.7 108.8 .885   583.9 159.4 20.9 9.7 1.6 85.9 67.6 16.1 37.6 .273 .292 .350 .642 90.7     11.5   7.4  18.9 .074 .048 .122 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                                 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 48.7%   148 577.1 142.3 80.6 10.9 86.4 .899   588.7 145.9 22.6 11.3 3.1 62.7 63.7 11.3 51.4 .248 .262 .340 .602 79.1      7.0   9.5  16.4 .046 .062 .108 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 42.3%   144 552.6 138.2 109.2 10.6 143.0 .864   580.2 182.8 20.9 9.9 0.0 109.0 70.5 19.8 19.8 .315 .338 .385 .723 111.2     17.4   4.8  22.2 .110 .031 .140 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 9.0%   29 558.3 158.2 83.5 17.6 70.3 .896   584.7 86.4 10.2 0.0 0.0 71.2 30.5 15.3 35.6 .148 .169 .165 .334 25.4      -     7.6   7.6 .000 .052 .052 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     9.8%     32 592.8 111.9 95.3 8.3 91.2 .881     590.7 130.2 18.6 9.3 0.0 65.1 27.9 9.3   23.3             .220 .233 .283 .516 65.1        5.1   6.0  11.2 .034 .041 .075 Rookie  
Starter 82.2%   261 573.2 135.2 91.6 9.5 109.3 .885   585.2 159.8 19.5 11.8 1.8 81.1 66.3 14.8 39.6 .273 .291 .356 .647 91.1     11.1   7.4  18.5 .072 .048 .120 Starter  
Reserve     17.8%     60 528.7 177.0 94.3 20.7 96.6 .882     582.0 141.6 25.8 0.0 0.0 95.3 51.5 18.0   20.6             .243 .266 .288 .554 74.7        9.8   6.7  16.5 .063 .043 .107 Reserve