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Pos St All- Other Left Field Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Left Fielder Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos Games PO Assts Err DP 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 Bobby Veach     DET 4 L 29   154 356 17 17 5 .956   571 182 31 12 8 79 103 61 44 9 25 21 .319 .393 .457 .850 108     26.6   4.0   30.6 .173 .026 .199   36.41 1 1 Bobby Veach
2 2 Joe Jackson Ban     CHI 1 L 27   134 315 16 6 4 .982   497 150 18 16 5 84 69 53 23 6 18 12 .302 .376 .433 .809 91     24.4   3.8   28.2 .182 .028 .210   34.54 2 2 Joe Jackson
3 3 Duffy Lewis     BOS 2 R 29   150 324 20 10 6 .972   553 167 29 9 1 55 65 29 54 5 33 8 .302 .342 .392 .734 77     18.1   5.6   23.7 .121 .037 .158   25.15 3 3 Duffy Lewis
4 4 Ping Bodie     PHI 8 R 29   145 258 32 11 7 .963   553 161 28 11 7 51 73 53 40 3 22 13 .291 .356 .420 .776 80     20.3   1.8   22.1 .140 .012 .152   23.03 4 4 Ping Bodie
5 5   Jack Graney             CLE 3 L 31       145 288 14 13 6 .959     535 122 29 7 3 87 35 94   49 4 15   16     .228 .348 .325 .673 70       13.0   3.7   16.7 .090 .026 .115   15.13 5 5   Jack Graney
6 6 Mike Menosky     WAS 5 L 22   93 206 15 4 3 .982   319 82 12 10 1 46 34 45 54 6 9 22 .257 .359 .367 .726 47     11.7   2.2   13.9 .126 .024 .149   14.35 6 6 Mike Menosky
7 7 Hugh High     NY 6 L 29   99 186 16 3 3 .985   361 85 11 6 1 37 19 48 31 3 14 8 .235 .330 .307 .637 41      6.6   2.1    8.7 .067 .021 .088    6.89 7 7 Hugh High
8 8 Burt Shotton     STL 7 L 32   107 182 10 16 6 .923   398 89 9 1 1 47 20 62 47 1 8 16 .224 .330 .259 .589 39      6.8   0.7    7.5 .064 .007 .070    5.30 8 8 Burt Shotton
9 Earl L. Smith   R   STL 7 B 26 CF   22 41 5 1 2 .979   86 24 3 3 0 13 4 6 9 0 3 2 .279 .326 .384 .710 11      2.7   0.3    3.0 .123 .014 .136    2.96 9 Earl L. Smith
10 Elmer Miller     NY 6 R 26 CF,RF   33 52 5 3 0 .950   112 28 3 1 1 13 10 12 13 3 6 3 .250 .339 .321 .660 13      2.3   0.5    2.8 .070 .015 .085    2.18 10 Elmer Miller
                             
11 Horace Milan   R   WAS 5 R 23   23 41 0 3 0 .932   73 21 3 1 0 8 9 4 9 2 2 4 .288 .342 .356 .698 9      2.1   0.2    2.3 .091 .009 .100    1.94 11 Horace Milan
12 Elmer Smith     WAS/CLE 5/3 L 24 RF   35 69 5 7 0 .914   141 34 5 2 2 15 20 9 16 1 6 4 .241 .291 .348 .639 15      1.8   0.7    2.5 .051 .020 .071    1.78 12 Elmer Smith
13 Howard Shanks     WAS 5 R 26 SS   21 55 10 2 2 .970   77 15 3 1 0 8 5 6 7 1 5 3 .195 .262 .260 .522 6      0.4   0.5    0.9 .019 .024 .043    0.50 13 Howard Shanks
League Average Age 28.3 League Avg WS/Game .118 .022 .140
League Avg per 300 Chances 270.3 18.8 10.9 5.0 .964 Offense Share of WS 84.0%
League Average per 600 PA 516.4 140.1 22.2 9.7 3.6 65.6 56.3 58.2 47.8 5.3 20.1 15.9 .271 .351 .373 .724 73.3 Average WS/Team  20.36
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP 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 © 2009-2010 by Andre Lower Bats Left   66.6%   767 1602 93 66 27 .963     2822 744 115 54 21 395 300 372   264 30 95   99     .264 .355 .365 .720 411       90.9  17.2  108.1 .119 .022 .141 Bats Left
Bats Right 31.5%   372 730 67 29 15 .965   1368 392 66 23 9 135 162 104 123 14 68 31 .287 .343 .388 .731 185     43.2   8.6   51.8 .116 .023 .139 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   1.9%     22 41 5 1 2 .979     86 24 3 3 0 13 4 6   9 0 3   2     .279 .326 .384 .710 11        2.7   0.3    3.0 .123 .014 .136 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 12.9%   151 316 20 14 3 .960   533 137 20 13 3 69 63 58 79 9 17 30 .257 .340 .360 .700 71     15.6   3.1   18.7 .103 .021 .124 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 65.8%   758 1587 121 53 29 .970   2810 812 126 59 23 340 348 268 221 30 126 70 .289 .357 .400 .757 427    101.4  18.6  120.0 .134 .025 .158 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 21.3%   252 470 24 29 12 .945   933 211 38 8 4 134 55 156 96 5 23 32 .226 .340 .297 .637 109     19.8   4.4   24.2 .079 .017 .096 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     3.6%     45 82 5 4 2 .956     159 45 6 4 0 21 13 10   18 2 5   6     .283 .333 .371 .704 20        4.8   0.5    5.3 .107 .011 .118 Rookie  
Starter 88.6%   1027 2115 140 80 40 .966   3787 1038 167 72 27 486 418 445 342 37 144 116 .274 .356 .378 .734 553    127.5  23.9  151.4 .124 .023 .147 Starter  
Reserve     11.4%     134 258 25 16 4 .946     489 122 17 8 3 57 48 37   54 7 22   16     .249 .311 .335 .646 54        9.3   2.2   11.5 .069 .016 .086 Reserve  
Splits per 300 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 300 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 300 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP 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   66.6%   767 272.9 15.8 11.3 4.6 .963     510.2 134.5 20.8 9.8 3.8 71.4 54.2 67.2   47.7 5.4 17.2   17.9     .264 .355 .365 .720 74.3     16.4 3.1 19.5 .119 .022 .141 Bats Left
Bats Right 31.5%   372 265.1 24.4 10.5 5.4 .965   528.2 151.4 25.5 8.9 3.5 52.1 62.5 40.1 47.5 5.4 26.3 12.0 .287 .343 .388 .731 71.4   16.7 3.3 20.0 .116 .023 .139 Bats Right
Bats Both   1.9%     22 261.7 31.9 6.4 12.8 .979     543.2 151.6 18.9 18.9 0.0 82.1 25.3 37.9   56.8 0.0 18.9   12.6     .279 .326 .384 .710 69.5     17.1 1.9 18.9 .123 .014 .136 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 12.9%   151 270.9 17.1 12.0 2.6 .960   518.3 133.2 19.4 12.6 2.9 67.1 61.3 56.4 76.8 8.8 16.5 29.2 .257 .340 .360 .700 69.0   15.2 3.0 18.2 .103 .021 .124 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 65.8%   758 270.4 20.6 9.0 4.9 .970   521.3 150.6 23.4 10.9 4.3 63.1 64.6 49.7 41.0 5.6 23.4 13.0 .289 .357 .400 .757 79.2   18.8 3.5 22.3 .134 .025 .158 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 21.3%   252 269.6 13.8 16.6 6.9 .945   501.2 113.3 20.4 4.3 2.1 72.0 29.5 83.8 51.6 2.7 12.3 17.2 .226 .340 .297 .637 58.5   10.6 2.4 13.0 .079 .017 .096 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     3.6%     45 270.3 16.5 13.2 6.6 .956     542.1 153.4 20.5 13.6 0.0 71.6 44.3 34.1   61.4 6.8 17.0   20.5     .283 .333 .371 .704 68.2     16.4 1.7 18.1 .107 .011 .118 Rookie  
Starter 88.6%   1027 271.7 18.0 10.3 5.1 .966   514.9 133.4 21.5 9.3 3.5 62.4 53.7 60.5 43.9 5.0 19.6 14.9 .274 .356 .378 .734 71.0   16.4 3.1 19.5 .124 .023 .147 Starter  
Reserve     11.4%     134 258.9 25.1 16.0 4.0 .946     528.6 122.4 17.1 8.0 3.0 57.2 48.2 40.0   54.2 7.6 23.8   16.1     .249 .311 .335 .646 54.2     9.3 2.2 11.5 .069 .016 .086 Reserve