Left Fielders
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1928 1930 Chronology Home LF Index Guide
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 Al Simmons BBW     PHI 1 R 27   142 349 19 4 2 .989   581 212 41 9 34 114 157 31 38 1 16 4 2 .365 .398 .642 1.040 141     28.1   5.5   33.6 .198 .039 .237   45.11 1 1 Al Simmons
2 2 Heinie Manush Vet     STL 4 L 27   141 293 11 4 3 .987   574 204 45 10 6 85 81 43 24 1 17 9 8 .355 .401 .500 .901 111     19.1   4.0   23.1 .135 .028 .164   25.81 2 2 Heinie Manush
3 3 Goose Goslin Vet     WAS 5 L 28   142 299 7 10 1 .968   553 159 28 7 18 82 91 66 33 2 18 10 3 .288 .366 .461 .827 98     16.1   2.6   18.7 .113 .018 .132   18.73 3 3 Goose Goslin
4 Babe Ruth BBW     NY 2 L 34 RF   55 99 2 2 1 .981   206 71 11 2 19 50 64 30 25 1 5 2 1 .345 .430 .694 1.124 57     12.7   0.7   13.4 .231 .013 .244   18.26 4 Babe Ruth
5 4   Alex Metzler             CHI 7 L 26       132 287 15 13 3 .959     528 145 21 12 2 74 46 74   42 3 7   8 5   .275 .367 .371 .738 76       10.6   3.0   13.6 .080 .023 .103   12.05 5 4   Alex Metzler
6 5 Roy Johnson   R   DET 6 L 26 CF,RF   91 210 15 19 3 .922   386 121 27 8 6 77 42 40 36 0 4 12 9 .313 .378 .472 .850 69     10.3   1.2   11.5 .113 .013 .126   11.28 6 5 Roy Johnson
7 Bob Fothergill     DET 6 R 31 RF   39 77 1 3 1 .963   183 65 16 6 4 28 41 7 7 0 3 2 1 .355 .379 .574 .953 38      6.4   0.4    6.8 .164 .010 .174    7.84 7 Bob Fothergill
8 6 Russ Scarritt   R   BOS 8 L 26   134 278 15 18 5 .942   499 147 24 16 1 64 66 31 35 1 17 12 10 .295 .337 .413 .750 66      7.8   2.4   10.2 .058 .018 .076    7.77 8 6 Russ Scarritt
9 Bibb Falk     CLE 3 L 30 RF   61 109 7 7 2 .943   213 67 15 4 7 33 47 21 7 0 10 2 2 .315 .376 .521 .897 37      6.4   1.0    7.4 .105 .016 .121    7.11 9 Bibb Falk
10 7 Charlie Jamieson     CLE 3 L 35   93 192 8 4 1 .980   364 106 22 1 0 56 26 50 12 1 7 2 13 .291 .378 .357 .735 46      5.3   1.9    7.2 .057 .020 .077    5.53 10 7 Charlie Jamieson
                                 
11 8 Bob Meusel     NY 2 R 32 RF   56 120 5 4 1 .969   228 60 9 2 6 27 33 10 25 0 3 1 3 .263 .294 .399 .693 25      2.5   0.9    3.4 .045 .016 .061    2.31 11 8 Bob Meusel
12 John Stone   R   DET 6 L 23   35 64 4 1 0 .986   142 37 10 2 2 22 14 10 12 0 2 1 1 .261 .309 .401 .710 18      1.8   0.4    2.2 .051 .011 .063    1.52 12 John Stone
13 Cedric Durst     NY 2 L 32 RF   46 94 3 1 1 .990   127 33 2 2 3 20 20 9 16 0 3 2 1 .260 .309 .378 .687 14      1.4   0.7    2.1 .030 .015 .046    1.24 13 Cedric Durst
League Average Age 28.4 League Avg WS/Game .110 .021 .131
League Avg per 300 Chances 277.3 12.6 10.1 2.7 .966 Offense Share of WS 83.9%
League Average per 600 PA 536.3 167.0 31.7 9.5 12.6 85.6 85.2 49.4 36.5 1.2 13.1 7.8 6.9 .311 .371 .476 .847 93.1 Average WS/Team  19.15
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   79.0%   930 1925 87 79 20 .962     3592 1090 205 64 64 563 497 374   242 9 90   60 53   .303 .371 .450 .821 592       91.5  17.9  109.4 .098 .019 .118 Bats Left
Bats Right 21.0%   237 546 25 11 4 .981   992 337 66 17 44 169 231 48 70 1 22 7 6 .340 .371 .574 .945 204     37.0   6.8   43.8 .156 .029 .185 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 2.9%   35 64 4 1 0 .986   142 37 10 2 2 22 14 10 12 0 2 1 1 .261 .309 .401 .710 18      1.8   0.4    2.2 .051 .011 .063 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 68.4%   782 1716 82 68 17 .964   3121 988 186 62 67 496 483 285 208 8 79 55 37 .317 .375 .480 .855 561     92.0  18.7  110.7 .118 .024 .142 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 20.8%   257 499 18 17 6 .968   957 296 53 16 39 158 205 77 80 1 24 9 8 .309 .361 .520 .881 171     29.4   3.7   33.1 .114 .014 .129 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   7.9%   93 192 8 4 1 .980   364 106 22 1 0 56 26 50 12 1 7 2 13 .291 .378 .357 .735 46      5.3   1.9    7.2 .057 .020 .077 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     22.6%     260 552 34 38 8 .939     1027 305 61 26 9 163 122 81   83 1 23   25 20   .297 .349 .433 .782 153       19.9   4.0   23.9 .077 .015 .092 Rookie  
Starter 81.1%   931 2028 95 76 19 .965   3713 1154 217 65 73 579 542 345 245 9 89 58 53 .311 .371 .463 .834 632     99.8  21.5  121.3 .107 .023 .130 Starter  
Reserve     18.9%     236 443 17 14 5 .970     871 273 54 16 35 153 186 77   67 1 23   9 6   .313 .370 .533 .903 164       28.7   3.2   31.9 .122 .014 .135 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   79.0%   930 276.2 12.5 11.3 2.9 .962     530.2 160.9 30.3 9.4 9.4 83.1 73.4 55.2   35.7 1.3 13.3   8.9 7.8   .303 .371 .450 .821 87.4     13.5 2.6 16.1 .098 .019 .118 Bats Left
Bats Right 21.0%   237 281.4 12.9 5.7 2.1 .981   559.9 190.2 37.3 9.6 24.8 95.4 130.4 27.1 39.5 0.6 12.4 4.0 3.4 .340 .371 .574 .945 115.1   20.9 3.8 24.7 .156 .029 .185 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 2.9%   35 278.3 17.4 4.3 0.0 .986   553.2 144.2 39.0 7.8 7.8 85.7 54.5 39.0 46.8 0.0 7.8 3.9 3.9 .261 .309 .401 .710 70.1   7.0 1.6 8.6 .051 .011 .063 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 68.4%   782 275.9 13.2 10.9 2.7 .964   536.1 169.7 31.9 10.6 11.5 85.2 83.0 48.9 35.7 1.4 13.6 9.4 6.4 .317 .375 .480 .855 96.4   15.8 3.2 19.0 .118 .024 .142 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 20.8%   257 280.3 10.1 9.6 3.4 .968   542.2 167.7 30.0 9.1 22.1 89.5 116.1 43.6 45.3 0.6 13.6 5.1 4.5 .309 .361 .520 .881 96.9   16.7 2.1 18.8 .114 .014 .129 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   7.9%   93 282.3 11.8 5.9 1.5 .980   517.5 150.7 31.3 1.4 0.0 79.6 37.0 71.1 17.1 1.4 10.0 2.8 18.5 .291 .378 .357 .735 65.4   7.5 2.7 10.2 .057 .020 .077 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     22.6%     260 265.4 16.3 18.3 3.8 .939     544.4 161.7 32.3 13.8 4.8 86.4 64.7 42.9   44.0 0.5 12.2   13.3 10.6   .297 .349 .433 .782 81.1     10.5 2.1 12.7 .077 .015 .092 Rookie  
Starter 81.1%   931 276.7 12.9 10.4 2.6 .965   536.0 157.4 29.6 8.9 10.0 79.0 73.9 49.8 33.4 1.3 12.9 7.9 7.2 .311 .371 .463 .834 86.2   13.6 2.9 16.5 .107 .023 .130 Starter  
Reserve     18.9%     236 280.4 10.7 8.9 3.2 .970     537.7 172.8 34.2 10.1 22.2 96.8 117.7 47.5   42.4 0.6 14.2   5.7 3.8   .313 .370 .533 .903 103.8     18.2 2.0 20.2 .122 .014 .135 Reserve