Left Fielders
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1897 1899 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 Ed Delahanty Vet     PHI 6 R 30   144 302 20 12 5 .964   548 183 36 9 4 115 92 77 11 4 58 .334 .426 .454 .880 137     30.4   2.4   32.8 .211 .017 .228   40.67 1 1 Ed Delahanty
2 2 Jesse Burkett Vet     CLE 5 L 29   148 264 17 19 3 .937   616 210 18 9 0 112 41 68 9 4 19 .341 .414 .399 .813 125     25.6   3.1   28.7 .173 .021 .194   32.83 2 2 Jesse Burkett
3 3 Elmer Smith     CIN 3 L 30   123 280 15 16 5 .949   482 165 21 10 1 78 65 68 2 6 20 .342 .426 .434 .860 113     22.1   4.4   26.5 .180 .036 .215   31.96 3 3 Elmer Smith
4 4 Jimmy Ryan     CHI 4 R 35   134 248 18 25 2 .914   532 172 30 12 4 114 74 68 5 7 27 .323 .405 .447 .852 122     22.2   3.9   26.1 .166 .029 .195   29.93 4 4 Jimmy Ryan
5 5   Fred Clarke Vet           LOU 9 L 25       148 339 19 23 3 .940     591 182 23 12 3 114 46 47     15 5   39     .308 .374 .403 .777 111       21.6   3.0   24.6 .146 .020 .166   26.06 5 5   Fred Clarke
6 6 Hugh Duffy Vet     BOS 1 R 31 CF   115 229 14 12 1 .953   416 124 10 2 6 71 79 43 1 12 21 .298 .365 .375 .740 75     12.7   4.9   17.6 .110 .043 .153   17.89 6 6 Hugh Duffy
7 7 Mike Tiernan     NY 7 L 31   96 121 11 4 2 .971   387 108 14 10 5 84 46 40 7 9 18 .279 .357 .406 .763 75     13.7   1.1   14.8 .143 .011 .154   15.10 7 7 Mike Tiernan
8 8 Kip Selbach     WAS 11 R 26   127 307 23 19 6 .946   495 150 27 11 3 85 58 62 3 7 24 .303 .384 .420 .804 92     14.0   2.0   16.0 .110 .016 .126   14.75 8 8 Kip Selbach
9 9 Jack McCarthy     PIT 8 L 29   137 296 19 22 4 .935   537 155 13 12 4 75 78 34 4 21 7 .289 .336 .380 .716 78     11.3   4.5   15.8 .082 .033 .115   13.94 9 9 Jack McCarthy
10 10 Jimmy Sheckard   R   BRO 10 L 19   101 202 12 17 2 .926   389 108 16 9 4 49 61 35 8 6 8 .278 .350 .396 .746 66     10.9   1.6   12.5 .108 .016 .124   11.42 10 10 Jimmy Sheckard
                                 
11 11 Ducky Holmes     STL/BAL 12/2 L 29   124 266 16 21 5 .931   499 138 10 9 1 58 59 23 9 8 27 .277 .320 .339 .659 67      7.9   4.8   12.7 .064 .039 .102   10.43 11 11 Ducky Holmes
12 Joe Kelley Vet     BAL 2 R 26 CF   39 61 6 3 1 .957   146 47 6 5 1 22 35 18 1 2 8 .322 .400 .452 .852 31      5.3   1.3    6.6 .136 .033 .169    7.05 12 Joe Kelley
13 John Anderson     BRO/WAS 10/11 B 24 CF   32 54 7 4 1 .938   122 32 7 5 1 17 16 8 3 1 4 .262 .323 .426 .749 27      3.2   0.4    3.6 .100 .013 .113    3.14 13 John Anderson
14 12 Dick Harley     STL 12 L 25   135 294 25 26 3 .925   526 129 6 5 0 71 40 33 21 6 12 .245 .316 .276 .592 55      2.4   2.5    4.9 .018 .019 .036    2.43 14 12 Dick Harley
League Average Age 28.2 League Avg WS/Game .127 .025 .152
League Avg per 300 Chances 264.0 18.0 18.0 3.5 .940 Offense Share of WS 83.6%
League Average per 600 PA 530.7 160.7 20.0 10.1 3.1 89.9 66.7 52.7 8.3 8.3 24.7 .303 .375 .396 .771 99.1 Average WS/Team  20.27
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   63.2%   1012 2062 134 148 27 .937     4027 1195 121 76 18 641 436 348     75 65   150     .297 .364 .378 .742 690      115.5  25.0  140.5 .114 .025 .139 Bats Left
Bats Right 34.8%   559 1147 81 71 15 .945   2137 676 109 39 18 407 338 268 21 32 138 .316 .398 .429 .827 457     84.6  14.5   99.1 .151 .026 .177 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   2.0%     32 54 7 4 1 .938     141 41 9 6 2 22 22 8     4 2   5     .291 .346 .482 .828 27        3.2   0.4    3.6 .100 .013 .113 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 8.2%   133 256 19 21 3 .929   530 149 25 15 6 71 83 43 12 8 13 .281 .349 .419 .768 93     14.1   2.0   16.1 .106 .015 .121 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 54.5%   858 1827 125 133 25 .936   3410 1011 103 63 12 537 357 285 62 53 136 .296 .361 .374 .735 559     88.1  21.2  109.3 .103 .025 .127 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 29.1%   478 932 60 44 13 .958   1833 580 81 31 16 348 282 228 21 31 117 .316 .398 .421 .819 400     78.9  12.8   91.7 .165 .027 .192 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   8.3%   134 248 18 25 2 .914   532 172 30 12 4 114 74 68 5 7 27 .323 .405 .447 .852 122     22.2   3.9   26.1 .166 .029 .195 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     6.2%     101 202 12 17 2 .926     389 108 16 9 4 49 61 35     8 6   8     .278 .350 .396 .746 66       10.9   1.6   12.5 .108 .016 .124 Rookie  
Starter 95.1%   1521 3129 206 213 40 .940   5961 1812 224 110 35 1022 735 598 95 95 278 .304 .376 .396 .772 1114    194.6  37.8  232.4 .128 .025 .153 Starter  
Reserve     4.9%     82 134 16 10 3 .938     344 100 15 11 3 48 61 26     5 4   15     .291 .349 .424 .773 60        8.7   2.1   10.8 .106 .026 .132 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   63.2%   1012 263.9 17.2 18.9 3.5 .937     535.2 158.8 16.1 10.1 2.4 85.2 57.9 46.2     10.0 8.6   19.9     .297 .364 .378 .742 91.7       15.3   3.3   18.7 .114 .025 .139 Bats Left
Bats Right 34.8%   559 264.9 18.7 16.4 3.5 .945   521.7 165.0 26.6 9.5 4.4 99.3 82.5 65.4 5.1 7.8 33.7 .316 .398 .429 .827 111.6     20.7   3.5   24.2 .151 .026 .177 Bats Right
Bats Both   2.0%     32 249.2 32.3 18.5 4.6 .938     545.8 158.7 34.8 23.2 7.7 85.2 85.2 31.0     15.5 7.7   19.4     .291 .346 .482 .828 104.5       12.4   1.5   13.9 .100 .013 .113 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 8.2%   133 259.5 19.2 21.3 3.0 .929   536.3 150.8 25.3 15.2 6.1 71.8 84.0 43.5 12.1 8.1 13.2 .281 .349 .419 .768 94.1     14.3   2.0   16.3 .106 .015 .121 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 54.5%   858 262.9 18.0 19.1 3.6 .936   537.0 159.2 16.2 9.9 1.9 84.6 56.2 44.9 9.8 8.3 21.4 .296 .361 .374 .735 88.0     13.9   3.3   17.2 .103 .025 .127 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 29.1%   478 269.9 17.4 12.7 3.8 .958   520.5 164.7 23.0 8.8 4.5 98.8 80.1 64.7 6.0 8.8 33.2 .316 .398 .421 .819 113.6     22.4   3.6   26.0 .165 .027 .192 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   8.3%   134 255.7 18.5 25.8 2.1 .914   521.6 168.6 29.4 11.8 3.9 111.8 72.5 66.7 4.9 6.8 26.5 .323 .405 .447 .852 119.6     21.8   3.8   25.6 .166 .029 .195 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     6.2%     101 262.3 15.6 22.1 2.6 .926     532.9 147.9 21.9 12.3 5.5 67.1 83.6 47.9     11.0 8.2   11.0     .278 .350 .396 .746 90.4       14.9   2.2   17.1 .108 .016 .124 Rookie  
Starter 95.1%   1521 264.6 17.4 18.0 3.4 .940   529.9 161.1 19.9 9.8 3.1 90.9 65.3 53.2 8.4 8.5 24.7 .304 .376 .396 .772 99.0     17.3   3.4   20.7 .128 .025 .153 Starter  
Reserve     4.9%     82 251.3 30.0 18.7 5.6 .938     544.6 158.3 23.7 17.4 4.7 76.0 96.6 41.2     7.9 6.3   23.7     .291 .349 .424 .773 95.0       13.8   3.3   17.1 .106 .026 .132 Reserve