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1886 1888 Chronology Home SS Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Shortstop Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Shortstop 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 Monte Ward Vet     NY 4 L 27   129 226 469 61 53 .919   545 184 16 5 1 114 53 29 12 4 111 .338 .375 .391 .766 118     16.3   8.7   25.0 .126 .067 .194   29.72 1 1 Monte Ward
2 2 Jack Rowe     DET 1 L 30   124 119 378 51 36 .907   537 171 30 10 6 135 96 39 11 3 22 .318 .368 .445 .813 114     15.9   4.1   20.0 .128 .033 .161   21.69 2 2 Jack Rowe
3 3 Jack Glasscock     IND 8 R 27   122 211 493 73 58 .906   479 141 18 7 0 90 40 41 8 10 61 .294 .362 .361 .723 90     11.8   5.5   17.3 .097 .045 .142   17.59 3 3 Jack Glasscock
4 4 Sam Wise     BOS 5 L 29 RF   72 152 233 58 22 .869   292 98 17 11 6 64 58 23 28 4 27 .336 .392 .531 .923 75     11.8   2.4   14.2 .164 .033 .197   17.03 4 4 Sam Wise
5 5   Bill Kuehne             PIT 6 R 28       91 136 310 59 29 .883     359 107 16 13 1 61 37 12   35 1     15     .298 .323 .423 .746 58        7.8   4.4   12.2 .086 .048 .134   12.06 5 5   Bill Kuehne
6 6 Ned Williamson     CHI 3 R 29   127 133 361 61 31 .890   436 116 20 14 9 76 77 72 57 5 45 .266 .376 .438 .814 98     10.9   2.2   13.1 .086 .017 .103   11.36 6 6 Ned Williamson
7 7 Arthur Irwin     PHI 2 L 29   100 178 301 58 30 .892   374 95 14 8 2 65 56 48 26 3 19 .254 .344 .350 .694 69      7.9   4.1   12.0 .079 .041 .120   11.22 7 7 Arthur Irwin
8 Ezra Sutton     BOS 5 R 36   37 113 174 41 10 .875   153 46 7 4 1 27 22 6 3 3 8 .301 .340 .418 .758 29      3.7   2.0    5.7 .100 .054 .154    6.04 8 Ezra Sutton
9 8 Jack Farrell     WAS 7 R 29 2B   48 91 156 35 14 .876   185 41 8 5 0 22 22 11 7 1 17 .222 .269 .319 .588 23      1.4   1.8    3.2 .029 .038 .067    2.23 9 8 Jack Farrell
10 Pop Smith     PIT 6 R 30 2B   33 71 119 16 7 .922   123 27 3 2 1 19 15 8 13 4 8 .220 .289 .301 .590 14      0.7   1.7    2.4 .021 .052 .073    1.75 10 Pop Smith
                             
11 Pat Dealy     WAS 7 R 23 C   23 34 58 16 5 .852   80 21 3 1 0 12 7 3 3 1 14 .263 .298 .325 .623 12      1.2   0.8    2.0 .052 .035 .087    1.59 11 Pat Dealy
12 Bert Myers     WAS 7 R 23 2B   27 51 93 33 6 .814   93 22 2 1 1 12 9 10 7 1 5 .237 .317 .312 .629 12      0.9   1.0    1.9 .033 .037 .070    1.36 12 Bert Myers
13 Bobby Wheelock   R   BOS 5 R 22   20 33 68 14 5 .878   64 16 2 1 1 12 6 6 6 0 8 .250 .314 .359 .673 10      1.1   0.6    1.7 .055 .030 .085    1.34 13 Bobby Wheelock
League Average Age 28.4 League Avg WS/Game .096 .041 .137
League Avg per 700 Chances 203.0 421.4 75.6 40.1 .892 Offense Share of WS 69.9%
League Average per 600 PA 548.7 160.0 23.0 12.1 4.3 104.6 73.5 45.4 31.9 5.9 53.1 .292 .352 .401 .753 106.5 Average WS/Team  16.34
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 © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Bats Left   44.6%   425 675 1381 228 141 .900     1748 548 77 34 15 378 263 139   77 14     179     .314 .369 .422 .791 376       51.9  19.3   71.2 .122 .045 .168 Bats Left
Bats Right 55.4%   528 873 1832 348 165 .886   1972 537 79 48 14 331 235 169 139 26 181 .272 .338 .382 .720 346     39.5  20.0   59.5 .075 .038 .113 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 7.1%   70 118 219 63 16 .843   237 59 7 3 2 36 22 19 16 2 27 .249 .310 .329 .639 34      3.2   2.4    5.6 .046 .034 .080 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 72.2%   689 1127 2323 405 237 .895   2670 782 109 63 19 492 343 236 173 28 295 .293 .357 .402 .759 531     67.9  29.1   97.0 .099 .042 .141 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 16.0%   157 190 497 67 43 .911   660 198 33 12 7 154 111 47 24 7 30 .300 .353 .418 .771 128     16.6   5.8   22.4 .106 .037 .143 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   4.7%   37 113 174 41 10 .875   153 46 7 4 1 27 22 6 3 3 8 .301 .340 .418 .758 29      3.7   2.0    5.7 .100 .054 .154 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     2.0%     20 33 68 14 5 .878     64 16 2 1 1 12 6 6   6       8     .250 .314 .359 .673 10        1.1   0.6    1.7 .055 .030 .085 Rookie  
Starter 84.6%   813 1246 2701 456 273 .896   3207 953 139 73 25 627 439 275 184 31 317 .297 .358 .409 .767 645     83.8  33.2  117.0 .103 .041 .144 Starter  
Reserve     15.4%     140 302 512 120 33 .872     513 132 17 9 4 82 59 33   32 9     43     .257 .314 .349 .663 77        7.6   6.1   13.7 .054 .044 .098 Reserve  
Splits per 700 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 700 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 700 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   44.6%   425 206.9 423.2 69.9 43.2 .900     551.7 173.0 24.3 10.7 4.7 119.3 83.0 43.9   24.3 4.4     56.5     .314 .369 .422 .791 118.7       16.4   6.1   22.5 .122 .045 .168 Bats Left
Bats Right 55.4%   528 200.2 420.0 79.8 37.8 .886   546.0 148.7 21.9 13.3 3.9 91.6 65.1 46.8 38.5 7.2 50.1 .272 .338 .382 .720 95.8     10.9   5.5   16.5 .075 .038 .113 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 7.1%   70 206.5 383.3 110.2 28.0 .843   551.2 137.2 16.3 7.0 4.7 83.7 51.2 44.2 37.2 4.6 62.8 .249 .310 .329 .639 79.1      7.4   5.6   13.0 .046 .034 .080 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 72.2%   689 204.7 421.8 73.5 43.0 .895   546.0 159.9 22.3 12.9 3.9 100.6 70.1 48.3 35.4 5.7 60.3 .293 .357 .402 .759 108.6     13.9   6.0   19.8 .099 .042 .141 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 16.0%   157 176.4 461.4 62.2 39.9 .911   554.6 166.4 27.7 10.1 5.9 129.4 93.3 39.5 20.2 5.9 25.2 .300 .353 .418 .771 107.6     13.9   4.9   18.8 .106 .037 .143 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   4.7%   37 241.2 371.3 87.5 21.3 .875   566.7 170.4 25.9 14.8 3.7 100.0 81.5 22.2 11.1 11.1 29.6 .301 .340 .418 .758 107.4     13.7   7.4   21.1 .100 .054 .154 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     2.0%     20 200.9 413.9 85.2 30.4 .878     548.6 137.1 17.1 8.6 8.6 102.9 51.4 51.4   51.4       68.6     .250 .314 .359 .673 85.7        9.4   5.1   14.6 .055 .030 .085 Rookie  
Starter 84.6%   813 198.1 429.4 72.5 55.7 .896   547.7 162.8 23.7 12.5 4.3 107.1 75.0 47.0 31.4 5.3 54.1 .297 .358 .409 .767 110.2     14.3   5.7   20.0 .103 .041 .144 Starter  
Reserve     15.4%     140 226.4 383.7 89.9 34.7 .872     554.6 142.7 18.4 9.7 4.3 88.6 63.8 35.7   34.6 9.7     46.5     .257 .314 .349 .663 83.2        8.2   6.6   14.8 .054 .044 .098 Reserve