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1889 1891 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 Jack Glasscock     NY 6 R 30   124 275 421 69 46 .910   512 172 32 9 1 91 66 41 8 9 54 .336 .395 .439 .834 112     19.7   5.6   25.3 .159 .045 .204   30.93 1 1 Jack Glasscock
2 2 Jimmy Cooney   R   CHI 2 B 24   135 237 452 47 50 .936   570 155 19 10 4 113 52 72 23 6 45 .272 .360 .361 .721 109     14.7   6.8   21.5 .109 .050 .159   23.22 2 2 Jimmy Cooney
3 3 Ed McKean     CLE 7 R 26   134 266 433 75 46 .903   518 154 15 14 7 93 60 85 24 6 22 .297 .402 .421 .823 117     18.2   2.8   21.0 .136 .021 .157   22.50 3 3 Ed McKean
4 4 Bob Allen   R   PHI 3 R 22   133 337 500 69 68 .924   456 103 15 11 2 69 57 87 54 5 13 .226 .356 .320 .676 74      7.8  12.8   20.6 .059 .096 .155   21.94 4 4 Bob Allen
5 5   Ollie Beard             CIN 4 R 28       113 145 419 65 43 .897     456 122 16 14 3 59 67 41   12 2     28     .268 .331 .384 .715 76        9.0   6.6   15.6 .080 .058 .138   15.69 5 5   Ollie Beard
6 6 Herman Long     BOS 5 L 24   101 230 352 66 40 .898   431 108 15 3 8 95 52 40 34 4 49 .251 .320 .355 .675 71      7.7   6.3   14.0 .076 .062 .139   14.11 6 6 Herman Long
7 7 Germany Smith     BRO 1 R 27   129 232 468 74 49 .904   481 92 6 5 1 76 47 42 23 3 24 .191 .260 .231 .491 48      1.3   8.7   10.0 .010 .067 .078    7.54 7 7 Germany Smith
8 Bobby Lowe   R   BOS 5 R 21   24 50 66 6 1 .951   97 27 6 1 1 16 10 12 15 1 7 .278 .364 .392 .756 18      2.4   1.4    3.8 .100 .058 .158    4.09 8 Bobby Lowe
9 Tun Berger   R   PIT 8 U 22 C,RF   33 62 104 26 8 .865   127 34 6 1 0 21 13 11 7 2 4 .268 .336 .331 .667 19      2.0   0.2    2.2 .061 .006 .067    1.54 9 Tun Berger
10 Sam LaRoque   R   PIT 8 R 26 2B   31 48 76 36 2 .775   120 29 6 1 0 16 11 10 8 3 7 .242 .316 .308 .624 17      1.7   0.2    1.9 .055 .006 .061    1.27 10 Sam LaRoque
                             
11 8 Ed Sales   R   PIT 8 L 29   51 85 151 35 10 .871   189 43 7 3 1 19 23 16 15 3 3 .228 .298 .312 .610 24      1.7   -      1.7 .033 .000 .033    0.84 11 8 Ed Sales
League Average Age 25.8 League Avg WS/Game .043 .025 .137
League Avg per 700 Chances 230.4 403.1 66.5 42.5 .905 Offense Share of WS 62.6%
League Average per 600 PA 532.6 139.8 19.2 9.7 3.8 89.9 61.6 61.5 30.0 5.9 34.5 .263 .345 .356 .701 92.2 Average WS/Team  17.20
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   15.3%   152 315 503 101 50 .890     620 151 22 6 9 114 75 56   49 7     52     .244 .313 .342 .655 95        9.4   6.3   15.7 .062 .041 .103 Bats Left
Bats Right 68.2%   688 1353 2383 394 255 .905   2640 699 96 55 15 420 318 318 144 29 155 .265 .350 .360 .710 462     60.1  38.1   98.2 .087 .055 .143 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 13.4%   135 237 452 47 50 .936   570 155 19 10 4 113 52 72 23 6 45 .272 .360 .361 .721 109     14.7   6.8   21.5 .109 .050 .159 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   3.2%     33 62 104 26 8 .865     127 34 6 1 0 21 13 11   7 2     4     .268 .336 .331 .667 19        2.0   0.2    2.2 .061 .006 .067 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 43.0%   426 916 1474 214 167 .918   1681 427 61 26 15 314 184 222 133 18 118 .254 .347 .348 .695 291     34.6  27.5   62.1 .081 .065 .146 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 44.4%   458 776 1547 285 150 .891   1764 440 50 37 12 263 208 194 82 17 84 .249 .330 .340 .670 282     31.9  18.3   50.2 .070 .040 .110 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 12.6%   124 275 421 69 46 .910   512 172 32 9 1 91 66 41 8 9 54 .336 .395 .439 .834 112     19.7   5.6   25.3 .159 .045 .204 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     40.1%     407 819 1349 219 139 .908     1559 391 59 27 8 254 166 208   122 20     79     .251 .346 .339 .685 261       30.3  21.4   51.7 .074 .053 .127 Rookie  
Starter 91.6%   920 1807 3196 500 352 .909   3613 949 125 69 27 615 424 424 193 38 238 .263 .346 .358 .704 631     80.1  49.6  129.7 .087 .054 .141 Starter  
Reserve     8.4%     88 160 246 68 11 .857     344 90 18 3 1 53 34 33   30 6     18     .262 .337 .340 .677 54        6.1   1.8    7.9 .069 .020 .090 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   15.3%   152 240.0 383.1 76.9 38.1 .890     544.7 132.7 19.3 5.3 7.9 100.1 65.9 49.2   43.0 6.1     45.7     .244 .313 .342 .655 83.5        8.3   5.5   13.8 .062 .041 .103 Bats Left
Bats Right 68.2%   688 229.3 403.9 66.8 43.2 .905   530.3 140.4 19.3 11.0 3.0 84.4 63.9 63.9 28.9 5.8 31.1 .265 .350 .360 .710 92.8     12.1   7.7   19.7 .087 .055 .143 Bats Right
Bats Both 13.4%   135 225.4 429.9 44.7 47.6 .936   527.8 143.5 17.6 9.3 3.7 104.6 48.1 66.7 21.3 5.5 41.7 .272 .360 .361 .721 100.9     13.6   6.3   19.9 .109 .050 .159 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   3.2%     33 226.0 379.2 94.8 29.2 .865     544.3 145.7 25.7 4.3 0.0 90.0 55.7 47.1   30.0 8.6     17.1     .268 .336 .331 .667 81.4        8.6   0.9    9.4 .061 .006 .067 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 43.0%   426 246.2 396.3 57.5 44.9 .918   525.1 133.4 19.1 8.1 4.7 98.1 57.5 69.3 41.5 5.6 36.9 .254 .347 .348 .695 90.9     10.8   8.6   19.4 .081 .065 .146 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 44.4%   458 208.3 415.2 76.5 40.3 .891   535.9 133.7 15.2 11.2 3.6 79.9 63.2 58.9 24.9 5.2 25.5 .249 .330 .340 .670 85.7      9.7   5.6   15.3 .070 .040 .110 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 12.6%   124 251.6 385.2 63.2 42.1 .910   546.6 183.6 34.2 9.6 1.1 97.2 70.5 43.8 8.5 9.6 57.7 .336 .395 .439 .834 119.6     21.0   6.0   27.0 .159 .045 .204 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     40.1%     407 240.2 395.6 64.2 40.8 .908     523.5 131.3 19.8 9.1 2.7 85.3 55.7 69.8   41.0 6.7     26.5     .251 .346 .339 .685 87.6       10.2   7.2   17.4 .074 .053 .127 Rookie  
Starter 91.6%   920 229.9 406.5 63.6 60.9 .909   532.0 139.7 18.4 10.2 4.0 90.6 62.4 62.4 28.4 5.6 35.0 .263 .346 .358 .704 92.9     11.8   7.3   19.1 .087 .054 .141 Starter  
Reserve     8.4%     88 236.3 363.3 100.4 23.7 .857     538.9 141.0 28.2 4.7 1.6 83.0 53.3 51.7   47.0 9.4     28.2     .262 .337 .340 .677 84.6        9.6   2.8   12.4 .069 .020 .090 Reserve