Third Basemen
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1886 1888 Chronology Home 3B Index Guide
Pos St All- Other 3rd Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third Baseman 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 Denny Lyons     PHI 5 R 21   137 255 215 73 29 .866   570 209 43 14 6 128 102 47 6 73 .367 .421 .523 .944 154     22.2   4.7   26.9 .162 .034 .196   33.23 1 1 Denny Lyons
2 2 Arlie Latham     STL 1 R 27   132 155 288 62 17 .877   595 188 33 9 2 155 79 43 5 123 .316 .367 .412 .779 131     15.5   7.5   23.0 .117 .057 .174   26.76 2 2 Arlie Latham
3 3 George Pinkney     BRO 6 R 25   136 196 290 60 26 .890   572 153 26 6 3 131 68 60 6 58 .267 .343 .350 .693 109     11.2   6.3   17.5 .082 .046 .129   17.50 3 3 George Pinkney
4 4 Jumbo Davis     BAL 3 L 25 SS   87 91 199 61 7 .826   325 100 15 13 5 54 73 19 3 33 .308 .352 .480 .832 76     10.5   2.9   13.4 .121 .033 .154   14.66 4 4 Jumbo Davis
5 5   Frank Hankinson             NY 7 R 31       127 161 276 69 26 .864     512 137 29 11 1 79 71 38     0     19     .268 .318 .373 .691 85       10.6   3.8   14.4 .083 .030 .113   13.52 5 5   Frank Hankinson
6 6 Joe Werrick     LOU 4 R 25   136 153 286 89 12 .831   533 152 21 13 7 90 99 38 3 49 .285 .336 .413 .749 103     10.5   3.9   14.4 .077 .029 .106   13.06 6 6 Joe Werrick
7 Oyster Burns     BAL 3 R 22 SS   42 69 81 29 3 .838   161 55 10 6 3 36 29 18 1 17 .342 .411 .534 .945 45      6.9   1.0    7.9 .164 .024 .188    9.55 7 Oyster Burns
8 7 Hick Carpenter     CIN 2 R 31   127 144 242 70 17 .846   498 124 12 6 1 70 50 19 4 44 .249 .282 .303 .585 70      3.4   3.6    7.0 .027 .028 .055    4.58 8 7 Hick Carpenter
9 8 Phil Reccius     CLE 8 U 25   62 85 137 33 18 .871   192 39 5 3 0 19 24 20 4 8 .203 .292 .260 .552 24      1.3   2.0    3.3 .021 .032 .053    2.12 9 8 Phil Reccius
10 John McGlone   R   CLE 8 U 23   21 42 40 14 3 .854   79 20 2 1 0 14 10 7 3 15 .253 .337 .304 .641 13      1.2   0.6    1.8 .057 .029 .086    1.47 10 John McGlone
League Average Age 26.1 League Avg WS/Game .093 .036 .129
League Avg per 400 Chances 136.3 207.2 56.5 15.9 .859 Offense Share of WS 72.0%
League Average per 600 PA 552.9 161.2 26.8 11.2 3.8 106.3 82.9 42.3 4.8 60.1 .292 .347 .402 .749 110.9 Average WS/Team  16.20
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   8.5%   87 91 199 61 7 .826     325 100 15 13 5 54 73 19     3     33     .308 .352 .480 .832 76       10.5   2.9   13.4 .121 .033 .154 Bats Left
Bats Right 83.4%   837 1133 1678 452 130 .861   3441 1018 174 65 23 689 498 263 25 383 .296 .350 .404 .754 697     80.3  30.8  111.1 .096 .037 .133 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   8.1%     83 127 177 47 21 .866     271 59 7 4 0 33 34 27     7     23     .218 .305 .273 .578 37        2.5   2.6    5.1 .030 .031 .061 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 20.3%   200 366 336 116 35 .858   810 284 55 21 9 178 141 72 10 105 .351 .410 .504 .914 212     30.3   6.3   36.6 .152 .032 .183 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 55.1%   553 680 1200 305 80 .860   2217 632 100 44 17 449 343 180 21 271 .285 .344 .393 .737 443     49.0  22.6   71.6 .089 .041 .129 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 24.6%   254 305 518 139 43 .856   1010 261 41 17 2 149 121 57 4 63 .258 .301 .339 .640 155     14.0   7.4   21.4 .055 .029 .084 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     2.2%     21 42 40 14 3 .854     79 20 2 1 0 14 10 7     3     15     .253 .337 .304 .641 13        1.2   0.6    1.8 .057 .029 .086 Rookie  
Starter 93.5%   944 1240 1933 517 152 .860   3797 1102 184 75 25 726 566 284 31 407 .290 .345 .398 .743 752     85.2  34.7  119.9 .090 .037 .127 Starter  
Reserve     6.5%     63 111 121 43 6 .844     240 75 12 7 3 50 39 25     4     32     .313 .387 .458 .845 58        8.1   1.6    9.7 .129 .025 .154 Reserve  
Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 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   8.5%   87 103.7 226.8 69.5 8.0 .826     562.0 172.9 25.9 22.5 8.6 93.4 126.2 32.8     5.2     57.1     .308 .352 .480 .832 131.4       18.2   5.0   23.2 .121 .033 .154 Bats Left
Bats Right 83.4%   837 138.9 205.7 55.4 15.9 .861   553.7 163.8 28.0 10.5 3.7 110.9 80.1 42.3 4.0 61.6 .296 .350 .404 .754 112.1     12.9   5.0   17.9 .096 .037 .133 Bats Right
Bats Both 0.0%                         Bats Both
Bats Unknown   8.1%     83 144.7 201.7 53.6 23.9 .866     533.1 116.1 13.8 7.9 0.0 64.9 66.9 53.1     13.8     45.2     .218 .305 .273 .578 72.8        4.9   5.1   10.0 .030 .031 .061 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 20.3%   200 179.0 164.3 56.7 17.1 .858   544.9 191.0 37.0 14.1 6.1 119.7 94.8 48.4 6.7 70.6 .351 .410 .504 .914 142.6     20.4   4.2   24.6 .152 .032 .183 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 55.1%   553 124.5 219.7 55.8 14.6 .860   550.1 156.8 24.8 10.9 4.2 111.4 85.1 44.7 5.2 67.2 .285 .344 .393 .737 109.9     12.2   5.6   17.8 .089 .041 .129 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 24.6%   254 126.8 215.4 57.8 17.9 .856   565.8 146.2 23.0 9.5 1.1 83.5 67.8 31.9 2.3 35.3 .258 .301 .339 .640 86.8      7.8   4.1   12.0 .055 .029 .084 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over
Rookie     2.2%     21 175.0 166.7 58.3 20.2 .854     532.6 134.8 13.5 6.7 0.0 94.4 67.4 47.2     20.2     101.1     .253 .337 .304 .641 58.4        8.1   4.0   12.1 .057 .029 .086 Rookie  
Starter 93.5%   944 134.4 209.5 56.1 16.5 .860   554.0 160.8 26.8 10.9 3.6 105.9 82.6 41.5 4.5 59.4 .290 .345 .398 .743 109.7     12.4   5.1   17.5 .090 .037 .127 Starter  
Reserve     6.5%     63 161.5 176.0 62.5 8.7 .844     535.3 167.3 26.8 15.6 6.7 111.5 87.0 55.8     8.9     71.4     .313 .387 .458 .845 129.4       18.1   3.6   21.6 .129 .025 .154 Reserve