Third Basemen
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1896 1898 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 Jimmy Collins Vet     BOS 1 R 27   134 214 303 47 20 .917   529 183 28 13 6 103 132 41 7 8 14 .346 .400 .482 .882 124     18.3   8.2   26.5 .137 .061 .198   34.07 1 1 Jimmy Collins
2 2 John McGraw Other     BAL 2 L 24   105 112 182 38 16 .886   391 127 15 3 0 90 48 99 9 8 44 .325 .471 .379 .850 96     16.1   4.1   20.2 .153 .039 .192   25.62 2 2 John McGraw
3 3 Bobby Wallace Vet     CLE 5 R 23   130 190 249 34 10 .928   512 172 33 21 4 98 111 48 2 14 14 .336 .395 .506 .901 111     14.1   7.0   21.1 .108 .054 .162   24.58 3 3 Bobby Wallace
4 4 Bill Joyce     NY 3 L 31   106 165 199 63 17 .852   381 116 15 13 3 107 63 77 17 5 32 .304 .442 .436 .878 97     16.3   1.6   17.9 .154 .015 .169   21.27 4 4 Bill Joyce
5 5   Charlie Irwin             CIN 4 L 28       134 186 236 27 19 .940     505 146 26 6 0 89 74 47     9 10   27     .289 .360 .364 .724 84        9.2   7.3   16.5 .069 .054 .123   16.74 5 5   Charlie Irwin
6 6 Billy Shindle     BRO T6 R 33   134 185 241 45 13 .904   542 154 32 6 4 83 105 35 7 21 23 .284 .336 .387 .723 95     10.0   4.0   14.0 .075 .030 .104   13.08 6 6 Billy Shindle
7 7 Bill Everitt     CHI 9 L 28   83 119 147 42 9 .864   346 109 13 6 5 57 36 33 0 10 24 .315 .375 .431 .806 69      9.0   1.3   10.3 .108 .016 .124   10.49 7 7 Bill Everitt
8 8 Charlie Reilly     WAS T6 R 30   101 149 224 39 17 .905   351 97 18 3 2 64 60 34 11 9 18 .276 .359 .362 .721 56      5.3   4.4    9.7 .052 .044 .096    8.69 8 8 Charlie Reilly
9 9 Fred Hartman     STL 12 R 29   124 159 253 63 14 .867   516 158 21 8 2 67 67 26 9 4 18 .306 .350 .390 .740 71      8.7   0.9    9.6 .070 .007 .077    7.72 9 9 Fred Hartman
10 10 Billy Clingman     LOU 11 B 27   113 176 269 25 16 .947   395 90 14 7 2 59 47 37 5 8 14 .228 .302 .314 .616 47      2.6   6.6    9.2 .023 .058 .081    7.59 10 10 Billy Clingman
                                 
11 11 Billy Nash     PHI 10 R 32   79 114 146 23 10 .919   261 67 15 2 0 35 30 46 2 9 3 .257 .372 .330 .702 40      3.6   3.2    6.8 .046 .041 .086    5.77 11 11 Billy Nash
12 12 Jesse Hoffmeister   R   PIT 8 U 25   48 48 70 31 7 .792   188 58 6 9 3 33 36 8 0 1 6 .309 .337 .484 .821 34      5.2   0.4    5.6 .108 .008 .117    5.53 12 12 Jesse Hoffmeister
13 Harry Davis     PIT 8 R 23 1B   32 47 55 24 2 .810   124 38 3 8 1 20 18 7 3 3 6 .306 .358 .484 .842 24      3.7   0.8    4.5 .116 .025 .141    4.88 13 Harry Davis
14 Barry McCormick     CHI 9 R 22 SS   56 62 115 31 10 .851   228 61 4 5 1 47 30 18 1 2 24 .268 .324 .342 .666 35      3.3   1.4    4.7 .059 .025 .084    3.94 14 Barry McCormick
15     Joe Quinn             BAL 2 R 32 SS     37 41 81 7 6 .946     137 36 5 2 0 16 22 6     1 1   6     .263 .299 .328 .627 16        1.3   2.3    3.6 .035 .062 .097    3.25 15     Joe Quinn
16 Lave Cross     PHI 10 R 31 2B   47 71 94 16 5 .912   184 48 9 3 2 20 27 5 1 6 5 .261 .284 .375 .659 21      1.1   2.0    3.1 .023 .043 .066    2.30 16 Lave Cross
17 Zeke Wrigley   R   WAS T6 U 23 SS   30 34 64 17 4 .852   108 31 4 2 1 18 18 6 0 4 1 .287 .325 .389 .714 15      1.2   1.0    2.2 .040 .033 .073    1.72 17 Zeke Wrigley
18 Jim Donnelly     PIT/NY 8/3 R 31   67 69 122 20 3 .905   246 47 7 0 0 41 25 25 1 4 20 .191 .268 .220 .488 21      -     1.1    1.1 .000 .016 .016    0.41 18 Jim Donnelly
League Average Age 28.0 League Avg WS/Game .083 .037 .120
League Avg per 400 Chances 148.1 211.0 40.9 13.7 .898 Offense Share of WS 69.1%
League Average per 600 PA 528.0 154.4 23.8 10.4 3.2 93.0 84.3 53.1 7.6 11.3 26.6 .292 .365 .395 .760 93.8 Average WS/Team  15.55
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   27.4%   428 582 764 170 61 .888     1623 498 69 28 8 343 221 256     35 33   127     .307 .412 .399 .811 346       50.6  14.3   64.9 .118 .033 .152 Bats Left
Bats Right 60.5%   941 1301 1883 349 110 .901   3630 1061 175 71 22 594 627 291 45 81 151 .292 .352 .398 .750 614     69.4  35.3  104.7 .074 .038 .111 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 7.4%   113 176 269 25 16 .947   395 90 14 7 2 59 47 37 5 8 14 .228 .302 .314 .616 47      2.6   6.6    9.2 .023 .058 .081 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   4.7%     78 82 134 48 11 .818     296 89 10 11 4 51 54 14     0 5   7     .301 .332 .449 .781 49        6.4   1.4    7.8 .082 .018 .100 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 22.5%   353 445 665 144 42 .885   1363 429 59 39 7 273 225 178 15 31 89 .315 .400 .431 .831 281     38.4  14.3   52.7 .109 .041 .149 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 41.1%   636 902 1278 235 85 .903   2479 744 108 49 18 408 392 192 30 41 103 .300 .358 .405 .763 429     53.0  24.7   77.7 .083 .039 .122 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 36.4%   571 794 1107 213 71 .899   2102 565 101 29 11 366 332 228 40 55 107 .269 .351 .360 .711 346     37.6  18.6   56.2 .066 .033 .098 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     4.7%     78 82 134 48 11 .818     296 89 10 11 4 51 54 14     0 5   7     .301 .332 .449 .781 49        6.4   1.4    7.8 .082 .018 .100 Rookie  
Starter 83.1%   1291 1817 2519 477 168 .901   4917 1477 236 97 31 885 809 531 78 107 237 .300 .377 .407 .784 924    118.4  49.0  167.4 .092 .038 .130 Starter  
Reserve     16.9%     269 324 531 115 30 .881     1027 261 32 20 5 162 140 67     7 20   62     .254 .304 .339 .643 132       10.6   8.6   19.2 .039 .032 .071 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   27.4%   428 153.6 201.6 44.8 16.1 .888     500.1 153.5 21.3 8.6 2.5 105.7 68.1 78.9     10.8 10.2   39.1     .307 .412 .399 .811 106.6       15.6   4.4   20.0 .118 .033 .152 Bats Left
Bats Right 60.5%   941 147.3 213.2 39.5 12.5 .901   538.2 157.3 25.9 10.5 3.3 88.1 93.0 43.1 6.7 12.0 22.4 .292 .352 .398 .750 91.0     10.3   5.2   15.5 .074 .038 .111 Bats Right
Bats Both 7.4%   113 149.8 228.9 21.3 13.6 .947   532.6 121.3 18.9 9.4 2.7 79.6 63.4 49.9 6.7 10.8 18.9 .228 .302 .314 .616 63.4      3.5   8.9   12.4 .023 .058 .081 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   4.7%     78 124.3 203.0 72.7 16.7 .818     563.8 169.5 19.0 21.0 7.6 97.1 102.9 26.7     0.0 9.5   13.3     .301 .332 .449 .781 93.3       12.2   2.7   14.9 .082 .018 .100 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 22.5%   353 142.0 212.1 45.9 15.9 .885   515.3 162.2 22.3 14.7 2.6 103.2 85.1 67.3 5.7 11.7 33.6 .315 .400 .431 .831 106.2     14.5   5.4   19.9 .109 .041 .149 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 41.1%   636 149.4 211.7 38.9 18.6 .903   542.4 162.8 23.6 10.7 3.9 89.3 85.8 42.0 6.6 9.0 22.5 .300 .358 .405 .763 93.9     11.6   5.4   17.0 .083 .039 .122 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 36.4%   571 150.2 209.5 40.3 17.6 .899   520.1 139.8 25.0 7.2 2.7 90.6 82.1 56.4 9.9 13.6 26.5 .269 .351 .360 .711 85.6      9.3   4.6   13.9 .066 .033 .098 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                       Age 35 & over  
Rookie     4.7%     78 124.3 203.0 72.7 16.7 .818     563.8 169.5 19.0 21.0 7.6 97.1 102.9 26.7     0.0 9.5   13.3     .301 .332 .449 .781 93.3       12.2   2.7   14.9 .082 .018 .100 Rookie  
Starter 83.1%   1291 151.0 209.4 39.6 14.0 .901   523.7 157.3 25.1 10.3 3.3 94.3 86.2 56.6 8.3 11.4 25.2 .300 .377 .407 .784 98.4     12.6   5.2   17.8 .092 .038 .130 Starter  
Reserve     16.9%     269 133.6 219.0 47.4 12.4 .881     549.7 139.7 17.1 10.7 2.7 86.7 74.9 35.9     3.7 10.7   33.2     .254 .304 .339 .643 70.7        5.7   4.6   10.3 .039 .032 .071 Reserve