Center Fielders
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Pos St All- Other Center Field Fielding Stats Batting Statistics as Center 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 Ty Cobb BBW     DET 7 L 31   92 220 12 6 1 .975   346 132 16 12 2 68 53 34 17 2 7 28 .382 .440 .514 .954 74     23.6   1.6   25.2 .257 .017 .274   34.32 1 1 Ty Cobb
2 2 Tris Speaker BBW     CLE 2 L 30   127 352 15 10 0 .973   471 150 33 11 0 73 61 64 9 3 11 27 .318 .403 .435 .838 82     20.4   6.1   26.5 .161 .048 .209   31.50 2 2 Tris Speaker
3 3 Clyde Milan     WAS 3 L 31   124 299 17 9 3 .972   503 146 18 5 0 56 56 36 14 5 7 26 .290 .344 .346 .690 61     12.5   5.5   18.0 .101 .044 .145   17.85 3 3 Clyde Milan
4 4 Tilly Walker     PHI 8 R 30   109 242 24 13 4 .953   414 122 20 0 11 56 48 41 44 1 10 8 .295 .360 .423 .783 63     14.7   2.5   17.2 .135 .023 .158   17.78 4 4 Tilly Walker
5 5   Amos Strunk             BOS 1 L 29       112 228 13 3 4 .988     409 105 18 9 0 50 35 36   13 0 22   20     .257 .317 .345 .662 50       11.0   4.8   15.8 .098 .043 .141   15.44 5 5   Amos Strunk
6 6 Jack Tobin     STL 5 L 26 LF   78 171 12 5 6 .973   307 85 12 3 0 38 23 31 17 3 11 8 .277 .349 .336 .685 36      7.0   3.0   10.0 .090 .038 .128    9.32 6 6 Jack Tobin
7 Shano Collins     CHI 6 R 32 RF   34 86 4 3 1 .968   128 35 6 4 0 11 20 6 7 1 5 2 .273 .311 .383 .694 16      3.0   1.1    4.1 .088 .032 .121    3.71 7 Shano Collins
8 Wilbur Good     CHI 6 L 32   33 99 4 2 1 .981   140 35 8 4 0 23 10 10 15 3 1 1 .250 .314 .364 .678 17      2.9   1.0    3.9 .088 .030 .118    3.49 8 Wilbur Good
T9 7 Happy Felsch     CHI 6 R 26   53 149 7 7 5 .957   206 52 2 5 1 16 20 15 13 1 6 6 .252 .306 .325 .631 21      3.2   1.3    4.5 .060 .025 .085    3.41 T9 7 Happy Felsch
T9 8 Elmer Miller     NY 4 R 27   53 132 11 8 0 .947   173 42 8 2 1 15 19 16 15 3 12 2 .243 .318 .329 .647 20      3.3   1.2    4.5 .062 .023 .085    3.41 T9 8 Elmer Miller
                                     
11 Tim Hendryx     STL 5 R 27 LF   20 40 1 0 0 1.000   66 18 4 1 0 7 10 11 11 1 3 2 .273 .385 .364 .749 10      2.2   0.7    2.9 .110 .035 .145    2.87 11 Tim Hendryx
12 Merito Acosta     PHI 8 L 22 RF   20 39 3 2 1 .955   73 22 1 1 0 10 6 8 4 0 4 2 .301 .370 .342 .712 10      2.1   0.3    2.4 .105 .015 .120    2.16 12 Merito Acosta
13 Earl L. Smith     STL 5 B 27 LF   25 61 4 3 2 .956   88 24 3 2 0 9 10 4 5 0 6 4 .273 .304 .352 .656 9      1.3   1.0    2.3 .052 .040 .092    1.82 13 Earl L. Smith
14 Armando Marsans     NY 4 R 30   28 53 1 3 0 .947   96 23 4 1 0 10 7 4 2 0 3 2 .240 .270 .302 .572 8      0.8   0.3    1.1 .028 .011 .039    0.57 14 Armando Marsans
15 Frank Walker   R   DET 7 R 23   34 81 4 6 1 .934   123 24 7 2 1 7 15 5 21 1 3 2 .195 .233 .309 .542 9      0.3   0.4    0.7 .009 .012 .021    0.26 15 Frank Walker
League Average Age 29.0 League Avg WS/G .115 .033 .148
League Avg per 400 Chances 365.6 21.4 13.0 4.7 .968 Offense Share of WS 77.9%
League Average per 600 PA 535.3 134.7 21.1 10.8 1.5 52.9 57.3 38.7 45.6 4.9 21.1 11.3 .252 .308 .339 .647 58.8 Average WS/Team  17.39
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   62.6%   586 1408 76 37 16 .976     2249 675 106 45 2 318 244 219   89 16 63   112     .300 .366 .390 .756 330       79.5  22.3  101.8 .136 .038 .174 Bats Left
Bats Right 34.8%   331 783 52 40 11 .954   1206 316 51 15 14 122 139 98 113 8 42 24 .262 .322 .364 .686 147     27.5   7.5   35.0 .083 .023 .106 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   2.6%     25 61 4 3 2 .956     88 24 3 2 0 9 10 4   5 0 6   4     .273 .304 .352 .656 9        1.3   1.0    2.3 .052 .040 .092 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 5.5%   54 120 7 8 2 .941   196 46 8 3 1 17 21 13 25 1 7 4 .235 .286 .321 .607 19      2.4   0.7    3.1 .044 .013 .057 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 35.6%   341 781 48 26 17 .970   1249 326 47 22 2 135 117 113 74 8 60 42 .261 .326 .339 .665 146     28.0  12.0   40.0 .082 .035 .117 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 58.9%   547 1351 77 46 10 .969   2098 643 105 37 13 297 255 195 108 15 44 94 .306 .370 .410 .780 321     77.9  18.1   96.0 .142 .033 .176 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                           Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     3.5%     34 81 4 6 1 .934     123 24 7 2 1 7 15 5   21 1 3   2     .195 .233 .309 .542 9        0.3   0.4    0.7 .009 .012 .021 Rookie  
Starter 79.8%   748 1793 111 61 23 .969   2829 834 127 47 15 372 315 273 142 18 86 125 .295 .361 .389 .750 407     95.7  26.0  121.7 .128 .035 .163 Starter  
Reserve     20.2%     194 459 21 19 6 .962     714 181 33 15 1 77 78 48   65 6 25   15     .254 .306 .346 .652 79       12.6   4.8   17.4 .065 .025 .090 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   62.6%   586 370.3 20.0 9.7 4.2 .976     529.8 159.0 25.0 10.6 0.5 74.9 57.5 51.6   21.0 3.8 14.8   26.4     .300 .366 .390 .756 77.7       18.7   5.3   24.0 .136 .038 .174 Bats Left
Bats Right 34.8%   331 357.9 23.8 18.3 5.0 .954   534.4 140.0 22.6 6.6 6.2 54.1 61.6 43.4 50.1 3.6 18.6 10.6 .262 .322 .364 .686 65.1     12.2   3.3   15.5 .083 .023 .106 Bats Right
Bats Both   2.6%     25 358.8 23.5 17.7 11.8 .956     538.8 146.9 18.4 12.2 0.0 55.1 61.2 24.5   30.6 0.0 36.7   24.5     .273 .304 .352 .656 55.1        8.0   6.1   14.1 .052 .040 .092 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 5.5%   54 355.6 20.7 23.7 5.9 .941   541.9 127.2 22.1 8.3 2.8 47.0 58.1 35.9 69.1 2.8 19.4 11.1 .235 .286 .321 .607 52.5      6.6   1.9    8.6 .044 .013 .057 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 35.6%   341 365.4 22.4 12.2 8.0 .970   524.0 136.8 19.7 9.2 0.8 56.6 49.1 47.4 31.0 3.4 25.2 17.6 .261 .326 .339 .665 61.3     11.7   5.0   16.8 .082 .035 .117 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 58.9%   547 366.6 20.9 12.5 2.7 .969   535.2 164.0 26.8 9.4 3.3 75.8 65.1 49.8 27.6 3.8 11.2 24.0 .306 .370 .410 .780 81.9     19.9   4.6   24.5 .142 .033 .176 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                           Age 35 & over  
Rookie     3.5%     34 356.0 17.6 26.4 4.4 .934     559.1 109.1 31.8 9.1 4.5 31.8 68.2 22.7   95.5 4.6 13.6   9.1     .195 .233 .309 .542 40.9        1.4   1.8    3.2 .009 .012 .021 Rookie  
Starter 79.8%   748 365.0 22.6 12.4 4.7 .969   529.4 156.1 23.8 8.8 2.8 69.6 59.0 51.1 26.6 3.4 16.1 23.4 .295 .361 .389 .750 76.2     17.9   4.9   22.8 .128 .035 .163 Starter  
Reserve     20.2%     194 368.0 16.8 15.2 4.8 .962     540.2 136.9 25.0 11.3 0.8 58.3 59.0 36.3   49.2 4.6 18.9   11.3     .254 .306 .346 .652 59.8        9.5   3.6   13.2 .065 .025 .090 Reserve