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1889 1891 Chronology Home C Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos Games PO Assts Err DP PB 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 Clements     PHI 3 L 25   91 503 92 35 12 36 .944   361 114 22 8 7 61 70 43 28 3 9 .316 .393 .479 .872 79     12.0   5.3  17.3 .132 .058 .190   24.38 1 1 Jack Clements
2 2 Charlie Bennett     BOS 5 R 35   85 448 90 23 8 9 .959   281 60 17 2 3 59 40 72 56 2 6 .214 .377 .320 .697 50      5.6   5.8  11.4 .066 .068 .134   13.49 2 2 Charlie Bennett
3 3 Tom Daly     BRO 1 B 24   69 332 72 20 7 19 .953   246 60 8 3 4 46 36 27 36 3 17 .244 .326 .350 .676 44      6.1   3.7   9.8 .088 .054 .142   11.94 3 3 Tom Daly
4 4 Chief Zimmer     CLE 7 R 29   125 480 188 45 14 55 .937   444 95 16 6 2 54 57 46 54 11 15 .214 .303 .291 .594 58      4.8   5.7  10.5 .038 .046 .084    9.83 4 4 Chief Zimmer
5 5   Dick Buckley             NY 6 R 31       62 365 93 34 4 39 .931     236 60 10 0 2 35 23 20   31 4     3     .254 .323 .322 .645 31        3.3   2.7   6.0 .053 .044 .097    6.03 5 5   Dick Buckley
6 6 Jerry Harrington   R   CIN 4 R 20   65 345 73 19 3 34 .957   236 58 7 1 1 25 23 15 29 3 4 .246 .299 .297 .596 27      1.5   3.9   5.4 .023 .060 .083    5.03 6 6 Jerry Harrington
7 7 Harry Decker     PHI/PIT 3/8 R 25   71 269 72 34 5 38 .909   273 76 11 2 4 42 29 22 27 0 9 .278 .332 .377 .709 44      4.9   0.6   5.5 .069 .008 .077    4.95 7 7 Harry Decker
8 8 Malachi Kittridge   R   CHI 2 R 20   96 458 113 34 9 40 .944   333 67 8 3 3 46 35 39 53 1 7 .201 .287 .270 .557 38      1.4   4.0   5.4 .015 .042 .056    4.14 8 8 Malachi Kittridge
9 Pop Schriver     PHI 3 R 24   34 187 43 21 4 15 .916   133 36 5 4 0 22 21 13 9 0 5 .271 .336 .368 .704 21      2.4   1.4   3.8 .071 .041 .112    4.11 9 Pop Schriver
10 Bob Clark     BRO 1 R 27   42 164 40 40 5 28 .836   147 32 3 3 0 23 15 15 8 4 10 .218 .307 .279 .586 21      2.2   1.4   3.6 .052 .033 .086    3.41 10 Bob Clark
                             
11 Tom Nagle   R   CHI 2 R 24   33 161 25 12 0 18 .939   122 33 4 1 1 18 9 6 20 3 3 .270 .321 .344 .665 18      1.8   1.2   3.0 .055 .036 .091    2.92 11 Tom Nagle
12 Artie Clarke   R   NY 6 R 25 RF   36 188 60 25 3 21 .908   141 32 4 3 0 20 17 11 14 1 16 .227 .288 .298 .586 18      1.7   1.2   2.9 .047 .033 .081    2.66 12 Artie Clarke
13 Charlie Ganzel     BOS 5 R 28   22 131 27 7 4 5 .958   87 24 4 2 0 11 13 3 3 1 1 .276 .308 .368 .676 11      0.9   1.4   2.3 .041 .064 .105    2.40 13 Charlie Ganzel
14 Jim Keenan     CIN 4 R 32   50 244 63 16 5 21 .950   187 26 4 2 3 19 18 18 33 1 5 .139 .218 .230 .448 12      -     2.9   2.9 .000 .058 .058    2.26 14 Jim Keenan
15     Pat Murphy             NY 6 R 33       29 157 33 20 2 19 .905     105 25 4 1 0 12 8 12   11 1     3     .238 .322 .295 .617 13        1.2   1.1   2.3 .041 .038 .079    2.09 15     Pat Murphy
16 Lou Hardie   R   BOS 5 R 25   25 123 33 20 3 19 .886   94 21 4 0 2 9 9 9 18 0 2 .223 .291 .330 .621 12      0.7   1.2   1.9 .028 .048 .076    1.69 16 Lou Hardie
17 Tun Berger   R   PIT 8 U 22 SS,RF   21 76 37 20 1 10 .850   81 21 4 1 0 13 8 7 5 1 2 .259 .326 .333 .659 12      1.3   0.1   1.4 .062 .005 .067    1.17 17 Tun Berger
18 Kid Baldwin     CIN 4 R 25   20 92 27 13 3 13 .902   65 10 0 0 0 5 9 3 5 0 2 .154 .191 .154 .345 2      0.1   0.9   1.0 .005 .045 .050    0.72 18 Kid Baldwin
19 Bill Wilson   R   PIT 8 U 22   38 174 69 35 5 26 .874   141 30 5 1 0 14 10 10 23 1 2 .213 .270 .262 .532 13      0.4   0.3   0.7 .011 .008 .018    0.31 19 Bill Wilson
League Average Age 26.3 League Avg WS/Game .052 .044 .096
League Avg per 800 Chances 591.8 151.1 57.2 11.7 56.2 .929 Offense Share of WS 53.9%
League Average per 600 PA 537.6 127.4 20.3 6.2 4.6 77.3 65.2 56.6 67.0 5.8 17.5 .237 .316 .324 .640 75.9 Average WS/Team  12.14
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP PB 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   9.4%   91 503 92 35 12 36 .944     361 114 22 8 7 61 70 43   28 3     9     .316 .393 .479 .872 79       12.0   5.3  17.3 .132 .058 .190 Bats Left
Bats Right 78.0%   795 3812 980 363 72 374 .930   2884 655 101 30 21 400 326 304 371 32 91 .227 .308 .305 .613 376     32.5  35.4  67.9 .041 .045 .085 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 6.6%   69 332 72 20 7 19 .953   246 60 8 3 4 46 36 27 36 3 17 .244 .326 .350 .676 44      6.1   3.7   9.8 .088 .054 .142 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   6.0%     59 250 106 55 6 36 .866     222 51 9 2 0 27 18 17   28 2     4     .230 .290 .288 .578 25        1.7   0.4   2.1 .029 .007 .036 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 34.9%   356 1733 432 161 29 162 .931   1292 305 41 14 9 184 142 117 175 12 40 .236 .305 .310 .615 173     14.9  14.6  29.5 .042 .041 .083 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 42.1%   432 1950 539 219 49 215 .919   1612 404 64 24 15 225 219 152 157 20 64 .251 .323 .348 .671 245     27.3  17.7  45.0 .063 .041 .104 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 14.6%   141 766 189 70 11 79 .932   528 111 18 3 5 66 49 50 75 6 11 .210 .286 .284 .570 56      4.5   6.7  11.2 .032 .048 .079 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   8.5%   85 448 90 23 8 9 .959   281 60 17 2 3 59 40 72 56 2 6 .214 .377 .320 .697 50      5.6   5.8  11.4 .066 .068 .134 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     31.0%     314 1525 410 165 24 168 .921     1148 262 36 10 7 145 111 97   162 10     36     .228 .294 .295 .589 138        8.8  11.9  20.7 .028 .038 .066 Rookie  
Starter 64.9%   663 3198 793 244 62 268 .942   2406 588 99 25 26 366 313 282 314 27 67 .244 .330 .339 .669 368     39.3  31.7  71.0 .059 .048 .107 Starter  
Reserve     35.1%     351 1699 457 229 35 197 .904     1307 292 41 18 6 168 137 109   149 13     54     .223 .290 .296 .586 156       13.0  13.1  26.1 .037 .037 .074 Reserve  
Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP PB 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   9.4%   91 638.7 116.8 44.5 15.2 45.7 .944     532.2 168.1 32.4 11.8 10.3 89.9 103.2 63.4   41.3 4.4     13.3     .316 .393 .479 .872 116.5       17.7   7.8  25.5 .132 .058 .190 Bats Left
Bats Right 78.0%   795 591.6 152.1 56.3 11.2 58.0 .930   537.4 122.0 18.8 5.6 3.9 74.5 60.7 56.6 69.1 6.0 17.0 .227 .308 .305 .613 70.1      6.1   6.6  12.7 .041 .045 .085 Bats Right
Bats Both 6.6%   69 626.4 135.9 37.7 13.2 35.8 .953   534.8 130.4 17.4 6.5 8.7 100.0 78.3 58.7 78.3 6.5 37.0 .244 .326 .350 .676 95.7     13.3   8.0  21.3 .088 .054 .142 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   6.0%     59 486.6 206.3 107.1 11.7 70.1 .866     552.7 127.0 22.4 5.0 0.0 67.2 44.8 42.3   69.7 5.0     10.0     .230 .290 .288 .578 62.2        4.2   1.0   5.2 .029 .007 .036 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 34.9%   356 596.0 148.6 55.4 10.0 55.7 .931   545.5 128.8 17.3 5.9 3.8 77.7 60.0 49.4 73.9 5.1 16.9 .236 .305 .310 .615 73.0      6.3   6.2  12.5 .042 .041 .083 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 42.1%   432 576.1 159.2 64.7 14.5 63.5 .919   542.2 135.9 21.5 8.1 5.0 75.7 73.7 51.1 52.8 6.7 21.5 .251 .323 .348 .671 82.4      9.2   6.0  15.1 .063 .041 .104 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 14.6%   141 597.9 147.5 54.6 8.6 61.7 .932   542.5 114.0 18.5 3.1 5.1 67.8 50.3 51.4 77.1 6.1 11.3 .210 .286 .284 .570 57.5      4.6   6.9  11.5 .032 .048 .079 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   8.5%   85 638.9 128.3 32.8 11.4 12.8 .959   474.9 101.4 28.7 3.4 5.1 99.7 67.6 121.7 94.6 3.4 10.1 .214 .377 .320 .697 84.5      9.5   9.8  19.3 .066 .068 .134 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     31.0%     314 580.9 156.2 62.9 9.1 64.0 .921     548.8 125.3 17.2 4.8 3.3 69.3 53.1 46.4   77.5 4.8     17.2     .228 .294 .295 .589 66.0        4.2   5.7   9.9 .028 .038 .066 Rookie  
Starter 64.9%   663 604.1 149.8 46.1 11.7 50.6 .942   531.7 129.9 21.9 5.5 5.7 80.9 69.2 62.3 69.4 6.0 14.8 .244 .330 .339 .669 81.3      8.7   7.0  15.7 .059 .048 .107 Starter  
Reserve     35.1%     351 569.9 153.3 76.8 11.7 66.1 .904     548.8 122.6 17.2 7.6 2.5 70.5 57.5 45.8   62.6 5.4     22.7     .223 .290 .296 .586 65.5        5.5   5.5  11.0 .037 .037 .074 Reserve