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John Ganzel
John Henry Ganzel

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.

Debut April 21, 1898
Final Game September 30, 1908
Born April 7, 1874 in Kalamazoo, MI
Died January 14, 1959 in Orlando, FL

Brother of Charlie Ganzel and Uncle of Babe Ganzel

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1898 24 PIT NL  15   45    5    6   0  0   0    2   0      4      .133  .220  .133    3    6   0           1    
 1900 26 CHC NL  78  284   29   78  14  4   4   32   5     10      .275  .316  .394   98  112   7           7    
 1901 27 NYG NL 138  526   42  113  13  3   2   66   6     20      .215  .256  .262   53  138   7           9    
 1903 29 NYY AL 129  476   62  132  25  7   3   71   9     30      .277  .336  .378  109  180  15          12    
 1904 30 NYY AL 130  465   50  121  16 10   6   48  13     24      .260  .309  .376  112  175   4           9    
 1907 33 CIN NL 145  531   61  135  20 16   2   64   9     29      .254  .297  .363  103  193  12           3    
 1908 34 CIN NL 112  388   32   97  16 10   1   53   6     19      .250  .289  .351  107  136  18           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      747 2715  281  682 104 50  18  336  48  0 136   0  .251  .298  .346   94  940  63   0   0  43   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        589   61  148  23 11   4   73  10  0  29   0  .251  .298  .346   94  204  14   0   0   9   0
 Career High    145  531   62  135  25 16   6   71  13  0  30   0  .277  .336  .394  112  193  18   0   0  12   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1898 24 PIT NL   50   39    1   0.7    90| .133  .275| .220  .340| .133  .353| .353  .693|   3  .038  -5.6  -0.6     
 1900 26 CHC NL  308  213   34   4.2    95| .275  .282| .316  .343| .394  .372| .710  .714|  98  .489  -1.5  -0.2     
 1901 27 NYG NL  562  420   34   2.2    85| .215  .271| .256  .325| .262  .353| .518  .679|  53  .248 -31.5  -3.4     
 1903 29 NYY AL  533  359   58   4.3    87| .277  .270| .336  .320| .378  .365| .714  .685| 109  .581   6.0   0.7     
 1904 30 NYY AL  502  348   52   4.0    77| .260  .257| .309  .309| .376  .337| .685  .647| 112  .602   5.3   0.6     
 1907 33 CIN NL  575  408   57   3.7    78| .254  .257| .297  .323| .363  .326| .660  .649| 103  .584  -1.2  -0.1     
 1908 34 CIN NL  427  309   39   3.4    69| .250  .243| .289  .304| .351  .314| .640  .618| 107  .559   1.0   0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      2957 2096  275   3.5    81| .251  .263| .298  .320| .346  .344| .644  .664|  94  .501 -27.6  -2.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1898 24 PIT NL 1B 12 102 3 4 5 .963 .977 8.75 10.06 1900 26 CHC NL 1B 78 817 34 17 40 .980 .979 10.91 10.24 1901 27 NYG NL 1B 138 1421 77 21 59 .986 .978 10.86 7.25 1903 29 NYY AL 1B 129 1385 94 18 68 .988 .981 11.47 7.75 1904 30 NYY AL 1B 118 1243 63 16 49 .988 .982 11.07 8.47 2B 9 10 30 2 4 .952 .955 4.44 5.04 SS 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 5.20 1907 33 CIN NL 1B 143 1346 84 14 89 .990 .984 10.00 6.99 1908 34 CIN NL 1B 108 1116 61 12 52 .990 .986 10.90 9.26
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1898 24 PIT NL 1B 12 102 3 4 5 .963 .977 8.75 10.06 1900 26 CHC NL 1B 78 817 34 17 40 .980 .979 10.91 10.24 1901 27 NYG NL 1B 138 1421 77 21 59 .986 .978 10.86 7.25 1903 29 NYY AL 1B 129 1385 94 18 68 .988 .981 11.47 7.75 1904 30 NYY AL 1B 118 1243 63 16 49 .988 .982 11.07 8.47 1907 33 CIN NL 1B 143 1346 84 14 89 .990 .984 10.00 6.99 1908 34 CIN NL 1B 108 1116 61 12 52 .990 .986 10.90 9.26 1904 30 NYY AL 2B 9 10 30 2 4 .952 .955 4.44 5.04 1904 30 NYY AL SS 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 5.20
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 1B 726 7430 416 102 362 .987 .982 10.81 8.15 2B 9 10 30 2 4 .952 .955 4.44 5.04 SS 1 1 3 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 5.20 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 736 7441 449 104 366 .987 .981 10.72 8.11
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Total Bases
1907 NL-193-9

Doubles
1907 NL-20-10

Triples
1907 NL-16-1

Home Runs
1904 AL-6-4

RBI
1907 NL-64-7

Extra-Base Hits
1907 NL-38-6

Hit By Pitch
1901 NL-9-9
1903 AL-12-3
1904 AL-9-5

Power/Speed Number
1904 AL-8.2-8

At Bats per Home Run
1904 AL-77.5-2

Outs
1901 NL-420-4

   

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 11 (1309) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3867) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2114) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

May 27, 1898: Purchased by the Detroit (Western) from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

May 18, 1900: Traded by the Kansas City (American) to the Chicago Orphans for Sam Dungan, Bill Everitt, and Bill Phyle.

January 18, 1901: Traded by the Chicago Orphans with Ned Garvin and Sammy Strang to the New York Giants for Jack Doyle.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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