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1939 American League Catcher

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Team & League Standard Fielding--C

Tm #Fld R/G G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% PB WP SB CS CS%
BOS 3 5.23 152 152 136 774 669 91 14 12 .982 6 84 43 34%
CHW 4 4.75 155 155 126 761 664 82 15 10 .980 12 73 41 36%
CLE 3 4.55 154 154 136 846 750 86 10 12 .988 5 68 43 39%
DET 4 4.92 155 155 137 859 735 102 22 15 .974 15 65 53 45%
NYY 3 3.66 152 152 141 787 710 67 10 9 .987 8 49 32 40%
PHA 4 6.68 153 153 139 632 541 81 10 17 .984 14 103 42 29%
SLB 4 6.63 156 156 143 757 647 93 17 15 .978 17 100 56 36%
WSH 4 5.21 153 153 143 752 644 89 19 13 .975 26 47 35 43%
LgAvg 4 5.21 154 154 138 771 670 86 15 13 .981 13 74 43 37%
29 5.21 1230 1230 1101 6168 5360 691 117 103 .981 103 589 345 37%

Player Standard Fielding--C

Rk Age Tm G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
1 Moe Berg 37 BOS 13 11 6 57 45 10 2 1 .965 4.23 1 8 2 20%
2 Earle Brucker 38 PHA 47 42 38 168 150 18 0 5 1.000 3.57 2 28 13 32%
3 Gene Desautels 32 BOS 73 70 62 360 310 48 2 5 .994 4.90 1 36 24 40%
4 Bill Dickey 32 NYY 126 125 115 635 571 57 7 8 .989 4.98 6 34 26 43%
5 Jake Early 24 WSH 24 22 20 108 95 9 4 1 .963 4.33 1 14 1 7%
6 Al Evans 22 WSH 6 6 6 28 21 6 1 0 .964 4.50 0 4 2 33%
7 Rick Ferrell 33 WSH 83 81 74 382 327 46 9 9 .976 4.49 19 17 24 59%
8 Tony Giuliani 26 WSH 50 44 43 234 201 28 5 3 .979 4.58 6 12 8 40%
9 Joe Glenn 30 SLB 82 79 70 339 280 48 11 4 .968 4.00 3 44 24 35%
10 Sam Harshaney 29 SLB 36 36 34 177 153 23 1 3 .994 4.89 7 23 16 41%
11 Frankie Hayes 24 PHA 114 108 100 450 380 60 10 12 .978 3.86 12 71 26 27%
12 Rollie Hemsley 32 CLE 106 101 88 566 499 58 9 7 .984 5.25 4 38 30 44%
13 Arndt Jorgens 34 NYY 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
14 Harry O'Neill 22 PHA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
15 Dixie Parsons 23 DET 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 1 0 0
16 Johnny Peacock 29 BOS 84 71 68 357 314 33 10 6 .972 4.13 4 40 17 30%
17 Frankie Pytlak 30 CLE 51 47 44 251 227 24 0 5 1.000 4.92 1 21 10 32%
18 Tony Rensa 37 CHW 13 9 4 36 29 6 1 0 .972 2.69 2 4 5 56%
19 Buddy Rosar 24 NYY 35 27 26 150 137 10 3 1 .980 4.20 2 15 6 29%
20 Norm Schlueter 22 CHW 32 11 9 84 81 2 1 0 .988 2.59 1 6 3 33%
21 Luke Sewell 38 CLE 15 6 4 29 24 4 1 0 .966 1.87 0 9 3 25%
22 Merv Shea 38 DET 4 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.25 0 0 0
23 Ken Silvestri 23 CHW 20 19 19 94 74 15 5 3 .947 4.45 0 6 6 50%
24 Hal Spindel 26 SLB 32 26 24 141 126 14 1 4 .993 4.38 7 16 12 43%
25 Billy Sullivan 28 SLB 19 15 15 100 88 8 4 4 .960 5.05 0 17 4 19%
Rk Age Tm G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
26 Birdie Tebbetts 26 DET 100 94 82 529 449 64 16 10 .970 5.13 8 38 33 46%
27 Mike Tresh 25 CHW 119 116 94 547 480 59 8 7 .985 4.53 9 57 27 32%
28 Hal Wagner 23 PHA 5 3 1 14 11 3 0 0 1.000 2.80 0 4 3 43%
29 Rudy York 25 DET 67 61 55 326 283 38 5 5 .985 4.79 6 27 20 43%
LgAvg 19 17 15 86 74 10 2 1 .981 4.44 1 8 5 37%


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