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1897 Major League Baseball Catcher

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Team & League Standard Fielding--C

Tm #Fld R/G G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% PB WP SB CS CS%
BLN 3 4.96 136 668 532 103 33 5 .951 39 211 88 29%
BRO 3 6.21 136 645 429 167 49 15 .924 28 264 164 38%
BSN 5 4.93 135 703 558 117 28 5 .960 31 150 104 41%
CHC 3 6.48 138 767 578 152 37 10 .952 29 261 145 36%
CIN 3 5.26 134 601 458 123 20 12 .967 14 145 112 44%
CLV 4 5.15 132 599 447 128 24 11 .960 17 194 118 38%
LOU 4 6.39 136 631 433 151 47 9 .926 46 245 145 37%
NYG 3 5.04 138 861 661 154 46 21 .947 33 131 138 51%
PHI 4 5.91 134 602 449 129 24 7 .960 25 221 119 35%
PIT 3 6.19 135 701 534 127 40 12 .943 23 275 116 30%
STL 3 8.18 133 585 398 158 29 10 .950 23 330 153 32%
WHS 3 5.87 135 731 511 180 40 17 .945 24 278 175 39%
LgAvg 3 5.88 135 675 499 141 35 11 .948 28 225 131 37%
39 5.88 1622 8094 5988 1689 417 134 .948 332 2705 1577 37%

Player Standard Fielding--C

Rk Age Tm Lg G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
1 Cap Anson 45 CHC NL 11 51 36 13 2 2 .961 4.45 6 19 12 39%
2 Marty Bergen 25 BSN NL 85 433 351 66 16 4 .963 4.91 20 92 59 39%
3 Frank Bowerman 28 BLN NL 36 194 155 29 10 1 .948 5.11 21 55 25 31%
4 Jack Boyle 31 PHI NL 50 213 158 47 8 3 .962 4.10 6 80 43 35%
5 Buster Burrell 30 BRO NL 27 112 77 22 13 0 .884 3.67 1 46 22 32%
6 Dick Butler 27 LOU NL 10 44 25 11 8 0 .818 3.60 2 17 11 39%
7 Boileryard Clarke 28 BLN NL 59 244 191 38 15 2 .939 3.88 8 84 32 28%
8 Jack Clements 32 PHI NL 49 211 163 40 8 3 .962 4.14 7 77 37 32%
9 Lou Criger 25 CLV NL 37 175 129 35 11 1 .937 4.43 3 56 32 36%
10 Charlie Dexter 21 LOU NL 23 98 65 23 10 2 .898 3.83 9 40 22 35%
11 Tim Donahue 27 CHC NL 55 297 218 64 15 2 .949 5.13 13 99 61 38%
12 Klondike Douglass 25 STL NL 61 248 171 64 13 4 .948 3.85 11 146 62 30%
13 Duke Farrell 30 WHS NL 63 329 220 91 18 10 .945 4.94 8 127 88 41%
14 Charlie Ganzel 35 BSN NL 27 137 103 26 8 1 .942 4.78 3 29 23 44%
15 Mike Grady 27 PHI NL 3 15 11 4 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 5 4 44%
16 John Grim 29 BRO NL 77 358 241 98 19 8 .947 4.40 15 143 96 40%
17 Malachi Kittridge 27 CHC NL 79 419 324 75 20 6 .952 5.05 10 143 72 33%
18 Fred Lake 30 BSN NL 18 66 49 15 2 0 .970 3.56 4 16 13 45%
19 Tom Leahy 28 TOT MLB 7 21 16 3 2 1 .905 2.71 6 9 3 25%
20 Tom Leahy 28 PIT NL 6 18 15 2 1 0 .944 2.83 5 8 2 20%
21 Tom Leahy 28 WHS NL 1 3 1 1 1 1 .667 2.00 1 1 1 50%
22 Mike Mahoney 23 BSN NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0
23 Sport McAllister 22 CLV NL 2 6 5 0 1 0 .833 2.50 1 2 0 0%
24 Ed McFarland 22 TOT MLB 60 278 197 69 12 4 .957 4.43 19 120 65 35%
25 Ed McFarland 22 STL NL 23 115 80 31 4 3 .965 4.83 7 61 30 33%
Rk Age Tm Lg G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
26 Ed McFarland 22 PHI NL 37 163 117 38 8 1 .951 4.19 12 59 35 37%
27 Deacon McGuire 33 WHS NL 73 399 290 88 21 6 .947 5.18 15 150 86 36%
28 Bill Merritt 26 PIT NL 53 259 202 43 14 6 .946 4.62 8 102 39 28%
29 Morgan Murphy 30 STL NL 54 222 147 63 12 3 .946 3.89 5 123 61 33%
30 Jack O'Connor 31 CLV NL 13 50 35 12 3 0 .940 3.62 5 18 11 38%
31 Heinie Peitz 26 CIN NL 71 334 260 67 7 8 .979 4.61 7 79 61 44%
32 Wilbert Robinson 33 BLN NL 48 230 186 36 8 2 .965 4.63 10 72 31 30%
33 Ossee Schrecongost 22 LOU NL 1 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 1 1 1 50%
34 Pop Schriver 31 CIN NL 53 197 147 42 8 3 .959 3.57 6 50 38 43%
35 Aleck Smith 26 BRO NL 43 175 111 47 17 7 .903 3.67 12 75 46 38%
36 Joe Sugden 26 PIT NL 81 424 317 82 25 6 .941 4.93 10 165 75 31%
37 Farmer Vaughn 33 CIN NL 15 70 51 14 5 1 .929 4.33 1 16 13 45%
38 Jack Warner 24 NYG NL 111 682 523 127 32 17 .953 5.86 20 104 114 52%
39 Bill Wilson 29 LOU NL 105 486 341 116 29 7 .940 4.35 34 187 111 37%
40 Parke Wilson 29 NYG NL 30 154 123 20 11 3 .929 4.77 11 24 18 43%
41 George Yeager 24 BSN NL 13 66 54 10 2 0 .970 4.92 4 13 9 41%
42 Dave Zearfoss 29 NYG NL 5 25 15 7 3 1 .880 4.40 2 3 6 67%
43 Chief Zimmer 36 CLV NL 80 368 278 81 9 10 .976 4.49 8 118 75 39%
LgAvg 15 72 53 15 4 1 .948 4.56 3 24 14 37%


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