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1897 Major League Baseball Shortstop

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Team & League Standard Fielding--SS

Tm #Fld R/G G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld%
BLN 4 4.96 136 941 393 489 59 64 .937
BRO 4 6.21 136 840 260 485 95 46 .887
BSN 3 4.93 135 910 354 474 82 53 .910
CHC 5 6.48 138 947 356 509 82 74 .913
CIN 3 5.26 134 812 304 430 78 56 .904
CLV 3 5.15 132 690 239 395 56 39 .919
LOU 5 6.39 136 818 282 442 94 51 .885
NYG 6 5.04 138 891 352 464 75 69 .916
PHI 5 5.91 134 784 302 393 89 28 .886
PIT 2 6.19 135 821 309 451 61 41 .926
STL 3 8.18 133 939 335 527 77 47 .918
WHS 3 5.87 135 908 330 473 105 55 .884
LgAvg 4 5.88 135 858 318 461 79 52 .907
44 5.88 1622 10301 3816 5532 953 623 .907

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Rk Age Tm Lg G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1 Bob Allen 29 BSN NL 32 211 78 117 16 12 .924 6.09
2 Jimmy Callahan 23 CHC NL 18 93 26 53 14 9 .849 4.39
3 Joe Corbett 21 BLN NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
4 Tommy Corcoran 28 CIN NL 63 403 155 213 35 34 .913 5.84
5 Lave Cross 31 PHI NL 1 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.00
6 Monte Cross 27 STL NL 132 920 329 516 75 47 .918 6.40
7 Bill Dahlen 27 CHC NL 75 544 215 291 38 48 .930 6.75
8 George Davis 26 NYG NL 130 839 339 438 62 67 .926 5.98
9 Harry Davis 23 PIT NL 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00
10 Gene DeMontreville 24 WHS NL 99 684 254 352 78 47 .886 6.12
11 Charlie Dexter 21 LOU NL 2 11 5 5 1 2 .909 5.00
12 Joe Dolan 24 LOU NL 18 106 42 48 16 5 .849 5.00
13 Tim Donahue 27 CHC NL 2 6 1 4 1 0 .833 2.50
14 Klondike Douglass 25 STL NL 1 5 1 3 1 0 .800 4.00
15 Hugh Duffy 30 BSN NL 2 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 3.00
16 Jack Dunn 24 BRO NL 1 10 3 4 3 0 .700 7.00
17 Bones Ely 34 PIT NL 133 819 308 451 60 41 .927 5.71
18 Bill Fox 25 WHS NL 2 10 1 6 3 0 .700 3.50
19 Phil Geier 20 PHI NL 6 34 16 14 4 1 .882 5.00
20 Charlie Gettig 26 NYG NL 3 9 2 6 1 0 .889 2.67
21 Sam Gillen 29 PHI NL 69 364 129 197 38 6 .896 4.72
22 Kid Gleason 30 NYG NL 3 16 5 8 3 1 .813 4.33
23 Clark Griffith 27 CHC NL 2 14 5 8 1 1 .929 6.50
24 Bug Holliday 30 CIN NL 4 21 5 13 3 1 .857 4.50
25 Ducky Holmes 28 TOT MLB 2 17 4 10 3 2 .824 7.00
Rk Age Tm Lg G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
26 Ducky Holmes 28 LOU NL 1 8 4 4 0 2 1.000 8.00
27 Ducky Holmes 28 NYG NL 1 9 0 6 3 0 .667 6.00
28 John Houseman 27 STL NL 5 14 5 8 1 0 .929 2.60
29 Hughie Jennings 28 BLN NL 116 815 335 425 55 54 .933 6.55
30 Abbie Johnson 26 LOU NL 12 60 28 27 5 7 .917 4.58
31 Joe Kelley 25 BLN NL 3 10 2 7 1 0 .900 3.00
32 Herman Long 31 BSN NL 107 693 274 353 66 40 .905 5.86
33 Sport McAllister 22 CLV NL 4 18 6 9 3 1 .833 3.75
34 Barry McCormick 22 CHC NL 46 290 109 153 28 16 .903 5.70
35 Ed McKean 33 CLV NL 125 664 226 385 53 36 .920 4.89
36 Yale Murphy 27 NYG NL 3 5 2 2 1 0 .800 1.33
37 Billy Nash 32 PHI NL 19 115 51 51 13 6 .887 5.37
38 Joe Quinn 32 BLN NL 21 116 56 57 3 10 .974 5.38
39 Claude Ritchey 23 CIN NL 70 388 144 204 40 21 .897 4.97
40 Jimmy Sheckard 18 BRO NL 11 77 17 41 19 5 .753 5.27
41 George Shoch 38 BRO NL 13 92 39 41 12 5 .870 6.15
42 Frank Shugart 30 PHI NL 40 266 104 128 34 15 .872 5.80
43 Germany Smith 34 BRO NL 112 661 201 399 61 36 .908 5.36
44 General Stafford 29 TOT MLB 107 646 207 362 77 36 .881 5.32
45 General Stafford 29 NYG NL 2 13 4 4 5 1 .615 4.00
46 General Stafford 29 LOU NL 105 633 203 358 72 35 .886 5.34
47 Patsy Tebeau 32 CLV NL 1 8 7 1 0 2 1.000 8.00
48 Zeke Wrigley 23 WHS NL 33 214 75 115 24 8 .888 5.76
LgAvg 14 89 33 48 8 5 .909 5.69


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