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1946 National 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%
BRO 4 3.63 157 157 128 898 774 102 22 16 .976 17 28 37 48 56%
BSN 6 3.84 154 154 128 744 650 78 16 8 .978 6 15 74 40 35%
CHC 5 3.75 155 155 126 814 729 76 9 10 .989 13 7 55 36 40%
CIN 3 3.65 156 156 144 753 639 104 10 19 .987 4 6 48 51 52%
NYG 6 4.45 154 154 129 824 713 89 22 10 .973 9 7 69 47 41%
PHI 4 4.55 155 155 140 775 651 105 19 24 .975 12 17 66 53 45%
PIT 6 4.31 155 155 117 706 590 97 19 11 .973 10 11 88 55 38%
STL 5 3.49 156 156 120 833 745 75 13 10 .984 10 13 41 37 47%
LgAvg 5 3.96 155 155 129 793 686 91 16 14 .980 10 13 60 46 43%
36 3.96 1242 1242 1032 6347 5491 726 130 108 .980 81 104 478 367 43%

Team & League Advanced Fielding -- C*

Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Tm PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
BRO 5880 3.10 3.67 128 97% 3 0 748 87 9 36 616 97 25 4 1 7 21 1 8 12 1 16 3 0 5 22 100%
BSN 2619 3.79 4.44 56 91% 0 0 330 33 5 13 279 36 15 1 0 4 10 1 4 5 2 3 0 2 3 11 91%
CHC 1960 2.95 3.64 38 95% 0 2 239 28 2 2 207 24 6 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 83%
CIN 2623 3.48 3.89 64 94% 0 1 302 25 3 34 240 43 14 0 1 3 4 1 2 1 2 6 0 0 2 11 91%
NYG 1693 4.12 4.79 37 97% 0 0 220 26 2 12 179 32 5 0 0 3 10 0 3 7 0 4 0 0 0 6 83%
PHI 2784 4.33 4.71 90 96% 1 0 276 50 3 33 190 56 15 1 1 2 8 0 4 4 1 9 0 1 3 8 75%
PIT 1931 3.76 4.57 44 95% 0 0 200 28 2 23 147 30 5 1 0 3 7 1 2 4 0 5 1 0 1 5 100%
STL 3961 2.82 3.18 90 94% 0 0 491 67 7 17 399 46 9 1 0 10 9 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 8 75%
LgAvg 2931 3.43 3.96 68 95% 1 0 351 43 4 21 282 46 12 1 0 4 9 1 4 5 1 6 1 0 2 10 90%
23451 3.43 3.96 547 95% 4 3 2806 344 33 170 2257 364 94 8 3 34 72 5 28 39 7 47 4 3 14 77 90%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Team & League Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

Tm PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
BRO 17 28 2298 35 52 48 60% 33 45 1 5 1 2 5 1 137 63 1.26 1.20
BSN 5 15 1041 40 19 15 32% 33 14 6 0 1 5 0 0 75 24 1.11 0.84
CHC 4 7 803 15 12 11 44% 14 10 1 1 0 1 1 0 35 16 1.20 0.69
CIN 0 6 989 21 21 20 50% 20 20 1 1 0 0 4 1 37 23 1.01 1.04
NYG 3 7 663 33 17 16 34% 23 12 7 2 3 3 2 1 56 21 0.99 1.20
PHI 3 17 1104 39 31 29 44% 33 29 4 0 2 2 5 1 79 36 1.09 1.05
PIT 2 11 839 40 21 17 34% 32 13 3 2 5 6 2 0 69 26 1.00 1.38
STL 5 13 1495 29 22 21 43% 25 19 3 1 1 2 0 0 67 31 1.02 1.27
LgAvg 5 13 1154 32 24 22 44% 27 20 3 2 2 3 2 1 69 30 1.08 1.12
39 104 9232 252 195 177 44% 213 162 26 12 13 21 19 4 555 240 1.08 1.12

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Rk Age Tm G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
1 Ferrell Anderson 28 BRO 70 55 42 304 258 35 11 5 .964 4.19 9 14 18 17 49%
2 Bill Baker 35 PIT 41 26 22 113 95 14 4 2 .965 2.66 4 2 12 8 40%
3 Bob Brady 23 BSN 1 1 1 7 4 2 1 0 .857 6.00 0 0 1 100%
4 Hank Camelli 31 PIT 39 25 21 139 117 18 4 2 .971 3.46 0 1 22 10 31%
5 Walker Cooper 31 NYG 73 67 60 324 277 38 9 3 .972 4.32 3 4 25 20 44%
6 Bruce Edwards 22 BRO 91 87 79 493 431 53 9 9 .982 5.32 7 11 19 25 57%
7 Joe Garagiola 20 STL 70 57 53 288 260 25 3 6 .990 4.07 4 2 14 12 46%
8 Jim Gladd 23 NYG 4 4 2 33 31 2 0 0 1.000 8.25 1 0 2 1 33%
9 Mickey Grasso 26 NYG 7 6 6 30 24 5 1 0 .967 4.14 0 0 4 3 43%
10 Rollie Hemsley 39 PHI 45 42 34 217 170 42 5 10 .977 4.71 6 6 12 21 64%
11 Stew Hofferth 33 BSN 15 15 14 69 66 3 0 1 1.000 4.60 0 1 8 2 20%
12 Roy Jarvis 20 PIT 1 1 1 5 4 0 1 0 .800 4.00 0 1 0 0%
13 Clyde Kluttz 28 TOT 51 40 28 212 183 24 5 4 .976 4.06 1 6 11 12 52%
14 Clyde Kluttz 28 NYG 2 1 1 7 6 0 1 0 .857 3.00 0 1 0 0
15 Clyde Kluttz 28 STL 49 39 27 205 177 24 4 4 .980 4.10 1 5 11 12 52%
16 Al Lakeman 27 CIN 6 3 3 14 12 2 0 1 1.000 2.33 1 0 1 1 50%
17 Ray Lamanno 26 CIN 61 56 52 266 222 37 7 6 .974 4.25 2 1 23 18 44%
18 Mickey Livingston 31 CHC 56 53 39 269 239 25 5 3 .981 4.71 4 2 22 12 35%
19 Ernie Lombardi 38 NYG 63 59 43 315 272 36 7 7 .978 4.89 4 2 23 19 45%
20 Al Lopez 37 PIT 56 49 37 206 173 30 3 4 .985 3.63 0 5 22 17 44%
21 Phil Masi 30 BSN 124 102 98 536 470 56 10 5 .981 4.24 3 13 41 28 41%
22 Clyde McCullough 29 CHC 89 80 67 434 390 40 4 4 .991 4.83 4 5 27 19 41%
23 Dee Moore 32 PHI 6 2 2 19 17 2 0 2 1.000 3.17 1 0 0 1 100%
24 Ray Mueller 34 CIN 100 97 89 473 405 65 3 12 .994 4.70 1 5 24 32 57%
25 Ken O'Dea 33 TOT 34 27 21 158 138 19 1 1 .994 4.62 3 2 8 10 56%
Rk Age Tm G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
26 Ken O'Dea 33 STL 22 16 13 114 99 14 1 0 .991 5.14 3 2 4 7 64%
27 Ken O'Dea 33 BSN 12 11 8 44 39 5 0 1 1.000 3.67 0 0 4 3 43%
28 Don Padgett 34 TOT 36 28 9 109 89 15 5 2 .954 2.89 3 3 20 7 26%
29 Don Padgett 34 BRO 10 4 2 27 24 3 0 1 1.000 2.70 0 2 0 1 100%
30 Don Padgett 34 BSN 26 24 7 82 65 12 5 1 .939 2.96 3 1 20 6 23%
31 Ted Pawelek 26 CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 0
32 Hugh Poland 36 BSN 2 1 0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 1 0 0%
33 Del Rice 23 STL 53 43 27 213 196 12 5 0 .977 3.92 1 4 11 6 35%
34 Bill Salkeld 29 PIT 51 47 31 213 176 31 6 3 .972 4.06 6 3 28 18 39%
35 Mike Sandlock 30 BRO 17 11 5 74 61 11 2 1 .973 4.24 1 1 0 5 100%
36 Bob Scheffing 32 CHC 40 22 20 107 97 10 0 3 1.000 2.68 4 0 6 5 45%
37 Andy Seminick 25 PHI 118 111 104 536 461 61 14 12 .974 4.42 5 11 54 31 36%
38 Vinnie Smith 30 PIT 7 7 5 30 25 4 1 0 .967 4.14 0 0 3 2 40%
39 Hal Spindel 33 PHI 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 0 0
40 Bennie Warren 34 NYG 30 17 17 115 103 8 4 0 .965 3.70 1 0 15 4 21%
41 Del Wilber 27 STL 4 1 0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 3.25 1 0 1 0 0%
42 Dewey Williams 30 CHC 2 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 0
LgAvg 19 16 14 82 71 9 2 1 .980 4.28 1 1 6 5 44%

Player Advanced Fielding -- c

Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Rk Age Tm PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1 Ferrell Anderson 28 BRO 2082 3.39 3.96 44 98% 1 0 237 31 2 11 193 32 8 2 0 3 10 0 3 7 0 5 1 0 1 8 100%
2 Bill Baker 35 PIT 382 2.77 4.00 10 80% 0 0 37 6 1 3 27 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
3 Hank Camelli 31 PIT 324 3.45 4.32 3 100% 0 0 38 3 1 3 31 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
4 Walker Cooper 31 NYG 715 4.18 4.86 11 91% 0 0 94 8 0 1 85 10 2 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 67%
5 Bruce Edwards 22 BRO 3164 2.81 3.32 69 97% 2 0 425 48 4 19 354 51 13 1 1 4 9 1 4 4 0 9 1 0 3 10 100%
6 Joe Garagiola 20 STL 1686 2.23 2.69 40 95% 0 0 200 31 2 8 158 17 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 67%
7 Jim Gladd 23 NYG 27 1.29 1.29 1 100% 0 0 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mickey Grasso 26 NYG 90 5.50 6.00 3 100% 0 0 8 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
9 Rollie Hemsley 39 PHI 878 4.52 5.07 36 92% 0 0 96 17 1 16 62 23 7 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 6 0 1 2 2 50%
10 Stew Hofferth 33 BSN 265 4.11 4.84 8 100% 0 0 34 6 0 0 28 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
11 Clyde Kluttz 28 NYG 39 3.00 4.00 1 100% 0 0 6 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Clyde Kluttz 28 STL 806 3.42 3.60 12 83% 0 0 99 10 3 4 82 12 0 0 0 5 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0%
13 Al Lakeman 27 CIN 30 11.12 11.12 1 0% 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
14 Ray Lamanno 26 CIN 734 4.63 5.28 18 94% 0 0 63 7 0 9 47 12 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 100%
15 Mickey Livingston 31 CHC 574 3.25 4.29 6 100% 0 0 70 4 1 1 64 10 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
16 Ernie Lombardi 38 NYG 589 3.83 4.36 16 100% 0 0 78 12 1 6 59 16 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0
17 Al Lopez 37 PIT 588 3.98 4.73 14 100% 0 0 55 7 0 6 42 11 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 100%
18 Phil Masi 30 BSN 1880 3.58 4.28 42 88% 0 0 247 23 4 11 209 28 11 1 0 3 7 1 3 3 2 3 0 2 3 8 88%
19 Clyde McCullough 29 CHC 1227 2.56 3.09 31 94% 0 2 144 23 1 1 119 14 5 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 80%
20 Dee Moore 32 PHI 26 9.00 9.00 2 100% 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
21 Ray Mueller 34 CIN 1859 2.96 3.28 45 96% 0 0 238 18 3 25 192 31 10 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 8 100%
22 Ken O'Dea 33 STL 327 2.56 2.89 8 100% 0 0 45 3 0 2 40 8 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
23 Ken O'Dea 33 BSN 161 1.54 2.20 2 100% 0 0 27 2 1 1 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Don Padgett 34 BSN 288 6.35 6.64 3 100% 0 0 19 1 0 1 17 4 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
25 Don Padgett 34 BRO 195 4.01 5.48 8 100% 0 0 25 5 2 2 16 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 100%
Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Rk Age Tm PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
26 Hugh Poland 36 BSN 25 4.50 4.50 1 100% 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Del Rice 23 STL 1122 3.37 3.70 29 97% 0 0 142 22 2 3 115 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
28 Bill Salkeld 29 PIT 571 4.37 4.86 14 100% 0 0 63 9 0 11 43 12 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
29 Mike Sandlock 30 BRO 439 3.57 4.21 7 86% 0 0 61 3 1 4 53 11 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 100%
30 Bob Scheffing 32 CHC 159 5.05 5.80 1 100% 0 0 25 1 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 Andy Seminick 25 PHI 1855 4.23 4.54 52 98% 1 0 174 31 2 17 124 32 8 0 1 1 5 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 6 83%
32 Vinnie Smith 30 PIT 66 3.86 5.14 3 100% 0 0 7 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hal Spindel 33 PHI 25 1.50 1.50 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Bennie Warren 34 NYG 233 4.86 5.94 5 100% 0 0 29 3 1 4 20 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
35 Del Wilber 27 STL 20 3.60 3.60 1 100% 0 0 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LgAvg 326 3.43 3.96 8 95% 0 0 39 5 0 2 31 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 90%

Player Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning

Rk Age Tm PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1 Ferrell Anderson 28 BRO 8 14 826 16 12 12 43% 16 10 0 2 0 0 3 0 66 19 1.20 1.31
2 Bill Baker 35 PIT 1 2 172 5 1 1 17% 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 2 0.45 2.48
3 Hank Camelli 31 PIT 0 1 130 11 2 2 15% 7 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 14 4 0.59 0.63
4 Walker Cooper 31 NYG 0 4 284 9 5 5 36% 6 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 19 6 1.68 1.50
5 Bruce Edwards 22 BRO 8 11 1222 19 30 27 61% 17 26 1 3 1 1 2 1 59 34 1.32 1.11
6 Joe Garagiola 20 STL 3 2 646 13 9 9 41% 12 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 24 13 1.23 1.36
7 Jim Gladd 23 NYG 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mickey Grasso 26 NYG 0 0 45 0 1 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.84
9 Rollie Hemsley 39 PHI 1 6 362 10 8 8 44% 10 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 12 0.99 1.12
10 Stew Hofferth 33 BSN 0 1 119 6 0 0 0% 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 1 1.29
11 Clyde Kluttz 28 NYG 0 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
12 Clyde Kluttz 28 STL 0 5 305 6 6 6 50% 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 7 1.02 0.80
13 Al Lakeman 27 CIN 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ray Lamanno 26 CIN 0 1 285 8 7 7 47% 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 16 7 0.56 0.51
15 Mickey Livingston 31 CHC 0 2 238 9 5 5 36% 8 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 7 1.06 0.43
16 Ernie Lombardi 38 NYG 3 2 226 12 8 8 40% 9 6 2 1 1 1 1 0 20 11 0.67 1.01
17 Al Lopez 37 PIT 0 5 255 9 7 6 44% 8 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 19 8 0.97 1.06
18 Phil Masi 30 BSN 2 13 742 21 15 12 42% 17 11 4 0 0 4 0 0 48 19 1.28 0.80
19 Clyde McCullough 29 CHC 3 5 502 5 7 6 58% 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 9 1.50 0.87
20 Dee Moore 32 PHI 0 0 17 0 1 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
21 Ray Mueller 34 CIN 0 5 686 13 14 13 52% 13 14 0 0 0 0 3 1 21 16 1.29 1.30
22 Ken O'Dea 33 STL 1 2 125 2 3 3 60% 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 3 1.04 1.49
23 Ken O'Dea 33 BSN 0 0 57 3 2 1 40% 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.34 1.52
24 Don Padgett 34 BSN 3 1 116 9 2 2 18% 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 2 0.48 0.46
25 Don Padgett 34 BRO 0 2 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Rk Age Tm PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
26 Hugh Poland 36 BSN 0 0 7 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.32
27 Del Rice 23 STL 1 4 415 8 4 3 33% 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 8 0.68 1.60
28 Bill Salkeld 29 PIT 1 3 251 13 11 8 46% 11 7 1 1 1 3 0 0 24 12 1.42 1.61
29 Mike Sandlock 30 BRO 1 1 171 0 10 9 100% 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 10 1.33
30 Bob Scheffing 32 CHC 1 0 63 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.92
31 Andy Seminick 25 PHI 2 11 716 29 22 20 43% 23 20 4 0 2 2 3 1 60 23 1.12 1.08
32 Vinnie Smith 30 PIT 0 0 31 2 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.05
33 Hal Spindel 33 PHI 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Bennie Warren 34 NYG 0 0 85 12 3 2 20% 8 1 3 0 1 2 0 0 15 3 0.78 1.28
35 Del Wilber 27 STL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LgAvg 1 1 128 4 3 2 44% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 1.08 1.12


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