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1909 New York Highlanders Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1908 / 1910)
74-77, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 590 runs, Allowed 587 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-75
Manager: George Stallings (74-77)
Ballpark: Hilltop Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 501,000 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1908 / 1910 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Jimmy Austin 29 135 570 225 301 44 27 .923 3.90 3B-SS-2B
Neal Ball 28 8 36 15 18 3 1 .917 4.13 2B
Walter Blair 25 42 195 151 37 7 2 .964 4.48 4 C
Lew Brockett 28 26 87 10 71 6 4 .931 3.12 P
Dick Carroll 24 2 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.50 P
Hal Chase 26 119 1301 1202 71 28 53 .978 10.70 1B-SS
Jack Chesbro 35 9 22 1 21 0 0 1.000 2.44 P
Birdie Cree 26 90 24 32 25 180 134 37 9 4 .950 1.90 OF-SS-2B-3B
Ray Demmitt 25 109 0 70 39 228 185 22 21 7 .908 1.90 OF
Slow Joe Doyle 27 17 29 5 21 3 0 .897 1.53 P
Kid Elberfeld 34 105 491 196 269 26 30 .947 4.43 SS-3B
Clyde Engle 25 134 119 16 0 334 299 17 18 5 .946 2.36 OF
Russ Ford 26 1 4 1 2 1 1 .750 3.00 P
Earle Gardner 25 22 91 35 51 5 3 .945 3.91 2B
Charlie Hemphill 33 45 13 32 0 83 75 6 2 1 .976 1.80 OF
Tom Hughes 25 24 38 8 29 1 0 .974 1.54 P
Willie Keeler 37 95 0 0 95 124 111 9 4 2 .968 1.26 OF
Red Kleinow 31 77 441 343 83 15 6 .966 5.53 6 C
John Knight 23 115 695 374 272 49 34 .929 5.62 SS-1B-2B-3B
Joe Lake 28 31 107 3 94 10 2 .907 3.13 P
Frank LaPorte 29 83 373 142 208 23 30 .938 4.22 2B
Rube Manning 26 26 57 5 51 1 0 .982 2.15 P
George McConnell 31 13 143 124 14 5 7 .965 10.62 1B-P
Doc Newton 31 4 16 1 11 4 0 .750 3.00 P
Al Orth 36 7 26 10 16 0 0 1.000 3.71 2B-P
Jack Quinn 25 23 59 5 52 2 3 .966 2.48 P
Butch Schmidt 22 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.00 P
Ed Sweeney 20 65 398 293 84 21 8 .947 5.80 5 C-1B
Eddie Tiemeyer 24 3 26 25 0 1 0 .962 8.33 1B
Bobby Vaughn 24 5 17 10 5 2 0 .882 3.00 2B-SS
Jack Wanner 23 2 10 1 5 4 1 .600 3.00 SS
Joe Ward 24 8 31 13 14 4 1 .871 3.38 2B-1B
Jack Warhop 24 36 102 15 80 7 2 .931 2.64 P
Pete Wilson 23 14 33 2 27 4 0 .879 2.07 P
Team Totals 27.6 153 6351 4019 2000 332 234 .948 4.02 15
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 6 8
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Red Kleinow 31 77 441 343 83 15 6 .966 5.53
Ed Sweeney 20 62 377 274 83 20 7 .947 5.76
Walter Blair 25 42 195 151 37 7 2 .964 4.48
League Average .969 5.79
Team Total 153 1013 768 203 42 15 .959 5.36

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Hal Chase 26 118 1301 1202 71 28 53 .978 10.79
John Knight 23 19 210 190 17 3 11 .986 10.89
George McConnell 31 11 139 123 11 5 7 .964 12.18
Ed Sweeney 20 3 21 19 1 1 1 .952 6.67
Eddie Tiemeyer 24 3 26 25 0 1 0 .962 8.33
Joe Ward 24 1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00
League Average .985 10.75
Team Total 153 1702 1564 100 38 72 .978 10.74

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frank LaPorte 29 83 373 142 208 23 30 .938 4.22
Earle Gardner 25 22 91 35 51 5 3 .945 3.91
John Knight 23 17 91 38 46 7 4 .923 4.94
Neal Ball 28 8 36 15 18 3 1 .917 4.13
Joe Ward 24 7 26 8 14 4 1 .846 3.14
Al Orth 36 6 26 10 16 0 0 1.000 4.33
Birdie Cree 26 4 13 6 7 0 0 1.000 3.25
Bobby Vaughn 24 4 17 10 5 2 0 .882 3.75
Jimmy Austin 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .952 4.83
Team Total 153 673 264 365 44 39 .935 4.14

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jimmy Austin 29 111 444 176 236 32 19 .928 3.71
Kid Elberfeld 34 44 160 62 91 7 6 .956 3.48
John Knight 23 3 11 5 5 1 0 .909 3.33
Birdie Cree 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .931 3.33
Team Total 153 615 243 332 40 25 .935 3.62

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
John Knight 23 76 383 141 204 38 19 .901 4.54
Kid Elberfeld 34 61 331 134 178 19 24 .943 5.11
Jimmy Austin 29 23 126 49 65 12 8 .905 4.96
Birdie Cree 26 6 30 7 21 2 2 .933 4.67
Jack Wanner 23 2 10 1 5 4 1 .600 3.00
Hal Chase 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bobby Vaughn 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .925 5.15
Team Total 153 880 332 473 75 54 .915 4.74

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Clyde Engle 25 134 119 16 0 334 299 17 18 5 .946 2.36
Ray Demmitt 25 109 0 70 39 228 185 22 21 7 .908 1.90
Willie Keeler 37 95 0 0 95 124 111 9 4 2 .968 1.26
Birdie Cree 26 79 24 32 25 137 121 9 7 2 .949 1.65
Charlie Hemphill 33 45 13 32 0 83 75 6 2 1 .976 1.80
League Average .951 1.80
Team Total 153 906 791 63 52 17 .943 1.85

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jack Warhop 24 36 102 15 80 7 2 .931 2.64
Joe Lake 28 31 107 3 94 10 2 .907 3.13
Lew Brockett 28 26 87 10 71 6 4 .931 3.12
Rube Manning 26 26 57 5 51 1 0 .982 2.15
Tom Hughes 25 24 38 8 29 1 0 .974 1.54
Jack Quinn 25 23 59 5 52 2 3 .966 2.48
Slow Joe Doyle 27 17 29 5 21 3 0 .897 1.53
Pete Wilson 23 14 33 2 27 4 0 .879 2.07
Jack Chesbro 35 9 22 1 21 0 0 1.000 2.44
Doc Newton 31 4 16 1 11 4 0 .750 3.00
Dick Carroll 24 2 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.50
George McConnell 31 2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00
Russ Ford 26 1 4 1 2 1 1 .750 3.00
Al Orth 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Butch Schmidt 22 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.00
League Average .942 2.27
Team Total 153 562 57 464 41 12 .927 2.40

1908 / 1910 Fielding Statistics