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1909 New York Highlanders

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1908 / 1910

74-77, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Stallings (74-77)
Scored 589 runs, Allowed 587 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-75

Ballparks: Hilltop Park · 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 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Jimmy Austin 29 B R 5' 7" 155 Dec 8, 1879 1st 136 136 0 0 0 1 111 23 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Neal Ball 28 R R 5' 7" 145 Apr 22, 1881 3 8 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Walter Blair 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 13, 1883 3 42 42 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Lew Brockett 28 R R 5' 10" 168 Jul 23, 1880 2 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Dick Carroll 24 R R 6' 2" Jul 21, 1884 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Hal Chase 26 R L 6' 0" 175 Feb 13, 1883 5 118 118 0 0 118 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Jack Chesbro HOF 35 R R 5' 9" 180 Jun 5, 1874 11 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3.4 $
Birdie Cree 26 R R 5' 6" 150 Oct 23, 1882 2 104 104 0 0 0 4 1 6 24 32 25 79 1.4 $
Ray Demmitt 25 L R 5' 8" 170 Feb 2, 1884 1st 123 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 39 109 2.7 $
Slow Joe Doyle 27 R R 5' 8" 150 Sep 15, 1881 4 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Kid Elberfeld 34 R R 5' 7" 158 Apr 13, 1875 11 106 106 0 0 0 0 44 61 0 0 0 0 2.0 $
Clyde Engle 25 R R 5' 10" 190 Mar 19, 1884 1st 135 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 16 0 134 3.9 $
Russ Ford 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 25, 1883 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $1,800
Earle Gardner 25 R R 5' 11" 160 Jan 24, 1884 2 22 22 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Charlie Hemphill 33 L L 5' 9" 160 Apr 20, 1876 9 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 32 0 45 0.7 $
Tom Hughes 25 R R 6' 2" 175 Jan 28, 1884 3 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Willie Keeler HOF 37 L L 5' 4" 140 Mar 3, 1872 18 99 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 95 1.0 $
Red Kleinow 31 R R 5' 10" 165 Jul 20, 1877 6 78 78 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
John Knight 23 R R 6' 2" 180 Oct 6, 1885 4 116 116 0 0 19 17 3 76 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Joe Lake 28 R R 6' 0" 185 Jan 6, 1881 2 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $
Frank LaPorte 29 R R 5' 8" 175 Feb 6, 1880 5 89 89 0 0 0 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Rube Manning 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 29, 1883 3 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
George McConnell 31 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 16, 1877 1st 13 13 2 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Irish McIlveen 28 L L 5' 11" 180 Jul 27, 1880 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Doc Newton 31 L L 6' 0" 185 Oct 26, 1877 8 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Al Orth 36 L R 6' 0" 200 Sep 5, 1872 15 22 22 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Jack Quinn 25 R R 6' 0" 196 Jul 1, 1883 1st 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Butch Schmidt 22 L L 6' 1" 200 Jul 19, 1886 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Jeff Sweeney 20 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 19, 1888 2 67 67 0 62 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Eddie Tiemeyer 24 R R 5' 11" 185 May 9, 1885 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Bobby Vaughn 24 R R 5' 9" 150 Jun 4, 1885 1st 5 5 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Jack Wanner 23 R R 5' 11" 190 Nov 29, 1885 1st 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Joe Ward 24 R Sep 2, 1884 2 9 9 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Jack Warhop 24 R R 5' 9" 168 Jul 4, 1884 2 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 $
Pete Wilson 23 L Oct 9, 1885 2 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.7 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1908 / 1910 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers