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1909 New York Highlanders

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Red Kleinow 31 78 241 206 24 47 11 4 0 15 7 25 31 .228 .315 .320 .635 100 66 1 9
2 1B Hal Chase 26 118 513 474 60 134 17 3 4 63 25 20 50 .283 .317 .357 .674 112 169 4 15
3 2B Frank LaPorte 29 89 337 309 35 92 19 3 0 31 5 18 36 .298 .340 .379 .719 126 117 2 8
4 SS John Knight 23 116 416 360 46 85 8 5 0 40 15 37 67 .236 .311 .286 .597 88 103 2 17
5 3B Jimmy Austin# 29 136 500 437 37 101 11 5 1 39 30 32 60 .231 .285 .286 .571 80 125 1 30
6 OF Willie Keeler* 37 99 427 360 44 95 7 5 1 32 10 24 6 .264 .327 .319 .647 103 115 10 33
7 OF Ray Demmitt* 25 123 498 427 68 105 12 12 4 30 16 55 43 .246 .340 .358 .698 119 153 6 10
8 OF Clyde Engle 25 135 563 492 66 137 20 5 3 71 18 47 54 .278 .347 .358 .705 122 176 5 19
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 IF Kid Elberfeld 34 106 431 379 47 90 9 5 0 26 23 28 17 .237 .314 .288 .601 89 109 14 10
10 OF Birdie Cree 26 104 395 343 48 90 6 3 2 27 10 30 31 .262 .338 .315 .653 105 108 9 13
11 OF Charlie Hemphill* 33 73 216 181 23 44 5 1 0 10 10 32 23 .243 .357 .282 .639 101 51 0 3
12 C Jeff Sweeney 20 67 200 176 18 47 3 0 0 21 3 16 19 .267 .328 .284 .612 93 50 0 8
13 C Walter Blair 25 42 121 110 5 23 2 2 0 11 2 7 17 .209 .269 .264 .533 67 29 2 2
14 2B Earle Gardner 25 22 89 85 12 28 4 0 0 15 4 3 8 .329 .352 .376 .729 129 32 0 1
15 1B George McConnell 31 13 45 43 4 9 0 1 0 5 1 1 9 .209 .227 .256 .483 52 11 0 1
16 2B Al Orth* 36 22 40 34 3 9 0 1 0 5 1 5 9 .265 .359 .324 .683 115 11 0 1
17 2B Neal Ball 28 8 34 29 5 6 1 1 0 3 2 3 10 .207 .281 .310 .592 86 9 0 2
18 IF Joe Ward? 24 9 33 28 3 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 .179 .233 .179 .412 30 5 1 3
19 MI Bobby Vaughn 24 5 15 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .143 .200 .143 .343 8 2 0 0
20 SS Jack Wanner 23 3 10 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 .125 .300 .125 .425 34 1 0 0
21 1B Eddie Tiemeyer 24 3 9 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .444 .500 .944 197 4 0 0
22 Irish McIlveen* 28 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -21 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
23 P Jack Warhop 24 36 91 86 6 11 1 1 0 3 0 2 16 .128 .157 .163 .320 1 14 1 2
24 P Joe Lake 28 31 83 81 10 14 3 2 0 8 0 2 19 .173 .193 .259 .452 42 21 0 0
25 P Lew Brockett 28 26 65 60 6 17 0 0 0 4 1 1 5 .283 .306 .283 .590 85 17 1 3
26 P Rube Manning 26 26 65 60 5 11 1 0 0 3 0 2 11 .183 .210 .200 .410 29 12 0 3
27 P Jack Quinn 25 23 50 45 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 3 9 .156 .224 .178 .402 27 8 1 1
28 P Slow Joe Doyle 27 17 49 42 5 7 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 .167 .255 .167 .422 33 7 2 2
29 P Tom Hughes 25 24 42 39 2 5 1 1 1 3 0 1 15 .128 .171 .282 .453 42 11 1 1
30 P Pete Wilson? 23 14 36 34 2 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 10 .118 .143 .176 .319 0 6 0 1
31 P Jack Chesbro 35 9 18 17 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 .176 .222 .176 .399 25 3 0 0
32 P Doc Newton* 31 4 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .167 .375 .167 .542 71 1 0 0
33 P Dick Carroll 24 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 214 1 0 0
34 P Butch Schmidt* 22 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
35 P Russ Ford 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.8 153 5649 4981 590 1234 143 61 16 473 187 407 595 .248 .313 .311 .623 96 1547 63 198
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 4 4 7 4 4 5 1 2 6 4 4 5 4 5 3 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Jack Warhop 24 13 15 .464 2.40 36 23 12 21 3 2 243.1 197 84 65 2 81 95 26 0 3 954 105 1.142 7.3 0.1 3.0 3.5 1.17
2 SP Joe Lake 28 14 11 .560 1.88 31 26 5 17 3 1 215.1 180 81 45 2 59 117 5 0 11 863 134 1.110 7.5 0.1 2.5 4.9 1.98
3 SP Rube Manning 26 7 11 .389 3.17 26 21 5 11 2 1 173.0 167 76 61 2 48 71 9 0 3 688 80 1.243 8.7 0.1 2.5 3.7 1.48
4 SP Lew Brockett 28 10 8 .556 2.12 26 18 6 10 3 1 170.0 148 68 40 3 59 70 6 0 9 669 119 1.218 7.8 0.2 3.1 3.7 1.19
5 SP Slow Joe Doyle 27 8 6 .571 2.58 17 15 2 8 3 0 125.2 103 49 36 3 37 57 2 0 4 483 98 1.114 7.4 0.2 2.6 4.1 1.54
6 SP Tom Hughes 25 7 8 .467 2.65 24 15 8 9 2 2 118.2 109 42 35 3 37 69 4 0 0 479 95 1.230 8.3 0.2 2.8 5.2 1.86
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 RP Jack Quinn 25 9 5 .643 1.97 23 11 12 8 0 1 118.2 110 45 26 1 24 36 4 0 2 464 128 1.129 8.3 0.1 1.8 2.7 1.50
8 RP Jack Chesbro 35 0 4 .000 6.34 9 4 4 2 0 0 49.2 70 47 35 2 13 17 3 0 0 218 40 1.671 12.7 0.4 2.4 3.1 1.31
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
9 Pete Wilson* 23 6 5 .545 3.17 14 13 1 7 1 0 93.2 82 55 33 2 43 44 4 0 2 403 80 1.335 7.9 0.2 4.1 4.2 1.02
10 Doc Newton* 31 0 3 .000 2.82 4 4 0 1 0 0 22.1 27 17 7 0 11 11 3 0 2 104 92 1.701 10.9 0.0 4.4 4.4 1.00
11 Dick Carroll 24 0 0 3.60 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 7 6 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 25 78 1.600 12.6 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.00
12 Butch Schmidt* 22 0 0 7.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 10 8 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 24 39 2.200 18.0 0.0 1.8 3.6 2.00
13 George McConnell 31 0 1 .000 2.25 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 3 2 1 0 3 4 0 1 1 16 129 1.500 6.8 0.0 6.8 9.0 1.33
14 Russ Ford 26 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 4 3 0 4 2 3 0 0 19 34 2.667 12.0 0.0 12.0 6.0 0.50
15 Al Orth 36 0 0 12.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 15 25 2.333 18.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
Team Totals 26.3 74 77 .490 2.65 153 153 59 94 17 8 1350.1 1223 588 397 21 422 597 69 2 37 5424 96 1.218 8.2 0.1 2.8 4.0 1.41
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 4 6 7 4 3 8 5 7 6 8 7 5
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO 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 45 28 38% 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 90 180 134 37 9 4 .950 1.90 OF-SS-2B-3B
Ray Demmitt 25 109 228 185 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 25 134 334 299 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 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 95 124 111 9 4 2 .968 1.26 OF
Red Kleinow 31 77 441 343 83 15 6 .966 5.53 6 90 64 42% 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 P-1B
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 P-2B
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
Jeff Sweeney 20 65 398 293 84 21 8 .947 5.80 5 72 64 47% 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 15 207 156 43%
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 6 8
Age G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Jimmy Austin# 29 500 -8 1 0 0 -1 5 16 13 1.1 14 1.5 -0.4 $ Rule 5 Draft *56/4
Neal Ball 28 34 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ /4
Walter Blair 25 121 -3 -1 0 0 -1 3 4 2 0.1 3 0.3 -0.2 $ Purchased 2
Lew Brockett 28 65 -1 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Dick Carroll 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Hal Chase 26 513 8 1 0 0 -5 -4 16 16 1.8 21 2.3 -0.5 $ Rule 5 Draft *3/6
Jack Chesbro 35 18 -1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Jumped Lgs /1
Birdie Cree 26 395 5 0 0 0 -2 -3 13 13 1.4 15 1.6 -0.2 $ O/645
Ray Demmitt* 25 498 13 2 0 0 -4 -4 16 23 2.7 27 2.9 -0.2 $ *O
Slow Joe Doyle 27 49 -3 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Kid Elberfeld 34 431 -1 1 0 0 1 5 14 20 2.0 19 2.1 -0.1 $ Traded 65
Clyde Engle 25 563 16 0 0 0 8 -7 18 35 3.9 27 2.9 1.0 $ *O
Russ Ford 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $1,800 Rule 5 Draft /1
Earle Gardner 25 89 3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 5 0.6 6 0.7 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 4
Charlie Hemphill* 33 216 3 0 0 0 -2 -2 7 6 0.7 8 0.9 -0.2 $ Traded O
Tom Hughes 25 42 -3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Willie Keeler* 37 427 4 0 0 0 -3 -5 13 9 1.0 12 1.3 -0.3 $ Jumped Lgs O
Red Kleinow 31 241 2 0 0 0 0 5 8 15 1.5 15 1.6 -0.1 $ Traded 2
John Knight 23 416 -2 1 0 0 -8 4 13 8 0.8 16 1.7 -0.9 $ Purchased 634/5
Joe Lake 28 83 -5 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 -0.1 1 0.1 -0.2 $ Purchased 1
Frank LaPorte 29 337 11 -1 0 0 -7 0 11 14 1.7 21 2.3 -0.6 $ Traded 4
Rube Manning 26 65 -5 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
George McConnell 31 45 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 3/1
Irish McIlveen* 28 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased
Doc Newton* 31 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /1
Al Orth* 36 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ Traded /41
Jack Quinn 25 50 -3 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Butch Schmidt* 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /1
Jeff Sweeney 20 200 0 -1 0 0 -2 4 6 7 0.7 9 1.0 -0.3 $ 2/3
Eddie Tiemeyer 24 9 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /3
Bobby Vaughn 24 15 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -2 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ /46
Jack Wanner 23 10 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Purchased /6
Joe Ward? 24 33 -2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -2 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ Purchased /43
Jack Warhop 24 91 -9 0 0 0 0 4 3 -2 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ 1
Pete Wilson? 23 36 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Team Total 27.8 5649 14 3 0 0 -32 22 180 186 19.2 219 23.7 -4.5 $1,800
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Lew Brockett 28 170.0 18 68 74 -3 1.0 6 1.3 $ Purchased
Dick Carroll 24 5.0 1 6 2 0 1.0 -4 -0.5 $ Purchased
Jack Chesbro 35 49.2 4 51 22 -1 1.0 -29 -3.4 $ Jumped Lgs
Slow Joe Doyle 27 125.2 15 49 55 -2 1.0 6 1.1 $ Purchased
Russ Ford 26 3.0 0 4 1 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $ Rule 5 Draft
Tom Hughes 25 118.2 16 42 52 -2 1.0 10 1.6 $ Rule 5 Draft
Joe Lake 28 215.1 26 81 94 -4 1.0 13 2.3 $ Purchased
Rube Manning 26 173.0 21 76 76 -3 1.0 0 0.5 $ Purchased
George McConnell 31 4.0 1 2 2 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Doc Newton* 31 22.1 4 17 10 0 1.0 -7 -0.8 $ Rule 5 Draft
Al Orth 36 3.0 1 4 1 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $ Traded
Jack Quinn 25 118.2 11 45 52 -2 1.0 7 1.2 $ Rule 5 Draft
Butch Schmidt* 22 5.0 0 8 2 0 1.0 -6 -0.7 $ Rule 5 Draft
Jack Warhop 24 243.1 23 84 107 -4 1.0 23 3.5 $
Pete Wilson* 23 93.2 12 55 41 -2 1.0 -14 -1.4 $ Rule 5 Draft
Team Total 26.3 1350.1 153 592 591 -23 1.0 -1 4.1 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

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