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1897 Washington Senators Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898)
61-71, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 781 runs, Allowed 793 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-67
Manager: Gus Schmelz (9-25) and Tom Brown (52-46)
Ballpark: Boundary Field
Attendance: 151,028 (10th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101

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1896 / 1898 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
Charlie Abbey 30 80 2 1 77 148 126 14 8 1 .946 1.75 OF
Roger Bresnahan 18 7 0 1 0 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.29 P-OF
Tom Brown 36 115 0 115 0 290 252 17 21 5 .928 2.34 OF
Ed Cartwright 37 33 323 285 26 12 17 .963 9.42 1B
Gene DeMontreville 24 132 886 340 455 91 53 .897 6.02 SS-2B
Duke Farrell 30 64 337 226 92 19 11 .944 4.97 8 C-1B
Bill Fox 25 4 28 12 11 5 3 .821 5.75 SS-2B
Les German 28 18 27 8 17 2 0 .926 1.39 P-2B-3B
Jake Gettman 21 36 0 0 36 53 49 3 1 0 .981 1.44 OF
Silver King 29 23 44 2 40 2 1 .955 1.83 P
Tom Leahy 28 19 2 8 0 46 16 23 7 1 .848 2.05 1 OF-3B-2B-C
Billy Lush 23 3 0 0 3 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Al Maul 31 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Deacon McGuire 33 79 465 355 88 22 8 .953 5.61 11 C-1B
Doc McJames 22 44 86 7 72 7 1 .919 1.80 P
Win Mercer 23 47 106 24 67 15 4 .858 1.94 P
Effie Norton 23 7 3 0 0 14 8 3 3 1 .786 1.57 P-OF
John O'Brien 30 86 513 223 260 30 43 .942 5.62 2B
Charlie Reilly 30 101 412 149 224 39 17 .905 3.69 3B
Kip Selbach 25 124 124 0 0 334 305 14 15 2 .955 2.57 OF
Joe Stanley 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Cy Swaim 23 26 41 12 24 5 1 .878 1.38 P
Tommy Tucker 33 93 913 856 42 15 58 .984 9.66 1B
Zeke Wrigley 23 108 4 13 19 434 175 209 50 18 .885 3.56 OF-SS-3B-2B
Team Totals 28.2 135 5516 3437 1710 369 245 .933 4.11 20
Rank in 12 NL teams 5 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
Deacon McGuire 33 73 399 290 88 21 6 .947 5.18
Duke Farrell 30 63 329 220 91 18 10 .945 4.94
Tom Leahy 28 1 3 1 1 1 1 .667 2.00
League Average .949 4.53
Team Total 135 731 511 180 40 17 .945 5.04

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Tommy Tucker 33 93 913 856 42 15 58 .984 9.66
Ed Cartwright 37 33 323 285 26 12 17 .963 9.42
Deacon McGuire 33 6 66 65 0 1 2 .985 10.83
Duke Farrell 30 1 8 6 1 1 1 .875 7.00
League Average .980 9.93
Team Total 135 1310 1212 69 29 78 .978 9.63

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
John O'Brien 30 86 513 223 260 30 43 .942 5.62
Gene DeMontreville 24 33 202 86 103 13 6 .936 5.73
Zeke Wrigley 23 9 44 22 20 2 2 .955 4.67
Tom Leahy 28 3 19 3 14 2 0 .895 5.67
Bill Fox 25 2 18 11 5 2 3 .889 8.00
Les German 28 2 4 2 1 1 0 .750 1.50
League Average .936 5.52
Team Total 135 800 347 403 50 54 .938 5.56

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Charlie Reilly 30 101 412 149 224 39 17 .905 3.69
Zeke Wrigley 23 30 115 34 64 17 4 .852 3.27
Tom Leahy 28 5 13 6 6 1 0 .923 2.40
Les German 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .892 3.27
Team Total 135 540 189 294 57 21 .894 3.53

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Gene DeMontreville 24 99 684 254 352 78 47 .886 6.12
Zeke Wrigley 23 33 214 75 115 24 8 .888 5.76
Bill Fox 25 2 10 1 6 3 0 .700 3.50
League Average .906 5.65
Team Total 135 908 330 473 105 55 .884 5.99

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Kip Selbach 25 124 124 0 0 334 305 14 15 2 .955 2.57
Tom Brown 36 115 0 115 0 290 252 17 21 5 .928 2.34
Charlie Abbey 30 80 2 1 77 148 126 14 8 1 .946 1.75
Jake Gettman 21 36 0 0 36 53 49 3 1 0 .981 1.44
Zeke Wrigley 23 36 4 13 19 61 44 10 7 4 .885 1.50
Tom Leahy 28 10 2 8 0 11 6 2 3 0 .727 0.80
Billy Lush 23 3 0 0 3 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
Effie Norton 23 3 3 0 0 8 6 1 1 1 .875 2.33
Roger Bresnahan 18 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .934 2.04
Team Total 135 911 793 62 56 13 .939 2.10

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Win Mercer 23 47 106 24 67 15 4 .858 1.94
Doc McJames 22 44 86 7 72 7 1 .919 1.80
Cy Swaim 23 26 41 12 24 5 1 .878 1.38
Silver King 29 23 44 2 40 2 1 .955 1.83
Les German 28 15 23 6 16 1 0 .957 1.47
Roger Bresnahan 18 6 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.50
Effie Norton 23 4 6 2 2 2 0 .667 1.00
Al Maul 31 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Joe Stanley 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .920 2.10
Team Total 135 316 55 229 32 7 .899 1.70

1896 / 1898 Fielding Statistics