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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1937 23 CT NAL LF 2 2 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.53 0.00 1.05
1937 23 CT NAL RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 0.00 1.10
1939 25 CAG NAL LF 5 5 37.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .932 1.22 1.78 1.00 1.28
1939 25 CAG NAL 2B 4 3 37.0 19 6 10 3 1 .842 .946 3.89 5.64 4.00 4.08
1939 25 CAG NAL RF 3 3 26.1 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 .931 2.39 1.50 2.33 1.10
1939 25 CAG NAL CF 2 2 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .943 1.93 2.12 1.50 1.55
1939 25 CAG NAL 3B 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .903 3.00 2.60 3.00 1.90
1942 28 CAG NAL LF 12 11 93.0 23 21 1 1 0 .957 .927 2.13 1.67 1.83 1.12
1942 28 CAG NAL 1B 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 7.00
1943 29 CAG NAL LF 24 23 200.0 46 45 1 0 0 1.000 .933 2.07 1.60 1.92 0.91
1943 29 CAG NAL 2B 5 4 40.0 20 10 8 2 0 .900 .942 4.05 5.33 3.60 3.04
1944 30 CAG NAL LF 17 17 135.1 32 28 2 2 0 .938 .954 2.00 1.66 1.76 0.65
1944 30 CAG NAL 2B 6 5 46.0 28 10 18 0 1 1.000 .928 5.48 5.58 4.67 2.18
1945 31 CAG NAL LF 29 27 238.2 49 41 2 6 0 .878 .948 1.62 1.72 1.48 0.75
1945 31 CAG NAL 2B 4 3 27.0 18 6 11 1 1 .944 .944 5.67 5.60 4.25 2.45
1945 31 CAG NAL CF 1 0 7.2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 2.35 2.00 2.00 0.90
1946 32 CAG NAL LF 9 9 72.1 12 10 0 2 0 .833 .954 1.24 1.57 1.11 0.44
1946 32 CAG NAL 2B 2 2 14.0 10 2 4 4 0 .600 .916 3.86 5.27 3.00 1.50
1947 33 CAG NAL LF 11 8 61.1 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .956 1.17 1.78 0.73 0.65
1947 33 CAG NAL 3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .900 0.00 3.15 0.00 1.10
1947 33 CAG NAL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.60
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
7 Yrs 24 18 175.2 99 35 53 11 3 .889 .935 4.51 5.35 3.67 2.81
LF (8 Yrs) LF 109 102 847.2 175 157 7 11 0 .937 .943 1.74 1.67 1.50 0.81
2B (5 Yrs) 2B 21 17 164.0 95 34 51 10 3 .895 .936 4.66 5.51 4.05 2.73
RF (3 Yrs) RF 5 3 31.1 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 .931 2.01 1.52 1.40 1.00
CF (2 Yrs) CF 3 2 21.2 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .948 2.08 2.08 1.67 1.33
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 2 1 11.0 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .903 2.45 2.70 1.50 1.50
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 7.00
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1943 29 CAG NAL LF 1 0 24.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.38 1.00 0
1943 29 CAG NAL RF 1 0 24.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0
1 Yr 2 0 48.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.19 0.50 0
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 0 24.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.38 1.00 0
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 0 24.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Bissant born?

John Bissant was born on February 19, 1914.

Where was John Bissant born?

John Bissant was born in New Orleans, LA.

How tall was John Bissant?

John Bissant was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did John Bissant weigh when playing?

John Bissant weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did John Bissant play?

John Bissant played 8 seasons.

Is John Bissant in the Hall of Fame?

John Bissant has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did John Bissant play?

John Bissant was a Leftfielder and Second Baseman.

How many hits did John Bissant have?

John Bissant had 141 hits over his career.

How many home runs did John Bissant have?

John Bissant had 3 home runs over his career.

What was John Bissant's average?

John Bissant had a .279 average over his career.

How many teams has John Bissant played for?

John Bissant played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Cincinnati Tigers.

When did John Bissant retire?

John Bissant last played in 1947.

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