Kid Elberfeld

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 158lb (170cm, 71kg)

Born: April 13, 1875 in Pomeroy, OH us

Died: January 13, 1944 in Chattanooga, TN

Buried: Chattanooga Memorial Park, Chattanooga, TN

Debut: May 30, 1898 (Age 23-047d, 2,065th in major league history)

Last Game: September 24, 1914 (Age 39-164d)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: Norman Arthur Elberfeld

Nicknames: The Tabasco Kid

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.3

4561

1235

.271

647

RBI

535

213

OBP

.355

SLG

.339

OPS

.694

OPS+

106

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Jul 28(2))

1906 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1906 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	12.0	4	9	3	16	1
2	2	Apr 16	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
3	3	Apr 17	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 18	NYY	@	BOS	T,3-3	CG	0	11.0	2	1	1	4	0
5	5	Apr 19 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
6	6	Apr 19 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 20	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-11	GS	0		4	2	0	6	0
8	8	Apr 21	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
9	11 (2)	Apr 26	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	6	0	9	0
10	12	Apr 27	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
11	13	Apr 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	1
12	14	Apr 30	NYY		BOS	L,4-13	CG	0	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	15	May 1	NYY		BOS	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
14	16	May 3	NYY		PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
15	17	May 4	NYY		PHA	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
16	18	May 5	NYY		PHA	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
17	19	May 7	NYY		WSH	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
18	20	May 8	NYY		WSH	L,3-8	GS	0		0	1	0	1	0
19	21	May 11	NYY		CLE	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	0	2	2	4	0
20	22	May 12	NYY		CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	11.0	2	5	0	7	0
21	23	May 15	NYY		CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
22	24	May 16	NYY		SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
23	25	May 17	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
24	26	May 18	NYY		SLB	W,14-4	GS	0	7.0	1	3	0	4	0
25	27	May 19	NYY		SLB	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
26	28	May 21	NYY		CHW	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	5	3	1	9	1
27	29	May 22	NYY		CHW	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	0
28	30	May 23	NYY		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
29	31	May 24	NYY		DET	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
30	32	May 25	NYY		DET	W,15-5	GS	0		0	2	0	2	0
31	33	May 26	NYY		DET	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
32	34	May 29	NYY		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	35	May 30 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
34	36	May 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,7-6	GS	0		0	0	1	1	0
35	37	May 31	NYY		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	38	Jun 1	NYY		PHA	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
37	39	Jun 2 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,14-4	GS	0		2	2	0	4	0
38	40	Jun 2 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	3	7	0	10	0
39	41	Jun 4	NYY	@	SLB	W,1-0	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	87 (45)	Jul 28	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	3	3	2	8	0
41	88	Jul 30	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	2	7	0
42	89	Jul 31	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	90	Aug 1	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
44	91	Aug 2	NYY	@	DET	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
45	92	Aug 3	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	9.1	0	3	1	4	0
46	93	Aug 4	NYY	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
47	94	Aug 5	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
48	95	Aug 6	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
49	98 (2)	Aug 11	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	99	Aug 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
51	100	Aug 13	NYY	@	CHW	T,0-0	CG	0	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
52	101	Aug 15	NYY		DET	W,10-2	GS	0		0	2	0	2	0
53	102	Aug 16	NYY		DET	L,1-2	CG	0	11.0	5	6	2	13	0
54	103	Aug 17	NYY		DET	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	104	Aug 18	NYY		CHW	L,0-10	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	0
56	105	Aug 20	NYY		CHW	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
57	106	Aug 22 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	4	6	0	10	0
58	107	Aug 22 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,6-11	CG	0	9.0	7	2	2	11	1
59	108	Aug 23	NYY		CLE	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	4	7	0	11	1
60	109	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
61	110	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
62	111	Aug 27	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
63	112	Aug 28	NYY		SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	6	6	0	12	0
64	113	Aug 29	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
65	114	Aug 30 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
66	115	Aug 30 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,9-8	CG	0	10.0	2	6	1	9	0
67	116	Aug 31 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
68	117	Aug 31 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,20-5	GS	0	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	118	Sep 1 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
70	119	Sep 1 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
71	120	Sep 3 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
72	121	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,3-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
73	122	Sep 4 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	130 (7)	Sep 12	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
75	131	Sep 13	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	7.0	2	4	0	6	1
76	132	Sep 14	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	2	7	1	10	0
77	133	Sep 15 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
78	134	Sep 15 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	0	7.0	4	5	1	10	0
79	135	Sep 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
80	136	Sep 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
81	137	Sep 19	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
82	138	Sep 20	NYY	@	SLB	T,5-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	2	8	0
83	139	Sep 21 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
84	140	Sep 21 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
85	141	Sep 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
86	142	Sep 23	NYY	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
87	143	Sep 24	NYY	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	1	6	1	8	1
88	144	Sep 25	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	0	8.2	2	2	0	4	1
89	145	Sep 26	NYY	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
90	146	Sep 27 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
91	147	Sep 27 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	T,2-2	CG	0	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
92	148	Sep 28 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
93	149	Sep 28 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
94	150	Sep 29	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	9	0	13	1
95	151	Oct 2	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
96	152	Oct 3 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
97	153	Oct 3 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	0	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
98	154	Oct 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS	0		4	2	0	6	0
							98gm		816.0	200	317	42	559	18