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Standard Fielding

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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
1923 23 HIL ECL SS 16 13 90.0 59 18 30 11 1 .814 .907 4.80 5.25 3.00 5.22
1923 23 HIL ECL 2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.40
1924 24 HIL ECL SS 28 28 237.1 150 54 84 12 3 .920 .909 5.23 4.92 4.93 4.73
1925 25 HIL ECL SS 56 55 453.0 296 103 170 23 17 .922 .923 5.42 5.28 4.88 6.11
1926 26 HIL ECL SS 66 63 542.0 344 125 188 31 36 .910 .912 5.20 5.42 4.74 4.68
1927 27 HIL ECL SS 82 80 695.0 460 180 247 33 31 .928 .919 5.53 5.31 5.21 5.07
1928 28 NLG ECL SS 1 1 7.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .920 5.14 5.27 4.00 29.60
1929 29 2TM ANL SS 15 15 120.1 89 43 40 6 6 .933 .914 6.21 5.32 5.53 5.24
1929 29 HIL ANL SS 11 11 88.1 58 29 26 3 6 .948 .914 5.60 5.32 5.00 5.24
1929 29 HG ANL SS 4 4 32.0 31 14 14 3 0 .903 .914 7.88 5.32 7.00 5.25
1932 32 HG EWL SS 30 30 260.0 151 57 85 9 11 .940 .925 4.92 5.08 4.73 7.02
1934 34 PS NN2 SS 62 62 532.0 305 116 172 17 17 .944 .941 4.87 5.11 4.65 5.59
1934 34 PS NN2 RF 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .975 2.12 1.69 2.00 1.85
1934 34 PS NN2 2B 2 2 18.0 12 3 8 1 2 .917 .946 5.50 5.20 5.50 5.70
1935 35 PS NN2 SS 40 40 345.2 206 77 117 12 20 .942 .926 5.05 5.11 4.85 4.06 AS
1935 35 PS NN2 2B 1 1 9.0 9 3 6 0 1 1.000 .939 9.00 5.30 9.00 4.20 AS
1936 36 NBY NN2 SS 34 34 285.0 171 62 106 3 13 .982 .938 5.31 5.22 4.94 3.92
1937 37 NBY NN2 SS 15 13 118.0 69 22 43 4 7 .942 .929 4.96 5.19 4.33 3.65
1937 37 NBY NN2 2B 13 12 102.1 56 21 34 1 7 .982 .953 4.84 5.63 4.23 3.96
1937 37 NBY NN2 P 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.90
1937 37 NBY NN2 3B 1 1 9.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .927 3.00 2.90 3.00 2.00
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
12 Yrs 464 450 3825.0 2384 884 1337 163 172 .932 .924 5.23 5.23 4.79 5.12
SS (12 Yrs) SS 445 434 3685.1 2304 857 1286 161 162 .930 .923 5.23 5.22 4.82 5.17
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 17 15 130.1 77 27 48 2 10 .974 .950 5.18 5.55 4.41 4.26
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .975 2.12 1.69 2.00 1.85
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 1 9.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .927 3.00 2.90 3.00 2.00
P (1 Yr) P 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.90
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
1924 24 HIL WS SS 1 0 9.0 4 2 2 0 2 1.000 4.00 4.00 0
1925 25 HIL WS SS 6 0 165.0 25 9 14 2 1 .920 1.25 3.83 0
1934 34 PS NN2 SS 3 0 78.0 11 6 5 0 3 1.000 1.27 3.67 0
3 Yrs 10 0 252.0 40 17 21 2 6 .950 1.36 3.80 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jake Stephens born?

Jake Stephens was born on February 10, 1900.

Where was Jake Stephens born?

Jake Stephens was born in Springettsbury Township, PA.

How tall was Jake Stephens?

Jake Stephens was 5-6 (168 cm) tall.

How much did Jake Stephens weigh when playing?

Jake Stephens weighed 135 lbs (61 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jake Stephens play?

Jake Stephens played 12 seasons.

Is Jake Stephens in the Hall of Fame?

Jake Stephens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jake Stephens play?

Jake Stephens was a Shortstop.

How many hits did Jake Stephens have?

Jake Stephens had 396 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Jake Stephens have?

Jake Stephens had 1 home run over his career.

What was Jake Stephens' average?

Jake Stephens had a .243 average over his career.

How many teams has Jake Stephens played for?

Jake Stephens played for 5 teams; the Homestead Grays, Hilldale Club, New York Black Yankees, New York Lincoln Giants and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Jake Stephens won?

Jake Stephens won 1 World Series.

When did Jake Stephens retire?

Jake Stephens last played in 1937.

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