Packy Dillon
Patrick Dillon
 
 
Born: , birthplace unknown
2013 years old
Bats: Throws: Wt:
(legend)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
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Comparison

Comparison
Catchers
  
All Positions
 
#
Player
  
1 Cal McVey
1871 - 1879
C
19.7
 
21.7
-0.2
-0.9
0.8
2 John Clapp
1872 - 1883
C
18.9
 
16.8
4.5
0.0
2.4
3 Jim Keenan
1875 - 1891
C
10.4
 
6.2
6.1
0.5
2.4
4 Silver Flint
1875 - 1889
C
7.7
 
4.1
8.0
0.0
4.4
5 Pop Snyder
1873 - 1891
C
7.6
 
3.8
9.0
0.0
5.2
6 Barney Gilligan
1875 - 1888
C
7.0
 
4.2
5.8
0.0
3.0
7 Doug Allison
1871 - 1883
C
6.6
CW
 
4.8
3.2
-0.2
1.2
8 Doc Bushong
1875 - 1890
C
4.0
 
-0.7
8.5
0.0
3.8
9 Nat Hicks
1872 - 1877
C
3.9
CW
 
4.7
0.5
0.0
1.3
10 Fergy Malone
1871 - 1884
C
3.5
 
3.4
1.0
0.0
0.9
11 Scott Hastings
1871 - 1877
C
1.7
CW
 
3.6
-1.6
0.0
0.4
12 Tom Miller
1874 - 1875
C
0.3
 
0.1
0.6
0.0
0.4
13 Tim McGinley
1875 - 1876
C
0.2
 
0.7
-0.3
0.0
0.3
14 Packy Dillon
1875 - 1875
C
0.1
 
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
15 Gilroy
1874 - 1875
C
-0.1
 
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
16 Sam Field
1875 - 1876
C
-0.2
 
-0.1
-0.0
0.0
0.0
17 McCloskey
1875 - 1875
C
-0.3
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
18 Paddy Quinn
1871 - 1877
C
-0.3
 
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.1
19 John Farrow
1873 - 1884
C
-0.4
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
20 Andrew Thompson
1875 - 1875
C
-0.6
CW
 
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.1
21 Jake Knowdell
1874 - 1878
C
-0.8
 
0.0
-0.4
0.0
0.3
22 William Coon
1875 - 1876
C
-1.1
 
-0.1
-0.9
-0.2
-0.0
23 Ed McKenna
1874 - 1884
C
-1.3
 
-0.5
-0.7
0.0
0.1
24 Billy Barnie
1874 - 1886
C
-2.7
 
-1.5
-1.1
0.0
0.1
 
  Packy Dillon
1875 - 1875
C
0.1
 
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James