Arthur Irwin
Arthur Albert Irwin
(Doc,Sandy)
 
Born: February 14, 1858 in Toronto, CAN
Died: July 16, 1921 - 63 years old
Bats: L Throws: R Ht: 5'8" Wt: 158
(legend)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Worcester Ruby Legs as a Free Agent in 1880
- Visit Irwin's Managerial Page

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
WOR
NL
22.4
SS
363
-
 
3.6
2.0
2.2
0.0
0.6
13.6
7.5
6.1
0.0
5.3
2.0
3.3
0.0
WOR
NL
23.4
SS
213
-
 
0.4
0.9
-0.2
0.0
0.4
4.4
3.2
1.2
0.0
-0.5
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
WOR
NL
24.4
3B
347
-
 
-0.2
0.5
-0.3
0.0
0.4
3.1
1.0
2.0
0.0
-4.6
-4.0
-0.6
0.0
PRO
NL
25.4
SS
418
-
 
2.9
2.1
1.5
0.0
0.6
13.1
9.3
3.8
0.0
3.9
3.0
0.8
0.0
PRO
NL
26.4
SS
432
3.0
 
2.8
1.8
1.7
-0.0
0.7
13.4
8.0
5.3
0.1
3.8
1.6
2.1
0.1
PRO
NL
27.4
SS
232
-
 
0.2
-0.1
0.6
0.0
0.4
2.9
0.0
2.9
0.0
-2.6
-3.6
1.0
0.0
PHI
NL
28.4
SS
408
-
 
2.2
1.5
1.4
0.0
0.8
12.1
6.7
5.4
0.0
2.7
0.4
2.3
0.0
PHI
NL
29.4
SS
425
-
 
1.1
1.4
0.3
0.0
0.6
11.8
7.5
4.3
0.0
2.3
1.2
1.2
0.0
PHI
NL
30.4
SS
484
-
 
1.1
0.8
1.2
0.0
0.9
12.1
4.2
8.0
0.0
0.6
-3.4
3.9
0.0
PHI
NL
31.4
SS
79
-
 
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.9
0.3
0.6
0.0
-0.8
-0.8
0.0
0.0
WS8
NL
31.4
SS
356
1.0
 
0.6
1.0
0.2
-0.0
0.5
6.4
3.3
3.1
0.0
-1.6
-2.0
0.4
0.0
BSP
PL
32.4
SS
412
-
 
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.0
0.5
10.5
4.9
5.6
0.0
1.3
-1.0
2.3
0.0
BS2
AA
33.4
SS
21
-
 
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.4
-0.3
-0.1
0.0
PHI
NL
36.4
SS
-
-
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
13
5
SS
4190
4.0
  
15.0
12.5
9.0
-0.0
6.4
104.4
55.8
48.4
0.2
9.4
-7.0
16.4
0.1
162 Game Average
670
0.6
  
2.4
2.0
1.4
-0.0
1.0
  
16.7
8.9
7.7
0.0
  
1.5
-1.1
2.6
0.0
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
3
SS
923
-
 
3.8
3.4
1.8
0.0
1.3
21.0
11.7
9.3
0.0
0.2
-2.1
2.3
0.0
3
SS
1082
3.0
 
5.9
3.8
3.8
-0.0
1.7
29.5
17.3
12.0
0.1
5.0
1.0
4.0
0.1
5
SS
1396
-
 
4.2
3.7
2.8
0.0
2.4
36.9
18.6
18.3
0.0
4.9
-2.6
7.4
0.0
1
SS
356
1.0
 
0.6
1.0
0.2
-0.0
0.5
6.4
3.3
3.1
0.0
-1.6
-2.0
0.4
0.0
2
SS
433
-
 
0.5
0.6
0.5
0.0
0.5
10.6
4.9
5.7
0.0
0.9
-1.3
2.3
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James