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Karl Kolseth
	Karl Dickey Kolseth
	(Koley)

	Born: December 25, 1892 in Cambridge, MA
	Died: May 3, 1956 - 63 years old
	Bats: L	Throws: R	Ht: 6'0"	Wt: 182

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Comparison

First Basemen				All Positions
Contemporaries	All-Time	Hall of Famers		Contemporaries	All-Time

#	Player	Yrs	Pos	WAR	HoF	DQ	Mil	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	George Sisler	1915 - 1930	1B	56.7	Pl		WW1	53.4	-7.6	2.5	-8.4
2	Joe Judge	1915 - 1934	1B	46.9				43.3	-5.5	0.0	-9.1
3	Ed Konetchy	1907 - 1921	1B	46.1				40.8	-2.8	0.1	-8.0
4	Jack Fournier	1912 - 1927	1B	41.5				45.0	-9.7	0.1	-6.1
5	Jake Daubert	1910 - 1924	1B	39.1				37.5	-6.2	0.0	-7.8
6	Harry Davis	1895 - 1917	1B	38.7			WW1	37.1	-4.1	0.0	-5.7
7	Stuffy McInnis	1909 - 1927	1B	34.3				30.9	-4.3	0.0	-7.7
8	George Burns	1914 - 1929	1B	34.2			WW1	32.1	-5.2	0.0	-7.3
9	Wally Pipp	1913 - 1928	1B	31.4				23.2	0.4	0.0	-7.8
10	Joe Harris	1914 - 1928	1B	26.3			WW1	24.5	-2.1	0.0	-3.8
11	George Kelly	1915 - 1932	1B	25.5	Pl		WW1	20.8	-1.2	0.3	-5.6
12	Hal Chase	1905 - 1919	1B	22.8		BANg		30.5	-15.3	0.0	-7.6
13	Fred Merkle	1907 - 1926	1B	20.1				21.8	-7.8	0.0	-6.1
14	Dick Hoblitzel	1908 - 1918	1B	19.8			WW1	20.2	-4.9	0.0	-4.6
15	Fred Luderus	1909 - 1920	1B	19.8				21.7	-7.0	0.0	-5.0
16	Chick Gandil	1910 - 1919	1B	19.5		BANg		14.9	0.1	0.0	-4.4
17	Vic Saier	1911 - 1919	1B	15.0				16.4	-4.4	0.0	-3.0
18	George Stovall	1904 - 1915	1B	13.3				7.8	0.6	0.0	-4.8
19	Clyde Engle	1909 - 1916	1B	8.6				8.6	-1.7	0.0	-1.7
20	Del Gainer	1909 - 1922	1B	7.9			WW1	7.7	-1.6	0.0	-1.8
21	Art Griggs	1909 - 1918	1B	4.8				6.6	-3.2	0.0	-1.3
22	Ivan Howard	1914 - 1917	1B	3.8				3.1	0.6	0.0	-0.1
23	Babe Borton	1912 - 1916	1B	3.7			WW1	3.8	-1.1	0.0	-1.0
24	Ham Hyatt	1909 - 1918	1B	3.0				3.3	-1.2	0.0	-0.9
25	Doc Johnston	1909 - 1922	1B	2.8				5.1	-6.2	0.0	-3.9
26	Butch Schmidt	1909 - 1915	1B	2.4				3.5	-1.8	-0.3	-1.1
27	Gene Paulette	1911 - 1920	1B	2.1		BANg		3.1	-2.5	0.0	-1.5
28	Hap Myers	1910 - 1915	1B	2.0				2.2	-1.5	0.0	-1.3
29	Jay Kirke	1910 - 1918	1B	1.3				3.0	-2.9	0.0	-1.1
30	Bunny Brief	1912 - 1917	1B	0.6				0.6	-0.7	0.0	-0.7
31	John Leary	1914 - 1915	1B	0.5				0.5	-0.5	0.0	-0.5
32	Fred Beck	1909 - 1915	1B	0.4			WW1	0.8	-2.6	0.0	-2.2
33	Charlie Mullen	1910 - 1916	1B	0.3				0.1	-0.5	0.0	-0.8
34	Hugh Bradley	1910 - 1915	1B	0.1				-0.1	-0.8	0.0	-1.0
35	Jack Ness	1911 - 1916	1B	-0.1				0.1	-0.5	0.0	-0.3
36	Dick Kauffman	1914 - 1915	1B	-0.1				0.2	-0.4	0.0	-0.2
37	Walter Holke	1914 - 1925	1B	-0.1				2.8	-8.1	0.0	-5.2
38	Lee Dressen	1914 - 1918	1B	-0.2				-0.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.3
39	Karl Kolseth	1915 - 1915	1B	-0.2				0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.0
40	Joe Agler	1912 - 1915	1B	-0.3				-0.6	-0.7	0.0	-1.0
41	Sam Covington	1913 - 1918	1B	-0.3				-0.6	0.1	0.0	-0.1
42	Pete Shields	1915 - 1915	1B	-0.4				-0.3	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
43	Joe Weiss	1915 - 1915	1B	-0.5				-0.5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
44	Ken Crawford	1915 - 1915	1B	-0.6				-0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
45	Eddie Onslow	1912 - 1927	1B	-0.8				-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-0.2
46	Fred Brainard	1914 - 1916	1B	-0.9				-0.6	-0.3	0.0	0.0
47	Ed Miller	1912 - 1918	1B	-1.0				-0.5	-0.7	0.0	-0.2
48	Rupert Mills	1915 - 1915	1B	-1.1				-0.9	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
49	Bill Jackson	1914 - 1915	1B	-1.1				-1.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
50	Emil Huhn	1915 - 1917	1B	-1.6				-1.1	-0.6	0.0	-0.1

	Karl Kolseth	1915 - 1915	1B	-0.2				0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.0

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com