Fred Tenney
Frederick Tenney
 
 
Born: November 26, 1871 in Georgetown, MA
Died: July 3, 1952 - 80 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 5'9" Wt: 155
(legend)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Boston Beaneaters as an Amateur Free Agent in 1894
- College/Univ: Brown University (1890-1894)
- Visit Tenney's Managerial Page

Comparison

Comparison
First Basemen
 
All Positions
 
#
Player
 
1 Dan Brouthers
1879 - 1904
1B
78.3
Pl
 
81.7
-1.8
-1.1
0.6
2 Jake Beckley
1888 - 1907
1B
61.0
Pl
 
59.1
-0.4
-0.3
-2.7
3 Frank Chance
1898 - 1914
1B
45.8
Pl
 
40.3
2.9
0.0
-2.6
4 Fred Tenney
1894 - 1911
1B
43.2
 
35.1
3.5
-0.2
-4.9
5 Harry Davis
1895 - 1917
1B
38.7
WW1
 
37.1
-4.1
0.0
-5.7
6 Dan McGann
1896 - 1908
1B
34.3
 
30.7
0.1
0.0
-3.4
7 Charlie Hickman
1897 - 1908
1B
25.1
 
28.1
-7.2
1.7
-2.5
8 Jack Doyle
1889 - 1905
1B
24.9
 
28.4
-3.8
0.0
-0.4
9 Hal Chase
1905 - 1919
1B
22.8
BANg
 
30.5
-15.3
0.0
-7.6
10 Jake Stahl
1903 - 1913
1B
16.8
 
19.4
-6.4
0.0
-3.8
11 Jiggs Donahue
1900 - 1909
1B
13.5
 
10.1
0.6
0.0
-2.8
12 George Stovall
1904 - 1915
1B
13.3
 
7.8
0.6
0.0
-4.8
13 Tim Jordan
1901 - 1910
1B
11.3
 
14.3
-5.0
0.0
-1.9
14 Candy LaChance
1893 - 1905
1B
11.0
 
10.6
-1.4
0.0
-1.8
15 Tom Jones
1902 - 1910
1B
10.3
 
8.0
-1.9
0.0
-4.2
16 Kitty Bransfield
1898 - 1911
1B
10.0
 
10.8
-5.1
0.0
-4.3
17 John Ganzel
1898 - 1908
1B
10.0
 
6.7
1.0
0.0
-2.3
18 Bob Unglaub
1904 - 1910
1B
7.2
 
6.1
-0.6
0.0
-1.6
19 Claude Rossman
1904 - 1909
1B
5.8
 
8.1
-4.4
0.0
-2.1
20 Myron Grimshaw
1905 - 1907
1B
2.7
 
3.1
-1.4
0.0
-1.0
21 Charlie Carr
1898 - 1914
1B
1.9
 
0.2
-0.2
0.0
-1.9
22 Pop Dillon
1899 - 1904
1B
0.9
 
0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.8
23 Burt Hart
1901 - 1901
1B
0.4
 
0.8
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
24 Roy Brashear
1902 - 1903
1B
0.4
 
1.4
-1.3
0.0
-0.3
25 Scoops Carey
1895 - 1903
1B
0.2
 
0.8
-1.0
0.0
-0.4
26 Frank Foutz
1901 - 1901
1B
0.2
 
0.2
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
27 Bill Mellor
1902 - 1902
1B
0.2
 
0.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.0
28 Fred Curtis
1905 - 1905
1B
0.0
 
0.0
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
29 Bill Richardson
1901 - 1901
1B
0.0
 
0.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.0
30 Davey Crockett
1901 - 1901
1B
-0.0
 
0.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
31 Lon Ury
1903 - 1903
1B
-0.1
 
-0.1
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
32 Ed MacGamwell
1905 - 1905
1B
-0.1
 
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.0
33 Doc Hazleton
1902 - 1902
1B
-0.1
 
-0.1
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
34 Hal O'Hagan
1892 - 1902
1B
-0.2
 
-0.6
0.3
0.0
-0.2
35 Bill Hanlon
1903 - 1903
1B
-0.2
 
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
36 Ad Yale
1905 - 1905
1B
-0.2
 
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
37 Slats Jordan
1901 - 1902
1B
-0.3
 
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.0
38 Dad Clark
1902 - 1902
1B
-0.4
 
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
-0.0
39 Bill Clancy
1905 - 1905
1B
-0.7
 
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
-0.2
40 Bill Schwartz
1904 - 1904
1B
-1.2
 
-0.7
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
41 Chris Lindsay
1905 - 1906
1B
-1.7
 
0.9
-3.4
0.0
-0.9
42 Bud Sharpe
1905 - 1910
1B
-3.1
 
-2.8
-0.9
0.0
-0.6
 
  Fred Tenney
1894 - 1911
1B
43.2
 
35.1
3.5
-0.2
-4.9
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