1876 Season
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1876 National League Silver Sluggers

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Deacon White
CHN
C
28.6
2.8
9.2
4.8
2 John Clapp
SL3
C
25.0
2.4
10.4
6.0
3 Dave Pierson*
CN1
C
20.9
0.7
0.7
-2.6
4 Nat Hicks
NY3
C
31.2
0.6
3.0
0.2
5 Doug Allison
HAR
C
30.0
0.4
2.4
0.1
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Cal McVey
CHN
1B
26.8
2.2
8.6
4.2
2 Ezra Sutton
PHN
1B
25.8
1.7
5.0
1.6
3 Tim Murnane
BSN
1B
24.1
1.4
9.4
4.9
4 Charlie Gould
CN1
1B
28.9
1.1
2.6
-1.1
5 Joe Start
NY3
1B
33.7
1.0
8.1
4.3
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ross Barnes
CHN
2B
26.1
5.2
20.2
15.3
2 Wes Fisler
PHN
2B
35.0
1.2
4.2
0.2
3 Mike McGeary
SL3
2B
25.6
1.0
3.8
-0.1
4 John Morrill*
BSN
2B
21.4
0.9
5.0
1.0
5 Jack Burdock
HAR
2B
24.3
0.7
5.6
1.0
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Cap Anson
CHN
3B
24.2
3.1
11.3
6.7
2 Levi Meyerle
PHN
3B
31.0
2.4
7.3
3.6
3 Joe Battin
SL3
3B
24.6
2.3
10.7
6.6
4 Amos Booth*
CN1
3B
27.9
1.7
3.3
-0.7
5 Bob Ferguson
HAR
3B
31.4
0.8
5.5
1.1
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 John Peters
CHN
SS
26.2
2.8
9.5
4.9
2 George Wright
BSN
SS
29.4
2.6
14.5
9.6
3 Jimmy Hallinan
NY3
SS
27.1
1.8
11.5
8.0
4 Henry Kessler
CN1
SS
29.6
1.4
2.9
-0.7
5 Chick Fulmer
LS1
SS
25.4
1.0
3.6
-0.3
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 George Hall
PHN
LF
27.3
3.1
11.0
7.1
2 Lip Pike
SL3
CF
31.1
2.8
16.6
12.5
3 Jim O'Rourke
BSN
CF
25.8
2.4
17.7
13.1
4 Charley Jones*
CN1
CF
26.2
2.2
9.1
5.1
5 Paul Hines
CHN
CF
21.3
2.0
8.7
4.4
6 Dick Higham
HAR
RF
25.6
1.8
12.7
8.2
7 John Glenn
CHN
LF
26.5
1.2
5.8
1.6
8 Andy Leonard
BSN
LF
30.1
1.0
8.2
3.8
9 Jack Manning
BSN
RF
22.5
0.9
7.4
3.2
10 Tom York
HAR
LF
26.0
0.8
7.2
3.3
11 Ned Cuthbert
SL3
LF
31.0
0.7
4.7
0.5
12 Jim Holdsworth
NY3
CF
26.0
0.6
6.5
3.0
13 Jack Remsen
HAR
CF
26.3
0.6
7.4
2.8
14 Dave Eggler
PHN
CF
27.2
0.6
2.4
-0.1
15 Bob Addy
CHN
RF
31.4
0.4
2.1
-0.0
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Al Spalding
CHN
SP
25.8
1.0
6.3
3.8
2 Jim Devlin
LS1
SP
27.1
0.7
6.2
3.6
3 George Bradley
SL3
SP
24.0
0.4
5.0
2.8
4 Dory Dean*
CN1
SP
23.7
0.3
1.7
0.6
5 Tommy Bond
HAR
SP
20.2
0.1
3.3
1.8
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James