1902 Season
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1902 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 Johnny Kling
CHN
C
26.6
3.4
11.0
3.9
2 Hughie Hearne*
BRO
C
29.2
1.5
5.5
1.7
3 Frank Bowerman
NY1
C
33.6
1.3
3.4
-2.4
4 Pat Moran
BSN
C
26.4
1.1
4.1
-0.1
5 Malachi Kittridge
BSN
C
32.7
1.1
3.4
-0.9
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Fred Tenney
BSN
1B
30.6
4.5
20.9
11.9
2 Jake Beckley
CIN
1B
34.9
4.1
16.0
7.3
3 Frank Chance
CHN
1B
25.8
2.9
10.8
6.5
4 Kitty Bransfield
PIT
1B
27.5
2.3
13.6
6.9
5 Roy Brashear*
SLN
1B
28.5
1.5
9.9
3.4
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Heinie Peitz
CIN
2B
31.6
3.4
10.3
3.9
2 Claude Ritchey
PIT
2B
28.7
2.7
12.5
5.3
3 John Farrell
SLN
2B
25.6
1.7
9.8
0.5
4 Jimmy Burke
PIT
2B
27.7
1.4
7.0
3.6
5 George Magoon
CIN
2B
27.3
0.9
3.2
0.4
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Tommy Leach
PIT
3B
24.7
4.6
19.2
10.5
2 Charlie Irwin
BRO
3B
33.4
2.8
12.1
4.3
3 Ed Gremminger*
BSN
3B
28.3
2.7
11.0
2.4
4 Harry Steinfeldt
CIN
3B
24.8
2.1
7.4
-0.4
5 Charlie Dexter
MULT
3B
26.0
1.5
7.4
-0.3
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Honus Wagner
PIT
SS
28.4
6.1
28.3
19.3
2 Bill Dahlen
BRO
SS
32.5
3.8
14.7
5.9
3 Joe Tinker*
CHN
SS
21.9
2.7
9.3
1.2
4 Otto Krueger
SLN
SS
25.8
2.5
10.3
2.6
5 Rudy Hulswitt*
PHI
SS
25.4
2.3
11.0
2.9
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ginger Beaumont
PIT
CF
25.9
4.8
25.9
16.9
2 Sam Crawford
CIN
RF
22.2
4.7
19.2
10.0
3 Fred Clarke
PIT
LF
29.7
4.5
24.1
16.1
4 Roy Thomas
PHI
CF
28.3
3.7
23.0
13.6
5 Willie Keeler
BRO
RF
30.3
3.4
20.6
11.3
6 Jimmy Slagle
CHN
LF
29.0
3.3
17.7
10.0
7 Homer Smoot*
SLN
CF
24.3
3.2
19.8
11.3
8 Patsy Donovan
SLN
RF
37.3
3.0
20.3
12.0
9 George Barclay*
SLN
LF
26.1
2.6
19.1
10.2
10 Duff Cooley
BSN
LF
29.3
2.6
16.2
7.3
11 John Dobbs
MULT
LF
27.1
2.3
11.4
3.1
12 Shad Barry
PHI
RF
23.7
2.2
17.8
8.7
13 Dummy Hoy
CIN
CF
40.1
2.0
8.1
3.1
14 Cozy Dolan
BRO
CF
29.6
1.8
14.8
5.2
15 Pat Carney*
BSN
RF
25.9
1.8
13.5
4.8
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Mike O'Neill*
SLN
SP
24.8
1.7
5.4
4.7
2 Jesse Tannehill
PIT
SP
28.0
1.4
4.5
3.6
3 Bill Phillips
CIN
SP
33.6
1.4
3.2
2.6
4 Frank Kitson
BRO
SP
32.8
1.1
2.9
2.2
5 Doc White
PHI
SP
23.2
1.0
3.2
2.2
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1902 American 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 Harry Bemis*
CLE
C
28.4
2.7
7.7
2.4
2 Bob Wood
CLE
C
36.9
2.1
6.2
1.7
3 Ossee Schreckengost
MULT
C
27.2
2.0
8.5
2.8
4 Boileryard Clarke
WS1
C
33.7
1.7
5.2
0.4
5 Wilbert Robinson
BLA
C
39.0
1.4
4.9
-0.4
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Charlie Hickman
MULT
1B
26.3
5.4
21.1
12.5
2 Harry Davis
PHA
1B
29.0
2.6
17.1
8.0
3 Scoops Carey
WS1
1B
31.6
2.5
11.9
4.6
4 John Anderson
SLA
1B
28.5
1.3
10.2
1.8
5 Bill Mellor*
BLA
1B
28.1
0.3
1.1
0.5
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Nap Lajoie
MULT
2B
27.8
4.8
17.1
11.3
2 Jimmy Williams
BLA
2B
25.5
3.8
13.6
5.4
3 Danny Murphy*
PHA
2B
25.9
1.4
8.3
3.5
4 Dick Padden
SLA
2B
31.8
1.2
7.3
0.3
5 Jack Thoney*
MULT
2B
22.6
0.3
2.1
0.2
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Bill Bradley
CLE
3B
24.4
5.9
19.5
10.4
2 Lave Cross
PHA
3B
36.1
4.1
19.3
10.3
3 Jimmy Collins
BOS
3B
32.5
3.2
13.4
6.2
4 Bill Coughlin
WS1
3B
24.0
2.9
12.6
4.9
5 Doc Casey
DET
3B
32.3
1.7
9.5
0.7
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 George Davis
CHA
SS
31.9
4.6
18.8
10.2
2 Bobby Wallace
SLA
SS
28.7
3.4
12.9
4.6
3 Kid Elberfeld
DET
SS
27.2
2.1
8.7
0.2
4 Freddy Parent
BOS
SS
26.6
1.9
8.8
-0.5
5 Billy Gilbert
BLA
SS
26.0
1.4
4.7
-3.1
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ed Delahanty
WS1
LF
34.7
6.6
27.8
19.7
2 Socks Seybold
PHA
RF
31.6
4.0
20.6
11.8
3 Jimmy Ryan
WS1
CF
39.4
3.5
16.1
8.0
4 Jesse Burkett
SLA
LF
33.6
3.5
19.8
10.2
5 Buck Freeman
BOS
RF
30.7
3.4
19.1
9.9
6 Fielder Jones
CHA
CF
30.9
3.1
18.8
9.6
7 Kip Selbach
BLA
LF
30.3
3.0
13.7
5.0
8 Danny Green
CHA
RF
25.7
2.9
18.2
9.6
9 Chick Stahl
BOS
CF
29.5
2.8
15.7
7.2
10 Topsy Hartsel
PHA
LF
28.0
2.8
19.3
9.7
11 Jimmy Barrett
DET
CF
27.3
2.7
15.5
6.5
12 Bill Keister
WS1
RF
30.9
2.7
13.3
5.5
13 Charlie Hemphill
MULT
RF
26.2
2.7
16.5
7.9
14 Elmer Flick
MULT
RF
26.5
2.6
13.6
5.6
15 Dave Fultz
PHA
CF
27.1
2.5
15.8
6.6
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Snake Wiltse
MULT
SP
30.6
1.1
2.7
1.9
2 George Mullin*
DET
SP
22.0
1.0
3.0
2.5
3 Harry Howell
BLA
SP
25.6
0.7
4.5
3.1
4 Rube Waddell
PHA
SP
25.7
0.6
2.1
1.7
5 Eddie Plank
PHA
SP
26.8
0.6
2.0
1.5
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