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GO2
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A2
PB
1 Art Fletcher
SS
124
1,089.3
 
40.5
37.2
40.5
 
36.9
36.9
2 Tris Speaker
CF
127
1,119.7
 
23.0
20.5
21.9
1.0
 
26.1
27.9
-1.8
3 Eddie Foster
3B
127
1,175.7
 
18.7
15.9
18.7
 
17.3
17.3
4 George Burns
LF
119
1,045.7
 
18.3
17.5
19.3
-1.0
 
26.3
28.1
-1.8
5 Bobby Veach
LF
124
1,102.0
 
17.7
16.1
18.9
-1.2
 
1.2
2.7
-1.5
6 Max Carey
CF
126
1,140.3
 
15.1
13.2
12.5
2.6
 
24.5
19.8
4.7
7 Roger Peckinpaugh
SS
122
1,098.3
 
15.0
13.6
15.0
 
19.4
19.4
8 Wickey McAvoy
C
74
627.0
 
13.0
20.7
11.6
1.4
 
11.6
0.0
0.0
10.1
1.4
9 Del Pratt
2B
126
1,134.0
 
12.8
11.3
12.8
 
1.1
1.1
10 Walter Schmidt
C
104
922.3
 
12.8
13.8
13.3
-0.5
 
14.2
0.0
0.0
17.4
-3.2
11 Howie Shanks
LF
54
487.7
 
12.1
24.8
10.4
1.6
 
9.7
10.5
-0.8
12 Merlin Kopp
LF
96
836.7
 
11.5
13.8
8.9
2.6
 
25.3
20.3
4.9
13 Hy Myers
CF
107
941.7
 
10.3
11.0
11.4
-1.1
 
21.8
20.1
1.7
14 Billy Southworth
RF
64
499.7
 
10.3
20.6
10.5
-0.2
 
27.0
25.2
1.7
15 Harry Hooper
RF
126
1,097.7
 
10.2
9.3
10.4
-0.2
 
11.9
12.7
-0.8
16 Sam Agnew
C
72
544.7
 
10.1
18.6
8.0
2.2
 
9.1
0.0
0.0
12.0
-2.9
17 Shano Collins
RF
42
375.3
 
9.0
24.0
8.2
0.8
 
10.4
8.3
2.0
18 George Sisler
1B
114
1,009.3
 
9.0
8.9
9.0
 
19.7
19.7
19 Rogers Hornsby
SS
109
972.7
 
8.7
9.0
8.7
 
6.2
6.2
20 Heinie Zimmerman
3B
100
901.0
 
8.6
9.6
8.6
 
-2.8
-2.8
21 Stuffy McInnis
1B
94
847.0
 
8.1
9.6
8.1
 
15.9
15.9
22 Ray Chapman
SS
128
1,129.0
 
7.9
7.0
7.9
 
-2.4
-2.4
23 Ralph Young
2B
91
808.7
 
7.2
8.9
7.2
 
-8.8
-8.8
24 Cliff Heathcote
CF
84
737.3
 
7.1
9.6
9.5
-2.5
 
5.3
8.9
-3.6
25 Happy Felsch
CF
53
470.0
 
6.9
14.7
5.6
1.3
 
4.6
5.0
-0.4
26 Ollie O'Mara
3B
121
1,065.0
 
5.9
5.6
5.9
 
7.3
7.3
27 Cy Perkins
C
60
529.0
 
5.9
11.2
7.1
-1.1
 
6.4
0.0
0.0
7.9
-1.4
28 Austin McHenry
LF
80
697.0
 
5.7
8.1
2.5
3.2
 
7.0
3.4
3.6
29 Ivey Wingo
C
93
807.0
 
5.6
6.9
5.1
0.5
 
8.1
0.0
0.0
1.8
6.3
30 Ross Youngs
RF
120
877.7
 
5.4
6.2
5.2
0.2
 
-1.7
-0.2
-1.6
31 Bill Wambsganss
2B
87
744.3
 
5.3
7.2
5.3
 
-1.5
-1.5
32 Jimmy Johnston
RF
75
602.3
 
5.3
8.8
4.2
1.1
 
4.3
3.0
1.4
33 Sherry Magee
LF
34
294.3
 
4.7
16.0
4.8
-0.1
 
27.1
26.4
0.7
34 Frank Snyder
C
27
212.3
 
4.5
21.0
3.2
1.3
 
3.6
0.0
0.0
-0.2
3.8
35 Lee Magee
2B
114
989.3
 
4.3
4.3
4.3
 
0.2
0.2
36 Tommy Griffith
RF
118
1,024.3
 
4.3
4.2
2.8
1.4
 
8.7
8.6
0.0
37 Irish Meusel
LF
71
603.7
 
4.2
7.0
4.7
-0.5
 
13.9
13.4
0.5
38 Mack Wheat
C
38
315.7
 
4.0
12.5
2.3
1.7
 
5.7
0.0
0.0
3.2
2.6
39 Zack Wheat
LF
105
924.3
 
3.9
4.3
5.2
-1.3
 
5.6
5.8
-0.2
40 Johnny Rawlings
SS
71
609.3
 
3.8
6.3
3.8
 
0.6
0.6
41 Bob Fisher
2B
63
557.3
 
3.7
6.6
3.7
 
6.3
6.3
42 Fritz Mollwitz
1B
119
1,055.3
 
3.2
3.1
3.2
 
8.4
8.4
43 Irish Meusel
CF
45
312.7
 
3.2
10.3
3.3
-0.1
 
10.7
10.7
0.1
44 Cy Williams
CF
91
813.0
 
3.2
3.9
2.9
0.3
 
-4.3
-2.7
-1.5
45 Heinie Groh
3B
126
1,093.3
 
3.1
2.8
3.1
 
-1.4
-1.4
46 Terry Turner
3B
46
354.3
 
3.0
8.5
3.0
 
1.2
1.2
47 Gavvy Cravath
RF
110
957.0
 
2.9
3.1
3.2
-0.2
 
8.3
7.9
0.4
48 Casey Stengel
RF
37
289.0
 
2.9
10.2
2.5
0.4
 
8.3
7.1
1.2
49 Dave Bancroft
SS
125
1,117.0
 
2.8
2.5
2.8
 
0.8
0.8
50 Everett Scott
SS
126
1,098.0
 
2.8
2.5
2.8
 
16.8
16.8
51 Gene Paulette
1B
97
845.0
 
2.7
3.2
2.7
 
-0.9
-0.9
52 Fred Luderus
1B
125
1,117.0
 
2.6
2.3
2.6
 
4.3
4.3
53 George Burns
1B
128
1,115.3
 
2.6
2.3
2.6
 
13.3
13.3
54 Wally Schang
C
57
432.7
 
2.5
5.7
2.9
-0.5
 
0.9
0.0
0.0
-3.6
4.6
55 Bert Niehoff
MULT
2B
29
235.3
 
2.1
9.0
2.1
 
1.5
1.5
56 Burt Shotton
RF
54
510.0
 
2.1
4.1
2.7
-0.7
 
8.4
9.4
-1.0
57 Mickey Doolan
2B
91
801.0
 
2.0
2.5
2.0
 
2.8
2.8
58 Wilbur Good
CF
33
292.7
 
2.0
6.7
2.2
-0.3
 
4.9
5.5
-0.6
59 Joe Gedeon
2B
123
1,089.0
 
2.0
1.8
2.0
 
16.4
16.4
60 Larry Gardner
3B
127
1,106.7
 
1.9
1.7
1.9
 
4.5
4.5
61 Doug Baird
3B
81
755.3
 
1.8
2.4
1.8
 
-0.1
-0.1
62 Walter Holke
1B
88
773.0
 
1.8
2.4
1.8
 
11.5
11.5
63 Joe Kelly
CF
18
146.7
 
1.8
12.1
1.9
-0.1
 
0.7
1.4
-0.7
64 Jimmy Johnston
1B
21
188.3
 
1.8
9.3
1.8
 
2.1
2.1
65 Joe Kelly
LF
22
200.0
 
1.7
8.6
1.5
0.2
 
-3.0
-3.0
0.0
66 George McBride
SS
14
145.0
 
1.6
10.8
1.6
 
0.3
0.3
67 Pete Kilduff
2B
30
250.7
 
1.6
6.2
1.6
 
0.4
0.4
68 Carson Bigbee
LF
87
713.7
 
1.5
2.0
1.5
0.0
 
-3.5
-5.4
1.9
69 Jimmy Archer
MULT
C
35
197.7
 
1.4
6.9
3.7
-2.3
 
2.1
0.0
0.0
9.4
-7.2
70 Shano Collins
LF
16
142.0
 
1.4
9.5
1.3
0.1
 
5.5
4.5
0.9
71 Shano Collins
CF
34
301.3
 
1.3
4.3
1.0
0.3
 
3.3
1.7
1.6
72 Jimmie Dykes
2B
56
500.3
 
1.3
2.5
1.3
 
3.2
3.2
73 Les Nunamaker
C
81
690.0
 
1.2
1.8
3.7
-2.5
 
2.2
0.0
0.0
2.0
0.2
74 Jim Kelly
LF
35
318.0
 
1.1
3.6
1.6
-0.4
 
0.5
1.9
-1.4
75 Bruno Betzel
3B
34
264.7
 
1.1
4.1
1.1
 
-0.0
-0.0
76 Charlie Grimm
1B
42
310.3
 
1.1
3.5
1.1
 
-4.5
-4.5
77 Babe Ruth
LF
47
384.3
 
1.0
2.6
0.6
0.4
 
4.7
4.8
-0.1
78 Bob O'Farrell
C
45
231.0
 
1.0
4.3
2.2
-1.2
 
-1.7
0.0
0.0
1.6
-3.2
79 Jimmy Austin
3B
48
392.0
 
1.0
2.5
1.0
 
-2.3
-2.3
80 Bruno Betzel
2B
10
96.7
 
1.0
9.9
1.0
 
1.0
1.0
81 Earl Smith
LF
54
476.3
 
1.0
2.0
-0.8
1.8
 
6.6
5.0
1.6
82 Larry Doyle
2B
73
592.7
 
0.9
1.6
0.9
 
-5.2
-5.2
83 Ty Cobb
CF
92
784.3
 
0.9
1.1
0.4
0.5
 
1.0
1.9
-0.9
84 Charlie Pick
2B
20
177.7
 
0.8
4.7
0.8
 
0.4
0.4
85 Joe Evans
3B
74
665.3
 
0.8
1.2
0.8
 
2.0
2.0
86 Gus Getz
MULT
3B
7
66.0
 
0.8
11.9
0.8
 
0.1
0.1
87 Ernie Johnson
SS
11
64.3
 
0.8
12.2
0.8
 
-0.6
-0.6
88 Rabbit Maranville
SS
11
103.7
 
0.8
7.5
0.8
 
0.1
0.1
89 Pete Johns
1B
10
95.7
 
0.8
8.1
0.8
 
3.5
3.5
90 Ray Schmandt
2B
34
292.7
 
0.8
2.6
0.8
 
0.9
0.9
91 Eddie Ainsmith
C
89
761.7
 
0.8
1.0
2.1
-1.4
 
5.1
0.0
0.0
8.4
-3.3
92 Joe Dugan
2B
34
310.0
 
0.7
2.4
0.7
 
1.9
1.9
93 Howie Shanks
RF
8
75.7
 
0.7
9.7
0.6
0.1
 
1.0
1.2
-0.2
94 Babe Pinelli
3B
24
198.7
 
0.7
3.6
0.7
 
-1.5
-1.5
95 Sam Rice
RF
6
56.7
 
0.7
12.4
0.6
0.1
 
1.6
-0.3
1.9
96 Roxy Walters
RF
9
50.0
 
0.7
13.6
0.5
0.2
 
4.4
3.4
1.0
97 Bill Wagner
C
13
104.0
 
0.7
6.4
0.5
0.1
 
0.3
0.0
0.0
-1.4
1.7
98 Lute Boone
SS
26
232.7
 
0.6
2.6
0.6
 
0.5
0.5
99 Pete Compton
LF
12
46.7
 
0.6
13.0
0.5
0.1
 
4.3
3.6
0.8
100 Ty Cobb
1B
13
115.0
 
0.6
4.9
0.6
 
2.7
2.7
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