1919 Season
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1919 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 Verne Clemons*
SLN
C
27.8
1.8
6.2
2.0
2 Ivey Wingo
CIN
C
29.0
1.8
8.1
3.9
3 Lew McCarty
NY1
C
30.6
1.6
6.8
3.1
4 Bill Killefer
CHN
C
31.7
1.5
5.1
-0.2
5 Hank Gowdy
BSN
C
29.9
1.4
4.9
1.1
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Fred Luderus
PHI
1B
33.8
3.0
15.7
6.8
2 Ed Konetchy
BRO
1B
33.8
2.1
15.1
6.8
3 Hal Chase
NY1
1B
36.4
1.6
13.3
6.4
4 Jake Daubert
CIN
1B
35.2
1.5
14.6
5.1
5 Walter Holke
BSN
1B
26.5
1.5
10.8
2.0
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Milt Stock
SLN
2B
26.0
3.9
16.0
7.4
2 Larry Doyle
NY1
2B
32.9
3.3
16.6
10.1
3 Buck Herzog
MULT
2B
34.0
2.6
10.9
2.8
4 Morrie Rath
CIN
2B
32.5
2.0
14.4
4.7
5 Jimmy Johnston
BRO
2B
29.6
1.5
9.7
2.7
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Rogers Hornsby
SLN
3B
23.2
5.9
22.1
13.1
2 Heinie Groh
CIN
3B
29.8
5.3
24.4
16.4
3 Charlie Deal
CHN
3B
27.7
2.4
8.4
1.6
4 Tony Boeckel
MULT
3B
26.9
2.3
9.9
0.9
5 Heinie Zimmerman
NY1
3B
32.4
1.7
9.7
2.2
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Rabbit Maranville
BSN
SS
27.6
3.7
11.2
3.0
2 Charlie Hollocher
CHN
SS
23.1
3.1
10.0
2.3
3 Ivy Olson
BRO
SS
33.7
2.5
13.3
3.4
4 Larry Kopf
CIN
SS
28.7
2.5
12.1
3.7
5 Art Fletcher
NY1
SS
34.5
2.4
11.1
3.1
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Edd Roush
CIN
CF
26.1
4.6
25.6
16.7
2 George Burns
NY1
LF
29.6
4.4
28.6
18.9
3 Gavvy Cravath
PHI
RF
38.3
3.9
14.8
10.9
4 Ross Youngs
NY1
RF
22.2
3.7
24.1
15.5
5 Hy Myers
BRO
CF
30.2
3.2
17.9
9.2
6 Benny Kauff
NY1
CF
29.5
3.1
19.3
10.9
7 Zack Wheat
BRO
LF
31.1
2.6
18.2
9.2
8 Max Flack
CHN
RF
29.4
2.3
13.0
5.0
9 Irish Meusel
PHI
LF
26.1
2.1
13.9
5.4
10 Casey Stengel
PIT
RF
28.9
2.1
11.4
5.7
11 Billy Southworth
PIT
LF
26.3
1.9
12.7
4.9
12 Cy Williams
PHI
CF
31.5
1.8
10.9
3.4
13 Joe Riggert
BSN
CF
32.6
1.7
8.2
4.0
14 Possum Whitted
MULT
LF
29.4
1.7
10.9
3.9
15 Austin McHenry
SLN
LF
23.8
1.7
10.2
4.0
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Hod Eller
CIN
SP
25.0
0.9
2.6
2.1
2 Wilbur Cooper
PIT
SP
27.4
0.9
2.2
1.7
3 Clarence Mitchell
BRO
SP
28.4
0.8
2.4
2.2
4 Jesse Barnes
NY1
SP
26.8
0.8
1.5
1.0
5 Art Nehf
MULT
SP
26.9
0.8
1.3
0.9
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1919 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 Wally Schang
BOS
C
29.9
4.1
14.9
8.6
2 Steve O'Neill
CLE
C
28.0
3.7
12.3
5.3
3 Eddie Ainsmith
DET
C
29.4
3.0
11.3
4.9
4 Ray Schalk
CHA
C
26.9
2.3
9.9
2.9
5 Cy Perkins
PHA
C
23.3
1.3
3.3
-1.8
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 George Sisler
SLA
1B
26.3
5.5
22.3
13.8
2 Harry Heilmann
DET
1B
24.9
4.4
20.8
11.8
3 Joe Judge
WS1
1B
25.1
3.6
15.5
6.3
4 George Burns
PHA
1B
26.4
2.6
10.3
2.6
5 Joe Harris
CLE
1B
28.1
2.6
10.0
6.6
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Eddie Collins
CHA
2B
32.2
4.8
21.5
11.9
2 Del Pratt
NYA
2B
31.5
2.9
14.0
5.1
3 Red Shannon
MULT
2B
22.4
1.2
7.1
-0.4
4 Bill Wambsganss
CLE
2B
25.3
1.1
8.2
-0.7
5 Joe Gedeon
SLA
2B
25.6
1.1
5.5
-2.6
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Frank Baker
NYA
3B
33.3
3.3
14.6
5.2
2 Larry Gardner
CLE
3B
33.1
3.2
12.2
3.2
3 Buck Weaver
CHA
3B
28.9
2.9
13.7
4.3
4 Bob Jones
DET
3B
29.6
1.3
7.0
-0.6
5 Fred McMullin
CHA
3B
27.7
1.1
4.8
1.8
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Roger Peckinpaugh
NYA
SS
28.4
4.5
15.6
7.5
2 Ray Chapman
CLE
SS
28.5
3.3
11.4
3.6
3 Donie Bush
DET
SS
31.7
1.9
9.3
0.2
4 Everett Scott
BOS
SS
26.6
1.7
6.7
-1.5
5 Swede Risberg
CHA
SS
24.7
1.6
8.2
1.2
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Babe Ruth
BOS
LF
24.4
8.7
33.2
25.0
2 Ty Cobb
DET
CF
32.5
6.1
28.3
20.0
3 Joe Jackson
CHA
LF
30.0
6.1
27.7
18.6
4 Bobby Veach
DET
LF
31.0
5.7
26.8
17.7
5 Tris Speaker
CLE
CF
31.2
4.0
18.1
9.1
6 Sam Rice
WS1
RF
29.4
3.3
15.6
6.3
7 Jack Tobin
SLA
LF
27.2
3.3
15.1
6.8
8 Ira Flagstead*
DET
RF
25.8
3.1
14.2
9.0
9 Baby Doll Jacobson
SLA
CF
28.9
2.9
13.9
6.4
10 Happy Felsch
CHA
CF
27.9
2.8
15.5
6.9
11 Harry Hooper
BOS
RF
31.9
2.6
15.7
6.8
12 Braggo Roth
MULT
CF
26.8
2.6
11.8
4.6
13 Nemo Leibold
CHA
RF
27.4
2.5
15.8
7.9
14 Tilly Walker
PHA
CF
31.8
2.4
9.0
1.5
15 Elmer Smith
CLE
RF
26.8
2.1
12.0
5.1
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Walt Kinney*
PHA
SP
25.8
0.9
1.6
1.3
2 Jim Bagby
CLE
SP
29.7
0.6
1.1
0.8
3 Dickey Kerr*
CHA
SP
26.0
0.6
1.2
1.0
4 Ray Caldwell
MULT
SP
31.2
0.5
1.2
1.0
5 Stan Coveleski
CLE
SP
30.0
0.4
0.5
0.2
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

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

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James