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Bats: L · Throws: R · Born 1890-02-20 · Played 1915–1934 · Career WAR 54.5 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1915	WS1	AL	4	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.375	.375	.375	.750	0.1
1916	WS1	AL	58	197	26	59	8	3	1	17	4		15	13	.299	.352	.386	.738	1.0
1917	WS1	AL	155	586	77	177	25	7	0	69	35		50	41	.302	.360	.369	.729	3.9
1918	WS1	AL	7	23	3	8	1	0	0	3	1		2	0	.348	.400	.391	.791	0.2
1919	WS1	AL	141	557	80	179	23	9	3	71	26		42	26	.321	.376	.411	.787	4.0
1920	WS1	AL	153	624	83	211	29	9	3	80	63	30	39	23	.338	.381	.428	.809	4.7
1921	WS1	AL	143	561	83	185	39	13	4	79	26	12	38	10	.330	.382	.467	.849	4.3
1922	WS1	AL	154	633	91	187	37	13	6	69	20	9	48	13	.295	.347	.423	.770	2.5
1923	WS1	AL	148	595	117	188	35	18	3	75	20	8	57	12	.316	.381	.450	.831	4.5
1924	WS1	AL	154	646	106	216	39	14	1	76	24	13	46	24	.334	.382	.443	.825	4.5
1925	WS1	AL	152	649	111	227	31	13	1	87	26	11	37	10	.350	.388	.442	.830	4.5
1926	WS1	AL	152	641	98	216	32	14	3	76	24	23	42	20	.337	.380	.445	.825	3.5
1927	WS1	AL	142	603	98	179	33	14	2	65	19	6	36	11	.297	.336	.408	.744	1.7
1928	WS1	AL	148	616	95	202	32	15	2	55	16	3	49	15	.328	.379	.438	.817	3.3
1929	WS1	AL	150	616	119	199	39	10	1	62	16	8	55	9	.323	.382	.424	.806	3.2
1930	WS1	AL	147	593	121	207	35	13	1	73	13	8	55	14	.349	.407	.457	.864	4.8
1931	WS1	AL	120	413	81	128	21	8	0	42	6	5	35	11	.310	.365	.400	.765	1.9
1932	WS1	AL	106	288	58	93	16	7	1	34	7	4	32	6	.323	.391	.438	.829	1.8
1933	WS1	AL	73	85	19	25	4	3	1	12	0	2	2	7	.294	.326	.447	.773	-0.5
1934	CLE	AL	97	335	48	98	19	1	1	33	5	1	28	9	.293	.351	.364	.715	0.6
Total			2404	9269	1514	2987	498	184	34	1078	351	143	708	275	.322	.370	.427	.797	54.5

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1915	WS1	AL	1	0	4	2	1	18.0	13	4	9	9	2.00	1.222	0.1
1916	WS1	AL	0	1	5	1	0	21.1	18	7	10	3	2.95	1.312	-0.1
Total			1	1	9	3	1	39.1	31	11	19	12	2.52	1.271	0.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1915	WS1	AL	P	4	1	7	1	1
1916	WS1	AL	OF	46	83	5	4	1
1916	WS1	AL	P	5	0	6	0	0
1917	WS1	AL	OF	155	265	26	12	5
1918	WS1	AL	OF	6	11	4	0	1
1919	WS1	AL	OF	141	285	18	12	3
1920	WS1	AL	OF	153	454	24	20	5
1921	WS1	AL	OF	141	380	18	15	3
1922	WS1	AL	OF	154	387	23	21	3
1923	WS1	AL	OF	147	307	21	10	8
1924	WS1	AL	OF	154	331	18	12	4
1925	WS1	AL	OF	152	339	20	12	7
1926	WS1	AL	OF	152	342	25	15	5
1927	WS1	AL	OF	139	258	12	7	2
1928	WS1	AL	OF	147	240	11	7	5
1929	WS1	AL	OF	147	272	20	9	5
1930	WS1	AL	OF	145	297	13	12	4
1931	WS1	AL	OF	105	221	7	7	2
1932	WS1	AL	OF	69	132	7	4	2
1933	WS1	AL	OF	39	41	4	0	2
1934	CLE	AL	OF	78	129	2	5	0
Total				2279	4775	291	185	68

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1920	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL

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