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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1895-02-06 · Played 1914–1935 · Career WAR 182.8 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1914	BOS	AL	5		10	1	2	1	0	0	2	0		0	4	.200	.200	.300	.500	0.0
1915	BOS	AL	42		92	16	29	10	1	4	21	0		9	23	.315	.376	.576	.952	1.8
1916	BOS	AL	67		136	18	37	5	3	3	15	0		10	23	.272	.322	.419	.741	1.6
1917	BOS	AL	52		123	14	40	6	3	2	12	0		12	18	.325	.385	.472	.857	2.0
1918	BOS	AL	95		317	50	95	26	11	11	66	6		58	58	.300	.411	.555	.966	4.7
1919	BOS	AL	130		432	103	139	34	12	29	114	7		101	58	.322	.456	.657	1.113	9.2
1920	NYA	AL	142		457	158	172	36	9	54	137	14	14	150	80	.376	.533	.849	1.382	11.9
1921	NYA	AL	152		540	177	204	44	16	59	171	17	13	145	81	.378	.512	.846	1.358	12.9
1922	NYA	AL	110		406	94	128	24	8	35	99	2	5	84	80	.315	.434	.672	1.106	6.4
1923	NYA	AL	152		522	151	205	45	13	41	131	17	21	170	93	.393	.545	.764	1.309	14.1
1924	NYA	AL	153		529	143	200	39	7	46	121	9	13	142	81	.378	.513	.739	1.252	11.3
1925	NYA	AL	98		359	61	104	12	2	25	66	2	4	59	68	.290	.393	.543	.936	3.5
1926	NYA	AL	152		495	139	184	30	5	47	150	11	9	144	76	.372	.516	.737	1.253	11.4
1927	NYA	AL	151		540	158	192	29	8	60	164	7	6	137	89	.356	.486	.772	1.258	12.6
1928	NYA	AL	154		536	163	173	29	8	54	142	4	5	137	87	.323	.463	.709	1.172	10.2
1929	NYA	AL	135		499	121	172	26	6	46	154	5	3	72	60	.345	.430	.697	1.127	8.1
1930	NYA	AL	145		518	150	186	28	9	49	153	10	10	136	61	.359	.493	.732	1.225	10.3
1931	NYA	AL	145		534	149	199	31	3	46	163	5	4	128	51	.373	.495	.700	1.195	10.6
1932	NYA	AL	133		457	120	156	13	5	41	137	2	2	130	62	.341	.489	.661	1.150	8.5
1933	NYA	AL	137		459	97	138	21	3	34	103	4	5	114	90	.301	.442	.582	1.024	6.2
1934	NYA	AL	125		365	78	105	17	4	22	84	1	3	104	63	.288	.448	.537	.985	5.0
1935	BSN	NL	28		72	13	13	0	0	6	12	0		20	24	.181	.359	.431	.790	0.1
Total			2503		8398	2174	2873	506	136	714	2217	123	117	2062	1330	.342	.472	.690	1.162	162.4

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP	WAR
1914	BOS	AL	2	1	4	3	1	0	0	23.0	21	10	1	7	3	3.91	1.217	-0.3
1915	BOS	AL	18	8	32	28	16	1	0	217.2	166	59	3	85	112	2.44	1.153	2.4
1916	BOS	AL	23	12	44	41	23	9	1	323.2	230	63	0	118	170	1.75	1.075	8.8
1917	BOS	AL	24	13	41	38	35	6	2	326.1	244	73	2	108	128	2.01	1.079	6.6
1918	BOS	AL	13	7	20	19	18	1	0	166.1	125	41	1	49	40	2.22	1.046	2.3
1919	BOS	AL	9	5	17	15	12	0	1	133.1	148	44	2	58	30	2.97	1.545	0.8
1920	NYA	AL	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	3	2	0	2	0	4.50	1.250	-0.1
1921	NYA	AL	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	9.0	14	9	1	9	2	9.00	2.556	-0.3
1930	NYA	AL	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	11	3	0	2	3	3.00	1.444	0.2
1933	NYA	AL	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	12	5	0	3	0	5.00	1.667	0.0
Total			94	46	163	148	107	17	4	1221.1	974	309	10	441	488	2.28	1.159	20.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1914	BOS	AL	P	4			0	7	0	0
1915	BOS	AL	P	32			17	63	2	3
1916	BOS	AL	P	44			24	83	3	6
1917	BOS	AL	P	41			19	101	2	4
1918	BOS	AL	1B	13			130	6	5	8
1918	BOS	AL	OF	59			121	8	7	3
1918	BOS	AL	P	20			19	58	6	5
1919	BOS	AL	1B	5			35	4	1	4
1919	BOS	AL	OF	111			222	14	1	6
1919	BOS	AL	P	17			13	35	2	1
1920	NYA	AL	1B	2			10	0	1	1
1920	NYA	AL	OF	141			259	21	19	3
1920	NYA	AL	P	1			1	0	0	0
1921	NYA	AL	1B	2			8	0	0	0
1921	NYA	AL	OF	152			348	17	13	6
1921	NYA	AL	P	2			1	2	0	0
1922	NYA	AL	1B	1			0	0	0	0
1922	NYA	AL	OF	110			226	14	9	3
1923	NYA	AL	1B	4			41	1	1	2
1923	NYA	AL	OF	148			378	20	11	2
1924	NYA	AL	OF	152			340	18	14	4
1925	NYA	AL	OF	98			207	15	6	3
1926	NYA	AL	1B	2			10	0	0	2
1926	NYA	AL	OF	149			308	11	7	5
1927	NYA	AL	OF	151			328	14	13	4
1928	NYA	AL	OF	154			304	9	8	0
1929	NYA	AL	OF	133			240	5	4	2
1930	NYA	AL	OF	144			266	10	10	0
1930	NYA	AL	P	1			0	4	0	2
1931	NYA	AL	1B	1			5	0	0	0
1931	NYA	AL	OF	142			237	5	7	2
1932	NYA	AL	1B	1			3	0	0	0
1932	NYA	AL	OF	128			209	10	9	1
1933	NYA	AL	1B	1			6	0	1	0
1933	NYA	AL	OF	132			215	9	7	4
1933	NYA	AL	P	1			1	1	0	0
1934	NYA	AL	OF	111			197	3	8	0
1935	BSN	NL	OF	26			39	1	2	0
Total				2436			4787	569	179	86

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1916	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1918	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1918	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1919	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1919	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1920	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1920	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1921	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1921	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1923	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1923	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1923	Most Valuable Player	AL
1924	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1924	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1926	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1926	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1926	TSN All-Star	ML
1927	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1927	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1927	TSN All-Star	ML
1928	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1928	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1928	TSN All-Star	ML
1929	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1929	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1929	TSN All-Star	ML
1930	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1930	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1930	TSN All-Star	ML
1931	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL
1931	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML
1931	TSN All-Star	ML
1932	Baseball Magazine All-Star	AL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1936	BBWAA	215	170	Yes

Ejections (13)

Date	As	Reason
1915-07-15	Player	Called third strike
1917-06-23	Player	Balls and strikes (Struck umpire)
1917-09-13	Player	Bench jockeying
1919-08-22	Player	Called third strike
1922-05-25	Player	Call at 2B (Threw dirt)
1922-06-19	Player	Call at 2B (from LF)
1922-08-30	Player	Called third strike
1924-04-19	Player	Called third strike
1924-08-01	Player	Call at 2B
1930-07-08	Player	Balls and strikes (from bench)
1931-08-21	Player	Home run call
1932-05-07	Player	Called third strike
1938-08-07	Coach	Call at 1B