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Bats: L · Throws: R · Born 1897-02-14 · Played 1919–1930 · Career WAR 11.7 (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
1919	NY1	NL	21	36	5	9	2	1	0	8	1		3	3	.250	.308	.361	.669	0.3
1920	NY1	NL	91	262	20	77	7	1	1	30	5	2	18	16	.294	.344	.340	.684	0.8
1921	NY1	NL	89	229	35	77	8	4	10	51	4	3	27	8	.336	.409	.537	.946	2.4
1922	NY1	NL	90	234	29	65	11	4	9	39	1	1	37	12	.278	.383	.474	.857	1.3
1923	NY1	NL	24	34	2	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	4	1	.206	.289	.382	.671	0.8
1923	BSN	NL	72	191	22	55	15	1	3	19	0	1	22	10	.288	.364	.424	.788
1924	BSN	NL	33	59	1	16	3	0	0	8	0	1	6	3	.271	.338	.322	.660	1.5
1924	PIT	NL	39	111	12	41	10	1	4	21	2	0	13	4	.369	.435	.586	1.021
1925	PIT	NL	109	329	34	103	22	3	8	64	4	1	31	13	.313	.374	.471	.845	2.1
1926	PIT	NL	105	292	29	101	17	2	2	46	1		28	7	.346	.407	.438	.845	2.5
1927	PIT	NL	66	189	16	51	3	1	5	25	0		21	11	.270	.346	.376	.722	0.0
1928	PIT	NL	32	85	8	21	6	0	2	11	0		11	7	.247	.333	.388	.721	-0.5
1928	SLN	NL	24	58	3	13	2	0	0	7	0		5	4	.224	.286	.259	.545
1929	SLN	NL	57	145	9	50	8	0	1	22	0		18	6	.345	.417	.421	.838	0.6
1930	SLN	NL	8	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	.000	.231	.000	.231	-0.1
Total			860	2264	225	686	115	19	46	355	18	9	247	106	.303	.372	.432	.803	11.7

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1919	NY1	NL	2B	1	0	0	0	0
1919	NY1	NL	C	14	26	10	1	0
1920	NY1	NL	C	82	252	73	8	12
1921	NY1	NL	C	78	195	56	9	4
1922	NY1	NL	C	75	214	56	6	3
1923	NY1	NL	C	12	32	7	1	2
1923	BSN	NL	C	54	141	51	5	7
1924	BSN	NL	C	13	40	13	3	1
1924	PIT	NL	C	35	127	23	4	3
1925	PIT	NL	C	96	317	77	13	15
1926	PIT	NL	C	98	307	63	14	10
1927	PIT	NL	C	61	187	32	3	2
1928	PIT	NL	C	28	78	11	3	2
1928	SLN	NL	C	18	52	6	0	2
1929	SLN	NL	C	50	131	21	6	1
1930	SLN	NL	C	6	18	3	2	0
Total				721	2117	502	78	64

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1925	Baseball Magazine All-Star	NL
1926	Baseball Magazine All-Star	NL
1926	Baseball Magazine All-Star	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1948	BBWAA	1	91	No
1956	BBWAA	1	145	No

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