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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1872-03-03 · Played 1892–1910 · Career WAR 54.9 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1892	NY1	NL	14	53	7	17	3	0	0	6	5	3	3	.321	.368	.377	.745	0.4
1893	NY1	NL	7	24	5	8	2	1	1	7	3	5	1	.333	.448	.625	1.073	0.3
1893	BRO	NL	20	80	14	25	1	1	1	9	2	4	4	.312	.353	.388	.741
1894	BLN	NL	129	590	165	219	27	22	5	94	32	40	6	.371	.427	.517	.944	3.5
1895	BLN	NL	131	565	162	213	24	15	4	78	47	37	12	.377	.429	.494	.923	5.3
1896	BLN	NL	126	544	153	210	22	13	4	82	67	37	9	.386	.432	.496	.928	5.3
1897	BLN	NL	129	564	145	239	27	19	0	74	64	35	5	.424	.464	.539	1.003	7.1
1898	BLN	NL	129	561	126	216	7	2	1	44	28	31	4	.385	.420	.410	.830	5.0
1899	BRO	NL	141	570	140	216	12	13	1	61	45	37	2	.379	.425	.451	.876	5.2
1900	BRO	NL	136	563	106	204	13	12	4	68	41	30	4	.362	.402	.449	.851	3.8
1901	BRO	NL	136	595	123	202	18	12	2	43	23	21	5	.339	.369	.420	.789	3.0
1902	BRO	NL	133	559	86	186	20	5	0	38	19	21	13	.333	.365	.386	.751	4.1
1903	NYA	AL	132	512	95	160	14	7	0	32	24	32	12	.312	.368	.367	.735	2.1
1904	NYA	AL	143	543	78	186	14	8	2	40	21	35	12	.343	.390	.409	.799	5.0
1905	NYA	AL	149	560	81	169	14	4	4	38	19	43	13	.302	.357	.362	.719	2.7
1906	NYA	AL	152	592	96	180	8	3	2	33	23	40	5	.304	.353	.338	.691	2.2
1907	NYA	AL	107	423	50	99	5	2	0	17	7	15	9	.234	.265	.255	.520	-1.8
1908	NYA	AL	91	323	38	85	3	1	1	14	14	31	10	.263	.337	.288	.625	0.8
1909	NYA	AL	99	360	44	95	7	5	1	32	10	24	6	.264	.327	.319	.646	0.8
1910	NY1	NL	19	10	5	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	.300	.462	.300	.762	0.1
Total			2123	8591	1719	2932	241	145	33	810	495	524	136	.341	.379	.415	.794	54.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1892	NY1	NL	3B	14		107.0	15	21	5	1
1893	NY1	NL	2B	2		12.0	2	2	0	0
1893	NY1	NL	OF	3		17.0	2	0	1	0
1893	NY1	NL	SS	2		15.0	1	5	2	0
1893	BRO	NL	3B	12		119.0	20	30	10	2
1893	BRO	NL	OF	8		54.0	9	2	3	0
1894	BLN	NL	2B	1		5.0	2	1	0	0
1894	BLN	NL	OF	128		1100.0	215	25	16	4
1895	BLN	NL	OF	131		1131.0	244	21	10	5
1896	BLN	NL	OF	126		1124.0	227	20	8	6
1897	BLN	NL	OF	129		1108.0	217	12	7	2
1898	BLN	NL	3B	1		2.0	1	0	0	0
1898	BLN	NL	OF	128		1106.0	210	14	9	2
1899	BRO	NL	OF	141		1150.0	208	21	5	4
1900	BRO	NL	2B	1		2.0	0	1	0	0
1900	BRO	NL	OF	136		1151.0	227	22	16	4
1901	BRO	NL	2B	3		21.0	5	8	0	0
1901	BRO	NL	3B	10		82.0	8	11	6	2
1901	BRO	NL	OF	125		1070.0	181	17	3	4
1902	BRO	NL	OF	133		1178.0	208	14	5	5
1903	NYA	AL	3B	4		32.0	6	5	2	0
1903	NYA	AL	OF	128		1083.0	177	10	13	4
1904	NYA	AL	OF	142	142	1244.0	186	16	14	7
1905	NYA	AL	2B	12	10	59.0	9	19	2	1
1905	NYA	AL	3B	3	2	23.0	4	2	2	0
1905	NYA	AL	OF	137	137	1176.0	194	17	7	1
1906	NYA	AL	OF	152	151	1322.0	213	16	3	3
1907	NYA	AL	OF	107	107	931.0	144	13	5	5
1908	NYA	AL	OF	88	87	763.0	123	9	9	2
1909	NYA	AL	OF	95	95	837.0	111	9	4	2
1910	NY1	NL	OF	2	0	2.0	1	0	0	0
Total				2104	731	18026.0	3170	363	167	66

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
1936	BBWAA	40	170	No
1936	Veterans	33	59	No
1937	BBWAA	115	151	No
1938	BBWAA	177	197	No
1939	BBWAA	207	206	Yes

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