The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-06-16

York. In the National League Evers
leads with 3s1 in 1904. Among third base
man. Coughlin american LeaeueG leads
with 22S in 1901. Courtney MAD onal
Ieague) had 22e in 1905. Among abort
stops Bobby Wallace Amerioan ,beagpe)
is first. with sos in 1904, with Doolin CNa-
tional League) a close second, with 906.
Roy Thomas National Leaguel put out
1913 men in the outfield in 1905, Chick Stahl
american League) put out s44 in 1905.
put out 7S5 men In 1905 In III games. In
the National League Kittredge put out
sos in 1901 in 113 games.
Donohue's rare worth as a first base
man also is shown by the number OF assists
TO his credit. He made 11s In 1905. Fred
Tenney Of tho National is the real wonder
in the way of assists. In 1905 he had the
huge total OF 1852. A little more detail about
Tenney's assist record is worth while.
The Boston left handler had 81 in 1901. ITO
This is an unapproachable record. Kobe
Ferris and Jimmy Williams had 464 assists
each at second base in 1904, while Miller
Huggins heads the National Leaguers
with still more. The diminutive red leg
threw out. or helped throw out, SIS men
in 1905.
Lee Tannehill had 1914 American League
assists in 1904. while among the National
League third sackers Tommy Leach had
81 in 1904. Turner's record shows him to
IN lIIC lllObI Va III JIG BLU NbNOD ps
The Clevelander had $40 assists in 1905.
Wallace. now in the American League,
holds the National League record 81 in
1901. Mcfarland. who was with the New
York Americans in 1908, has many more
outfeld assists than anybody. else. He
had So that year, the National Leagues
best being 80 by Sheokard in 1908. Moran
Of the Chicago Nationals easily leads the
catchers in assists. He had PA in 107
games in 1908. Lou Criger had 1854 in the
American League the same year.
In the line of error making Charles Hick-
man has the American League first base
record of 80 made in 1902. Chance has the
National League record Of 80, made in leoS.
Ferris a 81 errors at second base in 1901.
and in the National League Evers made 81
made 65 errors in 1908. M among the
National League third basemen Leach
made IS in 1908. GochnAur, then OF the
Clevelands. tops all hands in the number OF
errors made in one season by a shortstop.
His total foozles in 1908 reached the fat
proportions Of 90. Hulswitt Of the Ma
tional League made 81 that season:
Burkett has more outfeld errors than any
other American League player. His record
ia 20, made in 1902. Cy Seymour, in the
National League. made SS I'm 1908. Shrek
engost eads the American League back-
stops in errors. He made 20 in 1901. Doolin
Of the National League made 81 in 1904.
The ability of Ferris to cover ground
is shown by the records. He led the
American League in 1907 in assists, also in
1908. tied with Williams in 1904, led in 1905.
Wallace is prominent throughout the Six
years, both in assists and put outs. Wag-
ner occupies n high position and has done
consistently good work in batting and base
running. He led in stolen bases in 1901,
1902 and 1905. In 1908, 1904 and 1908 he
led the National League at the bat. Ritchey
and F. Jones loom up by their good work.
m was an all round star batsman
in 1905. He led the National League that
season with a percentage OF ;S71; also iea
81, and in two baggers with 40. Moreover.
he made the most hits, 2l9. The various
leaders for the six years have been as fol-
lows, only those being named who played
in enough games for their percentages to
mean something:
AMERICAN LEAGuE-BATTTNG.
1901 Average. Laj0ie, ~; stolen bases:
runs, Lajoie, IA; three base hits, Williams.
-, two base hits, Lajoie, fS; hits, LajoieY
sio2mH,yeTaSe. Delehanty, ,s7e; stolen
bases, Hartsed!. e: sacrifice hits Fult7 IS;
hits. Hickman, 1914 runs, FuItz, 10.
ioo2-Ayerqse; c; Farrell * ,oI g'bm mes
Ray. 40: sacrifice hits. Lush, 50; home runs,
base hts. Seybold, IS; hits, Dougherty, 1876;
'u iIoc;4D%Versge, Lajoie, .,ssl; stolen bases
Flick, a.: sacrifice hits, F. Jones, 80; home
~ runs sxd Il ns CToi Sits III La tG ioie' g. SsS Sit s,'f fa 10 ole s's ali;
ioo5-Average. Laiois sss; stolen bases
rms. Stone. I: three base hits, Flick. 10; two
base hits. II. Davis ~: hits. II. Davis, Ill;
runs, jackson, as.
Anderson, 30: sacrifice hits, T.. Jones, 20:
home runs II. Davis -; q zee base hits'
Iajoie, 2li runs, Flick. 9S.
AMERICAN LEAGrE FIELDING.
1901 average First basemen: Anderson,
.osI; second hasemem, Lajole, 1888 Third
basemean5,s BTa[dieEi sr isSe Dn sHhor' 'e75! cat C1eg-
isbrii., $50 second Sasemsn, L5j9is. tSs'
third bHSsem men S S3asIdsrs, Sf Picke eRiGrss'9 spi
catchers, Powers, 3o3. Assists-f1rst base
men, isbcIl, 81; second base1en, Ferris 4ss;
5St g5seReeTs f Powars, it5'
1902 Averages-Firs basemen. Carey. .eai;
neIders. +, Jones. $50; catchers, Warner !e7e;
second basemen. Gleason, $50; third basennen,
l.. Cross. 1877: shortstops, u cross Se5; out
nelders F. Jones, Sss; Ss'G fsSdfi' % sc sacondj
bRsemen, Padden. a6G; third basemen, strang,
500; shortstops, Parent. ~; outhelders'
MerteS, 81, CatCneTs. btHils' no
1909 Averares-Firs basemen; Anderson,
qs7: second basemen. Mccormick. .oe!: third
basemen, l.. Cross. .95I; shortstops. Moran,
Ht6: outhelders. +. Jones, .aSs; catchers,
Howell. O'Connor. .ass: Put ~outs-First
hascmen, Anderson. /, 4a7; second basemen.
Williams, 81. third basemen. ,Coughlin, l7s;
shortstops, NJ. Cross and Wallace, a0s; out
0clders. Y. Jones. 326. catchers. Schreok, 6+3;
ASSISTS First basemen, Carr. los; second
ba .cmen, Ferris, I4e; third basemen, Bradley.
al shortstops, Wallace. AZ; outflelders. Me-
Tarland, SO: Catchers. Criger, l54.
taOI- basemen. Lachance.
pGi. second basempn, Ferris. 1854; third base
mon, Tannehil, ,s4s; shortstops. Wallace. .o55:
outfelde rs. Bay, $40; catchers, Sugden, 300.
putouts-First basement, Iachance, 500: sec
ond basemen, Ferris. 3o1: third basemen,
collins. iaI, shortstops. Wallace. 39s, out
nolders. Barrett. 33s Catchers. Schreck, 500.
hssists-First basemen, Carr, ii+: second
basemen. Ferris and Williams. 4et; third
hasemen, Tannehill. 3et; shortstops, q, Davis.
5is. outhelders, Barrett, 20; c%atchers Sullivan.
l2i.
1906 First basemen, Carr, .99I.
second basemen. 1aioie. ,9el third basemen.
bradley, .all: shortstops, q. Davis, .ats; out
nelders. era wford, .9Ss: Catchers, Schreck.
.ast. Putouts First basemen. Donohue. I ,e45.
second hasemen. Schaefer, loS; third basemen.
BRADLEY, ls7: shortstops. Wallace, 3ea; out
folders, +. Jones. 337, cetohers, Schreck. 1855.
A~ssists-First bssemen, Donohue, III; second
hasemen, Ferris, t24; third basemen, Tame
hill, 35s. shortstops. Wallace. sos, outhelders,