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Title: Base ball and base ball players; a history of the national game of America, and important events connected therewith from its origin down to the present time
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Roff, Elwood Andrew, 1857-
Subjects: Baseball
Publisher: Chicago, E.A. Roff
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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of Cincinnati-Chicago game: CHICAGO Wilmot, If..Dahlen, 3b..Schriver, c.Anson, lb..Dungan, rf.Canavan, 2bCooney, ss..Gumbert, p.Luby, cf. ... Totals. . R. H. P.O. A. 0 0 9 0 1 1 5 9 1 1 5 3 2 4 23 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 6 7 1 2 7 6 1 2 0 6 0 i 2 0 7 14 60 32 E. CINCINNATI McPhee, 2b..Latham, 3b..ONeill, If...Holliday, if.Browning, cfComiskey. lb,Smith, ss. . ..Vaughn, c...,Mullane, p.... Totals ... R. H. P.O. A. E. 1 I 20 I 10 I 1 021212 12 41 444 27781 60 751012726 31 SCORE BY INNINGSChicago .0 330100000000000000 0—7Cincti. ..0 4210000000000000000-7SUMMARY Two base hits—Mullane, Dungan, Gumbert andONeill. Three base hits—Dahlen, Dungan. Stolen bas-s—McPhee, Comiskey. Wilmot, €ana-avan. Double plays—Smith-McPhee-Comiskey; Mullane-McPhee-Comiskey. Bases on balls—Mullane, 3; Gumbert, 3. Struck out—Mullane, 5; Gumbert, 4. Umpire—Gaffney. APPENDIX 241 .400 BATTERS OF ALL MAJOR LEAGUES Below will be found a complete list of players whohave batted .400 or over in all major leagues:
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In 1887 bases on balls were counted as base hits. 242 BASE BALL AND BASE BALL PLAYERS RECORDS AND RECORD HOLDERS Below will be found the more important records in thehistory of the national game: ATTENDANCE Largest, at New York, Oct. 14, 1911, Worlds Series, 38,281. AVERAGESHighest pitching, games won, A. G. Spalding, 1875, .899.Highest batting, J. E. ONeill, 1887, .492. Highest catching, Sugden, 1904, .990; OConnor, 1906, .990; Bower-man, 1907, .990. First basemen, 1910, F. L. Chance, .996. Second basemen, 1905, N, Lajoie, .991. Third basemen, 1911, T. Turner, .970. Shortstop, 1910, T.Turner, .973. Left fielder, 1906, P. Dougherty, .987; 1907, Fred Clarke, .987. Center fielder, 1904, Harry Bay, .990. Right fielder, 1908, Frank Schulte, ,992. BASE RUNNING Largest number of stolen bases, Harry Stovey, 156, in 1888..Circling the bases, Lobert, Oct. 12, 1910, 13 4-5 seconds.Bunt and run to first, Thoney, Sept. 11, 1907, 3 1-5 seconds; Shaw,Oct. 4, 1908, 3 1-5 seconds; Austin, Sept. 30, 1

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