1901 Season
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1901 National League Silver Sluggers

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Heinie Peitz
CIN
C
30.6
2.4
7.9
3.4
2 Deacon McGuire
BRO
C
37.6
1.9
6.9
1.9
3 Ed McFarland
PHI
C
26.9
1.5
5.7
0.9
4 Duke Farrell
BRO
C
34.8
1.4
5.9
1.4
5 Klondike Douglass
PHI
C
29.1
1.3
4.9
2.1
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Jake Beckley
CIN
1B
33.9
4.2
16.3
6.6
2 Joe Kelley
BRO
1B
29.6
3.2
16.0
7.8
3 Kitty Bransfield*
PIT
1B
26.5
2.2
15.1
5.8
4 Dan McGann
SLN
1B
30.0
2.1
11.5
4.4
5 Hughie Jennings
PHI
1B
32.2
1.2
6.7
1.4
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Tom Daly
BRO
2B
35.4
4.3
19.2
10.4
2 Claude Ritchey
PIT
2B
27.7
2.7
13.7
4.4
3 Dick Padden
SLN
2B
30.8
1.8
9.3
1.0
4 Gene DeMontreville
BSN
2B
28.3
1.5
10.0
0.5
5 Cupid Childs
CHN
2B
33.9
1.1
4.2
0.1
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Otto Krueger*
SLN
3B
24.8
3.6
14.4
5.3
2 Sammy Strang
NY1
3B
24.5
3.2
14.2
5.5
3 Tommy Leach
PIT
3B
23.7
2.6
11.6
5.3
4 Harry Wolverton
PHI
3B
27.6
2.2
9.4
3.2
5 Harry Steinfeldt
CIN
3B
23.8
1.7
6.8
0.4
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Honus Wagner
PIT
SS
27.4
6.9
29.1
19.6
2 Bobby Wallace
SLN
SS
27.7
5.3
19.0
10.1
3 George Davis
NY1
SS
30.9
4.7
16.8
8.6
4 George Magoon
CIN
SS
26.3
2.6
8.1
0.2
5 Bill Dahlen
BRO
SS
31.5
2.3
9.6
1.2
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Jesse Burkett
SLN
LF
32.6
7.2
34.6
24.3
2 Ed Delahanty
PHI
LF
33.7
6.5
28.5
19.0
3 Jimmy Sheckard
BRO
LF
22.6
6.1
28.9
19.6
4 Topsy Hartsel
CHN
LF
27.0
5.9
25.3
15.6
5 Sam Crawford
CIN
RF
21.2
5.3
22.9
14.3
6 Elmer Flick
PHI
RF
25.5
5.2
24.4
15.0
7 Emmet Heidrick
SLN
CF
25.0
4.4
20.5
12.3
8 Fred Clarke
PIT
LF
28.7
4.3
22.8
13.6
9 George Van Haltren
NY1
CF
35.3
4.2
20.8
11.6
10 Ginger Beaumont
PIT
CF
24.9
3.8
21.1
11.7
11 Roy Thomas
PHI
CF
27.3
3.6
18.2
9.0
12 Danny Green
CHN
CF
24.7
3.6
16.7
7.8
13 Willie Keeler
BRO
RF
29.3
3.4
19.2
9.4
14 Lefty Davis*
MULT
RF
26.4
2.4
15.4
7.7
15 Kip Selbach
NY1
LF
29.3
2.3
13.1
4.6
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Kid Nichols
BSN
SP
31.8
1.5
4.1
3.5
2 Al Orth
PHI
SP
28.8
0.7
1.9
1.4
3 Frank Kitson
BRO
SP
31.8
0.7
1.6
1.2
4 Doc White*
PHI
SP
22.2
0.6
1.2
0.9
5 Jesse Tannehill
PIT
SP
27.0
0.5
1.2
0.7
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1901 American League Silver Sluggers

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Boileryard Clarke
WS1
C
32.7
2.0
7.2
0.3
2 Bob Wood
CLE
C
35.9
1.9
7.4
1.9
3 Ossee Schreckengost
BOS
C
26.2
1.9
6.6
2.0
4 Sport McAllister
DET
C
26.9
1.3
6.9
1.9
5 Wilbert Robinson
BLA
C
38.0
1.0
3.8
0.0
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Buck Freeman
BOS
1B
29.7
4.8
21.0
12.9
2 John Anderson
MLA
1B
27.5
4.2
17.4
8.4
3 Mike Grady
WS1
1B
31.5
2.4
10.7
5.1
4 Harry Davis
PHA
1B
28.0
2.2
13.8
6.0
5 Candy LaChance
CLE
1B
31.4
1.3
10.4
2.0
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Nap Lajoie
PHA
2B
26.8
8.4
35.4
26.8
2 Jimmy Williams
BLA
2B
24.5
4.3
16.8
8.4
3 Sam Mertes
CHA
2B
28.9
3.1
15.7
6.5
4 Erve Beck*
CLE
2B
23.0
2.1
11.6
3.2
5 John Farrell*
WS1
2B
24.6
2.0
11.7
2.6
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Jimmy Collins
BOS
3B
31.5
5.2
20.4
11.3
2 John McGraw
BLA
3B
28.2
4.0
13.7
9.1
3 Fred Hartman
CHA
3B
33.2
3.3
15.3
7.7
4 Lave Cross
PHA
3B
35.1
3.0
13.7
7.0
5 Bill Bradley
CLE
3B
23.4
2.8
13.1
5.0
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Freddy Parent*
BOS
SS
25.6
4.0
14.1
5.4
2 Kid Elberfeld
DET
SS
26.2
3.9
15.3
7.8
3 Bill Keister
BLA
SS
29.9
3.7
13.1
6.1
4 Wid Conroy*
MLA
SS
24.2
2.0
6.8
-1.5
5 Frank Shugart
CHA
SS
34.6
1.2
5.8
-1.0
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Dummy Hoy
CHA
CF
39.1
3.9
20.3
10.8
2 Mike Donlin
BLA
LF
23.1
3.8
17.3
9.3
3 Chick Stahl
BOS
CF
28.5
3.5
17.0
8.2
4 Socks Seybold*
PHA
RF
30.6
3.4
18.5
11.0
5 Fielder Jones
CHA
RF
29.9
3.3
19.3
9.9
6 Sam Dungan
WS1
RF
34.9
3.0
15.0
6.0
7 Ollie Pickering
CLE
CF
31.2
3.0
18.1
8.9
8 Herm McFarland
CHA
LF
31.3
2.6
16.1
7.7
9 Irv Waldron*
MULT
RF
29.4
2.2
13.1
3.4
10 Jimmy Barrett
DET
CF
26.3
2.1
15.7
6.4
11 Jack McCarthy
CLE
LF
32.3
2.0
10.9
5.1
12 Pop Foster
MULT
LF
23.2
1.8
11.3
4.2
13 Ducky Holmes
DET
RF
32.4
1.6
13.8
5.1
14 Zaza Harvey*
MULT
RF
22.5
1.5
8.0
5.0
15 Hugh Duffy
MLA
CF
34.6
1.5
6.7
2.0
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Clark Griffith
CHA
SP
31.6
1.5
4.1
3.6
2 Nixey Callahan
CHA
SP
27.3
1.4
4.8
4.2
3 Win Mercer
WS1
SP
27.0
1.4
4.6
3.8
4 Joe Yeager
DET
SP
25.8
1.0
3.0
2.3
5 Watty Lee*
WS1
SP
21.9
0.6
1.4
0.7
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James