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1912 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 Chief Meyers
NY1
C
31.9
4.8
18.0
11.4
2 Jimmy Archer
CHN
C
29.1
1.8
7.9
1.3
3 Johnny Kling
BSN
C
36.6
1.6
4.4
0.2
4 Ivey Wingo*
SLN
C
22.0
1.3
5.7
0.6
5 Roger Bresnahan
SLN
C
33.1
1.2
4.7
2.8
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ed Konetchy
SLN
1B
26.8
3.8
19.9
10.4
2 Jake Daubert
BRO
1B
28.2
2.9
14.6
5.0
3 Fred Merkle
NY1
1B
23.5
2.7
17.8
9.6
4 Dick Hoblitzel
CIN
1B
23.7
2.3
16.0
6.3
5 Art Devlin
BSN
1B
32.7
1.8
7.6
-0.0
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Bill Sweeney
BSN
2B
26.3
5.2
17.4
6.7
2 Johnny Evers
CHN
2B
30.9
4.7
21.7
13.0
3 Larry Doyle
NY1
2B
25.9
4.6
23.3
13.7
4 Miller Huggins
SLN
2B
34.3
3.2
15.9
7.8
5 John Hummel
BRO
2B
29.2
1.9
9.1
1.9
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Heinie Zimmerman
CHN
3B
25.4
7.1
30.4
20.9
2 Bobby Byrne
PIT
3B
27.5
2.9
14.7
5.6
3 Red Smith*
BRO
3B
22.2
2.9
11.3
2.7
4 Buck Herzog
NY1
3B
27.0
1.9
11.8
3.1
5 Ed McDonald
BSN
3B
25.7
1.7
7.7
-0.6
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
38.4
6.2
23.9
14.2
2 Joe Tinker
CHN
SS
31.9
1.9
10.2
0.7
3 Art Fletcher
NY1
SS
27.5
1.5
8.4
1.4
4 Tillie Shafer*
NY1
SS
23.3
1.3
5.8
2.7
5 Arnold Hauser
SLN
SS
23.8
1.1
6.3
-2.0
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 John Titus
MULT
RF
36.4
3.9
15.8
6.5
2 Dode Paskert
PHI
CF
30.8
3.6
19.5
9.6
3 Chief Wilson
PIT
CF
28.9
3.5
19.7
9.9
4 Bob Bescher
CIN
LF
28.4
3.5
21.3
11.4
5 Zack Wheat
BRO
LF
24.1
2.5
12.7
5.0
6 Sherry Magee
PHI
LF
27.9
2.5
14.8
6.3
7 Max Carey
PIT
LF
22.5
2.3
17.8
7.3
8 Armando Marsans
CIN
CF
24.7
1.9
13.1
6.2
9 Gavvy Cravath
PHI
RF
31.3
1.9
12.5
4.8
10 Johnny Bates
CIN
CF
29.9
1.8
9.5
5.0
11 Jimmy Sheckard
CHN
LF
33.6
1.7
15.5
5.4
12 Herbie Moran
BRO
CF
28.4
1.7
11.2
2.1
13 Steve Evans
SLN
RF
27.4
1.6
12.1
3.6
14 Hub Northen
BRO
RF
25.9
1.5
8.6
1.4
15 Fred Snodgrass
NY1
CF
24.7
1.4
14.7
5.0
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Claude Hendrix
PIT
SP
23.2
1.5
4.1
3.7
2 Doc Crandall
NY1
SW
24.7
0.9
2.3
2.1
3 Christy Mathewson
NY1
SP
31.9
0.5
1.2
0.8
4 Larry Cheney*
CHN
SP
26.2
0.4
0.5
0.2
5 Ad Brennan
PHI
SP
25.0
0.4
0.8
0.6
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

1912 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 Jack Lapp
PHA
C
27.8
1.9
7.1
2.5
2 Oscar Stanage
DET
C
29.3
1.7
4.8
-1.8
3 Rip Williams
WS1
C
30.4
1.4
5.4
2.8
4 Ed Sweeney
NYA
C
24.0
1.3
3.2
-2.6
5 Ted Easterly
MULT
C
27.2
1.3
4.8
0.9
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Stuffy McInnis
PHA
1B
21.8
5.1
21.6
11.8
2 Chick Gandil
WS1
1B
24.5
2.5
15.6
8.2
3 Art Griggs
CLE
1B
27.6
1.8
8.5
3.8
4 Jake Stahl
BOS
1B
33.2
1.6
11.7
6.1
5 Rollie Zeider
CHA
1B
28.6
1.6
9.9
2.4
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Eddie Collins
PHA
2B
25.2
8.0
30.2
20.1
2 Nap Lajoie
CLE
2B
37.8
5.2
17.8
10.3
3 Del Pratt*
SLA
2B
24.5
3.6
13.9
4.5
4 Morrie Rath*
CHA
2B
25.5
3.3
15.7
5.1
5 Frank LaPorte
MULT
2B
32.4
2.6
10.6
3.8
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Frank Baker
PHA
3B
26.3
8.2
31.2
21.5
2 Larry Gardner
BOS
3B
26.1
4.8
21.1
12.3
3 Eddie Foster*
WS1
3B
25.4
3.9
18.2
8.0
4 Terry Turner
CLE
3B
31.3
2.7
9.0
2.7
5 Harry Lord
CHA
3B
30.3
2.4
13.7
3.9
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Donie Bush
DET
SS
24.7
4.2
12.5
2.9
2 Heinie Wagner
BOS
SS
31.8
3.2
13.7
5.0
3 Jack Barry
PHA
SS
25.2
3.0
10.0
1.6
4 Bobby Wallace
SLA
SS
38.7
1.7
3.9
-1.6
5 Ray Chapman*
CLE
SS
21.5
1.1
3.5
1.5
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Tris Speaker
BOS
CF
24.2
9.2
41.5
31.4
2 Joe Jackson
CLE
RF
23.0
8.9
33.8
24.0
3 Ty Cobb
DET
CF
25.5
8.9
34.9
25.8
4 Sam Crawford
DET
RF
32.2
5.5
21.5
11.9
5 Clyde Milan
WS1
CF
25.3
4.4
25.2
15.1
6 Burt Shotton
SLA
CF
27.7
3.8
15.2
5.0
7 Amos Strunk
PHA
LF
23.4
2.8
13.8
6.5
8 Ping Bodie
CHA
CF
24.7
2.8
14.5
6.4
9 Bert Daniels
NYA
LF
29.7
2.3
11.3
2.5
10 Shano Collins
CHA
RF
26.6
2.3
14.8
5.3
11 Danny Moeller
WS1
RF
27.3
2.1
16.9
8.1
12 Duffy Lewis
BOS
LF
24.2
1.9
16.1
6.1
13 Davy Jones
DET
LF
32.0
1.5
7.2
1.7
14 Guy Zinn*
NYA
RF
25.4
1.5
8.0
1.0
15 Gus Williams*
SLA
RF
24.2
1.5
6.8
3.1
Pitcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
The Silver Slugger was not awarded this season
by Offensive Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Joe Wood
BOS
SP
22.7
1.3
3.7
3.0
2 George Mullin
DET
SP
32.0
1.2
2.5
2.0
3 Walter Johnson
WS1
SP
24.7
1.1
3.0
2.3
4 Russ Ford
NYA
SP
29.2
0.9
1.6
1.0
5 George McConnell*
NYA
SP
34.8
0.8
1.4
0.9
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com
*Rookie

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

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

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James