1912 New York Highlanders
[edit] Summary
The 1912 New York Highlanders finished with a record of 50-102. They scored 632 runs and belted 18 home runs to go along with a .259 batting average. Guy Zinn provided the power for the team with 6 homers. The offense was powered by Hal Chase, who led the team with 58 RBI and 143 hits. Bert Daniels had a great year on the basepaths with 37 stolen bases.
The team allowed 839 runs and had a team ERA of 4.13. Russ Ford led the pitching staff with 13 wins and 112 strikeouts.
[edit] Game Log
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[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| George Batten | 2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Hal Chase | 1B | 131 | 522 | 61 | 143 | 4 | 58 | 33 | .299 | .372 | .671 | .274 |
| Curt Coleman | 3B | 12 | 37 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .364 | .351 | .715 | .243 |
| Cozy Dolan | 3B | 18 | 60 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 5 | .273 | .317 | .590 | .200 |
| John Dowd | SS | 10 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .226 | .568 | .194 |
| Earle Gardner | 2B | 43 | 160 | 14 | 45 | 0 | 26 | 11 | .303 | .313 | .616 | .281 |
| Jack Martin | SS | 71 | 231 | 30 | 52 | 0 | 17 | 14 | .347 | .260 | .607 | .225 |
| Tommy McMillan | SS | 41 | 149 | 24 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 18 | .303 | .242 | .545 | .228 |
| Ezra Midkiff | 3B | 21 | 86 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 4 | .301 | .256 | .557 | .244 |
| Del Paddock | 3B | 46 | 156 | 26 | 45 | 1 | 14 | 9 | .393 | .378 | .771 | .288 |
| Hack Simmons | 2B | 110 | 401 | 45 | 96 | 0 | 41 | 19 | .308 | .292 | .600 | .239 |
| Bill Stumpf | SS | 42 | 129 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .279 | .240 | .519 | .240 |
| Harry Wolverton | 3B | 34 | 50 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .340 | .360 | .700 | .300 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Birdie Cree | OF | 50 | 190 | 25 | 63 | 0 | 22 | 12 | .409 | .453 | .862 | .332 |
| Bert Daniels | OF | 135 | 496 | 72 | 136 | 2 | 41 | 37 | .363 | .381 | .744 | .274 |
| Roy Hartzell | OF | 125 | 416 | 50 | 113 | 1 | 38 | 20 | .370 | .356 | .726 | .272 |
| Benny Kauff | OF | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .429 | .273 | .702 | .273 |
| Jack Lelivelt | OF | 36 | 149 | 12 | 54 | 2 | 23 | 7 | .383 | .537 | .920 | .362 |
| Jack Little | OF | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .357 | .250 | .607 | .250 |
| Pat Maloney | OF | 25 | 79 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .279 | .228 | .507 | .215 |
| Bill Otis | OF | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .059 | .259 | .059 |
| Klondike Smith | OF | 7 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 | .222 | .407 | .185 |
| Dutch Sterrett | OF | 66 | 230 | 30 | 61 | 1 | 32 | 8 | .310 | .357 | .667 | .265 |
| Harry Wolter | OF | 12 | 32 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .512 | .469 | .981 | .344 |
| Guy Zinn | OF | 106 | 401 | 56 | 105 | 6 | 55 | 17 | .345 | .394 | .739 | .262 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Gus Fisher | C | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .200 | .100 |
| Gabby Street | C | 29 | 88 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .258 | .216 | .474 | .182 |
| Jeff Sweeney | C | 110 | 351 | 37 | 94 | 0 | 30 | 6 | .325 | .308 | .633 | .268 |
| Homer Thompson | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bob Williams | C | 20 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .283 | .159 | .442 | .136 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Johnny Priest | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5092 | 632 | 1320 | 18 | 502 | 247 | .320 | .334 | .654 | .259 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ray Caldwell | 30 | 26 | 183.3 | 8 | 16 | .333 | 0 | 95 | 67 | 4.47 | 1.435 | |||
| Iron Davis | 10 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 22 | 28 | 6.50 | 1.648 | |||
| Ray Fisher | 17 | 13 | 90.3 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 0 | 47 | 32 | 5.88 | 1.539 | |||
| Russ Ford | 36 | 35 | 291.7 | 13 | 21 | .382 | 0 | 112 | 79 | 3.55 | 1.358 | |||
| Red Hoff | 5 | 1 | 15.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6.89 | 1.656 | |||
| Ray Keating | 6 | 5 | 35.7 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 5.80 | 1.513 | |||
| George McConnell | 23 | 20 | 176.7 | 8 | 12 | .400 | 0 | 91 | 52 | 2.75 | 1.268 | |||
| Jack Quinn | 18 | 11 | 102.7 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 0 | 47 | 23 | 5.79 | 1.577 | |||
| Al Schulz | 3 | 1 | 16.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 2.20 | 1.350 | |||
| George Shears | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 5.40 | 2.333 | |||
| Tommy Thompson | 7 | 2 | 32.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 6.06 | 1.713 | |||
| Hippo Vaughn | 15 | 10 | 63 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 0 | 46 | 37 | 5.14 | 1.635 | |||
| Jack Warhop | 39 | 22 | 258 | 10 | 19 | .345 | 3 | 110 | 59 | 2.86 | 1.221 | |||
| Team Totals | 213 | 153 | 1335.1 | 50 | 102 | .329 | 3 | 637 | 436 | 4.13 | 1.411 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bert Daniels | 135 |
| At Bats | Hal Chase | 522 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Bert Daniels | 584 |
| Batting Average | Hal Chase and Bert Daniels | .274 |
| On-Base % | Roy Hartzell | .370 |
| Slugging % | Bert Daniels | .381 |
| OPS | Bert Daniels | .744 |
| Runs | Bert Daniels | 72 |
| Hits | Hal Chase | 143 |
| Total Bases | Hal Chase | 194 |
| Doubles | Bert Daniels | 25 |
| Triples | Bert Daniels and Roy Hartzell | 11 |
| Home Runs | Guy Zinn | 6 |
| RBI | Hal Chase | 58 |
| Walks | Roy Hartzell | 64 |
| Stolen Bases | Bert Daniels | 37 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Hal Chase | 25 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Russ Ford | 13 |
| Losses | Russ Ford | 21 |
| Saves | Jack Warhop | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | George McConnell | .400 |
| ERA | George McConnell | 2.75 |
| WHIP | Jack Warhop | 1.221 |
| Innings Pitched | Russ Ford | 291.7 |
| Games | Jack Warhop | 39 |
| Games Started | Russ Ford | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Russ Ford | 112 |
| Complete Games | Russ Ford | 30 |
| Shutouts | Ray Caldwell | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Russ Ford | 1265 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Russ Ford | 115 |
| Hits Allowed | Russ Ford | 317 |
| Walks Allowed | Russ Ford | 79 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Russ Ford | 10 |
| Wild Pitches | Ray Caldwell and George McConnell | 6 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jack Warhop | 16 |
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