Dude Esterbrook

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Full Name: Thomas John Esterbrook	Primary Position: 3B,1B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/167	First Game: May 1, 1880
Birthdate: June 9, 1857	Final Game: July 22, 1891
Birthplace: Staten Island, New York	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: April 30, 1901
Deathplace: Middletown, New York
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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Dude Esterbrook (Thomas John Esterbrook) was born on June 9, 1857 in Staten Island, New York. He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1880 for the Buffalo Bisons. In 1880, his rookie year, he hit .241 with 0 home runs and 35 RBI. Esterbrook played for the Buffalo Bisons, Cleveland Spiders, New York Metropolitans, New York Gothams, Louisville Colonels, Indianapolis Hoosiers, New York Giants and Brooklyn Bridegrooms over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Dude Esterbrook's best season was 1884, when he hit for a .314 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1880	BUF	N	64	253	20	61	0	35	.241	.241	.296	12	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	0
1882	CLE	N	45	179	13	44	0	19	.246	.266	.302	4	3	5	12	0	0	0	0	0
1883	NY	a	97	407	55	103	0	0	.253	.280	.310	9	7	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
1884	NY	a	112	477	110	150	1	0	.314	.345	.428	29	11	12	0	10	0	0	0	0
1885	NY	N	88	359	48	92	2	44	.256	.264	.340	14	5	4	28	0	0	0	0	0
1886	NY	N	123	473	62	125	3	43	.264	.277	.351	20	6	8	43	0	0	13	0	0
1887	NY	a	26	101	11	17	0	7	.168	.222	.178	1	0	6	0	1	0	8	0	0
1888	LOU	a	23	93	9	21	0	7	.226	.265	.290	6	0	3	0	2	0	5	0	0
1888	IND	N	64	246	21	54	0	17	.220	.232	.252	8	0	2	20	2	0	11	0	0
1888	Total		87	339	30	75	0	24	.221	.241	.263	14	0	5	20	4	0	16	0	0
1889	LOU	a	11	44	8	14	0	9	.318	.400	.386	3	0	5	2	1	0	6	0	0
1890	NY	N	45	197	29	57	0	29	.289	.333	.371	14	1	10	8	3	0	12	0	0
1891	BRO	N	3	8	1	3	0	0	.375	.444	.375	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		432	1715	194	436	5	187	.254	.269	.324	72	16	29	127	6	0	36	0	0
Total	AA		269	1122	193	305	1	23	.272	.306	.349	48	18	41	2	14	0	19	0	0
Total			701	2837	387	741	6	210	.261	.284	.334	120	34	70	129	20	0	55	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1880	BUF	N	2B	6	0	0	10	13	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.821
1880	BUF	N	1B	47	0	0	463	17	31	20	0	0	0	0	0	.939
1880	BUF	N	C	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1.000
1880	BUF	N	OF	15	0	0	19	6	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.781
1880	BUF	N	SS	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
1882	CLE	N	OF	45	0	0	102	15	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	.893
1882	CLE	N	1B	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1883	NY	a	3B	97	0	0	110	173	42	8	0	0	0	0	0	.871
1884	NY	a	3B	112	0	0	126	208	43	11	0	0	0	0	0	.886
1885	NY	N	OF	4	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1885	NY	N	3B	84	0	0	111	159	35	14	0	0	0	0	0	.885
1886	NY	N	3B	123	0	0	148	219	43	9	0	0	0	0	0	.895
1887	NY	a	OF	7	0	0	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750
1887	NY	a	2B	5	0	0	14	10	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.857
1887	NY	a	1B	9	0	0	73	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1887	NY	a	SS	5	0	0	9	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.676
1888	LOU	a	1B	23	0	0	218	10	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	.962
1888	IND	N	1B	61	0	0	628	20	16	32	0	0	0	0	0	.976
1888	IND	N	3B	3	0	0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.778
1888	Total		1B	84	0	0	846	30	25	40	0	0	0	0	0	.972
1889	LOU	a	1B	8	0	0	77	4	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	.931
1889	LOU	a	OF	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1889	LOU	a	SS	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667
1890	NY	N	1B	45	0	0	430	13	7	24	0	0	0	0	0	.984
1891	BRO	N	OF	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1891	BRO	N	2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			1B	194	0	0	1894	67	73	92	0	0	0	0	0	.964
Total			C	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1.000
Total			2B	12	0	0	24	23	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	.825
Total			OF	75	0	0	140	24	25	7	0	0	0	0	0	.868
Total			3B	419	0	0	500	761	165	42	0	0	0	0	0	.884
Total			SS	7	0	0	11	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.659

[edit] Transactions

Sold by New York Metropolitans to New York Gothams with Tim Keefe (@April 2, 1885).
Sold by New York Gothams to New York Metropolitans for $1000 (@October 20, 1886).
Released by Louisville Colonels (May 8, 1889).

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