Joe Tinker
[edit] Biography
Joe Tinker (Joseph Bert Tinker) was born on July 27, 1880 in Muscotah, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on April 17, 1902 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1902, his rookie year, he hit .261 with 2 home runs and 54 RBI. Tinker played for the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Whales over the course of his 15 year career.
Most people believe that Joe Tinker's best season was 1908, when he stole 30 bases and knocked in 68 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1902
| CHI
| N
| 131
| 494
| 55
| 129
| 2
| 54
| .261
| .298
| .332
| 19
| 5
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
| 1903
| CHI
| N
| 124
| 460
| 67
| 134
| 2
| 70
| .291
| .345
| .380
| 21
| 7
| 37
| 0
| 1
| 13
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
| 1904
| CHI
| N
| 141
| 488
| 55
| 108
| 3
| 41
| .221
| .268
| .318
| 12
| 13
| 29
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 41
| 0
| 0
|
| 1905
| CHI
| N
| 149
| 547
| 70
| 135
| 2
| 66
| .247
| .292
| .320
| 18
| 8
| 34
| 0
| 1
| 29
| 31
| 0
| 0
|
| 1906
| CHI
| N
| 148
| 523
| 75
| 122
| 1
| 64
| .233
| .293
| .289
| 18
| 4
| 43
| 0
| 1
| 36
| 30
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| CHI
| N
| 117
| 402
| 36
| 89
| 1
| 36
| .221
| .269
| .271
| 11
| 3
| 25
| 0
| 1
| 16
| 20
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| CHI
| N
| 157
| 548
| 67
| 146
| 6
| 68
| .266
| .307
| .391
| 22
| 14
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 30
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| CHI
| N
| 143
| 516
| 56
| 132
| 4
| 57
| .256
| .280
| .372
| 26
| 11
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| CHI
| N
| 134
| 473
| 48
| 136
| 3
| 69
| .288
| .322
| .397
| 25
| 9
| 24
| 35
| 0
| 18
| 20
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| CHI
| N
| 144
| 536
| 61
| 149
| 4
| 69
| .278
| .327
| .390
| 24
| 12
| 39
| 31
| 0
| 18
| 30
| 1
| 2
|
| 1912
| CHI
| N
| 142
| 550
| 80
| 155
| 0
| 75
| .282
| .331
| .351
| 24
| 7
| 38
| 21
| 2
| 34
| 25
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 110
| 382
| 47
| 121
| 1
| 57
| .317
| .352
| .445
| 20
| 13
| 20
| 26
| 1
| 15
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CHI
| F
| 126
| 438
| 50
| 112
| 2
| 46
| .256
| .317
| .349
| 21
| 7
| 38
| 30
| 1
| 23
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| 31
| 67
| 7
| 18
| 0
| 9
| .269
| .387
| .328
| 2
| 1
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .100
| .182
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1647
| 5929
| 717
| 1557
| 29
| 727
| .263
| .306
| .354
| 240
| 106
| 365
| 114
| 9
| 261
| 314
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| FL
|
| 157
| 505
| 57
| 130
| 2
| 55
| .257
| .327
| .347
| 23
| 8
| 51
| 35
| 1
| 24
| 22
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1804
| 6434
| 774
| 1687
| 31
| 782
| .262
| .308
| .353
| 263
| 114
| 416
| 149
| 10
| 285
| 336
| 1
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1902
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 124
| 0
| 0
| 243
| 453
| 72
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .906
|
| 1902
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1903
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 38
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .902
|
| 1903
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 107
| 0
| 0
| 229
| 362
| 61
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .906
|
| 1904
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 140
| 0
| 0
| 327
| 465
| 64
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1904
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1905
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 149
| 0
| 0
| 345
| 527
| 56
| 67
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1906
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 147
| 0
| 0
| 288
| 472
| 45
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1906
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1907
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 215
| 390
| 39
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1908
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 157
| 0
| 0
| 314
| 570
| 39
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1909
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 143
| 0
| 0
| 320
| 470
| 50
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1910
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 132
| 0
| 0
| 277
| 411
| 42
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .942
|
| 1911
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 143
| 143
| 1255
| 333
| 486
| 55
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .937
|
| 1912
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 142
| 0
| 0
| 354
| 470
| 50
| 73
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| SS
| 101
| 0
| 0
| 223
| 320
| 18
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1914
| CHI
| F
| SS
| 125
| 0
| 0
| 271
| 408
| 38
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| SS
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 37
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
| 1915
| CHI
| F
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .909
|
| 1916
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1743
| 143
| 1255
| 3758
| 5848
| 635
| 668
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 45
| 82
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Portland (Pacific Northwest) to Chicago Cubs (1902).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Grover Lowdermilk and Harry Chapman to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bert Humphries, Red Corriden, Pete Knisely, Art Phelan and Mike Mitchell (December 15, 1912).
- Sold by Chicago Whales to Chicago Cubs with Mordecai Brown, Clem Clemens, Mickey Doolan, William Fischer, Max Flack, Claude Hendrix, Les Mann, George McConnell, Rollie Zeider, Charlie Pechous and Dutch Zwilling (February 10, 1916).
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