Josh Devore
[edit] Biography
Josh Devore (Joshua M. Devore) was born on November 13, 1887 in Murray City, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 25, 1908 for the New York Giants. In 1910, his rookie year, he hit .304 with 2 home runs and 27 RBI. Devore played for the New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Boston Braves over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that Josh Devore's best season was 1911, when he stole 61 bases, hit for a .280 average and knocked in 50 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1908
| NY
| N
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .167
| .286
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| 22
| 28
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .250
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| 133
| 490
| 92
| 149
| 2
| 27
| .304
| .371
| .380
| 11
| 10
| 46
| 67
| 6
| 7
| 43
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| 149
| 565
| 96
| 158
| 3
| 50
| .280
| .376
| .365
| 19
| 10
| 81
| 69
| 6
| 9
| 61
| 0
| 1
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| 106
| 327
| 66
| 90
| 2
| 37
| .275
| .381
| .373
| 14
| 6
| 51
| 43
| 5
| 7
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| PHI
| N
| 23
| 39
| 9
| 11
| 0
| 5
| .282
| .364
| .308
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| 16
| 21
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .190
| .320
| .286
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| 66
| 217
| 30
| 58
| 3
| 14
| .267
| .309
| .373
| 6
| 4
| 12
| 21
| 1
| 9
| 17
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| 105
| 277
| 43
| 73
| 3
| 20
| .264
| .318
| .357
| 7
| 5
| 19
| 32
| 3
| 9
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| PHI
| N
| 30
| 53
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 7
| .302
| .351
| .340
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| BOS
| N
| 51
| 128
| 22
| 29
| 1
| 5
| .227
| .327
| .281
| 4
| 0
| 18
| 14
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| TOT
| N
| 81
| 181
| 27
| 45
| 1
| 12
| .249
| .333
| .298
| 6
| 0
| 22
| 19
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 601
| 1874
| 331
| 520
| 11
| 149
| .277
| .361
| .359
| 58
| 31
| 222
| 230
| 23
| 39
| 160
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1908
| NY
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1909
| NY
| N
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .824
|
| 1910
| NY
| N
| OF
| 130
| 0
| 0
| 191
| 18
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| RF
| 45
| 41
| 360.1
| 69
| 15
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| OF
| 149
| 149
| 1248.2
| 241
| 29
| 19
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| 1911
| NY
| N
| LF
| 108
| 108
| 888.1
| 174
| 14
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1912
| NY
| N
| OF
| 96
| 0
| 0
| 155
| 14
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| 1913
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1913
| NY
| N
| OF
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1913
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 106
| 9
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .920
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 125
| 12
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .919
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| RF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1913
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1914
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1914
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 51
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .915
|
| 1914
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1914
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 51
| 0
| 0
| 65
| 7
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1914
| TOT
| N
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 45
| 41
| 360.1
| 69
| 15
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 108
| 108
| 888.1
| 174
| 14
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 519
| 149
| 1248.2
| 791
| 81
| 71
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by New York Giants with Red Ames, Heinie Groh and $20000 to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Art Fromme (May 22, 1913).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies (August 11, 1913).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Boston Braves in exchange for Jack Martin (July 3, 1914).
- Released by Boston Braves (January 29, 1915).
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