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Ed Caskin
Edward James Caskin

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 165 lb.

Debut May 1, 1879
Final Game September 24, 1886
Born December 30, 1851 in Danvers, MA
Died October 9, 1924 in Danvers, MA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1879 27 TRO NL  70  304   32   78  13  2   0   21          2  14  .257  .261  .313   94   95                    
 1880 28 TRO NL  82  333   36   75   5  4   0   28          7  24  .225  .241  .264   67   88                    
 1881 29 TRO NL  63  234   33   53   7  1   0   21         13  29  .226  .267  .265   64   62                    
 1883 31 NYG NL  95  383   47   91  11  2   1   40         14  25  .238  .264  .285   67  109                    
 1884 32 NYG NL 100  351   49   81  11  1   1   40         34  55  .231  .299  .276   79   97                    
 1885 33 SLM NL  71  262   31   47   3  0   0   12         12  22  .179  .215  .191   34   50                    
 1886 34 NYG NL   1    4    1    2   0  0   0    1   0      0   1  .500  .500  .500  201    2                    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      482 1871  229  427  50 10   2  163   0  0  82 170  .228  .261  .269   69  503   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        629   77  144  17  3   1   55   0  0  28  57  .228  .261  .269   69  169   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High    100  383   49   91  13  4   1   40   0  0  34  55  .257  .299  .313   94  109   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1879 27 TRO NL  306  226   25   3.0    61| .257  .252| .261  .267| .313  .326| .574  .593|  94  .430  -1.8  -0.2     
 1880 28 TRO NL  340  258   21   2.2    65| .225  .252| .241  .275| .264  .332| .505  .607|  67  .333 -11.9  -1.4     
 1881 29 TRO NL  247  181   17   2.5    78| .226  .270| .267  .301| .265  .354| .532  .655|  64  .332  -9.7  -1.1     
 1883 31 NYG NL  397  292   29   2.6    80| .238  .267| .264  .294| .285  .368| .549  .662|  67  .319 -15.0  -1.6     
 1884 32 NYG NL  385  270   29   2.8    77| .231  .256| .299  .297| .276  .354| .575  .651|  79  .386  -7.4  -0.8     
 1885 33 SLM NL  274  215   11   1.4    67| .179  .244| .215  .287| .191  .326| .406  .612|  34  .159 -18.8  -2.2     
 1886 34 NYG NL    4    2    1  12.9    82| .500  .261| .500  .311| .500  .358|1.000  .668| 201  .908   0.5   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1953 1444  133   2.4    72| .228  .257| .261  .287| .269  .344| .530  .632|  69  .334 -64.1  -7.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1879 27 TRO NL SS 42 42 169 23 10 .902 .873 5.02 4.54 C 22 105 35 20 1 .875 .889 6.36 6.24 45 2B 6 23 21 7 1 .863 .896 7.33 6.82 1880 28 TRO NL SS 82 97 297 51 16 .885 .882 4.80 4.31 C 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.35 1 1881 29 TRO NL SS 63 85 205 30 18 .906 .873 4.60 4.55 1883 31 NYG NL SS 81 146 250 67 14 .855 .853 4.89 4.54 2B 13 42 27 12 5 .852 .890 5.31 6.00 C 1 6 0 1 0 .857 .882 6.00 5.80 0 1884 32 NYG NL SS 96 121 278 53 28 .883 .864 4.16 4.25 C 6 28 15 6 0 .878 .896 7.17 7.02 13 1885 33 SLM NL 3B 69 82 139 29 5 .884 .866 3.20 3.22 C 2 6 2 4 0 .667 .889 4.00 6.35 1 SS 1 0 5 2 0 .714 .877 5.00 4.50 1886 34 NYG NL SS 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .882 3.00 4.20
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1879 27 TRO NL 2B 6 23 21 7 1 .863 .896 7.33 6.82 1883 31 NYG NL 2B 13 42 27 12 5 .852 .890 5.31 6.00 1885 33 SLM NL 3B 69 82 139 29 5 .884 .866 3.20 3.22 1879 27 TRO NL C 22 105 35 20 1 .875 .889 6.36 6.24 45 1880 28 TRO NL C 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.35 1 1883 31 NYG NL C 1 6 0 1 0 .857 .882 6.00 5.80 0 1884 32 NYG NL C 6 28 15 6 0 .878 .896 7.17 7.02 13 1885 33 SLM NL C 2 6 2 4 0 .667 .889 4.00 6.35 1 1879 27 TRO NL SS 42 42 169 23 10 .902 .873 5.02 4.54 1880 28 TRO NL SS 82 97 297 51 16 .885 .882 4.80 4.31 1881 29 TRO NL SS 63 85 205 30 18 .906 .873 4.60 4.55 1883 31 NYG NL SS 81 146 250 67 14 .855 .853 4.89 4.54 1884 32 NYG NL SS 96 121 278 53 28 .883 .864 4.16 4.25 1885 33 SLM NL SS 1 0 5 2 0 .714 .877 5.00 4.50 1886 34 NYG NL SS 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .882 3.00 4.20
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total SS 366 494 1204 226 86 .883 .868 4.64 4.41 3B 69 82 139 29 5 .884 .866 3.20 3.22 C 33 145 52 31 1 .864 .890 5.97 6.38 60 2B 19 65 48 19 6 .856 .893 5.95 6.26 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 487 786 1443 305 98 .880 .871 4.58 4.45
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Oldest Player
1885 NL-33-10
1886 NL-34-9

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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