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Dave Birdsall
David Solomon Birdsall

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 126 lb.

Debut May 5, 1871
Final Game May 17, 1873
Born July 16, 1838 in New York, NY
Died December 30, 1896 in Boston, 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1871 32 BOS NA  29  152   51   46   3  3   0   24   6  0   4   4  .303  .321  .362   92   55                    
 1872 33 BOS NA  16   76   11   16   3  0   0   15   0  2   1   0  .211  .221  .250   41   19                    
 1873 34 BOS NA   3   12    4    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   0  .083  .083  .083  -52    1                    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       48  240   66   63   6  3   0   40   6  2   5   4  .263  .278  .313   70   75   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        810  223  213  20 10   0  135  20  7  17  14  .263  .278  .313   70  253   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     29  152   51   46   3  3   0   24   6  2   4   4  .303  .321  .362   92   55   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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1871 32 BOS NA  156  106   19   4.8    94| .303  .294| .321  .319| .362  .395| .683  .713|  92  .440  -1.8  -0.2 100%
 1872 33 BOS NA   77   62    4   1.7    82| .211  .296| .221  .307| .250  .360| .471  .667|  41  .143  -5.2  -0.5   0%
 1873 34 BOS NA   12   11    0   0.0    89| .083  .305| .083  .318| .083  .377| .166  .695| -52  .000  -2.3  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       245  179   23   3.4    90| .263  .295| .278  .315| .313  .383| .591  .698|  70  .322  -9.2  -0.9  75%

* 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  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1871 32 BOS NA OF 27 27 3 9 1 .769 .831 1.11 1.87 0 0 27 C 7 9 6 2 0 .882 .843 2.14 4.09 0 1872 33 BOS NA C 12 44 13 11 0 .838 .847 4.75 5.03 0 OF 8 5 0 1 0 .833 .820 0.62 1.85 4 0 4 1873 34 BOS NA OF 3 1 0 4 0 .200 .833 0.33 1.90 0 0 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1871 32 BOS NA C 7 9 6 2 0 .882 .843 2.14 4.09 0 1872 33 BOS NA C 12 44 13 11 0 .838 .847 4.75 5.03 0 1871 32 BOS NA OF 27 27 3 9 1 .769 .831 1.11 1.87 0 0 27 1872 33 BOS NA OF 8 5 0 1 0 .833 .820 0.62 1.85 4 0 4 1873 34 BOS NA OF 3 1 0 4 0 .200 .833 0.33 1.90 0 0 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 38 33 3 14 1 .720 .829 0.95 1.87 4 0 34 C 19 53 19 13 0 .847 .846 3.79 4.68 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 57 86 22 27 1 .800 .840 1.89 2.81
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.

At Bats
1871 NA-152-10

Runs
1871 NA-51-2

Singles
1871 NA-40-7

Oldest Player
1871 NA-32-4
1872 NA-33-3
1873 NA-34-3

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2772) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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