| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GIDP | Pos | Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 32 | BOS | NA | 0.3 | 29 | 156 | 152 | 51 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .303 | .321 | .362 | .682 | 91 | .318 | 93 | 55 | 1 | *O/2 | |
| 1872 | 33 | BOS | NA | -0.3 | 16 | 77 | 76 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .221 | .250 | .471 | 42 | .205 | 64 | 19 | 0 | 2/O | |
| 1873 | 34 | BOS | NA | -0.1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .091 | .231 | .091 | .322 | -4 | .215 | 43 | 1 | 0 | /O | |
| 3 Yrs | -0.1 | 48 | 246 | 239 | 66 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | .264 | .285 | .314 | .598 | 72 | .277 | 82 | 75 | 1 | O2 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -0.3 | 162 | 830 | 807 | 223 | 213 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 132 | 24 | 7 | 24 | 13 | .264 | .285 | .314 | .598 | 72 | .277 | 82 | 253 | 3 | |||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Rbat | Rbaser | Rdp | Rfield | Rpos | RAA | WAA | Rrep | RAR | WAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | oWAR | dWAR | oRAR | Pos | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 32 | BOS | NA | 156 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -0.2 | 5 | 2 | 0.3 | .494 | .499 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 2 | *O/2 | |
| 1872 | 33 | BOS | NA | 77 | -6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | -0.5 | 3 | -5 | -0.3 | .470 | .497 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -5 | 2/O | |
| 1873 | 34 | BOS | NA | 13 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -0.2 | 0 | -2 | -0.1 | .442 | .499 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -1 | /O | |
| 3 Yrs | 246 | -11 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -13 | -0.8 | 8 | -5 | -0.1 | .483 | .498 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -4 | O2 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 830 | -37 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -44 | -2.8 | 27 | -17 | -0.3 | .483 | .498 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -13 | |||||
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| Standard | Range Factor | Baserunners | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | lgFld% | RF/9 | lgRF9 | RF/G | lgRFG | PB | SB | CS | Awards |
| 1871 | 32 | BOS | NA | OF | 27 | 25 | 208.0 | 39 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .769 | .832 | 1.30 | 2.01 | 1.11 | 1.98 | ||||
| 1871 | 32 | BOS | NA | C | 7 | 4 | 34.0 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .842 | 3.97 | 4.63 | 2.14 | 4.56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1872 | 33 | BOS | NA | C | 12 | 8 | 101.0 | 69 | 44 | 13 | 12 | 0 | .826 | .847 | 5.08 | 5.45 | 4.75 | 5.45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1872 | 33 | BOS | NA | OF | 7 | 5 | 35.0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .820 | 1.29 | 1.93 | 0.71 | 1.94 | ||||
| 1873 | 34 | BOS | NA | OF | 3 | 25.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .200 | .802 | 0.36 | 1.98 | 0.33 | 2.00 | |||||
| 3 Yrs | 56 | 42 | 403.0 | 136 | 86 | 22 | 28 | 1 | .794 | .839 | 2.41 | 3.09 | 1.93 | 3.04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| OF (3 Yrs) | OF | 37 | 30 | 268.0 | 50 | 33 | 3 | 14 | 1 | .720 | .828 | 1.21 | 2.00 | 0.97 | 1.98 | |||||||
| C (2 Yrs) | C | 19 | 12 | 135.0 | 86 | 53 | 19 | 14 | 0 | .837 | .846 | 4.80 | 5.25 | 3.79 | 5.12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dave Birdsall born?
Dave Birdsall was born on July 16, 1838.
Where was Dave Birdsall born?
Dave Birdsall was born in New York, NY.
How tall was Dave Birdsall?
Dave Birdsall was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.
How much did Dave Birdsall weigh when playing?
Dave Birdsall weighed 126 lbs (57 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Dave Birdsall play?
Dave Birdsall played 3 seasons.
Is Dave Birdsall in the Hall of Fame?
Dave Birdsall has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Dave Birdsall play?
Dave Birdsall was a Rightfielder and Catcher.
How many hits did Dave Birdsall have?
Dave Birdsall had 63 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Dave Birdsall have?
Dave Birdsall had 0 home runs over his career.
What was Dave Birdsall's average?
Dave Birdsall had a .264 average over his career.
How many teams has Dave Birdsall played for?
Dave Birdsall played for 1 team, the Boston Red Stockings.
When did Dave Birdsall retire?
Dave Birdsall last played in 1873.
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