Babe Borton

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 178lb (183cm, 80kg)

Born: August 14, 1888 in Marion, IL us

Died: July 29, 1954 in Berkeley, CA

Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CA

Debut: September 2, 1912 (Age 24-019d, 3,784th in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1916 (Age 28-047d)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: William Baker Borton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

940

254

.270

139

RBI

136

OBP

.381

SLG

.352

OPS

.734

OPS+

114

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS	26	7.0	8	0	0	8	0
2	2	Apr 12	CHW	@	CLE	W,13-3	CG	31	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
3	3	Apr 13	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
4	4	Apr 14	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
5	5	Apr 15	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
6	6	Apr 16	CHW	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	15	0	0	15	3
7	7	Apr 17	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
8	8	Apr 18	CHW		CLE	L,0-4	CG	32	9.0	12	0	1	13	0
9	9	Apr 19	CHW		CLE	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	11	2	0	13	0
10	10	Apr 20	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
11	11	Apr 21	CHW		DET	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
12	12	Apr 22	CHW		DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	2	0	12	1
13	13	Apr 23	CHW		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
14	14	Apr 24	CHW		SLB	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
15	15	Apr 26	CHW		SLB	W,1-0	GS	28	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
16	16	Apr 27	CHW		SLB	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
17	17	Apr 29	CHW	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	48	12.0	20	1	1	22	1
18	18	Apr 30	CHW	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	CHW	@	DET	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
20	20	May 2	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
21	21	May 3	CHW	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	45	11.0	13	0	1	14	0
22	22	May 4	CHW		DET	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
23	23	May 7	CHW		WSH	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
24	24	May 8	CHW		WSH	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
25	25	May 9	CHW		WSH	W,6-1	GS	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	41 (15)	May 30 (1)	CHW		DET	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to New York Yankees
27	42	Jun 3	NYY		CLE	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	8	3	0	11	1
28	43	Jun 4	NYY		CLE	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	8	4	0	12	1
29	44	Jun 5	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	10	1	0	11	0
30	45	Jun 6	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
31	46	Jun 7	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
32	47	Jun 9	NYY		CHW	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
33	48	Jun 10	NYY		CHW	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
34	49	Jun 11	NYY		CHW	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
35	50	Jun 12	NYY		DET	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
36	51	Jun 13	NYY		DET	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
37	52	Jun 14	NYY		DET	L,5-6	CG	46	10.0	8	0	0	8	0
38	53	Jun 16	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	2
39	54	Jun 17	NYY		SLB	L,4-7	GS	30	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	55	Jun 18	NYY		SLB	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
41	56	Jun 19	NYY		SLB	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	12	1	1	14	0
42	57	Jun 20 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
43	58	Jun 20 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
44	59	Jun 21 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	13	3	0	16	1
45	60	Jun 21 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	0	8.0	6	1	2	9	1
46	61	Jun 24	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	12	1	0	13	0
47	62	Jun 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
48	63	Jun 27 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-10	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
49	64	Jun 27 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
50	65	Jun 28 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	7	1	1	9	0
51	66	Jun 28 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
52	67	Jun 30	NYY		PHA	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	15	1	0	16	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	68	Jul 1	NYY		PHA	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	12	1	2	15	0
54	69	Jul 2	NYY		PHA	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	9	3	0	12	0
55	70	Jul 3	NYY		PHA	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
56	71	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	10	1	1	12	1
57	72	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	13	1	1	15	0
58	73	Jul 7 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
59	74	Jul 7 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
							59gm		505.0	632	44	11	687	35