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Herm McFarland
Hermas Walter McFarland

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 6", Weight 150 lb.

Debut April 21, 1896
Final Game September 29, 1903
Born March 11, 1870 in Des Moines, IA
Died September 21, 1935 in Richmond, VA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1896 26 LOU NL  30  110   11   21   4  1   1   12   4      9  14  .191  .252  .273   41   30   1           0    
 1898 28 CIN NL  19   64   10   18   1  3   0   11   3      7      .281  .361  .391  109   25   1           1    
 1901 31 CHW AL 132  473   83  130  21  9   4   59  33     75      .275  .384  .383  116  181  11           9    
 1902 32 TOT AL  68  269   59   83  19  6   3   40  11     38      .309  .402  .457  134  123   1           4    
         CHW AL   7   27    5    5   0  0   0    4   1      2      .185  .241  .185   21    5   1           0    
         BLA AL  61  242   54   78  19  6   3   36  10     36      .322  .418  .488  146  118   0           4    
 1903 33 NYY AL 103  362   41   88  16  9   5   45  13     46      .243  .333  .378  108  137  12           3    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      352 1278  204  340  61 28  13  167  64  0 175  14  .266  .362  .388  111  496  26   0   0  17   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        588   94  156  28 13   6   77  29  0  81   6  .266  .362  .388  111  228  12   0   0   8   0
 Career High    132  473   83  130  21  9   5   59  33  0  75  14  .309  .402  .457  134  181  12   0   0   9   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1896 26 LOU NL  120   90    8   2.3   104| .191  .292| .252  .357| .273  .390| .525  .747|  41  .207  -9.6  -0.9     
 1898 28 CIN NL   73   47    9   5.0    97| .281  .286| .361  .352| .391  .367| .752  .718| 109  .605   0.6   0.1     
 1901 31 CHW AL  568  354   68   5.0    95| .275  .281| .384  .337| .383  .377| .767  .713| 116  .568  14.7   1.5     
 1902 32 TOT AL  312  187   49   6.9   100| .309  .288| .402  .345| .457  .388| .859  .733| 134  .709  14.5   1.4     
         CHW AL   30   23    1   1.2    94| .185  .279| .241  .336| .185  .376| .426  .712|  21  .084  -2.8  -0.3     
         BLA AL  282  164   48   7.7   101| .322  .289| .418  .346| .488  .389| .906  .736| 146  .749  17.3   1.7     
 1903 33 NYY AL  423  286   45   4.2    87| .243  .270| .333  .320| .378  .365| .711  .685| 108  .569   4.7   0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons      1496  964  179   4.9    94| .266  .280| .362  .336| .388  .376| .750  .712| 111  .577  24.9   2.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 ------+
1896 26 LOU NL OF 28 51 4 11 3 .833 .934 1.96 2.12 3 18 9 C 1 3 2 4 0 .556 .943 5.00 4.30 0 1898 28 CIN NL OF 17 29 1 1 0 .968 .938 1.76 2.03 13 3 1 1901 31 CHW AL OF 132 283 14 17 3 .946 .931 2.25 2.00 132 0 0 1902 32 TOT AL OF 68 165 12 6 1 .967 .944 2.60 2.04 2 61 5 CHW AL OF 7 13 0 0 0 1.000 .942 1.86 2.04 2 0 5 BLA AL OF 61 152 12 6 1 .965 .944 2.69 2.04 0 61 0 1903 33 NYY AL OF 103 207 9 14 2 .939 .952 2.10 1.92 39 58 7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1896 26 LOU NL C 1 3 2 4 0 .556 .943 5.00 4.30 0 1896 26 LOU NL OF 28 51 4 11 3 .833 .934 1.96 2.12 3 18 9 1898 28 CIN NL OF 17 29 1 1 0 .968 .938 1.76 2.03 13 3 1 1901 31 CHW AL OF 132 283 14 17 3 .946 .931 2.25 2.00 132 0 0 1902 32 TOT AL OF 68 165 12 6 1 .967 .944 2.60 2.04 2 61 5 CHW AL OF 7 13 0 0 0 1.000 .942 1.86 2.04 2 0 5 BLA AL OF 61 152 12 6 1 .965 .944 2.69 2.04 0 61 0 1903 33 NYY AL OF 103 207 9 14 2 .939 .952 2.10 1.92 39 58 7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 348 735 40 49 9 .941 .940 2.23 2.00 189 140 22 C 1 3 2 4 0 .556 .943 5.00 4.30 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 349 738 42 53 9 .936 .940 2.23 2.00
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.

On-base %
1901 AL-.384-10

Home Runs
1903 AL-5-10

Bases on Balls
1901 AL-75-4

Stolen Bases
1901 AL-33-10

Hit By Pitch
1901 AL-9-6

Power/Speed Number
1903 AL-7.2-9

At Bats per Home Run
1903 AL-72.4-8

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 8 (1481) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1781) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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

May 5, 1902: Purchased by the Baltimore Orioles from the Chicago White Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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