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Alton
Garrity		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: May 31, 1879 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
BATTER OF THE YEAR 1906   
GOLD GLOVE AWARD 1904    1906    1907   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won BATTER OF THE YEAR or ROOKIE OF THE YEAR.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1901 22 BLA AL 65 195 17 56 6 1 0 20 15 6 12 11 .287 .332 .328 .660 20.9 4.2
1902 23 BLA AL 123 516 57 161 24 3 3 58 20 11 24 20 .312 .346 .388 .733 62.6 14.8
1903 24 NYA AL 113 480 57 157 13 3 0 43 18 15 22 22 .327 .356 .367 .722 57.7 15.4
1904 25 NYA AL 139 565 61 166 21 8 2 46 24 10 35 30 .294 .337 .370 .707 65.4 15.3
1905 26 NYA AL 142 550 57 175 19 3 2 55 26 9 30 26 .318 .356 .375 .731 68.3 18.1
1906 27 NYA AL 144 572 71 189 18 10 3 73 11 17 38 34 .330 .373 .413 .786 77.6 19.4
1907 28 NYA AL 147 578 53 142 16 4 0 38 20 12 32 30 .246 .288 .287 .575 43.4 5.8
1908 29 NYA AL 142 559 46 144 21 3 0 51 30 10 31 28 .258 .294 .306 .600 52.1 10.0
1909 30 NYA AL 123 483 57 148 11 6 2 47 22 5 25 19 .306 .339 .366 .706 62.9 16.7
1910 31 NYA AL 108 413 30 100 9 2 0 32 16 8 22 28 .242 .283 .274 .557 32.9 3.2
1911 32 NYA AL 143 521 55 159 9 3 2 69 30 9 37 35 .305 .355 .345 .700 66.4 14.5
1912 33 NYA AL 50 189 22 56 7 2 0 21 6 2 13 19 .296 .343 .354 .698 21.7 3.5
  CHA AL 70 277 42 84 12 3 1 40 10 4 13 25 .303 .337 .379 .716 32.8 5.8
  TOT   120 466 64 140 19 5 1 61 16 6 26 44 .300 .339 .369 .708 54.5 9.3
1913 34 CHA AL 101 409 42 102 10 8 1 42 15 12 27 26 .249 .296 .320 .616 38.0 5.0
1914 35 CHA AL 138 530 44 116 17 2 0 43 19 9 21 48 .219 .250 .258 .508 30.8 0.0
1915 36 CHA AL 38 69 6 14 0 2 0 2 2 0 3 10 .203 .236 .261 .497 4.1 0.0
15 Years Sim 1786 6906 717 1969 213 63 16 680 284 139 385 411 .285 .324 .341 .665 737.6 151.8
162 Game Average 626 65 178 19 5 1 61 25 12 34 37 .285 .324 .341 .665 66.9  
Career Highs 147 578 71 189 24 10 3 73 30 17 38 48 .330 .373 .413 .786 77.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5160 580 1528 163 46 11 500 222 102 273 320 .296 .333 .352 .685 586.5
vs LH   1746 137 441 50 17 5 180 62 37 112 91 .253 .297 .309 .607 157.5
Home 882 3362 339 961 102 36 5 310 138 73 184 215 .286 .325 .342 .667 360.6
Away 904 3544 378 1008 111 27 11 370 146 66 201 196 .284 .324 .340 .664 383.4
RISP   1682 0 505 50 18 4 626 0 0 105 84 .300 .338 .359 .696 199.7
Pinch Hitting   32 7 14 1 2 0 12 0 1 2 1 .438 .457 .594 1.051 6.9
Close/Late   937 88 281 35 16 4 103 0 0 69 69 .300 .348 .384 .732 121.1
Mar/Apr 178 646 51 168 13 3 1 57 32 15 42 43 .260 .307 .294 .601 58.8
May 311 1219 118 337 36 10 4 119 37 21 65 77 .276 .314 .332 .647 122.9
June 305 1203 136 357 45 12 1 127 55 25 71 75 .297 .336 .357 .693 140.6
July 321 1267 134 344 37 9 4 119 49 15 62 75 .272 .307 .324 .631 125.3
August 303 1196 138 364 40 10 2 108 56 26 65 70 .304 .344 .360 .703 142.1
Sep/Oct 367 1375 140 399 42 19 4 150 55 37 80 71 .290 .330 .357 .687 154.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won GOLD GLOVE AWARD.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1901 22 BLA AL 2B 44 40 358.3 120 145 4 40 .985 6.66   0.9
    SS 8 6 60.7 11 28 1 7 .975 5.79   0.3
    3B 11 5 52.3 0 11 0 0 1.000 1.89   0.1
1902 23 BLA AL 2B 122 122 1100.7 300 463 13 103 .983 6.24   2.5
1903 24 NYA AL 2B 112 112 992.3 247 396 6 85 .991 5.83   4.3
1904 25 NYA AL 2B 137 136 1230.3 339 486 12 112 .986 6.03   5.3
1905 26 NYA AL 2B 140 139 1237.3 319 505 12 117 .986 5.99   4.9
1906 27 NYA AL 2B 144 144 1289.0 315 556 15 114 .983 6.08   5.2
1907 28 NYA AL 2B 118 118 1070.0 258 430 7 90 .990 5.79   3.7
    3B 26 25 225.7 10 69 4 6 .952 3.15   0.9
1908 29 NYA AL 2B 140 138 1244.0 299 444 18 75 .976 5.38   2.9
1909 30 NYA AL 2B 117 115 1059.7 271 436 20 87 .972 6.00   3.1
    SS 2 0 10.0 0 7 0 0 1.000 6.30   0.1
    3B 1 1 9.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 4.00   0.1
1910 31 NYA AL 2B 94 91 812.7 226 333 13 80 .977 6.19   3.8
    SS 6 5 45.0 5 12 3 1 .850 3.40   0.1
    3B 5 5 42.0 1 15 2 1 .889 3.43   0.3
1911 32 NYA AL 2B 139 139 1229.7 273 426 9 97 .987 5.12   4.3
    SS 4 1 13.0 1 8 0 1 1.000 6.23   0.2
1912 33 NYA AL 2B 45 45 392.0 87 143 4 27 .983 5.28   1.6
    SS 2 1 11.1 1 6 0 1 1.000 5.68   0.1
    3B 1 1 8.2 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.39   0.1
  CHA AL 2B 63 62 564.0 126 206 6 40 .982 5.30   2.4
    SS 2 2 15.9 2 9 1 1 .917 6.23   0.1
    3B 2 1 11.8 1 5 0 0 1.000 4.58   0.1
  TOT   2B 108 107 956.0 213 349 10 67 .983 5.29   4.0
      SS 4 3 27.0 3 15 1 2 .947 6.00   0.2
      3B 3 2 20.0 2 8 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.2
1913 34 CHA AL 2B 98 96 868.0 198 339 13 73 .976 5.57   3.3
    3B 2 1 11.0 2 2 1 0 .800 3.27   0.0
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1914 35 CHA AL 2B 137 137 1196.0 293 457 13 83 .983 5.64   4.7
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1915 36 CHA AL SS 25 10 123.0 17 54 4 9 .947 5.20   0.8
    2B 9 5 55.0 15 24 3 6 .929 6.38   0.2
    3B 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1659 1639 14699.0 3686 5789 168 1229 .983 5.80   53.0
  3B 50 40 370.0 16 108 7 8 .947 3.02   1.6
  SS 50 25 281.7 37 124 9 20 .947 5.14   1.7
Career Totals   1759 1704 15350.6 3739 6021 184 1257 .981 5.72   56.3
Career Highs   144 144 1295.7 339 556 20 117 .991 6.24    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won World Series MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1906 27 NYA AL 4 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .154 .214 .154 .368
Career Post-Season Batting 4 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .154 .214 .154 .368
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1903-9-.327
1904-8-.294
1905-3-.318
1906-2-.330
1909-4-.306
1911-10-.305
 Slugging Pct
1905-8-.375
1906-4-.413
 OPS
1905-6-.731
1906-8-.786
 XR
1906-9-77.6
 Games
1907-9-147
 At-Bats
1904-5-565
1906-6-572
1907-5-578
1908-10-559
Hits
1903-7-157
1904-5-166
1905-2-175
1906-1-189
 Total Bases
1904-8-209
1905-6-206
1906-1-236
 Singles
1903-3-141
1904-7-135
1905-2-151
1906-1-158
1907-10-122
1909-7-129
1911-6-145
 Triples
1904-7-8
1906-4-10
 RBIs
1906-6-73
 Caught Stealing
1906-7-17
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 39)
   Gray Ink Test: 53    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 193)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 59)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Morton McGee (897)
  2. Waylon Campbell (887)
  3. Hector Volk (879)
  4. Gavin Coker (874)
  5. Bill Boyle (868)
  6. Dinky Smith (860)
  7. Norman Steele (856)
  8. Odie Yearly (855)
  9. Holcomb Tangrin (852)
  10. Tom Ireland (848)
History
Drafted in 7th round, 104th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1901
Had first career hit on 5/8/1901, off Ronald Wheelock (WS1)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (A) on 8/10/1901
Hit first career homerun on 5/15/1902, off Peter Rigby (WS1)
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/23/1902
Injured on 5/5/1903 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Second Base in 1904
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1906, hitting .522 with 0 HR, 6 RBI
Won BATTER OF THE YEAR in 1906, hitting .330 with 3 HR, 73 RBI
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Second Base in 1906
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Second Base in 1907
Injured on 5/9/1912 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 6/16/1912 (Going to CHA: 2B Alton Garrity. Going to NYA: C Dan Curtin)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 5/22/1913
Injured on 7/16/1913 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks
 
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