1903 New York Highlanders Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 72-62
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 211,808, Avg. 3,507
Ballpark: Hilltop Park
Manager: Clark Griffith (72-62)
Location: New York, New York
1903 New York Highlanders RosterTeam Record: 72-62
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 211,808, Avg. 3,507
Ballpark: Hilltop Park
Manager: Clark Griffith (72-62)
Location: New York, New York
1903 New York Highlanders Results
The New York Highlanders of the American League ended the 1903 season with a record of 72 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The Highlanders tallied 579 runs and surrendered 573 runs. Jimmy Williams accounted for 82 RBI. Willie Keeler led all regular batters with a .313 average. Jack Chesbro topped the squad with 21 wins, while Jesse Tannehill also added 15 or more victories also Clark Griffith registered a 2.70 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Clark Griffith coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Chesbro | 21 | 15 | .583 | 2.77 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 324.7 | 300 | 140 | 100 | 7 | 74 | 0 | 147 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1309 |
| Jesse Tannehill | 15 | 15 | .500 | 3.27 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 239.7 | 258 | 123 | 87 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 106 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 985 |
| Clark Griffith | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2.70 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 213.0 | 201 | 92 | 64 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 69 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 847 |
| Harry Howell | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.53 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 155.7 | 140 | 79 | 61 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 634 |
| Barney Wolfe | 6 | 9 | .400 | 2.97 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 148.3 | 143 | 66 | 49 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 598 |
| John Deering | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.75 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 59 | 33 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 249 |
| Ambrose Puttmann | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.95 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| Elmer Bliss | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Merle Adkins | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
| Eddie Quick | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Lewis Wiltse | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.40 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 113 |
| Totals | 72 | 62 | .537 | 3.08 | 162 | 136 | 25 | 111 | 7 | 2 | 1201.3 | 1171 | 573 | 411 | 19 | 245 | 0 | 463 | 41 | 1 | 22 | 4882 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Keeler | 132 | 584 | 512 | 95 | 160 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 24 | 0 | 32 | 12 | .313 | .368 | .367 | .735 | 188 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Wid Conroy | 126 | 548 | 503 | 74 | 137 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 45 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 36 | .272 | .322 | .372 | .694 | 187 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Williams | 132 | 554 | 502 | 60 | 134 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 82 | 9 | 0 | 39 | 54 | .267 | .326 | .392 | .718 | 197 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ganzel | 129 | 533 | 476 | 62 | 132 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 38 | .277 | .336 | .378 | .714 | 180 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Kid Elberfeld | 90 | 385 | 349 | 49 | 100 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 12 | .287 | .346 | .367 | .713 | 128 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Herm McFarland | 103 | 423 | 362 | 41 | 88 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 13 | 0 | 46 | 52 | .243 | .333 | .378 | .712 | 137 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Davis | 104 | 435 | 372 | 54 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 43 | 31 | .237 | .319 | .263 | .582 | 98 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Fultz | 79 | 335 | 295 | 39 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 29 | 0 | 25 | 21 | .224 | .295 | .271 | .567 | 80 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Beville | 82 | 283 | 258 | 23 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 26 | .194 | .252 | .256 | .508 | 66 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack O'Connor | 64 | 224 | 212 | 13 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .203 | .235 | .231 | .466 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Tannehill | 40 | 121 | 111 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 22 | .234 | .292 | .351 | .643 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Howell | 40 | 115 | 106 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24 | .217 | .259 | .311 | .570 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Chesbro | 40 | 129 | 124 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | .185 | .198 | .266 | .465 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Courtney | 25 | 91 | 79 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .266 | .341 | .418 | .759 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Long | 22 | 88 | 80 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .188 | .207 | .225 | .432 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Griffith | 25 | 83 | 69 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .159 | .284 | .261 | .545 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Zalusky | 7 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .313 | .353 | .313 | .665 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paddy Greene | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney Wolfe | 20 | 56 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .075 | .109 | .094 | .203 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Wiltse | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ambrose Puttmann | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Jordan | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat McCauley | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Deering | 9 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .043 | .043 | .043 | .087 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Bliss | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Quick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merle Adkins | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Holmes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1293 | 5091 | 4565 | 579 | 1136 | 193 | 62 | 18 | 474 | 160 | 0 | 332 | 461 | .249 | .309 | .330 | .639 | 1507 | 0 | 65 | 129 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ganzel | 1B | 129 | 0 | 1143.0 | 1385 | 94 | 18 | 68 | .988 | 11.646 | 11.465 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Jordan | 1B | 2 | 0 | 17.0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .889 | 8.471 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monte Beville | 1B | 3 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 11.118 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Courtney | 1B | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Howell | 1B | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.571 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack O'Connor | 1B | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Holmes | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 11.250 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Zalusky | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Williams | 2B | 132 | 0 | 1167.0 | 266 | 438 | 32 | 59 | .957 | 5.429 | 5.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Courtney | 2B | 4 | 0 | 23.0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 5.087 | 3.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Howell | 2B | 1 | 0 | 11.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 4.909 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wid Conroy | 3B | 123 | 0 | 1077.0 | 164 | 243 | 36 | 11 | .919 | 3.401 | 3.309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Howell | 3B | 7 | 0 | 46.0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .850 | 3.326 | 2.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Keeler | 3B | 4 | 0 | 32.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 3.094 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paddy Greene | 3B | 2 | 0 | 24.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.125 | 5.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Fultz | 3B | 2 | 0 | 23.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 3.130 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monte Beville | C | 75 | 0 | 604.0 | 296 | 66 | 15 | 4 | .960 | 5.394 | 4.827 | 9 | 0 | 68 | 46 | 40.4 |
| Jack O'Connor | C | 63 | 0 | 522.0 | 282 | 56 | 4 | 6 | .988 | 5.828 | 5.365 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 39 | 41.1 |
| Pat McCauley | C | 6 | 0 | 42.0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 4.929 | 3.833 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 28.6 |
| Jack Zalusky | C | 6 | 0 | 34.0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.029 | 3.167 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 33.3 |
| Willie Keeler | OF | 128 | 0 | 1083.0 | 177 | 10 | 13 | 4 | .935 | 1.554 | 1.461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Davis | OF | 102 | 0 | 924.0 | 176 | 7 | 19 | 1 | .906 | 1.782 | 1.794 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herm McFarland | OF | 103 | 0 | 910.0 | 207 | 9 | 14 | 2 | .939 | 2.136 | 2.097 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Fultz | OF | 77 | 0 | 669.0 | 156 | 11 | 12 | 2 | .933 | 2.247 | 2.169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Tannehill | OF | 5 | 0 | 17.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.118 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Chesbro | P | 40 | 0 | 325.0 | 13 | 103 | 2 | 2 | .983 | 3.212 | 2.900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Tannehill | P | 32 | 0 | 240.0 | 10 | 83 | 3 | 2 | .969 | 3.488 | 2.906 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clark Griffith | P | 25 | 0 | 213.0 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 2.451 | 2.320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Howell | P | 25 | 0 | 156.0 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.981 | 2.760 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barney Wolfe | P | 20 | 0 | 148.0 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 3.101 | 2.550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Deering | P | 9 | 0 | 60.0 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 2.700 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lewis Wiltse | P | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.880 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ambrose Puttmann | P | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 5.684 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elmer Bliss | P | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merle Adkins | P | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Quick | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kid Elberfeld | SS | 90 | 0 | 812.0 | 222 | 291 | 48 | 40 | .914 | 5.686 | 5.700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Long | SS | 22 | 0 | 191.0 | 52 | 60 | 14 | 6 | .889 | 5.277 | 5.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Courtney | SS | 19 | 0 | 151.0 | 24 | 63 | 8 | 7 | .916 | 5.185 | 4.579 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Howell | SS | 5 | 0 | 31.0 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .857 | 5.226 | 3.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wid Conroy | SS | 4 | 0 | 11.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.727 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paddy Greene | SS | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 4.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Davis | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1283 | 0 | 10816.0 | 3603 | 1785 | 264 | 225 | .953 | 4.483 | 4.200 | 21 | 0 | 133 | 89 | 40.1 |
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