1908, perhaps the greatest year of the deadball era, is here! It was a season that saw some fantastic pennant races, one of the most infamous in-game controversies in baseball history, and the last Cubs World Series title.
In order to cast a ballot, please rank your top three choices in both the American League and the National League. Select only from the lists below, please.
Voting will close at 6 AM Central Time on Sunday, February 26.
In order to cast a ballot, please rank your top three choices in both the American League and the National League. Select only from the lists below, please.
Voting will close at 6 AM Central Time on Sunday, February 26.
1908 American League Rookie Position Players
1908 American League Rookie Pitchers
1908 National League Rookie Position Players
1908 National League Rookie Pitchers
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Player B Ag Lg Tm G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB HP SH DP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Pos John Atz R 28 AL CHW 83 253 206 24 40 3 0 0 27 9 31 21 0.194 0.311 0.209 0.520 71 43 4 12 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.0 46/5 Neal Ball R 27 AL NYY 132 484 446 35 110 16 2 0 38 32 21 90 0.247 0.284 0.291 0.575 86 130 2 15 -0.5 -0.5 1.9 -2.4 0.0 *6/4 Jack Barry R 21 AL PHA 40 150 135 13 30 4 3 0 8 5 10 11 0.222 0.291 0.296 0.587 85 40 3 2 0.2 0.2 0.5 -0.3 0.0 46/5 Walter Blair R 24 AL NYY 76 230 211 9 40 5 1 1 13 4 11 31 0.190 0.237 0.237 0.474 53 50 2 6 -0.7 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0.0 2/O3 Gavvy Cravath R 27 AL BOS 94 327 277 43 71 10 11 1 34 6 38 52 0.256 0.354 0.383 0.737 136 106 4 8 1.9 1.9 2.0 -0.1 0.0 O/3 Jerry Freeman L 28 AL WSH 154 579 531 45 134 15 5 1 45 6 36 61 0.252 0.304 0.305 0.609 105 162 3 9 -0.8 -0.8 1.1 -1.9 0.0 *3 Wilbur Good L 22 AL CLE 46 175 154 23 43 1 3 1 14 7 13 35 0.279 0.351 0.344 0.695 125 53 4 4 0.7 0.7 1.1 -0.4 0.0 O Harry Lord L 26 AL BOS 145 626 560 61 145 15 6 2 37 23 22 44 0.259 0.297 0.318 0.614 97 178 8 36 1.5 1.5 2.5 -1.0 0.0 *5 Amby McConnell L 25 AL BOS 140 562 502 77 140 10 6 2 43 31 38 47 0.279 0.343 0.335 0.678 118 168 11 11 3.0 3.0 3.6 -0.6 0.0 *4/6 George Perring R 23 AL CLE 89 331 310 23 67 8 5 0 19 8 16 39 0.216 0.255 0.274 0.529 71 85 0 5 0.5 0.5 0.6 -0.1 0.0 65 Al Schweitzer R 25 AL SLB 64 213 182 22 53 4 2 1 14 6 20 26 0.291 0.374 0.352 0.725 135 64 4 7 1.6 1.6 1.3 0.3 0.0 O Syd Smith R 24 AL 2TM 73 217 204 14 40 12 0 1 15 2 8 17 0.196 0.230 0.270 0.500 59 55 1 4 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 2/3O
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Pitcher T Ag Lg Tm W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG ST SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Frank Arellanes R 26 AL BOS 4 3 0.571 1.82 11 8 3 6 1 0 79.0 60 26 16 1 18 33 3 0 3 313 136 0.987 1.5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.6 Bill Bailey L 20 AL SLB 3 5 0.375 3.04 22 12 8 7 0 0 106.7 85 53 36 2 50 42 3 0 5 439 79 1.266 -1.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 -1.1 Bill Burns L 28 AL WSH 6 11 0.353 1.70 23 19 1 11 2 0 164.0 135 58 31 3 18 55 4 0 1 612 135 0.933 1.4 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 1.6 Nick Carter R 29 AL PHA 2 5 0.286 2.97 14 4 6 2 0 0 60.7 58 26 20 1 17 17 2 0 2 234 87 1.236 0.2 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.4 Eli Cates R 31 AL WSH 4 8 0.333 2.53 19 10 8 7 0 0 113.7 112 46 32 3 32 33 1 0 5 462 91 1.267 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3 Eddie Cicotte R 24 AL BOS 11 12 0.478 2.43 39 24 13 17 2 2 207.3 198 77 56 0 59 95 11 0 14 844 101 1.240 2.8 0.3 0.4 -0.1 2.5 Bill Grahame L 24 AL SLB 6 7 0.462 2.30 21 13 4 7 0 0 117.3 104 46 30 0 32 47 12 0 0 477 104 1.159 -0.1 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 0.3 Burt Keeley R 28 AL WSH 6 11 0.353 2.98 28 15 11 12 1 1 169.0 173 87 56 3 48 68 4 0 5 720 77 1.308 -2.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -2.0 Joe Lake R 27 AL NYY 9 22 0.290 3.17 38 27 11 19 2 0 269.3 252 157 95 6 77 118 6 0 7 1126 78 1.222 -3.3 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 -3.2 Rube Manning R 25 AL NYY 13 16 0.448 2.94 41 26 15 19 2 1 245.0 228 114 80 4 86 113 18 0 3 993 84 1.282 0.6 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.6 Moxie Manuel U 26 AL CHW 3 4 0.429 3.28 18 6 7 3 0 1 60.3 52 25 22 0 25 25 2 0 2 241 71 1.276 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0 Biff Schlitzer R 23 AL PHA 6 8 0.429 3.16 24 18 3 11 2 0 131.0 110 56 46 1 45 57 2 0 4 518 81 1.183 0.9 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.9 Elmer Steele R 22 AL BOS 5 7 0.417 1.83 16 13 2 9 1 0 118.0 85 34 24 1 13 37 3 0 0 423 135 0.831 1.9 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1 2.4 Ed Summers R 23 AL DET 24 12 0.667 1.64 40 32 8 23 5 1 301.0 271 112 55 3 55 103 20 1 5 1195 147 1.083 2.3 -1.0 -0.7 -0.3 3.3
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Player B Ag Lg Tm G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB HP SH DP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Pos Beals Becker L 21 NL 2TM 63 248 236 17 57 3 2 0 7 9 9 29 0.242 0.272 0.271 0.544 75 64 1 2 -1.1 -1.1 -0.4 -0.7 0.0 O Jack Bliss R 26 NL STL 44 151 136 9 29 4 0 1 5 3 8 24 0.213 0.267 0.265 0.532 74 36 2 5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 2 Chappy Charles R 27 NL STL 121 494 454 39 93 14 3 1 17 15 19 43 0.205 0.238 0.256 0.494 61 116 1 20 -1.9 -1.9 -0.7 -1.2 0.0 465 Joe Delahanty R 32 NL STL 140 553 499 37 127 14 11 1 44 11 32 43 0.255 0.309 0.333 0.641 109 166 7 15 0.0 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0 *O Peaches Graham R 31 NL BSN 75 250 215 22 59 5 0 0 22 4 23 15 0.274 0.361 0.298 0.658 112 64 6 6 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0 2/4 Buck Herzog R 22 NL NYG 64 213 160 38 48 6 2 0 11 16 36 14 0.300 0.448 0.363 0.811 154 58 7 10 2.7 2.7 2.6 0.1 0.0 46/5O Jim Kane L 26 NL PIT 55 166 145 16 35 3 3 0 22 5 12 16 0.241 0.299 0.303 0.603 93 44 0 9 0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.0 3 Bill Ludwig R 26 NL STL 66 207 187 15 34 2 2 0 8 3 16 39 0.182 0.246 0.214 0.460 50 40 0 4 -0.6 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0.0 2 Tommy McMillan R 20 NL BRO 43 164 147 9 35 3 0 0 3 5 9 12 0.238 0.296 0.259 0.554 80 38 3 5 -0.5 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 0.0 6O Patsy O'Rourke R 27 NL STL 53 187 164 8 32 4 2 0 16 2 14 24 0.195 0.263 0.244 0.506 65 40 1 8 -1.1 -1.1 -0.1 -1.0 0.0 6 Dode Paskert R 26 NL CIN 118 442 395 40 96 14 4 1 36 25 27 56 0.243 0.298 0.306 0.604 96 121 4 16 0.7 0.7 0.8 -0.1 0.0 *O Harry Pattee L 26 NL BRO 80 301 264 19 57 5 2 0 9 24 25 40 0.216 0.286 0.250 0.536 74 66 1 11 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0 4 Al Shaw L 27 NL STL 107 400 367 40 97 13 4 1 19 9 25 72 0.264 0.311 0.330 0.641 109 121 0 8 0.2 0.2 0.8 -0.6 0.0 O/65 Harry Swacina R 26 NL PIT 53 186 176 7 38 6 1 0 13 4 5 11 0.216 0.238 0.261 0.499 59 46 0 5 -1.0 -1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0.0 3 Chief Wilson L 24 NL PIT 144 572 529 47 120 8 7 3 43 12 22 66 0.227 0.260 0.285 0.546 74 151 2 19 -1.2 -1.2 -0.7 -0.5 0.0 *O
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Pitcher T Ag Lg Tm W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG ST SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Bill Chappelle R 27 NL BSN 2 4 0.333 1.79 13 6 6 3 1 0 70.3 60 28 14 0 17 23 4 0 4 279 135 1.095 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.2 Doc Crandall R 20 NL NYG 12 12 0.500 2.93 32 24 8 13 0 0 214.7 198 83 70 3 59 77 9 1 2 866 82 1.197 1.5 0.5 0.6 -0.1 1.0 Jean Dubuc R 19 NL CIN 5 6 0.455 2.74 15 9 6 7 1 0 85.3 62 34 26 2 41 32 5 0 1 349 84 1.207 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.2 Bill Foxen L 29 NL PHI 7 7 0.500 1.95 22 16 5 10 2 0 147.3 126 45 32 2 53 52 8 1 8 586 123 1.215 1.7 -0.5 -0.3 -0.2 2.2 Irv Higginbotham R 26 NL STL 3 8 0.273 3.20 19 11 7 7 1 0 107.0 113 51 38 0 33 38 3 1 7 454 74 1.364 -0.7 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 -0.4 Bill Malarkey R 29 NL NYG 0 2 0.000 2.57 15 0 13 0 0 2 35.0 31 16 10 1 10 12 1 0 0 139 95 1.171 -0.3 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 Tom McCarthy R 24 NL 3TM 7 4 0.636 1.82 17 13 3 7 2 0 103.7 86 30 21 0 37 31 1 0 1 402 133 1.186 0.7 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.9 George McQuillan R 23 NL PHI 23 17 0.575 1.53 48 42 6 32 7 2 359.7 263 88 61 1 91 114 6 0 5 1367 157 0.984 7.6 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3 8.2 Slim Sallee L 23 NL STL 3 8 0.273 3.15 25 12 7 7 1 0 128.7 144 65 45 1 36 39 3 1 2 564 75 1.399 -1.5 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 -1.1 Bob Spade R 31 NL CIN 17 12 0.586 2.74 35 28 7 22 2 1 249.3 230 111 76 2 85 74 5 0 1 1009 84 1.263 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.1 Tom Tuckey L 23 NL BSN 3 3 0.500 2.50 8 8 0 3 1 0 72.0 60 21 20 2 20 26 4 0 1 250 97 1.111 0.8 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 1.2 Harley Young R 24 NL 2TM 0 3 0.000 2.62 14 5 7 1 0 0 75.7 69 40 22 0 14 29 8 0 1 301 91 1.097 -1.3 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 -1.1
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