Art Devlin

Third Base

1904—1913

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Player LeveL
Star
Top 100 Rank
NR
Third Base RANK
#61

Player Detail

Arthur McArthur
GIVEN NAME
Devlin
SURNAME
October 16, 1879, in Washington, DC
BORN
September 18, 1948, in Jersey City, NJ, USA
DIED
1904—1913
Playing Career
Played from 24-33
PLAYING AGE
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Teams Played For
Third Base
PRIMARY POSITION
New York Giants
PRIMARY TEAM
1905
World Series titles
NONE
NICKNAME
none
UNIFORM NUMBER
#6 IN LINEUP
BATTING ORDER
6-0 / 175
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
April 14, 1904
Major League Debut
August 25, 1913
FINAL GAME

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WHO IS Art Devlin?

Slick-fielding, short-tempered third baseman for Giants in early 1900s.
In 1910, Devlin was fined $150 and suspended for seven games after he went into the stands at Washington Park in Brooklyn to confront a fan who heckled him.

60

HITTING

40

POWER

70

RUNNING

60

FIELDING

60

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
1313
1185
10
508
.269

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
34.4
57.0

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.702
.657
106.9

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.269
.364
.338

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
.281
.374
.356

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:

Art Devlin Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Devlin
505
136
69
19
7
1
58
66
39
33
171
211
.269
.364
.338
702
AVG 3B
530
136
66
19
7
3
46
49
23
178
187
.256
.322
.336
.657

Art Devlin Rankings

AT Third Base BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
61
44
44
41
43
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Third Base BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
48
37
31
44
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Art Devlin PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
36.1
32.7
25.7
17.4
4.45
70.0
44.1
31.5
21.6
5.03
BLUE = Art Devlin
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
196.5
169.9
127.5
83.2
24.2
347.8
200.2
143.2
95.5
25.6
BLUE = Art Devlin
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B