1916WHITE SOX
CENTER FIELD
HAPPY FELSCH1916
Happy Felschcenter field · 1916 white sox
Ht 5'11"Wt 175Bats RThrows RBorn 1891 · Milwaukee, WI
Second summer in the big leagues, and the kid from Milwaukee settles in like he owns center field. Happy Felsch gets 146 games, 546 at-bats, and makes them count: 164 hits, 24 doubles, 12 triples, seven home runs, 70 runs batted in, 13 steals. The average sits at .300, the on-base at .341, the slugging at .427. Out there he ranges for 340 putouts and 19 assists. The White Sox win 89, lose 65, and finish without a flag. The three frames ahead keep the .300, the triples, and the 70 runs.
.300 AVG
In 1916 he hit .300.
12 TRIPLES
In 1916 he banged 12 triples.
70 RBI
In 1916 he drove in 70 runs.
Major League Batting — Year vs Life
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 146 | 546 | 73 | 164 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 70 | 0.300 | 0.341 | 0.427 |
| Life | 749 | 2,812 | 385 | 825 | 135 | 64 | 38 | 446 | 0.293 | 0.347 | 0.427 |
SkillScore
119.391916 · CHA
ComponentsAVG 0.300OBP 0.341SLG 0.427
Oscar "Happy" Felsch, Chicago AL. Bain Collection / Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (US).