1917BRAVES
SHORTSTOP
RABBIT MARANVILLE1917
Rabbit Maranvilleshortstop · 1917 braves
Ht 5'5"Wt 155Bats RThrows RBorn 1891 · Springfield, MA
1917 belongs to Rabbit Maranville, and the little shortstop gives Boston a full season of it — 142 games at the position, 146 hits, 19 doubles, 13 triples, 3 home runs, 43 runs batted in. He steals 27 bases and crosses the plate 69 times, a .260 average doing its quiet work. He is the fellow who covers ground and takes the extra base. The three frames ahead keep the steal year rolling.
.260 AVG
In 1917 he hit .260 — quiet work from the Boston shortstop.
13 TRIPLES
In 1917 he banged 13 triples — extra bases from a small man.
27 STEALS
In 1917 he stole 27 bases — the rabbit name earning its keep.
More Maranville
Major League Batting — Year vs Life
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 142 | 561 | 69 | 146 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 43 | 0.260 | 0.312 | 0.357 |
| Life | 2,670 | 10,078 | 1,255 | 2,605 | 380 | 177 | 28 | 884 | 0.258 | 0.318 | 0.340 |
SkillScore
105.851917 · BSN
ComponentsAVG 0.260OBP 0.312SLG 0.357
Rabbit Maranville, Boston NL. Bain Collection / Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (US).