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Al Orth

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Full name Albert Lewis Orth
Born September 5, 1872, Sedalia, Missouri
Died October 8, 1948, Lynchburg, Virginia
Buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia
First Game: August 15, 1895; Final Game: September 20, 1909
Umpired First Game: August 20, 1901; Umpired Final Game: July 4, 1917
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 200
Ejections as umpire: 1913 (9), 1914 (6), 1915 (4), 1916 (3), 1917 (5). Total: 27
SABR Biography

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Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups

Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH XI SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1895 PHI N 11 45 8 16 4 0 1 13 1 6 0 2 0 .356 .370 .511 0.0 1895 PHI N 1896 PHI N 25 82 12 21 3 3 1 13 3 11 0 0 2 .256 .282 .402 0.0 1896 PHI N 1897 PHI N 53 152 26 50 7 4 1 17 3 8 0 2 5 .329 .342 .447 0.0 1897 PHI N 1898 PHI N 39 123 17 36 6 4 1 14 3 15 0 7 1 .293 .310 .431 0.0 1898 PHI N 1899 PHI N 22 62 5 13 3 1 1 5 1 3 0 1 2 .210 .222 .339 -0.2 1899 PHI N 1900 PHI N 39 129 6 40 4 1 1 21 2 16 1 0 2 .310 .326 .380 0.0 1900 PHI N 1901 PHI N Daily Splits 41 128 14 36 6 0 1 15 3 11 1 0 0 3 .281 .303 .352 0.1 1901 PHI N 1902 WAS A Daily Splits 56 175 20 38 3 2 2 10 9 10 0 3 0 2 .217 .255 .291 -0.3 1902 WAS A 1903 WAS A Daily Splits 55 162 19 49 9 7 0 11 4 13 1 1 0 3 .302 .323 .444 -0.1 1903 WAS A 1904 WAS A Daily Splits 31 102 7 22 3 1 0 11 1 14 2 0 0 2 .216 .238 .265 -0.8 1904 WAS A 1904 NY A Daily Splits 24 64 6 19 1 1 0 7 0 7 1 1 0 2 .297 .308 .344 0.0 1904 NY A 1904 TOT A 55 166 13 41 4 2 0 18 1 21 3 1 0 4 .247 .265 .295 -0.8 1904 TOT A 1905 NY A Daily Splits 55 131 13 24 3 1 1 8 4 22 1 3 0 2 .183 .213 .244 -0.1 1905 NY A 1906 NY A Daily Splits 47 135 12 37 2 2 1 17 6 8 0 3 0 2 .274 .305 .341 0.0 1906 NY A 1907 NY A Daily Splits 44 105 11 34 6 0 1 13 4 6 1 2 0 1 .324 .355 .410 0.1 1907 NY A 1908 NY A Daily Splits 38 69 4 20 1 2 0 4 2 7 0 2 0 0 .290 .310 .362 0.0 1908 NY A 1909 NY A Daily Splits 22 34 3 9 0 1 0 5 5 9 0 1 0 1 .265 .359 .324 -0.1 1909 NY A Total NL ( 7 Years) 230 721 88 212 33 13 7 98 16 70 2 12 0i 15 .294 .311 .405 -0.1 Total NL Total AL ( 8 Years) 372 977 95 252 28 17 5 86 35 96 6 16 0 15 .258 .288 .337 -1.3 Total AL Total (15 Years) Splits 602 1698 183 464 61 30 12 184 51 166 8 28 0i 30 .273 .298 .366 -1.4 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH XI SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

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                         Pitching Record

Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B W L ERA RS PW Year Team 1895 PHI N 11 10 9 0 1 1 88 103 0 50 38 22 25 1 2 0 8 1 3.89 11.30 1.0 1895 PHI N 1896 PHI N 25 23 19 0 2 0 196 244 10 128 96 46 23 4 3 0 15 10 4.41 6.39 0.2 1896 PHI N 1897 PHI N 36 34 29 2 2 0 282.1 349 12 194 145 82 64 3 6 0 14 19 4.62 6.12 -0.4 1897 PHI N 1898 PHI N 32 28 25 1 4 0 250 290 2 131 84 53 52 0 8 0 15 13 3.02 6.07 1.7 1898 PHI N 1899 PHI N 21 15 13 3 6 1 144.2 149 0 67 40 19 35 1 3 0 14 3 2.49 6.33 1.6 1899 PHI N 1900 PHI N 33 30 24 2 3 1 262 302 4 145 110 60 68 0 13 0 14 14 3.78 5.27 0.5 1900 PHI N 1901 PHI N Daily Splits 35 33 30 6 2 1 281.2 250 1049i 3 101 71 32 92 15i 5 8 0 24i 14i 20 12 2.27 4.55 4.4 1901 PHI N 1902 WAS A Daily Splits 38 37 36 1 1 0 324 367 1366i 18 181 143 40 76 28i 2 9 0 62i 16i 19 18 3.97 5.22 -0.3 1902 WAS A 1903 WAS A Daily Splits 36 32 30 2 4 2 279.2 326 1118i 8 174 135 62 88 19i 7 7 0 51i 36i 10 22 4.34 3.28 -2.4 1903 WAS A 1904 WAS A Daily Splits 10 7 7 0 3 0 73.2 88 263i 2 49 39 15 23 9i 1 3 0 11i 5i 3 4 4.76 5.00 -1.3 1904 WAS A 1904 NY A Daily Splits 20 18 11 2 2 0 137.2 122 373i 0 47 41 19 47 6i 4 3 0 10i 11i 11 6 2.68 4.06 0.8 1904 NY A 1904 TOT A 30 25 18 2 5 0 211.1 210 636i 2 96 80 34 70 15i 5 6 0 21i 16i 14 10 3.41 4.32 -0.5 1904 TOT A 1905 NY A Daily Splits 40 37 26 6 3 0 305.1 273 928i 8 122 97 61 121 26i 5 7 0 21i 10i 18 16 2.86 4.11 0.6 1905 NY A 1906 NY A Daily Splits 45 39 36 3 5 0 338.2 317 1309i 2 115 88 66 133 33i 7 1 1 40i 11i 27 17 2.34 4.05 3.4 1906 NY A 1907 NY A Daily Splits 36 33 21 2 3 0 248.2 244 737i 2 134 72 53 78 16i 2 6 0 27i 11i 14 21 2.61 4.06 0.5 1907 NY A 1908 NY A Daily Splits 21 17 8 1 3 0 139.1 134 560 4 62 53 30 22 10i 1 4 0 3i 4i 2 13 3.42 3.35 -0.5 1908 NY A 1909 NY A Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 15 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 9.00 -0.1 1909 NY A Total NL ( 7 Years) 193 173 149 14 20 4 1504.2 1687 1049 31 816 584 314 359 15 14 43 0 24 14 100 72 3.49 6.02 9.0 Total NL Total AL ( 8 Years) 247 221 175 17 24 2 1850 1877 6669 44 888 672 347 589 147 29 40 1 225 104 104 117 3.27 4.14 0.7 Total AL Total (15 Years) Splits 440 394 324 31 44 6 3354.2 3564 7718 75 1704 1256 661 948 162 43 83 1 249 118 204 189 3.37 4.97 9.7 Total Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B W L ERA RS PW Year Team

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                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1895 PHI N P 11 2 14 3 0 0 .842 1896 PHI N P 25 10 54 7 2 0 .901 1897 PHI N P 36 9 69 6 1 0 .929 1897 PHI N OF 6 11 1 1 0 0 .923 3 3 0 1898 PHI N P 32 8 62 3 1 .959 1898 PHI N OF 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1899 PHI N P 21 4 19 6 0 .793 1899 PHI N OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 0 1900 PHI N P 33 15 68 5 3 .943 1900 PHI N OF 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 0 3 0 1901 PHI N Daily Splits P 35 33 30 281.2 21 83 6 2 0 0 33i 0 .945 1901 PHI N CF 4 2 2 23 i 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1901 PHI N OF 4 2 2 23 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 4 0 1902 WAS A Daily Splits P 38 37 36 324 25 95 10 3 0 0 24i 0 .923 1902 WAS A OF 13 8 8 78 20 2 2 0 0 .917 1 3 9 1902 WAS A RF 9 6 6 57 i 13 1 2 0 0 .875 1902 WAS A CF 3 2 2 21 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1902 WAS A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1902 WAS A LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1902 WAS A 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1903 WAS A Daily Splits P 36 32 30 279.2 17 86 9 0 0 0 33i 0 .920 1903 WAS A SS 7 6 6 51 i 11 11 2 3 0 .917 1903 WAS A OF 4 2 2 21 4 0 3 0 0 .571 2 0 2 1903 WAS A LF 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .667 1903 WAS A 1B 2 2 2 18 23 1 1 0 0 .960 1903 WAS A RF 2 2 2 21 2 0 2 0 0 .500 1904 WAS A Daily Splits OF 19 19 19 160 30 1 7 0 0 .816 12 7 0 1904 WAS A LF 12 12 12 100 19 1 2 0 0 .909 1904 WAS A P 10 7 7 73.2 8 25 1 0 0 0 8i 0 .971 1904 WAS A CF 7 7 7 60 12 0 5 0 0 .706 1904 NY A Daily Splits P 20 18 11 137.2 12 48 2 1 0 0 3 0 .968 1904 NY A OF 2 2 2 18 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 1 1904 NY A CF 1 1 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1904 NY A RF 1 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1904 TOT A P 30 25 18 211.1 20 73 3 1 0 0 11i 0 .969 1904 TOT A CF 8 8 8 69 13 0 5 0 0 .722 1904 TOT A OF 21 21 21 178 33 1 7 0 0 .829 12 8 1 1905 NY A Daily Splits P 40 37 26 303 13 96 7 1 0 0 14i 0 .940 1905 NY A LF 1 1 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1905 NY A 1B 1 1 1 9 15 2 3 0 0 .850 1905 NY A OF 1 1 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 0 1906 NY A Daily Splits P 45 39 36 338.2 13 101 8 1 0 0 39i 0 .934 1906 NY A RF 1 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1906 NY A OF 1 1 1 9 0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1907 NY A Daily Splits P 36 33 21 248.2 9 95 9 1 0 0 24i 0 .920 1907 NY A LF 1 1 1 8 2 0 1 0 0 .667 1907 NY A OF 1 1 1 8 2 0 1 0 0 .667 1 0 0 1908 NY A Daily Splits P 21 17 8 138.1 6 42 1 2 0 0 3i 0 .980 1908 NY A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1908 NY A OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 1909 NY A Daily Splits 2B 6 6 6 54 10 16 0 0 0 1.000 1909 NY A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1909 NY A P 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Total (15 Years) Splits P 440 254i 205i 2128.1i 172 957 83 18 0i 0i 181i 0i .932 Total (12 Years) OF 57 36i 36i 325 i 87 7 14 0 0i .870 21 22 14 Total ( 5 Years) LF 17i 14i 14i 116 i 27i 1i 4i 0i 0i .875 Total ( 4 Years) CF 16i 12i 12i 113 i 23i 1i 5i 0i 0i .828 Total ( 4 Years) RF 13i 10i 10i 96 i 19i 1i 4i 0i 0i .833 Total ( 2 Years) SS 8 6 6 51 i 11 11 2 3 0 .917 Total ( 1 Year ) 2B 6 6 6 54 10 16 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 4 Years) 1B 5 3 3 27 i 39 3 4 0 0 .913 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

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                       Umpiring Record

Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF 1901 NL Daily 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1912 NL Daily 63 13 50 0 0 0 0 1913 NL Daily 159 3 156 0 0 0 0 1914 NL Daily 54 46 8 0 0 0 0 1915 NL Daily 116 37 79 0 0 0 0 1916 NL Daily 44 17 27 0 0 0 0 1917 NL Daily 67 19 48 0 0 0 0 Total ( 7 Years) 505 136 369 0 0 0 0 Year LG G HP 1B 2B 3B LF RF

Ejection Information

Date Team Ejected Reason 5-12-1913 BOX CHI N Johnny Evers Call at 2B 5-27-1913 BOX CHI N Johnny Evers Call at 2B 6-19-1913 BOX PHI N Beals Becker Fair/foul call 6-30-1913 BOX NY N Tillie Shafer Call at 2B 7-16-1913 BOX CIN N Joe Tinker Call at 2B 7-21-1913 BOX CIN N Joe Tinker Call at 1B 7-29-1913 BOX CHI N Johnny Evers Call at 3B (Appeal play) 8-12-1913(1) BOX CHI N Johnny Evers Call at 2B 9- 9-1913 BOX PIT N Honus Wagner Call at 2B 4-19-1914 BOX CHI N Tommy Leach Call at 1B 4-21-1914 BOX CHI N Heinie Zimmerman Call at 3B 5-31-1914(1) BOX CIN N Armando Marsans Call at 2B 6-10-1914 BOX STL N Art Butler Called third strike 6-15-1914 BOX BOS N Johnny Evers Called third strike 6-20-1914 BOX BRO N George Cutshaw Call at 2B 4-26-1915 BOX NY N Fred Snodgrass Call at 2B 6-10-1915 BOX BOS N Johnny Evers Bench jockeying 9-11-1915 BOX PIT N Honus Wagner Balls and strikes 9-28-1915(2) BOX CIN N Buck Herzog Balls and strikes (Count) 7-26-1916 BOX CHI N Hippo Vaughn Balls and strikes Date Team Ejected Reason 8-22-1916(1) BOX PHI N Pat Moran Balls and strikes 8-23-1916 BOX PHI N Possum Whitted Call at 2B 5- 2-1917 BOX CIN N Heinie Groh Balls and strikes 6- 1-1917 BOX NY N Art Fletcher Call at 3B (Appeal) 6-25-1917(2) BOX BOS N Red Smith Bench jockeying 6-27-1917 BOX BOS N Red Smith Bench jockeying 6-29-1917(2) BOX BOS N Sherry Magee Balls and strikes

Transaction Information

Sold by Lynchburg (Virginia) to Philadelphia Phillies (August, 1895).

Traded by Washington Senators to New York Highlanders in exchange for Tom Hughes and Barney Wolfe (July 20, 1904).

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