Where does Roger Bresnahan rank among baseball greats?
Roger Bresnahan ranks #17 among the Top 50 all-time at C. Rankings ⇒ Roger Bresnahan Teammates Ivey Wingo Ed Konetchy Larry Doyle Art Devlin Bill Dahlen Mike Donlin Cy Seymour Cy Williams Christy Mathewson Joe McGinnity Harry Howell Hippo Vaughn Vic Willis John McGraw Best Season: 1903 Bresnahan, like many players who caught in the early 1900s, played on a semi-regular basis. The difference with Bresnahan was that he could hit well enough to earn a spot in other locations. He played 254 games in the outfield in his career, 41 at third, 33 at second, and 28 at second base. He caught 958 games, with more than 93 in a single season just once (139 in 1908 with McGraw’s Giants). In ’03 Bresnahan played 84 games in the outfield, and various games at other positions for a total of 113. He batted .350 – fourth in the league – with a fine .443 OBP and .493 SLG – both in the NL’s top five. He also finished in the top ten in runs, walks, and steals. In 1908, he caught 139 games – a rare feat for
