Team fielding -- 1878 Chicago Whales
Regular season -- as of 8/16/1878
| Primary |
| Pos | S | Name | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | PCT | PB | SB | CS | SB% | PK |
| p | | J. Monte Ward | 51 | 50 | 408.0 | 31 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 88 | .886 |   | 23 | 15 | .605 | 3 |
|   | | Tommy Bond | 22 | 10 | 135.3 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.000 |   | 8 | 4 | .667 | 0 |
|   |   | Total | 73 | 60 | 543.3 | 39 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 111 | .910 |   | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3 |
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| c | | Lew Brown | 60 | 60 | 541.3 | 214 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 263 | .913 | 25 | 31 | 19 | .620 | 0 |
|   | | Tommy Bond | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
|   |   | Total | 61 | 60 | 543.3 | 215 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 264 | .913 | 25 | 31 | 19 | .620 | 0 |
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| 1b | | John Morrill | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 611 | 32 | 29 | 40 | 672 | .957 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 611 | 32 | 29 | 40 | 672 | .957 |   |   |   |   |   |
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| 2b | | Jack Burdock | 59 | 59 | 529.3 | 165 | 204 | 44 | 37 | 413 | .893 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Paul Hines | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .600 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Tommy Bond | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .750 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 62 | 60 | 543.3 | 167 | 208 | 47 | 37 | 422 | .889 |   |   |   |   |   |
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| 3b | | Frank Hankinson | 55 | 55 | 496.7 | 45 | 124 | 47 | 9 | 216 | .782 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Paul Hines | 5 | 5 | 44.7 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 21 | .810 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Lew Brown | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 61 | 60 | 543.3 | 47 | 141 | 51 | 9 | 239 | .787 |   |   |   |   |   |
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| ss | | John Peters | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 96 | 212 | 36 | 28 | 344 | .895 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 96 | 212 | 36 | 28 | 344 | .895 |   |   |   |   |   |
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| lf | | Orator Shaffer | 60 | 60 | 537.3 | 133 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 150 | .900 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Silver Flint | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 62 | 60 | 543.3 | 133 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 150 | .900 |   |   |   |   |   |
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| cf | | Russ McKelvy | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 178 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 201 | .910 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 178 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 201 | .910 |   |   |   |   |   |
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| rf | | Paul Hines | 54 | 54 | 489.7 | 131 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 147 | .905 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Tommy Bond | 4 | 4 | 35.7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .818 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   | | Silver Flint | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .800 |   |   |   |   |   |
|   |   | Total | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 144 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 163 | .896 |   |   |   |   |   |
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|   |   | Total | 60 | 60 | 543.3 | 1630 | 690 | 246 | 46 | 2566 | .904 | 25 |   |   |   |   |