Dave Bancroft
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Dave Bancroft
Nickname:
Beauty
Birthdate:
April 20, 1891 (89 y, 6 m, 28 d)
Born In:
Sioux City, IA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
S/R
Height/Weight:
5'8"/171
Entry:
1914 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 13, Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1922 (3rd) Philadelphia (MLB)
1921 (2nd) Philadelphia (MLB)
1920 (3rd) Philadelphia (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1915 (2nd) Philadelphia (MLB)
Gold Glove 1926 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1925 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1924 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1922 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1920 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
Silver Slugger 1925 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1923 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1922 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1921 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1920 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1919 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
1915 - SS Philadelphia (MLB)
Player of the Week May 5, 1924 Philadelphia (MLB)
Jun 7, 1920 Philadelphia (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink9
Grey Ink95
Similar Players (SS)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1917 151 7
1918 148 6
1926 143 6
Year PA Rank
1915 651 4
1919 613 1
1920 688 2
1921 694 1
1922 694 1
1923 689 2
Year AB Rank
1915 579 5
1919 540 2
1920 632 1
1921 614 1
1922 611 1
1923 611 2
Year Hits Rank
1918 158 10
1919 163 5
1920 200 2
1921 212 3
1922 228 1
1923 198 3
Year TB Rank
1919 221 5
1920 259 8
1921 269 7
1922 293 4
1923 247 9
Year 2B Rank
1920 38 5
1921 36 4
1922 46 1
Year 3B Rank
1919 14 2
Year SB Rank
1921 19 8
Year R Rank
1919 70 8
1920 86 9
1921 108 4
1922 109 2
1923 102 3
Year BB Rank
1915 63 10
1916 65 6
1917 70 7
1919 57 7
1921 64 9
1923 72 7
1925 72 9
1926 73 6
Year SH Rank
1922 20 7
Year SF Rank
1927 8 6
Year XBH Rank
1919 40 7
1922 53 6
Year Avg Rank
1919 0.302 6
1921 0.345 7
1922 0.373 2
1923 0.324 8
Year OBP Rank
1919 0.368 5
1921 0.407 8
1922 0.424 5
1923 0.398 7
Year SLG Rank
1919 0.409 6
1922 0.480 8
Year ISO Rank
1919 0.107 9
Year OPS Rank
1919 0.777 5
1922 0.904 5
Year G Rank
1917 152 10
1918 153 2
1920 150 8
1921 152 1
1922 152 5
1923 153 2
1925 152 2
Year WAR Rank
1915 6.0 7
1917 6.3 10
1918 8.8 2
1919 7.7 2
1920 7.3 2
1921 7.8 1
1922 7.8 2
1923 7.2 1
1924 4.7 8
1925 6.6 4