Elmer Flick
Career 1,483 G · 1,752 H · 48 HR · 756 RBI · .313 AVG
Seasons leading his league
11
3 best in baseball
8 league only
61
Top-5 finishes
6
Title seasons
8
Categories led
1905
Best season
Spanning 1900–1907, peaking at 4 titles in 1905.
Clubs
200 Hit Seasons
Team records
#7 Guardians career SB
Led in Triples for
3 straight seasons
(1905–1907)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 446th League titles 11
- 898th Best in baseball 3
- 237th Top-5 finishes 61
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 30th Triples 164
- 53rd Outfield Assists 197
- 84th Batting Average .313
- 118th On-Base Percentage .389
- 131st Stolen Bases 330
- 258th On-Base Plus Slug. .834
- 356th Outfield Putouts 2,373
- 416th Runs 950
- 452nd Hits 1,752
- 461st Outfield Range Factor 1.77
- 474th Outfield Fielding Percentage .947
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triples | 3 | 1st | 3 yrs (1905–1907) | 1906 22 1907 18 1905 AL 18 1901 #2 |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 1st | — | 1904 AL 38 1906 AL 39 1907 #2 |
| Outfield Assists | 1 | 1st | — | 1901 NL 23 |
| Slugging Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1905 AL .462 1900 #2 1904 #2 1907 #3 |
| On-Base Plus Slug. | 1 | 1st | — | 1905 AL .845 1898 #3 1900 #2 1904 #2 1907 #3 |
| Runs | 1 | 1st | — | 1906 AL 98 1904 #2 |
| Runs Batted In | 1 | 1st | — | 1900 110 |
| Batting Average | 1 | 1st | — | 1905 AL .308 1900 #2 1904 #3 |
| Total Bases | — | #2 | — | 1900 #2 1904 #2 1906 #3 |
| Doubles | — | #3 | — | 1900 #3 1906 #3 |
| On-Base Percentage | — | #2 | — | 1904 #3 1905 #2 1906 #3 1907 #3 |
| Hits | — | #3 | — | 1906 #3 |
| Home Runs | — | #2 | — | 1900 #2 |
Title Seasons
6 seasons with at least one titleBatting
led the league 13 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | PHI | NL | 134 | 453 | 84 | 137 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 81 | 86 | 36 | 23 | .302 | .430 | .448 | .878 |
| 1899 | PHI | NL | 127 | 485 | 98 | 166 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 98 | 42 | 31 | 31 | .342 | .407 | .445 | .853 |
| 1900 | PHI | NL | 138 | 545 | 106 | 200 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 110 | 56 | 30 | 35 | .367 | .441 | .545 | .986 |
| 1901 | PHI | NL | 138 | 540 | 112 | 180 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 88 | 52 | 56 | 30 | .333 | .399 | .500 | .899 |
| 1902 | CLE +1 | AL | 121 | 461 | 85 | 137 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 64 | 53 | 33 | 24 | .297 | .377 | .408 | .785 |
| 1903 | CLE | AL | 140 | 523 | 81 | 155 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 51 | 51 | 60 | 24 | .296 | .368 | .413 | .781 |
| 1904 | CLE | AL | 150 | 579 | 97 | 177 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 56 | 51 | 68 | 38 | .306 | .371 | .449 | .820 |
| 1905 | CLE | AL | 132 | 500 | 72 | 154 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 64 | 53 | 69 | 35 | .308 | .383 | .462 | .845 |
| 1906 | CLE | AL | 157 | 624 | 98 | 194 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 62 | 54 | 65 | 39 | .311 | .372 | .441 | .813 |
| 1907 | CLE | AL | 147 | 549 | 80 | 166 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 58 | 64 | 79 | 41 | .302 | .386 | .412 | .798 |
| 1908 | CLE | AL | 9 | 35 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .229 | .290 | .314 | .604 |
| 1909 | CLE | AL | 66 | 235 | 28 | 60 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 9 | .255 | .322 | .315 | .637 |
| 1910 | CLE | AL | 24 | 68 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1 | .265 | .359 | .368 | .727 |
| Career | — | — | 1,483 | 5,597 | 950 | 1,752 | 268 | 164 | 48 | 756 | 597 | 567 | 330 | .313 | .389 | .445 | .834 |
Fielding
2 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | PHI | NL | OF | 133 | — | 1141.0 | 237 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 277 | .931 | 1.94 |
| 1899 | PHI | NL | OF | 125 | — | 1090.0 | 234 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 277 | .931 | 2.06 |
| 1900 | PHI | NL | OF | 138 | — | 1226.0 | 232 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 279 | .914 | 1.85 |
| 1901 | PHI | NL | OF | 138 | — | 1229.0 | 278 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 313 | .962 | 2.18 |
| 1902 | CLE | AL | OF | 121 | — | 1068.0 | 173 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 201 | .930 | 1.55 |
| 1903 | CLE | AL | OF | 140 | — | 1252.0 | 219 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 245 | .955 | 1.67 |
| 1904 | CLE | AL | OF | 145 | 144 | 1309.0 | 234 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 265 | .955 | 1.75 |
| 2B | 6 | 6 | 58.0 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 1.000 | 6.17 | |||
| 1905 | CLE | AL | OF | 131 | 130 | 1197.0 | 181 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 212 | .939 | 1.52 |
| 2B | 1 | 2 | 12.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .857 | 6.00 | |||
| 1906 | CLE | AL | OF | 150 | 151 | 1353.0 | 248 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 266 | .981 | 1.74 |
| 2B | 8 | 6 | 65.0 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 42 | .952 | 5.00 | |||
| 1907 | CLE | AL | OF | 147 | 146 | 1292.0 | 219 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 252 | .956 | 1.64 |
| 1908 | CLE | AL | OF | 9 | 9 | 79.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1.000 | 1.22 |
| 1909 | CLE | AL | OF | 61 | 60 | 536.0 | 87 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 95 | .958 | 1.49 |
| 1910 | CLE | AL | OF | 18 | 18 | 157.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | .955 | 1.17 |
| Career | — | — | OF | 1,456 | 658 | 12929.0 | 2,373 | 197 | 145 | 50 | 2,715 | .947 | 1.77 |
| — | — | 2B | 15 | 14 | 135.0 | 33 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 86 | .965 | 5.53 |