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Joe Tinker, an American baseball player, is best remembered for his role as the shortstop in the legendary double-play combination "Tinker to Evers to Chance." Born on July 27, 1880, in Muscotah, Kansas, Tinker began his professional baseball career in the minor leagues before making his major league debut with the Chicago Cubs. His tenure with the Cubs was
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These percentile rankings are a score to indicate how Joe Tinker ranks among all historic players for several skill categories. For example, a percentile of "85% Power" would indicate a player among the top 15% of players in raw batting power, and a percentile of "Speed 3%" would indicate a player that is among the slowest players in the history of the game. These percentiles are entirely based on career statistical accomplishments for players with over 500 games played or 500 innings pitched, so may not accurately reflect an intangible ability.
Batting & Fielding Skills
Contact
55%
Power
26%
Bunting
100%
Drag
97%
Vision
48%
Discipline
34%
Clutch
83%
Durability
91%
Speed
94%
Arm Str
61%
Arm Acc
91%
Reaction
52%
Fielding
12%
Stealing
93%
Baserunning
94%
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/ When Sporting News halted printing of the long running Sporting News Record Book in 1942, they replaced it with the Sporting News Guide in 1943, a companion publication to the Sporting News Register, which began publication in 1940. After A.S Barnes stopped publication of their guide (successor to the long-running Spalding Baseball Guide), the Sporting News Guide became the official MLB guide.