Elmer
Flick
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 168
 
Born: January 11, 1876 in Bedford, OH.
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1903    1904    1909   
Silver Slugger Award 1903   
Gold Glove Award 1911   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 25 CIN NL $ 10,030,000   10 10 9 2 3 3 9 10 10 5 6 5 8 9 9
1902 26 CIN NL $ 10,030,000   9 9 8 3 3 3 8 9 9 5 6 6 9 10 9
1903 27 CIN NL $ 10,030,000   9 9 8 3 3 3 7 9 9 5 6 6 10 10 10
1904 28 CIN NL $ 13,876,000   9 9 8 3 3 3 7 9 9 5 6 5 10 10 10
1905 29 CIN NL $ 13,876,000   9 9 8 3 4 3 8 9 9 5 6 5 10 10 10
1906 30 CIN NL $ 13,876,000   9 9 8 3 4 3 8 10 9 5 6 5 10 10 10
1907 31 CIN NL $ 13,876,000   9 9 8 1 1 1 7 9 8 4 5 5 10 10 10
1908 32 CLE AL $ 13,876,000   9 9 8 1 1 1 7 9 8 4 5 5 10 10 10
1909 33 PHI NL $ 11,111,110   9 9 8 1 1 1 7 9 8 4 5 5 10 10 10
1910 34 PHI NL $ 11,111,110   7 7 7 1 2 2 7 9 8 4 5 5 8 9 9
1911 35 PHI NL $ 11,111,110   7 7 7 1 2 2 7 9 8 4 5 5 8 9 9
1912 36 PHI NL $ 11,111,110   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 5 4 2 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 10,030,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 5 4 2 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 13,876,000   10 10 9 3 4 3 9 10 10 5 6 6 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1899 23 PHI   127 485 98 166 22 11 2 98 31 0 42 0 .342 .395 .445 .840 84.9  
1900 24 PHI   138 545 106 200 32 16 11 110 35 0 56 0 .367 .426 .545 .971 118.2  
1901 25 CIN NL 137 511 94 168 38 10 2 78 64 33 72 43 .329 .418 .454 .872 92.8 21.4
1902 26 CIN NL 135 515 108 175 30 14 15 96 63 32 73 21 .340 .426 .540 .966 108.3 30.3
1903 27 CIN NL 136 525 113 187 52 15 7 115 61 29 70 34 .356 .441 .552 .993 118.3 25.7
1904 28 CIN NL 150 585 131 181 53 14 9 95 66 26 87 29 .309 .401 .494 .895 109.5 25.4
1905 29 CIN NL 148 574 111 188 42 13 12 109 60 27 52 23 .328 .385 .509 .894 104.4 23.1
1906 30 CIN NL 138 495 80 149 16 12 1 71 58 22 53 15 .301 .370 .388 .758 74.5 16.9
1907 31 CIN NL 139 510 92 161 16 15 3 83 48 30 78 22 .316 .407 .424 .831 82.7 24.1
1908 32 CIN NL 66 235 36 71 9 13 1 51 24 11 32 12 .302 .382 .464 .846 42.9 12.5
  CLE AL 54 170 31 46 8 3 1 22 18 8 21 9 .271 .349 .371 .719 24.3 5.9
  TOT   120 405 67 117 17 16 2 73 42 19 53 21 .289 .368 .425 .793 67.2 18.4
1909 33 PHI NL 152 549 84 164 25 14 0 97 61 38 67 30 .299 .385 .395 .781 81.9 19.7
1910 34 PHI NL 147 539 69 136 22 8 2 78 53 30 57 76 .252 .336 .334 .670 66.0 12.4
1911 35 PHI NL 149 566 76 175 29 16 2 108 51 45 62 65 .309 .379 .428 .806 84.1 17.8
1912 36 PHI NL 123 439 40 96 15 9 1 58 18 20 45 79 .219 .297 .301 .598 37.8 3.3
12 Years Sim 1674 6213 1065 1897 355 156 56 1061 645 351 769 458 .305 .386 .440 .826 1027.4 238.4
14 Years Pro 1939 7243 1269 2263 409 183 69 1269 711 351 867 458 .312 .386 .448 .834 1230.5  
162 Game Average 601 103 183 34 15 5 102 62 33 74 44 .305 .386 .440 .826 99.4  
Career Highs 152 585 131 188 53 16 15 115 66 45 87 79 .356 .441 .552 .993 118.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4381 830 1429 270 111 48 806 497 269 620 270 .326 .414 .471 .885 809.7
vs LH   1832 235 468 85 45 8 255 148 82 149 188 .255 .318 .364 .682 204.6
Home 843 3066 521 942 176 89 28 551 299 173 363 227 .307 .385 .450 .835 502.1
Away 831 3147 544 955 179 67 28 510 346 178 406 231 .303 .387 .430 .817 512.3
RISP   2101 0 650 118 67 20 949 0 0 391 159 .309 .413 .458 .871 399.6
Pinch Hitting   38 5 13 1 1 1 7 3 2 1 1 .342 .366 .500 .866 6.0
Close/Late   702 118 214 41 11 9 117 0 1 181 52 .305 .451 .433 .884 144.8
Mar/Apr 181 669 123 207 36 19 6 121 77 42 87 45 .309 .395 .447 .842 113.0
May 311 1141 211 362 71 33 7 197 144 55 154 91 .317 .402 .456 .857 206.9
June 274 1058 172 304 55 27 10 185 92 61 121 92 .287 .366 .419 .785 153.9
July 309 1148 181 348 62 35 10 195 123 56 132 92 .303 .380 .444 .824 188.2
August 268 990 183 309 61 19 8 156 101 53 131 62 .312 .398 .436 .835 166.1
Sep/Oct 331 1207 195 367 70 23 15 207 108 84 144 76 .304 .381 .437 .818 186.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1901 25 CIN NL RF 131 130 1164.3 260 9 9 4 .968 2.08   4.0
    LF 2 1 14.7 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.68    
1902 26 CIN NL RF 133 133 1200.3 281 15 13 5 .958 2.22   4.0
1903 27 CIN NL RF 136 135 1217.7 291 16 15 2 .953 2.27   4.0
1904 28 CIN NL RF 129 129 1161.0 275 11 16 1 .947 2.22   3.5
    LF 18 17 154.0 29 0 1 0 .967 1.69    
1905 29 CIN NL RF 142 141 1300.0 296 12 10 5 .969 2.13   3.7
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1906 30 CIN NL RF 133 130 1161.0 251 10 12 1 .956 2.02   2.8
    LF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1907 31 CIN NL RF 96 95 854.0 177 1 16 0 .918 1.88   2.6
    LF 43 42 382.0 73 6 2 0 .975 1.86    
1908 32 CIN NL RF 62 61 569.4 127 2 8 1 .942 2.04   1.2
    LF 1 1 5.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.55   0.0
  CLE AL RF 50 50 408.2 91 2 6 0 .939 2.05   1.1
    LF 1 0 4.2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   RF 112 111 977.6 218 4 14 1 .941 2.04   2.3
      LF 2 1 10.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 .90   0.0
1909 33 PHI NL RF 148 147 1313.0 268 3 12 1 .958 1.86   3.9
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1910 34 PHI NL RF 146 146 1318.0 234 21 9 6 .966 1.74   4.4
1911 35 PHI NL RF 148 148 1330.0 281 13 10 3 .967 1.99   3.7
1912 36 PHI NL RF 108 107 938.3 201 11 12 1 .946 2.03   2.9
    LF 14 11 100.3 15 1 0 0 1.000 1.44    
  RF 1562 1552 13935.3 3033 126 148 30 .955 2.04   41.9
  LF 84 72 670.0 126 7 3 0 .978 1.79   0.0
Career Totals   1646 1624 14605.2 3159 133 151 30 .956 2.03   41.9
Career Highs   149 148 1330.0 304 21 18 6 .969 2.27    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1903 27 CIN NL 7 26 3 10 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 4 .385 .433 .500 .933
1904 28 CIN NL 4 16 2 7 1 0 1 6 2 1 3 1 .438 .526 .688 1.214
1905 29 CIN NL 7 23 4 8 2 0 1 5 0 4 6 3 .348 .516 .565 1.081
1906 30 CIN NL 5 18 3 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 2 .278 .381 .278 .659
1907 31 CIN NL 7 28 7 12 3 1 0 6 4 1 2 0 .429 .467 .607 1.074
1908 32 CLE AL 5 22 3 7 0 0 0 3 3 2 3 1 .318 .385 .318 .703
1909 33 PHI NL 6 23 3 8 0 1 0 8 1 2 2 3 .348 .370 .435 .805
Career Post-Season Batting 41 156 25 57 7 3 2 32 12 13 21 14 .365 .440 .487 .927
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1901-6-.329
1902-3-.340
1903-4-.356
1905-8-.328
1907-5-.316
1909-6-.299
CAR-42-.305
On-Base Pct
1901-4-.418
1902-3-.426
1903-3-.441
1904-8-.401
1905-10-.385
1906-7-.370
1907-1-.407
1909-10-.385
CAR-21-.386
Slugging Pct
1901-9-.454
1902-2-.540
1903-1-.552
1904-6-.494
1905-7-.509
1906-10-.388
1907-4-.424
1909-7-.395
1911-9-.428
CAR-37-.440
OPS
1901-5-.872
1902-2-.966
1903-2-.993
1904-6-.895
1905-7-.894
1906-7-.758
1907-1-.831
1909-6-.781
CAR-22-.826
XR
1901-8-92.8
1902-2-108.3
1903-1-118.3
1904-6-109.5
1905-7-104.4
1907-8-82.7
1909-7-81.9
CAR-31-1027.4
Games
1901-10-137
1903-4-136
1904-5-150
1909-3-152
1910-9-147
1911-7-149
Runs
1901-10-94
1902-2-108
1903-4-113
1904-1-131
1905-7-111
1907-6-92
CAR-31-1065
Hits
1901-8-168
1902-2-175
1903-3-187
1905-9-188
1909-8-164
CAR-48-1897
Total Bases
1901-10-232
1902-2-278
1903-1-290
1904-5-289
1905-7-292
1909-6-217
1911-10-242
CAR-36-2732
Doubles
1901-2-38
1902-7-30
1903-2-52
1904-3-53
1905-10-42
1909-8-25
1911-10-29
CAR-23-355
Triples
1902-1-14
1903-5-15
1904-9-14
1905-10-13
1906-4-12
1907-1-15
1908-4-13
1909-2-14
1911-5-16
CAR-14-156
Homeruns
1902-3-15
1904-6-9
1905-3-12
RBIs
1902-3-96
1903-1-115
1904-10-95
1905-3-109
1906-10-71
1907-6-83
1909-2-97
1910-6-78
1911-4-108
CAR-19-1061
Stolen Bases
1901-8-64
1902-7-63
1903-4-61
1904-6-66
1905-8-60
1906-9-58
1909-9-61
1910-9-53
1911-10-51
CAR-17-645
Caught Stealing
1901-1-33
1902-3-32
1903-1-29
1904-2-26
1905-4-27
1906-5-22
1907-3-30
1909-1-38
1910-2-30
1911-1-45
CAR-3-351
Walks
1901-5-72
1902-6-73
1903-4-70
1904-3-87
1907-4-78
1909-8-67
CAR-28-769
Strikeouts
1901-10-43
1912-7-79
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 191    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 49    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1901
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1902, hitting .478 with 0 HR, 6 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1902, hitting .337 with 1 HR, 27 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1902, hitting .354 with 5 HR, 13 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1902, hitting .382 with 6 HR, 18 RBI
1/3/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $10,030,000 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1903, hitting .458 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1903, hitting .425 with 1 HR, 19 RBI
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1903
Won Silver Slugger Award in 1903, hitting .356 with 7 HR, 115 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/15/1904 to a 5-year deal worth $13,875,999 per year
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1904
Injured on 7/20/1906 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/24/1908 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks
Traded from Cincinnati to Cleveland on 7/28/1908 (Going to CLE: RF Elmer Flick, P Rube Kisinger. Going to CIN: CF Jack Burnett, 1B Charlie Dexter)
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/16/1909 to a 4-year deal worth $11,111,111 per year
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1909, hitting .356 with 0 HR, 21 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/28/1909, hitting .406 with 0 HR, 11 RBI
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1909
Had 2000th career hit on 4/21/1910, off Beany Jacobson (BSN)
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1911