Word: thrower
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Dates: during 1883-1883
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...need be made on his playing, as his past records prove him to be a reliable player, hard hitter and good base runner. Lovering has covered second base with great credit, and his batting this year is a great improvement on that of last year; he is an accurate thrower, sure catch and good base runner. Beaman has played third base very creditably. He is especially strong in throwing and his stops are generally clean. His batting and base running is hardly up to the mark, though practice in these respects will, of course, bring improvement...
...good batter and base runner. Edgerly, at short, is a very careful player and at times makes very brilliant stops; he throws well and is a fair batter. Chamberlain has pitched the majority of the games and is a good out fielder; he is a hard hitter and long thrower. Collins plays a fair game, but his position is in the out field; he is a hard but not a sure batter, but runs bases poorly. Bruner has played a brilliant and sure game thus far at right field; he throws well, is sure catch and has all the requisites...
...miss good chances for passing. Goodale generally plays well, though he should be more careful in body checking and picking the ball up. If Nichols threw better he would be a remarkably fine player. Roundy is apt to use one hand and is a careless thrower. Marquand is uneven in his play at home and cannot always be depended upon. He body-checks and feints well, but holds the ball too long and likes to run down to the defence end of the field. Woods and Noyes are clever homes, but did not seem to dodge and throw for goal...