Before Mark Grace became the starting first baseman for the Chicago Cubs, the position was primarily held by Leon Durham. Durham played for the Cubs from 1982 to 1988, contributing as a key player before Grace took over the role in 1988.
George Kernek started the season at first base for the 1964 Oilers and played 113 games before being promoted to Jacksonville of the International League.
Mark Grace played in 160 games at first base for the Chicago Cubs in 1991, starting in 155 of them. He played for a total of 4213 outs, equivalent to 156.04 9-inning games. He made 1520 putouts, had 167 assists, and committed 8 errors, equivalent to .051 errors per 9-inning game. He had 106 double plays.
Jackie Robinson debuted at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing 151 games at the position in 1947. Throughout his career, he mainly played second base, but he also played third base and the outfield. He won his MVP award at second base in 1949.
Joe Torre ... 903 games at catcher, 787 games at first base, and 515 games at third base.
George Scott (1966-1971, 1977-1978) and Mo Vaughn (1991-1998), each played 8 seasons at first base for the Red Sox. Scott played in 988 games at first for the Red Sox and Vaughn played in 928 games at first.
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George Kernek started the season at first base for the 1964 Oilers and played 113 games before being promoted to Jacksonville of the International League.
Earl Grace played in just one game at first base for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1934 and did not start. He made 8 putouts, had one assist, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had one double play.
Prior to Wally Pipp, Charlie Mullen was the Yankees first baseman in 1914 and John Knight played first in 1913.
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Don Kolloway played in 118 games at first base and Dick Kryhoski played 47 games at first base.
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Mark Grace played in 160 games at first base for the Chicago Cubs in 1999, starting in 157 of them. He played for a total of 4139 outs, equivalent to 153.3 9-inning games. He made 1335 putouts, had 93 assists, and committed 8 errors, equivalent to .052 errors per 9-inning game. He had 115 double plays.
Mark Grace played in 140 games at first base for the Chicago Cubs in 2000, starting in 136 of them. He played for a total of 3649 outs, equivalent to 135.15 9-inning games. He made 1098 putouts, had 103 assists, and committed 4 errors, equivalent to .03 errors per 9-inning game. He had 99 double plays.
Mark Grace played in 143 games at first base for the Chicago Cubs in 1995, starting in 142 of them. He played for a total of 3804 outs, equivalent to 140.89 9-inning games. He made 1211 putouts, had 114 assists, and committed 7 errors, equivalent to .05 errors per 9-inning game. He had 93 double plays.
Mark Grace played in 141 games at first base for the Chicago Cubs in 1996, starting in 139 of them. He played for a total of 3654 outs, equivalent to 135.33 9-inning games. He made 1259 putouts, had 107 assists, and committed 4 errors, equivalent to .03 errors per 9-inning game. He had 120 double plays.