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Bill Rariden
William Angel Rariden (February 4, 1888 in Bedford, Indiana – August 28, 1942 in Bedford, Indiana), was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1909 to 1920 for the Boston Doves/Rustlers/Braves, Indianapolis Hoosiers/Newark Pepper, New York Giants, and Cincinnati Reds.〔(Bill Rariden at Baseball Reference )〕
==Major League career==
A light-hitting defensive specialist, Rariden set the major league record for most assists by a catcher in a season with 238 while playing for the Newark Pepper of the Federal League in .〔(Single-Season Leaders & Records for Assists as Catcher at Baseball Reference )〕 Before Rariden's career, most catchers were large, slow-footed players. Rariden's small size and agility helped him become one of the best catchers in major league baseball.〔 Major League status was retroactively applied to the Federal League in . He also had the second highest total with 215 in .〔 In the Deadball Era during which Rariden played, catchers played a huge defensive role, given the large number of bunts and stolen base attempts, therefore catchers of his era usually accumulated higher assist totals than did those of subsequent eras.
Rariden had his best year offensively with the New York Giants in 1917 when he posted a .271 batting average in 101 games as, the Giants won the National League pennant before being defeated by the Chicago White Sox in the 1917 World Series.〔(1917 World Series at Baseball Reference )〕 Rariden was also a member of the 1919 Cincinnati Reds team that won the scandal-plagued 1919 World Series against the Chicago White Sox.〔(1919 World Series at Baseball Reference )〕
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