Stanage joined the Tigers in 1909 and eventually replaced Boss Schmidt as the regular catcher. An excellent defensive player, he was a light hitter, but the Tigers, with Cobb, Crawford, and Veach, felt they could carry his poor bat.
Stanage joined the Tigers in 1909 and eventually replaced Boss Schmidt as the regular catcher. An excellent defensive player, he was a light hitter, but the Tigers, with Cobb, Crawford, and Veach, felt they could carry his poor bat.