1903 New York Highlanders Roster

The 1903 New York Highlanders team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1903 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1903 New York Highlanders Opening Day starters list, a 1903 New York Highlanders salary list, a 1903 New York Highlanders uniform number breakdown and a 1903 New York Highlanders primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1903 New York Highlanders



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Doc Adkins 5-10½ 220 Right Right 1872-08-05
n/a Elmer Bliss 6-00 180 Right Left 1875-03-09
n/a Jack Chesbro 5-09 180 Right Right 1874-06-05
n/a John Deering 6-00 180 Right Right 1879-06-25
n/a Clark Griffith 5-06½ 156 Right Right 1869-11-20
n/a Harry Howell 5-09 Unknown Right Right 1876-11-14
n/a Ambrose Puttmann 6-04 185 Left Unknown 1880-09-09
n/a Eddie Quick 5-11 Unknown Right Unknown 1881-12-00
n/a Jesse Tannehill 5-08 150 Left Both 1874-07-14
n/a Snake Wiltse Unknown Unknown Left Right 1871-12-05
n/a Barney Wolfe 6-01 Unknown Right Right 1876-01-09
n/a Monte Beville 5-11 180 Right Left 1875-02-24
n/a Pat McCauley 5-10½ 156 Right Unknown 1870-06-10
n/a Jack O'Connor 5-10 170 Right Right 1869-06-02
n/a Jack Zalusky 5-11½ 172 Right Right 1879-06-22
n/a Wid Conroy 5-09 158 Right Right 1877-04-05
n/a Ernie Courtney 5-10 Unknown Right Left 1875-01-20
n/a Kid Elberfeld 5-07 158 Right Right 1875-04-13
n/a John Ganzel 6-00½ 195 Right Right 1874-04-07
n/a Paddy Greene 5-08 150 Right Right 1875-03-20
n/a Fred Holmes 5-07 145 Right Right 1878-07-01
n/a Tim Jordan 6-01 170 Left Left 1879-02-14
n/a Herman Long 5-08½ 160 Right Left 1866-04-13
n/a Jimmy Williams 5-09 175 Right Right 1876-12-20
n/a Lefty Davis 5-10 170 Left Left 1875-02-04
n/a Dave Fultz 5-11 170 Right Right 1875-05-29
n/a Willie Keeler 5-04½ 140 Left Left 1872-03-03
n/a Herm McFarland 5-06 150 Right Left 1870-03-11
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The 1903 New York Highlanders played 134 games during the regular season, won 72 games, lost 62 games, and finished in fourth position. They played their home games at Hilltop Park (Park Factors: 106/105) where 211,808 fans witnessed their 1903 Highlanders finish the season with a .537 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1903 New York Highlanders Opening Day starters list, a 1903 New York Highlanders salary list, a 1903 New York Highlanders uniform number breakdown and a 1903 New York Highlanders primary starters list:

1903 New York Highlanders
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1903 New York Highlanders
Most Games by Position

C Monte Beville (75)
1B John Ganzel (129)
2B Jimmy Williams (132)
3B Wid Conroy (123)
SS Kid Elberfeld (90)
LF Lefty Davis ()
LF Dave Fultz ()
LF Willie Keeler (0)
LF Herm McFarland ()
LF Jesse Tannehill ()
CF Willie Keeler (5)
RF Willie Keeler (123)
  
SP Jack Chesbro
SP Clark Griffith
SP Harry Howell
SP Jesse Tannehill
SP Barney Wolfe
  
CL Doc Adkins


1903 New York Highlanders
Salaries

Willie Keeler $10,000.00


1903 New York Highlanders
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1903 New York Highlanders Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?