In his first season, with the Lansing Senators, he led the Southern Michigan League in hits, doubles, and total bases, and he was purchased by the Chicago Cubs for $1,500. Saier joined the Cubs in 1911. During his rookie season, starting first baseman, manager, and future Hall of Famer Frank Chance got injured, and Saier replaced him.
In his first season, with the Lansing Senators, he led the Southern Michigan League in hits, doubles, and total bases, and he was purchased by the Chicago Cubs for $1,500.
case
in
In
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IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
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PRP$
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
first
first
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
season
season
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
with
with
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det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Lansing
Lansing
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Plur
Senator
Senators
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
lead
led
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
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DT
amod
Degree=Pos
Southern
Southern
ADJ
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
Michigan
Michigan
PROPN
NNP
obj
Number=Sing
League
League
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Plur
hit
hits
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Plur
double
doubles
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
amod
Degree=Pos
total
total
ADJ
JJ
conj
Number=Plur
basis
bases
NOUN
NNS
punct
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,
cc
and
and
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CC
nsubj:pass
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
purchase
purchased
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Chicago
Chicago
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Plur
Cubs
Cubs
PROPN
NNPS
case
for
for
ADP
IN
obl
$
$
SYM
$
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1500
1,500
NUM
CD
punct
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.
PUNCT
.
Saier joined the Cubs in 1911.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Saier
Saier
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
join
joined
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Plur
Cubs
Cubs
PROPN
NNPS
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1911
1911
NUM
CD
punct
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.
PUNCT
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During his rookie season, starting first baseman, manager, and future Hall of Famer Frank Chance got injured, and Saier replaced him.
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during
During
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nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
compound
Number=Sing
rookie
rookie
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
season
season
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
start
starting
VERB
VBG
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
first
first
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
baseman
baseman
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
manager
manager
NOUN
NN
punct
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,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
amod
Degree=Pos
future
future
ADJ
JJ
conj
Number=Sing
Hall
Hall
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Famer
Famer
PROPN
NNP
appos
Number=Sing
Frank
Frank
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Chance
Chance
PROPN
NNP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
get
got
AUX
VBD
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
injure
injured
VERB
VBN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
nsubj
Number=Sing
Saier
Saier
PROPN
NNP
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
replace
replaced
VERB
VBD
obj
Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
him
PRON
PRP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.