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Team & League Standard Fielding--1B

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Tm #Fld R/G G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp
BAL 8 4.83 156 156 1388.2 1522 1380 116 26 140 .983 -9.7 -8.4 -9.7 -2.9 -6.7 0
BOS 4 4.23 154 154 1384.1 1544 1427 106 11 126 .993 12.7 11.0 12.7 5.6 7.2 0
CHW 5 3.59 155 155 1378.0 1491 1406 76 9 131 .994 -3.5 -3.0 -3.5 -0.9 -2.6 0
CLE 5 3.90 154 154 1386.1 1423 1301 103 19 129 .987 -9.5 -8.2 -9.5 -4.2 -5.3 0
DET 5 4.27 154 154 1380.2 1486 1374 98 14 142 .991 5.2 4.5 5.2 0.5 4.6 0
KCA 5 5.88 155 155 1382.0 1553 1399 142 12 155 .992 -0.7 -0.6 0.3 1.9 -1.7 -1
NYY 5 3.69 154 154 1372.1 1416 1307 100 9 162 .994 3.3 2.9 3.3 1.3 2.0 0
WSH 3 5.12 154 154 1354.2 1470 1385 76 9 155 .994 -9.2 -8.1 -9.2 -4.4 -4.8 0
LgAvg 5 4.44 155 155 1378 1488 1372 102 14 143 .991 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 4.44 1236 1236 11027.0 11905 10979 817 109 1140 .991 -11.4 -1.2 -10.4 -3.1 -7.3 -1

Team & League Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Tm PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
BAL 6265 64% 80% 24% 378 91% 1 1385 107 1262 16 147 110 70 21 1 8 22 1 20 1 18 141 5 1 2 127 9 14 5 8 27 89%
BOS 6112 65% 79% 25% 351 95% 0 1365 76 1277 14 156 105 83 19 2 6 11 2 9 0 6 128 5 0 0 113 6 15 4 11 20 100%
CHW 5911 61% 79% 26% 269 94% 1 1399 68 1313 20 129 74 48 11 4 11 9 2 7 0 4 130 1 0 2 115 2 12 3 9 18 78%
CLE 6018 62% 76% 21% 343 92% 1 1148 96 1043 13 128 101 68 21 0 5 18 4 14 0 10 130 1 3 0 123 5 7 1 5 25 92%
DET 6066 60% 81% 26% 339 92% 4 1382 75 1297 11 149 95 62 25 1 4 14 2 10 2 9 142 1 3 3 126 7 16 4 12 20 65%
KCA 6330 63% 79% 23% 371 95% 7 1304 84 1200 20 143 134 97 21 3 8 11 1 8 2 7 154 4 1 2 130 7 22 5 16 33 94%
NYY 5935 67% 76% 25% 308 94% 1 1308 73 1220 13 137 96 59 18 1 11 10 1 9 0 6 162 5 1 0 145 9 16 2 13 25 92%
WSH 6176 68% 79% 25% 306 94% 0 1378 81 1284 13 142 74 48 18 0 1 9 0 9 0 9 155 5 1 3 143 9 11 2 9 18 94%
LgAvg 6102 64% 79% 24% 333 93% 2 1334 83 1237 15 141 99 67 19 2 7 13 2 11 1 9 143 3 1 2 128 7 14 3 10 23 89%
48813 64% 79% 24% 2665 93% 15 10669 660 9896 120 1131 789 535 154 12 54 104 13 86 5 69 1142 27 10 12 1022 54 113 26 83 186 89%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Rk Age Tm G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
1 Cal Abrams 31 BAL 4 0 5.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -24.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 7.20 1.00
2 Harry Agganis 26 BOS 20 20 181.0 225 208 14 3 15 .987 2.5 16.6 2.5 1.0 1.6 0 11.04 11.10
3 Joe Altobelli 23 CLE 40 20 216.2 237 224 11 2 14 .992 -1.7 -9.4 -1.7 0.6 -2.3 0 9.76 5.88
4 Julio Becquer 23 WSH 2 1 11.0 17 15 2 0 2 1.000 -0.1 -10.9 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 0 13.91 8.50
5 Don Bollweg 34 KCA 3 0 7.0 8 8 0 0 3 1.000 -0.1 -17.1 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 10.29 2.67
6 Phil Cavarretta 38 CHW 3 0 5.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 5.40 1.00
7 Joe Collins 32 NYY 73 44 454.1 438 395 42 1 63 .998 3.3 8.7 3.3 1.7 1.6 0 8.66 5.99
8 Walt Dropo 32 CHW 140 120 1078.2 1169 1101 62 6 104 .995 -1.2 -1.3 -1.2 1.4 -2.6 0 9.70 8.31
9 Ferris Fain 34 TOT 95 76 713.2 763 695 60 8 72 .990 0.5 0.8 -0.5 -1.5 0.9 1 9.52 7.95
10 Ferris Fain 34 DET 44 42 366.1 404 370 29 5 42 .988 0.1 0.3 0.1 -0.8 0.8 0 9.80 9.07
11 Ferris Fain 34 CLE 51 34 347.1 359 325 31 3 30 .992 0.4 1.4 -0.6 -0.7 0.1 1 9.22 6.98
12 Dick Gernert 26 BOS 5 4 40.0 39 35 3 1 2 .974 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 8.55 7.60
13 Billy Goodman 29 BOS 5 5 43.0 53 47 5 1 3 .981 0.5 14.0 0.5 0.7 -0.2 0 10.88 10.40
14 Bob Hale 21 BAL 44 37 327.1 342 300 33 9 25 .974 -1.9 -7.0 -1.9 0.1 -1.9 0 9.16 7.57
15 Ron Jackson 21 CHW 29 21 164.0 173 162 9 2 14 .988 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.38 5.90
16 George Kell 32 CHW 24 13 125.1 139 133 5 1 12 .993 -2.1 -20.1 -2.1 -2.1 0.0 0 9.91 5.75
17 Bob Kennedy 34 TOT 9 6 57.0 58 54 4 0 7 1.000 -0.8 -16.8 -0.8 -0.3 -0.5 0 9.16 6.44
18 Bob Kennedy 34 BAL 6 5 52.0 51 47 4 0 6 1.000 -0.6 -13.8 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0 8.83 8.50
19 Bob Kennedy 34 CHW 3 1 5.0 7 7 0 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 12.60 2.33
20 Dick Kryhoski 30 KCA 14 8 87.0 83 76 6 1 7 .988 -0.3 -4.1 -0.3 0.3 -0.6 0 8.48 5.86
21 Frank Leja 19 NYY 2 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -60.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 4.50 1.00
22 Jack Littrell 26 KCA 6 3 30.0 29 24 4 1 3 .966 -0.4 -16.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 8.40 4.67
23 Charlie Maxwell 28 DET 2 1 17.0 24 21 2 1 0 .958 0.3 21.2 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 12.18 11.50
24 Dale Mitchell 33 CLE 8 2 32.0 28 26 2 0 5 1.000 -0.3 -11.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 7.88 3.50
25 Tex Nelson 18 BAL 2 1 13.0 12 9 1 2 2 .833 -1.5 -138.5 -1.5 0.0 -1.5 0 6.92 5.00
Rk Age Tm G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
26 Jack Phillips 33 DET 35 25 227.2 251 236 13 2 16 .992 1.4 7.4 1.4 -0.5 1.9 0 9.84 7.11
27 Jay Porter 22 DET 6 6 52.0 53 52 1 0 5 1.000 0.1 2.3 0.1 0.5 -0.4 0 9.17 8.83
28 Vic Power 27 KCA 144 143 1248.0 1421 1281 130 10 140 .993 -0.1 -0.1 0.9 1.8 -1.0 -1 10.18 9.80
29 Eddie Robinson 34 NYY 46 41 360.0 412 390 20 2 35 .995 2.8 9.3 2.8 1.9 0.9 0 10.25 8.91
30 Al Rosen 31 CLE 41 37 315.1 309 277 26 6 31 .981 -3.1 -11.8 -3.1 -2.0 -1.1 0 8.65 7.39
31 Kal Segrist 24 BAL 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -40.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 3.00 1.00
32 Roy Sievers 28 WSH 17 12 115.1 118 112 5 1 16 .992 -2.5 -26.0 -2.5 -0.7 -1.8 0 9.13 6.88
33 Harry Simpson 29 KCA 3 1 10.0 12 10 2 0 2 1.000 0.2 24.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 10.80 4.00
34 Bill Skowron 24 NYY 74 69 548.0 560 517 37 6 63 .989 -2.8 -6.1 -2.8 -2.3 -0.5 0 9.10 7.49
35 Marv Throneberry 21 NYY 1 0 6.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 40.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 6.00 4.00
36 Earl Torgeson 31 DET 83 80 717.2 754 695 53 6 79 .992 3.3 5.5 3.3 1.3 2.0 0 9.38 9.01
37 Gus Triandos 24 BAL 103 95 811.2 918 839 69 10 92 .989 -3.0 -4.4 -3.0 -1.0 -2.0 0 10.07 8.82
38 Mickey Vernon 37 WSH 144 141 1228.1 1335 1258 69 8 137 .994 -6.6 -6.4 -6.6 -4.0 -2.6 0 9.72 9.22
39 Eddie Waitkus 35 BAL 26 18 176.0 194 180 9 5 15 .974 -2.5 -17.0 -2.5 -1.8 -0.7 0 9.66 7.27
40 Vic Wertz 30 CLE 63 61 475.0 490 449 33 8 49 .984 -4.8 -12.1 -3.8 -1.9 -1.9 -1 9.13 7.65
41 Bill Wight 33 BAL 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00
42 Norm Zauchin 25 BOS 126 125 1120.1 1227 1137 84 6 106 .995 9.7 10.4 9.7 3.9 5.8 0 9.81 9.69
LgAvg 19 16 142 154 142 10 1 15 .991 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.64 8.20

Player Advanced Fielding -- 1b

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Rk Age Tm PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1 Cal Abrams 31 BAL 20 65% 75% 10% 2 100% 0 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Harry Agganis 26 BOS 809 69% 79% 29% 45 93% 0 202 8 193 1 23 12 10 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 2 15 0 0 0 13 0 2 1 1 2 100%
3 Joe Altobelli 23 CLE 927 69% 76% 21% 56 93% 0 193 23 169 2 21 11 7 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 14 0 0 0 13 1 1 0 1 4 50%
4 Julio Becquer 23 WSH 47 83% 85% 38% 6 83% 0 16 0 16 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
5 Don Bollweg 34 KCA 27 70% 78% 19% 1 100% 0 7 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
6 Phil Cavarretta 38 CHW 21 76% 76% 10% 1 100% 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Joe Collins 32 NYY 1957 65% 74% 23% 115 95% 0 398 27 368 2 51 40 27 4 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 63 1 0 0 56 3 6 1 4 7 100%
8 Walt Dropo 32 CHW 4618 61% 80% 27% 213 94% 1 1098 55 1030 13 98 61 39 10 3 9 6 0 6 0 4 104 1 0 2 94 2 9 3 6 17 76%
9 Ferris Fain 34 CLE 1541 59% 77% 21% 90 96% 1 297 23 274 1 35 30 19 8 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 31 1 3 0 30 4 1 0 0 5 100%
10 Ferris Fain 34 DET 1577 61% 81% 27% 90 96% 2 370 19 348 4 39 28 20 6 0 1 5 1 3 1 4 42 0 1 1 39 2 3 1 2 6 83%
11 Dick Gernert 26 BOS 189 66% 79% 20% 17 82% 0 35 4 29 2 7 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 100%
12 Billy Goodman 29 BOS 191 65% 76% 31% 11 91% 0 48 2 46 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
13 Bob Hale 21 BAL 1453 64% 81% 25% 84 90% 0 303 18 281 4 31 30 22 5 0 1 8 0 7 1 7 26 1 0 0 26 1 0 0 0 6 100%
14 Ron Jackson 21 CHW 674 65% 77% 26% 38 95% 0 164 8 153 5 23 9 5 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 11 0 1 0 1 1 100%
15 George Kell 32 CHW 577 60% 77% 25% 17 94% 0 127 5 120 2 7 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 9 0 2 0 2 0
16 Bob Kennedy 34 BAL 232 50% 75% 19% 17 94% 0 48 6 41 1 8 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 100%
17 Bob Kennedy 34 CHW 21 67% 81% 38% 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
18 Dick Kryhoski 30 KCA 417 75% 73% 14% 20 95% 0 57 6 49 2 9 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
19 Frank Leja 19 NYY 19 74% 68% 21% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Jack Littrell 26 KCA 132 61% 81% 20% 5 100% 0 24 0 23 1 2 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
21 Charlie Maxwell 28 DET 91 52% 80% 27% 6 83% 0 21 0 21 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Dale Mitchell 33 CLE 143 68% 78% 15% 5 100% 0 18 3 15 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
23 Tex Nelson 18 BAL 52 60% 81% 23% 2 50% 0 9 1 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
24 Jack Phillips 33 DET 1006 55% 81% 28% 62 92% 1 240 17 222 2 29 11 10 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 16 0 0 0 13 0 3 0 3 4 75%
25 Jay Porter 22 DET 226 72% 81% 23% 7 86% 0 52 2 48 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0%
Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Rk Age Tm PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
26 Vic Power 27 KCA 5710 62% 80% 24% 343 95% 7 1206 78 1111 17 130 124 91 20 3 7 9 1 6 2 5 139 4 1 2 118 7 20 5 14 33 94%
27 Eddie Robinson 34 NYY 1555 69% 76% 27% 75 96% 1 388 21 363 4 35 17 13 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 35 0 1 0 30 1 5 1 4 8 88%
28 Al Rosen 31 CLE 1346 59% 77% 22% 68 91% 0 242 14 223 6 24 24 16 6 0 2 5 0 5 0 4 31 0 0 0 28 0 3 0 3 7 100%
29 Kal Segrist 24 BAL 13 92% 85% 15% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Roy Sievers 28 WSH 534 60% 80% 22% 22 100% 0 113 6 106 1 9 6 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16 1 0 0 16 1 0 0 0 4 100%
31 Harry Simpson 29 KCA 44 77% 82% 36% 2 100% 0 10 0 10 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
32 Bill Skowron 24 NYY 2378 68% 77% 25% 117 93% 0 517 25 484 7 51 38 18 12 0 7 6 0 6 0 3 63 4 0 0 58 5 5 0 5 10 90%
33 Marv Throneberry 21 NYY 26 77% 62% 27% 1 100% 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 Earl Torgeson 31 DET 3166 60% 80% 25% 174 91% 1 699 37 658 3 75 53 30 17 1 2 6 0 5 1 3 79 1 2 2 69 5 10 3 7 9 56%
35 Gus Triandos 24 BAL 3673 64% 80% 25% 228 91% 0 845 65 771 8 91 67 42 12 0 6 8 0 8 0 7 92 3 1 2 79 6 13 5 7 18 83%
36 Mickey Vernon 37 WSH 5595 69% 79% 25% 278 94% 0 1249 75 1162 12 130 66 43 15 0 1 8 0 8 0 8 137 3 1 3 125 7 11 2 9 14 93%
37 Eddie Waitkus 35 BAL 819 63% 78% 23% 45 89% 1 174 16 155 3 16 9 5 3 0 1 4 0 4 0 3 15 1 0 0 14 2 1 0 1 2 100%
38 Vic Wertz 30 CLE 2061 61% 74% 21% 124 90% 0 398 33 362 4 48 33 25 5 0 0 8 2 6 0 5 50 0 0 0 48 0 2 1 1 9 100%
39 Bill Wight 33 BAL 3 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 Norm Zauchin 25 BOS 4923 64% 79% 25% 278 96% 0 1080 62 1009 11 123 85 65 18 2 4 6 2 4 0 3 108 5 0 0 95 6 13 3 10 17 100%
LgAvg 678 64% 79% 24% 37 93% 0 148 9 137 2 16 11 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 16 0 0 0 14 1 2 0 1 3 89%
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