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Team & League Standard Fielding--3B

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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 10 4.58 154 154 1360.2 480 160 302 18 32 .963 -5.7 -5.0 -4.7 -3.8 -0.9 -1
BOS 4 4.85 155 155 1398.0 568 177 359 32 28 .944 8.2 7.0 9.2 4.6 4.6 -1
CHW 6 4.12 154 154 1389.0 505 149 337 19 41 .962 4.9 4.2 3.9 -9.1 13.1 1
CLE 5 3.75 155 155 1384.0 450 133 288 29 28 .936 -2.3 -2.0 -2.3 -9.3 6.9 0
DET 5 4.51 155 155 1379.0 506 191 290 25 28 .951 -15.3 -13.3 -14.3 -5.3 -9.0 -1
KCA 4 5.40 154 154 1370.1 578 192 351 35 35 .939 4.7 4.1 4.7 -0.9 5.5 0
NYY 8 4.10 154 154 1381.2 517 144 341 32 37 .938 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 -0.6 0
WSH 3 5.96 155 155 1368.2 554 184 349 21 34 .962 -12.2 -10.7 -11.2 -5.9 -5.2 -1
LgAvg 5 4.66 155 155 1379 520 166 327 26 33 .949 -1 0 -1 -3 2 0
43 4.66 1236 1236 11031.1 4158 1330 2617 211 263 .949 -17.4 -1.9 -14.4 -28.7 14.4 -3

Team & League Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Tm PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
BAL 6047 61% 79% 24% 461 88% 8 160 112 18 30 303 224 54 10 15 17 2 14 1 12 32 15 0 22 6 3 3 18 72%
BOS 6145 61% 77% 26% 540 90% 4 175 133 20 22 348 285 53 4 14 31 1 28 2 22 27 18 3 23 3 2 1 19 63%
CHW 6039 67% 79% 24% 490 90% 2 140 108 9 23 339 258 70 2 13 19 0 18 1 14 41 30 1 32 6 4 2 26 69%
CLE 6024 63% 76% 23% 453 87% 5 133 111 11 11 285 209 67 2 7 29 1 26 2 24 28 23 2 25 2 1 0 22 77%
DET 6205 62% 76% 23% 479 89% 3 186 145 23 18 277 214 52 5 14 25 0 23 2 22 28 22 2 25 2 2 0 30 60%
KCA 6140 62% 78% 25% 528 89% 7 182 139 16 27 336 236 82 2 13 33 2 25 6 24 33 23 2 26 5 4 1 20 70%
NYY 6057 62% 77% 25% 513 88% 5 147 107 20 20 341 262 61 8 5 34 0 29 5 31 38 21 2 32 5 5 0 30 63%
WSH 6444 66% 78% 25% 536 88% 9 179 127 27 26 342 250 71 4 12 21 1 9 11 19 34 23 1 26 6 4 2 31 55%
LgAvg 6138 63% 77% 25% 500 89% 5 163 123 18 22 321 242 64 5 12 26 1 22 4 21 33 22 2 26 4 3 1 25 65%
49101 63% 77% 25% 4000 89% 43 1302 982 144 177 2571 1938 510 37 93 209 7 172 30 168 261 175 13 211 35 25 9 196 65%

* 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--3B

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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 Bobby Adams 34 BAL 24 22 158.2 64 23 40 1 5 .984 0.2 1.5 0.2 0.6 -0.3 0 3.57 2.63
2 Reno Bertoia 21 DET 2 1 14.0 7 3 4 0 1 1.000 0.5 42.9 0.5 -0.3 0.8 0 4.50 3.50
3 Milt Bolling 25 BOS 11 8 86.1 29 6 20 3 2 .897 -1.0 -13.9 -1.0 -0.8 -0.2 0 2.71 2.36
4 Ray Boone 32 DET 130 130 1127.1 411 151 243 17 23 .959 -11.6 -12.3 -10.6 -2.5 -8.1 -1 3.15 3.03
5 Clete Boyer 19 KCA 7 6 48.0 20 6 14 0 3 1.000 0.7 17.5 0.7 0.1 0.6 0 3.75 2.86
6 Jim Brideweser 29 DET 4 3 25.2 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 0.3 14.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 2.45 1.75
7 Andy Carey 24 NYY 131 128 1087.0 400 114 265 21 26 .948 2.4 2.6 2.4 2.7 -0.3 0 3.14 2.89
8 Chico Carrasquel 28 CLE 1 0 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.6 360.0 0.6 0.6 0.0 0 9.00 2.00
9 Tom Carroll 19 NYY 11 1 35.0 14 0 12 2 2 .857 0.2 6.9 0.2 0.0 0.3 0 3.09 1.09
10 Wayne Causey 19 BAL 30 13 145.1 50 13 36 1 4 .980 -2.5 -20.6 -1.5 0.4 -1.9 -1 3.03 1.63
11 Jerry Coleman 31 NYY 18 6 76.1 21 9 10 2 0 .905 -3.0 -47.2 -3.0 -1.4 -1.6 0 2.24 1.06
12 Chuck Diering 33 BAL 2 1 13.0 4 1 1 2 0 .500 -1.5 -138.5 -1.5 0.0 -1.5 0 1.38 1.00
13 Sammy Esposito 24 CHW 61 47 417.1 156 41 109 6 17 .962 3.2 9.2 2.2 -2.3 4.6 1 3.23 2.46
14 Jim Finigan 27 KCA 32 29 254.0 108 29 70 9 7 .917 1.8 8.5 0.8 -0.1 0.9 1 3.51 3.09
15 Billy Gardner 28 BAL 6 3 33.0 12 3 9 0 0 1.000 0.5 18.2 0.5 0.1 0.4 0 3.27 2.00
16 Fred Hatfield 31 CHW 100 84 771.1 283 83 189 11 21 .961 3.2 5.0 3.2 -4.2 7.4 0 3.17 2.72
17 Grady Hatton 33 BAL 12 8 84.0 21 5 15 1 0 .952 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 -0.7 0 2.14 1.67
18 Buddy Hicks 29 DET 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00
19 Billy Hunter 28 NYY 4 2 21.0 8 2 6 0 2 1.000 -0.4 -22.9 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 3.43 2.00
20 George Kell 33 TOT 115 110 892.1 314 114 193 7 19 .978 0.5 0.7 0.5 -3.4 3.9 0 3.10 2.67
21 George Kell 33 CHW 18 17 143.1 45 17 28 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -5.9 -0.7 -1.5 0.8 0 2.83 2.50
22 George Kell 33 BAL 97 93 749.0 269 97 165 7 19 .974 1.2 1.9 1.2 -1.9 3.1 0 3.15 2.70
23 Bob Kennedy 35 TOT 33 25 241.0 88 39 41 8 5 .909 -5.8 -28.9 -5.8 -4.0 -1.8 0 2.99 2.42
24 Bob Kennedy 35 CHW 6 4 32.0 7 4 3 0 2 1.000 -1.3 -48.7 -1.3 -1.2 -0.1 0 1.97 1.17
25 Bob Kennedy 35 DET 27 21 209.0 81 35 38 8 3 .901 -4.5 -25.8 -4.5 -2.8 -1.7 0 3.14 2.70
Rk Age Tm G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
26 Harmon Killebrew 20 WSH 20 18 157.0 61 18 40 3 3 .951 -3.4 -26.0 -3.4 -3.1 -0.3 0 3.32 2.90
27 Billy Klaus 27 BOS 106 105 944.0 383 120 242 21 18 .945 6.5 8.3 7.5 3.0 4.5 -1 3.45 3.42
28 Ted Lepcio 25 BOS 22 17 147.0 69 27 40 2 4 .971 4.6 37.6 4.6 3.6 1.0 0 4.10 3.05
29 Hector Lopez 26 KCA 121 114 1034.1 432 152 254 26 23 .940 1.0 1.2 2.0 -0.6 2.6 -1 3.53 3.36
30 Jerry Lumpe 23 NYY 1 0 6.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -60.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 3.00 2.00
31 Frank Malzone 26 BOS 26 25 220.2 87 24 57 6 4 .931 -1.9 -10.3 -1.9 -1.2 -0.7 0 3.30 3.12
32 Fred Marsh 32 BAL 8 1 26.1 9 3 4 2 0 .778 -1.6 -72.9 -1.6 -0.8 -0.8 0 2.39 0.88
33 Billy Martin 28 NYY 16 11 102.1 45 12 28 5 3 .889 1.5 17.6 1.5 0.2 1.3 0 3.52 2.50
34 Gil McDougald 28 NYY 5 4 37.0 19 5 13 1 4 .947 -0.2 -6.5 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 4.38 3.60
35 Minnie Minoso 30 CHW 8 1 18.0 10 2 6 2 0 .800 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0 4.00 1.00
36 Dave Philley 36 BAL 5 1 20.0 7 2 4 1 1 .857 -0.6 -36.0 -0.6 -1.4 0.8 0 2.70 1.20
37 Bubba Phillips 28 CHW 2 1 7.0 4 2 2 0 1 1.000 0.5 85.7 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 5.14 2.00
38 Rance Pless 30 KCA 5 5 34.0 18 5 13 0 2 1.000 1.2 42.4 1.2 -0.3 1.4 0 4.76 3.60
39 Herb Plews 28 WSH 2 2 24.1 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 0.3 14.8 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 2.96 4.00
40 Rudy Regalado 26 CLE 14 11 109.0 23 9 9 5 3 .783 -4.9 -53.9 -4.9 -2.5 -2.4 0 1.49 1.29
41 Brooks Robinson 19 BAL 14 9 101.1 36 9 25 2 3 .944 -0.2 -2.4 -0.2 -0.4 0.2 0 3.02 2.43
42 Al Rosen 32 CLE 116 114 966.0 326 89 219 18 20 .945 4.2 5.2 3.2 -5.1 8.3 1 2.87 2.66
43 Bill Skowron 25 NYY 2 2 17.0 8 1 6 1 0 .875 0.1 7.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 3.71 3.50
44 Al Smith 28 CLE 28 23 207.1 65 22 38 5 2 .923 -3.3 -19.1 -2.3 -1.8 -0.5 -1 2.60 2.14
45 George Strickland 30 CLE 26 7 99.2 34 13 20 1 3 .971 1.1 13.2 1.1 -0.5 1.5 0 2.98 1.27
46 Dick Williams 27 BAL 4 3 30.0 8 4 3 1 0 .875 -1.2 -48.0 -1.2 -1.0 -0.2 0 2.10 1.75
47 Eddie Yost 29 WSH 135 135 1187.1 485 164 303 18 31 .963 -9.1 -9.2 -8.1 -3.1 -4.9 -1 3.54 3.46
LgAvg 18 15 137 52 16 33 3 3 .948 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.24 2.80

Player Advanced Fielding -- 3b

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Rk Age Tm PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1 Bobby Adams 34 BAL 696 64% 77% 23% 59 90% 1 24 16 2 6 39 28 5 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 3 1 2 1 100%
2 Reno Bertoia 21 DET 56 46% 80% 30% 6 100% 0 3 2 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
3 Milt Bolling 25 BOS 334 51% 77% 24% 20 90% 0 4 3 0 1 15 12 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 50%
4 Ray Boone 32 DET 5089 63% 76% 22% 385 91% 2 147 115 16 16 232 181 43 2 13 17 0 15 2 16 23 17 2 20 2 2 0 21 67%
5 Clete Boyer 19 KCA 226 59% 78% 23% 18 94% 2 6 4 0 2 12 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
6 Jim Brideweser 29 DET 122 54% 68% 22% 7 86% 0 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0%
7 Andy Carey 24 NYY 4742 61% 76% 25% 395 89% 5 115 84 13 18 261 203 47 6 5 23 0 19 4 22 27 15 1 23 3 3 0 20 60%
8 Chico Carrasquel 28 CLE 9 56% 56% 33% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Tom Carroll 19 NYY 169 62% 81% 24% 18 83% 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 100%
10 Wayne Causey 19 BAL 656 68% 80% 27% 52 87% 0 13 10 2 1 36 26 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 5 80%
11 Jerry Coleman 31 NYY 345 64% 76% 23% 22 86% 0 10 9 1 0 11 6 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
12 Chuck Diering 33 BAL 67 78% 79% 22% 7 43% 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sammy Esposito 24 CHW 1828 66% 81% 25% 147 90% 1 38 26 1 11 109 79 27 0 7 6 0 5 1 4 17 13 0 13 3 1 2 4 50%
14 Jim Finigan 27 KCA 1149 67% 78% 27% 96 88% 1 29 22 1 6 62 45 15 1 5 6 0 6 0 5 6 5 0 6 0 0 0 5 60%
15 Billy Gardner 28 BAL 152 56% 81% 22% 13 92% 0 3 3 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Fred Hatfield 31 CHW 3311 68% 79% 24% 283 90% 1 81 68 5 8 191 146 37 2 5 11 0 11 0 8 21 15 1 17 3 3 0 16 69%
17 Grady Hatton 33 BAL 375 60% 77% 21% 23 87% 0 6 4 2 0 14 13 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
18 Buddy Hicks 29 DET 12 67% 75% 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Billy Hunter 28 NYY 100 58% 77% 19% 8 75% 0 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
20 George Kell 33 CHW 655 69% 77% 24% 44 91% 0 15 10 3 2 29 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 80%
21 George Kell 33 BAL 3300 58% 79% 25% 248 92% 6 97 66 9 22 166 125 26 6 8 7 1 5 1 5 19 8 0 14 3 2 1 9 78%
22 Bob Kennedy 35 DET 926 60% 76% 23% 81 80% 1 34 27 5 2 37 28 6 3 1 8 0 8 0 6 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 8 50%
23 Bob Kennedy 35 CHW 144 63% 78% 19% 4 100% 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
24 Harmon Killebrew 20 WSH 767 60% 81% 26% 60 83% 2 17 12 4 1 41 26 9 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 4 0%
25 Billy Klaus 27 BOS 4171 62% 78% 26% 366 90% 3 119 93 12 14 237 196 32 3 9 21 0 19 2 15 18 10 2 14 3 2 1 11 64%
Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Rk Age Tm PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
26 Ted Lepcio 25 BOS 629 58% 76% 26% 66 91% 0 26 19 3 4 39 29 10 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 3 67%
27 Hector Lopez 26 KCA 4605 61% 78% 25% 399 88% 4 143 109 15 19 250 176 60 0 8 27 2 19 6 19 22 15 2 17 4 3 1 15 73%
28 Jerry Lumpe 23 NYY 31 61% 74% 19% 1 100% 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
29 Frank Malzone 26 BOS 1011 63% 76% 27% 88 86% 1 26 18 5 3 57 48 8 1 1 6 0 6 0 5 4 3 1 4 0 0 0 3 67%
30 Fred Marsh 32 BAL 123 67% 78% 25% 8 75% 0 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
31 Billy Martin 28 NYY 437 67% 76% 29% 46 85% 0 12 9 2 1 28 24 3 1 0 5 0 4 1 4 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 33%
32 Gil McDougald 28 NYY 162 72% 78% 27% 15 93% 0 6 3 3 0 12 9 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 50%
33 Minnie Minoso 30 CHW 74 70% 76% 24% 9 78% 0 1 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
34 Dave Philley 36 BAL 91 78% 71% 25% 6 83% 0 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
35 Bubba Phillips 28 CHW 27 56% 67% 22% 3 100% 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
36 Rance Pless 30 KCA 160 63% 79% 25% 15 100% 0 4 4 0 0 12 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
37 Herb Plews 28 WSH 108 67% 81% 31% 9 89% 0 2 2 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 Rudy Regalado 26 CLE 477 60% 73% 23% 25 68% 0 9 6 2 1 9 6 3 0 1 5 0 5 0 5 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 2 100%
39 Brooks Robinson 19 BAL 460 61% 75% 25% 38 79% 1 7 6 1 0 26 13 10 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0%
40 Al Rosen 32 CLE 4223 63% 77% 24% 323 88% 3 86 70 8 8 216 161 49 1 5 18 1 15 2 14 20 17 1 18 1 0 0 15 73%
41 Bill Skowron 25 NYY 71 66% 75% 27% 8 75% 0 1 0 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Al Smith 28 CLE 903 64% 74% 21% 67 88% 0 25 23 1 1 37 29 7 0 0 5 0 5 0 4 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 75%
43 George Strickland 30 CLE 412 60% 76% 24% 36 92% 2 13 12 0 1 21 12 7 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 100%
44 Dick Williams 27 BAL 127 61% 80% 20% 7 86% 0 4 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 Eddie Yost 29 WSH 5569 67% 77% 25% 467 89% 7 160 113 23 25 295 218 62 3 10 18 1 8 9 16 31 21 1 23 6 4 2 27 63%
LgAvg 682 63% 77% 25% 56 89% 1 18 14 2 2 36 27 7 1 1 3 0 2 0 2 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 65%
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