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1955 Major League Baseball CenterField

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Team & League Standard Fielding--CF

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Tm #Fld R/G G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof
BAL 6 4.83 156 156 1388.2 466 444 13 9 3 .981 -2.4 -2.1 -1.4 -4.5 3.1 -1
BOS 3 4.23 154 154 1384.1 462 450 6 6 3 .987 23.0 19.9 22.0 9.1 12.9 1
BRO 6 4.22 154 154 1378.0 387 373 10 4 0 .990 6.3 5.5 7.3 -3.6 10.8 -1
CHC 4 4.63 154 154 1378.1 402 383 9 10 3 .975 8.1 7.1 10.1 2.0 8.0 -2
CHW 5 3.59 155 155 1378.0 448 430 11 7 4 .984 10.1 8.8 4.1 2.8 1.5 6
CIN 2 4.44 154 154 1362.2 379 369 5 5 0 .987 -8.2 -7.2 -8.2 -6.0 -2.2 0
CLE 6 3.90 154 154 1386.1 392 384 5 3 1 .992 -3.1 -2.7 -6.1 -1.9 -4.2 3
DET 2 4.27 154 154 1380.2 465 446 12 7 2 .985 -4.0 -3.5 -5.0 -6.9 1.8 1
KCA 5 5.88 155 155 1382.0 458 440 8 10 1 .978 -10.4 -9.0 -4.4 1.1 -5.5 -6
MLN 4 4.34 154 154 1383.0 461 431 16 14 6 .970 6.4 5.6 4.4 3.9 0.5 2
NYG 3 4.37 154 154 1386.2 450 420 22 8 8 .982 6.4 5.5 1.4 1.2 0.3 5
NYY 3 3.69 154 154 1372.1 410 395 12 3 2 .993 10.2 8.9 7.2 -2.4 9.6 3
PHI 4 4.32 154 154 1356.2 443 425 11 7 3 .984 4.7 4.2 6.7 -3.6 10.2 -2
PIT 8 4.98 154 154 1362.0 423 406 14 3 2 .993 -14.8 -13.0 -14.8 -8.8 -5.8 0
STL 4 4.92 154 154 1377.0 413 399 5 9 1 .978 -3.1 -2.7 -0.1 -2.0 2.0 -3
WSH 5 5.12 154 154 1354.2 474 458 6 10 1 .979 -3.9 -3.5 0.1 -9.0 9.1 -4
LgAvg 4 4.49 154 154 1376 433 416 10 7 3 .983 2 0 1 -1 3 0
65 4.49 2468 2468 22011.1 6933 6653 165 115 40 .983 25.3 1.4 23.3 -28.6 52.1 2

Team & League Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Tm Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
BAL 9 0 9 0 1 13 1 2 4 2 72 48 3 66 10 0 12 6 0 32 7 0 39 32 0 221 103 46.6% 115 3 1.4% 10 6265 64% 80% 29% 788 58%
BOS 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 3 0 2 52 37 1 53 7 0 12 6 0 28 6 1 32 27 1 177 83 46.9% 91 3 1.7% 3 6112 65% 79% 29% 730 62%
BRO 4 0 3 1 0 10 0 3 2 2 59 36 2 43 3 0 10 4 0 13 3 0 29 24 0 154 70 45.5% 82 2 1.3% 8 5906 64% 78% 42% 680 56%
CHC 5 0 5 0 2 7 0 1 1 4 23 13 1 27 3 1 11 4 1 14 1 1 13 11 0 88 32 36.4% 52 4 4.5% 3 3950 62% 76% 32% 409 66%
CHW 7 0 7 0 2 11 0 4 3 1 67 56 0 51 11 0 18 5 3 19 3 0 35 30 2 190 105 55.3% 80 5 2.6% 6 5911 61% 79% 28% 829 53%
CIN 5 0 5 0 0 5 0 2 2 1 46 30 1 43 4 1 9 3 0 19 2 0 27 26 0 144 65 45.1% 77 2 1.4% 3 5907 64% 82% 32% 601 62%
CLE 3 0 3 0 0 5 0 1 2 2 66 40 1 66 11 0 9 7 0 15 4 1 36 32 0 192 94 49.0% 96 2 1.0% 3 6018 62% 76% 30% 734 53%
DET 7 0 7 0 0 12 0 5 7 0 80 50 4 64 16 0 12 6 0 28 8 0 33 23 2 217 103 47.5% 107 6 2.8% 6 6066 60% 81% 30% 841 54%
KCA 10 0 10 0 3 8 0 3 3 0 71 39 1 67 12 0 16 9 0 29 3 0 44 38 0 227 101 44.5% 125 1 0.4% 7 6330 63% 79% 29% 788 57%
MLN 9 0 9 0 4 13 0 4 4 2 36 25 2 26 2 2 3 0 0 15 4 0 21 16 2 101 47 46.5% 48 6 5.9% 7 4186 63% 78% 30% 439 68%
NYG 7 0 7 0 1 16 2 3 4 6 25 19 1 29 4 2 4 1 0 22 3 2 19 15 1 99 42 42.4% 51 6 6.1% 10 4454 63% 79% 30% 463 69%
NYY 3 0 3 0 0 12 0 4 5 2 69 46 4 41 4 0 10 7 0 21 9 1 24 16 0 165 82 49.7% 78 5 3.0% 7 5935 67% 76% 29% 680 60%
PHI 7 0 7 0 3 8 0 1 4 2 39 23 2 39 4 0 9 6 0 17 2 0 21 15 0 125 50 40.0% 73 2 1.6% 6 5431 59% 80% 34% 639 63%
PIT 1 0 1 0 0 8 0 2 2 2 29 16 0 29 6 2 2 0 0 19 2 0 18 14 1 97 38 39.2% 56 3 3.1% 5 3469 60% 81% 30% 377 63%
STL 4 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 19 10 0 21 0 1 10 7 0 17 4 0 16 13 1 83 34 41.0% 47 2 2.4% 0 3575 62% 78% 32% 350 63%
WSH 10 0 9 1 1 6 0 1 3 2 79 51 1 74 9 0 12 5 0 30 8 1 33 25 0 228 98 43.0% 128 2 0.9% 4 6176 68% 79% 27% 876 53%
LgAvg 3 0 3 0 0 5 0 1 2 1 35 23 1 30 5 0 6 3 0 13 3 0 17 14 0 101 48 47.6% 51 2 1.7% 3 3051 64% 79% 29% 392 56%
55 0 54 1 7 73 1 23 27 11 556 367 15 482 80 0 101 51 3 202 48 4 276 223 5 1617 769 47.6% 820 27 1.7% 46 48813 64% 79% 29% 6266 56%
LgAvg 3 0 3 0 1 4 0 1 1 1 17 11 1 16 2 1 4 2 0 9 1 0 10 8 0 56 24 42.4% 30 2 3.0% 3 2305 62% 79% 33% 247 63%
42 0 41 1 10 69 2 16 20 19 276 172 9 257 26 9 58 25 1 136 21 3 164 134 5 891 378 42.4% 486 27 3.0% 42 36878 62% 79% 33% 3958 63%

* 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--CF

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Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G
1 Cal Abrams 31 BAL AL 58 50 411.1 123 114 6 3 1 .976 -7.9 -23.0 -6.9 -4.2 -2.7 -1 2.63 2.07
2 Sandy Amoros 25 BRO NL 10 5 54.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 -2.1 -46.7 -1.1 -1.6 0.4 -1 2.00 1.20
3 Richie Ashburn 28 PHI NL 140 139 1216.2 411 394 10 7 3 .983 6.1 6.0 7.1 -3.7 10.7 -1 2.99 2.89
4 Gus Bell 26 CIN NL 154 154 1357.2 377 367 5 5 0 .987 -8.3 -7.3 -8.3 -6.1 -2.2 0 2.47 2.42
5 Jim Bolger 23 CHC NL 49 44 379.1 128 123 1 4 0 .969 4.6 14.6 6.6 5.3 1.3 -2 2.94 2.53
6 Bob Borkowski 29 BRO NL 2 2 15.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 24.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 2.40 2.00
7 Bill Bruton 29 MLN NL 149 145 1309.0 441 411 16 14 6 .968 5.4 5.0 3.4 3.9 -0.5 2 2.94 2.87
8 Jim Busby 28 TOT AL 146 136 1214.2 387 375 7 5 3 .987 1.2 1.2 0.2 -5.9 6.2 1 2.83 2.62
9 Jim Busby 28 WSH AL 47 47 415.2 135 133 1 1 0 .993 -1.8 -5.2 -0.8 -5.7 4.9 -1 2.90 2.85
10 Jim Busby 28 CHW AL 99 89 799.0 252 242 6 4 3 .984 3.0 4.5 1.0 -0.2 1.3 2 2.79 2.51
11 Bob Cerv 29 NYY AL 7 5 36.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -30.0 -0.9 -1.3 0.4 0 1.25 0.71
12 Roberto Clemente 20 PIT NL 10 7 67.1 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -5.3 -0.3 -0.1 -0.1 0 2.67 2.00
13 Gil Coan 33 NYG NL 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.50 0.50
14 Chuck Diering 32 BAL AL 105 71 669.1 246 236 4 6 2 .976 5.8 10.4 7.8 -0.9 8.7 -2 3.23 2.29
15 Larry Doby 31 CLE AL 129 129 1118.1 320 313 5 2 1 .994 0.0 0.0 -3.0 -1.3 -1.8 3 2.56 2.47
16 Hoot Evers 34 TOT AL 14 8 89.0 21 20 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 1.3 -0.9 -0.1 -0.8 1 2.12 1.50
17 Hoot Evers 34 BAL AL 5 5 43.0 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 -1.0 -0.5 -0.5 1 2.30 2.20
18 Hoot Evers 34 CLE AL 9 3 46.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.6 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0 1.96 1.11
19 Carl Furillo 33 BRO NL 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 40.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 3.00 1.00
20 Jim Gilliam 26 BRO NL 4 3 24.2 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.3 63.2 1.3 0.0 1.3 0 3.28 2.25
21 Glen Gorbous 24 PHI NL 4 3 29.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 20.7 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 2.48 2.00
22 Johnny Groth 28 TOT AL 66 59 518.2 168 164 2 2 1 .988 -4.9 -11.3 -1.9 0.6 -2.5 -3 2.88 2.52
23 Johnny Groth 28 CHW AL 26 21 187.0 61 60 1 0 0 1.000 1.5 9.6 1.5 2.0 -0.5 0 2.94 2.35
24 Johnny Groth 28 WSH AL 40 38 331.2 107 104 1 2 1 .981 -6.4 -23.2 -3.4 -1.4 -2.0 -3 2.85 2.63
25 Dick Hall 24 PIT NL 3 2 16.1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -14.7 -1.2 -1.2 0.0 1 2.20 1.33
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G
26 Chuck Harmon 31 CIN NL 2 0 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 24.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 3.60 1.00
27 Gil Hodges 31 BRO NL 1 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 120.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 6.00 2.00
28 Stu Locklin 26 CLE AL 4 2 26.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -73.8 -1.6 -1.4 -0.2 0 0.69 0.50
29 Whitey Lockman 28 NYG NL 3 2 23.1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -20.6 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 3.09 2.67
30 Peanuts Lowrey 37 PHI NL 9 8 76.0 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -11.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 -1 2.25 2.11
31 Mickey Mantle 23 NYY AL 145 144 1277.1 384 371 11 2 2 .995 9.9 9.3 7.9 -0.3 8.3 2 2.69 2.63
32 Willie Mays 24 NYG NL 152 152 1361.1 441 411 22 8 8 .982 6.8 6.0 1.8 1.6 0.3 5 2.86 2.85
33 Ed McGhee 30 CHW AL 12 3 48.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 -0.1 -2.5 -0.1 0.9 -0.9 0 1.88 0.83
34 Roman Mejias 24 PIT NL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
35 Lloyd Merriman 30 CHC NL 37 32 287.2 76 72 2 2 2 .974 -0.4 -1.7 0.6 -0.1 0.6 -1 2.32 2.00
36 Eddie Miksis 28 CHC NL 75 71 635.2 183 176 5 2 1 .989 6.8 12.8 5.8 -0.3 6.1 1 2.56 2.41
37 Minnie Minoso 29 CHW AL 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.00 0.50
38 Felipe Montemayor 27 PIT NL 14 13 104.0 31 31 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -3.5 -0.3 -0.5 0.1 0 2.68 2.21
39 Wally Moon 25 STL NL 47 43 390.0 107 106 0 1 0 .991 0.1 0.3 0.1 -0.2 0.4 0 2.45 2.26
40 Irv Noren 30 NYY AL 11 5 59.0 21 19 1 1 0 .952 1.2 24.4 0.2 -0.8 0.9 1 3.05 1.82
41 Eddie O'Brien 24 PIT NL 56 55 451.2 146 136 9 1 1 .993 -1.7 -4.5 -2.7 -2.3 -0.4 1 2.89 2.59
42 Karl Olson 24 BOS AL 8 6 55.0 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -28.4 -1.3 -1.3 0.0 0 2.62 2.00
43 Ernie Oravetz 23 WSH AL 17 17 139.2 58 54 0 4 0 .931 1.5 12.9 2.5 -2.6 5.1 -1 3.48 3.18
44 Andy Pafko 34 MLN NL 7 6 47.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 23.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 2.49 1.86
45 Stan Palys 25 PHI NL 4 4 35.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -41.1 -1.2 0.0 -1.2 0 1.29 1.25
46 Jim Pendleton 31 MLN NL 1 1 6.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 3.00
47 Dave Philley 35 BAL AL 2 2 15.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -1.4 -112.0 -1.4 -1.4 0.0 0 1.20 1.00
48 Bubba Phillips 27 DET AL 3 1 14.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.6 137.1 1.6 0.5 1.0 0 4.50 2.33
49 Jim Piersall 25 BOS AL 147 144 1294.1 430 422 5 3 3 .993 25.0 23.2 23.0 9.7 13.3 2 2.97 2.90
50 Don Plarski 25 KCA AL 6 3 23.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 10.4 0.2 -0.2 0.3 0 2.74 1.17
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G
51 Dave Pope 34 TOT AL 51 36 347.0 113 111 1 1 0 .991 -0.6 -2.1 -0.6 3.0 -3.5 0 2.90 2.20
52 Dave Pope 34 CLE AL 14 11 118.0 37 36 0 1 0 .973 -0.7 -7.1 0.3 1.2 -0.8 -1 2.75 2.57
53 Dave Pope 34 BAL AL 37 25 229.0 76 75 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 0.5 -0.9 1.8 -2.7 1 2.99 2.05
54 Rip Repulski 26 STL NL 1 0 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 68.6 0.4 0.0 0.4 0 2.57 2.00
55 Jim Rivera 32 CHW AL 51 42 341.0 123 117 4 2 1 .984 5.7 20.1 1.7 0.1 1.6 4 3.19 2.37
56 Tom Saffell 33 TOT MLB 47 26 273.2 96 91 3 2 0 .979 -4.7 -20.6 -4.7 -2.4 -2.3 0 3.09 2.00
57 Tom Saffell 33 PIT NL 38 17 197.2 68 65 2 1 0 .985 -3.9 -23.7 -3.9 -0.8 -3.1 0 3.05 1.76
58 Tom Saffell 33 KCA AL 9 9 76.0 28 26 1 1 0 .964 -0.8 -12.6 -0.8 -1.6 0.8 0 3.20 3.00
59 Jerry Schoonmaker 21 WSH AL 3 3 26.0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 -0.3 -13.8 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 2.42 2.33
60 Harry Simpson 29 KCA AL 91 85 770.2 251 242 4 5 1 .980 -7.9 -12.3 -3.9 3.4 -7.2 -4 2.87 2.70
61 Al Smith 27 CLE AL 9 7 65.0 19 19 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -9.2 -1.5 -0.8 -0.7 1 2.63 2.11
62 Earl Smith 27 PIT NL 5 5 43.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -2.8 -78.1 -1.8 -1.0 -0.7 -1 2.09 2.00
63 Duke Snider 28 BRO NL 146 144 1278.1 359 345 10 4 0 .989 6.4 6.0 6.4 -2.4 8.8 0 2.50 2.43
64 Gene Stephens 22 BOS AL 4 4 35.0 16 13 0 3 0 .813 -0.7 -24.0 0.3 0.7 -0.4 -1 3.34 3.25
65 Frank Thomas 26 PIT NL 57 55 480.0 144 140 3 1 1 .993 -5.6 -14.0 -4.6 -2.9 -1.6 -1 2.68 2.51
66 Bobby Thomson 31 MLN NL 3 2 21.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 5.7 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 1.71 1.33
67 Bill Tuttle 25 DET AL 154 153 1366.2 458 439 12 7 2 .985 -5.6 -4.9 -6.6 -7.4 0.8 1 2.97 2.93
68 Tom Umphlett 25 WSH AL 61 49 441.2 166 161 3 2 0 .988 3.1 8.4 2.1 0.7 1.4 1 3.34 2.69
69 Elmer Valo 34 KCA AL 4 3 29.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 20.7 0.5 -0.3 0.8 0 3.72 3.00
70 Bill Virdon 24 STL NL 111 102 912.0 276 265 3 8 0 .971 -3.9 -5.1 -0.9 -1.3 0.4 -3 2.64 2.41
71 Gale Wade 26 CHC NL 9 7 75.2 15 12 1 2 0 .867 -2.9 -46.0 -2.9 -2.9 0.0 0 1.55 1.44
72 Wally Westlake 34 CLE AL 2 2 13.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -36.9 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 2.77 2.00
73 Pete Whisenant 25 STL NL 11 9 68.0 28 26 2 0 1 1.000 0.3 5.3 0.3 -0.5 0.8 0 3.71 2.55
74 Bill Wilson 26 KCA AL 58 55 483.1 160 153 3 4 0 .975 -2.4 -6.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -2 2.90 2.69
75 Gene Woodling 32 BAL AL 4 3 21.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.0 57.1 1.0 0.7 0.3 0 3.43 2.00
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G
LgAvg

Player Advanced Fielding -- cf

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Rk Age Tm Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
LgAvg
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