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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 5 4.01 155 155 1393.1 1570 1480 69 21 149 .987 -8.7 -7.5 -8.7 -8.3 -0.3 0
BOS 4 4.52 154 154 1364.0 1518 1396 115 7 147 .995 14.9 13.1 15.9 5.5 10.4 -1
CHC 6 4.44 155 155 1391.0 1574 1446 110 18 131 .989 -4.3 -3.7 -4.3 -4.4 0.1 0
CHW 8 3.77 156 156 1425.1 1541 1434 85 22 117 .986 -0.2 -0.2 0.8 0.1 0.6 -1
CIN 4 4.79 154 154 1357.0 1437 1304 111 22 142 .985 1.5 1.3 0.5 -0.5 1.1 1
CLE 3 4.19 154 154 1383.2 1493 1353 132 8 120 .995 8.7 7.5 8.7 4.0 4.7 0
DET 3 4.75 154 154 1360.0 1415 1302 94 19 115 .987 -1.4 -1.2 -2.4 -1.6 -0.8 1
KCA 7 4.94 154 154 1361.0 1474 1366 90 18 134 .988 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.0 1.3 0
LAD 3 4.29 156 156 1411.2 1470 1349 108 13 130 .991 1.4 1.2 1.4 -1.0 2.4 0
MLN 5 3.97 157 157 1400.2 1600 1462 131 7 117 .996 7.8 6.7 7.8 3.9 3.9 0
NYY 5 4.17 155 155 1399.0 1540 1425 98 17 148 .989 3.4 2.9 3.4 3.2 0.2 0
PHI 2 4.68 155 155 1354.0 1428 1301 106 21 113 .985 1.8 1.6 0.8 -3.8 4.5 1
PIT 5 4.39 155 155 1393.1 1466 1330 112 24 147 .984 -13.0 -11.2 -13.0 -9.1 -3.9 0
SFG 4 3.98 154 154 1376.1 1494 1372 100 22 105 .985 -1.3 -1.1 -0.3 -1.3 1.0 -1
STL 7 4.71 154 154 1363.0 1428 1307 111 10 137 .993 -7.5 -6.6 -8.5 -5.9 -2.5 1
WSH 5 4.55 154 154 1360.0 1658 1529 113 16 128 .990 5.8 5.1 4.8 0.5 4.1 1
LgAvg 4 4.38 155 155 1381 1507 1385 105 17 130 .989 1 0 1 0 2 0
68 4.38 2476 2476 22093.1 24106 22156 1685 265 2080 .989 10.1 0.5 8.1 -18.7 26.8 2

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 6020 64% 79% 28% 305 93% 2 1489 117 1353 23 108 66 43 13 2 3 21 6 14 1 14 149 6 1 1 139 9 10 1 9 22 95%
BOS 6014 66% 78% 27% 332 97% 2 1379 107 1254 17 113 111 86 14 3 8 7 2 3 2 2 147 2 0 1 130 3 17 6 11 19 84%
CHC 5974 56% 79% 28% 329 91% 0 1402 86 1303 17 115 108 77 23 0 7 17 4 12 1 10 126 6 0 0 111 7 14 3 11 24 92%
CHW 6149 63% 79% 27% 295 89% 2 1451 60 1381 13 126 84 56 23 1 6 22 3 17 2 13 121 2 0 1 112 4 9 0 9 15 80%
CIN 6014 58% 80% 25% 368 93% 3 1311 125 1174 15 123 109 68 26 1 11 22 4 15 3 13 144 4 7 1 125 12 19 8 11 24 75%
CLE 6070 60% 76% 25% 379 96% 5 1347 150 1171 27 97 133 93 24 3 5 8 2 5 1 5 121 5 1 2 103 8 16 7 9 21 100%
DET 5912 62% 78% 25% 313 93% 1 1311 123 1177 12 101 88 55 16 0 4 19 4 11 4 10 115 6 1 1 107 9 8 4 4 15 93%
KCA 6048 66% 80% 27% 304 93% 1 1332 93 1222 19 120 81 54 21 0 8 18 5 9 4 12 132 4 2 3 123 9 9 2 7 19 79%
LAD 6209 64% 72% 28% 302 94% 3 1343 65 1266 13 114 112 83 21 3 3 13 1 8 4 7 130 5 2 2 121 11 8 3 5 31 94%
MLN 5771 59% 80% 29% 388 95% 3 1397 123 1266 9 143 118 71 32 1 6 7 0 5 2 5 115 7 1 2 101 10 13 6 6 20 80%
NYY 6119 62% 76% 29% 309 93% 5 1430 71 1346 14 123 98 77 12 2 5 17 3 12 2 13 148 2 1 0 134 3 13 4 8 22 82%
PHI 5988 54% 79% 28% 345 92% 2 1299 83 1202 15 143 107 61 31 1 9 21 5 12 4 15 117 8 3 1 101 12 16 4 12 28 79%
PIT 5834 57% 81% 27% 280 92% 1 1279 70 1206 5 94 101 80 12 1 5 23 6 14 3 15 142 3 0 2 120 3 22 6 15 30 87%
SFG 5995 59% 77% 27% 340 93% 1 1372 41 1313 22 183 101 73 17 1 6 22 5 10 7 15 112 0 0 2 103 3 8 2 6 30 93%
STL 6131 56% 77% 26% 302 93% 1 1312 89 1210 15 97 107 76 23 0 3 10 2 8 0 6 137 4 3 4 125 11 12 6 6 24 88%
WSH 6045 61% 80% 30% 333 93% 2 1520 91 1419 15 118 109 78 26 0 4 16 6 8 2 10 128 9 1 3 116 13 11 4 7 17 88%
LgAvg 3024 63% 78% 27% 161 94% 1 704 51 645 9 57 48 34 9 1 3 8 2 5 1 5 66 2 0 1 60 4 6 2 4 9 88%
48377 63% 78% 27% 2570 94% 20 11259 812 10323 140 906 770 542 149 11 43 128 31 79 18 79 1061 36 7 12 964 58 93 28 64 150 88%
LgAvg 2995 58% 78% 27% 166 93% 1 670 43 621 7 63 54 37 12 1 3 8 2 5 2 5 64 2 1 1 57 4 7 2 5 13 86%
47916 58% 78% 27% 2654 93% 14 10715 682 9940 111 1012 863 589 185 8 50 135 27 84 24 86 1023 37 16 14 907 69 112 38 72 211 86%

* 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 Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
1 Bobby Adams 37 CHC NL 1 0 2.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 -0.6 -360.0 -0.6 0.0 -0.6 0 9.00 2.00
2 Joe Adcock 31 MLN NL 89 85 714.0 843 761 80 2 67 .998 8.4 14.1 8.4 2.6 5.9 0 10.60 9.45
3 Ken Aspromonte 27 WSH AL 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 10.00 10.00
4 Julio Becquer 27 WSH AL 53 41 382.2 491 454 32 5 38 .990 3.6 11.3 2.6 0.8 1.9 1 11.43 9.17
5 Zeke Bella 28 KCA AL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -60.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 4.50 1.00
6 Johnny Blanchard 26 NYY AL 1 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 3.00
7 Ray Boone 35 TOT MLB 47 38 323.0 367 331 29 7 26 .981 0.3 1.1 0.3 0.4 -0.1 0 10.03 7.66
8 Ray Boone 35 TOT AL 44 35 302.0 347 312 28 7 22 .980 -0.4 -1.6 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 0 10.13 7.73
9 Ray Boone 35 CHW AL 6 5 49.0 44 37 5 2 2 .955 -1.0 -24.5 -1.0 -0.1 -0.9 0 7.71 7.00
10 Ray Boone 35 KCA AL 38 30 253.0 303 275 23 5 20 .983 0.6 2.8 0.6 -0.2 0.8 0 10.60 7.84
11 Ray Boone 35 MLN NL 3 3 21.0 20 19 1 0 4 1.000 0.7 40.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 8.57 6.67
12 Ed Bouchee 26 PHI NL 134 134 1164.0 1239 1127 95 17 96 .986 3.8 3.9 2.8 -3.1 5.9 1 9.45 9.12
13 Bob Boyd 39 BAL AL 109 101 878.0 988 927 46 15 88 .985 -6.3 -8.6 -6.3 -4.3 -2.0 0 9.97 8.93
14 Jackie Brandt 25 SFG NL 3 3 23.0 19 17 1 1 1 .947 -0.2 -10.4 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 7.04 6.00
15 Eddie Bressoud 27 SFG NL 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.00 2.00
16 Chico Carrasquel 31 BAL AL 1 0 3.0 4 3 0 1 1 .750 -0.5 -200.0 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0 9.00 3.00
17 Norm Cash 24 CHW AL 31 25 226.1 249 231 14 4 19 .984 -0.4 -2.1 -0.4 -1.1 0.7 0 9.74 7.90
18 Orlando Cepeda 21 SFG NL 122 102 943.2 1015 929 70 16 74 .984 -2.5 -3.2 -1.5 -2.0 0.5 -1 9.53 8.19
19 Gordy Coleman 24 CLE AL 3 3 27.0 22 18 3 1 1 .955 -1.9 -84.4 -1.9 0.0 -1.9 0 7.00 7.00
20 George Crowe 36 STL NL 14 11 90.0 94 82 12 0 9 1.000 1.4 18.7 1.4 1.6 -0.1 0 9.40 6.71
21 Joe Cunningham 27 STL NL 35 10 144.0 168 158 9 1 22 .994 1.1 9.2 1.1 0.5 0.6 0 10.44 4.77
22 Alvin Dark 37 CHC NL 4 4 27.0 31 26 4 1 1 .968 0.3 13.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 10.00 7.50
23 Larry Doby 35 CHW AL 2 2 16.0 15 13 1 1 3 .933 -0.8 -60.0 -0.8 -0.8 0.0 0 7.88 7.00
24 Walt Dropo 36 TOT MLB 77 46 459.1 522 489 29 4 53 .992 2.3 6.0 2.3 -0.5 2.8 0 10.15 6.73
25 Walt Dropo 36 CIN NL 23 9 104.1 114 103 11 0 11 1.000 2.0 23.0 2.0 0.8 1.2 0 9.83 4.96
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
26 Walt Dropo 36 BAL AL 54 37 355.0 408 386 18 4 42 .990 0.3 1.0 0.3 -1.3 1.6 0 10.24 7.48
27 Tito Francona 25 CLE AL 35 33 293.1 316 296 19 1 21 .997 1.1 4.5 1.1 1.7 -0.6 0 9.66 9.00
28 Dick Gernert 30 BOS AL 75 54 526.0 604 552 49 3 54 .995 7.3 16.7 7.3 2.8 4.5 0 10.28 8.01
29 Kent Hadley 24 KCA AL 95 71 661.1 706 656 42 8 66 .989 -2.8 -5.1 -2.8 -0.3 -2.4 0 9.50 7.35
30 Bob Hale 25 BAL AL 8 5 44.2 50 48 2 0 5 1.000 0.1 2.7 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0 10.07 6.25
31 Gail Harris 27 DET AL 93 83 752.0 791 728 57 6 59 .992 -3.4 -5.4 -4.4 -5.2 0.8 1 9.39 8.44
32 Whitey Herzog 27 KCA AL 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 53.3 0.4 0.0 0.4 0 10.00 10.00
33 Gil Hodges 35 LAD NL 113 106 952.1 965 891 66 8 77 .992 1.8 2.3 1.8 0.8 1.0 0 9.04 8.47
34 Elston Howard 30 NYY AL 50 48 416.0 477 444 26 7 39 .985 -0.4 -1.2 -0.4 1.3 -1.7 0 10.17 9.40
35 Ron Jackson 25 CHW AL 5 3 26.0 31 30 1 0 3 1.000 1.4 64.6 1.4 0.9 0.5 0 10.73 6.20
36 Marty Keough 24 BOS AL 3 2 18.0 17 17 0 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 8.50 5.67
37 Ted Kluszewski 34 TOT MLB 49 49 371.0 393 371 22 0 27 1.000 1.3 4.2 1.3 1.6 -0.4 0 9.53 8.02
38 Ted Kluszewski 34 PIT NL 20 20 164.0 163 151 12 0 14 1.000 0.2 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 8.95 8.15
39 Ted Kluszewski 34 CHW AL 29 29 207.0 230 220 10 0 13 1.000 1.1 6.4 1.1 1.4 -0.4 0 10.00 7.93
40 Norm Larker 28 LAD NL 55 50 456.1 503 456 42 5 53 .990 -0.7 -1.8 -0.7 -2.1 1.4 0 9.82 9.05
41 Whitey Lockman 32 TOT MLB 42 20 211.1 225 208 13 4 22 .982 -2.4 -13.6 -2.4 -2.5 0.3 0 9.41 5.26
42 Whitey Lockman 32 BAL AL 22 12 112.2 120 116 3 1 13 .992 -2.3 -24.5 -2.3 -2.1 -0.1 0 9.51 5.41
43 Whitey Lockman 32 CIN NL 20 8 98.2 105 92 10 3 9 .971 -0.1 -1.2 -0.1 -0.4 0.4 0 9.30 5.10
44 Sherm Lollar 34 CHW AL 24 23 184.0 195 177 17 1 19 .995 1.6 10.4 1.6 2.2 -0.6 0 9.49 8.08
45 Dale Long 33 CHC NL 85 72 680.2 792 731 49 12 63 .985 -1.3 -2.3 -1.3 -1.7 0.4 0 10.31 9.18
46 Stan Lopata 33 MLN NL 2 2 18.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -53.3 -0.8 -0.7 -0.1 0 3.00 3.00
47 Jim Marshall 28 CHC NL 72 59 547.1 611 558 51 2 52 .997 -0.7 -1.5 -0.7 -2.6 1.9 0 10.01 8.46
48 Willie McCovey 21 SFG NL 51 49 408.2 458 424 29 5 29 .989 1.4 4.1 1.4 0.7 0.7 0 9.98 8.88
49 Wally Moon 29 LAD NL 1 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 120.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 6.00 2.00
50 Stan Musial 38 STL NL 90 88 686.0 693 623 63 7 72 .990 -6.1 -10.7 -7.1 -4.1 -3.0 1 9.00 7.62
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
51 Rocky Nelson 34 PIT NL 56 34 348.2 357 337 18 2 45 .994 -0.8 -2.8 -0.8 -0.2 -0.6 0 9.16 6.34
52 Irv Noren 34 TOT NL 2 0 4.0 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 9.00 2.00
53 Irv Noren 34 STL NL 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 1.00
54 Irv Noren 34 CHC NL 1 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -40.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 9.00 3.00
55 Gene Oliver 24 STL NL 5 5 35.0 41 39 2 0 1 1.000 0.6 20.6 0.6 -0.1 0.7 0 10.54 8.20
56 Bobo Osborne 23 DET AL 56 40 393.0 411 377 27 7 36 .983 3.2 9.8 3.2 4.0 -0.8 0 9.25 7.21
57 Dave Philley 39 PHI NL 24 21 190.0 189 174 11 4 17 .979 -2.0 -12.6 -2.0 -0.7 -1.4 0 8.76 7.71
58 Jay Porter 26 TOT MLB 3 1 18.0 19 16 3 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0 9.50 6.33
59 Jay Porter 26 WSH AL 2 1 16.0 19 16 3 0 1 1.000 0.1 7.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0 10.69 9.50
60 Jay Porter 26 STL NL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -60.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00
61 Vic Power 31 CLE AL 121 118 1063.1 1155 1039 110 6 98 .995 9.5 10.7 9.5 2.3 7.2 0 9.73 9.50
62 Frank Robinson 23 CIN NL 125 123 1036.0 1090 998 75 17 111 .984 -1.1 -1.3 -2.1 -2.3 0.2 1 9.32 8.58
63 Pete Runnels 31 BOS AL 44 42 363.1 415 387 28 0 48 1.000 4.9 16.2 4.9 1.4 3.5 0 10.28 9.43
64 Art Schult 31 CHC NL 23 20 131.0 134 126 6 2 15 .985 -1.9 -17.4 -1.9 -0.4 -1.5 0 9.07 5.74
65 Norm Siebern 25 NYY AL 2 2 20.0 17 15 2 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 7.65 8.50
66 Roy Sievers 32 WSH AL 93 92 784.1 928 846 72 10 72 .989 2.1 3.2 2.1 -0.3 2.3 0 10.53 9.87
67 Harry Simpson 33 TOT AL 5 5 38.0 42 39 2 1 2 .976 0.4 12.6 0.4 0.6 -0.2 0 9.71 8.20
68 Harry Simpson 33 KCA AL 4 4 31.0 32 30 2 0 2 1.000 -0.2 -7.7 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 9.29 8.00
69 Harry Simpson 33 CHW AL 1 1 7.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 0.6 102.9 0.6 0.6 0.0 0 11.57 9.00
70 Bob Skinner 27 PIT NL 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
71 Bill Skowron 28 NYY AL 72 71 607.1 675 626 43 6 68 .991 2.3 4.5 2.3 1.9 0.4 0 9.91 9.29
72 R.C. Stevens 24 PIT NL 1 0 8.2 12 11 1 0 1 1.000 0.3 41.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 12.46 12.00
73 Dick Stuart 26 PIT NL 105 100 872.0 934 831 81 22 87 .976 -12.7 -17.5 -12.7 -9.4 -3.3 0 9.41 8.69
74 Frank Thomas 30 CIN NL 14 14 118.0 128 111 15 2 11 .984 0.7 7.1 0.7 1.4 -0.7 0 9.61 9.00
75 Marv Throneberry 25 NYY AL 54 34 352.2 368 337 27 4 40 .989 1.5 5.1 1.5 0.0 1.5 0 9.29 6.74
Rk Age Tm Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
76 Earl Torgeson 35 CHW AL 103 68 710.0 767 717 37 13 58 .983 -2.7 -4.6 -1.7 -3.0 1.3 -1 9.56 7.32
77 Frank Torre 27 MLN NL 87 63 591.0 672 622 46 4 43 .994 -0.8 -1.6 -0.8 1.6 -2.5 0 10.17 7.68
78 Mickey Vernon 41 MLN NL 10 4 56.2 59 54 4 1 3 .983 0.3 6.4 0.3 -0.3 0.6 0 9.21 5.80
79 Preston Ward 31 KCA AL 22 20 155.2 171 161 7 3 14 .982 0.5 3.9 0.5 0.6 -0.1 0 9.71 7.64
80 Vic Wertz 34 BOS AL 64 56 456.2 482 440 38 4 44 .992 2.7 7.1 3.7 1.3 2.4 -1 9.42 7.47
81 Bill White 25 STL NL 71 40 405.0 431 404 25 2 32 .995 -4.4 -13.0 -4.4 -3.8 -0.6 0 9.53 6.04
82 Dick Williams 30 KCA AL 32 28 249.0 251 233 16 2 32 .992 2.8 13.5 2.8 -0.1 2.9 0 9.00 7.78
83 Norm Zauchin 29 WSH AL 19 19 168.0 210 203 6 1 17 .995 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0 0 11.20 11.00
84 Gus Zernial 36 DET AL 32 31 215.0 213 197 10 6 20 .972 -1.2 -6.7 -1.2 -0.4 -0.8 0 8.67 6.47
LgAvg 20 17 151 165 151 11 2 14 .989 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.71 8.16

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%
LgAvg
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