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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 3.61 163 163 1471.1 1602 1458 128 16 156 .990 9.5 7.7 8.5 8.0 0.4 1
BOS 4 4.86 163 163 1442.2 1555 1421 121 13 162 .992 0.4 0.3 0.4 -5.1 5.5 0
CHC 8 5.13 156 156 1385.0 1621 1475 117 29 162 .982 -8.6 -7.5 -8.6 -6.6 -2.2 0
CHW 4 4.45 163 163 1448.2 1552 1417 123 12 120 .992 2.4 2.0 2.4 1.4 0.9 0
CIN 2 4.24 154 154 1370.0 1437 1287 138 12 102 .992 6.9 6.0 7.9 4.7 3.4 -1
CLE 3 4.67 161 161 1441.2 1498 1333 151 14 122 .991 -1.7 -1.4 -1.7 -2.5 0.8 0
DET 2 4.12 163 163 1459.1 1422 1281 130 11 125 .992 8.5 7.0 6.5 0.6 5.9 2
KCA 6 5.33 162 162 1415.0 1519 1382 121 16 141 .989 -0.7 -0.6 -0.7 -4.3 3.5 0
LAA 5 4.84 162 162 1438.0 1506 1388 100 18 134 .988 1.1 0.9 1.1 -2.5 3.6 0
LAD 5 4.53 154 154 1378.1 1367 1254 105 8 132 .994 -4.0 -3.5 -4.0 2.1 -6.0 0
MIN 6 4.83 161 161 1432.1 1511 1394 93 24 136 .984 0.5 0.4 0.5 -0.3 0.8 0
MLN 4 4.23 155 155 1391.1 1679 1557 111 11 142 .993 -0.7 -0.6 -0.7 0.2 -0.9 0
NYY 5 3.75 163 163 1451.0 1510 1386 112 12 168 .992 8.1 6.7 7.1 5.6 1.4 1
PHI 5 5.14 155 155 1383.1 1533 1387 133 13 159 .992 -3.2 -2.8 -2.2 -1.9 -0.3 -1
PIT 2 4.38 154 154 1362.0 1519 1383 114 22 167 .986 -4.7 -4.1 -4.7 -2.9 -1.6 0
SFG 4 4.23 155 155 1388.0 1441 1325 103 13 107 .991 2.7 2.3 2.7 2.5 0.2 0
STL 2 4.31 155 155 1368.2 1564 1442 105 17 133 .989 3.5 3.1 4.5 5.3 -0.8 -1
WSA 4 4.82 161 161 1425.0 1635 1498 113 24 153 .985 -1.5 -1.3 -1.5 1.5 -2.9 0
LgAvg 4 4.53 159 159 1414 1526 1393 118 16 140 .990 1 0 1 0 1 0
70 4.53 2860 2860 25451.2 27471 25068 2118 285 2521 .990 18.5 0.9 17.5 5.8 11.7 1
Tm #Fld R/G G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp

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 6315 62% 75% 26% 360 93% 3 1461 124 1315 25 94 127 96 18 2 3 16 5 6 5 10 156 7 2 1 143 10 12 4 8 19 84%
BOS 6469 62% 76% 25% 354 95% 2 1422 115 1299 11 116 117 84 22 0 8 13 4 7 2 8 161 6 2 1 146 8 15 2 12 33 88%
CHC 6213 63% 80% 29% 336 91% 2 1477 99 1369 16 106 116 64 37 1 10 29 8 18 3 11 163 4 2 1 144 8 18 3 15 26 88%
CHW 6362 67% 79% 25% 312 95% 4 1416 113 1287 18 72 121 85 23 1 3 12 2 8 2 8 120 7 0 1 109 8 11 4 7 20 80%
CIN 6004 60% 77% 26% 350 94% 2 1296 117 1164 17 91 134 96 25 2 8 13 3 8 2 7 102 0 0 2 84 2 18 3 15 22 77%
CLE 6382 59% 78% 23% 410 92% 3 1305 180 1112 16 66 150 111 21 4 8 14 5 6 3 7 123 3 1 1 110 7 13 2 11 20 80%
DET 6304 61% 79% 24% 361 95% 1 1290 133 1144 12 101 131 92 25 0 5 11 1 6 4 8 125 4 2 7 109 15 16 4 11 15 87%
KCA 6290 64% 78% 26% 296 89% 3 1295 76 1208 11 92 110 83 18 1 4 16 3 10 3 10 141 1 1 4 126 5 15 5 10 34 76%
LAA 6427 62% 73% 25% 290 93% 1 1348 84 1247 19 99 96 69 19 0 5 18 6 10 2 9 134 2 1 2 122 5 11 5 6 12 92%
LAD 6110 65% 72% 28% 300 94% 2 1249 76 1154 21 115 102 63 26 1 6 8 3 3 2 3 137 2 2 0 125 5 12 1 10 43 93%
MIN 6377 66% 76% 25% 347 93% 1 1389 125 1243 22 114 94 67 18 1 5 24 2 17 5 16 135 1 3 2 122 5 11 4 7 19 79%
MLN 6002 58% 81% 28% 358 94% 4 1545 116 1418 11 128 108 74 17 4 3 11 0 10 1 10 142 1 1 2 133 4 9 3 5 18 78%
NYY 6185 68% 77% 26% 300 94% 3 1393 94 1286 14 90 115 84 19 2 7 12 3 8 1 6 168 3 0 7 157 8 11 5 6 14 79%
PHI 6198 58% 79% 27% 319 94% 4 1383 90 1276 17 89 128 93 26 2 9 13 2 9 2 8 159 4 1 1 138 6 21 4 17 29 93%
PIT 5908 63% 80% 29% 301 91% 0 1381 84 1274 27 95 111 83 15 0 18 22 8 9 5 9 169 4 1 2 150 6 18 3 13 21 76%
SFG 6057 59% 76% 24% 349 93% 1 1321 124 1183 16 118 107 71 15 1 2 13 3 9 1 8 107 3 0 3 91 6 16 6 10 31 90%
STL 6083 60% 77% 29% 351 92% 6 1448 113 1316 20 112 107 63 30 5 6 17 3 11 3 9 137 3 1 2 113 6 23 11 12 20 65%
WSA 6368 62% 80% 27% 336 91% 5 1515 99 1404 15 105 110 78 20 2 4 24 5 15 4 11 153 4 1 0 135 6 17 2 15 24 79%
LgAvg 3527 63% 77% 25% 187 93% 1 769 64 697 9 53 65 47 11 1 3 9 2 5 2 5 79 2 1 1 71 4 7 2 5 12 82%
63479 63% 77% 25% 3366 93% 26 13834 1143 12545 163 949 1171 849 203 13 52 160 36 93 31 93 1416 38 13 26 1279 77 132 37 93 210 82%
LgAvg 2699 61% 78% 27% 148 93% 1 617 46 564 8 47 51 34 11 1 3 7 2 4 1 4 62 1 0 1 54 2 8 2 5 12 85%
48575 61% 78% 27% 2664 93% 21 11100 819 10154 145 854 913 607 191 16 62 126 30 77 19 65 1116 21 8 13 978 43 135 34 97 210 85%
Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
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%

* 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 Joe Adcock 33 MLN NL 148 148 1315.0 1584 1471 102 11 133 .993 -1.5 -1.4 -1.5 -0.6 -0.9 0 10.77 10.63
2 Bob Allison 26 MIN AL 18 16 123.2 123 117 4 2 9 .984 -0.4 -3.9 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 0 8.81 6.72
3 George Altman 28 CHC NL 3 3 19.0 21 20 1 0 3 1.000 -0.5 -31.6 -0.5 -0.3 -0.2 0 9.95 7.00
4 Joe Altobelli 29 MIN AL 2 1 10.0 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -12.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 14.40 8.00
5 Ruben Amaro 25 PHI NL 3 0 8.0 11 11 0 0 1 1.000 0.5 75.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 12.38 3.67
6 Dan Ardell 20 LAA AL 1 1 9.0 13 13 0 0 1 1.000 0.1 13.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 13.00 13.00
7 Ernie Banks 30 CHC NL 7 7 61.0 75 68 6 1 8 .987 0.9 17.7 0.9 0.3 0.5 0 10.92 10.57
8 Julio Becquer 29 TOT AL 23 5 77.1 70 66 4 0 8 1.000 -0.4 -6.2 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 8.15 3.04
9 Julio Becquer 29 LAA AL 5 0 13.1 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 0.3 27.0 0.3 -0.1 0.4 0 8.10 2.40
10 Julio Becquer 29 MIN AL 18 5 64.0 58 55 3 0 8 1.000 -0.7 -13.1 -0.7 -0.3 -0.4 0 8.16 3.22
11 Steve Bilko 32 LAA AL 86 72 653.1 645 577 61 7 56 .989 1.3 2.4 1.3 -1.6 2.9 0 8.79 7.42
12 Ed Bouchee 28 CHC NL 107 90 829.0 944 852 76 16 97 .983 -3.8 -5.5 -3.8 -3.9 0.0 0 10.07 8.67
13 Bob Boyd 41 TOT MLB 11 9 76.0 71 64 7 0 7 1.000 -0.7 -11.1 -0.7 -1.2 0.5 0 8.41 6.45
14 Bob Boyd 41 KCA AL 8 7 55.0 46 44 2 0 4 1.000 -1.1 -24.0 -1.1 -1.2 0.1 0 7.53 5.75
15 Bob Boyd 41 MLN NL 3 2 21.0 25 20 5 0 3 1.000 0.4 22.9 0.4 0.0 0.4 0 10.71 8.33
16 Norm Cash 26 DET AL 157 157 1390.0 1369 1231 127 11 121 .992 8.6 7.4 6.6 0.4 6.2 2 8.79 8.65
17 Orlando Cepeda 23 SFG NL 81 75 664.2 693 644 47 2 50 .997 -0.9 -1.6 -0.9 -0.1 -0.8 0 9.36 8.53
18 Bob Cerv 35 NYY AL 3 3 23.0 27 24 3 0 2 1.000 1.0 52.2 1.0 1.0 0.0 0 10.57 9.00
19 Gordy Coleman 26 CIN NL 150 140 1244.0 1294 1162 121 11 93 .991 5.4 5.2 6.4 3.7 2.8 -1 9.28 8.55
20 Joe Cunningham 29 STL NL 10 6 62.0 70 69 1 0 8 1.000 -2.0 -38.7 -2.0 -1.2 -0.8 0 10.16 7.00
21 Don Demeter 26 PHI NL 22 18 162.1 165 148 15 2 22 .988 -2.1 -15.5 -2.1 -2.4 0.4 0 9.04 7.41
22 Walt Dropo 38 BAL AL 12 9 69.2 68 62 6 0 11 1.000 0.3 5.2 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0 8.78 5.67
23 Ron Fairly 22 LAD NL 23 21 163.1 170 157 11 2 16 .988 -1.4 -10.3 -1.4 0.0 -1.3 0 9.26 7.30
24 Bob Farley 23 SFG NL 1 1 4.0 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 9.00 4.00
25 Tito Francona 27 CLE AL 14 13 112.2 116 106 6 4 9 .966 -2.8 -29.8 -2.8 -1.0 -1.8 0 8.95 8.00
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 Jim Gentile 27 BAL AL 144 137 1225.1 1323 1209 100 14 129 .989 7.9 7.7 6.9 7.5 -0.6 1 9.61 9.09
27 Dick Gernert 32 CIN NL 21 14 126.0 143 125 17 1 9 .993 1.5 14.3 1.5 1.0 0.6 0 10.14 6.76
28 Don Gile 26 BOS AL 6 5 42.0 48 44 2 2 3 .958 0.0 0.0 0.0 -1.0 0.9 0 9.86 7.67
29 Billy Goodman 35 CHW AL 2 0 2.2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 45.0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0 20.25 3.00
30 Bob Hale 27 NYY AL 5 1 15.0 16 15 1 0 1 1.000 0.1 8.0 0.1 -0.1 0.1 0 9.60 3.20
31 Tim Harkness 23 LAD NL 2 1 14.0 12 11 1 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 7.71 6.00
32 Billy Harrell 32 BOS AL 3 1 9.1 14 12 2 0 2 1.000 0.3 38.6 0.3 0.4 -0.1 0 13.50 4.67
33 Ron Henry 24 MIN AL 1 0 0.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -360.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 27.00 1.00
34 Pancho Herrera 27 PHI NL 115 110 964.2 1107 1003 96 8 104 .993 -2.0 -2.5 -1.0 -1.0 -0.1 -1 10.25 9.56
35 Gil Hodges 37 LAD NL 100 48 527.0 492 454 37 1 44 .998 -3.2 -7.3 -3.2 -0.7 -2.5 0 8.39 4.91
36 Elston Howard 32 NYY AL 9 9 86.0 95 90 4 1 12 .989 -0.6 -8.4 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0 9.84 10.44
37 Frank Howard 24 LAD NL 7 5 41.0 49 43 4 2 2 .959 -0.8 -23.4 -0.8 0.2 -1.0 0 10.32 6.71
38 Deron Johnson 22 KCA AL 3 2 19.0 13 11 2 0 2 1.000 -0.4 -25.3 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 6.16 4.33
39 Hal Jones 25 CLE AL 10 9 83.0 78 73 3 2 12 .974 -2.4 -34.7 -2.4 -0.2 -2.2 0 8.24 7.60
40 Marty Keough 26 WSA AL 10 9 79.1 102 95 6 1 8 .990 0.4 6.1 0.4 -0.5 0.9 0 11.46 10.10
41 Harmon Killebrew 25 MIN AL 119 115 997.1 1053 972 67 14 91 .987 1.1 1.3 1.1 0.0 1.1 0 9.38 8.73
42 Lou Klimchock 21 KCA AL 11 10 82.0 84 78 4 2 4 .976 1.0 14.6 1.0 0.8 0.1 0 9.00 7.45
43 Ted Kluszewski 36 LAA AL 66 59 496.2 554 520 28 6 51 .989 1.3 3.1 1.3 -1.0 2.3 0 9.93 8.30
44 Norm Larker 30 LAD NL 86 79 633.0 644 589 52 3 68 .995 1.4 2.7 1.4 2.6 -1.2 0 9.11 7.45
45 Dale Long 35 WSA AL 95 94 817.0 904 827 62 15 87 .983 0.2 0.3 0.2 1.7 -1.4 0 9.79 9.36
46 Jim Marshall 30 SFG NL 4 0 9.0 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.3 0 9.00 2.25
47 J.C. Martin 24 CHW AL 60 34 347.2 347 314 29 4 27 .988 -0.4 -1.4 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 0 8.88 5.72
48 Willie McCovey 23 SFG NL 84 79 710.1 735 669 55 11 55 .985 3.7 6.3 3.7 3.0 0.7 0 9.17 8.62
49 Don Mincher 23 MIN AL 29 24 237.0 260 234 18 8 28 .969 0.7 3.5 0.7 -0.1 0.8 0 9.57 8.69
50 Moe Morhardt 24 CHC NL 7 7 55.1 78 72 3 3 9 .962 -2.0 -43.4 -2.0 -0.2 -1.9 0 12.20 10.71
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 36 PIT NL 35 23 222.1 247 231 15 1 26 .996 -0.3 -1.6 -0.3 -0.4 0.2 0 9.96 7.03
52 Bobo Osborne 25 DET AL 11 6 69.1 53 50 3 0 4 1.000 -0.1 -1.7 -0.1 0.2 -0.3 0 6.88 4.82
53 Dave Philley 41 BAL AL 1 1 6.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -40.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 4.50 3.00
54 Vic Power 33 CLE AL 141 139 1246.0 1304 1154 142 8 101 .994 3.5 3.4 3.5 -1.3 4.8 0 9.36 9.19
55 Mel Roach 28 TOT NL 9 6 53.1 72 68 3 1 8 .986 0.9 20.2 0.9 -0.1 1.0 0 11.98 7.89
56 Mel Roach 28 MLN NL 2 1 10.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 48.0 0.4 0.1 0.3 0 16.20 9.00
57 Mel Roach 28 CHC NL 7 5 43.1 54 50 3 1 8 .981 0.5 13.8 0.5 -0.2 0.7 0 11.01 7.57
58 Andre Rodgers 26 CHC NL 42 39 335.1 402 369 26 7 34 .983 -2.5 -8.9 -2.5 -1.6 -0.8 0 10.60 9.40
59 Pete Runnels 33 BOS AL 113 75 735.0 755 701 50 4 92 .995 -3.4 -5.6 -3.4 -4.4 1.1 0 9.20 6.65
60 Norm Siebern 27 KCA AL 109 107 929.1 994 907 76 11 88 .989 -3.1 -4.0 -3.1 -5.1 2.0 0 9.52 9.02
61 Roy Sievers 34 CHW AL 132 129 1097.1 1198 1096 94 8 93 .993 2.7 3.0 2.7 1.8 0.8 0 9.76 9.02
62 Bill Skowron 30 NYY AL 149 147 1291.0 1340 1228 102 10 146 .993 7.9 7.3 6.9 5.1 1.8 1 9.27 8.93
63 R.C. Stevens 26 WSA AL 25 14 140.1 167 147 20 0 18 1.000 3.1 26.5 3.1 2.4 0.7 0 10.71 6.68
64 Dick Stuart 28 PIT NL 132 131 1139.2 1272 1152 99 21 141 .983 -4.4 -4.6 -4.4 -2.5 -1.8 0 9.88 9.48
65 Haywood Sullivan 30 KCA AL 16 10 94.2 115 101 12 2 12 .983 0.7 8.9 0.7 1.0 -0.3 0 10.74 7.06
66 Frank Thomas 32 TOT NL 17 8 81.1 95 89 6 0 8 1.000 -0.5 -7.4 -0.5 0.7 -1.2 0 10.51 5.59
67 Frank Thomas 32 CHC NL 6 4 36.0 43 41 2 0 2 1.000 -0.5 -16.7 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 10.75 7.17
68 Frank Thomas 32 MLN NL 11 4 45.1 52 48 4 0 6 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 -0.7 0 10.32 4.73
69 Lee Thomas 25 LAA AL 34 30 265.2 282 267 10 5 26 .982 -1.9 -8.6 -1.9 0.2 -2.1 0 9.38 8.15
70 Marv Throneberry 27 TOT AL 41 31 295.2 340 302 35 3 37 .991 2.6 10.6 2.6 0.9 1.7 0 10.26 8.22
71 Marv Throneberry 27 KCA AL 30 26 235.0 267 241 25 1 31 .996 2.2 11.2 2.2 0.4 1.8 0 10.19 8.87
72 Marv Throneberry 27 BAL AL 11 5 60.2 73 61 10 2 6 .973 0.4 7.9 0.4 0.5 -0.1 0 10.53 6.45
73 Earl Torgeson 37 TOT AL 9 3 37.0 33 30 2 1 7 .970 -0.3 -9.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 7.78 3.56
74 Earl Torgeson 37 CHW AL 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 1.00
75 Earl Torgeson 37 NYY AL 8 3 36.0 32 29 2 1 7 .969 -0.3 -10.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 7.75 3.88
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 Lee Walls 28 PHI NL 28 24 219.2 224 202 19 3 29 .987 0.3 1.6 0.3 1.5 -1.2 0 9.05 7.89
77 Ken Walters 27 PHI NL 5 3 28.2 26 23 3 0 3 1.000 0.1 4.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 8.16 5.20
78 Vic Wertz 36 BOS AL 86 82 656.1 738 664 67 7 65 .991 3.5 6.4 3.5 -0.1 3.6 0 10.02 8.50
79 Bill White 27 STL NL 151 149 1306.2 1494 1373 104 17 125 .989 5.5 5.1 6.5 6.5 0.0 -1 10.17 9.78
80 Bob Will 29 CHC NL 1 1 6.0 4 3 0 1 1 .750 -0.7 -140.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 4.50 3.00
81 Dick Williams 32 BAL AL 20 11 109.2 135 123 12 0 10 1.000 1.1 12.0 1.1 -0.2 1.3 0 11.08 6.75
82 Bud Zipfel 22 WSA AL 44 44 388.1 462 429 25 8 40 .983 -5.2 -16.1 -5.2 -2.1 -3.1 0 10.52 10.32
LgAvg 19 17 154 166 151 13 2 15 .990 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.60 8.48

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%
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