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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
CHC 5 4.44 155 155 1391.0 415 400 12 3 5 .993 8.3 7.2 11.3 -4.1 15.6 -3
CIN 2 4.79 154 154 1357.0 440 422 11 7 4 .984 -0.7 -0.6 1.3 -1.5 2.8 -2
LAD 6 4.29 156 156 1411.2 348 331 9 8 2 .977 -9.6 -8.2 -6.6 -9.3 2.5 -3
MLN 7 3.97 157 157 1400.2 416 404 8 4 3 .990 -4.4 -3.8 -2.4 -2.6 0.3 -2
PHI 4 4.68 155 155 1354.0 404 389 4 11 1 .973 -18.5 -16.4 -8.5 -1.5 -7.0 -10
PIT 2 4.39 155 155 1393.1 484 455 17 12 6 .975 8.8 7.6 11.8 13.1 -1.4 -3
SFG 3 3.98 154 154 1376.1 393 378 8 7 2 .982 0.8 0.7 -4.2 -2.2 -1.8 5
STL 7 4.71 154 154 1363.0 400 375 10 15 3 .963 -9.1 -8.0 -10.1 -5.0 -4.6 1
LgAvg 4 4.40 155 155 1381 413 394 10 8 3 .980 -2 0 0 -1 1 -1
34 4.40 1240 1240 11047.0 3300 3154 79 67 26 .980 -24.4 -2.7 -7.4 -13.1 6.4 -17

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%
CHC 3 0 3 0 1 12 0 4 1 3 46 21 3 45 1 1 13 3 0 25 7 0 28 20 1 157 52 33.1% 100 5 3.2% 7 5974 56% 79% 28% 670 60%
CIN 7 0 5 2 1 11 1 5 0 0 71 30 0 61 8 1 19 8 0 16 4 0 37 32 0 204 82 40.2% 121 1 0.5% 10 6014 58% 80% 31% 810 53%
LAD 8 0 3 5 1 9 0 2 1 4 69 40 1 56 6 1 12 5 1 19 1 0 18 10 0 174 62 35.6% 109 3 1.7% 6 6209 64% 72% 37% 661 51%
MLN 3 0 3 0 1 8 2 4 1 1 79 44 1 55 5 1 16 8 0 18 4 0 26 16 1 194 77 39.7% 114 3 1.5% 5 5771 59% 80% 29% 746 52%
PHI 11 0 9 2 3 4 0 0 1 1 76 28 0 49 2 0 16 7 0 15 2 0 37 29 0 193 68 35.2% 125 0 0.0% 4 5988 54% 79% 29% 779 50%
PIT 11 0 10 1 1 17 0 1 8 1 65 30 2 53 5 0 13 3 0 17 3 0 36 27 2 184 68 37.0% 112 4 2.2% 13 5834 57% 81% 30% 768 58%
SFG 7 0 7 0 2 8 1 2 2 1 66 41 1 51 15 1 12 5 0 21 4 0 30 26 0 180 91 50.6% 87 2 1.1% 6 5995 59% 77% 27% 689 55%
STL 15 0 14 1 4 10 0 1 3 4 81 49 1 74 12 3 8 2 0 27 10 2 29 22 0 219 95 43.4% 118 6 2.7% 4 6131 56% 77% 27% 759 50%
LgAvg 8 0 7 1 2 10 1 2 2 2 69 35 1 56 7 1 14 5 0 20 4 0 30 23 1 188 74 39.5% 111 3 1.6% 7 5990 58% 78% 30% 735 54%
65 0 54 11 14 79 4 19 17 15 553 283 9 444 54 8 109 41 1 158 35 2 241 182 4 1505 595 39.5% 886 24 1.6% 55 47916 58% 78% 30% 5882 54%

* 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 G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G
1 Hank Aaron 25 MLN 13 12 101.0 29 28 1 0 1 1.000 0.4 4.8 0.4 0.1 0.3 0 2.58 2.23
2 Felipe Alou 24 SFG 11 7 61.0 22 20 1 1 0 .955 -1.8 -35.4 -0.8 -0.2 -0.5 -1 3.10 1.91
3 George Altman 26 CHC 120 102 941.0 285 275 7 3 2 .989 7.6 9.7 7.6 -1.5 9.2 0 2.70 2.35
4 Richie Ashburn 32 PHI 149 144 1255.0 374 359 4 11 1 .971 -17.2 -16.4 -9.2 -1.0 -8.2 -8 2.60 2.44
5 Jim Bolger 27 PHI 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 300.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 9.00 2.00
6 Bob Bowman 28 PHI 2 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -26.7 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 2.00 1.00
7 Jackie Brandt 25 SFG 5 4 34.0 9 7 1 1 0 .889 -1.8 -63.5 -1.8 -1.8 0.0 0 2.12 1.60
8 Bill Bruton 33 MLN 133 114 1045.1 314 305 6 3 2 .990 -2.3 -2.6 -1.3 -0.6 -0.6 -1 2.68 2.34
9 Duke Carmel 22 STL 8 6 54.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -2.2 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 0 2.17 1.63
10 Gino Cimoli 29 STL 95 90 667.0 197 183 8 6 2 .970 -4.6 -8.3 -8.6 -5.0 -3.5 4 2.58 2.01
11 John DeMerit 23 MLN 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 5.00 5.00
12 Don Demeter 24 LAD 124 81 854.0 230 221 5 4 1 .983 4.2 5.9 3.2 -1.4 4.5 1 2.38 1.82
13 Solly Drake 28 TOT 12 10 90.0 26 26 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -21.3 0.4 -0.3 0.7 -2 2.60 2.17
14 Solly Drake 28 LAD 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00
15 Solly Drake 28 PHI 11 10 88.0 26 26 0 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -21.8 0.4 -0.3 0.7 -2 2.66 2.36
16 Joe Durham 27 STL 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 2.25 2.00
17 Ron Fairly 20 LAD 24 18 156.0 35 30 3 2 1 .943 -6.2 -47.7 -5.2 -3.0 -2.2 -1 1.90 1.38
18 Curt Flood 21 STL 103 48 530.0 153 147 1 5 1 .967 -0.1 -0.2 -0.1 0.5 -0.5 0 2.51 1.44
19 Chick King 28 TOT 4 1 27.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 22.2 0.5 0.1 0.4 0 2.67 2.00
20 Chick King 28 CHC 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -53.3 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 1.00 1.00
21 Chick King 28 STL 3 0 18.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 60.0 0.9 0.1 0.8 0 3.50 2.33
22 Whitey Lockman 32 CIN 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 360.0 0.6 0.0 0.6 0 9.00 2.00
23 Felix Mantilla 24 MLN 6 3 28.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -1.4 -60.0 -1.4 -1.2 -0.2 0 1.93 1.00
24 Willie Mays 28 SFG 147 143 1281.1 362 351 6 5 2 .986 4.4 4.1 -1.6 -0.2 -1.3 6 2.51 2.43
25 Roman Mejias 28 PIT 22 16 145.1 53 49 1 3 1 .943 -1.2 -9.9 0.8 0.9 -0.2 -2 3.10 2.27
Rk Age Tm G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G
26 Wally Moon 29 LAD 4 3 20.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 54.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 2.25 1.25
27 Walt Moryn 33 CHC 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 240.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 9.00 1.00
28 Irv Noren 34 CHC 6 6 46.0 14 12 2 0 1 1.000 0.9 23.5 0.9 0.2 0.8 0 2.74 2.33
29 Andy Pafko 38 MLN 22 20 144.0 41 41 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 0.8 1.1 0.8 0.3 -1 2.56 1.86
30 Vada Pinson 20 CIN 154 154 1355.0 438 420 11 7 4 .984 -1.3 -1.2 0.7 -1.5 2.2 -2 2.86 2.80
31 Jim Pisoni 29 MLN 8 5 51.1 18 16 1 1 0 .944 -0.3 -7.0 -0.3 -1.0 0.7 0 2.98 2.13
32 Rip Repulski 30 LAD 2 2 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -94.3 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 0.64 0.50
33 Bobby Gene Smith 25 STL 7 3 35.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 -0.4 -13.7 0.6 0.4 0.3 -1 2.57 1.43
34 Duke Snider 32 LAD 54 52 365.2 77 74 1 2 0 .974 -7.4 -24.3 -4.4 -3.8 -0.7 -3 1.85 1.39
35 Al Spangler 25 MLN 3 2 22.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -49.1 -0.9 -0.7 -0.2 0 1.23 1.00
36 Bobby Thomson 35 CHC 50 46 394.0 114 111 3 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.0 -2.8 5.8 -3 2.60 2.28
37 Bill Virdon 28 PIT 144 139 1248.0 431 406 16 9 5 .979 10.0 9.6 11.0 12.2 -1.2 -1 3.04 2.93
38 Bill White 25 STL 7 6 51.0 17 13 1 3 0 .824 -4.4 -103.5 -2.4 -0.3 -2.0 -2 2.47 2.00
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%
1 Hank Aaron 25 MLN 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 14 8 57.1% 6 0 0.0% 1 387 60% 85% 34% 54 52%
2 Felipe Alou 24 SFG 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 14 5 35.7% 9 0 0.0% 1 279 58% 78% 24% 41 49%
3 George Altman 26 CHC 3 0 3 0 1 7 0 3 1 2 35 15 2 26 1 1 9 2 0 17 5 0 21 16 1 108 39 36.1% 65 4 3.7% 3 4053 58% 79% 28% 456 61%
4 Richie Ashburn 32 PHI 11 0 9 2 3 4 0 0 1 1 65 25 0 45 2 0 15 7 0 15 2 0 35 27 0 175 63 36.0% 112 0 0.0% 4 5563 54% 79% 29% 720 50%
5 Jim Bolger 27 PHI 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 0 0 8 63% 88% 63% 2 100%
6 Bob Bowman 28 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 44 55% 77% 18% 5 40%
7 Jackie Brandt 25 SFG 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33.3% 4 0 0.0% 1 156 59% 79% 22% 19 37%
8 Bill Bruton 33 MLN 2 0 2 0 0 6 1 3 1 1 58 35 1 45 4 1 13 5 0 15 3 0 18 11 1 149 58 38.9% 88 3 2.0% 3 4309 59% 79% 28% 552 53%
9 Duke Carmel 22 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 3 37.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 241 46% 76% 24% 25 52%
10 Gino Cimoli 29 STL 6 0 6 0 2 8 0 1 3 4 41 23 1 38 10 2 3 0 0 16 8 2 15 14 0 113 55 48.7% 53 5 4.4% 3 3037 58% 77% 27% 380 49%
11 Don Demeter 24 LAD 4 0 2 2 1 5 0 1 0 3 34 26 0 32 5 1 8 2 1 11 1 0 11 5 0 96 39 40.6% 55 2 2.1% 3 3737 66% 72% 37% 402 56%
12 Solly Drake 28 LAD 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 0 0 8 50% 75% 13% 0
13 Solly Drake 28 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 3 21.4% 11 0 0.0% 0 373 47% 82% 31% 52 50%
14 Joe Durham 27 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 35 86% 86% 14% 5 40%
15 Ron Fairly 20 LAD 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 10 5 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 26 7 26.9% 19 0 0.0% 3 705 61% 76% 35% 83 39%
16 Curt Flood 21 STL 5 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 31 23 0 25 2 0 3 1 0 8 2 0 11 7 0 78 35 44.9% 43 0 0.0% 1 2360 55% 76% 27% 285 52%
17 Chick King 28 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 69 54% 81% 32% 10 70%
18 Chick King 28 CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 36 78% 75% 25% 2 50%
19 Whitey Lockman 32 CIN 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 0 0 7 57% 71% 43% 2 100%
20 Felix Mantilla 24 MLN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 0 135 58% 77% 22% 13 46%
21 Willie Mays 28 SFG 5 0 5 0 1 6 1 1 1 1 60 38 1 41 13 1 12 5 0 19 4 0 28 24 0 160 84 52.5% 74 2 1.3% 4 5560 59% 76% 27% 629 56%
22 Roman Mejias 28 PIT 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 1 14 1 7.1% 12 1 7.1% 0 516 49% 83% 32% 68 59%
23 Wally Moon 29 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 80 70% 59% 34% 8 63%
24 Walt Moryn 33 CHC 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 0 0 6 33% 83% 33% 1 100%
25 Irv Noren 34 CHC 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 2 1 33.3% 1 197 50% 73% 31% 25 52%
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%
26 Andy Pafko 38 MLN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 14 5 35.7% 9 0 0.0% 0 610 58% 80% 35% 84 49%
27 Vada Pinson 20 CIN 7 0 5 2 1 11 1 5 0 0 71 30 0 61 8 1 19 8 0 16 4 0 37 32 0 204 82 40.2% 121 1 0.5% 10 6007 58% 80% 31% 808 53%
28 Jim Pisoni 29 MLN 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 13 4 30.8% 9 0 0.0% 1 225 62% 84% 30% 39 44%
29 Rip Repulski 30 LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 67 49% 69% 34% 5 20%
30 Bobby Gene Smith 25 STL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 20.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 149 60% 77% 26% 20 50%
31 Duke Snider 32 LAD 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 23 9 1 12 0 0 4 3 0 4 0 0 6 4 0 49 16 32.7% 32 1 2.0% 0 1612 61% 72% 38% 163 46%
32 Al Spangler 25 MLN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 105 60% 73% 21% 4 75%
33 Bobby Thomson 35 CHC 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 9 6 0 19 0 0 3 1 0 7 1 0 7 4 0 45 12 26.7% 33 0 0.0% 3 1682 53% 78% 27% 186 58%
34 Bill Virdon 28 PIT 9 0 9 0 1 16 0 1 7 1 59 30 2 50 5 0 13 3 0 16 3 0 32 26 1 170 67 39.4% 100 3 1.8% 13 5318 58% 81% 30% 700 58%
35 Bill White 25 STL 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 1 9.1% 9 1 9.1% 0 240 58% 74% 34% 34 41%
LgAvg 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 4 0 6 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 3 3 0 21 8 39.5% 12 0 1.6% 1 666 58% 78% 30% 82 54%
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