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1959 National League Shortstop

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Team & League Standard Fielding--SS

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Tm #Fld R/G G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp
CHC 3 4.44 155 155 1391.0 807 275 520 12 95 .985 21.7 18.7 21.7 3.8 18.0 0
CIN 4 4.79 154 154 1357.0 846 348 477 21 112 .975 0.7 0.6 -1.3 -1.3 0.1 2
LAD 4 4.29 156 156 1411.2 792 263 500 29 92 .963 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.9 0.7 0
MLN 3 3.97 157 157 1400.2 829 291 510 28 93 .966 1.3 1.1 3.3 2.9 0.3 -2
PHI 3 4.68 155 155 1354.0 817 308 472 37 94 .955 2.1 1.9 5.1 3.1 2.0 -3
PIT 3 4.39 155 155 1393.1 865 328 504 33 103 .962 0.2 0.2 -1.8 -1.0 -0.8 2
SFG 5 3.98 154 154 1376.1 764 261 470 33 74 .957 3.7 3.2 4.7 -1.5 6.2 -1
STL 6 4.71 154 154 1363.0 782 293 458 31 100 .960 -3.4 -3.0 -6.4 -2.2 -4.2 3
LgAvg 4 4.40 155 155 1381 813 296 489 28 95 .966 3 0 3 0 3 0
31 4.40 1240 1240 11047.0 6502 2367 3911 224 763 .966 26.1 2.8 25.1 2.9 22.3 1

Team & League Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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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 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
CHC 5974 56% 79% 28% 605 96% 5 267 124 122 21 504 393 92 2 9 12 2 8 2 8 94 40 5 28 9 6 88 45 43 5 2 3
CIN 6014 58% 80% 25% 636 91% 7 343 166 136 41 490 353 110 2 6 22 0 19 3 19 111 34 10 34 11 11 102 44 57 7 4 3
LAD 6209 64% 72% 28% 648 90% 2 264 137 106 21 507 367 122 2 7 29 2 18 9 25 92 32 5 28 8 7 86 39 44 5 5 0
MLN 5771 59% 80% 29% 617 92% 7 281 124 130 27 480 340 120 1 6 29 1 21 7 24 87 28 12 19 6 8 76 40 33 5 2 1
PHI 5988 54% 79% 28% 648 87% 5 306 153 118 35 472 351 100 1 14 38 1 23 14 28 96 32 5 21 13 10 83 37 44 9 2 5
PIT 5834 57% 81% 27% 622 91% 3 302 156 120 27 476 366 95 0 10 33 1 27 5 24 98 30 9 37 6 3 85 39 46 11 7 4
SFG 5995 59% 77% 27% 612 92% 1 264 125 110 30 479 355 105 0 6 33 3 19 11 26 81 36 5 23 5 0 72 42 28 7 4 3
STL 6131 56% 77% 26% 621 88% 3 297 137 129 31 471 350 103 0 7 31 2 21 8 25 104 35 8 34 6 7 95 43 48 4 2 2
LgAvg 5990 58% 78% 27% 626 91% 4 291 140 121 29 485 359 106 1 8 28 2 20 7 22 95 33 7 28 8 7 86 41 43 7 4 3
47916 58% 78% 27% 5009 91% 33 2324 1122 971 233 3879 2875 847 8 65 227 12 156 59 179 763 267 59 224 64 52 687 329 343 53 28 21

* 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--SS

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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 Ernie Banks 28 CHC 154 154 1371.1 802 271 519 12 95 .985 23.3 20.4 23.3 4.7 18.7 0 5.18 5.13
2 Ken Boyer 28 STL 12 6 53.0 21 9 10 2 1 .905 -2.3 -52.1 -2.3 -1.1 -1.2 0 3.23 1.58
3 Eddie Bressoud 27 SFG 92 90 781.2 429 151 267 11 37 .974 7.6 11.7 7.6 0.7 7.0 0 4.81 4.54
4 Alvin Dark 37 CHC 1 0 8.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -124.6 -0.9 -0.9 0.0 0 2.08 2.00
5 Jim Davenport 25 SFG 1 0 1.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 6.75 1.00
6 Chico Fernandez 27 PHI 40 34 294.2 168 77 84 7 23 .958 -4.3 -17.5 -4.3 -1.7 -2.6 0 4.92 4.03
7 Alex Grammas 33 STL 130 123 1006.0 611 216 373 22 80 .964 5.7 6.8 2.7 2.3 0.4 3 5.27 4.53
8 Dick Gray 27 STL 13 6 56.2 24 10 13 1 3 .958 -1.7 -36.0 -1.7 -1.7 0.0 0 3.65 1.77
9 Dick Groat 28 PIT 145 145 1302.0 803 301 473 29 97 .964 -0.8 -0.7 -2.8 -0.6 -2.2 2 5.35 5.34
10 Ken Hamlin 24 PIT 3 2 16.2 10 4 6 0 2 1.000 0.1 7.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 5.40 3.33
11 Granny Hamner 32 PHI 15 14 117.0 57 13 41 3 4 .947 0.2 2.1 1.2 1.3 -0.1 -1 4.15 3.60
12 Bobby Henrich 20 CIN 5 0 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -75.0 -0.5 -0.1 -0.4 0 2.25 0.40
13 Ray Jablonski 32 STL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -240.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00
14 Eddie Kasko 27 CIN 84 82 723.0 464 182 271 11 61 .976 2.2 3.7 0.2 0.6 -0.3 2 5.64 5.39
15 Joe Koppe 28 PHI 113 107 942.1 592 218 347 27 67 .954 6.2 7.9 8.2 3.5 4.7 -2 5.40 5.00
16 Bob Lillis 29 LAD 20 16 132.1 86 27 52 7 10 .919 -2.9 -26.3 -2.9 0.3 -3.2 0 5.37 3.95
17 Johnny Logan 32 MLN 138 137 1201.0 709 260 431 18 78 .975 2.1 2.1 4.1 1.0 3.1 -2 5.18 5.01
18 Felix Mantilla 24 MLN 23 20 190.2 113 29 76 8 13 .929 0.4 2.5 0.4 2.5 -2.2 0 4.96 4.57
19 Roy McMillan 29 CIN 73 72 621.0 378 163 205 10 50 .974 -0.8 -1.5 -0.8 -1.6 0.8 0 5.33 5.04
20 Charlie Neal 28 LAD 1 0 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2.25 2.00
21 Jose Pagan 24 SFG 5 0 7.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -51.4 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 0 1.29 0.20
22 Jim Pendleton 35 CIN 3 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -48.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 3.60 0.67
23 Andre Rodgers 24 SFG 66 64 578.1 329 110 197 22 35 .933 -4.5 -9.3 -3.5 -2.1 -1.5 -1 4.78 4.65
24 Dick Schofield 24 PIT 8 8 74.2 52 23 25 4 4 .923 0.9 14.5 0.9 -0.5 1.4 0 5.79 6.00
25 Wally Shannon 26 STL 21 7 88.0 44 27 17 0 7 1.000 -2.6 -35.5 -2.6 0.0 -2.6 0 4.50 2.10
Rk Age Tm G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G
26 Daryl Spencer 30 SFG 4 0 8.0 4 0 4 0 2 1.000 0.9 135.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 4.50 1.00
27 Lee Tate 27 STL 39 12 158.1 82 31 45 6 9 .927 -2.3 -17.4 -2.3 -1.5 -0.8 0 4.32 1.95
28 Tony Taylor 23 CHC 2 1 11.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -76.4 -0.7 0.0 -0.7 0 2.45 1.50
29 Maury Wills 26 LAD 82 70 635.0 353 121 220 12 39 .966 1.0 1.9 1.0 -4.6 5.6 0 4.83 4.16
30 Casey Wise 26 MLN 5 0 9.0 7 2 3 2 2 .714 -1.2 -160.0 -1.2 -0.6 -0.6 0 5.00 1.00
31 Don Zimmer 28 LAD 88 70 636.1 351 115 226 10 43 .972 1.7 3.2 1.7 3.4 -1.7 0 4.82 3.88
LgAvg 19 17 153 90 33 54 3 11 .966 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.11 4.53

Player Advanced Fielding -- ss

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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 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1 Ernie Banks 28 CHC 5879 56% 79% 28% 601 96% 5 263 121 121 21 503 393 91 2 9 12 2 8 2 8 94 40 5 28 9 6 88 45 43 5 2 3
2 Ken Boyer 28 STL 254 50% 74% 20% 20 75% 0 8 4 2 2 12 8 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
3 Eddie Bressoud 27 SFG 3367 59% 77% 27% 342 94% 0 152 71 60 21 277 206 64 0 4 11 2 5 4 9 45 17 2 18 1 0 40 20 19 4 2 2
4 Alvin Dark 37 CHC 47 68% 74% 26% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Jim Davenport 25 SFG 6 50% 83% 50% 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Chico Fernandez 27 PHI 1307 55% 79% 26% 120 88% 1 78 36 32 10 83 66 15 0 2 7 0 2 5 5 23 7 2 6 4 1 20 9 11 2 0 2
7 Alex Grammas 33 STL 4495 56% 77% 27% 488 90% 3 220 105 96 19 381 285 84 0 4 22 0 17 5 19 85 26 7 31 5 6 80 33 43 2 1 1
8 Dick Gray 27 STL 277 62% 72% 24% 20 75% 0 10 3 6 1 14 10 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
9 Dick Groat 28 PIT 5451 57% 81% 27% 576 92% 3 277 141 111 25 444 338 92 0 10 29 1 24 4 23 92 30 8 34 6 2 80 38 42 10 6 4
10 Ken Hamlin 24 PIT 81 52% 81% 26% 7 100% 0 4 2 2 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
11 Granny Hamner 32 PHI 543 59% 80% 31% 54 89% 3 14 8 6 0 40 31 6 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0
12 Bobby Henrich 20 CIN 33 52% 82% 24% 3 67% 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Ray Jablonski 32 STL 7 43% 57% 29% 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
14 Eddie Kasko 27 CIN 3227 57% 80% 24% 352 89% 6 177 82 74 21 271 186 69 2 2 12 0 10 2 10 60 19 6 18 6 5 55 25 29 3 0 3
15 Joe Koppe 28 PHI 4138 53% 79% 28% 474 87% 1 214 109 80 25 349 254 79 1 12 28 1 18 9 20 69 22 3 15 9 8 59 25 32 7 2 3
16 Bob Lillis 29 LAD 597 74% 72% 29% 70 87% 0 29 17 10 2 51 38 11 0 0 7 0 4 3 7 10 2 1 5 0 0 8 3 5 2 2 0
17 Johnny Logan 32 MLN 4943 59% 80% 29% 521 93% 7 252 113 113 26 403 284 101 1 5 18 1 12 5 15 74 24 10 15 6 6 64 34 27 4 2 0
18 Felix Mantilla 24 MLN 784 59% 79% 31% 92 86% 0 27 11 15 1 74 54 18 0 1 9 0 7 2 7 11 3 2 4 0 1 10 5 5 1 0 1
19 Roy McMillan 29 CIN 2738 58% 81% 26% 281 93% 1 163 82 61 20 218 166 41 0 4 10 0 9 1 9 50 15 4 15 5 6 46 19 27 4 4 0
20 Charlie Neal 28 LAD 38 63% 71% 18% 3 67% 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Jose Pagan 24 SFG 29 66% 79% 28% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Jim Pendleton 35 CIN 16 44% 94% 31% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
23 Andre Rodgers 24 SFG 2562 59% 76% 26% 265 88% 1 111 54 49 9 197 145 40 0 2 22 1 14 7 17 36 19 3 5 4 0 32 22 9 3 2 1
24 Dick Schofield 24 PIT 302 59% 83% 27% 39 87% 0 21 13 7 2 25 21 3 0 0 4 0 3 1 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 1 1 0
25 Wally Shannon 26 STL 396 55% 76% 23% 23 91% 0 27 7 13 7 16 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1
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 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
26 Daryl Spencer 30 SFG 31 65% 71% 32% 4 100% 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 Lee Tate 27 STL 702 59% 76% 26% 70 87% 0 32 18 12 2 48 35 10 0 1 6 1 4 1 4 9 5 1 1 0 1 8 6 2 1 1 0
28 Tony Taylor 23 CHC 48 42% 81% 29% 2 100% 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Maury Wills 26 LAD 2772 61% 72% 27% 289 91% 1 119 62 48 9 230 169 50 0 5 12 0 8 4 11 39 14 1 10 4 3 36 16 17 2 2 0
30 Casey Wise 26 MLN 44 68% 77% 18% 4 50% 0 2 0 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
31 Don Zimmer 28 LAD 2802 64% 72% 29% 286 89% 1 116 58 48 10 224 159 60 2 2 10 2 6 2 7 43 16 3 13 4 4 42 20 22 1 1 0
LgAvg 666 58% 78% 27% 70 91% 0 32 16 13 3 54 40 12 0 1 3 0 2 1 2 11 4 1 3 1 1 10 5 5 1 0 0
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