1952 Season
1951 / 1953
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1 Bobby Shantz
SP
26.8
116
279.7
9.6
0.5
0.0
9.1
-0.0
30.9
0.0
0.0
30.9
22.0
-0.2
0.0
22.2
2 Robin Roberts
SP
25.8
137
330.0
8.5
0.2
0.0
8.3
0.0
31.6
0.0
0.0
31.6
20.3
-0.2
0.0
20.5
3 Jackie Robinson
2B
33.4
636
8.5
7.9
1.4
0.0
0.8
33.9
26.8
7.1
0.0
19.8
17.1
2.7
0.0
4 Stan Musial
CF
31.6
676
8.0
7.9
-0.1
0.0
-0.3
36.8
32.3
4.5
0.0
23.3
22.0
1.3
0.0
5 Billy Pierce
SP
25.2
102
255.3
7.2
0.1
0.0
7.1
-0.0
22.4
0.0
0.0
22.4
14.3
-0.2
0.0
14.5
6 Warren Spahn
SP
31.2
118
290.0
7.1
0.4
0.0
6.7
0.0
20.6
0.0
0.0
20.6
10.6
-0.2
0.0
10.8
7 Larry Doby
CF
28.6
611
7.0
6.4
0.5
0.0
-0.1
33.6
29.1
4.6
0.0
21.0
19.9
1.1
0.0
8 Solly Hemus
SS
29.2
690
6.7
6.0
1.8
0.0
1.1
26.6
21.1
5.5
0.0
11.2
10.6
0.6
0.0
9 Mickey Mantle
CF
20.7
626
6.4
6.4
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
32.6
28.6
4.0
0.0
19.9
19.2
0.7
0.0
10 Al Rosen
3B
28.3
649
6.0
6.2
-0.3
0.0
-0.0
31.8
28.5
3.3
0.0
18.7
18.8
-0.1
0.0
11 Alvin Dark
SS
30.5
649
5.8
5.3
1.6
0.0
1.1
27.7
20.4
7.3
0.0
12.8
10.5
2.3
0.0
12 Bob Lemon
SP
31.8
134
309.7
5.7
0.9
0.0
4.8
0.0
24.2
0.6
0.0
23.6
14.3
0.3
0.0
14.0
13 Bob Rush
SP
26.5
99
250.3
5.7
0.9
0.0
4.8
0.0
22.4
1.3
0.0
21.1
13.8
1.1
0.0
12.7
14 Hank Sauer
LF
35.3
649
5.7
5.0
0.0
0.0
-0.7
28.2
22.0
6.2
0.0
16.1
12.1
4.0
0.0
15 Ken Raffensberger
SP
34.9
88
247.0
5.7
-0.4
0.0
6.1
0.0
22.8
0.0
0.0
22.8
14.3
-0.1
0.0
14.4
16 Gil Hodges
1B
28.2
619
5.5
4.8
-0.0
0.0
-0.7
25.7
23.1
2.6
0.0
14.6
13.7
0.9
0.0
17 Yogi Berra
C
27.1
605
5.5
5.3
0.8
0.0
0.5
28.8
20.6
8.2
0.0
14.8
11.6
3.3
0.0
18 Warren Hacker
SP
27.6
65
185.0
5.5
-0.4
0.0
5.9
0.0
19.0
0.0
0.0
19.0
12.3
-0.1
0.0
12.4
19 Murry Dickson
SP
35.9
110
277.7
5.3
0.3
-0.0
5.0
0.0
16.6
0.0
0.0
16.6
6.9
-0.2
0.0
7.1
20 Red Schoendienst
2B
29.4
673
5.3
4.5
1.6
0.0
0.8
24.9
16.4
8.5
0.0
10.1
6.1
4.0
0.0
21 Bob Porterfield
SP
28.9
84
231.3
5.3
-0.0
0.0
5.3
-0.0
18.8
0.0
0.0
18.8
11.4
-0.1
0.0
11.5
22 Phil Rizzuto
SS
35.8
673
5.3
3.1
3.2
0.0
1.0
21.1
12.1
8.9
0.0
5.9
2.0
3.8
0.0
23 Mike Garcia
SP
28.6
110
292.3
5.2
-0.1
0.0
5.3
-0.0
23.4
0.0
0.0
23.4
14.0
-0.2
0.0
14.2
24 Pee Wee Reese
SS
33.9
660
5.0
4.8
1.3
0.0
1.1
23.3
16.1
7.3
0.0
8.4
6.0
2.4
0.0
25 Sid Gordon
LF
34.9
606
4.9
4.7
-0.5
0.0
-0.7
25.0
23.3
1.7
0.0
13.6
14.1
-0.5
0.0
26 Ferris Fain
1B
31.3
648
4.8
4.4
-0.4
0.0
-0.8
27.9
25.6
2.2
0.0
16.6
15.9
0.7
0.0
27 Enos Slaughter
RF
36.2
587
4.8
4.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.6
22.7
19.5
3.2
0.0
11.9
10.5
1.3
0.0
28 Allie Reynolds
SP
35.4
94
244.3
4.7
-0.1
0.0
4.8
-0.0
23.6
0.0
0.0
23.6
15.8
-0.2
0.0
16.0
29 Bobby Avila
2B
28.2
684
4.7
5.1
0.3
0.0
0.7
24.4
20.8
3.6
0.0
9.6
10.5
-0.9
0.0
30 Duke Snider
CF
25.8
598
4.6
4.9
-0.3
0.0
-0.0
24.7
20.4
4.3
0.0
12.0
11.3
0.7
0.0
31 Ralph Kiner
LF
29.7
633
4.5
5.1
-1.3
0.0
-0.7
18.9
17.4
1.5
0.0
7.1
7.7
-0.7
0.0
32 Bobby Thomson
3B
28.7
666
4.3
4.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
25.1
21.2
3.9
0.0
11.5
11.1
0.4
0.0
33 Joe Dobson
SP
35.4
77
200.7
4.3
0.1
0.0
4.2
0.0
17.6
0.0
0.0
17.6
11.2
-0.1
0.0
11.3
34 Karl Drews
SP
32.4
89
228.7
4.3
-0.4
0.0
4.6
0.0
18.1
0.0
0.0
18.1
10.2
-0.1
0.0
10.4
35 Early Wynn
SP
32.5
112
285.7
4.3
0.8
0.0
3.5
-0.0
19.9
0.1
0.0
19.8
10.8
-0.1
0.0
10.8
36 Joe Black
RP
28.4
42
142.3
4.2
-0.3
0.0
4.4
0.0
19.5
0.0
0.0
19.5
13.0
-0.1
0.0
13.1
37 Curt Simmons
SP
23.1
78
201.3
4.2
0.3
0.0
3.9
0.0
16.2
0.0
0.0
16.2
9.3
-0.1
0.0
9.4
38 Hank Bauer
RF
29.9
615
4.2
3.7
-0.2
0.0
-0.7
21.6
19.1
2.5
0.0
10.5
9.9
0.6
0.0
39 Granny Hamner
SS
25.2
640
4.1
3.5
1.7
0.0
1.1
19.9
11.8
8.1
0.0
5.1
2.1
3.0
0.0
40 Minnie Minoso
LF
26.6
668
4.1
3.3
0.2
0.0
-0.5
21.0
16.6
4.3
0.0
8.3
6.6
1.7
0.0
41 Eddie Joost
SS
36.1
669
4.0
4.8
0.3
0.0
1.0
26.7
21.5
5.2
0.0
11.8
11.4
0.3
0.0
42 Carl Erskine
SP
25.6
77
206.7
4.0
-0.0
0.0
4.1
0.0
17.2
0.0
0.0
17.2
10.1
-0.1
0.0
10.2
43 Gene Woodling
LF
29.9
471
4.0
3.7
-0.2
0.0
-0.6
21.0
18.4
2.5
0.0
12.1
11.3
0.8
0.0
44 Ted Kluszewski
1B
27.8
549
4.0
4.8
-1.4
0.0
-0.6
22.4
20.7
1.7
0.0
12.6
12.3
0.3
0.0
45 Whitey Lockman
1B
25.9
686
4.0
3.2
0.1
0.0
-0.7
23.0
19.9
3.1
0.0
10.9
9.4
1.5
0.0
46 Eddie Robinson
1B
31.5
681
4.0
4.4
-1.2
0.0
-0.8
25.0
22.7
2.3
0.0
13.1
12.5
0.6
0.0
47 Billy Goodman
2B
26.3
579
3.9
3.2
1.0
0.0
0.3
19.7
14.2
5.5
0.0
7.6
5.5
2.1
0.0
48 Dale Mitchell
LF
30.9
571
3.9
3.4
-0.2
0.0
-0.7
21.4
19.3
2.0
0.0
10.9
10.8
0.1
0.0
49 Gil McDougald
3B
24.1
632
3.8
2.3
1.7
0.0
0.2
18.0
11.7
6.2
0.0
4.9
2.2
2.7
0.0
50 Sal Maglie
SP
35.2
86
216.0
3.7
-0.5
0.0
4.3
0.0
17.9
0.0
0.0
17.9
10.4
-0.1
0.0
10.6
51 Billy Loes
SP
22.6
66
187.3
3.7
-0.4
-0.0
4.1
0.0
15.7
0.0
0.0
15.7
8.9
-0.1
0.0
9.0
52 Roy Campanella
C
30.6
533
3.6
3.6
0.6
0.0
0.5
21.6
13.8
7.8
0.0
9.1
5.7
3.5
0.0
53 Hank Thompson
CF
26.6
484
3.6
3.3
0.2
0.0
-0.1
18.1
14.9
3.2
0.0
8.1
7.5
0.6
0.0
54 Spec Shea
SP
31.7
66
169.0
3.6
0.3
0.0
3.2
0.0
13.4
0.0
0.0
13.4
8.0
-0.1
0.0
8.1
55 Vic Wertz
RF
MULT
27.4
486
3.5
3.4
-0.6
0.0
-0.6
16.8
15.4
1.4
0.0
8.1
8.1
0.0
0.0
56 Joe Collins
1B
29.6
489
3.5
3.3
-0.5
0.0
-0.6
18.3
16.5
1.7
0.0
9.6
9.2
0.5
0.0
57 Luke Easter
1B
36.9
486
3.5
3.3
-0.5
0.0
-0.6
19.9
18.8
1.1
0.0
11.3
11.5
-0.2
0.0
58 Richie Ashburn
CF
25.3
701
3.4
3.3
0.1
0.0
-0.0
21.3
15.1
6.2
0.0
6.7
4.4
2.3
0.0
59 Connie Ryan
2B
32.3
656
3.4
2.9
1.3
0.0
0.8
17.6
11.1
6.5
0.0
3.0
1.1
1.9
0.0
60 Smoky Burgess
C
25.4
424
3.4
3.4
0.4
0.0
0.5
17.2
13.4
3.9
0.0
7.3
6.9
0.4
0.0
61 Harry Byrd
SP
27.4
84
228.3
3.3
-0.3
0.0
3.6
-0.0
17.8
0.0
0.0
17.8
10.5
-0.1
0.0
10.6
62 Satchel Paige
RP
46.0
44
138.0
3.2
-0.2
0.0
3.4
0.0
13.5
0.0
0.0
13.5
9.0
-0.1
0.0
9.1
63 Davey Williams
2B
24.7
605
3.2
2.7
1.2
0.0
0.7
18.7
13.3
5.4
0.0
5.4
4.1
1.3
0.0
64 Andy Pafko
LF
31.4
624
3.2
3.4
-0.9
0.0
-0.7
21.6
18.6
3.0
0.0
10.0
9.1
0.9
0.0
65 Nellie Fox
2B
24.5
700
3.2
2.2
1.6
0.0
0.7
21.5
12.3
9.2
0.0
6.4
1.7
4.7
0.0
66 Connie Marrero
SP
40.9
70
184.3
3.1
-0.5
0.0
3.6
0.0
14.4
0.0
0.0
14.4
8.6
-0.1
0.0
8.7
67 Frank Baumholtz
RF
33.7
446
3.1
2.4
0.4
0.0
-0.3
16.3
11.8
4.5
0.0
7.7
5.0
2.7
0.0
68 Elmer Valo
RF
31.3
495
3.0
3.2
-0.8
0.0
-0.6
19.5
17.8
1.7
0.0
10.5
10.4
0.1
0.0
69 Jackie Jensen
RF
MULT
25.3
664
3.0
3.0
-0.7
0.0
-0.7
21.4
18.3
3.1
0.0
9.1
8.3
0.8
0.0
70 Del Ennis
LF
27.1
644
3.0
3.3
-1.0
0.0
-0.7
20.5
17.8
2.7
0.0
8.6
8.0
0.6
0.0
71 George Kell
3B
MULT
29.9
483
2.9
2.8
0.1
0.0
-0.0
14.1
11.8
2.2
0.0
4.5
4.6
-0.1
0.0
72 Duane Pillette
SP
29.9
77
205.3
2.9
0.1
0.0
2.7
-0.0
11.6
0.0
0.0
11.6
5.0
-0.1
0.0
5.1
73 Mickey McDermott
SP
23.2
69
162.0
2.8
0.4
0.0
2.4
0.0
10.9
0.4
0.0
10.5
5.7
0.3
0.0
5.4
74 Vic Raschi
SP
33.3
87
223.0
2.8
0.1
0.0
2.7
-0.0
16.2
0.0
0.0
16.2
9.1
-0.1
0.0
9.2
75 Max Surkont
SP
30.0
73
215.0
2.8
-0.2
0.0
3.0
0.0
11.1
0.0
0.0
11.1
3.8
-0.1
0.0
3.9
76 Jim Dyck
3B
30.4
458
2.8
2.2
0.4
0.0
-0.2
15.0
11.7
3.3
0.0
5.9
4.8
1.1
0.0
77 Jerry Staley
SP
31.9
94
239.7
2.8
-0.2
0.0
3.0
0.0
15.8
0.0
0.0
15.8
7.6
-0.1
0.0
7.8
78 Sid Hudson
SP
MULT
37.5
74
197.0
2.7
-0.1
0.0
2.8
0.0
12.7
0.0
0.0
12.7
6.4
-0.1
0.0
6.5
79 Hoyt Wilhelm
RP
29.9
42
159.3
2.7
-0.0
0.0
2.7
0.0
17.3
0.0
0.0
17.3
9.8
-0.1
0.0
9.9
80 Howie Pollet
SP
31.0
78
214.0
2.6
0.2
0.0
2.5
0.0
9.0
0.0
0.0
9.0
1.8
-0.1
0.0
1.9
81 Ellis Kinder
SP
37.9
32
97.7
2.6
-0.5
0.0
3.2
0.0
9.5
0.0
0.0
9.5
6.4
-0.1
0.0
6.5
82 Dee Fondy
1B
27.7
587
2.6
2.2
-0.2
0.0
-0.7
14.5
12.2
2.4
0.0
4.1
3.2
0.9
0.0
83 Billy Martin
2B
24.1
401
2.6
0.9
2.2
0.0
0.5
10.9
5.6
5.3
0.0
1.9
-0.4
2.3
0.0
84 Ned Garver
SP
MULT
26.5
57
157.7
2.6
0.3
0.0
2.4
0.0
9.3
0.0
0.0
9.3
4.2
-0.1
0.0
4.3
85 Lew Burdette
SW
25.6
45
137.0
2.6
-0.1
-0.0
2.7
-0.0
8.3
0.0
0.0
8.3
2.7
-0.1
0.0
2.8
86 Joe Garagiola
C
26.4
396
2.6
2.5
0.5
0.0
0.4
11.3
7.7
3.6
0.0
2.1
1.7
0.4
0.0
87 Eddie Waitkus
1B
32.8
568
2.6
2.4
-0.5
0.0
-0.7
16.3
14.2
2.0
0.0
6.0
5.6
0.5
0.0
88 Stu Miller
SP
24.5
32
88.0
2.5
-0.1
0.0
2.7
0.0
8.7
0.0
0.0
8.7
5.7
-0.0
0.0
5.8
89 Dutch Leonard
RP
43.3
10
66.7
2.5
0.0
-0.0
2.5
-0.0
9.8
0.0
0.0
9.8
6.7
-0.0
0.0
6.7
90 Bill Serena
3B
27.7
435
2.5
2.9
-0.1
0.0
0.3
14.6
11.1
3.5
0.0
5.2
4.4
0.8
0.0
91 Jim Wilson
SP
30.4
91
234.0
2.4
-0.1
0.0
2.5
0.0
9.0
0.0
0.0
9.0
1.1
-0.1
0.0
1.2
92 Harry Dorish
RP
31.0
25
91.0
2.4
-0.1
0.0
2.6
0.0
11.6
0.0
0.0
11.6
8.7
-0.0
0.0
8.7
93 Johnny Logan
SS
25.3
500
2.4
2.5
0.8
0.0
0.9
17.0
10.5
6.6
0.0
5.5
2.8
2.6
0.0
94 Don Mueller
RF
25.2
496
2.4
2.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.6
15.5
13.6
1.9
0.0
6.3
6.1
0.2
0.0
95 Ed Lopat
SP
34.0
57
149.3
2.4
0.1
0.0
2.3
0.0
11.7
0.0
0.0
11.7
6.9
-0.1
0.0
7.0
96 Wes Westrum
C
29.6
403
2.3
2.5
0.3
0.0
0.4
17.0
11.4
5.6
0.0
6.9
5.3
1.7
0.0
97 Paul Minner
SP
28.9
72
180.7
2.3
0.7
0.0
1.6
0.0
12.6
1.0
0.0
11.6
6.5
0.9
0.0
5.5
98 Eddie Mathews
3B
20.7
593
2.3
3.1
-0.8
0.0
0.1
19.0
15.6
3.3
0.0
6.8
6.6
0.2
0.0
99 Harry Simpson
RF
26.6
607
2.3
2.0
-0.5
0.0
-0.8
18.0
15.7
2.3
0.0
7.0
6.6
0.4
0.0
100 Ray Boone
SS
28.9
375
2.2
2.5
0.3
0.0
0.6
13.3
9.6
3.7
0.0
4.8
4.0
0.8
0.0
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