1958 Season
1957 / 1959
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#
1 Willie Mays
CF
27.2
685
10.2
8.8
1.5
0.0
0.0
39.0
33.9
5.2
0.0
25.0
23.6
1.4
0.0
2 Ernie Banks
SS
27.4
682
9.5
8.6
1.9
0.0
1.1
31.4
26.0
5.4
0.0
16.0
15.8
0.3
0.0
3 Mickey Mantle
CF
26.7
654
8.7
9.2
-0.7
0.0
-0.1
39.4
35.7
3.7
0.0
25.9
25.9
0.0
0.0
4 Hank Aaron
RF
24.4
664
7.3
6.6
0.2
0.0
-0.5
31.2
27.8
3.4
0.0
18.6
17.8
0.8
0.0
5 Richie Ashburn
CF
31.3
725
7.1
6.8
0.3
0.0
0.0
28.3
24.9
3.4
0.0
13.6
14.0
-0.4
0.0
6 Frank Lary
SP
28.2
100
260.3
6.7
0.0
-0.0
6.7
-0.0
21.5
0.0
0.0
21.5
12.9
-0.2
0.0
13.1
7 Robin Roberts
SP
31.8
109
269.7
6.5
0.4
-0.0
6.2
0.0
19.6
0.0
0.0
19.6
10.2
-0.4
0.0
10.6
8 Al Kaline
RF
23.5
607
6.5
3.6
2.2
0.0
-0.7
22.7
18.5
4.1
0.0
11.4
9.4
2.1
0.0
9 Eddie Mathews
3B
26.7
649
6.4
4.9
1.9
0.0
0.3
23.7
19.3
4.4
0.0
10.6
9.5
1.1
0.0
10 Bob Cerv
LF
32.2
572
6.3
5.2
0.5
0.0
-0.7
29.3
25.8
3.4
0.0
18.8
17.2
1.6
0.0
11 Rocky Colavito
RF
24.9
578
3.0
6.0
5.9
-0.8
0.2
-0.8
30.9
27.7
2.8
0.4
20.0
18.9
0.8
0.3
12 Ken Boyer
3B
27.1
631
6.0
4.6
1.7
0.0
0.3
25.5
16.6
8.9
0.0
12.6
7.1
5.5
0.0
13 Warren Spahn
SP
37.2
122
290.0
6.0
1.9
-0.0
4.1
0.0
27.3
4.5
0.0
22.8
17.2
4.1
0.0
13.1
14 Pete Runnels
2B
30.4
666
5.5
5.0
0.6
0.0
0.2
25.5
21.0
4.5
0.0
11.9
11.0
0.9
0.0
15 Sam Jones
SP
32.5
95
250.0
5.3
-0.9
-0.0
6.3
0.0
22.8
0.0
0.0
22.8
14.2
-0.3
0.0
14.5
16 Jack Harshman
SP
31.0
101
236.3
5.3
1.3
-0.0
4.0
-0.0
21.3
2.2
0.0
19.1
13.4
1.9
0.0
11.5
17 Billy Pierce
SP
31.2
94
245.0
5.1
0.3
-0.0
4.7
-0.0
21.5
0.0
0.0
21.5
13.4
-0.2
0.0
13.6
18 Stu Miller
SP
30.5
62
182.0
5.0
0.1
-0.0
4.9
0.0
14.8
0.0
0.0
14.8
8.2
-0.2
0.0
8.4
19 Minnie Minoso
LF
32.6
638
4.9
4.4
-0.2
0.0
-0.8
24.4
21.4
3.1
0.0
12.7
11.8
1.0
0.0
20 Jackie Jensen
RF
31.3
655
4.9
4.9
-0.8
0.0
-0.8
26.7
23.9
2.9
0.0
14.6
14.0
0.6
0.0
21 Bill Mazeroski
2B
21.8
607
4.9
2.6
2.9
0.0
0.6
20.1
11.5
8.6
0.0
6.5
2.4
4.1
0.0
22 Norm Siebern
LF
24.9
533
4.8
3.5
0.6
0.0
-0.7
21.1
18.2
2.8
0.0
11.2
10.2
1.0
0.0
23 Vic Power
1B
MULT
30.7
620
4.8
4.1
0.4
0.0
-0.4
22.9
19.4
3.4
0.0
11.1
10.1
1.0
0.0
24 Whitey Ford
SP
29.7
84
219.3
4.8
0.5
-0.0
4.3
-0.0
18.8
0.0
0.0
18.8
11.6
-0.2
0.0
11.8
25 Del Crandall
C
28.3
485
4.7
3.5
1.9
0.0
0.7
21.9
13.2
8.7
0.0
10.2
5.9
4.3
0.0
26 Dick Hyde
RP
29.9
23
103.0
4.5
-0.3
-0.0
4.9
0.0
18.7
0.0
0.0
18.7
14.5
-0.0
0.0
14.5
27 Camilo Pascual
SP
24.4
61
177.3
4.5
-0.1
-0.0
4.5
-0.0
13.4
0.0
0.0
13.4
7.5
-0.1
0.0
7.6
28 Bob Purkey
SP
29.0
94
250.0
4.5
-0.3
-0.0
4.8
0.0
17.7
0.0
0.0
17.7
9.0
-0.3
0.0
9.3
29 Lee Walls
RF
25.5
576
4.5
4.3
-0.4
0.0
-0.5
19.6
16.8
2.8
0.0
9.0
8.1
0.9
0.0
30 Roberto Clemente
RF
23.9
556
4.4
1.6
2.2
0.0
-0.6
15.6
10.9
4.6
0.0
5.3
2.6
2.7
0.0
31 Bob Skinner
LF
26.7
596
4.4
4.7
-0.9
0.0
-0.6
24.5
21.2
3.3
0.0
13.7
12.3
1.4
0.0
32 Frank Robinson
LF
22.8
623
4.3
4.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
19.6
16.3
3.2
0.0
7.5
7.0
0.6
0.0
33 Luis Aparicio
SS
24.2
604
4.2
2.3
2.9
0.0
0.9
18.7
9.7
9.0
0.0
4.8
0.6
4.2
0.0
34 Lew Burdette
SP
31.6
108
275.3
4.2
0.8
-0.0
3.4
0.0
22.3
0.6
0.0
21.7
12.7
0.3
0.0
12.5
35 Stan Musial
1B
37.6
549
4.1
4.3
-0.7
0.0
-0.6
21.4
18.7
2.7
0.0
11.9
10.5
1.4
0.0
36 Billy O'Dell
SP
26.4
82
221.3
4.1
0.1
-0.0
4.0
-0.0
20.2
0.0
0.0
20.2
12.7
-0.2
0.0
12.8
37 Johnny Antonelli
SP
28.2
91
241.7
4.0
0.3
-0.0
3.8
0.0
17.2
0.0
0.0
17.2
8.7
-0.3
0.0
9.0
38 Ted Williams
LF
39.8
517
4.0
5.8
-2.4
0.0
-0.6
24.7
23.5
1.2
0.0
15.4
15.7
-0.3
0.0
39 Paul Foytack
SP
27.6
88
230.0
4.0
0.5
-0.0
3.5
-0.0
15.9
0.3
0.0
15.6
8.2
0.1
0.0
8.1
40 Nellie Fox
2B
30.5
698
3.9
3.2
1.3
0.0
0.6
22.0
14.4
7.6
0.0
6.9
3.9
3.0
0.0
41 George Witt
SP
24.6
40
106.0
3.9
-0.1
-0.0
4.0
0.0
12.8
0.0
0.0
12.8
9.1
-0.1
0.0
9.2
42 Dick Groat
SS
27.7
622
3.8
3.2
1.6
0.0
1.0
18.8
11.2
7.7
0.0
4.5
1.8
2.7
0.0
43 Harvey Haddix
SP
32.8
75
184.0
3.8
0.3
-0.0
3.5
0.0
12.3
0.2
0.0
12.2
5.9
-0.1
0.0
6.0
44 Joe Cunningham
1B
26.8
424
3.8
4.0
-0.9
0.0
-0.7
17.1
15.0
2.1
0.0
9.5
8.7
0.8
0.0
45 Don Drysdale
SP
21.9
72
211.7
3.7
0.8
-0.0
2.9
-0.0
13.1
2.0
0.0
11.1
5.6
1.7
0.0
3.8
46 Frank Bolling
2B
26.6
681
3.7
2.4
1.9
0.0
0.6
20.2
12.6
7.5
0.0
5.4
2.4
3.0
0.0
47 Sherm Lollar
C
33.9
491
3.7
3.7
0.6
0.0
0.6
21.6
15.3
6.3
0.0
10.2
7.9
2.3
0.0
48 Vinegar Bend Mizell
SP
27.9
67
189.7
3.7
-0.3
-0.0
4.0
0.0
14.4
0.0
0.0
14.4
7.8
-0.2
0.0
8.1
49 Hoyt Wilhelm
SW
MULT
35.9
37
131.0
3.7
-0.2
-0.0
3.9
0.0
11.5
0.0
0.0
11.5
6.8
-0.1
0.0
6.9
50 Roy Sievers
LF
31.6
614
3.7
4.4
-1.6
0.0
-0.8
26.5
24.1
2.3
0.0
15.3
14.9
0.4
0.0
51 Walt Moryn
LF
32.2
587
3.6
3.6
-0.5
0.0
-0.6
18.4
15.8
2.6
0.0
7.6
7.0
0.7
0.0
52 Jim Brosnan
SW
MULT
28.7
56
166.7
3.6
-0.4
-0.0
4.0
0.0
15.2
0.0
0.0
15.2
9.1
-0.2
0.0
9.3
53 Dick Donovan
SP
30.6
94
248.0
3.6
-0.2
-0.0
3.7
-0.0
18.3
0.0
0.0
18.3
10.2
-0.2
0.0
10.4
54 Bob Turley
SP
27.8
98
245.3
3.5
-0.1
-0.0
3.6
-0.0
18.0
0.0
0.0
18.0
9.9
-0.2
0.0
10.1
55 Johnny Temple
2B
30.9
652
3.5
4.1
-0.1
0.0
0.6
21.2
16.1
5.1
0.0
7.2
6.3
1.0
0.0
56 Frank Malzone
3B
28.3
672
3.4
2.4
1.3
0.0
0.3
17.5
12.3
5.3
0.0
3.9
2.2
1.7
0.0
57 Daryl Spencer
SS
30.0
626
3.3
3.5
0.9
0.0
1.0
18.1
12.6
5.5
0.0
3.8
3.2
0.7
0.0
58 Wes Covington
LF
26.3
324
3.3
3.9
-0.9
0.0
-0.3
17.1
16.0
1.0
0.0
11.2
11.1
0.1
0.0
59 Johnny Podres
SP
25.8
79
210.3
3.3
-0.5
-0.0
3.8
0.0
13.5
0.0
0.0
13.5
6.1
-0.3
0.0
6.3
60 Arnie Portocarrero
SP
27.0
72
204.7
3.2
0.0
-0.0
3.2
-0.0
16.0
0.0
0.0
16.0
9.2
-0.2
0.0
9.4
61 Harry Anderson
LF
26.8
585
3.2
4.0
-1.5
0.0
-0.7
19.1
17.8
1.3
0.0
8.6
9.0
-0.4
0.0
62 Yogi Berra
C
33.1
476
3.2
2.8
0.8
0.0
0.4
20.8
13.9
7.0
0.0
10.3
6.7
3.6
0.0
63 Elston Howard
C
29.4
406
3.2
2.8
0.7
0.0
0.2
18.2
13.0
5.2
0.0
9.3
6.8
2.5
0.0
64 Cal McLish
SP
32.6
82
225.7
3.2
0.0
-0.0
3.2
-0.0
15.4
0.0
0.0
15.4
7.9
-0.2
0.0
8.0
65 Joe Nuxhall
SP
29.9
66
175.7
3.2
-0.0
-0.0
3.2
0.0
11.4
0.0
0.0
11.4
5.2
-0.2
0.0
5.4
66 Andy Carey
3B
26.7
365
3.2
2.7
0.6
0.0
0.1
15.1
12.4
2.7
0.0
7.6
6.9
0.7
0.0
67 Bobby Thomson
CF
34.7
615
3.1
3.0
0.1
0.0
-0.1
19.6
14.3
5.2
0.0
6.7
5.1
1.6
0.0
68 Jim Bunning
SP
26.7
84
219.7
3.1
0.0
-0.0
3.1
-0.0
14.1
0.0
0.0
14.1
6.9
-0.2
0.0
7.1
69 Jim Landis
CF
24.3
593
3.1
3.9
-0.9
0.0
-0.1
21.8
16.8
4.9
0.0
9.4
7.9
1.5
0.0
70 Pedro Ramos
SP
23.2
96
259.3
3.0
0.2
-0.0
2.8
-0.0
12.4
0.0
0.0
12.4
3.8
-0.2
0.0
4.0
71 Orlando Cepeda
1B
20.8
644
3.0
3.2
-1.0
0.0
-0.8
20.6
18.7
1.8
0.0
9.3
9.0
0.2
0.0
72 Frank Thomas
3B
29.1
620
3.0
4.3
-1.1
0.0
0.3
19.6
18.3
1.2
0.0
7.0
9.0
-2.0
0.0
73 Gil McDougald
2B
30.1
578
3.0
2.5
1.0
0.0
0.5
15.4
10.8
4.6
0.0
2.8
2.1
0.7
0.0
74 Larry Jackson
SP
27.1
63
198.0
2.9
-0.2
-0.0
3.2
0.0
15.8
0.0
0.0
15.8
8.6
-0.2
0.0
8.8
75 Gus Triandos
C
27.9
544
2.9
3.3
0.4
0.0
0.7
19.5
11.9
7.6
0.0
6.7
3.7
3.0
0.0
76 Gary Bell
SP
21.6
66
182.0
2.9
0.2
-0.0
2.7
0.0
11.8
0.0
0.0
11.8
5.7
-0.1
0.0
5.8
77 Don Elston
RP
29.2
15
97.0
2.8
0.2
-0.0
2.6
-0.0
11.3
0.3
0.0
11.0
7.0
0.2
0.0
6.8
78 Johnny Logan
SS
31.3
590
2.8
1.3
2.5
0.0
1.0
11.0
4.9
6.0
0.0
-2.6
-3.9
1.3
0.0
79 Bill Virdon
CF
27.1
662
2.8
1.6
1.2
0.0
0.0
19.1
12.7
6.4
0.0
5.6
2.7
2.9
0.0
80 Ray Herbert
SP
28.5
59
175.0
2.8
0.2
-0.0
2.6
-0.0
12.6
0.0
0.0
12.6
6.4
-0.1
0.0
6.6
81 Bill Henry
RP
30.7
19
81.3
2.7
0.1
-0.0
2.6
-0.0
8.8
0.2
0.0
8.6
5.2
0.1
0.0
5.1
82 Bob Boyd
1B
38.8
432
2.7
2.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.6
14.6
12.7
2.0
0.0
7.1
6.2
1.0
0.0
83 Curt Flood
CF
20.5
461
2.7
0.1
2.6
0.0
-0.0
11.2
3.3
7.9
0.0
1.5
-3.6
5.1
0.0
84 Alex Kellner
SW
MULT
33.8
44
115.7
2.7
0.3
-0.0
2.4
0.0
9.3
0.6
0.0
8.7
5.2
0.5
0.0
4.7
85 Hank Bauer
RF
35.9
490
2.7
1.9
0.2
0.0
-0.6
13.3
11.4
2.0
0.0
4.4
4.0
0.4
0.0
86 Tony Kubek
SS
22.7
597
2.7
1.2
2.3
0.0
0.9
13.3
6.2
7.1
0.0
-0.2
-2.8
2.6
0.0
87 Gene Woodling
RF
35.9
485
2.6
3.3
-1.5
0.0
-0.7
15.2
13.6
1.6
0.0
6.4
6.3
0.1
0.0
88 Hector Lopez
2B
29.0
631
2.5
2.1
0.8
0.0
0.4
16.8
12.2
4.6
0.0
3.3
2.7
0.6
0.0
89 Turk Farrell
RP
24.2
25
94.0
2.4
-0.0
-0.0
2.4
-0.0
9.2
0.0
0.0
9.2
5.1
-0.1
0.0
5.2
90 Solly Hemus
2B
35.2
401
2.4
2.7
0.0
0.0
0.3
12.6
10.1
2.4
0.0
4.1
4.1
0.0
0.0
91 Ron Kline
SP
26.3
88
237.3
2.3
-0.9
-0.0
3.2
0.0
14.6
0.0
0.0
14.6
6.4
-0.3
0.0
6.7
92 Ryne Duren
RP
29.4
21
75.7
2.3
0.0
-0.0
2.3
-0.0
12.0
0.0
0.0
12.0
9.0
-0.0
0.0
9.0
93 Don Newcombe
SP
MULT
32.0
83
167.7
2.3
1.4
-0.0
0.9
0.0
10.9
2.8
0.0
8.1
5.0
2.5
0.0
2.5
94 Ray Semproch
SP
27.5
77
204.3
2.3
-0.5
-0.0
2.8
0.0
11.1
0.0
0.0
11.1
3.9
-0.3
0.0
4.2
95 Joey Jay
SP
22.9
37
96.7
2.3
-0.2
-0.0
2.5
0.0
10.0
0.0
0.0
10.0
6.6
-0.1
0.0
6.7
96 Bob Nieman
LF
31.4
414
2.2
3.4
-1.6
0.0
-0.5
16.4
15.3
1.1
0.0
8.9
9.1
-0.1
0.0
97 Billy Goodman
3B
32.3
471
2.2
2.0
0.3
0.0
0.1
13.3
10.3
3.0
0.0
3.9
3.2
0.8
0.0
98 Charlie Maxwell
LF
31.2
466
2.2
2.0
-0.5
0.0
-0.7
14.8
12.7
2.1
0.0
6.2
5.7
0.5
0.0
99 Ike Delock
SP
28.6
56
160.0
2.1
-0.6
-0.0
2.7
-0.0
13.1
0.0
0.0
13.1
7.7
-0.1
0.0
7.8
100 Carl Willey
SP
27.1
53
140.0
2.1
-0.5
-0.0
2.5
0.0
12.0
0.0
0.0
12.0
7.1
-0.2
0.0
7.3
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