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1958 National League Gold Glove Awards

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Del Crandall
ML1
C
28.3
9.1
8.7
4.3
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Del Crandall
ML1
C
28.3
9.1
8.7
4.3
2 Bob Schmidt*
SFN
C
25.2
7.2
6.7
2.7
3 Ed Bailey
CIN
C
27.2
5.5
5.1
1.6
4 Hobie Landrith
SLN
C
28.3
2.4
1.0
-0.4
5 Joe Pignatano*
LAN
C
28.9
2.0
3.2
1.6
6 Johnny Roseboro*
LAN
C
25.1
1.8
5.5
2.1
7 Hal Smith
SLN
C
27.1
1.6
1.5
-0.8
8 Hank Foiles
PIT
C
29.1
1.0
5.4
2.3
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Gil Hodges
LAN
1B
34.2
2.1
1.0
-0.2
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Orlando Cepeda*
SFN
1B
20.8
7.6
1.8
0.2
2 Stan Musial
SLN
1B
37.6
5.6
2.7
1.4
3 Ed Bouchee
PHI
1B
25.3
4.6
1.3
0.3
4 Joe Adcock
ML1
1B
30.7
3.2
1.0
0.4
5 Gil Hodges
LAN
1B
34.2
2.1
1.0
-0.2
6 Steve Bilko
MULT
1B
29.6
1.4
0.6
0.1
7 R.C. Stevens*
PIT
1B
23.9
0.6
0.2
-0.1
8 Dee Fondy
CIN
1B
33.7
0.6
0.3
0.1
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Bill Mazeroski
PIT
2B
21.8
12.2
8.6
4.1
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Bill Mazeroski
PIT
2B
21.8
12.2
8.6
4.1
2 Tony Taylor*
CHN
2B
22.5
7.9
4.0
0.3
3 Charlie Neal
LAN
2B
27.4
7.7
5.4
1.6
4 Don Blasingame
SLN
2B
26.3
7.3
4.8
0.9
5 Danny O'Connell
SFN
2B
31.4
1.1
3.6
0.9
6 Bobby Young
PHI
2B
33.4
0.7
0.3
-0.1
7 Red Schoendienst
ML1
2B
35.4
0.4
4.9
1.8
8 Casey Wise*
ML1
2B
25.8
0.2
0.4
0.2
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Ken Boyer
SLN
3B
27.1
18.4
8.8
5.5
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ken Boyer
SLN
3B
27.1
18.4
8.8
5.5
2 Alvin Dark
MULT
3B
36.5
3.0
3.3
0.7
3 Eddie Mathews
ML1
3B
26.7
2.3
4.4
1.1
4 Dick Gray*
LAN
3B
27.0
1.8
1.9
0.7
5 Johnny Goryl*
CHN
3B
24.7
1.5
1.3
0.4
6 Don Hoak
CIN
3B
30.4
1.3
3.8
1.3
7 Harry Bright*
PIT
3B
28.8
0.4
0.1
-0.1
8 Earl Robinson*
LAN
3B
21.7
-0.0
0.2
0.1
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Roy McMillan
CIN
SS
29.0
2.9
7.1
2.9
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Don Zimmer
LAN
SS
27.5
6.4
6.3
2.6
2 Johnny Logan
ML1
SS
31.3
5.1
6.0
1.3
3 Dick Groat
PIT
SS
27.7
5.0
7.7
2.7
4 Daryl Spencer
SFN
SS
30.0
3.5
5.1
0.7
5 Roy McMillan
CIN
SS
29.0
2.9
7.1
2.9
6 Ernie Banks
CHN
SS
27.4
2.5
5.4
0.3
7 Alex Grammas
CIN
SS
32.2
0.2
1.6
0.6
8 Joe Koppe*
ML1
SS
27.7
0.2
0.1
0.0
Left Field
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Frank Robinson
CIN
LF
22.8
8.8
1.5
0.4
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Jim Gilliam
LAN
LF
29.7
10.8
1.1
0.2
2 Frank Robinson
CIN
LF
22.8
8.8
1.5
0.4
3 Irv Noren
SLN
LF
33.6
4.5
0.6
0.2
4 Walt Moryn
CHN
LF
32.2
3.0
2.6
0.7
5 Andy Pafko
ML1
LF
37.4
2.3
0.9
0.4
6 Jim King
SFN
LF
25.8
1.5
0.1
-0.0
7 Jackie Brandt
SFN
LF
24.2
1.0
0.2
0.0
8 Leon Wagner*
SFN
LF
24.1
0.9
0.7
-0.0
Center Field
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Willie Mays
SFN
CF
27.2
10.8
5.2
1.4
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Curt Flood*
SLN
CF
20.5
15.1
7.9
5.1
2 Willie Mays
SFN
CF
27.2
10.8
5.2
1.4
3 Richie Ashburn
PHI
CF
31.3
9.5
3.4
-0.4
4 Bill Virdon
PIT
CF
27.1
8.5
6.4
2.9
5 Bobby Thomson
CHN
CF
34.7
1.9
5.1
1.6
6 Bobby Gene Smith
SLN
CF
24.1
0.7
1.0
0.5
7 Bill Bruton
ML1
CF
32.6
0.6
2.8
0.7
8 Don Demeter*
LAN
CF
23.0
0.1
0.4
0.0
Right Field
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Hank Aaron
ML1
RF
24.4
4.1
2.2
0.5
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Roberto Clemente
PIT
RF
23.9
32.0
4.6
2.7
2 Lee Walls
CHN
RF
25.5
5.3
2.8
0.9
3 Hank Aaron
ML1
RF
24.4
4.1
2.2
0.5
4 Wally Post
PHI
RF
29.0
1.9
0.8
-0.5
5 Pete Whisenant
CIN
RF
28.5
1.5
0.9
0.4
6 Gene Green*
SLN
RF
25.0
1.4
2.0
1.0
7 John Powers*
PIT
RF
29.0
0.7
0.3
0.2
8 Willie Kirkland*
SFN
RF
24.4
0.5
1.5
-0.0
*Rookie
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1958 American League Gold Glove Awards

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Sherm Lollar
CHA
C
33.9
5.7
6.3
2.3
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Gus Triandos
BAL
C
27.9
10.2
7.6
3.0
2 Sherm Lollar
CHA
C
33.9
5.7
6.3
2.3
3 Yogi Berra
NYA
C
33.1
3.4
6.5
3.4
4 Frank House
KC1
C
28.4
2.8
2.2
0.4
5 Harry Chiti
KC1
C
25.6
1.8
3.7
0.9
6 Ed Fitz Gerald
WS1
C
34.1
1.4
0.1
-0.5
7 Sammy White
BOS
C
30.0
0.8
4.8
1.6
8 Russ Nixon
CLE
C
23.4
0.5
2.8
-0.5
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Vic Power
MULT
1B
30.7
6.3
1.1
0.2
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Dick Gernert
BOS
1B
29.8
9.7
1.7
0.5
2 Bill Skowron
NYA
1B
27.5
7.2
1.5
0.2
3 Vic Power
MULT
1B
30.7
6.3
1.1
0.2
4 Julio Becquer
WS1
1B
26.5
2.6
0.9
0.5
5 Marv Throneberry*
NYA
1B
24.8
0.6
0.4
0.1
6 Bob Boyd
BAL
1B
38.8
0.5
2.0
1.0
7 Mickey Vernon
CLE
1B
40.2
0.4
1.3
0.3
8 Bob Hale
BAL
1B
24.7
0.1
0.0
0.0
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Frank Bolling
DET
2B
26.6
13.1
7.5
3.0
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Frank Bolling
DET
2B
26.6
13.1
7.5
3.0
2 Billy Gardner
BAL
2B
31.0
13.1
6.9
2.5
3 Gil McDougald
NYA
2B
30.1
3.2
3.7
0.3
4 Billy Moran*
CLE
2B
24.6
2.2
2.0
0.4
5 Herb Plews
WS1
2B
30.0
2.1
2.1
0.4
6 Bobby Malkmus*
WS1
2B
27.0
1.8
0.8
0.2
7 Nellie Fox
CHA
2B
30.5
1.8
7.6
3.0
8 Hector Lopez
KC1
2B
29.0
0.9
3.6
0.9
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Frank Malzone
BOS
3B
28.3
4.5
5.3
1.7
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Brooks Robinson
BAL
3B
21.1
6.3
5.1
2.3
2 Frank Malzone
BOS
3B
28.3
4.5
5.3
1.7
3 Billy Goodman
CHA
3B
32.3
4.1
2.9
0.7
4 Bubba Phillips
CHA
3B
30.4
3.8
1.4
0.5
5 Ozzie Virgil
DET
3B
26.1
3.4
1.8
0.7
6 Earl Averill*
CLE
3B
26.8
1.2
0.3
-0.0
7 Billy Harrell*
CLE
3B
30.0
0.8
0.8
0.3
8 Jerry Lumpe
NYA
3B
25.1
0.3
1.6
0.3
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Luis Aparicio
CHA
SS
24.2
0.7
9.0
4.2
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Tony Kubek
NYA
SS
22.7
11.6
7.1
2.6
2 Rocky Bridges
WS1
SS
30.9
9.8
7.0
3.7
3 Billy Hunter
MULT
SS
30.1
2.3
2.0
-0.2
4 Willy Miranda
BAL
SS
32.1
1.7
4.1
1.5
5 Luis Aparicio
CHA
SS
24.2
0.7
9.0
4.2
6 Joe DeMaestri
KC1
SS
29.6
0.4
5.7
1.4
7 Ron Hansen*
BAL
SS
20.2
0.2
0.4
0.1
8 Jerry Adair*
BAL
SS
21.5
0.1
0.4
0.2
Left Field
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Norm Siebern
NYA
LF
24.9
8.6
2.6
0.9
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Al Smith
CHA
LF
30.4
8.8
1.6
0.6
2 Norm Siebern
NYA
LF
24.9
8.6
2.6
0.9
3 Bob Cerv
KC1
LF
32.2
5.5
3.4
1.6
4 Charlie Maxwell
DET
LF
31.2
5.4
1.9
0.5
5 Jim Rivera
CHA
LF
35.9
4.8
1.2
0.6
6 Minnie Minoso
CLE
LF
32.6
2.9
3.1
1.0
7 Johnny Callison*
CHA
LF
19.3
1.2
0.5
0.3
8 Gene Stephens
BOS
LF
25.4
1.0
0.8
0.1
Center Field
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Jim Piersall
BOS
CF
28.6
9.9
4.3
1.4
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Jim Landis
CHA
CF
24.3
13.7
4.9
1.5
2 Jim Piersall
BOS
CF
28.6
9.9
4.3
1.4
3 Jim Busby
BAL
CF
31.5
5.9
2.6
1.0
4 Woodie Held
MULT
CF
26.3
2.0
1.8
0.3
5 Lenny Green*
BAL
CF
25.5
0.4
0.8
0.2
6 Carroll Hardy*
CLE
CF
25.1
0.3
0.6
0.2
7 Rod Graber*
CLE
CF
28.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.0
8 Bob Allison*
WS1
CF
24.0
-0.2
0.2
-0.0
Right Field
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Al Kaline
DET
RF
23.5
23.3
4.0
2.0
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Al Kaline
DET
RF
23.5
23.3
4.0
2.0
2 Jackie Jensen
BOS
RF
31.3
6.8
2.9
0.6
3 Rocky Colavito
CLE
RF
24.9
5.2
2.7
0.8
4 Al Pilarcik
BAL
RF
28.0
0.7
1.3
0.2
5 George Thomas*
DET
RF
20.6
0.0
0.0
-0.0
6 Norm Cash*
CHA
RF
23.6
-0.0
0.0
0.0
7 Jim McAnany*
CHA
RF
21.8
-0.0
0.2
0.1
8 Bill Taylor
DET
RF
28.5
-0.0
0.0
0.0
*Rookie
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