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A2
PB
1 Clete Boyer
3B
141
1,200.0
 
27.3
22.7
27.3
 
26.0
26.0
2 Tony Kubek
SS
145
1,259.7
 
15.8
12.5
15.8
 
10.3
10.3
3 Jim Landis
CF
139
1,235.0
 
13.8
11.2
14.2
-0.4
 
21.7
20.7
1.1
4 Jim Piersall
CF
120
1,036.3
 
12.2
11.8
12.2
-0.0
 
12.0
10.3
1.8
5 Luis Aparicio
SS
156
1,331.0
 
11.6
8.7
11.6
 
10.1
10.1
6 Jackie Jensen
RF
129
1,147.3
 
11.6
10.1
9.9
1.7
 
10.4
9.0
1.4
7 Ken Aspromonte
MULT
2B
83
688.0
 
11.6
16.8
11.6
 
20.3
20.3
8 Roy McMillan
SS
154
1,352.3
 
11.4
8.4
11.4
 
19.2
19.2
9 Al Kaline
RF
141
1,147.0
 
11.2
9.8
11.1
0.1
 
15.4
16.4
-1.0
10 Chuck Cottier
MULT
2B
102
882.3
 
11.1
12.5
11.1
 
16.7
16.7
11 Marty Keough
LF
59
493.3
 
10.9
22.1
10.3
0.6
 
18.0
16.9
1.2
12 Earl Robinson
RF
78
509.0
 
10.9
21.4
11.0
-0.0
 
18.5
18.1
0.4
13 Brooks Robinson
3B
163
1,459.7
 
10.8
7.4
10.8
 
3.7
3.7
14 Chuck Schilling
2B
158
1,381.7
 
10.4
7.5
10.4
 
10.7
10.7
15 Ken Boyer
3B
153
1,350.7
 
10.4
7.7
10.4
 
17.8
17.8
16 Clay Dalrymple
C
122
939.0
 
10.1
10.8
8.3
1.8
 
26.2
8.0
8.7
16.7
9.5
17 Bob Allison
RF
150
1,270.7
 
9.7
7.6
8.7
1.0
 
7.1
5.0
2.0
18 Hank Aaron
RF
78
654.7
 
9.6
14.6
9.4
0.2
 
22.3
19.9
2.4
19 Bill Mazeroski
2B
152
1,333.0
 
9.0
6.7
9.0
 
12.4
12.4
20 Vic Power
1B
141
1,246.0
 
8.7
7.0
8.7
 
-0.6
-0.6
21 Hector Lopez
LF
65
496.0
 
8.7
17.5
8.5
0.2
 
8.3
7.1
1.1
22 Yogi Berra
LF
81
659.7
 
8.3
12.6
8.3
-0.0
 
10.9
10.6
0.3
23 Zoilo Versalles
SS
129
1,091.7
 
8.2
7.5
8.2
 
1.9
1.9
24 Marv Breeding
2B
80
593.7
 
8.0
13.5
8.0
 
2.3
2.3
25 Danny O'Connell
3B
73
642.7
 
7.6
11.9
7.6
 
5.5
5.5
26 Woodie Held
SS
144
1,279.7
 
7.5
5.8
7.5
 
1.9
1.9
27 Curt Flood
CF
119
795.3
 
7.4
9.2
6.6
0.8
 
12.7
8.8
3.8
28 Jim Davenport
3B
132
1,053.0
 
7.3
7.0
7.3
 
14.5
14.5
29 Dale Long
1B
95
817.0
 
7.2
8.8
7.2
 
-6.5
-6.5
30 Willie Kirkland
RF
138
1,177.7
 
6.8
5.7
5.2
1.5
 
8.8
7.5
1.3
31 Jerry Kindall
2B
50
356.3
 
6.7
18.9
6.7
 
-1.0
-1.0
32 Hank Aaron
CF
83
712.3
 
6.4
9.0
7.6
-1.2
 
3.8
6.2
-2.4
33 Johnny Callison
LF
89
758.0
 
6.4
8.4
6.2
0.2
 
8.3
8.9
-0.6
34 Willie McCovey
1B
84
710.3
 
6.2
8.8
6.2
 
4.8
4.8
35 Willie Davis
CF
114
787.3
 
6.1
7.8
6.4
-0.3
 
4.2
5.8
-1.6
36 Norm Cash
1B
157
1,390.0
 
5.9
4.3
5.9
 
12.7
12.7
37 Willie Mays
CF
153
1,335.0
 
5.8
4.4
7.3
-1.5
 
-0.8
1.8
-2.6
38 Julian Javier
2B
113
935.3
 
5.3
5.7
5.3
 
1.3
1.3
39 Roberto Clemente
RF
144
1,236.0
 
5.3
4.3
0.4
4.9
 
-1.4
-9.1
7.7
40 Hal Smith
C
45
344.3
 
5.3
15.3
2.4
2.9
 
11.0
4.2
1.3
5.5
5.5
41 Frank Robinson
RF
92
796.0
 
5.2
6.5
6.8
-1.6
 
3.7
5.3
-1.6
42 Joe Pignatano
C
83
629.7
 
5.2
8.2
2.5
2.7
 
2.8
1.6
0.3
1.8
0.9
43 Jim Gilliam
2B
71
550.0
 
5.1
9.3
5.1
 
7.1
7.1
44 Don Zimmer
2B
116
944.3
 
5.1
5.4
5.1
 
-2.9
-2.9
45 Earl Battey
C
131
1,119.7
 
5.0
4.5
7.4
-2.4
 
4.4
5.3
-0.1
5.2
-0.8
46 Ron Hansen
SS
149
1,289.0
 
5.0
3.9
5.0
 
10.9
10.9
47 Lee Maye
RF
73
580.7
 
4.9
8.4
5.2
-0.3
 
5.0
5.7
-0.8
48 Maury Wills
SS
148
1,305.3
 
4.7
3.6
4.7
 
-0.4
-0.4
49 Roy Sievers
1B
132
1,097.3
 
4.7
4.2
4.7
 
4.2
4.2
50 Jim Gilliam
3B
74
406.3
 
4.7
11.4
4.7
 
5.8
5.8
51 Bobby Malkmus
2B
58
481.7
 
4.6
9.6
4.6
 
5.7
5.7
52 Mike de la Hoz
2B
17
116.3
 
4.5
38.9
4.5
 
1.6
1.6
53 Johnny Roseboro
C
125
1,013.3
 
4.5
4.4
3.7
0.8
 
4.6
1.2
2.9
4.1
0.5
54 Norm Larker
1B
86
633.0
 
4.5
7.1
4.5
 
4.9
4.9
55 Ernie Banks
SS
104
883.3
 
4.4
4.9
4.4
 
10.5
10.5
56 Chuck Hinton
LF
73
606.0
 
4.3
7.1
4.8
-0.5
 
7.1
6.6
0.6
57 Albie Pearson
RF
76
589.0
 
4.3
7.3
4.2
0.1
 
2.0
1.9
0.0
58 Ed Sadowski
C
56
404.7
 
4.2
10.3
1.1
3.1
 
5.0
0.5
-1.8
-1.3
6.3
59 Bob Cerv
MULT
LF
43
327.3
 
4.2
12.7
3.1
1.0
 
3.9
5.0
-1.0
60 Bill Skowron
1B
149
1,291.0
 
4.1
3.2
4.1
 
10.5
10.5
61 Gus Triandos
C
114
932.7
 
3.9
4.1
5.0
-1.2
 
5.2
5.6
2.9
8.6
-3.3
62 Jackie Brandt
RF
34
157.7
 
3.7
23.7
3.5
0.2
 
7.3
7.5
-0.2
63 Gene Leek
3B
49
422.0
 
3.7
8.7
3.7
 
10.7
10.7
64 Gordy Coleman
1B
150
1,244.0
 
3.7
3.0
3.7
 
1.9
1.9
65 Sherm Lollar
C
107
826.7
 
3.6
4.4
1.0
2.6
 
4.1
0.9
2.5
3.4
0.7
66 Jim Busby
CF
71
264.3
 
3.4
12.9
3.8
-0.4
 
3.1
2.8
0.3
67 Dick Groat
SS
144
1,255.7
 
3.4
2.7
3.4
 
2.7
2.7
68 Jerry Lumpe
2B
147
1,271.0
 
3.4
2.6
3.4
 
11.7
11.7
69 Gene Stephens
MULT
RF
31
185.3
 
3.3
18.0
2.6
0.7
 
1.2
-0.3
1.5
70 Johnny Callison
RF
36
301.3
 
3.2
10.7
1.9
1.3
 
-5.5
-6.5
1.1
71 Wayne Causey
3B
88
655.3
 
3.0
4.6
3.0
 
6.4
6.4
72 Lee Maye
LF
25
205.0
 
2.9
14.2
3.2
-0.3
 
-1.9
-1.6
-0.4
73 Bobby Malkmus
SS
34
178.3
 
2.9
16.2
2.9
 
8.4
8.4
74 Bobby Gene Smith
LF
34
241.3
 
2.9
11.8
2.3
0.6
 
7.5
5.6
1.9
75 Sammy Taylor
C
75
541.7
 
2.7
5.0
-1.5
4.2
 
5.1
-1.3
-3.1
-4.4
9.5
76 Pete Daley
C
72
531.7
 
2.7
5.1
2.8
-0.1
 
4.0
2.4
-1.0
1.4
2.6
77 Bobby Del Greco
MULT
CF
104
836.3
 
2.7
3.2
0.7
2.0
 
-8.4
-9.9
1.5
78 Gene Stephens
MULT
CF
34
251.7
 
2.6
10.5
2.2
0.5
 
3.2
1.6
1.5
79 Frank Robinson
LF
59
481.0
 
2.6
5.4
1.0
1.6
 
7.4
5.5
2.0
80 Floyd Robinson
RF
107
903.3
 
2.6
2.9
3.7
-1.1
 
4.5
5.5
-1.0
81 Rocky Colavito
LF
150
1,266.0
 
2.5
2.0
1.2
1.2
 
4.7
2.6
2.1
82 Billy Gardner
MULT
3B
35
222.3
 
2.3
10.4
2.3
 
0.7
0.7
83 Pancho Herrera
1B
115
964.7
 
2.3
2.4
2.3
 
3.2
3.2
84 Bill Virdon
CF
145
1,269.0
 
2.3
1.8
2.1
0.2
 
-1.7
0.5
-2.3
85 Whitey Herzog
RF
73
549.0
 
2.2
4.1
2.3
-0.1
 
0.3
1.9
-1.6
86 Don Blasingame
MULT
2B
116
978.7
 
2.2
2.3
2.2
 
0.0
0.0
87 Deron Johnson
MULT
3B
27
178.7
 
2.2
12.4
2.2
 
4.6
4.6
88 Jerry Zimmerman
C
76
546.7
 
2.2
4.0
-0.7
2.9
 
-2.5
-3.3
-1.2
-4.4
2.0
89 Rocky Bridges
2B
58
429.7
 
2.2
5.0
2.2
 
4.9
4.9
90 Don Taussig
LF
47
142.7
 
2.1
15.0
2.2
-0.1
 
8.0
8.1
-0.1
91 Smoky Burgess
C
92
729.3
 
2.1
2.8
-3.0
5.1
 
1.3
-3.9
-0.2
-4.0
5.3
92 Mike de la Hoz
3B
16
100.7
 
1.9
18.5
1.9
 
-1.5
-1.5
93 Jim Mahoney
SS
31
250.3
 
1.8
7.2
1.8
 
3.6
3.6
94 Rocky Bridges
SS
25
162.0
 
1.8
10.9
1.8
 
1.4
1.4
95 Tom Satriano
3B
23
178.0
 
1.8
9.9
1.8
 
2.0
2.0
96 Ruben Amaro
SS
132
1,083.0
 
1.7
1.6
1.7
 
0.7
0.7
97 Hal Smith
C
65
481.3
 
1.7
3.5
0.7
1.0
 
-4.5
-1.3
-1.0
-2.3
-2.2
98 Eddie Bressoud
SS
34
240.7
 
1.7
7.0
1.7
 
-6.8
-6.8
99 Mike de la Hoz
SS
17
147.0
 
1.7
11.4
1.7
 
6.8
6.8
100 Dick Gernert
MULT
1B
21
126.0
 
1.7
13.1
1.7
 
0.0
0.0
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