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Left Field
1996
1998
10.9
1982
1982
0.6
1922
1928
0.3
1939
1940
-0.3



Right Field
1919
1919
6.2
1984
1985
-0.1
Shortstop
1994
1997
20.9
1926
1926
3.5
1991
1992
-0.4
Second Base
1983
1983
33.7
1996
1999
31.3
1980
1981
4.3
1975
1977
0.1
1952
1953
-1.9
Third Base
1942
1942
32.4
1988
1991
5.2
2000
2000
-0.4
First Base
1999
2002
1.6
1985
1987
-0.5
1993
1994
-0.5
2004
2007
-0.9
Catcher
1982
1985
20.9
1998
1998
8.7
1950
1952
-1.2
1977
1979
-1.5
Starting Pitcher
1977
1977
5.3
1981
1981
0.7
1982
1985
0.2
1955
1956
-0.3
1960
1961
-0.3
1990
1992
-0.5
2005
2007
-0.9
1991
1993
-1.0
Swingman
2003
2006
8.1
1979
1980
6.1
1996
1998
2.1
1925
1927
0.9
1996
1996
0.6
Relief Pitcher
1971
1974
9.4
1985
1985
2.3
2010
2012
0.5
1926
1927
0.1
1987
1989
-0.1
1990
1992
-0.5
2005
2007
-0.9
1991
1993
-1.0
1985
1986
-1.2
1985
1985
-2.5
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James