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A2
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1 Frankie Frisch
2B
153
1,340.0
 
41.0
30.6
41.0
 
64.0
64.0
2 Taylor Douthit
CF
122
1,068.3
 
29.5
27.6
31.5
-2.0
 
23.6
27.5
-3.9
3 Paul Waner
RF
143
1,253.3
 
20.2
16.1
19.7
0.4
 
25.5
24.2
1.2
4 Jigger Statz
CF
118
1,032.7
 
19.1
18.5
19.1
-0.0
 
25.3
24.8
0.5
5 Goose Goslin
LF
146
1,277.7
 
15.6
12.2
15.9
-0.2
 
13.9
18.1
-4.2
6 Chuck Dressen
3B
142
1,244.3
 
14.9
12.0
14.9
 
17.0
17.0
7 Pie Traynor
3B
143
1,245.3
 
14.1
11.3
14.1
 
23.3
23.3
8 Travis Jackson
SS
124
1,083.3
 
13.4
12.4
13.4
 
16.3
16.3
9 Tommy Thevenow
SS
59
491.3
 
13.1
26.7
13.1
 
7.2
7.2
10 Phil Todt
1B
139
1,208.7
 
12.7
10.5
12.7
 
15.3
15.3
11 Curt Walker
RF
141
1,235.3
 
12.4
10.1
14.0
-1.5
 
7.3
9.0
-1.7
12 Alex Metzler
CF
133
1,164.7
 
11.6
9.9
10.0
1.6
 
10.3
9.0
1.3
13 Ossie Bluege
3B
146
1,277.7
 
11.4
8.9
11.4
 
28.5
28.5
14 Bill Terry
1B
150
1,310.3
 
10.1
7.7
10.1
 
18.2
18.2
15 Wally Gerber
SS
141
1,206.3
 
9.9
8.2
9.9
 
4.1
4.1
16 Mark Koenig
SS
122
1,072.0
 
8.5
7.9
8.5
 
27.3
27.3
17 Sammy Hale
3B
128
1,120.3
 
8.4
7.5
8.4
 
0.1
0.1
18 Charlie Jamieson
LF
127
1,101.3
 
8.4
7.6
5.4
3.0
 
-2.7
-3.3
0.6
19 Buck Crouse
C
81
551.0
 
8.2
14.9
7.7
0.5
 
10.5
0.0
0.0
10.9
-0.4
20 Babe Ruth
RF
95
767.7
 
8.1
10.5
9.2
-1.1
 
13.0
12.9
0.0
21 Wally Pipp
1B
114
999.0
 
8.0
8.0
8.0
 
2.6
2.6
22 Earle Combs
CF
152
1,335.7
 
7.9
6.0
12.9
-5.0
 
21.4
27.6
-6.1
23 Clyde Barnhart
LF
94
774.7
 
7.9
10.2
9.0
-1.1
 
12.2
14.5
-2.2
24 Clyde Beck
2B
99
875.3
 
7.0
8.0
7.0
 
4.8
4.8
25 Bill Barrett
RF
136
1,140.3
 
7.0
6.1
5.4
1.5
 
10.1
7.5
2.5
26 George Kelly
1B
49
365.7
 
6.9
19.0
6.9
 
4.5
4.5
27 Woody English
SS
84
741.7
 
6.9
9.3
6.9
 
8.5
8.5
28 Tony Lazzeri
2B
113
948.0
 
6.9
7.3
6.9
 
25.9
25.9
29 Bibb Falk
LF
145
1,270.0
 
6.7
5.2
3.9
2.8
 
22.3
17.5
4.8
30 Ty Cobb
RF
75
603.3
 
6.5
10.8
7.3
-0.7
 
8.0
8.6
-0.5
31 Bernie Friberg
3B
103
915.7
 
6.2
6.8
6.2
 
7.9
7.9
32 Walter French
RF
81
652.3
 
6.1
9.3
7.5
-1.4
 
8.5
12.0
-3.5
33 Harry Rice
RF
87
745.3
 
6.0
8.0
2.1
3.9
 
7.1
1.9
5.2
34 Cliff Heathcote
RF
49
416.3
 
6.0
14.3
3.9
2.0
 
8.0
4.8
3.2
35 Willie Kamm
3B
146
1,278.3
 
5.7
4.4
5.7
 
6.3
6.3
36 Babe Herman
1B
105
925.7
 
5.6
6.0
5.6
 
7.1
7.1
37 Sparky Adams
2B
60
504.0
 
5.1
10.2
5.1
 
2.6
2.6
38 Gabby Hartnett
C
126
1,117.7
 
5.0
4.5
8.9
-3.8
 
1.5
0.0
0.0
2.2
-0.6
39 Johnny Bassler
C
67
505.7
 
4.8
9.4
1.6
3.2
 
4.9
0.0
0.0
1.3
3.5
40 Freddie Lindstrom
3B
87
783.0
 
4.4
5.6
4.4
 
-1.2
-1.2
41 Harvey Hendrick
1B
53
449.7
 
4.3
9.5
4.3
 
2.9
2.9
42 Jimmy Welsh
CF
121
1,031.7
 
4.2
4.1
2.4
1.7
 
3.9
-0.8
4.8
43 Glenn Wright
SS
143
1,244.3
 
4.1
3.3
4.1
 
9.0
9.0
44 Leo Dixon
C
35
302.3
 
4.0
13.2
1.5
2.5
 
4.9
0.0
0.0
-0.5
5.4
45 Fred Schulte
CF
49
414.3
 
4.0
9.5
3.6
0.4
 
1.1
2.1
-0.9
46 Lance Richbourg
RF
107
869.7
 
3.9
4.5
6.6
-2.8
 
0.8
2.6
-1.9
47 Frank Snyder
C
62
484.3
 
3.8
7.9
-0.6
4.4
 
2.3
0.0
0.0
-2.2
4.5
48 Benny Bengough
C
30
264.0
 
3.5
13.4
2.4
1.1
 
4.5
0.0
0.0
2.4
2.2
49 Max Bishop
2B
106
901.0
 
3.4
3.8
3.4
 
0.9
0.9
50 Bernie Neis
MULT
CF
33
258.3
 
3.4
13.2
2.7
0.7
 
2.5
0.5
2.0
51 Bob Meusel
RF
48
387.7
 
3.4
8.8
3.5
-0.1
 
5.2
5.8
-0.6
52 Ray Morehart
2B
53
441.7
 
3.3
7.6
3.3
 
11.4
11.4
53 Ira Flagstead
CF
128
1,113.0
 
3.2
2.9
0.6
2.6
 
-3.8
-7.5
3.7
54 Joe Sewell
SS
153
1,326.3
 
3.0
2.2
3.0
 
-9.7
-9.7
55 Luke Sewell
C
126
1,092.3
 
2.8
2.6
2.1
0.7
 
3.4
0.0
0.0
1.8
1.6
56 Tony Lazzeri
SS
38
298.7
 
2.8
9.3
2.8
 
7.4
7.4
57 Earl Webb
RF
78
663.0
 
2.7
4.0
1.5
1.1
 
9.4
6.3
3.1
58 Lloyd Waner
LF
42
346.3
 
2.5
7.3
2.9
-0.4
 
6.0
6.6
-0.6
59 Lu Blue
1B
104
886.3
 
2.5
2.8
2.5
 
4.5
4.5
60 Wally Schang
C
75
572.7
 
2.1
3.6
3.3
-1.2
 
-1.3
0.0
0.0
5.2
-6.5
61 Luke Urban
C
34
177.3
 
2.0
11.4
2.3
-0.3
 
5.4
0.0
0.0
6.9
-1.5
62 Joe Harris
1B
116
1,009.0
 
2.0
2.0
2.0
 
1.6
1.6
63 Babe Pinelli
3B
15
91.7
 
2.0
21.9
2.0
 
1.0
1.0
64 Jackie Tavener
SS
114
993.7
 
1.9
2.0
1.9
 
-6.5
-6.5
65 Butch Henline
C
60
429.0
 
1.9
4.5
-0.1
2.0
 
5.4
0.0
0.0
5.9
-0.5
66 Pete Scott
RF
35
297.3
 
1.9
6.4
1.7
0.3
 
2.2
2.8
-0.7
67 Heinie Sand
3B
58
424.7
 
1.9
4.4
1.9
 
3.7
3.7
68 Charlie Hargreaves
C
44
317.0
 
1.8
5.7
1.6
0.2
 
-1.4
0.0
0.0
2.2
-3.6
69 Baby Doll Jacobson
MULT
CF
33
266.7
 
1.7
6.5
2.1
-0.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
70 Bill Moore
C
42
209.7
 
1.7
8.1
1.6
0.1
 
3.5
0.0
0.0
3.8
-0.3
71 Topper Rigney
MULT
SS
33
289.0
 
1.7
5.7
1.7
 
-0.4
-0.4
72 Dick Burrus
1B
61
497.7
 
1.6
3.2
1.6
 
0.5
0.5
73 Herschel Bennett
RF
42
359.7
 
1.6
4.3
1.0
0.5
 
0.5
1.1
-0.5
74 Johnny Hodapp
3B
67
521.7
 
1.4
2.6
1.4
 
-0.6
-0.6
75 Chick Hafey
LF
71
610.7
 
1.4
2.2
-1.1
2.4
 
0.3
-3.5
3.8
76 Sparky Adams
SS
40
355.3
 
1.3
3.8
1.3
 
4.3
4.3
77 Max Carey
CF
39
310.7
 
1.3
4.3
1.6
-0.3
 
6.0
6.2
-0.2
78 Jimmie Dykes
1B
82
706.7
 
1.3
1.9
1.3
 
0.9
0.9
79 Larry Woodall
C
86
650.7
 
1.3
2.0
1.9
-0.6
 
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.7
-0.5
80 Freddy Spurgeon
2B
52
429.7
 
1.2
2.9
1.2
 
-3.3
-3.3
81 Jimmie Wilson
C
124
1,062.7
 
1.2
1.1
1.7
-0.5
 
-8.6
0.0
0.0
-7.3
-1.3
82 Frank O'Rourke
2B
16
143.3
 
1.2
8.3
1.2
 
-1.1
-1.1
83 Bob Barrett
3B
96
816.7
 
1.2
1.5
1.2
 
-3.0
-3.0
84 Ike Eichrodt
CF
64
515.3
 
1.2
2.2
-0.2
1.3
 
3.0
-0.3
3.3
85 Mike Gonzalez
C
36
262.7
 
1.2
4.4
-0.6
1.8
 
1.6
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.6
86 Kiki Cuyler
RF
13
114.0
 
1.2
10.1
1.0
0.2
 
1.2
2.3
-1.1
87 Cy Perkins
C
54
283.0
 
1.1
4.0
-0.7
1.9
 
-0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.4
88 Ray Blades
LF
29
249.3
 
1.1
4.4
1.1
-0.1
 
-2.2
-1.0
-1.2
89 Bob O'Farrell
C
53
396.7
 
1.1
2.7
0.1
1.0
 
6.5
0.0
0.0
4.7
1.9
90 Jimmie Dykes
3B
25
204.3
 
1.0
5.0
1.0
 
0.0
0.0
91 Riggs Stephenson
LF
146
1,295.3
 
1.0
0.8
-0.3
1.3
 
-0.6
-3.1
2.5
92 Frank Gibson
C
47
344.7
 
1.0
2.8
0.9
0.1
 
-2.5
0.0
0.0
1.8
-4.3
93 Rube Lutzke
3B
98
803.3
 
1.0
1.2
1.0
 
-0.9
-0.9
94 George Burns
1B
139
1,205.0
 
1.0
0.8
1.0
 
-2.6
-2.6
95 Bing Miller
RF
29
248.3
 
0.9
3.8
1.6
-0.7
 
-0.2
0.8
-0.9
96 Bennie Tate
C
39
229.7
 
0.8
3.6
0.3
0.5
 
-1.2
0.0
0.0
-2.4
1.2
97 Bobby Reeves
3B
12
68.3
 
0.8
12.0
0.8
 
0.9
0.9
98 George Kelly
2B
13
81.0
 
0.8
9.8
0.8
 
-0.2
-0.2
99 Johnny Mostil
CF
6
43.3
 
0.8
17.9
0.8
-0.0
 
0.6
0.1
0.5
100 Heinie Groh
3B
12
74.3
 
0.8
10.3
0.8
 
1.2
1.2
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