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1 Snuffy Stirnweiss
2B
154
1,390.3
 
35.6
25.6
35.6
 
32.7
32.7
2 Thurman Tucker
CF
120
1,062.0
 
29.7
27.9
28.7
1.0
 
37.0
36.9
0.1
3 Stan Musial
RF
124
967.0
 
25.4
26.3
25.7
-0.3
 
22.7
22.7
-0.0
4 Woody Williams
2B
155
1,370.3
 
23.3
17.0
23.3
 
44.2
44.2
5 Danny Litwhiler
LF
136
1,211.3
 
21.9
18.1
21.2
0.7
 
16.6
18.5
-2.0
6 Eddie Mayo
2B
143
1,267.3
 
21.6
17.0
21.6
 
16.6
16.6
7 Buddy Kerr
SS
149
1,284.7
 
18.0
14.0
18.0
 
13.1
13.1
8 Wally Moses
RF
134
1,186.0
 
17.0
14.3
17.5
-0.5
 
1.8
2.6
-0.8
9 Marty Marion
SS
144
1,282.7
 
16.0
12.5
16.0
 
26.7
26.7
10 Eddie Miller
SS
155
1,370.3
 
15.4
11.3
15.4
 
17.2
17.2
11 Eric Tipton
LF
139
1,228.7
 
14.2
11.5
16.8
-2.6
 
24.4
25.5
-1.0
12 George Case
LF
83
730.0
 
11.9
16.4
11.4
0.5
 
9.3
10.4
-1.1
13 Johnny Lindell
CF
148
1,309.7
 
11.9
9.1
14.2
-2.3
 
18.1
21.6
-3.5
14 Skeeter Newsome
SS
126
1,102.0
 
11.5
10.4
11.5
 
8.2
8.2
15 Roy Cullenbine
RF
150
1,346.0
 
11.4
8.5
7.2
4.2
 
-8.0
-11.4
3.4
16 Ken Keltner
3B
149
1,337.0
 
11.3
8.5
11.3
 
9.0
9.0
17 Frank McCormick
1B
153
1,352.7
 
10.8
8.0
10.8
 
20.1
20.1
18 Johnny Hopp
CF
130
1,157.7
 
10.1
8.7
15.0
-4.9
 
6.7
11.8
-5.1
19 Ford Garrison
MULT
LF
95
730.0
 
9.5
13.0
10.5
-1.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
20 Lou Boudreau
SS
149
1,337.0
 
8.7
6.5
8.7
 
-0.2
-0.2
21 Phil Weintraub
1B
99
853.3
 
8.6
10.1
8.6
 
7.9
7.9
22 Gil Torres
3B
123
1,072.0
 
8.5
7.9
8.5
 
11.8
11.8
23 Whitey Wietelmann
SS
103
808.3
 
7.8
9.7
7.8
 
-7.6
-7.6
24 Rudy York
1B
151
1,328.0
 
7.8
5.9
7.8
 
6.5
6.5
25 Steve Mesner
3B
120
1,061.0
 
7.8
7.3
7.8
 
-0.7
-0.7
26 Irv Hall
2B
97
848.3
 
7.4
8.7
7.4
 
2.9
2.9
27 Buddy Rosar
C
98
846.3
 
6.9
8.2
3.5
3.4
 
8.3
0.0
0.0
0.7
7.6
28 Andy Pafko
CF
123
1,075.0
 
6.9
6.4
3.5
3.4
 
17.6
9.0
8.6
29 Johnny Barrett
RF
92
685.0
 
6.5
9.4
7.4
-1.0
 
12.2
13.0
-0.9
30 Goody Rosen
CF
62
489.7
 
6.1
12.5
5.8
0.3
 
14.5
10.5
4.0
31 Skeeter Webb
SS
135
1,194.7
 
6.0
5.0
6.0
 
10.9
10.9
32 Jo-Jo White
MULT
RF
67
550.3
 
5.8
10.6
5.5
0.4
 
6.8
6.4
0.4
33 Mickey Rocco
1B
155
1,391.0
 
5.6
4.1
5.6
 
19.3
19.3
34 Don Johnson
2B
154
1,346.3
 
5.6
4.2
5.6
 
-11.1
-11.1
35 Tommy Holmes
CF
154
1,351.7
 
5.5
4.1
4.3
1.2
 
-5.3
-5.3
0.0
36 Ford Garrison
MULT
RF
36
294.3
 
5.5
18.7
6.2
-0.7
 
9.1
10.2
-1.1
37 Eddie Lake
SS
41
292.3
 
5.4
18.4
5.4
 
1.9
1.9
38 Rick Ferrell
C
96
877.3
 
5.1
5.8
3.8
1.3
 
7.1
0.0
0.0
4.7
2.4
39 Butch Nieman
LF
86
666.7
 
5.1
7.6
4.2
0.9
 
6.1
5.0
1.1
40 Dick Siebert
1B
74
647.7
 
5.0
7.8
5.0
 
2.2
2.2
41 Clyde Kluttz
C
58
481.3
 
4.7
9.7
4.0
0.7
 
5.0
0.0
0.0
4.8
0.2
42 Bob Swift
C
76
579.3
 
4.6
7.9
3.1
1.5
 
4.2
0.0
0.0
4.4
-0.2
43 Dewey Williams
C
77
653.7
 
4.4
6.7
3.6
0.7
 
7.0
0.0
0.0
3.7
3.3
44 Paul Richards
C
90
799.7
 
4.3
5.4
2.4
1.9
 
2.5
0.0
0.0
2.5
0.0
45 Howie Schultz
1B
136
1,176.0
 
4.2
3.6
4.2
 
-2.0
-2.0
46 Ray Mueller
C
155
1,370.3
 
4.2
3.1
4.2
-0.1
 
-3.3
0.0
0.0
-3.0
-0.3
47 Ray Hamrick
SS
74
685.3
 
4.0
5.8
4.0
 
10.9
10.9
48 Bob Finley
C
74
630.0
 
3.9
6.1
1.4
2.4
 
1.6
0.0
0.0
-1.9
3.5
49 Bill Nicholson
RF
156
1,364.0
 
3.5
2.6
4.2
-0.7
 
-3.1
-2.9
-0.1
50 Mike Tresh
C
93
812.7
 
3.4
4.1
0.0
3.3
 
-1.8
0.0
0.0
-3.0
1.2
51 Stan Musial
CF
38
213.0
 
3.1
14.7
3.2
-0.0
 
6.5
6.5
-0.0
52 Mark Christman
3B
145
1,289.3
 
3.1
2.4
3.1
 
-2.6
-2.6
53 Rollie Hemsley
C
76
614.0
 
3.1
5.0
0.5
2.6
 
5.5
0.0
0.0
0.9
4.6
54 Stan Hack
3B
75
643.3
 
3.1
4.8
3.1
 
8.9
8.9
55 Damon Phillips
3B
90
688.0
 
3.0
4.3
3.0
 
4.5
4.5
56 Ken O'Dea
C
69
602.0
 
3.0
4.9
2.4
0.6
 
-1.5
0.0
0.0
0.7
-2.2
57 Whitey Kurowski
3B
146
1,250.7
 
2.9
2.4
2.9
 
13.0
13.0
58 Hersh Martin
LF
78
682.3
 
2.9
4.2
2.9
0.0
 
-0.4
-0.9
0.5
59 Milt Byrnes
CF
52
440.3
 
2.9
6.5
2.6
0.3
 
3.8
4.5
-0.7
60 George Case
RF
28
231.7
 
2.8
12.1
3.0
-0.1
 
3.0
3.6
-0.6
61 Ralph Hodgin
3B
82
749.0
 
2.8
3.7
2.8
 
6.9
6.9
62 Jim Russell
LF
139
1,219.0
 
2.6
2.2
0.4
2.3
 
1.0
-4.2
5.2
63 Gee Walker
CF
59
497.0
 
2.6
5.3
4.0
-1.4
 
2.1
4.8
-2.7
64 Milt Byrnes
RF
36
299.3
 
2.6
8.8
2.5
0.1
 
0.3
0.9
-0.5
65 George Kell
3B
139
1,228.0
 
2.6
2.1
2.6
 
-2.7
-2.7
66 Bobby Bragan
C
35
216.3
 
2.6
12.0
0.7
1.9
 
5.8
0.0
0.0
1.6
4.2
67 Tony Lupien
1B
151
1,340.7
 
2.5
1.9
2.5
 
-1.1
-1.1
68 Al Zarilla
LF
74
587.7
 
2.5
4.2
2.8
-0.4
 
0.8
2.3
-1.4
69 Mike Guerra
C
58
472.3
 
2.4
5.1
2.4
-0.0
 
-1.3
0.0
0.0
0.2
-1.5
70 Vince DiMaggio
CF
101
789.0
 
2.4
3.0
1.0
1.3
 
-9.6
-9.7
0.2
71 Chet Ross
LF
25
194.0
 
2.4
12.2
2.1
0.3
 
-0.9
-2.8
1.9
72 Hal Luby
3B
65
545.3
 
2.3
4.2
2.3
 
3.9
3.9
73 Jim Tabor
3B
114
998.7
 
2.3
2.3
2.3
 
4.2
4.2
74 Gus Mancuso
C
72
550.0
 
2.2
4.1
-0.2
2.4
 
6.3
0.0
0.0
1.7
4.5
75 Catfish Metkovich
1B
50
443.0
 
2.1
4.6
2.1
 
1.9
1.9
76 Tony Criscola
RF
32
271.3
 
2.0
7.5
2.1
-0.0
 
6.4
6.4
0.1
77 Phil Masi
C
63
452.7
 
2.0
4.5
1.6
0.5
 
3.3
0.0
0.0
3.4
-0.2
78 Dain Clay
CF
93
783.3
 
2.0
2.6
3.4
-1.4
 
12.2
14.7
-2.4
79 Roy Hughes
3B
66
568.0
 
2.0
3.5
2.0
 
8.0
8.0
80 Dixie Walker
RF
125
971.0
 
1.8
1.9
-0.0
1.8
 
-18.7
-19.7
1.0
81 Augie Galan
CF
25
197.7
 
1.8
9.2
1.9
-0.1
 
-8.2
-7.3
-0.9
82 Emil Verban
2B
146
1,300.3
 
1.8
1.4
1.8
 
13.0
13.0
83 Buster Adams
CF
151
1,340.7
 
1.7
1.3
3.7
-2.0
 
17.3
17.0
0.4
84 Gene Moore
RF
98
815.0
 
1.7
2.0
1.7
0.0
 
13.7
14.3
-0.6
85 Grey Clarke
3B
45
381.0
 
1.7
4.3
1.7
 
3.5
3.5
86 Stan Spence
CF
150
1,318.3
 
1.6
1.2
-2.8
4.5
 
2.2
-6.8
9.0
87 Ralph Hodgin
LF
33
278.0
 
1.6
5.8
2.1
-0.5
 
13.5
14.7
-1.1
88 Bill Burgo
LF
14
107.3
 
1.6
14.9
1.6
0.0
 
7.4
7.6
-0.2
89 Bobby Doerr
2B
125
1,095.3
 
1.5
1.4
1.5
 
-2.6
-2.6
90 Jim Bucher
3B
44
384.7
 
1.5
4.0
1.5
 
1.4
1.4
91 Milt Byrnes
LF
41
325.7
 
1.5
4.6
1.5
0.1
 
0.3
0.7
-0.4
92 Max Macon
1B
72
581.0
 
1.4
2.5
1.4
 
2.9
2.9
93 Chuck Workman
RF
103
812.3
 
1.3
1.6
-0.6
2.0
 
-4.3
-7.9
3.6
94 Billy Jurges
3B
61
452.7
 
1.3
2.9
1.3
 
3.7
3.7
95 Oscar Grimes
3B
97
867.7
 
1.3
1.5
1.3
 
-9.6
-9.6
96 Chuck Hostetler
RF
61
533.7
 
1.3
2.4
1.0
0.2
 
3.1
2.6
0.5
97 Chuck Aleno
3B
42
273.3
 
1.2
4.5
1.2
 
-0.2
-0.2
98 Leon Culberson
CF
72
601.0
 
1.2
2.0
-0.7
2.0
 
-11.9
-11.4
-0.6
99 Charlie Letchas
SS
29
231.3
 
1.2
5.3
1.2
 
3.4
3.4
100 Woody Wheaton
CF
8
67.3
 
1.2
17.6
1.0
0.2
 
4.3
3.5
0.8
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