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C
1B
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SS
LF
CF
RF
DH
1 Jim Piersall
CF
3.2
16.3
 
155
2 Roy McMillan
SS
2.9
17.4
 
150
3 Jim Gilliam
2B
2.4
3.9
7.8
-0.0
 
102
53
7
4 Jackie Robinson
3B
2.0
0.4
-0.7
12.6
-0.0
 
9
22
72
2
5 Don Blasingame
2B
2.0
13.0
0.1
-1.2
 
98
2
49
6 Johnny Logan
SS
1.9
12.0
 
148
7 Randy Jackson
3B
1.9
1.4
 
80
8 Joe DeMaestri
SS
1.7
-0.0
5.5
 
2
132
9 Ken Boyer
3B
1.7
10.3
 
149
10 Richie Ashburn
CF
1.4
20.7
 
154
11 Gil McDougald
SS
1.4
5.4
0.1
0.6
 
31
5
92
12 Bobby Avila
2B
1.3
0.9
 
135
13 Chico Carrasquel
SS
1.3
-0.0
-4.1
 
1
141
14 Gene Baker
2B
1.3
12.1
 
140
15 Luis Aparicio
SS
1.2
-1.4
 
152
16 Pee Wee Reese
SS
1.2
1.3
-7.2
 
12
136
17 Yogi Berra
C
1.2
1.4
-0.0
 
135
1
18 Willy Miranda
SS
1.1
9.2
 
147
19 Willie Mays
CF
1.0
13.7
 
152
20 Billy Goodman
2B
1.0
0.4
 
95
21 Bill Bruton
CF
1.0
12.0
 
145
22 Ed Bailey
C
1.0
0.2
 
106
23 Duke Snider
CF
1.0
-4.0
 
150
24 Joe Collins
1B
0.9
3.3
1.1
0.1
1.4
 
43
26
7
23
25 Sherm Lollar
C
0.9
5.2
 
132
26 Alvin Dark
SS
MULT
0.9
-2.4
 
147
27 Sammy Esposito
3B
0.9
-0.1
-0.0
0.6
 
3
61
19
28 Billy Klaus
3B
0.9
4.1
-1.6
 
106
26
29 Jim Busby
CF
0.9
3.8
 
133
30 Ernie Banks
SS
0.8
-3.6
 
139
31 Lou Berberet
C
0.8
-0.0
 
59
32 Bill Sarni
C
MULT
0.8
6.9
 
119
33 Sammy White
C
0.8
2.3
 
114
34 Johnny Temple
2B
0.8
-8.7
-0.0
 
154
1
35 Harvey Kuenn
SS
0.7
-11.7
-0.0
 
141
1
36 Daryl Spencer
2B
0.7
-1.1
-0.1
-2.2
 
70
12
66
37 Del Crandall
C
0.7
4.1
 
109
38 Alex Grammas
3B
MULT
0.7
-0.3
-0.3
-0.2
 
5
58
17
39 Dick Groat
SS
0.7
0.0
-0.7
 
2
141
40 Hank Aaron
RF
0.6
-0.1
12.5
 
1
152
41 George Strickland
2B
0.6
0.7
-0.1
2.5
 
28
26
28
42 Gene Stephens
LF
0.6
0.7
0.0
-0.0
 
70
2
2
43 Gus Triandos
C
0.6
3.3
1.7
 
89
52
44 Jim Brideweser
SS
MULT
0.6
0.5
-0.2
0.6
 
31
4
42
45 Danny O'Connell
2B
0.6
3.9
0.1
-0.0
 
138
4
1
46 Ray Katt
C
MULT
0.6
-0.2
 
84
47 Al Rosen
3B
0.6
7.6
 
116
48 Red Wilson
C
0.6
-3.0
 
78
49 Joe Ginsberg
C
MULT
0.5
0.1
 
65
50 Harry Chiti
C
0.5
1.8
 
67
51 Frank House
C
0.5
2.7
 
88
52 Reno Bertoia
2B
0.5
0.1
0.0
 
18
2
53 Al Kaline
RF
0.5
0.0
-0.3
8.8
 
1
10
144
54 Red Schoendienst
2B
MULT
0.5
-4.8
 
121
55 Larry Doby
CF
0.5
-11.5
 
137
56 Mickey Mantle
CF
0.5
0.6
 
144
57 Jack Shepard
C
0.5
1.5
-0.0
 
86
2
58 Monte Irvin
LF
0.5
18.0
 
96
59 Clete Boyer
2B
0.5
0.0
0.4
 
51
7
60 Mike Baxes
SS
0.5
-0.0
1.2
 
1
62
61 Roy Smalley
SS
0.5
-5.9
 
60
62 Tim Thompson
C
0.4
1.9
 
68
63 Don Buddin
SS
0.4
-0.4
 
113
64 Fred Hatfield
3B
MULT
0.4
0.1
5.1
0.0
 
4
100
3
65 Hank Foiles
C
MULT
0.4
0.7
 
74
66 Norm Siebern
LF
0.4
7.6
 
51
67 Bobby Thomson
LF
0.4
0.1
3.7
-0.6
0.1
 
3
126
22
1
68 Bill Mazeroski
2B
0.4
5.5
 
81
69 Ted Lepcio
2B
0.4
0.2
0.1
 
57
22
70 Andy Carey
3B
0.4
7.8
 
131
71 Bill White
1B
0.4
9.4
0.0
-0.0
 
138
1
1
72 Nellie Fox
2B
0.3
9.3
 
154
73 Billy Hunter
SS
0.3
0.0
0.7
 
4
32
74 Curt Roberts
2B
0.3
-0.2
 
27
75 Jim King
LF
0.3
11.3
1.1
 
69
14
76 Pete Whisenant
CF
0.3
0.3
7.1
0.2
 
7
83
3
77 Johnny O'Brien
2B
0.3
-2.5
-0.0
 
53
1
78 George Kell
3B
MULT
0.2
-0.1
0.0
-9.2
 
6
1
115
79 Gene Freese
3B
0.2
-0.2
-2.2
 
26
47
80 Jerry Snyder
SS
0.2
0.5
-1.6
 
7
35
81 Hal Smith
C
MULT
0.2
2.1
 
108
82 Charlie Peete
CF
0.2
-0.0
 
21
83 Del Rice
C
0.2
0.5
 
65
84 Rance Pless
1B
0.2
-0.0
0.3
 
15
5
85 Felix Mantilla
SS
0.2
-0.0
0.2
 
3
15
86 Jerry Coleman
2B
0.2
1.8
-0.4
-1.0
 
41
18
24
87 Roy Campanella
C
0.2
-0.3
 
121
88 Clint Courtney
C
0.2
-0.0
 
76
89 Bobby Del Greco
CF
MULT
0.1
-0.1
-1.1
0.0
 
3
107
1
90 Jim Rivera
RF
0.1
1.4
7.0
 
17
119
91 Frank Bolling
2B
0.1
6.1
 
102
92 Jack Dittmer
2B
0.1
-3.8
 
42
93 Smoky Burgess
C
0.1
-7.0
 
55
94 George Crowe
1B
0.1
-0.9
 
32
95 Chico Fernandez
SS
0.1
0.1
 
25
96 Preston Ward
1B
MULT
0.1
-0.1
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
 
60
5
14
8
97 Billy Martin
2B
0.1
-7.5
-1.1
 
105
16
98 Foster Castleman
3B
0.1
-0.0
3.0
-0.0
 
1
107
2
99 Rube Walker
C
0.1
0.6
 
43
100 Bobby Hofman
3B
0.1
0.2
-0.0
0.0
-0.1
 
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