1959 Season
1958 / 1960
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Left Field
Tm
LAN
5.5
4.8
-0.1
CLE
5.5
4.1
0.7
WS1
3.2
3.4
-1.0
BAL
3.1
3.5
-1.1

Center Field
Tm
SFN
7.8
7.3
0.4
NYA
6.6
6.3
0.3
CIN
6.5
6.7
-0.2
DET
6.0
5.4
0.4


Right Field
Tm
ML1
8.6
9.1
-1.1
CLE
5.3
3.6
1.0
BOS
4.5
3.5
0.2
DET
4.2
5.4
-1.7
Shortstop
Tm
CHN
10.2
7.8
3.5
ML1
4.1
3.9
1.1
CLE
3.5
3.2
1.1
CHA
3.3
2.6
1.7
Second Base
Tm
CHA
6.0
3.9
2.6
BOS
5.3
4.9
0.5
LAN
4.5
4.0
1.0
DET
3.5
2.4
1.6
Third Base
Tm
ML1
8.1
8.4
0.1
SLN
7.5
6.7
1.1
DET
5.4
5.4
0.2
WS1
4.2
5.2
-0.8
First Base
Tm
CIN
5.8
5.8
-0.9
ML1
3.8
3.1
0.2
SFN
3.8
4.4
-1.6
SFN
3.1
3.0
-0.1
 
Catcher
Tm
ML1
4.3
3.0
2.2
NYA
3.9
3.8
0.8
CIN
3.8
2.6
1.9
CHA
3.4
2.8
1.2
Starting Pitcher
Tm
IP
WS1
238.7
8.5
7.8
0.8
BAL
226.0
6.8
7.6
-0.8
SLN
256.0
6.8
7.2
-0.4
PIT
266.0
6.7
6.6
0.1
CIN
222.0
6.7
4.8
1.9
ML1
292.0
6.3
5.6
0.8
LAN
270.7
6.2
5.8
0.5
PHI
180.0
5.1
4.9
0.3
SFN
270.7
5.1
5.7
-0.5
KC1
216.3
5.0
4.3
0.7
Swingman
Tm
IP
WS1
117.3
2.2
2.0
0.3
SFN
167.7
2.2
2.6
-0.5
MULT
116.3
1.5
1.8
-0.3
SLN
76.0
1.3
1.1
0.2
Relief Pitcher
Tm
IP
CHN
134.3
4.4
4.4
-0.0
NYA
76.7
3.7
3.8
-0.1
PIT
93.3
3.2
3.2
-0.0
CHA
116.3
2.6
2.5
0.1
SLN
132.0
2.4
2.8
-0.4
ML1
80.7
2.3
2.1
0.1
BOS
82.0
2.1
2.3
-0.2
NYA
94.7
2.1
1.9
0.2
CHA
93.3
2.1
1.9
0.1
CHN
97.7
1.7
1.7
0.0
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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