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1969 National League Gold Glove Awards

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Johnny Bench
CIN
C
21.6
11.9
9.3
4.5
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Mike Ryan
PHI
C
27.6
18.9
5.2
0.9
2 Johnny Bench
CIN
C
21.6
11.9
9.3
4.5
3 Johnny Edwards
HOU
C
31.1
11.5
8.4
3.6
4 Manny Sanguillen*
PIT
C
25.3
11.3
4.5
0.7
5 Jerry Grote
NYN
C
26.7
5.7
8.3
4.7
6 Ron Brand
MON
C
29.5
5.5
2.1
-0.6
7 Randy Hundley
CHN
C
27.1
3.7
10.7
5.7
8 Chris Cannizzaro
SDN
C
31.2
3.2
5.4
1.1
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Wes Parker
LAN
1B
29.6
6.8
2.4
1.0
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ed Kranepool
NYN
1B
24.6
8.5
1.0
-0.0
2 Wes Parker
LAN
1B
29.6
6.8
2.4
1.0
3 Curt Blefary
HOU
1B
26.0
5.7
1.7
0.1
4 Bob Bailey
MON
1B
26.7
4.9
1.1
0.2
5 Donn Clendenon
MULT
1B
34.0
4.3
0.8
0.0
6 Willie McCovey
SFN
1B
31.5
4.0
2.0
0.4
7 Bob Robertson*
PIT
1B
22.7
2.8
0.3
0.0
8 Ron Fairly
MULT
1B
31.0
2.4
0.8
0.2
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Felix Millan
ATL
2B
25.9
-5.6
8.8
4.0
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Ted Sizemore*
LAN
2B
24.2
10.9
4.9
1.5
2 Glenn Beckert
CHN
2B
28.7
7.8
5.6
1.9
3 Ken Boswell
NYN
2B
23.4
7.6
3.1
0.4
4 Julian Javier
SLN
2B
32.9
6.8
5.7
1.8
5 Gary Sutherland
MON
2B
24.8
5.8
4.2
0.3
6 Cookie Rojas
PHI
2B
30.3
4.7
2.2
-0.4
7 Bill Mazeroski
PIT
2B
32.8
4.7
3.5
1.7
8 Gene Alley
PIT
2B
29.0
4.5
2.7
1.3
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Clete Boyer
ATL
3B
32.4
4.0
6.5
3.5
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Bill Sudakis*
LAN
3B
23.3
14.5
4.9
2.3
2 Ron Santo
CHN
3B
29.4
8.3
3.9
0.4
3 Tony Perez
CIN
3B
27.1
6.3
4.4
0.9
4 Coco Laboy*
MON
3B
30.0
4.6
3.5
0.3
5 Ed Charles
NYN
3B
36.2
4.4
1.4
0.4
6 Clete Boyer
ATL
3B
32.4
4.0
6.5
3.5
7 Tony Taylor
PHI
3B
33.5
3.9
1.7
0.3
8 Bobby Pfeil*
NYN
3B
25.6
2.6
1.5
0.6
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Don Kessinger
CHN
SS
27.0
9.9
8.7
3.5
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Dal Maxvill
SLN
SS
30.4
18.7
10.2
6.2
2 Hal Lanier
SFN
SS
27.0
12.9
8.7
4.0
3 Don Money*
PHI
SS
22.1
12.7
6.0
1.9
4 Don Kessinger
CHN
SS
27.0
9.9
8.7
3.5
5 Maury Wills
MULT
SS
36.7
9.3
6.1
1.2
6 Bobby Wine
MON
SS
30.8
5.0
4.1
0.5
7 Al Weis
NYN
SS
31.2
1.9
2.1
0.6
8 Jerry Davanon*
MULT
SS
23.9
1.9
1.3
0.8
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Roberto Clemente
PIT
RF
34.9
15.2
2.6
0.7
Curt Flood
SLN
CF
31.5
7.9
7.5
3.8
Pete Rose
CIN
RF
28.2
-14.1
2.9
-0.1
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Roberto Clemente
PIT
RF
34.9
15.2
2.6
0.7
2 Cleon Jones
NYN
LF
26.9
14.6
3.6
2.0
3 Hank Aaron
ATL
RF
35.4
11.1
4.9
2.7
4 Tommie Agee
NYN
CF
26.9
10.1
6.8
3.4
5 Bobby Bonds
SFN
RF
23.3
8.4
5.4
2.3
6 Curt Flood
SLN
CF
31.5
7.9
7.5
3.8
7 Bill Russell*
LAN
RF
20.7
7.3
2.4
1.3
8 Don Young*
CHN
CF
23.7
7.3
3.2
1.1
9 Bobby Tolan
CIN
CF
23.6
7.1
3.6
0.5
10 Tony Gonzalez
MULT
LF
32.8
5.4
4.4
2.0
11 Andy Kosco
LAN
RF
27.7
5.4
2.0
0.5
12 Johnny Briggs
PHI
LF
25.3
5.4
1.0
-0.6
13 Ivan Murrell*
SDN
CF
26.2
5.2
1.5
0.3
14 Ken Henderson
SFN
LF
23.0
4.8
2.4
0.9
15 Felipe Alou
ATL
CF
34.1
4.6
5.5
2.9
16 Alex Johnson
CIN
LF
26.6
4.3
1.3
-0.4
17 Mike Lum
ATL
LF
23.7
3.4
2.9
2.1
18 Willie Crawford
LAN
LF
22.8
3.2
2.1
0.5
19 Manny Mota
MULT
LF
31.4
2.8
1.7
0.2
20 Adolfo Phillips
MULT
CF
27.5
2.7
1.5
-0.1
21 Mack Jones
MON
LF
30.7
2.6
1.2
-0.6
22 Rod Gaspar*
NYN
RF
23.2
2.5
2.3
1.3
23 Rusty Staub
MON
RF
25.3
2.3
1.7
-0.7
24 Willie Davis
LAN
CF
29.2
1.9
4.5
1.6
*Rookie
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1969 American League Gold Glove Awards

Catcher
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Bill Freehan
DET
C
27.6
-4.1
5.6
1.6
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Joe Azcue
MULT
C
29.9
13.3
5.5
2.2
2 Andy Etchebarren
BAL
C
26.0
6.5
5.3
3.1
3 Jerry McNertney
SE1
C
32.9
5.7
3.2
-0.6
4 Paul Casanova
WS2
C
27.5
5.0
6.3
2.6
5 Jim French
WS2
C
27.9
3.5
4.3
2.4
6 Jake Gibbs
NYA
C
30.7
3.3
4.0
1.8
7 Duane Josephson
CHA
C
27.1
3.2
0.9
-0.5
8 Ken Suarez
CLE
C
26.2
2.4
1.6
0.5
First Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Joe Pepitone
NYA
1B
28.7
-10.6
1.5
0.1
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Norm Cash
DET
1B
34.6
7.6
2.3
0.9
2 Tony Horton
CLE
1B
24.6
7.0
1.5
-0.2
3 Chuck Harrison
KCA
1B
28.2
2.9
0.9
0.3
4 Dalton Jones
BOS
1B
25.6
2.7
1.6
0.8
5 Tommy McCraw
CHA
1B
28.6
2.6
0.4
0.1
6 Rich Reese
MIN
1B
27.8
2.6
1.7
0.6
7 Mike Fiore*
KCA
1B
24.7
2.5
1.5
0.6
8 Don Mincher
SE1
1B
31.0
0.7
2.5
1.2
Second Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Davey Johnson
BAL
2B
26.4
6.2
5.5
1.4
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Bobby Knoop
MULT
2B
30.7
10.8
6.3
2.7
2 Dick Green
OAK
2B
28.2
8.6
5.8
1.9
3 Davey Johnson
BAL
2B
26.4
6.2
5.5
1.4
4 Tom Matchick
DET
2B
25.8
5.7
1.9
0.6
5 Dick Schofield
BOS
2B
34.5
4.0
2.1
1.0
6 Dick McAuliffe
DET
2B
29.6
3.2
3.4
1.4
7 Bernie Allen
WS2
2B
30.2
2.6
3.7
0.9
8 Dave Nelson
CLE
2B
25.0
1.9
1.4
0.4
Third Base
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Brooks Robinson
BAL
3B
32.1
13.6
6.4
2.9
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Brooks Robinson
BAL
3B
32.1
13.6
6.4
2.9
2 Jerry Kenney*
NYA
3B
24.0
13.1
3.8
2.1
3 Aurelio Rodriguez
CAL
3B
21.5
9.2
5.7
2.3
4 Tommy Harper
SE1
3B
28.7
4.2
1.8
0.5
5 Gus Gil*
SE1
3B
30.2
3.8
1.2
0.6
6 Joe Foy
KCA
3B
26.4
3.6
2.3
-0.1
7 Ken McMullen
WS2
3B
27.1
3.0
5.5
2.2
8 Lou Camilli*
CLE
3B
22.8
-0.0
0.2
0.1
Shortstop
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Mark Belanger
BAL
SS
25.1
18.3
6.3
1.5
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Mark Belanger
BAL
SS
25.1
18.3
6.3
1.5
2 Ed Brinkman
WS2
SS
27.6
13.9
7.4
2.5
3 Bert Campaneris
OAK
SS
27.3
9.1
5.7
1.6
4 Eddie Leon*
CLE
SS
22.9
2.4
2.8
0.7
5 Luis Aparicio
CHA
SS
35.2
2.3
7.6
2.7
6 Jim Fregosi
CAL
SS
27.2
1.8
6.2
1.0
7 Dick Tracewski
DET
SS
34.4
1.0
0.9
0.3
8 Leo Cardenas
MIN
SS
30.5
1.0
11.2
5.8
Outfield
Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Paul Blair
BAL
CF
25.4
23.5
7.6
3.9
Mickey Stanley
DET
CF
26.9
-2.9
2.7
0.7
Carl Yastrzemski
BOS
LF
29.9
4.8
2.9
0.9
by Fielding Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Paul Blair
BAL
CF
25.4
23.5
7.6
3.9
2 Roy White
NYA
LF
25.5
17.8
3.9
2.1
3 Tommie Reynolds
OAK
LF
27.9
17.0
1.9
0.7
4 Tony Oliva
MIN
RF
30.9
12.0
3.8
1.4
5 Cesar Tovar
MIN
CF
29.0
8.2
3.9
2.0
6 Pat Kelly*
KCA
RF
24.9
7.7
4.0
1.9
7 Reggie Jackson
OAK
RF
23.1
7.4
2.4
-0.0
8 Del Unser
WS2
CF
24.6
7.4
3.9
0.5
9 Ron Woods*
MULT
CF
26.4
5.1
2.4
1.1
10 Carl Yastrzemski
BOS
LF
29.9
4.8
2.9
0.9
11 Ken Berry
CHA
CF
28.1
4.5
3.5
1.4
12 Walt Williams
CHA
RF
25.5
3.9
2.3
0.7
13 Lou Piniella*
KCA
LF
25.8
3.5
4.5
2.6
14 Bill Voss
CAL
RF
25.7
3.5
2.2
0.8
15 Steve Hovley*
SE1
RF
24.5
3.0
1.3
-0.3
16 Ed Kirkpatrick
KCA
RF
24.7
2.9
3.4
2.1
17 Merv Rettenmund*
BAL
LF
26.1
2.7
1.4
0.5
18 Rick Reichardt
CAL
LF
26.3
2.3
2.8
1.0
19 Jay Johnstone
CAL
CF
23.6
1.6
4.5
1.1
20 Buddy Bradford
CHA
RF
24.9
1.6
1.4
-0.1
21 Graig Nettles*
MIN
LF
24.9
1.4
0.9
0.3
22 Joe Rudi
OAK
LF
22.8
1.1
0.5
0.3
23 Cap Peterson
CLE
LF
26.9
1.1
0.2
-0.1
24 Russ Snyder
CLE
LF
35.0
1.1
0.8
-0.3
*Rookie
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

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