1956 American League First Base

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Pennant Winner: New York Yankees

AL Most Valuable Player: Mickey Mantle

ML Cy Young: Don Newcombe

AL Rookie of the Year: Luis Aparicio

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Team Fielding - 1B

Team Fielding - 1B Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp
Baltimore Orioles	6	4.58	154	154	113	1360.2	1460	1334	103	23	117	.984	-6	-5	-5	-1
Boston Red Sox	3	4.85	155	155	135	1398.0	1547	1426	105	16	150	.990	-2	-2	-1	-1
Chicago White Sox	5	4.12	154	154	118	1389.0	1406	1312	81	13	146	.991	-10	-9	-10	0
Cleveland Indians	4	3.75	155	155	109	1384.0	1373	1257	104	12	124	.991	3	3	3	0
Detroit Tigers	3	4.51	155	155	140	1379.0	1383	1285	81	17	132	.988	-5	-4	-4	-1
Kansas City Athletics	4	5.40	154	154	141	1370.1	1558	1437	103	18	166	.988	3	2	3	0
New York Yankees	4	4.10	154	154	131	1381.2	1468	1344	117	7	188	.995	7	6	6	1
Washington Nationals	3	5.96	155	155	148	1368.2	1479	1365	101	13	151	.991	2	2	1	1
League Average	4	4.66	154	154	129	1379	1459	1345	99	15	147	.990	-1	-0	-1	-0
	30	4.66	1236	1236	1035	11031.1	11674	10760	795	119	1174	.990	-7	-1	-6	-1

Team Advanced Fielding - 1B*

Team Advanced Fielding - 1B* Table
								Putouts					Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	3U	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	363	361	36	GB	GBs	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
Baltimore Orioles	5886	63%	76%	25%	362	92%	0	1335	85	1225	27	153	105	70	20	2	4	23	2	21	0	18	118	1	2	0	105	4	12	1	11	27	81%
Boston Red Sox	6035	62%	75%	26%	330	93%	1	1378	85	1284	11	126	102	78	15	0	7	16	2	14	0	8	148	1	1	0	134	2	14	4	10	17	76%
Chicago White Sox	5928	69%	77%	25%	262	93%	3	1320	79	1236	7	96	84	46	22	3	4	13	5	8	0	4	146	4	0	1	130	6	14	3	11	21	95%
Cleveland Indians	5898	64%	74%	24%	328	95%	1	1250	101	1144	8	117	101	69	18	1	2	12	3	9	0	7	125	4	0	1	112	4	13	2	11	18	83%
Detroit Tigers	6086	64%	73%	23%	311	93%	1	1289	94	1177	17	127	77	44	19	2	3	17	1	16	0	14	133	3	2	0	121	6	12	3	8	17	94%
Kansas City Athletics	5973	64%	74%	26%	362	96%	1	1413	109	1284	22	148	104	55	33	1	5	17	3	13	1	10	161	14	0	0	143	15	17	7	10	20	100%
New York Yankees	5941	63%	74%	26%	320	94%	2	1346	81	1249	16	123	112	63	35	1	2	7	1	3	3	6	188	9	3	4	166	15	21	7	14	21	95%
Washington Nationals	6274	68%	75%	26%	333	93%	0	1360	108	1240	14	112	101	71	17	0	7	13	3	8	2	9	152	5	3	0	136	9	16	4	11	23	78%
League Average	6003	65%	75%	25%	326	94%	1	1336	93	1230	15	125	98	62	22	1	4	15	2	12	1	10	146	5	1	1	131	8	15	4	11	20	88%
	48021	65%	75%	25%	2608	94%	9	10691	742	9839	122	1002	786	496	179	10	34	118	20	92	6	76	1171	41	11	6	1047	61	119	31	86	164	88%

Player Fielding - 1B

Player Fielding - 1B Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
1	Wayne Belardi	25	DET	31	25	25	240.0	260	240	17	3	21	.988	-2	-8	-1	-1	9.64	8.29
2	Bob Boyd	36	BAL	60	54	48	487.1	498	469	24	5	46	.990	-3	-8	-2	-1	9.10	8.22
3	Joe Collins	33	NYY	43	25	23	256.1	281	251	30	0	37	1.000	3	15	3	0	9.87	6.53
4	Walt Dropo	33	CHW	117	91	82	868.0	911	855	50	6	95	.993	-5	-7	-5	0	9.38	7.74
5	Tito Francona	22	BAL	21	8	6	81.1	90	86	3	1	7	.989	-1	-15	-1	0	9.85	4.24
6	Dick Gernert	27	BOS	37	35	31	311.1	347	307	37	3	36	.991	2	9	2	0	9.94	9.30
7	Bob Hale	22	BAL	51	41	26	355.0	405	366	29	10	33	.975	-1	-4	-1	0	10.01	7.75
8	Whitey Herzog	24	WSH	5	3	3	31.0	37	34	1	2	3	.946	0	15	0	0	10.16	7.00
9	Ron Jackson	22	CHW	19	15	12	137.0	149	138	11	0	16	1.000	0	-1	0	0	9.79	7.84
10	George Kell	33	TOT	6	4	2	31.1	27	23	4	0	4	1.000	1	27	1	0	7.76	4.50
11	George Kell	33	CHW	4	4	2	28.0	22	19	3	0	4	1.000	1	26	1	0	7.07	5.50
12	George Kell	33	BAL	2	0	0	3.1	5	4	1	0	0	1.000	0	36	0	0	13.50	2.50
13	Sam Mele	34	CLE	8	6	6	56.0	64	59	5	0	5	1.000	1	15	1	0	10.29	8.00
14	Minnie Miñoso	32	CHW	1	0	0	1.2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	0	0		5.40	1.00
15	Irv Noren	31	NYY	1	0	0	5.0	5	4	1	0	0	1.000	0	-48	0	0	9.00	5.00
16	Dave Philley	36	CHW	51	44	22	354.1	323	299	17	7	31	.978	-5	-18	-5	0	8.03	6.20
17	Jack Phillips	34	DET	56	55	43	458.2	463	422	32	9	49	.981	-1	-1	-1	0	8.91	8.11
18	Rance Pless	30	KCA	15	13	13	114.0	144	137	7	0	18	1.000	1	11	1	0	11.37	9.60
19	Vic Power	28	KCA	76	71	65	631.2	738	671	62	5	73	.993	1	2	1	0	10.44	9.64
20	Rudy Regalado	26	CLE	1	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	18.00	2.00
21	Eddie Robinson	35	TOT	61	54	45	476.2	515	481	25	9	56	.983	2	5	2	0	9.55	8.30
22	Eddie Robinson	35	NYY	14	12	9	109.0	127	121	6	0	13	1.000	1	12	1	0	10.49	9.07
23	Eddie Robinson	35	KCA	47	42	36	367.2	388	360	19	9	43	.977	1	3	1	0	9.28	8.06
24	Pete Runnels	28	WSH	81	79	75	698.0	746	693	49	4	73	.995	-1	-1	-1	0	9.57	9.16
25	Roy Sievers	29	WSH	76	73	70	639.2	696	638	51	7	75	.990	3	5	2	1	9.69	9.07
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Harry Simpson	30	KCA	32	28	27	257.0	288	269	15	4	32	.986	0	-1	0	0	9.95	8.88
27	Bill Skowron	25	NYY	120	117	99	1011.1	1055	968	80	7	138	.993	2	3	1	1	9.33	8.73
28	Earl Torgeson	32	DET	83	75	72	680.1	660	623	32	5	62	.992	-3	-5	-3	0	8.66	7.89
29	Gus Triandos	25	BAL	52	48	32	396.2	419	373	39	7	27	.983	-1	-3	-1	0	9.35	7.92
30	Mickey Vernon	38	BOS	108	102	89	898.2	999	930	58	11	96	.989	-3	-4	-2	-1	9.89	9.15
31	Preston Ward	28	CLE	60	16	15	240.1	250	226	21	3	20	.988	3	16	3	0	9.25	4.12
32	Vic Wertz	31	CLE	133	133	88	1086.2	1057	971	77	9	99	.991	-1	-1	-1	0	8.68	7.88
33	Dick Williams	27	BAL	10	3	1	37.0	43	36	7	0	4	1.000	1	26	1	0	10.46	4.30
34	Norm Zauchin	26	BOS	31	18	15	188.0	201	189	10	2	18	.990	-2	-10	-2	0	9.53	6.42

Player Advanced Fielding - 1b

Player Advanced Fielding - 1b Table
											Putouts					Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	3U	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	363	361	36	GB	GBs	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
1	Wayne Belardi	25	DET	1029	66%	75%	23%	55	96%	0	242	18	220	4	23	14	7	5	1	0	3	0	3	0	2	21	0	0	0	18	0	3	1	2	6	100%
2	Bob Boyd	36	BAL	2065	65%	75%	24%	111	95%	0	467	29	431	8	54	25	15	7	0	1	5	1	4	0	3	45	0	0	0	39	0	5	0	5	10	100%
3	Joe Collins	33	NYY	1094	64%	75%	26%	58	98%	0	251	8	239	4	25	29	19	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	37	2	0	1	34	3	3	0	3	6	100%
4	Walt Dropo	33	CHW	3654	68%	77%	25%	163	94%	2	858	57	797	4	53	53	26	17	2	2	6	2	4	0	3	95	3	0	1	84	4	10	3	7	12	92%
5	Tito Francona	22	BAL	356	64%	75%	23%	17	100%	0	88	6	78	4	8	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	6	0	1	1	0	0
6	Dick Gernert	27	BOS	1398	60%	75%	25%	85	93%	1	300	18	278	4	28	35	28	4	0	3	3	0	3	0	1	36	1	0	0	29	1	7	2	5	4	100%
7	Bob Hale	22	BAL	1499	66%	78%	27%	94	88%	0	362	19	338	5	37	29	19	5	1	2	10	0	10	0	8	33	0	1	0	30	2	3	0	3	5	60%
8	Whitey Herzog	24	WSH	138	62%	75%	28%	15	87%	0	34	4	30	0	8	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0
9	Ron Jackson	22	CHW	615	69%	77%	25%	32	100%	0	139	8	131	0	15	11	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	13	0	2	0	2	4	100%
10	George Kell	33	BAL	19	42%	79%	32%	2	100%	0	4	0	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
11	George Kell	33	CHW	112	70%	75%	24%	8	88%	0	19	1	18	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	100%
12	Sam Mele	34	CLE	244	52%	75%	25%	18	94%	0	59	5	54	0	8	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	0
13	Minnie Miñoso	32	CHW	12	50%	42%	0%	0		0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Irv Noren	31	NYY	24	67%	75%	21%	1	100%	0	4	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
15	Dave Philley	36	CHW	1535	69%	76%	24%	59	88%	1	303	13	289	3	25	17	9	5	1	1	7	3	4	0	1	31	1	0	0	29	2	2	0	2	3	100%
16	Jack Phillips	34	DET	1981	62%	74%	24%	120	89%	0	422	31	386	4	49	30	19	6	1	1	9	1	8	0	8	49	3	0	0	45	3	4	0	3	6	83%
17	Rance Pless	30	KCA	511	65%	73%	29%	26	100%	0	135	6	127	2	15	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	17	1	1	0	1	2	100%
18	Vic Power	28	KCA	2749	64%	75%	27%	160	98%	1	660	54	593	13	51	60	31	18	1	1	5	0	5	0	3	72	6	0	0	63	7	8	3	5	9	100%
19	Rudy Regalado	26	CLE	5	60%	60%	20%	1	100%	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
20	Eddie Robinson	35	KCA	1576	63%	75%	24%	101	92%	0	348	29	318	3	48	19	9	7	0	3	8	2	5	1	4	40	3	0	0	35	3	5	2	3	2	100%
21	Eddie Robinson	35	NYY	461	72%	75%	30%	21	95%	0	121	6	115	0	9	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	12	0	1	0	1	1	100%
22	Pete Runnels	28	WSH	3187	67%	76%	26%	164	95%	0	694	60	629	6	55	47	32	7	0	3	4	1	2	1	3	74	0	1	0	64	2	10	1	8	15	80%
23	Roy Sievers	29	WSH	2949	70%	73%	26%	154	92%	0	632	44	581	8	49	53	38	10	0	4	7	2	4	1	4	75	5	2	0	70	7	5	2	3	8	75%
24	Harry Simpson	30	KCA	1137	63%	74%	25%	75	96%	0	270	20	246	4	34	19	11	7	0	1	4	1	3	0	3	31	4	0	0	28	4	3	2	1	7	100%
25	Bill Skowron	25	NYY	4362	62%	74%	25%	240	93%	2	970	67	891	12	89	76	39	30	0	1	7	1	3	3	6	138	7	3	3	120	12	17	7	10	13	92%
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	3U	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	363	361	36	GB	GBs	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
26	Earl Torgeson	32	DET	3076	64%	73%	22%	136	95%	1	625	45	571	9	55	33	18	8	0	2	5	0	5	0	4	63	0	2	0	58	3	5	2	3	5	100%
27	Gus Triandos	25	BAL	1781	59%	77%	25%	121	90%	0	379	27	343	10	46	41	29	7	0	0	7	1	6	0	6	29	1	1	0	26	2	3	0	3	9	67%
28	Mickey Vernon	38	BOS	3805	63%	74%	27%	200	93%	0	889	57	829	5	75	57	43	10	0	1	11	2	9	0	5	94	0	1	0	87	1	7	2	5	8	75%
29	Preston Ward	28	CLE	1034	61%	75%	26%	72	94%	1	231	22	206	3	27	21	11	4	0	1	3	0	3	0	2	20	0	0	0	18	0	2	0	2	0
30	Vic Wertz	31	CLE	4615	65%	73%	24%	237	95%	0	959	74	883	5	82	74	54	13	1	1	9	3	6	0	5	100	4	0	1	90	4	10	2	8	17	82%
31	Dick Williams	27	BAL	166	48%	75%	20%	17	100%	0	35	4	31	0	7	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	100%
32	Norm Zauchin	26	BOS	832	60%	76%	26%	45	91%	0	189	10	177	2	23	10	7	1	0	3	2	0	2	0	2	18	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	5	60%
	LgAvg			667	65%	75%	25%	36	94%	0	148	10	137	2	14	11	7	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	16	1	0	0	15	1	2	0	1	2	88%