1959 American League Third Base

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Pennant Winner: Chicago White Sox

AL Most Valuable Player: Nellie Fox

ML Cy Young: Early Wynn

AL Rookie of the Year: Bob Allison

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Team Fielding - 3B

Team Fielding - 3B Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp
Baltimore Orioles	9	4.01	155	155	119	1400.1	545	173	348	24	38	.956	11	9	9	2
Boston Red Sox	1	4.52	154	154	154	1364.0	515	134	357	24	40	.953	1	1	0	1
Chicago White Sox	5	3.77	156	156	93	1425.1	560	169	364	27	24	.952	14	12	15	-1
Cleveland Indians	11	4.19	154	154	129	1383.2	483	151	311	21	26	.957	4	4	4	0
Detroit Tigers	3	4.75	154	154	147	1360.0	481	177	285	19	22	.960	2	1	2	0
Kansas City Athletics	8	4.94	154	154	122	1361.0	527	186	316	25	23	.953	-13	-11	-13	0
New York Yankees	7	4.17	155	155	122	1399.0	528	154	344	30	38	.943	8	7	6	2
Washington Senators	2	4.55	154	154	153	1360.0	498	135	333	30	19	.940	-8	-7	-6	-2
League Average	6	4.36	154	154	130	1382	517	160	332	25	29	.952	2	0	2	0
	45	4.36	1236	1236	1039	11053.1	4137	1279	2658	200	230	.952	20	2	18	2

Team Advanced Fielding - 3B*

Team Advanced Fielding - 3B* Table
								Putouts				Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	543	53	GB	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
Baltimore Orioles	5851	66%	77%	29%	533	90%	2	172	140	12	20	347	277	59	1	7	24	1	17	6	17	38	22	4	29	7	5	1	24	63%
Boston Red Sox	5897	67%	75%	28%	486	89%	6	133	96	16	21	342	271	57	3	6	22	1	10	11	17	40	22	3	29	5	5	0	17	65%
Chicago White Sox	6018	65%	76%	28%	528	90%	8	164	116	20	30	364	295	54	6	8	27	2	22	3	20	24	8	4	14	8	5	2	14	57%
Cleveland Indians	5916	61%	73%	26%	481	90%	4	153	128	9	16	310	248	51	1	3	21	1	17	3	16	25	17	1	20	1	1	0	28	68%
Detroit Tigers	5789	64%	74%	26%	488	91%	7	175	153	10	13	290	236	42	1	5	19	0	15	4	18	21	14	1	18	2	2	0	12	67%
Kansas City Athletics	5914	68%	77%	28%	529	88%	6	185	148	12	25	320	244	63	0	11	25	0	16	9	22	23	16	0	18	4	3	1	33	48%
New York Yankees	5976	64%	74%	30%	530	88%	5	153	125	19	9	341	263	66	5	3	30	0	17	13	26	37	28	5	33	3	3	0	18	50%
Washington Senators	5867	63%	78%	31%	511	85%	4	139	111	8	20	332	275	44	3	8	30	1	22	7	25	19	13	0	14	3	3	0	25	36%
League Average	5904	65%	75%	28%	511	89%	5	159	127	13	19	331	264	54	2	6	25	1	17	7	20	28	18	2	22	4	3	0	21	56%
	47228	65%	75%	28%	4086	89%	42	1274	1017	106	154	2646	2109	436	20	51	198	6	136	56	161	227	140	18	175	33	27	4	171	56%

Player Fielding - 3B

Player Fielding - 3B 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	Bobby Ávila	35	BAL	1	0	0	1.1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	270	0	0	6.75	1.00
2	Jim Baxes	30	CLE	22	16	16	158.1	59	16	38	5	1	.915	-1	-10	-1	0	3.07	2.45
3	Reno Bertoia	24	WSH	5	5	4	40.2	14	6	8	0	1	1.000	0	9	0	0	3.10	2.80
4	Ray Boone	35	KCA	3	1	1	12.0	8	2	6	0	0	1.000	1	60	1	0	6.00	2.67
5	Clete Boyer	22	NYY	16	9	7	90.0	37	9	27	1	0	.973	2	20	2	0	3.60	2.25
6	Leo Burke	25	BAL	2	1	1	10.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	-36	0	0	0.90	0.50
7	Andy Carey	27	NYY	34	23	22	239.2	95	39	48	8	10	.916	-1	-5	-2	1	3.27	2.56
8	Chico Carrasquel	33	BAL	2	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	80	0	0	6.00	1.00
9	Tom Carroll	22	KCA	3	0	0	3.0	2	0	1	1	0	.500	0	-120	0	0	3.00	0.33
10	Steve Demeter	24	DET	4	2	2	21.0	11	4	6	1	1	.909	0	0	0	0	4.29	2.50
11	Walt Dropo	36	BAL	2	0	0	4.0	2	0	2	0	1	1.000	0	60	0	0	4.50	1.00
12	Sammy Esposito	27	CHW	45	3	2	127.2	48	22	25	1	1	.979	0	4	0	0	3.31	1.04
13	Jim Finigan	30	BAL	42	29	22	267.2	98	30	64	4	4	.959	-3	-14	-3	0	3.16	2.24
14	Billy Gardner	31	BAL	1	0	0	5.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	-72	0	0	1.80	1.00
15	Billy Goodman	33	CHW	74	67	21	496.0	202	57	135	10	10	.950	9	21	9	0	3.48	2.59
16	Granny Hamner	32	CLE	5	4	3	36.0	14	7	6	1	0	.929	0	-13	0	0	3.25	2.60
17	Woodie Held	27	CLE	40	36	30	329.0	122	33	87	2	8	.984	5	19	5	0	3.28	3.00
18	Ray Jablonski	32	KCA	17	13	11	116.0	38	13	23	2	3	.947	-2	-19	-2	0	2.79	2.12
19	Randy Jackson	33	CLE	2	2	0	12.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0	20	0	0	1.50	1.00
20	Willie Jones	33	CLE	4	4	1	23.0	14	3	10	1	2	.929	1	63	1	0	5.09	3.25
21	Harmon Killebrew	23	WSH	150	149	149	1319.1	484	129	325	30	18	.938	-8	-7	-6	-2	3.10	3.03
22	Billy Klaus	30	BAL	49	45	22	362.1	133	43	84	6	7	.955	-1	-2	-1	0	3.15	2.59
23	Tony Kubek	23	NYY	17	15	7	123.1	58	20	36	2	5	.966	3	29	3	0	4.09	3.29
24	Gene Leek	22	CLE	13	8	7	79.0	22	7	14	1	0	.955	-2	-27	-2	0	2.39	1.62
25	Ted Lepcio	29	DET	11	8	6	72.0	26	5	20	1	0	.962	1	18	1	0	3.13	2.27
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Héctor López	29	NYY	76	73	56	619.0	230	66	147	17	15	.926	1	2	0	1	3.10	2.80
27	Jerry Lumpe	26	TOT	16	13	12	112.0	33	7	25	1	3	.970	0	2	0	0	2.57	2.00
28	Jerry Lumpe	26	NYY	12	12	11	100.0	29	5	24	0	3	1.000	1	10	1	0	2.61	2.42
29	Jerry Lumpe	26	KCA	4	1	1	12.0	4	2	1	1	0	.750	-1	-60	-1	0	2.25	0.75
30	Frank Malzone	29	BOS	154	154	154	1364.0	515	134	357	24	40	.953	1	1	0	1	3.24	3.19
31	Billy Martin	31	CLE	4	1	1	22.0	8	3	4	1	0	.875	0	-16	0	0	2.86	1.75
32	J.C. Martin	22	CHW	2	0	0	7.2	3	0	2	1	0	.667	0	-63	0	0	2.35	1.00
33	Gil McDougald	31	NYY	25	23	19	201.2	74	13	59	2	5	.973	3	20	3	0	3.21	2.88
34	Willy Miranda	33	BAL	11	0	0	23.2	15	6	8	1	1	.933	2	86	2	0	5.32	1.27
35	Joe Morgan	28	KCA	2	2	0	13.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	-1	-65	-1	0	2.08	1.50
36	Bubba Phillips	31	CHW	100	86	70	791.0	307	90	202	15	13	.951	6	8	7	-1	3.32	2.92
37	Jim Piersall	29	CLE	1	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	-180	0	0	4.50	1.00
38	Vic Power	31	CLE	7	7	6	54.0	18	7	10	1	1	.944	-1	-27	-1	0	2.83	2.43
39	Bobby Richardson	23	NYY	12	0	0	25.1	5	2	3	0	0	1.000	-1	-52	-1	0	1.78	0.42
40	Brooks Robinson	22	BAL	87	80	74	723.1	292	92	187	13	25	.955	13	22	11	2	3.47	3.21
41	Al Smith	31	CHW	1	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-80	0		0.00	0.00
42	Hal Smith	28	KCA	77	60	52	553.0	214	85	119	10	10	.953	-13	-27	-13	0	3.32	2.65
43	George Strickland	33	CLE	80	72	65	642.0	206	69	131	6	11	.971	3	6	3	0	2.80	2.50
44	Wayne Terwilliger	34	KCA	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0.00	0.00
45	Ray Webster	21	CLE	4	4	0	26.1	17	6	8	3	3	.824	0	-14	0	0	4.78	3.50
46	Dick Williams	30	KCA	80	77	57	651.0	258	83	164	11	10	.957	3	5	3	0	3.41	3.09
47	Eddie Yost	32	DET	146	144	139	1267.0	444	168	259	17	21	.962	1	0	1	0	3.03	2.92

Player Advanced Fielding - 3b

Player Advanced Fielding - 3b Table
											Putouts				Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	543	53	GB	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
1	Bobby Ávila	35	BAL	5	40%	40%	20%	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jim Baxes	30	CLE	657	63%	69%	23%	56	80%	1	16	12	1	3	35	27	6	0	2	5	0	3	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	60%
3	Reno Bertoia	24	WSH	177	41%	76%	24%	15	100%	0	6	6	0	0	9	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
4	Ray Boone	35	KCA	52	85%	77%	23%	7	100%	0	2	2	0	0	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Clete Boyer	22	NYY	378	67%	71%	31%	38	87%	0	9	7	1	1	25	22	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50%
6	Leo Burke	25	BAL	49	27%	88%	45%	2	50%	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Andy Carey	27	NYY	1017	60%	74%	30%	91	85%	2	36	31	4	1	46	30	12	2	0	8	0	4	4	7	10	9	0	9	1	1	0	5	20%
8	Chico Carrasquel	33	BAL	11	73%	64%	36%	2	100%	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Tom Carroll	22	KCA	13	54%	77%	15%	2	50%	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Steve Demeter	24	DET	97	55%	74%	27%	12	83%	0	5	5	0	0	6	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
11	Walt Dropo	36	BAL	15	87%	80%	27%	2	100%	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
12	Sammy Esposito	27	CHW	532	56%	81%	30%	47	87%	0	20	16	1	3	26	19	7	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	50%
13	Jim Finigan	30	BAL	1164	65%	78%	28%	95	88%	0	30	22	2	6	63	53	9	0	2	4	0	4	0	3	4	3	0	3	1	0	1	6	83%
14	Billy Gardner	31	BAL	24	50%	75%	13%	2	50%	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Billy Goodman	33	CHW	2075	67%	73%	27%	194	90%	2	57	43	9	5	133	103	24	3	0	10	0	10	0	9	10	3	2	7	2	2	0	6	50%
16	Granny Hamner	32	CLE	152	57%	70%	23%	13	92%	0	7	6	1	0	6	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
17	Woodie Held	27	CLE	1381	65%	73%	28%	111	96%	1	35	26	3	6	85	70	9	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	7	2	0	4	1	1	0	4	100%
18	Ray Jablonski	32	KCA	521	65%	78%	25%	38	89%	1	12	6	4	2	27	21	5	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	4	75%
19	Randy Jackson	33	CLE	49	67%	59%	31%	3	67%	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Willie Jones	33	CLE	95	71%	74%	31%	14	93%	0	3	3	0	0	10	5	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
21	Harmon Killebrew	23	WSH	5690	64%	78%	31%	496	85%	4	133	105	8	20	323	268	42	3	8	30	1	22	7	25	18	12	0	13	3	3	0	25	36%
22	Billy Klaus	30	BAL	1499	70%	77%	28%	129	88%	1	43	35	1	7	84	70	8	0	2	6	0	5	1	3	7	2	0	2	4	3	0	5	80%
23	Tony Kubek	23	NYY	557	62%	70%	24%	56	93%	0	19	15	3	1	37	34	3	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	5	2	3	5	0	0	0	3	100%
24	Gene Leek	22	CLE	353	54%	72%	25%	20	90%	0	7	6	0	1	13	11	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
25	Ted Lepcio	29	DET	304	69%	73%	22%	26	96%	0	5	5	0	0	20	19	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	543	53	GB	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
26	Héctor López	29	NYY	2624	65%	74%	30%	233	86%	3	66	52	10	4	147	105	35	3	2	17	0	11	6	14	15	12	2	14	1	1	0	7	43%
27	Jerry Lumpe	26	KCA	57	60%	70%	14%	4	75%	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%
28	Jerry Lumpe	26	NYY	439	69%	69%	30%	31	94%	0	5	4	0	1	25	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	100%
29	Frank Malzone	29	BOS	5897	67%	75%	28%	486	89%	6	133	96	16	21	342	271	57	3	6	22	1	10	11	17	40	22	3	29	5	5	0	17	65%
30	Billy Martin	31	CLE	93	66%	61%	22%	9	78%	0	3	3	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50%
31	J.C. Martin	22	CHW	35	69%	69%	29%	3	67%	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Gil McDougald	31	NYY	851	61%	78%	35%	76	93%	0	15	14	0	1	58	47	10	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	4	3	0	3	1	1	0	0
33	Willy Miranda	33	BAL	100	55%	75%	24%	16	100%	0	6	6	0	0	9	7	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	100%
34	Joe Morgan	28	KCA	65	72%	69%	17%	3	100%	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Bubba Phillips	31	CHW	3363	65%	77%	29%	284	92%	6	87	57	10	22	203	171	23	3	7	15	2	10	3	9	13	4	2	6	6	3	2	6	67%
36	Jim Piersall	29	CLE	11	55%	73%	9%	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%
37	Vic Power	31	CLE	237	65%	76%	26%	21	81%	0	7	7	0	0	10	9	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	100%
38	Bobby Richardson	23	NYY	110	69%	76%	26%	5	100%	0	3	2	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	Brooks Robinson	22	BAL	2984	66%	77%	31%	284	92%	1	91	75	9	7	186	144	38	1	3	13	1	7	5	10	25	15	4	22	2	2	0	12	42%
40	Al Smith	31	CHW	13	46%	62%	31%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	Hal Smith	28	KCA	2411	71%	76%	27%	223	86%	1	86	76	3	7	118	90	24	0	4	10	0	6	4	8	10	8	0	8	2	2	0	19	37%
42	George Strickland	33	CLE	2784	59%	74%	25%	216	93%	2	70	61	3	6	138	115	21	1	0	6	0	6	0	4	11	9	0	9	0	0	0	13	62%
43	Wayne Terwilliger	34	KCA	4	75%	50%	50%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	Ray Webster	21	CLE	104	55%	80%	34%	17	65%	0	5	4	1	0	7	2	5	0	0	3	0	3	0	2	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0
45	Dick Williams	30	KCA	2791	65%	77%	30%	252	90%	4	82	61	5	16	166	125	33	0	7	11	0	6	5	10	10	7	0	9	1	1	0	9	67%
46	Eddie Yost	32	DET	5388	64%	74%	26%	450	91%	7	165	143	10	13	264	214	39	1	5	17	0	13	4	16	20	14	1	18	1	1	0	12	67%
	LgAvg			656	65%	75%	28%	57	89%	1	18	14	1	2	37	29	6	0	1	3	0	2	1	2	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	56%