1963 American League Shortstop

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Pennant Winner: New York Yankees

AL Most Valuable Player: Elston Howard

ML Cy Young: Sandy Koufax

AL Rookie of the Year: Gary Peters

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Team Fielding - SS

Team Fielding - SS Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp
Baltimore Orioles	4	3.83	162	162	158	1452.0	795	311	471	13	89	.984	11	9	11	0
Boston Red Sox	3	4.37	161	161	158	1449.2	756	312	415	29	92	.962	-3	-3	-3	0
Chicago White Sox	4	3.36	162	162	151	1469.0	861	286	554	21	113	.976	25	20	23	2
Cleveland Indians	6	4.33	162	162	142	1469.0	724	277	409	38	65	.948	-12	-10	-10	-2
Detroit Tigers	4	4.34	162	162	157	1456.1	761	280	453	28	81	.963	-2	-1	0	-2
Kansas City Athletics	5	4.35	162	162	155	1458.0	822	323	476	23	98	.972	8	7	9	-1
Los Angeles Angels	2	4.10	161	161	152	1455.1	824	298	496	30	96	.964	2	2	2	0
Minnesota Twins	2	3.74	161	161	156	1446.1	801	311	460	30	89	.963	2	2	2	0
New York Yankees	3	3.40	161	161	159	1449.1	804	279	506	19	101	.976	16	13	14	2
Washington Senators	5	5.01	162	162	153	1447.0	863	281	534	48	114	.944	0	0	-1	1
League Average	4	4.08	162	162	154	1455	801	296	477	28	94	.965	5	0	5	0
	37	4.08	1616	1616	1541	14552.0	8011	2958	4774	279	938	.965	47	4	47	0

Team Advanced Fielding - SS*

Team Advanced Fielding - SS* 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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
Baltimore Orioles	6098	63%	74%	26%	631	96%	4	307	177	113	17	471	370	91	2	7	13	1	10	2	11	89	33	12	21	8	3	81	45	33	7	3	4
Boston Red Sox	6203	57%	72%	24%	588	93%	0	306	187	102	17	418	318	87	0	4	29	2	23	4	22	92	29	3	34	8	1	81	33	43	9	5	2
Chicago White Sox	6059	65%	75%	28%	671	94%	4	289	136	125	28	561	426	107	1	15	21	2	16	3	14	113	36	22	26	8	7	101	58	41	8	4	4
Cleveland Indians	6196	61%	73%	25%	601	89%	3	277	158	95	23	414	316	81	3	5	37	0	33	4	29	66	23	7	22	5	0	58	30	27	4	3	1
Detroit Tigers	6204	63%	73%	25%	621	94%	2	284	164	100	21	457	338	103	0	4	28	3	20	5	21	81	39	7	19	3	1	72	46	23	5	4	1
Kansas City Athletics	6241	58%	74%	26%	662	94%	2	324	189	107	29	475	356	103	2	8	24	1	20	3	18	98	39	9	25	3	3	85	50	31	9	4	4
Los Angeles Angels	6196	58%	74%	29%	635	91%	3	296	141	122	33	492	365	106	3	9	31	0	29	2	24	97	31	7	26	10	3	84	38	40	10	2	5
Minnesota Twins	6040	65%	74%	25%	651	92%	2	309	182	104	24	456	363	79	2	8	30	2	25	3	20	88	30	7	23	6	3	72	38	32	11	6	4
New York Yankees	5942	63%	73%	30%	650	93%	7	277	148	110	19	502	376	106	2	5	19	1	10	8	15	101	40	13	26	1	6	92	54	37	8	5	3
Washington Senators	6301	63%	76%	28%	709	88%	4	282	138	116	31	537	393	120	2	11	48	4	26	18	32	114	54	9	24	8	5	106	66	37	8	4	3
League Average	6148	62%	74%	27%	642	92%	3	295	162	109	24	478	362	98	2	8	28	2	21	5	21	94	35	10	25	6	3	83	46	34	8	4	3
	61480	62%	74%	27%	6419	92%	31	2951	1620	1094	242	4783	3621	983	17	76	280	16	212	52	206	939	354	96	246	60	32	832	458	344	79	40	31

Player Fielding - SS

Player Fielding - SS 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	Luis Aparicio	29	BAL	145	145	142	1276.1	690	275	403	12	76	.983	7	7	6	1	4.78	4.68
2	Clete Boyer	26	NYY	9	9	9	80.0	54	18	34	2	8	.963	2	27	2	0	5.85	5.78
3	Marv Breeding	29	WSA	2	0	0	5.0	5	1	3	1	0	.800	0	-72	0	0	7.20	2.00
4	Eddie Bressoud	31	BOS	137	137	134	1233.2	635	260	351	24	76	.962	-2	-2	-2	0	4.46	4.46
5	Ed Brinkman	21	WSA	143	143	134	1262.1	740	241	462	37	97	.950	4	4	3	1	5.01	4.92
6	Larry Brown	23	CLE	46	45	40	398.0	210	71	126	13	17	.938	0	0	1	-1	4.45	4.28
7	Wayne Causey	26	KCA	135	135	129	1189.0	683	266	402	15	81	.978	10	10	10	0	5.06	4.95
8	Chuck Cottier	27	WSA	24	18	18	167.2	107	33	65	9	16	.916	-3	-24	-3	0	5.26	4.08
9	Miguel de la Hoz	24	CLE	2	0	0	1.2	8	2	4	2	0	.750	0	-144	0	0	32.40	3.00
10	Sammy Esposito	31	KCA	4	2	1	22.0	12	4	6	2	1	.833	-2	-93	-2	0	4.09	2.50
11	Chico Fernández	31	DET	14	14	11	129.2	76	30	42	4	8	.947	1	6	1	0	5.00	5.14
12	Jim Fregosi	21	LAA	151	150	142	1321.0	744	271	446	27	90	.964	1	1	0	1	4.88	4.75
13	Johnny Goryl	29	MIN	7	4	2	36.0	22	10	12	0	2	1.000	1	40	1	0	5.50	3.14
14	Dick Green	22	KCA	6	5	5	52.0	34	9	23	2	3	.941	1	21	2	-1	5.54	5.33
15	Ron Hansen	25	CHW	144	140	134	1268.2	743	247	483	13	95	.983	25	24	23	2	5.18	5.07
16	Woodie Held	31	CLE	5	0	0	9.0	5	2	2	1	1	.800	0	-53	0	0	4.00	0.80
17	Chuck Hinton	29	WSA	2	0	0	3.0	4	3	1	0	0	1.000	0	-120	0	0	12.00	2.00
18	Dick Howser	27	TOT	54	52	47	450.0	225	101	113	11	21	.951	-7	-20	-6	-1	4.28	3.96
19	Dick Howser	27	KCA	10	10	10	89.0	46	21	23	2	6	.957	-1	-12	-1	0	4.45	4.40
20	Dick Howser	27	CLE	44	42	37	361.0	179	80	90	9	15	.950	-7	-22	-6	-1	4.24	3.86
21	Bob Johnson	27	BAL	7	6	5	61.0	37	13	23	1	2	.973	0	0	1	-1	5.31	5.14
22	John Kennedy	22	WSA	2	1	1	9.0	7	3	3	1	1	.857	0	-40	0	0	6.00	3.00
23	Jerry Kindall	28	CLE	46	35	30	347.0	167	63	97	7	15	.958	0	-1	0	0	4.15	3.48
24	Joe Koppe	32	LAA	19	11	10	134.1	80	27	50	3	6	.963	1	13	2	-1	5.16	4.05
25	Tony Kubek	27	NYY	132	132	130	1185.0	643	227	403	13	80	.980	11	11	10	1	4.78	4.77
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Tony La Russa	18	KCA	14	10	10	106.0	47	23	22	2	7	.957	-1	-7	-1	0	3.82	3.21
27	Phil Linz	24	NYY	22	20	20	184.1	107	34	69	4	13	.963	4	26	3	1	5.03	4.68
28	Félix Mantilla	28	BOS	27	23	23	207.0	115	49	62	4	16	.965	0	-1	0	0	4.83	4.11
29	Tony Martínez	23	CLE	41	40	35	352.1	155	59	90	6	17	.961	-5	-16	-5	0	3.81	3.63
30	Dick McAuliffe	23	DET	133	133	131	1177.2	598	220	356	22	68	.963	-3	-3	-2	-1	4.40	4.33
31	Rico Petrocelli	20	BOS	1	1	1	9.0	6	3	2	1	0	.833	-1	-67	-1	0	5.00	5.00
32	Brooks Robinson	26	BAL	1	0	0	3.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	120	0	0	3.00	1.00
33	Bob Saverine	22	BAL	13	11	11	111.2	67	23	44	0	11	1.000	3	37	3	0	5.40	5.15
34	Charley Smith	25	CHW	1	1	1	9.0	8	3	5	0	4	1.000	0	40	0	0	8.00	8.00
35	Coot Veal	30	DET	12	9	9	83.2	50	14	35	1	1	.980	0	-3	1	-1	5.27	4.08
36	Zoilo Versalles	23	MIN	159	157	154	1410.1	779	301	448	30	87	.961	1	1	1	0	4.78	4.71
37	Pete Ward	25	CHW	1	0	0	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	1.000	0	0	0	0	10.80	2.00
38	Al Weis	25	CHW	27	21	16	189.2	108	35	65	8	13	.926	-1	-4	-1	0	4.75	3.70
39	Don Wert	24	DET	8	6	6	65.1	37	16	20	1	4	.973	0	7	0	0	4.96	4.50

Player Advanced Fielding - ss

Player Advanced Fielding - ss 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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
1	Luis Aparicio	29	BAL	5352	63%	74%	26%	544	96%	4	272	157	100	15	403	320	75	2	7	12	1	9	2	10	76	25	11	21	7	2	70	36	31	5	1	4
2	Clete Boyer	26	NYY	323	66%	74%	30%	43	95%	0	19	11	7	1	34	20	11	0	1	2	0	2	0	2	8	3	1	1	0	0	6	4	1	2	2	0
3	Marv Breeding	29	WSA	21	67%	76%	33%	2	100%	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Eddie Bressoud	31	BOS	5256	58%	72%	24%	495	92%	0	254	154	84	15	354	272	71	0	4	24	0	20	4	19	76	23	2	29	8	0	67	26	37	7	4	2
5	Ed Brinkman	21	WSA	5492	63%	76%	28%	617	88%	2	245	121	100	27	465	349	97	2	8	37	3	22	12	23	97	44	8	19	8	5	90	55	32	7	3	3
6	Larry Brown	23	CLE	1658	60%	74%	26%	174	89%	1	71	38	29	4	125	105	17	0	1	13	0	13	0	10	17	4	2	8	1	0	16	6	9	0	0	0
7	Wayne Causey	26	KCA	5114	58%	74%	26%	548	95%	2	267	158	87	23	397	293	89	2	8	16	1	12	3	11	81	34	7	19	2	2	69	43	23	9	4	4
8	Chuck Cottier	27	WSA	723	63%	79%	29%	81	86%	1	31	14	15	2	65	39	21	0	2	9	0	3	6	8	16	10	1	4	0	0	15	11	4	1	1	0
9	Miguel de la Hoz	24	CLE	7	57%	71%	43%	2	50%	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Sammy Esposito	31	KCA	93	62%	77%	23%	9	67%	0	4	2	2	0	6	6	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
11	Chico Fernández	31	DET	530	63%	76%	26%	64	88%	1	32	17	13	2	44	32	9	0	0	4	0	2	2	3	8	2	1	2	1	0	7	3	3	0	0	0
12	Jim Fregosi	21	LAA	5618	59%	74%	29%	570	91%	2	268	128	111	29	443	327	97	2	9	28	0	26	2	21	91	27	7	25	10	3	79	34	39	9	2	4
13	Johnny Goryl	29	MIN	154	76%	74%	28%	17	100%	0	10	5	5	0	12	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
14	Dick Green	22	KCA	223	59%	76%	33%	29	86%	0	8	3	5	0	23	19	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0
15	Ron Hansen	25	CHW	5216	65%	76%	28%	588	94%	3	246	119	107	20	489	375	89	1	13	13	2	9	2	9	95	31	20	19	6	7	85	51	32	7	3	4
16	Woodie Held	31	CLE	36	64%	56%	19%	3	67%	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
17	Chuck Hinton	29	WSA	20	40%	80%	10%	3	100%	0	3	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Dick Howser	27	CLE	1505	61%	74%	25%	149	86%	0	80	46	28	6	92	70	20	0	0	9	0	7	2	7	16	4	1	7	1	0	13	5	8	0	0	0
19	Dick Howser	27	KCA	371	57%	74%	25%	34	94%	0	21	12	6	3	24	21	3	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	6	1	0	3	1	0	5	1	4	0	0	0
20	Bob Johnson	27	BAL	265	60%	73%	28%	28	93%	0	12	5	6	1	22	16	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
21	John Kennedy	22	WSA	45	38%	69%	24%	6	67%	1	2	1	1	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
22	Jerry Kindall	28	CLE	1468	59%	73%	25%	145	92%	1	63	41	14	7	103	70	27	2	2	7	0	7	0	6	15	7	2	4	0	0	13	9	4	2	1	1
23	Joe Koppe	32	LAA	578	57%	73%	29%	65	92%	1	28	13	11	4	49	38	9	1	0	3	0	3	0	3	6	4	0	1	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	1
24	Tony Kubek	27	NYY	4858	62%	74%	30%	518	92%	5	223	118	94	11	400	306	79	2	1	13	0	7	6	11	80	30	9	23	1	6	74	40	34	5	3	2
25	Tony La Russa	18	KCA	440	56%	73%	26%	42	86%	0	24	14	7	3	25	17	7	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	7	3	1	2	0	0	7	4	2	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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
26	Phil Linz	24	NYY	761	66%	70%	29%	89	96%	2	35	19	9	7	68	50	16	0	3	4	1	1	2	2	13	7	3	2	0	0	12	10	2	1	0	1
27	Félix Mantilla	28	BOS	900	52%	75%	25%	87	97%	0	49	30	18	2	62	45	15	0	0	4	2	2	0	2	16	6	1	5	0	1	14	7	6	2	1	0
28	Tony Martínez	23	CLE	1522	64%	69%	23%	128	89%	1	60	32	23	5	91	70	16	1	2	6	0	5	1	4	17	8	2	3	2	0	15	10	5	2	2	0
29	Dick McAuliffe	23	DET	5023	62%	73%	25%	483	94%	0	222	128	80	15	358	262	86	0	3	22	3	16	3	16	68	35	6	15	2	1	61	41	18	5	4	1
30	Rico Petrocelli	20	BOS	47	66%	62%	11%	6	83%	0	3	3	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	Brooks Robinson	26	BAL	10	60%	50%	40%	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	0	0	0	0
32	Bob Saverine	22	BAL	471	59%	74%	26%	58	97%	0	23	15	7	1	45	33	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	6	1	0	1	1	9	7	2	2	2	0
33	Charley Smith	25	CHW	35	77%	74%	23%	4	100%	0	3	1	2	0	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	4	2	2	0	0	0
34	Coot Veal	30	DET	365	68%	77%	30%	41	93%	0	14	7	4	3	35	31	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
35	Zoilo Versalles	23	MIN	5886	65%	74%	25%	634	91%	2	299	177	99	24	444	355	75	2	8	30	2	25	3	20	86	29	6	23	6	3	70	36	32	11	6	4
36	Pete Ward	25	CHW	7	57%	71%	14%	2	100%	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
37	Al Weis	25	CHW	801	63%	73%	28%	77	94%	1	39	15	16	8	66	48	15	0	2	8	0	7	1	5	13	2	2	6	1	0	11	4	7	1	1	0
38	Don Wert	24	DET	286	62%	76%	24%	33	97%	1	16	12	3	1	20	13	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	4	2	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0
	LgAvg			683	62%	74%	27%	71	92%	0	33	18	12	3	53	40	11	0	1	3	0	2	1	2	10	4	1	3	1	0	9	5	4	1	0	0