1956 National League Second Base

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, AL

Pennant Winner: Brooklyn Dodgers

NL Most Valuable Player: Don Newcombe

ML Cy Young: Don Newcombe

NL Rookie of the Year: Frank Robinson

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Team Fielding - 2B

Team Fielding - 2B Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp
Brooklyn Dodgers	4	3.90	154	154	132	1368.2	838	342	479	17	105	.980	17	15	16	1
Chicago Cubs	3	4.51	157	157	154	1391.2	898	393	478	27	108	.970	12	10	12	0
Cincinnati Redlegs	5	4.25	155	155	143	1389.0	861	400	445	16	90	.981	5	4	7	-2
Milwaukee Braves	3	3.67	155	155	131	1393.1	832	359	460	13	113	.984	4	3	4	0
New York Giants	5	4.22	154	154	145	1378.0	790	377	400	13	91	.984	6	5	6	0
Philadelphia Phillies	4	4.79	154	154	128	1377.1	734	353	365	16	88	.978	-3	-2	-5	2
Pittsburgh Pirates	9	4.16	157	157	105	1367.1	843	345	477	21	100	.975	3	2	3	0
St. Louis Cardinals	4	4.47	156	156	153	1388.2	896	428	455	13	127	.985	9	8	6	3
League Average	4	4.25	155	155	136	1382	836	375	445	17	103	.980	6	1	6	0
	35	4.25	1242	1242	1091	11054.0	6692	2997	3559	136	822	.980	52	6	48	4

Team Advanced Fielding - 2B*

Team Advanced Fielding - 2B* 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	543	463	43	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
Brooklyn Dodgers	5684	61%	75%	31%	564	93%	1	337	119	157	61	475	397	66	0	7	17	1	12	4	11	108	27	27	34	3	96	37	58	11	5	6
Chicago Cubs	5361	62%	74%	24%	512	94%	1	330	121	129	82	426	349	66	0	5	21	3	17	1	14	101	39	9	32	4	94	38	53	3	2	0
Cincinnati Redlegs	5908	64%	78%	27%	602	94%	1	400	175	147	78	451	367	75	0	3	16	1	14	1	12	93	30	11	30	6	80	39	41	10	5	5
Milwaukee Braves	5365	62%	78%	28%	514	95%	2	320	128	143	49	431	367	55	0	5	11	1	8	2	8	107	31	17	37	5	100	44	53	6	3	3
New York Giants	5365	66%	74%	27%	483	96%	0	344	145	120	79	371	320	40	0	3	11	0	11	0	10	81	26	14	19	6	72	26	43	6	3	1
Philadelphia Phillies	5856	66%	76%	23%	489	94%	2	359	153	128	78	369	324	38	0	7	16	0	16	0	12	96	41	17	24	2	89	28	59	5	0	3
Pittsburgh Pirates	4811	59%	77%	26%	483	92%	2	273	102	116	55	402	333	54	2	3	18	0	18	0	15	96	29	21	26	3	85	30	52	9	4	5
St. Louis Cardinals	5909	64%	76%	27%	557	93%	0	427	156	191	80	449	382	55	0	4	13	1	11	1	7	130	41	31	30	7	119	38	78	10	6	4
League Average	5532	63%	76%	27%	526	94%	1	349	137	141	70	422	355	56	0	5	15	1	13	1	11	102	33	18	29	4	92	35	55	8	4	3
	44259	63%	76%	27%	4204	94%	9	2790	1099	1131	562	3374	2839	449	2	37	123	7	107	9	89	812	264	147	232	36	735	280	437	60	28	27

Player Fielding - 2B

Player Fielding - 2B 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	Gene Baker	31	CHC	140	139	137	1232.0	813	362	426	25	99	.969	9	8	9	0	5.76	5.63
2	Don Blasingame	24	STL	98	96	95	859.2	591	280	303	8	89	.986	13	19	9	4	6.10	5.95
3	Rocky Bridges	28	CIN	8	0	0	17.0	11	7	4	0	0	1.000	0	-7	0	0	5.82	1.38
4	Foster Castleman	25	NYG	1	0	0	6.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	-80	0	0	1.50	1.00
5	Roberto Clemente	21	PIT	2	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	1	0	.667	0	-60	0	0	4.50	1.00
6	Dick Cole	30	PIT	12	5	3	46.0	31	14	17	0	3	1.000	-2	-50	-1	-1	6.07	2.58
7	Jack Dittmer	28	MLN	42	24	18	244.0	145	64	78	3	15	.979	1	4	2	-1	5.24	3.38
8	Bruce Edwards	32	CIN	1	0	0	0.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	540	0	0	13.50	1.00
9	Gene Freese	22	PIT	26	15	5	143.0	81	31	50	0	7	1.000	0	-3	0	0	5.10	3.12
10	Jim Gilliam	27	BRO	102	98	93	865.0	570	233	326	11	64	.981	16	22	15	1	5.82	5.48
11	Alex Grammas	30	CIN	5	3	0	26.1	12	4	8	0	1	1.000	1	27	1	0	4.10	2.40
12	Granny Hamner	29	PHI	11	2	2	33.2	10	6	4	0	1	1.000	0	-14	0	0	2.67	0.91
13	Grady Hatton	33	STL	13	12	12	111.0	61	24	34	3	8	.951	-1	-8	-1	0	4.70	4.46
14	Solly Hemus	33	PHI	49	43	34	382.0	192	94	93	5	18	.974	-1	-4	-1	0	4.41	3.82
15	Bobby Hofman	30	NYG	2	0	0	9.0	3	2	1	0	0	1.000	0	27	0	0	3.00	1.50
16	Ray Jablonski	29	CIN	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0.00	0.00
17	Spook Jacobs	30	PIT	11	11	7	90.2	54	26	24	4	5	.926	-2	-23	-2	0	4.96	4.55
18	Ted Kazanski	22	PHI	116	107	90	944.2	518	246	261	11	68	.979	-2	-2	-4	2	4.83	4.37
19	Bill Mazeroski	19	PIT	81	81	66	671.0	413	163	242	8	56	.981	2	4	1	1	5.43	5.00
20	Eddie Miksis	29	CHC	19	18	17	158.2	84	30	52	2	9	.976	3	23	3	0	4.65	4.32
21	Bobby Morgan	30	TOT	16	14	13	121.1	65	32	32	1	4	.985	0	-1	1	-1	4.75	4.00
22	Bobby Morgan	30	PHI	3	2	2	17.0	14	7	7	0	1	1.000	1	49	1	0	7.41	4.67
23	Bobby Morgan	30	STL	13	12	11	104.1	51	25	25	1	3	.980	-1	-9	0	-1	4.31	3.85
24	Charlie Neal	25	BRO	51	34	31	332.0	178	70	103	5	24	.972	-1	-2	1	-1	4.69	3.39
25	Eddie O'Brien	25	PIT	2	0	0	2.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	-103	0	0	3.86	0.50
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Johnny O'Brien	25	PIT	53	28	14	252.2	172	67	98	7	17	.959	2	11	2	0	5.88	3.11
27	Danny O'Connell	27	MLN	138	131	113	1146.1	686	295	381	10	98	.985	3	3	2	1	5.31	4.90
28	Jim Pendleton	32	MLN	1	0	0	3.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000					3.00	1.00
29	Curt Roberts	26	PIT	27	17	10	154.2	85	39	45	1	12	.988	3	19	3	0	4.89	3.11
30	Jackie Robinson	37	BRO	22	22	8	170.2	89	39	49	1	17	.989	1	10	0	1	4.64	4.00
31	Red Schoendienst	33	TOT	121	121	116	1051.1	610	298	308	4	79	.993	2	2	2	0	5.19	5.01
32	Red Schoendienst	33	STL	36	36	35	313.2	193	99	93	1	27	.995	-3	-11	-3	0	5.51	5.33
33	Red Schoendienst	33	NYG	85	85	81	737.2	417	199	215	3	52	.993	5	8	5	0	5.05	4.87
34	Daryl Spencer	27	NYG	70	65	62	589.0	345	161	175	9	36	.974	2	4	2	0	5.13	4.80
35	Johnny Temple	28	CIN	154	152	143	1344.2	837	389	432	16	89	.981	4	3	6	-2	5.50	5.33
36	Wayne Terwilliger	31	NYG	6	4	2	36.1	24	14	9	1	3	.958	-1	-30	-1	0	5.70	3.83
37	Frank Thomas	27	PIT	4	0	0	3.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0	0	0		9.00	0.75
38	Ed Winceniak	27	CHC	1	0	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	9.00	1.00
39	Don Zimmer	25	BRO	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	360	0	0	9.00	1.00

Player Advanced Fielding - 2b

Player Advanced Fielding - 2b 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	543	463	43	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
1	Gene Baker	31	CHC	4688	62%	74%	24%	451	94%	1	299	108	116	77	374	306	58	0	4	19	3	15	1	13	92	36	8	28	4	85	34	48	3	2	0
2	Don Blasingame	24	STL	3665	63%	76%	27%	371	94%	0	278	105	124	49	299	251	39	0	2	8	1	7	0	3	90	27	22	21	6	80	27	51	9	5	4
3	Rocky Bridges	28	CIN	63	62%	86%	37%	6	100%	0	7	3	2	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Foster Castleman	25	NYG	29	55%	62%	7%	1	100%	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Roberto Clemente	21	PIT	21	62%	67%	10%	2	50%	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Dick Cole	30	PIT	190	56%	78%	26%	20	90%	0	11	5	6	0	15	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
7	Jack Dittmer	28	MLN	972	68%	76%	27%	94	91%	1	62	21	24	17	73	61	10	0	2	3	1	2	0	2	14	4	1	5	0	11	6	5	3	0	3
8	Bruce Edwards	32	CIN	2	100%	50%	50%	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
9	Gene Freese	22	PIT	558	60%	75%	22%	46	89%	0	22	6	12	4	40	32	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	2	2	0	4	2	2	3	2	1
10	Jim Gilliam	27	BRO	3580	61%	75%	32%	380	94%	1	227	82	105	40	322	272	40	0	4	11	0	8	3	7	66	15	20	20	2	59	22	37	7	4	3
11	Alex Grammas	30	CIN	102	65%	75%	29%	9	100%	0	3	2	1	0	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
12	Granny Hamner	29	PHI	140	69%	74%	21%	10	90%	0	8	4	3	1	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
13	Grady Hatton	33	STL	455	63%	77%	29%	44	86%	0	25	9	11	5	34	31	2	0	0	3	0	3	0	3	8	2	2	2	0	7	3	4	1	1	0
14	Solly Hemus	33	PHI	1613	67%	78%	23%	142	93%	1	97	50	25	22	92	76	13	0	3	5	0	5	0	3	21	8	3	6	0	17	6	11	2	0	2
15	Bobby Hofman	30	NYG	37	41%	73%	30%	5	100%	0	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Ray Jablonski	29	CIN	1	0%	100%	0%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Spook Jacobs	30	PIT	225	62%	79%	28%	24	83%	0	18	7	7	4	17	13	3	0	0	3	0	3	0	3	5	3	0	1	0	4	1	3	1	1	0
18	Ted Kazanski	22	PHI	4039	66%	76%	23%	328	94%	1	246	95	96	55	261	232	25	0	4	11	0	11	0	9	70	30	12	18	2	67	22	43	3	0	1
19	Bill Mazeroski	19	PIT	2387	58%	79%	27%	244	94%	0	139	53	53	33	205	165	36	0	2	8	0	8	0	7	54	13	13	19	2	51	22	27	3	0	3
20	Eddie Miksis	29	CHC	670	56%	75%	24%	60	97%	0	30	12	13	5	52	43	8	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	9	3	1	4	0	9	4	5	0	0	0
21	Bobby Morgan	30	PHI	64	61%	80%	30%	9	100%	0	8	4	4	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0
22	Bobby Morgan	30	STL	441	65%	75%	26%	31	94%	0	23	8	9	6	25	21	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	2	0	1	0	4	1	3	0	0	0
23	Charlie Neal	25	BRO	1413	62%	75%	30%	130	92%	0	72	29	32	11	102	78	22	0	2	5	1	3	1	3	25	8	1	10	1	22	11	11	2	1	1
24	Eddie O'Brien	25	PIT	13	62%	77%	15%	0		0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Johnny O'Brien	25	PIT	893	58%	78%	27%	98	92%	0	50	21	21	8	82	73	8	0	1	5	0	5	0	4	16	8	2	3	0	15	3	11	1	0	1
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	543	463	43	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
26	Danny O'Connell	27	MLN	4383	61%	79%	28%	419	96%	1	258	107	119	32	357	305	45	0	3	8	0	6	2	6	93	27	16	32	5	89	38	48	3	3	0
27	Jim Pendleton	32	MLN	10	70%	70%	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	0	0	0
28	Curt Roberts	26	PIT	520	60%	70%	27%	49	88%	2	31	10	16	5	42	37	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	12	3	4	1	1	9	2	7	1	1	0
29	Jackie Robinson	37	BRO	687	60%	76%	28%	53	91%	0	38	8	20	10	50	46	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	17	4	6	4	0	15	4	10	2	0	2
30	Red Schoendienst	33	NYG	2802	66%	75%	25%	258	96%	0	173	79	57	37	193	167	22	0	2	3	0	3	0	3	42	14	7	11	2	37	14	22	4	1	1
31	Red Schoendienst	33	STL	1348	64%	75%	29%	111	92%	0	101	34	47	20	91	79	11	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	28	10	7	6	1	28	7	20	0	0	0
32	Daryl Spencer	27	NYG	2336	67%	74%	28%	205	96%	0	153	58	56	39	167	144	16	0	1	7	0	7	0	6	36	12	7	7	2	32	9	21	2	2	0
33	Johnny Temple	28	CIN	5740	64%	78%	27%	586	94%	1	390	170	144	76	437	354	75	0	3	16	1	14	1	12	92	30	11	30	6	80	39	41	9	4	5
34	Wayne Terwilliger	31	NYG	161	56%	72%	30%	14	93%	0	14	4	7	3	9	7	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	0
35	Frank Thomas	27	PIT	4	50%	75%	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	0	0	0
36	Ed Winceniak	27	CHC	3	100%	33%	0%	1	100%	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	Don Zimmer	25	BRO	4	50%	75%	50%	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
	LgAvg			615	63%	76%	27%	58	94%	0	39	15	16	8	47	39	6	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	11	4	2	3	0	10	4	6	1	0	0