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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 - CF

Team Fielding - CF Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof
Brooklyn Dodgers	5	3.90	154	154	143	1368.2	399	383	10	6	1	.985	14	12	14	0
Chicago Cubs	4	4.51	157	157	150	1391.2	434	420	10	4	1	.991	5	4	2	3
Cincinnati Redlegs	3	4.25	155	155	152	1389.0	356	339	12	5	4	.986	-24	-21	-24	0
Milwaukee Braves	2	3.67	155	155	144	1393.1	460	436	11	13	1	.972	11	10	11	0
New York Giants	3	4.22	154	154	151	1378.0	436	413	14	9	6	.979	13	12	11	2
Philadelphia Phillies	3	4.79	154	154	152	1377.1	522	501	12	9	3	.983	16	14	16	0
Pittsburgh Pirates	5	4.16	157	157	140	1376.1	431	413	10	8	1	.981	-5	-4	-2	-3
St. Louis Cardinals	8	4.47	156	156	120	1388.2	411	392	12	7	2	.983	3	3	0	3
League Average	4	4.25	155	155	144	1383	431	412	11	8	2	.982	4	0	4	1
	28	4.25	1242	1242	1152	11063.0	3449	3297	91	61	19	.982	34	4	29	5

Team Advanced Fielding - CF*

Team Advanced Fielding - CF* Table
	Errors					Assists					Single w/ Runner on 1st			Single w/ Runner on 2nd			Double w/ Runner on 1st			Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd			Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd			Baserunning Totals
Tm	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	1B	2B	3B	Hm	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Held%	Adv	Kill	Kill%	Aother	PA	RHB%	BIP%	FBIP%	Fld	F2O%
Brooklyn Dodgers	6	0	4	2	1	10	0	4	4	1	70	34	2	34	4	0	7	3	1	22	6	0	29	22	1	162	69	42.6%	89	4	2.5%	6	5684	61%	75%	38%	659	59%
Chicago Cubs	2	0	2	0	2	8	0	1	1	4	60	38	3	36	3	1	7	2	1	29	8	0	33	28	0	165	79	47.9%	81	5	3.0%	3	5361	62%	74%	31%	609	63%
Cincinnati Redlegs	5	0	5	0	0	12	0	3	3	2	61	32	3	36	5	1	11	4	0	25	3	0	33	29	0	166	73	44.0%	89	4	2.4%	8	5908	64%	78%	31%	595	58%
Milwaukee Braves	11	0	9	2	3	10	0	1	7	1	63	35	6	46	7	1	7	0	0	18	4	0	39	31	0	173	77	44.5%	89	7	4.0%	3	5365	62%	78%	31%	644	65%
New York Giants	7	0	6	1	0	14	1	3	1	6	57	33	0	40	12	2	4	1	0	22	4	3	30	25	0	153	75	49.0%	73	5	3.3%	9	5365	66%	74%	29%	607	64%
Philadelphia Phillies	9	1	8	0	0	12	0	3	5	3	80	43	3	49	5	0	9	2	1	25	5	1	52	41	1	215	96	44.7%	114	6	2.8%	6	5856	66%	76%	33%	792	64%
Pittsburgh Pirates	6	0	6	0	2	8	1	3	3	2	60	30	2	33	2	1	7	2	0	19	3	0	27	18	1	146	55	37.7%	87	4	2.7%	4	4811	59%	77%	30%	559	62%
St. Louis Cardinals	7	0	7	0	2	12	0	3	2	3	75	45	2	40	8	1	6	1	2	25	4	0	41	35	0	187	93	49.7%	89	5	2.7%	7	5909	64%	76%	29%	715	56%
League Average	7	0	6	1	1	11	0	3	3	3	66	36	3	39	6	1	7	2	1	23	5	0	36	29	0	171	77	45.1%	89	5	2.9%	6	5532	63%	76%	32%	648	61%
	53	1	47	5	10	86	2	21	26	22	526	290	21	314	46	7	58	15	5	185	37	4	284	229	3	1367	617	45.1%	711	40	2.9%	46	44259	63%	76%	32%	5180	61%

Player Fielding - CF

Player Fielding - CF Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
1	Sandy Amorós	26	BRO	5	3	3	33.0	9	9	0	0	0	1.000	0	-11	0	0	2.45	1.80
2	Richie Ashburn	29	PHI	154	154	152	1368.1	521	500	12	9	3	.983	16	14	16	0	3.37	3.32
3	Frank Baumholtz	37	PHI	1	0	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	4.50	1.00
4	Gus Bell	27	CIN	149	149	146	1330.0	341	324	12	5	4	.985	-23	-21	-23	0	2.27	2.26
5	Bob Bowman	25	PHI	1	0	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-51	0	0	0.00	0.00
6	Jackie Brandt	22	TOT	24	13	7	127.1	38	37	1	0	1	1.000	-1	-9	1	-2	2.69	1.58
7	Jackie Brandt	22	STL	20	10	6	103.0	32	31	1	0	1	1.000	-2	-20	0	-2	2.80	1.60
8	Jackie Brandt	22	NYG	4	3	1	24.1	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	1	35	1	0	2.22	1.50
9	Bill Bruton	30	MLN	144	138	133	1247.1	418	395	10	13	1	.969	13	12	13	0	2.92	2.81
10	Gino Cimoli	26	BRO	8	1	0	26.0	9	9	0	0	0	1.000	1	42	1	0	3.12	1.13
11	Roberto Clemente	21	PIT	23	18	10	166.1	55	51	1	3	0	.945	2	12	3	-1	2.81	2.26
12	Bobby Del Greco	23	TOT	108	90	75	788.1	231	224	4	3	0	.987	4	6	1	3	2.60	2.11
13	Bobby Del Greco	23	PIT	9	3	1	28.0	9	9	0	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	2.89	1.00
14	Bobby Del Greco	23	STL	99	87	74	760.1	222	215	4	3	0	.986	4	6	1	3	2.59	2.21
15	Don Demeter	21	BRO	1	0	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	120	0	0	4.50	1.00
16	Solly Drake	25	CHC	53	52	50	461.1	144	139	4	1	1	.993	2	4	1	1	2.79	2.70
17	Carl Furillo	34	BRO	3	3	0	20.1	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	1	65	1	0	3.10	2.33
18	Chuck Harmon	32	TOT	5	2	0	18.0	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	0	-13	0	0	2.00	0.80
19	Chuck Harmon	32	CIN	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0.00	0.00
20	Chuck Harmon	32	STL	4	2	0	16.0	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	0	-15	0	0	2.25	1.00
21	Whitey Lockman	29	TOT	26	22	15	195.0	55	51	1	3	0	.945	-2	-14	-1	-1	2.40	2.00
22	Whitey Lockman	29	NYG	1	1	1	9.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	-13	0	0	1.00	1.00
23	Whitey Lockman	29	STL	25	21	14	186.0	54	50	1	3	0	.944	-2	-14	-1	-1	2.47	2.04
24	Willie Mays	25	NYG	152	150	149	1344.2	429	406	14	9	6	.979	13	11	11	2	2.81	2.76
25	Eddie Miksis	29	CHC	25	21	20	191.2	53	51	1	1	0	.981	-1	-8	-1	0	2.44	2.08
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
26	Wally Moon	26	STL	1	1	1	8.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	-1	-105	-1	0	2.25	2.00
27	Eddie O'Brien	25	PIT	1	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		-1	-240	-1	0	0.00	0.00
28	Charlie Peete	27	STL	21	13	9	130.2	40	37	3	0	1	1.000	2	19	1	1	2.76	1.90
29	Rip Repulski	27	STL	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0.00	0.00
30	Frank Robinson	20	CIN	8	6	6	57.0	15	15	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-21	-1	0	2.37	1.88
31	Duke Snider	29	BRO	150	147	140	1287.1	373	357	10	6	1	.984	12	11	12	0	2.57	2.45
32	Bobby Thomson	32	MLN	22	17	11	146.0	42	41	1	0	0	1.000	-1	-9	-1	0	2.59	1.91
33	Bill Virdon	25	TOT	154	148	140	1294.2	400	384	11	5	1	.988	-3	-3	-4	1	2.75	2.56
34	Bill Virdon	25	STL	24	22	16	183.2	57	54	2	1	0	.982	2	12	0	2	2.74	2.33
35	Bill Virdon	25	PIT	130	126	124	1111.0	343	330	9	4	1	.988	-5	-5	-4	-1	2.75	2.61
36	Gale Wade	27	CHC	3	2	2	18.0	8	7	0	1	0	.875	-1	-53	-1	0	3.50	2.33
37	Lee Walls	23	PIT	11	10	5	68.0	24	23	0	1	0	.958	-1	-21	0	-1	3.04	2.09
38	Pete Whisenant	26	CHC	83	82	78	720.2	229	223	5	1	0	.996	5	9	3	2	2.85	2.75

Player Advanced Fielding - cf

Player Advanced Fielding - cf Table
				Errors					Assists					Single w/ Runner on 1st			Single w/ Runner on 2nd			Double w/ Runner on 1st			Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd			Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd			Baserunning Totals
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	1B	2B	3B	Hm	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Held%	Adv	Kill	Kill%	Aother	PA	RHB%	BIP%	FBIP%	Fld	F2O%
1	Sandy Amorós	26	BRO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	20.0%	4	0	0.0%	0	149	68%	79%	38%	21	43%
2	Richie Ashburn	29	PHI	9	1	8	0	0	12	0	3	5	3	80	43	3	49	5	0	9	2	1	25	5	1	52	41	1	215	96	44.7%	114	6	2.8%	6	5822	66%	76%	33%	789	65%
3	Frank Baumholtz	37	PHI	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	0		0	9	44%	89%	44%	2	50%
4	Gus Bell	27	CIN	5	0	5	0	0	12	0	3	3	2	60	31	3	36	5	1	11	4	0	23	3	0	32	28	0	162	71	43.8%	87	4	2.5%	8	5666	64%	78%	31%	577	57%
5	Bob Bowman	25	PHI	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	0		0	25	68%	92%	48%	1	0%
6	Jackie Brandt	22	NYG	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	0		0	88	66%	76%	35%	6	100%
7	Jackie Brandt	22	STL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	15	3	20.0%	12	0	0.0%	1	453	64%	73%	31%	61	52%
8	Bill Bruton	30	MLN	11	0	9	2	3	9	0	1	6	1	55	29	6	40	6	1	5	0	0	17	4	0	35	28	0	152	67	44.1%	78	7	4.6%	2	4760	62%	78%	31%	566	66%
9	Gino Cimoli	26	BRO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33.3%	2	0	0.0%	0	116	50%	74%	38%	14	64%
10	Roberto Clemente	21	PIT	3	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	11	5	0	5	0	0	3	1	0	4	1	0	8	5	0	31	12	38.7%	19	0	0.0%	1	683	61%	74%	31%	82	63%
11	Bobby Del Greco	23	PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	1	33.3%	2	0	0.0%	0	106	57%	77%	32%	10	70%
12	Bobby Del Greco	23	STL	3	0	3	0	2	4	0	1	1	2	39	28	1	19	2	0	3	1	2	15	3	0	23	19	0	99	53	53.5%	43	3	3.0%	1	3194	63%	76%	29%	374	59%
13	Don Demeter	21	BRO	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	0		0	7	43%	71%	14%	1	100%
14	Solly Drake	25	CHC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	19	11	1	10	0	0	2	1	1	12	3	0	16	14	0	59	29	49.2%	28	2	3.4%	1	1852	61%	73%	30%	199	67%
15	Carl Furillo	34	BRO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	100.0%	0	0	0.0%	0	82	56%	74%	41%	7	100%
16	Chuck Harmon	32	STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0%	1	0	0.0%	0	70	59%	77%	26%	9	44%
17	Chuck Harmon	32	CIN	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	0		0	9	44%	56%	11%	0
18	Whitey Lockman	29	NYG	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	0		0	39	67%	74%	28%	1	100%
19	Whitey Lockman	29	STL	3	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	10	5	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	5	0	24	11	45.8%	13	0	0.0%	1	795	64%	76%	31%	100	51%
20	Willie Mays	25	NYG	7	0	6	1	0	14	1	3	1	6	57	33	0	40	12	2	4	1	0	22	4	3	30	25	0	153	75	49.0%	73	5	3.3%	9	5238	66%	74%	28%	600	64%
21	Eddie Miksis	29	CHC	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	8	7	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	4	1	0	20	9	45.0%	10	1	5.0%	0	666	65%	75%	32%	80	51%
22	Wally Moon	26	STL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	25.0%	3	0	0.0%	1	44	77%	68%	11%	8	25%
23	Eddie O'Brien	25	PIT	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	0		0	14	57%	93%	43%	2	0%
24	Charlie Peete	27	STL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	10	5	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	4	0	20	10	50.0%	8	2	10.0%	1	565	63%	77%	32%	70	56%
25	Rip Repulski	27	STL	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	0		0	3	67%	67%	33%	0
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	1B	2B	3B	Hm	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Kill	Opp	Held	Held%	Adv	Kill	Kill%	Aother	PA	RHB%	BIP%	FBIP%	Fld	F2O%
26	Frank Robinson	20	CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	4	2	50.0%	2	0	0.0%	0	233	65%	76%	29%	18	83%
27	Duke Snider	29	BRO	6	0	4	2	1	10	0	4	4	1	65	32	2	31	4	0	7	3	1	22	6	0	28	21	1	153	66	43.1%	83	4	2.6%	6	5330	61%	75%	38%	616	59%
28	Bobby Thomson	32	MLN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	8	6	0	6	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	0	21	10	47.6%	11	0	0.0%	1	605	62%	80%	31%	78	54%
29	Bill Virdon	25	PIT	2	0	2	0	2	7	1	3	2	2	46	23	2	25	2	1	4	1	0	11	1	0	14	10	1	100	37	37.0%	59	4	4.0%	3	3778	58%	78%	30%	436	62%
30	Bill Virdon	25	STL	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	6	5	0	5	3	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	6	6	0	24	15	62.5%	9	0	0.0%	2	785	66%	75%	27%	93	59%
31	Gale Wade	27	CHC	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0%	2	0	0.0%	0	80	74%	84%	36%	10	70%
32	Lee Walls	23	PIT	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	2	0	12	5	41.7%	7	0	0.0%	0	230	64%	71%	28%	29	55%
33	Pete Whisenant	26	CHC	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	1	32	20	2	22	3	0	4	1	0	13	4	0	13	13	0	84	41	48.8%	41	2	2.4%	2	2763	61%	74%	31%	320	63%
	LgAvg			1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	4	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	4	3	0	19	9	45.1%	10	1	2.9%	1	615	63%	76%	32%	72	61%