1959 National League Shortstop

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, AL

Pennant Winner: Los Angeles Dodgers

NL Most Valuable Player: Ernie Banks

ML Cy Young: Early Wynn

NL Rookie of the Year: Willie McCovey

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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
Chicago Cubs	3	4.44	155	155	153	1391.0	807	275	520	12	95	.985	22	19	22	0
Cincinnati Reds	4	4.79	154	154	143	1357.0	846	348	477	21	112	.975	1	1	-1	2
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	4.29	156	156	121	1411.2	792	263	500	29	92	.963	0	0	0	0
Milwaukee Braves	3	3.97	157	157	146	1400.2	829	291	510	28	93	.966	1	1	3	-2
Philadelphia Phillies	3	4.68	155	155	143	1354.0	817	308	472	37	94	.955	2	2	5	-3
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	4.39	155	155	155	1393.1	865	328	504	33	103	.962	0	0	-2	2
San Francisco Giants	5	3.98	154	154	141	1376.1	764	261	470	33	74	.957	4	3	5	-1
St. Louis Cardinals	6	4.71	154	154	95	1363.0	782	293	458	31	100	.960	-3	-3	-6	3
League Average	4	4.40	155	155	137	1381	813	296	489	28	95	.966	3	0	3	0
	31	4.40	1240	1240	1097	11047.0	6502	2367	3911	224	763	.966	26	3	25	1

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
Chicago Cubs	5886	58%	75%	29%	619	96%	5	271	126	123	22	518	404	94	2	10	12	2	8	2	8	95	40	5	29	9	6	89	45	44	5	2	3
Cincinnati Reds	5883	59%	77%	26%	637	91%	7	344	166	137	41	491	355	109	2	6	22	0	19	3	19	111	34	10	34	11	11	102	44	57	7	4	3
Los Angeles Dodgers	6085	65%	69%	29%	647	90%	2	264	137	106	21	507	367	122	2	7	29	2	18	9	25	92	32	5	28	8	7	86	39	44	5	5	0
Milwaukee Braves	5905	60%	77%	29%	646	92%	7	291	129	134	28	508	357	130	1	6	29	1	21	7	24	95	32	12	21	6	8	82	44	35	6	3	1
Philadelphia Phillies	5814	55%	76%	28%	649	87%	5	306	153	118	35	472	351	100	1	14	38	1	22	15	28	96	32	5	21	13	10	83	37	44	9	2	5
Pittsburgh Pirates	5837	59%	78%	28%	642	92%	4	309	159	123	28	497	378	102	1	11	33	2	25	6	24	103	33	9	38	6	4	90	42	48	11	7	4
San Francisco Giants	5854	61%	74%	27%	612	92%	1	264	125	110	30	479	355	105	0	6	33	3	19	11	26	81	36	5	23	5	0	72	42	28	7	4	3
St. Louis Cardinals	5966	58%	74%	27%	620	89%	3	297	137	129	31	471	350	103	0	7	31	2	21	8	25	104	35	8	34	6	7	95	43	48	4	2	2
League Average	5904	60%	75%	28%	634	91%	4	293	142	122	30	493	365	108	1	8	28	2	19	8	22	97	34	7	28	8	7	87	42	44	7	4	3
	47230	60%	75%	28%	5072	91%	34	2346	1132	980	236	3943	2917	865	9	67	227	13	153	61	179	777	274	59	228	64	53	699	336	348	54	29	21

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	Ernie Banks	28	CHC	154	154	152	1371.1	802	271	519	12	95	.985	23	20	23	0	5.18	5.13
2	Ken Boyer	28	STL	12	6	3	53.0	21	9	10	2	1	.905	-2	-52	-2	0	3.23	1.58
3	Eddie Bressoud	27	SFG	92	90	79	781.2	429	151	267	11	37	.974	8	12	8	0	4.81	4.54
4	Al Dark	37	CHC	1	0	0	8.2	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	-1	-125	-1	0	2.08	2.00
5	Jim Davenport	25	SFG	1	0	0	1.1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	6.75	1.00
6	Chico Fernández	27	PHI	40	34	29	294.2	168	77	84	7	23	.958	-4	-18	-4	0	4.92	4.03
7	Alex Grammas	33	STL	130	123	80	1005.2	611	216	373	22	80	.964	6	7	3	3	5.27	4.53
8	Dick Gray	27	STL	13	6	2	56.2	24	10	13	1	3	.958	-2	-36	-2	0	3.65	1.77
9	Dick Groat	28	PIT	145	145	145	1302.0	803	301	473	29	97	.964	-1	-1	-3	2	5.35	5.34
10	Ken Hamlin	24	PIT	3	2	2	16.2	10	4	6	0	2	1.000	0	7	0	0	5.40	3.33
11	Granny Hamner	32	PHI	15	14	11	117.0	57	13	41	3	4	.947	0	2	1	-1	4.15	3.60
12	Bobby Henrich	20	CIN	5	0	0	8.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-75	-1	0	2.25	0.40
13	Ray Jablonski	32	STL	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-240	0		0.00	0.00
14	Eddie Kasko	28	CIN	84	82	73	723.0	464	182	271	11	61	.976	2	4	0	2	5.64	5.39
15	Joe Koppe	28	PHI	113	107	103	942.1	592	218	347	27	67	.954	6	8	8	-2	5.40	5.00
16	Bob Lillis	29	LAD	20	16	10	132.1	86	27	52	7	10	.919	-3	-26	-3	0	5.37	3.95
17	Johnny Logan	33	MLN	138	137	132	1201.0	709	260	431	18	78	.975	2	2	4	-2	5.18	5.01
18	Félix Mantilla	24	MLN	23	20	14	190.2	113	29	76	8	13	.929	0	3	0	0	4.96	4.57
19	Roy McMillan	29	CIN	73	72	70	621.0	378	163	205	10	50	.974	-1	-2	-1	0	5.33	5.04
20	Charlie Neal	28	LAD	1	0	0	8.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	2.25	2.00
21	José Pagán	24	SFG	5	0	0	7.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0	-51	0	0	1.29	0.20
22	Jim Pendleton	35	CIN	3	0	0	5.0	2	1	1	0	1	1.000	0	-48	0	0	3.60	0.67
23	Andre Rodgers	24	SFG	66	64	62	578.1	329	110	197	22	35	.933	-5	-9	-4	-1	4.78	4.65
24	Dick Schofield	24	PIT	8	8	8	74.2	52	23	25	4	4	.923	1	14	1	0	5.79	6.00
25	Wally Shannon	26	STL	21	7	3	88.1	44	27	17	0	7	1.000	-3	-35	-3	0	4.48	2.10
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Daryl Spencer	30	SFG	4	0	0	8.0	4	0	4	0	2	1.000	1	135	1	0	4.50	1.00
27	Lee Tate	27	STL	39	12	7	158.1	82	31	45	6	9	.927	-2	-17	-2	0	4.32	1.95
28	Tony Taylor	23	CHC	2	1	1	11.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-76	-1	0	2.45	1.50
29	Maury Wills	26	LAD	82	70	57	635.0	353	121	220	12	39	.966	1	2	1	0	4.83	4.16
30	Casey Wise	26	MLN	5	0	0	9.0	7	2	3	2	2	.714	-1	-160	-1	0	5.00	1.00
31	Don Zimmer	28	LAD	88	70	54	636.1	351	115	226	10	43	.972	2	3	2	0	4.82	3.88

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	Ernie Banks	28	CHC	5796	58%	75%	29%	615	96%	5	267	123	122	22	517	404	93	2	10	12	2	8	2	8	95	40	5	29	9	6	89	45	44	5	2	3
2	Ken Boyer	28	STL	249	51%	70%	21%	19	79%	0	8	4	2	2	12	8	2	0	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
3	Eddie Bressoud	27	SFG	3290	60%	74%	28%	342	94%	0	152	71	60	21	277	206	64	0	4	11	2	5	4	9	45	17	2	18	1	0	40	20	19	4	2	2
4	Al Dark	37	CHC	44	73%	70%	27%	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	0	0	0	0
5	Jim Davenport	25	SFG	6	50%	67%	50%	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	0
6	Chico Fernández	27	PHI	1268	56%	76%	27%	120	88%	1	78	36	32	10	83	66	15	0	2	7	0	2	5	5	23	7	2	6	4	1	20	9	11	2	0	2
7	Alex Grammas	33	STL	4375	58%	74%	27%	488	90%	3	220	105	96	19	381	285	84	0	4	22	0	17	5	19	85	26	7	31	5	6	80	33	43	2	1	1
8	Dick Gray	27	STL	268	64%	67%	25%	20	75%	0	10	3	6	1	14	10	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0
9	Dick Groat	28	PIT	5461	59%	78%	28%	597	92%	4	284	144	114	26	464	350	99	1	10	29	1	23	5	23	97	33	8	35	6	3	85	41	44	10	6	4
10	Ken Hamlin	24	PIT	80	54%	76%	26%	7	100%	0	4	2	2	0	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
11	Granny Hamner	32	PHI	537	60%	77%	31%	54	89%	3	14	8	6	0	40	31	6	0	0	3	0	2	1	3	4	3	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	0	0	0
12	Bobby Henrich	20	CIN	31	55%	81%	26%	3	67%	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Ray Jablonski	32	STL	7	43%	57%	29%	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	Eddie Kasko	28	CIN	3150	59%	77%	25%	352	89%	6	178	82	75	21	272	188	68	2	2	12	0	10	2	10	60	19	6	18	6	5	55	25	29	3	0	3
15	Joe Koppe	28	PHI	4009	54%	75%	28%	475	87%	1	214	109	80	25	349	254	79	1	12	28	1	18	9	20	69	22	3	15	9	8	59	25	32	7	2	3
16	Bob Lillis	29	LAD	582	75%	68%	30%	70	87%	0	29	17	10	2	51	38	11	0	0	7	0	4	3	7	10	2	1	5	0	0	8	3	5	2	2	0
17	Johnny Logan	33	MLN	5055	60%	77%	29%	543	93%	7	261	117	117	27	424	297	109	1	5	18	1	12	5	15	80	27	10	17	6	6	69	37	29	4	2	0
18	Félix Mantilla	24	MLN	807	61%	76%	31%	99	87%	0	28	12	15	1	81	58	20	0	1	9	0	7	2	7	13	4	2	4	0	1	11	6	5	2	1	1
19	Roy McMillan	29	CIN	2686	59%	77%	27%	282	93%	1	163	82	61	20	218	166	41	0	4	10	0	9	1	9	50	15	4	15	5	6	46	19	27	4	4	0
20	Charlie Neal	28	LAD	37	65%	68%	19%	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	0	0	0	0
21	José Pagán	24	SFG	27	70%	78%	30%	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
22	Jim Pendleton	35	CIN	16	44%	94%	31%	0		0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
23	Andre Rodgers	24	SFG	2501	61%	73%	26%	265	88%	1	111	54	49	9	197	145	40	0	2	22	1	14	7	17	36	19	3	5	4	0	32	22	9	3	2	1
24	Dick Schofield	24	PIT	296	60%	82%	27%	38	89%	0	21	13	7	2	26	21	3	0	1	4	1	2	1	1	4	0	1	1	0	1	3	1	2	1	1	0
25	Wally Shannon	26	STL	383	57%	73%	24%	23	91%	0	27	7	13	7	16	12	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	2	0	0	4	2	2	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	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
26	Daryl Spencer	30	SFG	30	67%	70%	33%	4	100%	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Lee Tate	27	STL	684	61%	74%	26%	70	87%	0	32	18	12	2	48	35	10	0	1	6	1	4	1	4	9	5	1	1	0	1	8	6	2	1	1	0
28	Tony Taylor	23	CHC	46	43%	74%	30%	2	100%	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Maury Wills	26	LAD	2717	63%	68%	28%	289	91%	1	119	62	48	9	230	169	50	0	5	12	0	8	4	11	39	14	1	10	4	3	36	16	17	2	2	0
30	Casey Wise	26	MLN	43	70%	77%	19%	4	50%	0	2	0	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0
31	Don Zimmer	28	LAD	2749	66%	69%	29%	285	89%	1	116	58	48	10	224	159	60	2	2	10	2	6	2	7	43	16	3	13	4	4	42	20	22	1	1	0
	LgAvg			656	60%	75%	28%	70	91%	0	33	16	14	3	55	41	12	0	1	3	0	2	1	2	11	4	1	3	1	1	10	5	5	1	0	0