1961 National League Shortstop

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, AL

Pennant Winner: Cincinnati Reds

NL Most Valuable Player: Frank Robinson

ML Cy Young: Whitey Ford

NL Rookie of the Year: Billy Williams

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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	5.13	156	156	137	1385.0	850	290	526	34	105	.960	-1	-1	-1	0
Cincinnati Reds	2	4.24	154	154	133	1370.0	727	284	419	24	80	.967	2	2	6	-4
Los Angeles Dodgers	5	4.53	154	154	149	1378.1	751	268	452	31	106	.959	-5	-5	-4	-1
Milwaukee Braves	3	4.23	155	155	135	1391.1	790	262	508	20	113	.975	18	16	15	3
Philadelphia Phillies	4	5.14	155	155	125	1383.1	840	318	490	32	112	.962	1	1	-1	2
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	4.38	154	154	150	1362.0	805	259	512	34	127	.958	2	1	-1	3
San Francisco Giants	4	4.23	155	155	132	1388.0	719	279	413	27	69	.962	-2	-2	-1	-1
St. Louis Cardinals	5	4.31	155	155	111	1368.2	797	278	466	53	100	.934	-7	-6	-6	-1
League Average	3	4.52	155	155	134	1378	785	280	473	32	102	.959	1	0	1	0
	25	4.52	1238	1238	1072	11026.2	6279	2238	3786	255	812	.959	9	1	8	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	6019	65%	76%	30%	671	89%	4	290	124	133	34	526	401	107	2	8	34	1	28	5	28	105	46	3	28	7	6	96	50	42	7	3	2
Cincinnati Reds	5829	61%	74%	26%	573	93%	1	286	140	126	21	427	329	85	0	4	24	2	13	9	18	81	24	9	26	6	0	68	33	33	10	5	4
Los Angeles Dodgers	5950	67%	69%	28%	585	90%	5	271	123	126	23	450	323	107	2	14	31	4	16	11	23	108	39	17	26	6	4	96	58	37	5	1	3
Milwaukee Braves	5894	60%	78%	29%	607	94%	6	260	116	116	28	514	390	106	0	8	19	2	12	5	14	114	44	5	37	10	2	105	50	51	7	5	2
Philadelphia Phillies	5982	61%	75%	28%	636	90%	6	318	147	130	42	487	359	106	2	12	32	3	24	5	23	112	43	5	35	9	5	102	48	50	9	3	3
Pittsburgh Pirates	5788	65%	77%	30%	641	88%	4	261	113	124	23	514	357	140	1	11	35	1	28	6	31	129	62	8	34	7	5	121	70	48	7	3	3
San Francisco Giants	5891	61%	73%	25%	583	92%	4	275	157	93	26	413	319	79	0	4	27	2	21	4	18	70	21	11	20	2	3	62	32	26	4	1	3
St. Louis Cardinals	5902	62%	74%	29%	611	87%	5	280	118	139	23	466	364	87	0	2	53	1	37	15	41	102	41	4	28	9	4	91	46	44	8	3	5
League Average	5907	63%	74%	28%	613	90%	4	280	130	123	28	475	355	102	1	8	32	2	22	8	24	103	40	8	29	7	4	93	48	41	7	3	3
	47255	63%	74%	28%	4907	90%	35	2241	1038	987	220	3797	2842	817	7	63	255	16	179	60	196	821	320	62	234	56	29	741	387	331	57	24	25

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	Rubén Amaro Sr.	25	PHI	132	127	102	1083.0	641	243	379	19	91	.970	2	2	-1	3	5.17	4.71
2	Bob Aspromonte	23	LAD	4	3	1	24.0	15	6	9	0	0	1.000	-1	-40	0	-1	5.63	3.75
3	Ernie Banks	30	CHC	104	102	94	883.1	550	173	358	19	68	.965	9	12	9	0	5.41	5.11
4	Ernie Bowman	25	SFG	12	3	2	49.1	25	6	17	2	1	.920	2	36	2	0	4.20	1.92
5	Eddie Bressoud	29	SFG	34	25	19	240.2	110	46	60	4	12	.964	-4	-22	-4	0	3.96	3.12
6	Jerry Buchek	19	STL	31	30	12	230.0	114	42	62	10	20	.912	-6	-32	-6	0	4.07	3.35
7	Leo Cárdenas	22	CIN	63	46	42	449.1	222	83	133	6	21	.973	-1	-2	2	-3	4.33	3.43
8	Julio Gotay	22	STL	10	10	9	87.2	51	16	25	10	6	.804	-6	-75	-5	-1	4.21	4.10
9	Alex Grammas	35	STL	65	35	25	350.2	226	81	136	9	29	.960	5	17	5	0	5.57	3.34
10	Dick Groat	30	PIT	144	143	142	1255.2	740	235	473	32	117	.957	1	1	-2	3	5.07	4.92
11	Eddie Kasko	30	CIN	112	108	91	920.2	505	201	286	18	59	.964	3	4	4	-1	4.76	4.35
12	Jerry Kindall	26	CHC	47	38	30	340.0	206	82	111	13	27	.937	-10	-35	-10	0	5.11	4.11
13	Joe Koppe	30	PHI	5	0	0	11.0	5	2	2	1	1	.800	-1	-55	-1	0	3.27	0.80
14	Harvey Kuenn	30	SFG	1	0	0	1.0	2	0	2	0	1	1.000	0	0	0	0	18.00	2.00
15	Bob Lillis	31	TOT	57	43	32	386.2	224	73	134	17	19	.924	-2	-6	-2	0	4.82	3.63
16	Bob Lillis	31	LAD	1	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	-1	-360	-1	0	0.00	0.00
17	Bob Lillis	31	STL	56	43	32	383.2	223	73	134	16	19	.928	-1	-3	-1	0	4.86	3.70
18	Johnny Logan	35	TOT	8	6	4	55.0	28	9	18	1	4	.964	-1	-13	-1	0	4.42	3.38
19	Johnny Logan	35	MLN	2	1	1	10.0	3	0	3	0	1	1.000	0	36	0	0	2.70	1.50
20	Johnny Logan	35	PIT	6	5	3	45.0	25	9	15	1	3	.960	-1	-24	-1	0	4.80	4.00
21	Bobby Malkmus	29	PHI	34	16	12	178.1	136	48	81	7	12	.949	1	8	2	-1	6.51	3.79
22	Félix Mantilla	26	MLN	19	0	0	29.0	15	5	9	1	2	.933	0	0	0	0	4.34	0.74
23	Roy McMillan	31	MLN	154	154	134	1352.1	772	257	496	19	110	.975	18	16	15	3	5.01	4.89
24	José Pagán	26	SFG	132	127	111	1097.0	582	227	334	21	55	.964	1	1	2	-1	4.60	4.25
25	Andre Rodgers	26	CHC	24	16	13	161.2	94	35	57	2	10	.979	0	-3	0	0	5.12	3.83
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rdp	RF/9	RF/G
26	Dick Schofield	26	PIT	9	6	5	61.1	40	15	24	1	7	.975	2	29	2	0	5.72	4.33
27	Charley Smith	23	TOT	17	15	13	133.0	70	28	36	6	8	.914	-3	-24	-3	0	4.33	3.76
28	Charley Smith	23	LAD	3	3	2	22.0	12	3	8	1	0	.917	-1	-44	-1	0	4.50	3.67
29	Charley Smith	23	PHI	14	12	11	111.0	58	25	28	5	8	.914	-2	-21	-2	0	4.30	3.79
30	Daryl Spencer	32	TOT	40	39	35	340.2	196	72	116	8	28	.959	1	5	1	0	4.97	4.70
31	Daryl Spencer	32	STL	37	37	33	316.2	183	66	109	8	26	.956	1	5	1	0	4.97	4.73
32	Daryl Spencer	32	LAD	3	2	2	24.0	13	6	7	0	2	1.000	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.33
33	Maury Wills	28	LAD	148	146	144	1305.1	710	253	428	29	104	.959	-3	-2	-3	0	4.70	4.60

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	Rubén Amaro Sr.	25	PHI	4685	60%	75%	28%	482	92%	4	242	115	94	33	376	276	84	1	9	19	2	14	3	13	91	36	4	27	6	4	81	40	37	9	3	3
2	Bob Aspromonte	23	LAD	111	70%	71%	25%	15	87%	0	6	4	2	0	9	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ernie Banks	30	CHC	3820	65%	76%	30%	423	91%	0	172	59	89	25	358	269	79	0	7	19	1	14	4	14	68	31	2	17	2	5	60	33	25	6	2	2
4	Ernie Bowman	25	SFG	210	58%	72%	25%	25	92%	0	6	5	1	0	20	13	6	0	1	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
5	Eddie Bressoud	29	SFG	1040	63%	73%	25%	87	93%	1	46	27	15	4	63	43	18	0	1	4	0	4	0	3	13	2	2	6	0	1	13	4	7	0	0	0
6	Jerry Buchek	19	STL	1012	60%	72%	30%	84	85%	0	41	20	19	2	61	46	13	0	0	10	0	6	4	9	20	10	0	4	3	0	18	10	7	2	2	0
7	Leo Cárdenas	22	CIN	1917	60%	73%	26%	180	92%	0	84	40	36	8	135	106	28	0	1	6	0	4	2	5	22	7	4	7	1	0	20	11	9	1	1	0
8	Julio Gotay	22	STL	375	62%	77%	29%	31	74%	1	16	4	10	2	26	24	2	0	0	10	0	4	6	5	6	0	0	4	0	0	5	0	5	1	0	1
9	Alex Grammas	35	STL	1495	62%	75%	29%	172	91%	1	81	36	40	5	134	107	25	0	0	9	1	7	1	6	30	12	3	7	2	3	27	15	12	2	0	2
10	Dick Groat	30	PIT	5348	65%	78%	30%	599	88%	4	237	107	106	23	476	327	134	1	10	33	1	26	6	29	118	59	6	31	5	5	110	65	42	7	3	3
11	Eddie Kasko	30	CIN	3912	62%	75%	27%	393	93%	1	202	100	90	13	292	223	57	0	3	18	2	9	7	13	59	17	5	19	5	0	48	22	24	9	4	4
12	Jerry Kindall	26	CHC	1491	64%	77%	28%	174	82%	4	82	49	26	7	111	84	20	2	1	13	0	12	1	12	27	11	1	7	4	1	26	13	12	1	1	0
13	Joe Koppe	30	PHI	43	47%	58%	28%	2	50%	0	2	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
14	Harvey Kuenn	30	SFG	3	33%	100%	33%	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
15	Bob Lillis	31	LAD	16	69%	75%	13%	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Bob Lillis	31	STL	1659	63%	74%	29%	183	85%	3	75	35	35	5	132	101	25	0	0	16	0	13	3	14	20	8	0	7	1	1	18	8	10	2	1	1
17	Johnny Logan	35	MLN	39	51%	85%	36%	3	100%	0	1	0	1	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
18	Johnny Logan	35	PIT	194	63%	75%	37%	15	93%	0	9	2	7	0	15	12	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	4	1	0	2	1	0	4	1	3	0	0	0
19	Bobby Malkmus	29	PHI	797	67%	75%	29%	110	87%	2	50	22	23	5	81	60	15	1	2	7	0	5	2	5	12	4	1	4	1	1	12	5	7	0	0	0
20	Félix Mantilla	26	MLN	130	61%	76%	23%	15	93%	0	6	5	1	0	10	6	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	2	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0
21	Roy McMillan	31	MLN	5725	60%	78%	29%	589	94%	6	253	111	114	28	500	380	102	0	8	18	2	12	4	14	110	42	5	36	10	1	101	48	49	7	5	2
22	José Pagán	26	SFG	4638	61%	73%	25%	471	92%	3	223	125	77	22	330	263	55	0	2	21	2	17	2	14	56	19	9	14	1	2	48	28	18	4	1	3
23	Andre Rodgers	26	CHC	708	66%	76%	32%	74	92%	0	36	16	18	2	57	48	8	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	10	4	0	4	1	0	10	4	5	0	0	0
24	Dick Schofield	26	PIT	246	65%	70%	25%	27	85%	0	15	4	11	0	23	18	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	7	2	2	1	1	0	7	4	3	0	0	0
25	Charley Smith	23	LAD	107	67%	80%	31%	10	90%	0	4	1	3	0	8	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
26	Charley Smith	23	PHI	457	55%	74%	29%	42	81%	0	24	10	12	3	28	21	7	0	0	5	1	4	0	4	8	3	0	3	2	0	8	3	5	0	0	0
27	Daryl Spencer	32	LAD	106	81%	62%	25%	8	100%	0	6	2	4	0	8	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0
28	Daryl Spencer	32	STL	1361	61%	72%	30%	141	89%	0	67	23	35	9	113	86	22	0	2	8	0	7	1	7	26	11	1	6	3	0	23	13	10	1	0	1
29	Maury Wills	28	LAD	5610	67%	69%	29%	551	90%	5	255	116	117	23	425	304	101	2	14	29	4	15	10	21	105	39	16	24	6	4	93	57	35	5	1	3
	LgAvg			656	63%	74%	28%	68	90%	0	31	14	14	3	53	39	11	0	1	4	0	2	1	3	11	4	1	3	1	0	10	5	5	1	0	0