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Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
1876    1 Tim Murnane BOS 24    12.09 42.4%   183 2103 26 128 64 .943   774 189 18 5 4 124 56 19 25 .244 .262 .296 .558 105     12.1   3.7    15.8 .066 .020 .086
1877    3 Jumbo Latham LOU 24     3.89 32.4%   113 949 31 45 38 .956   498 132 13 7 0 54 36 6 14 .265 .274 .319 .593 54      4.4   1.4     5.8 .039 .012 .051
1878    2 Chub Sullivan CIN 22     5.53 66.7%   231 2513 65 109 103 .959   910 209 18 6 1 101 83 18 77 .230 .245 .266 .511 97      8.9   3.6    12.5 .039 .016 .054
1879    5 Oscar Walker BUF 24     7.01 48.5%   276 2841 88 165 131 .947   1125 299 55 14 5 154 118 22 100 .266 .280 .353 .633 167     21.5   3.4    24.9 .078 .012 .090
                       
1880    3 Bill Phillips CLE 23    10.12 48.1%   309 3035 87 144 141 .956   1170 288 48 25 5 140 95 20 104 .246 .259 .343 .602 157     22.0   4.0    26.0 .071 .013 .084
1881    3 Roger Connor TRO 23    11.19 43.7%   289 2853 100 133 169 .957   1238 345 66 26 11 195 136 42 87 .279 .302 .401 .703 203     31.7   3.5    35.2 .110 .012 .122
1882    1 Dan Brouthers BUF 24    25.52 29.3%   181 1883 60 77 97 .962   755 243 42 26 8 143 104 36 52 .322 .353 .478 .831 169     30.7   2.9    33.6 .170 .016 .186
1883    8 Sid Farrar PHI 23     1.56 12.7%   99 1038 31 39 55 .965   377 88 19 8 0 41 29 4 37 .233 .241 .326 .567 42      2.6   0.6     3.2 .026 .006 .032
1884    6 Sid Farrar PHI 24     8.30 26.0%   221 2262 68 80 78 .967   866 213 33 11 4 91 95 18 87 .246 .261 .323 .584 117     13.5   2.9    16.4 .061 .013 .074
1885    8 Mox McQuery DET 24     5.25 12.6%   107 1101 46 32 49 .973   422 114 22 4 3 48 42 12 91 .270 .290 .363 .653 59      7.0   2.1     9.1 .065 .019 .085
1886         0.0%                        
1887    4 Otto Schomberg IND 22    14.64 12.2%   112 1216 28 55 76 .958   415 128 18 16 5 90 82 56 32 6 21 .308 .398 .465 .863 94     14.2   0.7    14.9 .127 .006 .133
1888    4 Jake Beckley PIT 20    17.03 10.5%   109 1134 27 26 59 .978   414 124 20 5 0 46 43 18 45 4 25 .300 .335 .372 .707 70     14.4   1.7    16.1 .132 .016 .148
1889    4 Jake Beckley PIT 21    20.01 17.9%   175 1757 69 48 102 .974   728 204 29 10 10 109 118 40 40 7 20 .280 .324 .389 .713 114     16.9   2.3    19.2 .097 .013 .110
                       
1890    6 Lew Whistler NY 22     6.81 4.8%   45 490 10 9 28 .982   170 49 9 7 2 27 29 20 37 1 8 .288 .366 .459 .825 34      5.5   0.8     6.3 .122 .018 .140
1891    3 Jake Beckley PIT 23    17.04 15.0%   160 1515 101 40 80 .976   668 190 24 21 5 113 91 51 56 10 18 .284 .344 .406 .750 121     15.9   2.3    18.2 .099 .014 .114
1892    4 Jake Beckley PIT 24    19.71 18.2%   310 3148 203 81 174 .976   1196 279 34 37 17 188 167 84 114 20 57 .233 .295 .366 .661 185     28.4   4.0    32.4 .092 .013 .105
1893   14 Frank Motz CIN 23     2.63 4.6%   70 671 48 14 45 .981   264 69 10 4 3 35 41 27 17 5 10 .261 .341 .364 .705 43      3.8   0.9     4.7 .054 .013 .067
1894    2 Jack Doyle NY 24    20.66 11.1%   155 1489 75 49 77 .970   607 213 39 14 7 124 136 46 29 4 6 56 .351 .400 .496 .896 147     19.5   2.8    22.3 .126 .018 .144
1895   13 Scoops Carey BAL 24     2.38 9.9%   146 1345 57 21 89 .985   566 148 24 8 1 67 89 31 37 4 11 3 .261 .304 .337 .641 74      3.0   1.9     4.9 .021 .013 .034
1896   11 Nap Lajoie PHI 21     6.27 19.7%   302 2904 138 72 180 .977   1184 325 50 32 5 182 176 64 82 17 12 57 .274 .321 .383 .704 180     18.4   3.0    21.4 .061 .010 .071
1897    2 Nap Lajoie PHI 22    21.07 19.5%   304 2892 139 65 147 .979   1172 371 58 46 9 201 228 71 25 15 50 .317 .368 .468 .836 227     31.9   4.7    36.6 .105 .015 .120
1898    6 Honus Wagner LOU 24    11.02 10.6%   183 1828 91 58 112 .971   696 188 30 16 7 90 93 35 4 14 28 .270 .309 .389 .698 100     15.6   2.9    18.5 .085 .016 .101
1899   13 Mike Kelley LOU 23     2.67 11.0%   191 1850 70 56 89 .972   704 184 27 8 4 106 83 36 9 8 23 .261 .306 .339 .645 87      6.7   1.9     8.6 .035 .010 .045
                       
1900   11 Mike Donlin STL 22     3.22 2.0%   21 209 4 12 9 .947   85 28 2 2 3 12 15 4 0 2 4 .329 .360 .506 .866 16      2.7   0.1     2.8 .129 .005 .133
1901         0.0%                        
1902    5 Frank Chance CHI 24     8.54 3.8%   38 391 20 13 21 .969   128 37 5 2 1 21 17 19 4 1 14 .289 .397 .383 .780 26      6.3   0.6     6.9 .166 .016 .182
1903    9 Shad Barry PHI 24     1.97 3.0%   30 291 13 8 10 .974   120 33 5 1 0 16 13 7 1 3 6 .275 .320 .333 .653 16      2.2   0.2     2.4 .073 .007 .080
1904    7 Johnny Lush PHI 18     6.79 5.3%   62 526 28 29 27 .950   224 62 13 2 1 24 26 16 4 4 7 .277 .336 .366 .702 32      6.9   0.2     7.1 .111 .003 .115
1905    6 Doc Gessler BRO 24    14.84 9.2%   107 998 77 30 54 .973   388 112 15 4 3 40 41 34 13 3 23 .289 .366 .371 .737 58     13.2   1.2    14.4 .123 .011 .135
1906    3 Jim Nealon PIT 21    18.23 15.0%   175 1778 111 25 100 .987   622 159 22 13 4 92 90 60 6 23 19 .256 .327 .352 .679 83     17.7   3.1    20.8 .101 .018 .119
1907    6 Ed Konetchy STL 21     9.62 23.3%   274 2612 181 58 106 .980   969 244 27 20 3 82 101 68 9 31 29 .252 .307 .330 .637 107     20.9   3.1    24.0 .076 .011 .088
1908    4 Ed Konetchy STL 22    17.57 19.7%   235 2404 163 35 91 .987   836 209 26 17 6 72 69 53 12 35 22 .250 .304 .343 .647 89     20.3   4.6    24.9 .086 .020 .106
1909    1 Ed Konetchy STL 23    30.51 44.0%   535 5323 323 95 254 .983   1912 485 65 31 9 200 204 164 16 86 63 .254 .318 .334 .652 226     43.7   6.8    50.5 .082 .013 .094
                       
1910    1 Ed Konetchy STL 24    33.99 41.2%   472 4678 268 75 254 .985   1727 497 87 45 11 257 231 179 157 10 48 70 .288 .358 .409 .767 270     60.3   7.1    67.4 .128 .015 .143
1911    4 Fred Merkle NY 22    18.02 38.8%   464 4323 285 76 235 .984   1719 473 68 30 25 238 250 133 170 23 64 100 .275 .335 .393 .728 246     39.7   6.4    46.1 .086 .014 .099
1912    2 Fred Merkle NY 23    20.73 35.6%   423 3963 221 64 229 .985   1584 468 83 34 16 245 242 137 175 12 52 79 .295 .356 .421 .777 260     48.5   4.3    52.8 .115 .010 .125
1913    1 Vic Saier CHI 22    31.91 36.3%   436 4308 207 65 241 .986   1584 440 68 41 20 231 223 138 148 10 43 79 .278 .339 .410 .749 225     46.4   5.9    52.3 .106 .014 .120
1914    1 Vic Saier CHI 23    29.89 19.4%   252 2305 102 39 110 .984   828 187 29 9 18 120 88 111 103 6 29 25 .226 .322 .348 .670 106     22.9   3.5    26.4 .091 .014 .105
1915    3 Vic Saier CHI 24    28.55 15.3%   184 1744 97 26 101 .986   653 162 39 12 12 93 77 77 90 3 7 33 13 .248 .330 .400 .730 97     23.9   1.7    25.6 .130 .009 .139
1916    7 Walter Holke NY 23     7.49 6.3%   80 752 36 8 39 .990   268 80 9 4 0 25 28 13 28 1 5 13 0 .299 .333 .362 .695 33      8.1   1.3     9.4 .101 .016 .118
1917    5 Walter Holke NY 24    17.31 16.0%   187 1944 92 23 127 .989   642 171 17 8 4 70 66 49 75 7 26 17 .266 .325 .336 .661 77     16.4   2.9    19.3 .088 .016 .103
1918   11 Charlie Grimm STL 19     0.46 3.9%   42 385 14 12 24 .971   132 29 7 0 0 10 11 6 14 2 6 2 .220 .264 .273 .537 9      0.6   0.4     1.0 .014 .010 .024
Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
1919    8 George Kelly NY 23     4.42 2.8%   32 341 11 2 17 .994   107 31 6 2 1 12 14 3 15 1 5 1 .290 .315 .411 .726 14      3.7   0.3     4.0 .116 .009 .125
                       
1920    4 George Kelly NY 24    15.93 26.9%   323 3420 215 20 230 .995   1186 293 37 19 13 114 155 74 136 10 32 14 25 .247 .297 .343 .640 120     15.4   7.6    23.0 .048 .024 .071
1921    5 Charlie Grimm PIT 22    12.73 16.5%   198 2019 87 16 128 .992   740 209 30 19 9 81 89 39 59 2 19 9 9 .282 .320 .411 .731 94     13.0   4.0    17.0 .066 .020 .086
1922    5 Charlie Grimm PIT 23    11.48 15.9%   188 1824 80 15 126 .992   744 222 36 18 5 93 111 49 28 5 12 9 11 .298 .346 .415 .761 107     14.8   3.8    18.6 .079 .020 .099
1923    2 Jim Bottomley STL 23    28.24 26.4%   313 2987 139 30 248 .990   1188 415 68 28 19 169 210 97 97 5 27 12 15 .349 .401 .502 .903 226     45.2   4.6    49.8 .144 .015 .159
1924    3 Jim Bottomley STL 24    15.80 20.2%   250 2383 118 38 199 .985   934 273 51 18 19 138 155 77 71 4 25 11 11 .292 .349 .446 .795 145     22.7   2.1    24.8 .091 .008 .099
1925         0.0%                        
1926    4 Babe Herman BRO 23    17.41 7.9%   100 913 60 14 55 .986   367 117 26 8 8 47 60 33 39 1 10 6 .319 .377 .499 .876 67     13.7   1.3    15.0 .137 .013 .150
1927    7 Babe Herman BRO 24    10.86 8.5%   105 968 68 21 64 .980   408 111 26 9 14 64 72 39 41 1 14 4 .272 .337 .483 .820 64      9.4   2.0    11.4 .090 .019 .109
1928    6 Don Hurst PHI 22    11.48 8.6%   104 964 68 12 92 .989   396 113 23 4 19 73 64 68 40 1 10 3 .285 .391 .508 .899 76     11.0   1.3    12.3 .106 .013 .118
1929    3 Don Hurst PHI 23    16.71 13.1%   154 1509 112 24 125 .985   589 179 29 4 31 100 125 80 36 3 20 10 .304 .390 .525 .915 111     15.0   1.8    16.8 .097 .012 .109
                       
1930    3 Gus Suhr PIT 24    17.50 20.3%   247 2290 138 28 234 .989   906 274 44 17 33 166 180 123 77 4 24 17 .302 .388 .498 .886 175     23.0   3.1    26.1 .093 .013 .106
1931         0.0%                        
1932   10 Art Shires BOS 24     3.97 6.5%   80 715 48 9 61 .988   298 71 9 3 5 32 30 25 21 1 4 1 .238 .299 .339 .638 32      4.1   1.2     5.3 .051 .015 .066
1933         0.0%                        
1934         0.0%                        
1935    5 Phil Cavarretta CHI 18    13.50 19.1%   224 2050 156 24 186 .989   895 239 41 16 10 116 115 58 84 3 10 8 15 .267 .314 .382 .696 111     15.8   2.8    18.6 .071 .013 .083
1936    1 Johnny Mize STL 23    32.24 38.7%   483 4387 342 58 335 .988   1960 600 96 28 33 267 289 112 119 12 20 20 31 .306 .347 .434 .781 305     52.7   7.6    60.3 .109 .016 .125
1937    1 Johnny Mize STL 24    47.61 33.0%   400 3839 245 46 303 .989   1514 445 79 17 30 207 204 140 157 9 15 12 31 .294 .357 .428 .785 247     46.1   5.8    51.9 .115 .015 .130
1938    4 Elbie Fletcher BOS 22    20.09 16.3%   196 1810 153 17 138 .991   698 172 29 8 8 88 65 71 60 5 4 6 16 .246 .320 .345 .665 84     17.9   3.1    21.0 .091 .016 .107
1939    5 Elbie Fletcher BOS/PIT 23    14.40 29.4%   345 3334 194 43 293 .988   1304 370 64 9 27 153 183 119 105 6 26 12 29 .284 .346 .409 .755 183     30.2   4.4    34.6 .088 .013 .100
                       
1940    3 Elbie Fletcher PIT 24    30.34 33.2%   382 3879 244 34 330 .992   1386 385 67 16 37 221 245 235 113 14 12 12 26 .278 .388 .429 .817 249     50.1   6.3    56.4 .131 .016 .148
1941    9 Johnny Hopp STL 24     5.31 7.2%   93 829 35 12 57 .986   301 87 16 4 3 45 35 36 30 2 7 6 8 .289 .369 .399 .768 46      8.7   1.4    10.1 .094 .015 .109
1942   11 Buddy Gremp BOS 22     1.23 4.7%   62 504 33 5 45 .991   204 44 11 0 3 12 19 13 21 1 1 1 5 .216 .266 .314 .580 16      1.4   0.9     2.3 .023 .015 .037
1943   11 Howie Schultz BRO 20     3.19 6.5%   83 726 42 8 52 .990   304 80 16 2 1 33 47 10 36 4 4 5 1 6 .263 .296 .339 .635 31      4.5   1.2     5.7 .054 .014 .069
1944    8 Howie Schultz BRO 21     7.00 15.2%   199 1635 110 20 133 .989   755 200 42 6 16 82 115 33 82 5 6 7 2 24 .265 .300 .400 .700 88     12.8   2.9    15.7 .064 .015 .079
1945    6 Ed Stevens BRO 20     9.22 13.9%   170 1462 123 21 156 .987   626 165 30 5 5 69 63 59 50 3 11 5 0 15 .264 .330 .351 .681 78     10.0   2.1    12.1 .059 .012 .071
1946    9 Ed Stevens BRO 21     6.56 12.6%   186 1292 106 18 124 .987   559 138 27 8 13 61 87 43 78 0 9 4 1 8 .247 .301 .394 .695 65     10.9   1.7    12.6 .059 .009 .068
1947    4 Earl Torgeson BOS 23    20.45 18.2%   232 2020 143 25 175 .989   803 202 39 7 22 103 113 103 129 1 7 11 0 17 .252 .337 .400 .737 108     17.0   3.4    20.4 .073 .015 .088
1948    2 Earl Torgeson BOS 24    14.08 46.5%   606 5169 372 54 443 .990   2218 570 108 30 51 267 345 216 251 5 22 31 0 60 .257 .324 .402 .726 284     40.6   9.0    49.6 .067 .015 .082
1949    4 Ted Kluszewski CIN 24    13.42 28.7%   360 3113 187 32 307 .990   1376 390 64 9 24 164 194 68 80 3 12 6 0 28 .283 .319 .395 .714 165     22.3   5.2    27.5 .062 .014 .076
                       
1950   10 Preston Ward CHI 22     3.27 18.9%   243 1950 176 22 199 .990   826 200 33 5 13 101 91 93 108 3 12 6 0 19 .242 .321 .341 .662 92      8.3   2.9    11.2 .034 .012 .046
1951    6 Whitey Lockman NY 24    10.53 9.8%   119 1045 89 16 113 .986   478 135 21 5 9 66 57 39 25 2 5 3 4 13 .282 .339 .404 .743 62      9.8   1.5    11.3 .082 .013 .095
1952   11 Steve Bilko STL 23     1.21 10.2%   138 1086 96 12 105 .990   427 97 16 4 1 39 22 30 52 0 7 3 3 2 .227 .278 .290 .568 35      1.7   1.3     3.0 .012 .009 .022
1953    6 Steve Bilko STL 24    10.43 25.0%   310 2732 225 32 266 .989   1203 297 39 11 38 136 169 127 204 4 9 3 1 27 .247 .321 .392 .713 151     17.1   5.0    22.1 .055 .016 .071
1954    5 Joe Cunningham STL 22     9.73 16.7%   203 1840 152 26 183 .987   760 196 26 10 18 99 88 89 3 96 2 12 2 5 1 13 .258 .336 .389 .725 104     15.5   1.8    17.3 .076 .009 .085
1955   13 Gail Harris NY 23     3.17 5.6%   75 617 50 12 65 .982   259 59 9 0 12 27 36 17 2 45 2 0 2 0 0 6 .228 .279 .402 .681 28      3.5   0.8     4.3 .047 .011 .057
1956    5 Bill White NY 22    15.45 17.0%   250 1822 159 19 161 .991   719 183 31 8 23 85 79 64 5 96 4 8 5 17 8 14 .255 .317 .416 .733 89     13.8   4.3    18.1 .055 .017 .072
1957    2 Ed Bouchee PHI 24    31.32 13.5%   178 1333 150 18 109 .988   651 192 42 9 21 93 90 91 7 103 15 0 4 2 0 18 .295 .392 .484 .876 120     27.4   3.0    30.4 .154 .017 .171
1958    2 Orlando Cepeda SF 20    22.85 14.6%   199 1534 118 18 159 .989   686 211 41 5 31 103 112 34 7 105 5 0 9 15 11 18 .308 .341 .517 .858 110     21.6   2.4    24.0 .109 .012 .121
1959    1 Frank Robinson CIN 23    23.95 22.2%   298 2351 174 38 214 .985   1064 336 58 11 63 185 216 110 19 185 12 0 10 36 15 28 .316 .383 .569 .952 224     46.4   3.6    50.0 .156 .012 .168
                       
1960    2 Frank Robinson CIN 24    15.49 16.7%   212 1738 120 24 139 .987   728 198 45 6 36 122 114 113 15 125 10 0 8 15 8 17 .272 .374 .499 .873 140     32.2   2.5    34.7 .152 .012 .164
1961    2 Orlando Cepeda SF 23    22.66 14.3%   188 1470 113 15 121 .991   647 203 27 5 44 132 131 72 12 104 12 1 7 10 6 16 .314 .389 .575 .964 143     29.4   3.3    32.7 .156 .018 .174
Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
1962    1 Orlando Cepeda SF 24    31.10 26.0%   512 3388 220 34 314 .991   1410 395 60 10 59 235 232 140 15 236 10 13 13 17 5 32 .280 .346 .462 .808 228     45.4   5.8    51.2 .089 .011 .100
1963    4 Ron Fairly LA 24    13.87 22.3%   411 2998 183 21 253 .993   1164 284 46 5 27 132 134 122 15 166 6 20 9 6 8 27 .244 .317 .362 .679 134     24.5   5.7    30.2 .060 .014 .073
1964    7 Joe Torre MIL 23     9.99 19.8%   324 2848 208 23 245 .993   1151 308 53 10 29 122 159 68 7 144 8 7 10 4 8 31 .268 .310 .407 .717 139     25.7   3.2    28.9 .079 .010 .089
1965    9 Ed Kranepool NY 20     7.38 16.5%   289 2333 163 20 210 .992   932 233 43 8 27 101 106 78 13 162 6 2 9 1 7 29 .250 .309 .400 .709 109     16.5   3.6    20.1 .057 .012 .070
1966    7 Ed Kranepool NY 21    12.17 12.1%   207 1691 108 16 146 .991   646 170 24 6 18 70 88 46 11 97 5 2 7 2 2 16 .263 .314 .402 .716 79     14.5   2.3    16.8 .070 .011 .081
1967    8 Doug Rader HOU 22     8.17 18.1%   312 2452 182 29 210 .989   1016 281 47 7 27 123 131 79 19 146 10 8 13 4 14 25 .277 .331 .416 .747 136     26.0   3.9    29.9 .083 .013 .096
1968    2 Rusty Staub HOU 24    29.61 19.4%   327 2767 213 22 227 .993   1100 288 60 1 13 98 109 118 30 119 12 19 5 3 4 22 .262 .338 .354 .692 134     30.4   4.6    35.0 .093 .014 .107
1969    8 Nate Colbert SD 23    14.90 19.5%   372 3109 216 28 278 .992   1293 334 45 14 49 149 172 101 20 210 15 6 6 16 10 39 .258 .318 .428 .746 168     29.7   4.8    34.5 .080 .013 .093
                       
1970    5 Bob Robertson PIT 23    20.89 24.6%   507 4077 302 35 393 .992   1640 431 68 15 86 252 271 165 21 349 18 6 22 10 8 35 .263 .333 .480 .813 264     48.3   5.7    54.0 .095 .011 .107
1971    3 Bob Robertson PIT 24    22.79 13.2%   267 2188 205 15 193 .994   911 242 44 4 50 125 150 101 10 201 9 2 8 7 2 17 .266 .342 .487 .829 152     33.2   3.0    36.2 .124 .011 .136
1972   11 Mike Jorgensen MON 23     5.85 11.9%   229 1909 132 15 152 .993   770 211 23 3 33 95 120 69 7 136 7 8 5 26 12 18 .274 .337 .440 .777 116     21.3   2.6    23.9 .093 .011 .104
1973    7 Steve Garvey LA 24     9.85 23.7%   515 3958 240 27 353 .994   1618 410 58 6 43 197 181 133 17 223 10 8 12 21 12 45 .253 .312 .376 .688 186     32.1   7.9    40.0 .062 .015 .078
1974    5 John Milner NY 24    14.35 12.4%   270 2025 161 16 182 .993   822 207 35 4 29 112 110 116 14 132 4 1 4 12 3 25 .252 .346 .410 .756 119     22.3   4.2    26.5 .083 .016 .098
1975   16 Dan Driessen CIN 23     4.82 9.6%   228 1680 135 18 154 .990   596 148 26 4 14 68 65 72 9 86 3 2 10 7 7 14 .248 .327 .376 .703 75     11.1   2.5    13.6 .049 .011 .060
1976    6 Mike Ivie SD 23    15.44 17.6%   378 2930 246 35 284 .989   1167 323 58 12 25 156 179 134 20 136 9 6 8 19 14 24 .277 .354 .411 .765 170     34.8   5.0    39.8 .092 .013 .105
1977    2 Keith Hernandez STL 23    26.86 15.0%   295 2539 184 24 245 .991   1062 306 70 10 24 160 150 118 15 148 4 4 5 27 15 24 .288 .360 .441 .801 169     36.5   4.4    40.9 .124 .015 .139
1978    5 Keith Hernandez STL 24    19.88 18.7%   372 3322 241 43 287 .988   1297 311 59 9 33 171 164 131 16 227 6 7 15 34 14 32 .240 .309 .375 .684 150     25.4   4.6    30.0 .068 .012 .081
1979   11 Bob Horner ATL 21     8.87 7.2%   149 1254 76 25 109 .982   510 141 11 3 23 65 76 37 8 82 3 1 6 5 1 11 .276 .326 .445 .771 75     12.5   1.1    13.6 .084 .007 .091
                       
1980   19 Danny Heep HOU 22     2.37 3.8%   75 696 43 9 40 .988   273 64 15 2 4 24 29 18 1 56 0 1 1 2 1 8 .234 .281 .348 .629 24      3.0   1.2     4.2 .040 .016 .056
1981   19 Danny Heep HOU 23     0.85 1.7%   22 198 9 2 12 .990   85 19 2 0 0 5 9 8 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 3 .224 .290 .247 .537 6      0.9   0.3     1.2 .041 .014 .055
1982         0.0%                        
1983   13 Mike Marshall LA 23     4.87 3.9%   106 554 40 5 42 .992   206 56 5 0 8 19 32 16 1 45 2 0 1 1 1 5 .272 .329 .413 .742 29      5.5   1.3     6.8 .052 .012 .064
1984   10 David Green STL 23     8.84 13.9%   287 2373 148 20 211 .992   874 219 19 10 27 98 116 82 13 192 1 6 11 28 22 14 .251 .312 .388 .700 103     16.8   3.0    19.8 .059 .010 .069
1985    7 Glenn Davis HOU 24    14.15 14.1%   286 2458 193 34 221 .987   971 236 33 2 34 126 110 77 14 170 8 7 7 13 12 27 .243 .302 .386 .688 110     16.2   3.6    19.8 .057 .013 .069
1986    7 Will Clark SF 22    14.09 10.4%   204 1747 112 15 135 .992   713 197 38 2 20 103 81 63 15 150 6 9 5 10 12 11 .276 .338 .419 .757 96     18.0   2.5    20.5 .088 .012 .100
1987    2 Will Clark SF 23    30.33 7.3%   139 1253 103 13 130 .991   518 160 29 4 35 87 89 48 11 95 5 3 2 5 17 2 .309 .372 .583 .955 106     22.8   1.7    24.5 .164 .012 .176
1988    1 Will Clark SF 24    49.21 19.2%   360 3253 226 34 258 .990   1322 387 69 11 47 204 208 166 34 207 4 0 15 13 5 26 .293 .370 .468 .838 233     57.1   4.5    61.6 .159 .013 .171
1989   10 Ricky Jordan PHI 24     9.26 9.3%   186 1655 83 11 131 .994   662 174 31 5 16 83 85 35 6 79 7 2 9 6 4 19 .263 .303 .397 .700 75     11.3   2.1    13.4 .061 .011 .072
                       
1990   13 David Justice ATL 24     6.15 5.9%   141 849 66 15 64 .984   372 94 19 2 15 49 58 34 0 68 1 0 1 6 4 10 .253 .316 .435 .751 49      9.5   0.4     9.9 .067 .003 .070
1991    3 Jeff Bagwell HOU 23    26.35 19.1%   384 2768 256 33 228 .989   1327 372 63 8 40 204 198 166 10 263 16 2 10 22 11 24 .280 .365 .430 .795 216     47.2   4.2    51.4 .123 .011 .134
1992    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 24    35.13 21.2%   441 3436 337 21 266 .994   1485 391 82 9 50 188 229 143 20 264 16 3 28 14 14 33 .263 .329 .432 .761 201     44.1   7.1    51.2 .100 .016 .116
1993   16 Kevin Young PIT 24     2.85 8.9%   228 1682 143 7 160 .996   655 154 37 4 10 61 68 53 3 124 9 6 10 7 7 10 .235 .297 .350 .647 62      5.3   3.6     8.9 .023 .016 .039
1994    8 Rico Brogna NY 24     9.03 11.1%   194 1396 118 14 122 .991   639 190 40 5 16 77 89 39 0 109 5 5 5 12 3 7 .297 .340 .451 .791 102     17.7   2.2    19.9 .091 .011 .103
1995   13 John Mabry STL 24     4.41 8.0%   185 1240 97 10 123 .993   505 133 27 2 8 50 67 46 6 92 1 2 5 1 5 10 .263 .323 .372 .695 59      7.7   1.8     9.5 .042 .010 .051
1996   15 Butch Huskey NY 24     5.15 3.2%   75 569 43 10 57 .984   259 77 10 2 10 30 44 20 3 46 0 0 4 1 1 6 .297 .343 .467 .810 41      5.6   0.5     6.1 .075 .007 .081
1997   18 Dmitri Young STL 23     3.18 3.9%   95 732 58 10 62 .988   304 81 14 3 4 39 30 34 1 67 2 1 2 5 5 7 .266 .342 .372 .714 38      4.5   1.2     5.7 .047 .013 .060
1998    8 Todd Helton COL 24    15.69 26.7%   721 5608 518 42 556 .993   2547 705 164 7 89 333 397 260 16 439 25 1 14 23 15 71 .277 .348 .452 .800 389     59.5   8.2    67.7 .083 .011 .094
1999    4 Sean Casey CIN 24    25.98 19.5%   546 4042 261 25 343 .994   1884 533 122 8 60 266 266 182 31 296 17 0 13 23 11 51 .283 .349 .452 .801 294     37.2   6.8    44.0 .068 .012 .081
                       
2000    9 Derrek Lee FLA 24    14.83 8.7%   237 1810 141 16 165 .992   781 214 41 4 42 114 128 108 7 220 5 0 4 1 3 17 .274 .364 .498 .862 141     20.9   3.7    24.6 .088 .016 .104
2001   15 Albert Pujols STL 21     6.01 2.3%   69 449 31 6 43 .988   184 54 17 1 6 29 36 20 2 34 5 1 3 0 1 9 .293 .373 .495 .868 33      6.1   0.9     7.0 .088 .013 .101
2002   16 Adam Dunn CIN 22     6.08 3.0%   87 606 43 9 70 .986   240 58 9 0 13 50 27 47 5 59 4 0 2 3 4 5 .242 .372 .442 .814 41      7.7   0.8     8.5 .089 .009 .098
2003    7 Albert Pujols STL 23    14.67 4.2%   131 863 73 6 80 .994   348 99 29 0 21 78 60 62 5 82 6 2 1 4 1 6 .284 .400 .549 .949 78     15.1   1.5    16.6 .115 .011 .127
2004    1 Albert Pujols STL 24    54.35 10.0%   248 2197 155 15 223 .994   884 280 78 3 58 175 164 111 13 126 8 2 10 5 5 31 .317 .394 .609 1.003 208     41.3   3.1    44.4 .167 .013 .179
Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
2005   21 Mike Jacobs NY 24     3.95 3.7%   98 843 36 16 89 .982   350 87 18 0 24 47 54 30 0 105 5 0 3 1 1 15 .249 .314 .506 .820 49      3.9   0.8     4.7 .040 .008 .048
2006    8 Adrian Gonzalez SD 24    16.68 18.0%   475 3817 298 31 356 .993   1695 495 104 8 70 256 256 169 17 314 25 2 19 9 3 66 .292 .361 .487 .848 286     41.1   6.6    47.7 .087 .014 .100
2007    2 Prince Fielder MIL 23    31.56 9.4%   246 1888 160 23 202 .989   888 271 53 5 62 145 179 116 25 163 15 0 6 2 3 15 .305 .392 .586 .978 207     38.9   2.0    40.9 .158 .008 .166
2008    6 Prince Fielder MIL 24    22.65 21.5%   557 4392 405 50 431 .990   2007 562 110 12 78 244 307 208 36 390 20 1 20 19 12 50 .280 .350 .463 .813 325     53.6   6.3    59.9 .096 .011 .108
2009   15 Pablo Sandoval SF 22     6.28 5.9%   159 1231 95 15 114 .989   574 158 50 3 17 69 77 42 5 106 1 3 3 3 2 17 .275 .324 .462 .786 84     12.6   1.7    14.3 .079 .011 .090
                       
2010   10 Ike Davis NY 23    15.91 8.5%   224 1762 154 13 178 .993   774 206 46 3 25 103 99 83 8 199 9 0 6 2 3 19 .266 .342 .430 .772 114     18.0   3.7    21.7 .080 .017 .097
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia