Second Basemen
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1996 1998 Chronology Home 2B Index Guide
Pos St All- Other 2nd Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Second Baseman Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos 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 WSQ Rank Rank Name
1 1 Craig Biggio 4 A G S HOU 1C R 31   160 341 504 18 108 .979   612 188 36 8 21 144 79 84 6 105 34 0 6 46 10 0 .307 .416 .495 .911 144     30.2   7.5   37.7 .189 .047 .236   55.69 1 1 Craig Biggio
2 2 Jeff Kent 8 SF 1W R 29   148 325 425 16 104 .979   539 139 38 2 28 88 118 45 6 126 13 0 10 11 3 13 .258 .325 .492 .817 86     17.1   4.5   21.6 .116 .030 .146   25.11 2 2 Jeff Kent
3 3 Mike Lansing MON 4E R 29   144 279 395 9 95 .987   572 161 45 2 20 86 70 45 2 92 5 6 3 11 5 9 .281 .338 .472 .810 87     14.3   7.1   21.4 .099 .049 .149   25.10 3 3 Mike Lansing
4 4 Delino DeShields STL 4C L 28   147 271 398 19 92 .972   563 166 26 14 9 89 55 55 1 70 3 7 6 53 14 5 .295 .357 .439 .796 96     16.8   3.9   20.7 .114 .027 .141   23.64 4 4 Delino DeShields
5 5   Tony Womack   T24 a R-T9     PIT 2C L 27       152 335 429 20 83 .974     638 177 26 9 6 83 50 43 2 109 3 2 0 59 7 6 .277 .326 .375 .701 86       13.0   4.8   17.8 .086 .032 .117   18.54 5 5   Tony Womack
6 8 Eric Young COL/LA 3W/2W R 30   154 318 494 18 111 .978   621 173 33 8 8 105 61 71 1 54 9 10 6 44 14 18 .279 .358 .396 .754 89     10.4   6.4   16.8 .068 .042 .109   16.88 6 8 Eric Young
7 6 Mickey Morandini PHI 5E L 31   146 254 350 6 87 .990   548 160 39 2 1 83 38 62 0 90 7 12 5 15 13 8 .292 .368 .376 .744 75     11.9   3.7   15.6 .082 .025 .107   15.52 7 6 Mickey Morandini
8 7 Quilvio Veras SD 4W B 26   142 276 407 11 65 .984   534 142 22 1 3 72 45 72 0 82 7 9 4 32 12 8 .266 .358 .328 .686 68     11.5   3.5   15.0 .081 .025 .106   14.83 8 7 Quilvio Veras
9 9 Carlos Baerga NY 3E B 28   131 244 371 14 88 .978   459 129 25 1 9 53 51 20 1 53 3 3 5 2 6 13 .281 .312 .399 .711 53      6.9   4.0   10.9 .053 .031 .083    9.57 9 9 Carlos Baerga
10 Craig Counsell R FLA 2E L 26   51 124 149 3 37 .989   161 48 9 2 1 19 16 18 2 17 3 3 1 1 1 4 .298 .377 .398 .775 25      4.8   2.9    7.7 .094 .057 .151    9.10 10 Craig Counsell
                                   
11 10 Ryne Sandberg BBW CHI 5C R 37   126 203 297 8 58 .984   434 115 26 0 12 55 62 28 3 88 2 0 3 7 3 4 .265 .310 .408 .718 56      7.1   2.8    9.9 .056 .022 .079    8.44 11 10 Ryne Sandberg
12 11 Mark Lemke ATL 1E B 31   104 191 309 10 65 .980   350 86 17 1 2 33 24 32 2 50 0 7 3 2 0 10 .246 .306 .317 .623 34      2.5   6.4    8.9 .024 .062 .086    7.92 12 11 Mark Lemke
13 12 Wilton Guerrero R LA 2W R 22   90 140 221 4 24 .989   329 96 10 8 4 34 31 7 1 47 0 12 2 6 3 7 .292 .305 .407 .712 39      5.6   2.1    7.7 .062 .023 .086    6.85 13 12 Wilton Guerrero
14 13 Bret Boone CIN 3C R 28   136 271 334 2 74 .997   438 98 25 1 7 40 46 45 4 100 4 4 5 5 4 11 .224 .299 .333 .632 38      1.2   6.8    8.0 .009 .050 .059    5.90 14 13 Bret Boone
15     Tony Graffanino       R     ATL 1E R 25       75 88 178 5 29 .982     167 43 7 0 7 26 19 22 1 40 1 2 5 4 2 3 .257 .338 .425 .763 23        3.1   3.2    6.3 .041 .043 .084    5.56 15     Tony Graffanino
16 Kurt Abbott FLA 2E R 28   54 101 116 7 21 .969   174 42 11 2 4 20 21 6 3 45 1 3 0 2 1 4 .241 .271 .397 .668 17      2.9   1.9    4.8 .054 .035 .089    4.35 16 Kurt Abbott
17 Neifi Perez R-T11 COL 3W B 22 SS   41 106 130 2 39 .992   148 45 4 6 0 16 11 6 1 22 0 0 3 2 2 3 .304 .325 .412 .737 19      1.9   2.0    3.9 .046 .049 .095    3.66 17 Neifi Perez
18 Mark Lewis SF 1W R 27 3B   29 40 54 6 14 .940   86 27 3 1 6 18 15 3 0 18 1 1 2 1 0 1 .314 .337 .581 .918 17      2.9   0.5    3.4 .100 .017 .117    3.54 18 Mark Lewis
19 Keith Lockhart ATL 1E L 32   20 22 37 1 9 .983   54 19 1 2 3 10 9 5 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 1 .352 .400 .611 1.011 13      2.3   0.6    2.9 .115 .030 .145    3.36 19 Keith Lockhart
20 14 Luis Castillo FLA 2E B 21   70 129 177 9 44 .971   259 62 8 0 0 26 8 26 0 53 0 1 0 16 10 6 .239 .309 .270 .579 20      0.5   2.8    3.3 .007 .040 .047    2.18 20 14 Luis Castillo
                                   
21 Manny Alexander NY/CHI 3E/5C R 26 SS   35 36 72 2 18 .982   86 21 4 1 0 12 8 6 0 23 1 1 0 5 0 3 .244 .301 .314 .615 8      1.0   0.9    1.9 .029 .026 .054    1.35 21 Manny Alexander
22 Rey Sanchez CHI 5C R 29 SS   32 51 72 1 16 .992   93 26 6 0 1 7 6 5 1 10 0 1 0 2 0 1 .280 .316 .376 .692 11      0.9   0.7    1.6 .028 .022 .050    1.09 22 Rey Sanchez
T23 Luis M. Lopez NY 3E B 26 SS   20 34 40 3 8 .961   41 9 2 0 1 4 6 2 0 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 .220 .273 .341 .614 4      0.5   0.6    1.1 .025 .030 .055    0.78 T23 Luis Lopez
T23 Jose Hernandez CHI 5C R 27 3B,SS   20 31 31 2 3 .969   47 11 3 2 1 5 9 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 .265 .447 .712 5      0.6   0.5    1.1 .030 .025 .055    0.78 T23 Jose Hernandez
25     Lenny Harris             CIN 3C L 32 LF     20 26 34 1 6 .984     55 14 4 1 0 11 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .255 .317 .364 .681 5        0.4   0.5    0.9 .020 .025 .045    0.58 25     Lenny Harris
26 Jason Bates COL 3W B 26   22 27 25 0 12 1.000   39 9 2 0 2 5 5 6 0 11 2 0 0 0 1 0 .231 .362 .436 .798 6      0.4   0.5    0.9 .018 .023 .041    0.55 26 Jason Bates
27 David Bell STL 4C R 24 3B   23 35 37 2 7 .973   48 16 5 1 0 5 4 4 1 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .385 .479 .864 9      0.4   0.4    0.8 .017 .017 .035    0.45 27 David Bell
28 Jason Hardtke R NY 3E B 25   21 25 26 1 7 .981   46 14 2 0 2 8 8 4 1 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .304 .353 .478 .831 5      0.3   0.3    0.6 .014 .014 .029    0.31 28 Jason Hardtke
29 Andy Stankiewicz MON 4E R 32   25 19 47 3 9 .957   47 9 5 0 0 6 1 1 0 8 0 2 1 1 0 1 .191 .204 .298 .502 3      -     0.6    0.6 .000 .024 .024    0.28 29 Andy Stankiewicz
30 Kevin Sefcik R PHI 5E R 26   22 29 45 3 6 .961   65 15 1 0 2 7 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 .231 .338 .569 4      -     0.4    0.4 .000 .018 .018    0.16 30 Kevin Sefcik
League Average Age 28.3 League Avg WS/Game .073 .035 .108
League Avg per 800 Chances 324.3 460.4 15.3 99.4 .981 Offense Share of WS 67.4%
League Average per 600 PA 535.8 146.7 28.9 4.9 10.4 76.0 57.3 47.4 2.5 88.3 6.5 5.6 4.7 21.4 7.6 9.5 .274 .338 .404 .742 74.3 Average WS/Team  18.16
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time 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
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Bats Left   23.4%   536 1032 1397 50 314 .980     2019 584 105 30 20 295 170 188 5 298 16 25 13 129 37 26 .289 .352 .401 .753 300       49.2  16.4   65.6 .092 .031 .122 Bats Left
Bats Right 53.4%   1273 2307 3322 106 697 .982   4358 1180 258 36 121 658 555 374 29 779 71 42 43 146 47 79 .271 .335 .430 .765 636     97.7  46.3  144.0 .077 .036 .113 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   23.2%     551 1032 1485 50 328 .981     1876 496 82 9 19 217 158 168 5 283 13 20 16 54 33 42 .264 .327 .348 .675 209       24.5  20.1   44.6 .044 .036 .081 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 9.3%   224 410 565 17 114 .983   784 219 27 15 4 81 54 43 3 133 0 13 5 25 15 16 .279 .315 .367 .682 87      8.4   7.3   15.7 .038 .033 .070 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 57.9%   1381 2587 3567 124 772 .980   4748 1277 257 38 109 642 553 399 24 820 48 42 42 188 60 87 .269 .329 .408 .737 639     98.2  47.0  145.2 .071 .034 .105 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 27.7%   629 1171 1775 57 395 .981   2287 649 135 22 35 392 214 260 9 319 50 32 22 109 39 40 .284 .366 .408 .774 363     57.7  25.7   83.4 .092 .041 .133 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   5.1%   126 203 297 8 58 .984   434 115 26 0 12 55 62 28 3 88 2 0 3 7 3 4 .265 .310 .408 .718 56      7.1   2.8    9.9 .056 .022 .079 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     18.9%     452 847 1178 38 225 .982     1554 438 59 25 22 193 140 100 8 242 7 19 12 72 18 27 .282 .326 .394 .720 201       28.7  15.7   44.4 .063 .035 .098 Rookie  
Starter 79.8%   1813 3517 5031 161 1080 .982   6742 1850 372 55 128 963 722 621 28 1102 86 71 57 296 102 116 .274 .341 .403 .744 951    146.7  64.8  211.5 .081 .036 .117 Starter  
Reserve     20.2%     547 854 1173 45 259 .978     1511 410 73 20 32 207 161 109 11 258 14 16 15 33 15 31 .271 .323 .410 .733 194       24.7  18.0   42.7 .045 .033 .078 Reserve  
Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time 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
Bats Left   23.4%   536 333.1 450.8 16.1 101.3 .980     535.8 155.0 27.9 8.0 5.3 78.3 45.1 49.9 1.3 79.1 4.2 6.6 3.5 34.2 9.8 6.9 .289 .352 .401 .753 79.6       13.1   4.4   17.4 .092 .031 .122 Bats Left
Bats Right 53.4%   1273 321.8 463.4 14.8 97.2 .982   534.9 144.8 31.7 4.4 14.9 80.8 68.1 45.9 3.6 95.6 8.7 5.2 5.3 17.9 5.8 9.7 .271 .335 .430 .765 78.1     12.0   5.7   17.7 .077 .036 .113 Bats Right
Bats Both   23.2%     551 321.6 462.8 15.6 102.2 .981     537.8 142.2 23.5 2.6 5.4 62.2 45.3 48.2 1.4 81.1 3.7 5.7 4.6 15.5 9.5 12.0 .264 .327 .348 .675 59.9        7.0   5.8   12.8 .044 .036 .081 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 9.3%   224 330.6 455.7 13.7 91.9 .983   556.7 155.5 19.2 10.7 2.8 57.5 38.3 30.5 2.1 94.4 0.0 9.2 3.6 17.8 10.7 11.4 .279 .315 .367 .682 61.8      6.0   5.2   11.1 .038 .033 .070 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 57.9%   1381 329.7 454.5 15.8 98.4 .980   539.6 145.1 29.2 4.3 12.4 73.0 62.9 45.3 2.7 93.2 5.5 4.8 4.8 21.4 6.8 9.9 .269 .329 .408 .737 72.6     11.2   5.3   16.5 .071 .034 .105 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 27.7%   629 311.9 472.9 15.2 105.2 .981   517.6 146.9 30.6 5.0 7.9 88.7 48.4 58.9 2.0 72.2 11.3 7.2 5.0 24.7 8.8 9.1 .284 .366 .408 .774 82.2     13.1   5.8   18.9 .092 .041 .133 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   5.1%   126 319.7 467.7 12.6 91.3 .984   557.6 147.8 33.4 0.0 15.4 70.7 79.7 36.0 3.9 113.1 2.6 0.0 3.8 9.0 3.9 5.1 .265 .310 .408 .718 71.9      9.1   3.6   12.7 .056 .022 .079 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     18.9%     452 328.5 456.8 14.7 87.3 .982     551.1 155.3 20.9 8.9 7.8 68.4 49.6 35.5 2.8 85.8 2.5 6.7 4.2 25.5 6.4 9.6 .282 .326 .394 .720 71.3       10.2   5.6   15.7 .063 .035 .098 Rookie  
Starter 79.8%   1813 323.1 462.1 14.8 99.2 .982   533.9 146.5 29.5 4.4 10.1 76.3 57.2 49.2 2.2 87.3 6.8 5.6 4.5 23.4 8.1 9.2 .274 .341 .403 .744 75.3     11.6   5.1   16.7 .081 .036 .117 Starter  
Reserve     20.2%     547 329.7 452.9 17.4 100.0 .978     544.5 147.7 26.3 7.2 11.5 74.6 58.0 39.3 4.0 93.0 5.0 5.8 5.4 11.9 5.4 11.2 .271 .323 .410 .733 69.9        8.9   6.5   15.4 .045 .033 .078 Reserve