Third Basemen
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Pos St All- Other 3rd Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third 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 Ken Keltner a   CLE T4 R 24   149 181 346 16 36 .971   581 156 31 13 23 83 84 51 56 2 10 2 2 9 .269 .330 .485 .815 92     14.6   8.4   23.0 .098 .056 .154   28.02 1 1 Ken Keltner
2 2 Harlond Clift   STL T6 R 28   154 195 316 22 27 .959   584 149 33 9 17 108 84 113 93 0 6 6 4 12 .255 .376 .430 .806 96     14.4   6.2   20.6 .094 .040 .134   23.36 2 2 Harlond Clift
3 3 Red Rolfe   NY 1 L 32   134 140 263 23 28 .946   561 148 22 5 8 106 42 57 38 0 3 3 2 3 .264 .332 .364 .696 73     11.5   4.2   15.7 .086 .031 .117   16.66 3 3 Red Rolfe
4 4 Mike Higgins T28   DET T4 R 32   145 153 304 26 14 .946   540 161 28 3 11 79 73 67 45 2 10 5 4 20 .298 .378 .422 .800 81     10.7   5.4   16.1 .074 .037 .111   16.64 4 4 Mike Higgins
5 5   Jim Tabor             BOS 2 R 24       125 123 277 30 24 .930     498 139 29 3 16 65 101 36   48 0 5   17 9 17 .279 .328 .446 .774 70        9.2   2.8   12.0 .074 .022 .096   11.53 5 5   Jim Tabor
6 Buddy Lewis   WAS T6 L 24 RF   49 51 87 17 10 .890   192 57 10 4 3 33 24 28 10 0 1 3 2 5 .297 .386 .438 .824 33      6.2   1.4    7.6 .127 .029 .155    9.28 6 Buddy Lewis
7 6 Dario Lodigiani   CHI 3 R 24   86 120 187 12 22 .962   322 77 19 2 4 39 40 31 19 5 7 0 4 12 .239 .316 .348 .664 35      3.8   3.6    7.4 .044 .042 .086    6.73 7 6 Dario Lodigiani
8 7 George Archie R   WAS T6 R 27 1B   73 71 150 15 12 .936   288 78 15 3 2 34 37 23 32 1 2 6 3 8 .271 .327 .365 .692 35      4.8   1.8    6.6 .066 .025 .090    6.15 8 7 George Archie
9 Joe Cronin BBW 11 A(SS)   BOS 2 R 34 SS   22 22 38 3 3 .952   80 25 6 1 2 15 15 13 9 0 2 0 1 3 .313 .409 .488 .897 16      2.8   0.5    3.3 .127 .023 .150    3.96 9 Joe Cronin
10 8 Pete Suder R   PHI 8 R 25   136 175 271 20 25 .957   520 127 20 9 4 44 51 19 46 0 8 1 3 23 .244 .271 .340 .611 40      0.1   4.4    4.5 .001 .032 .033    2.54 10 8 Pete Suder
                                           
11 Bob Kennedy   CHI 3 R 20   71 88 153 17 12 .934   257 53 9 3 1 16 29 17 23 0 8 5 3 4 .206 .255 .276 .531 18      -     2.6    2.6 .000 .037 .037    1.54 11 Bob Kennedy
League Average Age 26.7 League Avg WS/Game .068 .036 .104
League Avg per 400 Chances 134.9 244.6 20.5 21.8 .949 Offense Share of WS 65.4%
League Average per 600 PA 536.1 141.8 26.9 6.7 11.0 75.4 70.3 55.2 50.8 1.2 7.5 5.8 4.5 14.1 .265 .334 .401 .735 71.4 Average WS/Team  14.93
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   15.9%   183 191 350 40 38 .931     753 205 32 9 11 139 66 85   48 0 4   6 4 8 .272 .344 .382 .726 106       17.7   5.6   23.3 .097 .031 .127 Bats Left
Bats Right 84.1%   961 1128 2042 161 175 .952   3670 965 190 46 80 483 514 370 371 10 58 42 33 108 .263 .327 .405 .732 483     60.4  35.7   96.1 .063 .037 .100 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 42.4%   480 563 1050 92 104 .946   1850 482 98 25 47 236 278 163 156 7 31 27 20 47 .261 .323 .417 .740 248     33.8  18.8   52.6 .070 .039 .110 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 31.6%   363 441 737 57 64 .954   1392 354 68 21 23 186 172 155 171 1 16 13 10 43 .254 .329 .383 .712 171     19.3  12.4   31.7 .053 .034 .087 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 26.0%   301 315 605 52 45 .947   1181 334 56 9 21 200 130 137 92 2 15 8 7 26 .283 .358 .399 .757 170     25.0  10.1   35.1 .083 .034 .117 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     17.9%     209 246 421 35 37 .950     808 205 35 12 6 78 88 42   78 1 10   7 6 31 .254 .291 .349 .640 75        4.9   6.2   11.1 .023 .030 .053 Rookie  
Starter 87.8%   1002 1158 2114 164 188 .952   3894 1035 197 47 85 558 512 397 377 10 51 40 31 104 .266 .335 .406 .741 522     69.1  36.8  105.9 .069 .037 .106 Starter  
Reserve     12.2%     142 161 278 37 25 .922     529 135 25 8 6 64 68 58   42 0 11   8 6 12 .255 .329 .367 .696 67        9.0   4.5   13.5 .063 .032 .095 Reserve  
Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 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   15.9%   183 131.5 240.9 27.6 35.5 .931     536.6 146.1 22.8 6.4 7.8 99.0 47.0 60.6   1.8 0.0 2.8   4.3 2.9 5.7 .272 .344 .382 .726 75.5       12.6   4.0   16.6 .097 .031 .127 Bats Left
Bats Right 84.1%   961 135.5 245.2 19.3 29.5 .952   536.0 140.9 27.8 6.7 11.7 70.5 75.1 54.0 16.8 1.5 8.5 6.1 4.8 15.8 .263 .327 .405 .732 70.5      8.8   5.2   14.0 .063 .037 .100 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 42.4%   480 132.1 246.3 21.6 24.4 .946   541.2 141.0 28.7 7.3 13.7 69.0 81.3 47.7 45.6 2.0 9.1 7.9 5.9 13.7 .261 .323 .417 .740 72.5      9.9   5.5   15.4 .070 .039 .110 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 31.6%   363 142.8 238.7 18.5 20.7 .954   534.0 135.8 26.1 8.1 8.8 71.4 66.0 59.5 65.6 0.4 6.1 5.0 3.8 16.5 .254 .329 .383 .712 65.6      7.4   4.8   12.2 .053 .034 .087 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 26.0%   301 129.6 248.9 21.5 18.5 .947   530.8 150.1 25.2 4.0 9.4 89.9 58.4 61.6 41.3 0.9 6.7 3.6 3.1 11.7 .283 .358 .399 .757 76.4     11.2   4.5   15.8 .083 .034 .117 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                         Age 35 & over  
Rookie     17.9%     209 140.1 239.9 20.0 21.1 .950     563.0 142.9 24.4 8.4 4.2 54.4 61.3 29.3   54.4 0.7 7.0   4.9 4.2 21.6 .254 .291 .349 .640 52.3        3.4   4.3    7.7 .023 .030 .053 Rookie  
Starter 87.8%   1002 134.8 246.1 19.1 21.9 .952   536.9 142.7 27.2 6.5 11.7 76.9 70.6 54.7 52.0 1.4 7.0 5.5 4.3 14.3 .266 .335 .406 .741 72.0      9.5   5.1   14.6 .069 .037 .106 Starter  
Reserve     12.2%     142 135.3 233.6 31.1 21.1 .922     530.8 135.5 25.1 8.0 6.0 64.2 68.2 58.2   42.1 0.0 11.0   8.0 6.0 12.0 .255 .329 .367 .696 67.2        9.0   4.5   13.5 .063 .032 .095 Reserve