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1947 1949 Chronology Home CF Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Center Field Fielding Stats Batting Statistics as Center Fielder 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 Joe DiMaggio BBW 2 a   NY 3 R 33   152 441 8 13 1 .972   594 190 26 11 39 110 155 67 30 8 0 1 1 20 .320 .396 .598 .994 137     28.8   5.3   34.1 .189 .035 .224   44.58 1 1 Joe DiMaggio
2 2 Dom DiMaggio T29   BOS 2 R 31   155 503 13 10 4 .981   648 185 40 4 9 127 87 101 58 2 5 10 2 11 .285 .383 .401 .784 114     19.4   6.4   25.8 .125 .041 .166   29.05 2 2 Dom DiMaggio
3 3 Hoot Evers 17 A   DET 5 R 27   138 392 8 11 0 .973   538 169 33 6 10 81 103 51 31 4 13 3 4 16 .314 .378 .454 .832 87     15.8   4.1   19.9 .114 .030 .144   20.86 3 3 Hoot Evers
4 4 Sam Chapman   PHI 4 R 32   118 368 8 7 2 .982   445 115 18 6 13 58 70 55 50 1 5 6 1 18 .258 .341 .413 .754 65     10.3   3.7   14.0 .087 .031 .119   13.31 4 4 Sam Chapman
5 5   Larry Doby Vet T29   R     CLE 1 L 24 RF     68 190 7 8 2 .961     262 79 14 5 8 50 39 32   46 3 1   5 5 5 .302 .384 .485 .869 47        8.5   3.0   11.5 .125 .044 .169   13.05 5 5   Larry Doby
6 6 Dave Philley   CHI 8 B 28   123 368 21 9 6 .977   465 133 27 3 5 49 40 48 31 0 8 8 10 10 .286 .353 .389 .742 59      8.2   4.4   12.6 .067 .036 .102   11.13 6 6 Dave Philley
7 Thurman Tucker   CLE 1 L 30   66 172 5 0 2 1.000   242 63 13 2 1 52 19 31 17 1 0 11 2 3 .260 .347 .343 .690 32      4.5   3.1    7.6 .068 .047 .115    7.12 7 Thurman Tucker
8 Al Zarilla 18 a   STL 6 L 29 LF,RF   58 152 2 5 0 .969   212 70 16 1 5 31 30 19 19 2 6 4 2 3 .330 .391 .486 .877 37      6.1   1.0    7.1 .105 .017 .122    6.86 8 Al Zarilla
9 7 Carden Gillenwater   WAS 7 R 30   65 182 4 5 0 .974   214 52 10 4 3 22 20 38 35 0 1 4 2 9 .243 .357 .369 .726 30      4.3   2.5    6.8 .066 .038 .105    6.07 9 7 Carden Gillenwater
10 Bud Stewart   WAS 7 L 32 RF   37 100 1 2 0 .981   125 35 5 4 2 17 21 15 8 1 2 2 3 1 .280 .362 .432 .794 21      3.7   1.3    5.0 .100 .035 .135    5.07 10 Bud Stewart
                               
11 Wally Judnich   CLE 1 L 31 1B   35 72 3 2 0 .974   111 28 7 2 1 18 15 28 12 1 3 1 2 3 .252 .407 .378 .785 19      3.1   1.0    4.1 .089 .029 .117    3.87 11 Wally Judnich
12 8 Paul Lehner   STL 6 L 27   89 223 4 6 2 .974   326 90 15 4 2 22 45 29 19 0 3 0 2 9 .276 .335 .365 .700 37      3.4   1.6    5.0 .038 .018 .056    3.27 12 8 Paul Lehner
13 Junior Wooten R   WAS 7 R 24 RF   55 137 6 3 1 .979   169 43 5 2 1 22 15 16 14 1 5 1 1 3 .254 .323 .325 .648 20      2.0   2.0    4.0 .036 .036 .073    2.98 13 Junior Wooten
14 Ray Coleman   PHI 4 L 26 RF   32 84 4 2 2 .978   127 31 4 4 0 19 13 19 10 0 5 2 2 7 .244 .342 .339 .681 14      1.3   0.7    2.0 .041 .022 .063    1.38 14 Ray Coleman
15 Pete Layden R   STL 6 R 28   24 58 2 2 0 .968   83 21 2 1 0 9 3 5 8 1 0 3 2 2 .253 .303 .301 .604 6      -     -      -   .000 .000 .000     -   15 Pete Layden
League Average Age 29.2 League Avg WS/G .098 .033 .131
League Avg per 400 Chances 380.0 10.6 9.4 2.4 .977 Offense Share of WS 74.9%
League Average per 600 PA 526.6 150.5 27.1 6.8 11.4 79.3 77.9 64.0 44.8 2.9 6.6 7.0 4.7 13.9 .286 .366 .428 .794 83.7 Average WS/Team  19.94
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 © 2009-2010 by Andre Lower Bats Left   30.4%   385 993 26 25 8 .976     1405 396 74 22 19 209 182 173   131 8 20   25 18 31 .282 .364 .406 .770 207       30.6  11.7   42.3 .079 .030 .110 Bats Left
Bats Right 59.2%   707 2081 49 51 8 .977   2691 775 134 34 75 429 453 333 226 17 29 28 13 79 .288 .370 .447 .817 459     80.6  24.0  104.6 .114 .034 .148 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   10.4%     123 368 21 9 6 .977     465 133 27 3 5 49 40 48   31 0 8   8 10 10 .286 .353 .389 .742 59        8.2   4.4   12.6 .067 .036 .102 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 9.7%   123 327 13 11 3 .969   431 122 19 7 9 72 54 48 60 4 6 6 6 8 .283 .360 .422 .782 67     10.5   5.0   15.5 .085 .041 .126 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 37.8%   464 1277 41 35 10 .974   1751 514 97 19 22 211 234 171 118 7 35 20 22 47 .294 .359 .408 .767 240     34.8  11.8   46.6 .075 .025 .100 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 52.5%   628 1838 42 39 9 .980   2379 668 119 33 68 404 387 335 210 14 16 35 13 65 .281 .373 .444 .817 418     74.1  23.3   97.4 .118 .037 .155 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   0.0%                           Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     11.5%     147 385 15 13 3 .969     514 143 21 8 9 81 57 53   68 5 6   9 8 10 .278 .351 .403 .754 73       10.5   5.0   15.5 .071 .034 .105 Rookie  
Starter 76.3%   908 2667 73 69 17 .975   3492 1013 183 43 89 519 559 421 300 18 36 37 27 98 .290 .369 .444 .813 576     98.7  31.0  129.7 .109 .034 .143 Starter  
Reserve     23.7%     307 775 23 16 5 .980     1069 291 52 16 10 168 116 133   88 7 21   24 14 22 .272 .356 .379 .735 149       20.7   9.1   29.8 .067 .030 .097 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   30.4%   385 380.4 10.0 9.6 3.1 .976     524.9 147.9 27.6 8.2 7.1 78.1 68.0 64.6   48.9 3.0 7.5   9.3 6.7 11.6 .282 .364 .406 .770 77.3       11.4   4.4   15.8 .079 .030 .110 Bats Left
Bats Right 59.2%   707 381.7 9.0 9.3 1.5 .977   525.9 151.5 26.2 6.6 14.7 83.8 88.5 65.1 44.2 3.3 5.7 5.5 2.5 15.4 .288 .370 .447 .817 89.7     15.8   4.7   20.4 .114 .034 .148 Bats Right
Bats Both   10.4%     123 369.9 21.1 9.0 6.0 .977     535.5 153.2 31.1 3.5 5.8 56.4 46.1 55.3   35.7 0.0 9.2   9.2 11.5 11.5 .286 .353 .389 .742 67.9        9.4   5.1   14.5 .067 .036 .102 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 9.7%   123 372.7 14.8 12.5 3.4 .969   528.8 149.7 23.3 8.6 11.0 88.3 66.3 58.9 73.6 4.9 7.4 7.4 7.4 9.8 .283 .360 .422 .782 82.2     12.9   6.1   19.0 .085 .041 .126 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 37.8%   464 377.5 12.1 10.4 3.0 .974   534.9 157.0 29.6 5.8 6.7 64.5 71.5 52.2 36.0 2.2 10.7 6.1 6.7 14.4 .294 .359 .408 .767 73.3     10.6   3.6   14.2 .075 .025 .100 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 52.5%   628 383.1 8.8 8.1 1.9 .980   520.2 146.1 26.0 7.2 14.9 88.3 84.6 73.2 45.9 3.1 3.5 7.7 2.8 14.2 .281 .373 .444 .817 91.4     16.2   5.1   21.3 .118 .037 .155 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   0.0%                           Age 35 & over  
Rookie     11.5%     147 372.9 14.5 12.6 2.9 .969     533.6 148.4 21.8 8.3 9.3 84.1 59.2 55.0   70.6 5.2 6.2   9.3 8.3 10.4 .278 .351 .403 .754 75.8       10.9   5.2   16.1 .071 .034 .105 Rookie  
Starter 76.3%   908 379.8 10.4 9.8 2.4 .975   528.2 153.2 27.7 6.5 13.5 78.5 84.5 63.7 45.4 2.7 5.4 5.6 4.1 14.8 .290 .369 .444 .813 87.1     14.9   4.7   19.6 .109 .034 .143 Starter  
Reserve     23.7%     307 380.8 11.3 7.9 2.5 .980     521.5 142.0 25.4 7.8 4.9 82.0 56.6 64.9   42.9 3.4 10.2   11.7 6.8 10.7 .272 .356 .379 .735 72.7       10.1   4.4   14.5 .067 .030 .097 Reserve