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1948 1950 Chronology Home SS Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Shortstop Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Shortstop 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 Eddie Joost 13 A   PHI 5 R 33   144 352 442 25 126 .969   525 138 25 3 23 128 81 149 80 4 4 2 1 6 .263 .429 .453 .882 117     26.4   8.7   35.1 .183 .060 .244   49.61 1 1 Eddie Joost
2 2 Vern Stephens 7 a   BOS 2 R 28   155 257 508 27 128 .966   610 177 31 2 39 113 159 101 73 0 0 2 2 19 .290 .391 .539 .930 128     22.4   9.2   31.6 .145 .059 .204   40.85 2 2 Vern Stephens
3 3 Phil Rizzuto Vet 2   NY 1 R 31   152 329 440 23 118 .971   614 169 22 7 5 110 65 72 34 1 25 18 6 18 .275 .352 .358 .710 86     13.4   8.9   22.3 .088 .059 .147   24.45 3 3 Phil Rizzuto
4 4 Luke Appling BBW T22   CHI 6 R 42   141 253 450 26 95 .964   492 148 21 5 5 82 58 121 24 0 6 7 12 23 .301 .439 .394 .833 87     14.5   4.2   18.7 .103 .030 .133   19.50 4 4 Luke Appling
5 5   Lou Boudreau BBW 14         CLE 3 R 31 3B     88 176 272 8 78 .982     314 89 13 2 3 35 40 46   7 3 8   0 1 13 .283 .380 .366 .746 44        7.1   4.9   12.0 .081 .056 .136   12.69 5 5   Lou Boudreau
6 6 Johnny Lipon   DET 4 R 26   120 240 364 22 92 .965   439 110 14 6 3 57 59 75 24 2 9 2 4 16 .251 .362 .330 .692 57      6.4   6.6   13.0 .053 .055 .108   12.25 6 6 Johnny Lipon
7 Ray Boone R   CLE 3 R 25   76 162 210 21 58 .947   258 65 4 4 4 39 26 38 17 2 9 0 2 11 .252 .352 .345 .697 31      4.0   3.5    7.5 .053 .046 .099    6.74 7 Ray Boone
8 7 Sam Dente   WAS 8 R 27   153 314 462 35 106 .957   590 161 24 4 1 48 53 31 24 0 4 4 4 17 .273 .309 .332 .641 53      4.4   3.3    7.7 .029 .022 .050    4.95 8 7 Sam Dente
9 Eddie Lake   DET 4 R 33   38 71 114 8 28 .959   122 24 5 1 1 19 8 31 17 0 3 1 4 3 .197 .359 .279 .638 13      0.9   1.6    2.5 .024 .042 .066    1.84 9 Eddie Lake
10 8 Eddie Pellagrini   STL 7 R 31   76 164 227 16 52 .961   235 56 8 1 2 26 15 14 24 1 7 2 1 6 .238 .284 .306 .590 20      0.1   2.7    2.8 .001 .036 .037    1.54 10 8 Eddie Pellagrini
                                   
11 John Sullivan   STL 7 R 28 3B   71 117 144 16 35 .942   173 39 6 2 0 21 13 27 25 0 4 4 1 5 .225 .330 .283 .613 18      1.1   1.6    2.7 .015 .023 .038    1.51 11 John Sullivan
12 Andy Anderson R   STL 7 R 26   44 55 77 6 21 .957   100 12 2 0 1 7 4 10 15 0 1 0 1 3 .120 .200 .170 .370 1      -     0.9    0.9 .000 .020 .020    0.37 12 Andy Anderson
13 Fred Hancock R   CHI 6 R 29   27 21 24 1 10 .978   45 6 2 1 0 6 8 7 8 1 0 0 1 2 .133 .264 .222 .486 2      -     -      -   .000 .000 .000     -   13 Fred Hancock
League Average Age 30.5 League Avg WS/Game .078 .044 .122
League Avg per 700 Chances 271.3 403.4 25.3 102.3 .964 Offense Share of WS 64.2%
League Average per 600 PA 508.2 134.3 19.9 4.3 9.8 77.7 66.3 81.2 41.9 1.6 9.0 4.7 4.5 16.0 .264 .367 .378 .745 73.9 Average WS/Team  19.60
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   0.0%                                                                             Bats Left
Bats Right 100.0%   1285 2511 3734 234 947 .964   4517 1194 177 38 87 691 589 722 372 14 80 42 40 142 .264 .367 .378 .745 657    100.7  56.1  156.8 .078 .044 .122 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 48.4%   646 1166 1789 128 450 .958   2215 570 83 19 48 291 322 289 186 5 27 12 15 73 .257 .344 .377 .721 290     38.3  25.1   63.4 .059 .039 .098 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 40.3%   498 1092 1495 80 402 .970   1810 476 73 14 34 318 209 312 162 9 47 23 13 46 .263 .374 .375 .749 280     47.9  26.8   74.7 .096 .054 .150 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   11.3%   141 253 450 26 95 .964   492 148 21 5 5 82 58 121 24 0 6 7 12 23 .301 .439 .394 .833 87     14.5   4.2   18.7 .103 .030 .133 Age 35 & over
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     9.7%     147 238 311 28 89 .951     403 83 8 5 5 52 38 55   40 3 10   0 4 16 .206 .306 .288 .594 34        4.0   4.4    8.4 .027 .030 .057 Rookie  
Starter 82.8%   1029 2085 3165 182 795 .966   3819 1048 158 30 81 599 530 609 290 11 63 37 31 118 .274 .376 .395 .771 592     94.7  48.5  143.2 .092 .047 .139 Starter  
Reserve     17.2%     256 426 569 52 152 .950     698 146 19 8 6 92 59 113   82 3 17   5 9 24 .209 .322 .285 .607 65        6.0   7.6   13.6 .023 .030 .053 Reserve  
Splits per 700 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 700 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 700 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   0.0%                                                                             Bats Left
Bats Right 100.0%   1285 271.3 403.4 25.3 102.3 .964   508.2 134.3 19.9 4.3 9.8 77.7 66.3 81.2 41.9 1.6 9.0 4.7 4.5 16.0 .264 .367 .378 .745 73.9     11.3   6.3   17.6 .078 .044 .122 Bats Right
Bats Both   0.0%                                                                               Bats Both
Age 24 & under 0.0%                         Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 48.4%   646 264.7 406.2 29.1 102.2 .958   524.0 134.9 19.6 4.5 11.4 68.8 76.2 68.4 44.0 1.2 6.4 2.8 3.5 17.3 .257 .344 .377 .721 68.6      9.1   5.9   15.0 .059 .039 .098 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 40.3%   498 286.6 392.4 21.0 105.5 .970   498.6 131.1 20.1 3.9 9.4 87.6 57.6 86.0 44.6 2.5 12.9 6.3 3.6 12.7 .263 .374 .375 .749 77.1     13.2   7.4   20.6 .096 .054 .150 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   11.3%   141 242.9 432.1 25.0 91.2 .964   476.9 143.5 20.4 4.8 4.8 79.5 56.2 117.3 23.3 0.0 5.8 6.8 11.6 22.3 .301 .439 .394 .833 84.3     14.1   4.1   18.1 .103 .030 .133 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     9.7%     147 288.7 377.3 34.0 108.0 .951     513.4 105.7 10.2 6.4 6.4 66.2 48.4 70.1   51.0 3.8 12.7   0.0 5.1 20.4 .206 .306 .288 .594 43.3        5.1   5.6   10.7 .027 .030 .057 Rookie  
Starter 82.8%   1029 268.7 407.9 23.4 102.4 .966   509.0 139.7 21.1 4.0 10.8 79.8 70.6 81.1 38.6 1.5 8.4 4.9 4.1 15.7 .274 .376 .395 .771 78.9     12.6   6.5   19.1 .092 .047 .139 Starter  
Reserve     17.2%     256 284.8 380.4 34.8 101.6 .950     504.0 105.4 13.7 5.8 4.3 66.4 42.6 81.6   59.2 2.1 12.3   3.6 6.5 17.3 .209 .322 .285 .607 46.9        4.3   5.5    9.8 .023 .030 .053 Reserve