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	Pos					Pct. of			Center Field Fielding Statistics								Batting Statistics as Center Fielder																							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
1901	1	Dummy Hoy	CHI	38	30.25	12.9%			132	278	16	13	6	.958			527	155	28	11	2	112	60	86			14	14		27			.294	.407	.400	.807	117			20.0	5.4	25.4	.152	.041	.192
1902	5	Jimmy Ryan	WAS	39	16.44	10.4%			105	253	14	14	0	.950			424	136	28	5	5	81	39	38			6	5		9			.321	.385	.446	.831	79			14.4	1.9	16.3	.137	.018	.155
1903	8	Jimmy Ryan	WAS	40	6.90	11.1%			114	288	7	9	1	.970			437	109	25	4	7	42	46	17			8	12		9			.249	.290	.373	.663	49			5.7	3.3	9.0	.050	.029	.079
1904						0.0%
1905						0.0%
1906						0.0%
1907	2	Fielder Jones	CHI	35	27.98	15.3%			176	346	20	11	7	.971			643	169	20	2	0	81	56	72			5	37		19			.263	.342	.300	.642	87			18.3	9.1	27.4	.104	.052	.156
1908	1	Fielder Jones	CHI	36	39.62	15.5%			176	333	18	12	5	.967			632	157	13	8	2	104	58	94			9	29		30			.248	.354	.304	.658	92			26.6	7.2	33.8	.151	.041	.192
1909						0.0%
1910						0.0%
1911	12	Charlie Hemphill	NY	35	3.91	3.7%			46	83	3	4	0	.956			168	48	3	2	1	27	13	31			1	4		8			.286	.400	.345	.745	26			3.7	1.2	4.9	.080	.026	.107
1912						0.0%
1913						0.0%
1914						0.0%
1915						0.0%
1916						0.0%
1917						0.0%
1918						0.0%
1919						0.0%
1920						0.0%
1921	11	Shano Collins	BOS	35	3.35	3.7%			44	101	6	3	2	.973			168	48	9	4	1	20	20	6		12	1	6		5	2		.286	.314	.405	.719	22			2.6	1.5	4.1	.059	.034	.093
1922	2	Ty Cobb	DET	35	35.13	15.8%			178	438	16	12	3	.974			699	257	51	19	4	110	118	58		35	6	35		12	16		.368	.421	.512	.933	137			26.7	4.4	31.1	.150	.025	.175
1923	1	Tris Speaker	CLE	35	48.30	30.1%			348	846	50	30	10	.968			1349	458	105	21	23	262	230	166		48	10	50		21	24		.340	.416	.500	.916	275			50.7	9.9	60.6	.146	.028	.174
1924	1	Ty Cobb	DET	37	31.97	23.4%			282	738	32	19	11	.976			1107	377	74	19	13	208	142	156		31	5	28		28	21		.341	.424	.477	.901	216			40.5	7.5	48.0	.144	.027	.170
1925	2	Tris Speaker	CLE	37	30.00	20.4%			239	646	28	27	11	.961			940	358	71	18	23	191	200	139		25	10	23		22	13		.381	.466	.568	1.034	236			45.6	7.5	53.1	.191	.031	.222
1926	1	Tris Speaker	CLE	38	30.90	27.9%			339	818	35	22	11	.975			1290	402	111	17	17	201	215	145		47	3	61		22	12		.312	.382	.464	.846	226			40.5	11.0	51.5	.119	.032	.152
1927	3	Tris Speaker	WAS	39	23.40	17.4%			204	476	17	20	6	.961			816	265	61	9	5	125	123	85		18	7	27		18	15		.325	.393	.440	.833	144			25.7	6.0	31.7	.126	.029	.155
1928	10	Tris Speaker	PHI	40	5.67	3.9%			49	109	8	3	1	.975			187	50	22	2	3	27	29	10		5	2	9		5	1		.267	.312	.455	.767	26			3.7	2.1	5.8	.076	.043	.118
1929	11	Ken Williams	BOS	39	3.90	2.2%			30	60	2	2	1	.969			99	34	10	1	2	15	15	11		5	0	5		1	4		.343	.409	.525	.934	19			3.3	0.6	3.9	.110	.020	.130
1930						0.0%
1931						0.0%
1932						0.0%
1933						0.0%
1934	7	Earle Combs	NY	35	9.29	4.4%			51	123	1	1	0	.992			203	65	11	4	2	38	20	32		7	0	3		2	1		.320	.413	.443	.856	38			6.9	1.4	8.3	.135	.027	.163
1935	12	Jocko Conlan	CHI	35	1.16	1.7%			21	45	2	2	1	.959			79	23	4	1	0	11	9	8		3	1	4		2	2		.291	.364	.367	.731	10			0.9	0.6	1.5	.043	.029	.071
1936						0.0%
1937	2	Earl  Averill	CLE	35	25.39	12.2%			156	362	11	9	3	.976			609	182	33	11	21	121	92	88		65	0	5		5	4		.299	.387	.493	.880	117			20.4	3.1	23.5	.131	.020	.151
1938	2	Earl  Averill	CLE	36	29.76	9.8%			118	306	12	8	2	.975			434	143	24	14	13	91	84	73		43	3	1		5	2		.329	.429	.539	.968	100			18.7	4.9	23.6	.158	.042	.200
1939						0.0%
1940						0.0%
1941	7	Doc Cramer	WAS	35	8.46	12.6%			152	369	9	6	1	.984			660	180	25	6	2	93	66	37		15	6	4		4	1	16	.273	.317	.338	.655	73			8.4	3.1	11.5	.055	.020	.076
1942	6	Doc Cramer	DET	36	8.85	15.6%			194	462	16	9	7	.982			778	200	31	4	0	85	67	73		36	3	12		6	4	16	.257	.323	.307	.630	83			8.1	8.4	16.5	.042	.043	.085
1943	2	Doc Cramer	DET	37	18.79	15.2%			185	483	14	5	4	.990			754	220	24	4	1	101	52	55		25	1	19		8	4	10	.292	.341	.338	.679	93			15.3	7.2	22.5	.083	.039	.122
	Pos					Pct. of			Center Field Fielding Statistics								Batting Statistics as Center Fielder																							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
1944	4	Doc Cramer	DET	38	17.83	25.9%			313	802	28	22	6	.974			1273	371	44	18	8	158	114	97		67	5	24		16	15	24	.291	.344	.373	.717	169			30.5	10.8	41.3	.097	.035	.132
1945	2	Doc Cramer	DET	39	15.46	31.9%			394	978	22	14	8	.986			1510	406	68	17	11	172	159	129		103	7	28		24	26	32	.269	.329	.358	.687	181			31.7	12.4	44.1	.080	.031	.112
1946	9	Doc Cramer	DET	40	4.71	3.9%			50	89	2	0	0	1.000			204	60	8	2	1	26	26	15		8	0	5		3	0	6	.294	.342	.368	.710	26			4.3	1.1	5.4	.086	.022	.108
1947	13	Doc Cramer	DET	41	1.76	2.9%			35	79	3	3	0	.965			157	42	2	2	2	21	30	20		5	0	2		0	4	9	.268	.350	.344	.694	17			1.7	0.7	2.4	.049	.020	.069
1948						0.0%
1949						0.0%
1950	2	Joe DiMaggio	NY	35	36.97	11.3%			137	363	9	9	1	.976			521	157	33	10	32	113	121	79		33	1	0		0	0	14	.301	.394	.587	.981	120			24.7	4.4	29.1	.180	.032	.212
1951	4	Joe DiMaggio	NY	36	18.86	13.5%			174	406	13	6	4	.986			592	147	28	5	15	90	94	83		61	6	1		2	0	21	.248	.347	.389	.736	86			16.0	3.8	19.8	.092	.022	.114
1952	3	Dom DiMaggio	BOS	35	16.77	10.5%			123	303	12	8	4	.975			486	143	20	1	6	81	33	57		61	2	4		6	8	10	.294	.371	.377	.748	70			11.6	4.7	16.3	.094	.038	.133
1953						0.0%
1954						0.0%
1955						0.0%
1956						0.0%
1957						0.0%
1958						0.0%
1959						0.0%
1960						0.0%
1961	6	Bill Bruton	DET	35	15.84	9.8%			155	410	4	5	2	.988			590	152	15	5	17	99	63	61	0	66	3	5	3	21	6	9	.258	.329	.386	.715	79			11.8	5.0	16.8	.076	.032	.108
1962	3	Bill Bruton	DET	36	20.20	8.9%			145	394	5	7	2	.983			556	155	27	5	16	90	73	53	0	66	5	9	3	14	7	10	.279	.345	.432	.777	84			13.3	5.2	18.5	.092	.036	.128
1963	8	Bill Bruton	DET	37	13.37	8.4%			138	339	6	3	3	.991			512	128	21	7	8	82	43	56	1	69	0	10	1	13	7	6	.250	.323	.365	.688	63			10.5	3.7	14.2	.076	.027	.103
1964	7	Bill Bruton	DET	38	8.75	3.9%			71	123	5	2	2	.985			238	68	9	5	4	33	24	25	1	42	0	2	1	12	4	5	.286	.352	.416	.768	36			7.0	1.5	8.5	.099	.021	.120
1965						0.0%
1966						0.0%
1967						0.0%
1968						0.0%
1969	24	Russ Snyder	CLE	35	1.25	1.3%			28	57	0	2	0	.966			80	23	8	0	0	7	12	9	0	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	.288	.360	.388	.748	11			1.4	0.3	1.7	.050	.011	.061
1970	26	Russ Snyder	MIL	36	0.46	1.7%			40	74	0	3	0	.961			129	34	4	0	2	17	14	8	0	22	0	1	1	1	1	3	.264	.304	.341	.645	13			0.5	0.5	1.0	.013	.013	.025
1971	25	Felipe Alou	NY	36	1.05	0.9%			20	36	0	1	0	.973			68	16	3	1	0	6	7	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	.235	.246	.309	.555	5			1.1	0.3	1.4	.055	.015	.070
1972						0.0%
1973						0.0%
1974						0.0%
1975	15	Willie Davis	TEX	35	4.29	4.3%			98	185	3	3	1	.984			321	80	16	2	8	40	32	20	1	43	2	0	1	13	5	8	.249	.297	.386	.683	35			6.5	2.1	8.6	.066	.021	.088
1976						0.0%
1977						0.0%
1978						0.0%
1979						0.0%
1980						0.0%
1981						0.0%
1982	5	Amos Otis	KC	35	15.72	11.8%			271	711	14	7	2	.990			1028	283	45	7	16	151	128	81	7	139	2	10	11	19	10	29	.275	.326	.379	.705	119			17.5	8.9	26.4	.065	.033	.097
1983	9	Al Bumbry	BAL	36	9.50	7.1%			174	432	8	2	2	.995			614	174	25	6	6	88	55	53	5	74	1	3	4	12	7	6	.283	.339	.373	.712	80			12.0	4.5	16.5	.069	.026	.095
1984	14	Al Bumbry	BAL	37	5.44	4.1%			103	242	8	3	1	.988			346	94	13	1	3	48	25	29	0	37	0	2	2	9	4	11	.272	.326	.341	.667	37			4.5	2.8	7.3	.044	.027	.071
1985	22	Juan Beniquez	CAL	35	2.23	1.3%			36	67	0	0	0	1.000			107	27	2	0	2	15	6	12	0	13	1	2	1	1	1	5	.252	.331	.327	.658	11			2.1	0.6	2.7	.058	.017	.075
1986						0.0%
	Pos					Pct. of			Center Field Fielding Statistics								Batting Statistics as Center Fielder																							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
1987	11	Fred Lynn	BAL	35	10.55	4.2%			101	229	2	2	1	.991			367	96	23	0	21	48	57	39	6	66	1	0	2	3	7	6	.262	.333	.496	.829	58			8.9	1.8	10.7	.088	.018	.106
1988	13	Fred Lynn	BAL/DET	36	7.05	2.9%			67	184	0	1	0	.995			236	64	11	1	17	32	33	24	1	51	0	0	2	2	1	5	.271	.336	.542	.878	43			5.9	1.3	7.2	.088	.019	.107
1989						0.0%
1990						0.0%
1991	6	Robin Yount	MIL	35	13.81	6.4%			150	381	1	3	1	.992			545	143	25	3	10	78	74	54	8	90	7	1	9	8	5	17	.262	.332	.374	.706	67			10.7	4.1	14.8	.071	.027	.099
1992	6	Robin Yount	MIL	36	18.20	11.5%			257	722	8	9	2	.988			894	235	51	7	8	103	110	76	10	134	4	6	14	37	13	19	.263	.319	.362	.681	106			18.3	8.9	27.2	.071	.035	.106
1993	12	Robin Yount	MIL	37	7.86	6.7%			144	373	6	2	1	.995			526	138	27	3	13	81	59	49	6	106	7	5	5	8	3	12	.262	.330	.399	.729	71			9.0	4.0	13.0	.063	.028	.090
1994	8	Otis Nixon	BOS	35	9.41	7.7%			126	302	5	4	1	.987			476	132	21	1	4	77	39	60	1	79	1	6	2	41	9	0	.277	.358	.351	.709	70			9.1	3.8	12.9	.072	.030	.102
1995	7	Otis Nixon	TEX	36	12.29	9.7%			185	466	12	6	2	.988			755	209	26	3	3	108	59	66	2	121	0	11	5	53	22	11	.277	.333	.331	.664	88			9.4	5.6	15.0	.051	.030	.081
1996	7	Otis Nixon	TOR	37	11.55	5.8%			125	342	5	2	1	.994			496	142	15	1	1	87	29	71	1	68	1	7	0	54	13	9	.286	.377	.327	.704	69			7.6	4.3	11.9	.061	.034	.095
1997	9	Otis Nixon	TOR	38	8.89	4.4%			102	253	1	1	0	.996			397	103	12	1	1	53	26	52	0	54	0	6	5	47	10	10	.259	.341	.302	.643	48			6.0	3.4	9.4	.059	.033	.092
1998	14	Otis Nixon	MIN	39	7.00	5.7%			132	314	5	3	0	.991			508	145	9	7	1	81	28	55	0	71	3	4	3	43	9	14	.285	.357	.337	.694	63			7.8	2.8	10.6	.059	.021	.080
1999	3	Brady Anderson	BAL	35	29.67	7.8%			186	406	8	6	2	.986			654	194	33	7	28	131	91	108	6	122	21	1	8	36	7	8	.297	.408	.497	.905	139			23.5	5.0	28.5	.126	.027	.153
2000	12	Brady Anderson	BAL	36	9.68	4.0%			88	230	1	1	1	.996			345	86	16	0	12	49	32	44	1	65	7	5	3	11	8	4	.249	.343	.400	.743	50			7.8	1.7	9.5	.089	.019	.108
2001						0.0%
2002	9	Kenny Lofton	CHI	35	12.86	4.2%			92	230	3	0	0	1.000			348	91	20	6	8	68	42	49	0	51	0	4	1	22	8	0	.261	.352	.422	.774	51			8.7	3.1	11.8	.095	.034	.128
2003						0.0%
2004	10	Bernie Williams	NY	35	11.43	7.2%			162	376	5	2	4	.995			608	165	30	8	18	114	59	84	4	78	1	2	5	8	7	12	.271	.358	.436	.794	97			13.9	3.0	16.9	.086	.019	.104
2005	11	Bernie Williams	NY	36	6.70	9.3%			216	492	11	6	3	.988			771	179	37	3	19	83	91	65	4	123	4	2	9	9	5	16	.232	.292	.362	.654	81			8.5	5.5	14.0	.039	.025	.065
2006	21	Bernie Williams	NY	37	1.20	1.0%			28	44	0	0	0	1.000			89	24	5	0	2	12	10	5	3	14	1	1	0	0	0	2	.270	.316	.393	.709	11			1.2	0.4	1.6	.043	.014	.057
2007	10	Kenny Lofton	TEX/CLE	40	10.54	3.7%			83	188	5	3	3	.985			323	98	16	3	7	62	24	40	1	28	2	2	3	19	4	5	.303	.380	.437	.817	58			8.0	2.2	10.2	.096	.027	.123
2008	22	Ken Griffey Jr.	CHI	38	2.85	2.9%			70	161	7	0	1	1.000			240	58	13	0	5	32	23	24	1	35	1	0	1	4	1	12	.242	.312	.358	.670	25			3.2	2.2	5.4	.046	.031	.077
2009						0.0%
2010	19	Mike Cameron	BOS	37	3.32	2.1%			46	111	3	2	1	.983			160	42	11	0	4	24	15	14	0	44	3	0	1	0	1	3	.263	.331	.406	.737	22			1.9	1.9	3.8	.041	.041	.083
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		Sources:
		All-Time Major League Handbook
		Win Shares Digital Update
		baseball-reference.com
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