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	Pos					Pct. of			Shortstop Fielding Statistics								Batting Statistics as Shortstop																							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	3	Bill Keister	BAL	26	22.14	11.6%			112	231	322	97	30	.851			442	145	20	21	2	78	93	18			8	4		24			.328	.365	.482	.847	86			13.2	5.0	18.2	.118	.045	.163
1902						0.0%
1903	7	Ernie Courtney	NY/DET	28	3.20	8.0%			88	177	260	52	26	.894			303	68	12	2	1	27	29	15			4	10		10			.224	.270	.287	.557	27			3.0	3.3	6.3	.034	.038	.072
1904						0.0%
1905						0.0%
1906	5	Dave Altizer	WAS	29	14.86	10.0%			113	257	323	43	31	.931			425	109	9	5	1	55	27	34			8	17		36			.256	.323	.308	.631	54			12.6	2.4	15.0	.112	.021	.133
1907	6	Simon Nicholls	PHI	24	9.88	15.0%			184	363	566	76	42	.924			678	187	18	5	1	87	42	40			4	37		31			.276	.320	.322	.642	76			13.8	6.1	19.9	.075	.033	.108
1908	9	Simon Nicholls	PHI	25	5.72	12.6%			148	281	431	66	33	.915			549	125	20	4	3	59	38	33			2	30		14			.228	.274	.295	.569	53			6.4	5.2	11.6	.043	.035	.078
1909	7	Roy Hartzell	STL	27	8.62	7.5%			88	174	264	39	20	.918			331	88	6	2	0	35	20	19			4	9		10			.266	.314	.296	.610	35			7.8	2.9	10.7	.089	.033	.122
1910	T11	Roy Hartzell	STL	28	2.53	3.3%			38	86	108	15	14	.928			137	30	3	1	1	13	8	12			2	5		5			.219	.291	.277	.568	12			2.1	1.0	3.1	.055	.026	.082
1911						0.0%
1912						0.0%
1913						0.0%
1914						0.0%
1915						0.0%
1916	6	Whitey Witt	PHI	20	8.53	17.0%			202	414	615	99	78	.912			760	183	24	18	2	88	52	80		90	5	14		30	0		.241	.317	.328	.645	78			12.2	4.0	16.2	.060	.020	.080
1917	6	Whitey Witt	PHI	21	11.25	12.2%			150	267	460	53	49	.932			514	129	15	5	1	71	36	65		49	1	18		18			.251	.336	.305	.641	56			10.7	4.1	14.8	.071	.027	.099
1918						0.0%
1919						0.0%
1920	9	Joe Sewell	CLE	21	4.47	1.9%			22	44	70	15	11	.884			70	23	4	1	0	14	12	9		4	1	3		1	0		.329	.413	.414	.827	13			2.5	1.1	3.6	.114	.050	.164
1921	1	Joe Sewell	CLE	22	35.53	28.6%			326	688	1061	105	164	.943			1272	378	66	20	5	203	147	116		57	13	43		29	19		.297	.362	.392	.754	184			24.8	15.9	40.7	.076	.049	.125
1922	1	Joe Sewell	CLE	23	23.89	24.2%			280	554	930	86	146	.945			1117	307	43	9	2	159	132	107		48	10	43		30	29		.275	.344	.335	.679	128			14.1	14.1	28.2	.050	.050	.101
1923	1	Joe Sewell	CLE	24	41.16	15.0%			178	331	554	65	95	.932			641	221	44	11	4	109	118	102		18	8	26		11	7		.345	.441	.466	.907	137			25.1	7.1	32.2	.141	.040	.181
1924	3	Joe Sewell	CLE	25	26.85	23.1%			270	582	828	81	131	.946			975	280	58	11	4	144	140	123		37	5	39		14	7		.287	.370	.382	.752	139			18.1	9.8	27.9	.067	.036	.103
1925	1	Joe Sewell	CLE	26	33.14	40.1%			510	975	1500	122	279	.953			1767	481	69	27	4	191	190	151		120	7	69		20	19		.272	.332	.349	.681	206			18.5	21.9	40.4	.036	.043	.079
1926	1	Joe Sewell	CLE	27	39.86	35.2%			427	841	1230	116	225	.947			1516	452	80	25	6	218	201	159		77	9	68		34	24		.298	.368	.396	.764	227			36.9	21.1	58.0	.086	.049	.136
1927	1	Joe Sewell	CLE	28	24.68	31.7%			383	874	1188	106	232	.951			1416	415	89	23	8	197	195	133		60	13	58		32	29		.293	.359	.405	.764	209			28.6	17.8	46.4	.075	.046	.121
1928	2	Joe Sewell	CLE	29	25.74	23.0%			268	599	843	70	184	.954			989	290	59	17	9	128	113	84		59	10	41		19	9		.293	.355	.415	.770	145			20.4	13.2	33.6	.076	.049	.125
1929	10	Jackie Tavener	CLE	31	4.08	6.7%			89	158	275	25	59	.945			250	53	9	4	2	25	27	26		28	1	15		1	4		.212	.289	.304	.593	20			-	5.1	5.1	.000	.057	.057
1930						0.0%
1931	6	Johnny Burnett	CLE	26	6.58	4.7%			63	115	157	18	35	.938			224	67	13	3	1	45	27	20		13	1	2		3	1		.299	.359	.397	.756	34			4.3	2.1	6.4	.068	.033	.102
1932	6	Johnny Burnett	CLE	27	8.96	8.7%			103	184	304	28	52	.946			409	121	18	4	3	65	42	37		22	3	9		2	4		.296	.359	.381	.740	60			6.9	2.7	9.6	.067	.026	.093
1933	8	Johnny Burnett	CLE	28	3.24	3.3%			41	84	127	14	21	.938			153	42	6	1	1	23	17	13		8	1	4		2	1		.275	.335	.346	.681	19			2.1	1.5	3.6	.051	.037	.088
1934	10	Red Rolfe	NY	25	5.33	3.5%			46	84	103	11	26	.944			178	51	8	1	0	35	12	17		10	0	3		1	2		.287	.349	.343	.692	22			2.7	2.5	5.2	.059	.054	.113
1935						0.0%
1936	6	Cecil Travis	WAS	22	9.59	5.8%			71	135	213	23	53	.938			282	90	19	5	1	42	50	21		11	1	2		2	2		.319	.368	.433	.801	46			6.3	2.8	9.1	.089	.039	.128
1937	3	Cecil Travis	WAS	23	25.38	10.6%			129	229	396	23	99	.965			526	181	27	7	3	72	66	39		34	5	8		3	2		.344	.395	.439	.834	88			15.4	6.3	21.7	.119	.049	.168
1938	3	Cecil Travis	WAS	24	21.38	11.7%			143	304	357	40	113	.943			567	190	30	5	5	96	67	58		22	4	13		6	5		.335	.401	.432	.833	96			16.6	3.2	19.8	.116	.022	.138
1939	4	Cecil Travis	WAS	25	14.24	9.8%			118	194	359	24	74	.958			476	139	20	9	5	55	63	34		25	2	10		0	3	9	.292	.342	.403	.745	63			8.1	4.9	13.0	.069	.042	.110
1940	6	Cecil Travis	WAS	26	5.54	2.0%			23	48	75	11	20	.918			89	29	6	2	0	10	13	8		4	0	1		0	0	1	.326	.381	.438	.819	15			2.8	1.4	4.2	.122	.061	.183
1941	1	Cecil Travis	WAS	27	42.14	10.9%			136	279	388	25	99	.964			544	195	35	17	6	95	90	47		22	1	2		2	2	12	.358	.410	.518	.928	114			24.1	6.5	30.6	.177	.048	.225
1942	1	Johnny Pesky	BOS	22	36.33	13.1%			147	320	465	37	94	.955			620	205	29	9	2	105	51	42		36	2	22		12	7	8	.331	.375	.416	.791	97			18.8	9.3	28.1	.128	.063	.191
1943						0.0%
	Pos					Pct. of			Shortstop Fielding Statistics								Batting Statistics as Shortstop																							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						0.0%
1945						0.0%
1946	1	Johnny Pesky	BOS	26	45.21	19.0%			228	429	675	39	141	.966			887	275	56	6	3	141	87	91		56	5	17		10	10	18	.310	.377	.397	.774	133			27.5	12.7	40.2	.121	.056	.176
1947	5	Johnny Pesky	BOS	27	24.41	10.9%			133	251	391	16	90	.976			547	178	23	7	0	91	33	62		19	0	8		10	8	9	.325	.394	.393	.787	86			16.3	5.5	21.8	.123	.041	.164
1948	8	Bobby Brown	NY	23	5.05	2.1%			26	40	68	8	20	.931			107	32	6	1	1	18	14	14		5	0	1		0	0	2	.299	.380	.402	.782	18			3.2	1.2	4.4	.123	.046	.169
1949						0.0%
1950	10	Merrill Combs	WAS	30	2.12	2.4%			30	48	93	5	20	.966			102	25	1	0	0	19	6	22		16	0	3		0	0	3	.245	.379	.255	.634	12			1.2	1.3	2.5	.040	.043	.083
1951	3	Johnny Pesky	BOS	31	23.34	18.7%			234	454	653	51	145	.956			847	239	34	7	8	136	78	130		66	3	11		3	6	17	.282	.380	.367	.747	132			20.2	8.6	28.8	.086	.037	.123
1952	2	Pete Runnels	WAS	24	26.50	18.8%			239	472	639	40	150	.965			803	206	22	4	2	98	78	113		77	1	9		0	13	17	.257	.349	.301	.650	92			14.0	12.1	26.1	.059	.051	.109
1953	5	Pete Runnels	WAS	25	10.91	9.6%			121	195	324	23	87	.958			446	115	14	5	2	59	46	59		33	3	6		3	4	17	.258	.348	.325	.673	51			6.6	4.7	11.3	.055	.039	.093
1954	3	Pete Runnels	WAS	26	18.45	8.4%			107	174	313	24	69	.953			388	108	15	14	2	63	44	58	7	47	0	2	2	1	3	9	.278	.371	.405	.776	59			10.7	3.7	14.4	.100	.035	.135
1955	2	Billy Klaus	BOS	26	18.40	12.0%			147	229	437	33	65	.953			578	161	26	2	7	86	60	53	0	46	0	4	5	6	1	7	.279	.336	.367	.703	76			9.1	5.7	14.8	.062	.039	.101
1956	6	Billy Klaus	BOS	27	5.04	2.0%			26	35	64	6	8	.943			101	27	7	2	1	18	11	16	0	8	0	3	0	1	0	1	.267	.368	.406	.774	17			2.6	1.2	3.8	.100	.046	.146
1957	5	Billy Klaus	BOS	28	13.72	13.0%			159	278	525	31	119	.963			602	155	25	5	11	88	57	63	0	67	1	4	6	3	0	13	.257	.326	.370	.696	75			10.6	6.8	17.4	.067	.043	.109
1958	3	Tony Kubek	NY	21	14.93	12.9%			161	260	488	35	100	.955			592	151	22	1	3	68	47	24	3	63	1	8	4	5	4	8	.255	.283	.311	.594	52			5.6	7.2	12.8	.035	.045	.080
1959	6	Tony Kubek	NY	22	7.16	13.9%			186	287	523	26	104	.969			628	168	30	6	4	71	50	50	4	53	0	12	1	3	5	14	.268	.321	.354	.675	70			9.2	7.4	16.6	.049	.040	.089
1960	4	Tony Kubek	NY	23	22.19	11.3%			136	228	443	22	84	.968			542	150	24	3	14	76	59	29	4	40	3	10	3	3	0	12	.277	.315	.410	.725	69			12.3	5.9	18.2	.090	.043	.134
1961	2	Tony Kubek	NY	24	24.31	12.8%			200	340	564	44	136	.954			809	215	44	8	13	110	66	39	1	84	5	10	4	1	6	10	.266	.302	.388	.690	93			14.3	11.3	25.6	.072	.057	.128
1962	10	Tony Kubek	NY	25	8.01	5.5%			86	179	254	21	49	.954			323	92	17	1	5	45	33	29	1	26	0	2	3	2	0	7	.285	.341	.390	.731	44			7.2	3.3	10.5	.084	.038	.122
1963	2	Wayne Causey	KC	26	21.95	26.3%			400	713	1161	50	229	.974			1619	435	70	13	27	217	142	138	9	183	2	17	7	19	9	23	.269	.326	.378	.704	205			34.0	19.2	53.2	.085	.048	.133
1964	5	Dick McAuliffe	DET	24	20.34	24.2%			390	714	1126	64	211	.966			1467	372	57	14	40	201	138	177	11	205	10	11	5	12	7	35	.254	.337	.393	.730	196			32.6	15.7	48.3	.084	.040	.124
1965	3	Dick McAuliffe	DET	25	20.24	15.5%			267	435	685	44	145	.962			959	234	26	11	21	108	98	92	8	132	2	9	7	7	9	13	.244	.309	.360	.669	111			18.0	9.9	27.9	.067	.037	.104
1966	2	Dick McAuliffe	DET	26	28.11	6.5%			105	160	292	17	49	.964			365	97	12	6	16	63	43	56	2	74	3	4	2	4	7	7	.266	.366	.463	.829	62			16.1	4.8	20.9	.153	.046	.199
1967	9	Dick McAuliffe	DET	27	5.54	2.0%			43	30	67	7	8	.933			97	23	3	3	2	10	9	21	0	19	0	0	1	0	1	1	.237	.370	.392	.762	16			3.8	1.1	4.9	.088	.026	.114
1968	14	Tommy Matchick	DET	24	1.73	2.9%			59	53	118	9	20	.950			162	31	4	2	3	12	8	7	3	33	3	1	1	0	1	3	.191	.237	.296	.533	11			0.4	2.1	2.5	.007	.036	.042
1969						0.0%
1970	13	Frank Baker	NY	23	2.45	5.4%			123	158	349	12	74	.977			327	65	8	3	3	26	30	30	4	70	3	2	1	1	2	8	.199	.271	.269	.540	18			1.5	4.5	6.0	.012	.037	.049
1971	T20	Bruce Christensen	CAL	23	1.19	2.6%			62	78	152	9	41	.962			134	26	2	0	0	12	5	22	4	26	0	4	1	3	0	4	.194	.306	.209	.515	9			0.8	1.7	2.5	.013	.027	.040
1972	15	Jerry Kenney	NY	27	1.59	3.8%			77	109	224	14	44	.960			224	48	4	0	0	24	14	23	2	43	1	2	1	3	0	9	.214	.289	.232	.521	13			0.3	2.4	2.7	.004	.031	.035
1973	11	Rudy Meoli	CAL	22	4.10	15.0%			336	518	890	73	199	.951			978	202	28	7	4	91	70	80	3	177	1	15	13	8	8	18	.207	.264	.262	.526	66			2.6	9.8	12.4	.008	.029	.037
1974	6	Jim Mason	NY	23	13.82	10.0%			216	323	608	33	117	.966			616	156	23	10	5	57	55	44	2	121	1	11	6	4	5	8	.253	.301	.347	.648	64			9.6	7.8	17.4	.044	.036	.081
1975	15	Jim Mason	NY	24	1.98	6.2%			151	193	342	21	65	.962			355	66	6	3	2	28	22	35	0	67	0	10	1	0	6	13	.186	.258	.237	.495	16			0.6	4.7	5.3	.004	.031	.035
1976	17	Jim Mason	NY	25	1.74	3.9%			93	128	245	13	47	.966			217	39	7	1	1	17	14	9	0	37	0	7	3	0	0	4	.180	.210	.235	.445	8			-	2.9	2.9	.000	.031	.031
1977	9	Rance Mulliniks	CAL	21	11.31	10.6%			265	384	734	46	143	.960			820	201	31	5	8	95	57	49	3	78	4	28	3	8	8	11	.245	.290	.324	.614	77			6.8	10.4	17.2	.026	.039	.065
1978	3	Craig Reynolds	SEA	25	21.51	10.5%			286	376	688	47	143	.958			794	215	25	8	6	75	55	52	1	84	4	16	9	11	7	8	.271	.315	.345	.660	87			12.9	8.0	20.9	.045	.028	.073
1979	23	Rance Mulliniks	CAL	23	0.70	0.9%			22	46	43	4	13	.957			67	10	0	0	1	7	8	4	0	14	1	0	5	0	0	2	.149	.195	.194	.389	1			-	0.9	0.9	.000	.041	.041
1980						0.0%
1981						0.0%
1982						0.0%
1983						0.0%
1984						0.0%
1985	6	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	21	16.10	12.5%			318	454	801	39	169	.970			1002	283	34	18	6	129	84	49	1	90	3	17	5	8	8	21	.282	.316	.370	.686	114			15.1	14.2	29.3	.047	.045	.092
1986	8	Ernest Riles	MIL	25	10.45	13.0%			299	473	786	42	169	.968			1065	269	43	6	11	127	94	65	1	130	2	18	8	14	11	28	.253	.295	.335	.630	101			7.4	12.9	20.3	.025	.043	.068
	Pos					Pct. of			Shortstop Fielding Statistics								Batting Statistics as Shortstop																							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	7	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	23	13.12	7.7%			170	301	524	22	119	.974			624	170	28	7	2	74	61	30	2	64	1	13	10	25	8	12	.272	.302	.349	.651	67			5.8	9.1	14.9	.034	.054	.088
1988	6	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	24	16.01	7.3%			156	273	570	20	115	.977			566	148	16	7	0	58	39	25	3	40	2	10	3	25	13	14	.261	.294	.314	.608	50			6.0	9.6	15.6	.038	.062	.100
1989	8	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	25	11.29	10.7%			244	410	776	38	163	.969			884	224	26	11	5	98	85	28	3	101	0	15	5	42	19	9	.253	.275	.325	.600	78			8.0	10.9	18.9	.033	.045	.077
1990	4	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	26	19.88	15.8%			389	568	1054	46	241	.972			1192	308	46	8	3	149	115	72	8	127	4	25	10	33	26	26	.258	.300	.318	.618	111			13.2	16.6	29.8	.034	.043	.077
1991	2	Bill Spiers	MIL	25	17.01	16.5%			413	608	1076	54	228	.969			1223	322	42	13	14	162	131	86	1	126	2	32	12	42	26	24	.263	.310	.353	.663	133			16.5	14.4	30.9	.040	.035	.075
1992	14	Jeff Huson	TEX	27	6.38	2.9%			82	109	167	9	44	.968			183	51	8	3	2	27	17	25	1	21	0	4	5	11	2	6	.279	.357	.388	.745	27			4.5	2.1	6.6	.055	.026	.080
1993	8	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	29	11.75	5.7%			133	189	361	16	82	.972			454	127	23	4	4	44	49	10	0	40	0	13	6	5	4	6	.280	.291	.374	.665	49			6.1	5.5	11.6	.046	.041	.087
1994	6	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	30	7.14	8.1%			134	187	316	20	69	.962			454	127	12	5	1	56	47	23	3	51	1	9	4	7	4	8	.280	.313	.335	.648	46			3.6	5.8	9.4	.027	.043	.070
1995	16	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	31	3.44	5.6%			120	167	318	12	58	.976			407	100	20	3	1	49	38	13	1	25	0	4	1	6	7	11	.246	.268	.317	.585	30			-	4.9	4.9	.000	.041	.041
1996	13	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	32	4.81	5.9%			146	220	348	11	69	.981			490	130	23	8	4	61	44	10	0	27	0	12	6	6	5	9	.265	.277	.369	.646	47			2.3	4.5	6.8	.016	.031	.047
1997	9	Ozzie Guillen	CHI	33	8.52	5.8%			139	207	348	15	78	.974			485	119	21	6	4	58	52	22	1	23	0	11	4	5	3	7	.245	.276	.338	.614	45			4.1	5.4	9.5	.029	.039	.068
1998	6	Mike Caruso	CHI	21	13.75	5.9%			131	216	378	35	91	.944			522	160	17	6	5	81	55	14	0	38	7	8	3	22	6	8	.307	.332	.391	.723	66			10.2	3.1	13.3	.078	.024	.102
1999	14	Mike Caruso	CHI	22	2.53	6.5%			154	197	380	27	93	.955			569	141	12	5	2	63	39	21	0	41	3	11	1	15	14	7	.248	.278	.297	.575	45			-	5.2	5.2	.000	.034	.034
2000	22	Ozzie Guillen	TB	36	0.53	1.2%			42	26	65	5	12	.948			62	17	2	0	2	13	8	4	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.274	.318	.403	.721	8			0.1	1.0	1.1	.002	.024	.026
2001						0.0%
2002						0.0%
2003						0.0%
2004	20	Russ Adams	TOR	23	1.34	1.5%			41	42	82	6	14	.954			101	26	1	3	3	10	14	8	0	12	1	4	0	2	1	2	.257	.318	.416	.734	13			1.3	0.8	2.1	.032	.020	.051
2005	10	Russ Adams	TOR	24	8.86	7.1%			167	231	433	29	85	.958			566	143	28	7	9	75	68	54	1	69	4	5	10	12	1	5	.253	.317	.375	.692	70			8.5	4.6	13.1	.051	.028	.078
2006	15	Alex Cora	BOS	27	3.50	3.9%			99	107	253	16	64	.957			283	71	13	2	3	41	29	26	1	36	6	2	2	5	1	5	.251	.325	.343	.668	34			1.5	3.9	5.4	.015	.039	.055
2007	19	Alex Cora	BOS	31	0.91	1.9%			56	48	114	7	26	.959			132	27	6	3	3	14	13	5	0	29	4	2	2	0	0	2	.205	.252	.364	.616	13			0.5	2.1	2.6	.009	.038	.046
2008	21	Alex Cora	BOS	32	2.74	6.1%			178	196	356	19	101	.967			389	88	17	5	2	32	30	23	1	73	11	8	1	2	4	8	.226	.288	.311	.599	36			3.2	4.6	7.8	.018	.026	.044
2009	T25	Luis Valbuena	CLE	23	1.49	2.1%			56	63	135	7	15	.966			169	48	13	3	5	18	17	10	0	42	0	0	1	4	2	2	.284	.322	.485	.807	25			2.0	1.6	3.6	.036	.029	.064
2010	17	Reid Brignac	TB	24	3.93	1.9%			50	56	108	4	20	.976			133	32	4	1	2	17	13	8	1	36	1	0	0	1	0	4	.241	.289	.331	.620	12			2.1	2.1	4.2	.042	.042	.084
		Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower
		Sources:
		All-Time Major League Handbook
		Win Shares Digital Update
		baseball-reference.com
		ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia