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Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   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
1876    2 Joe Start NY 33    11.05 26.3%   119 1191 17 63 24 .950   518 139 14 1 0 68 44 2 5 .268 .271 .299 .570 78     11.8   1.6    13.4 .099 .013 .113
1877    1 Joe Start HAR 34    14.27 19.3%   60 704 10 27 25 .964   271 90 3 6 1 55 21 6 2 .332 .347 .399 .746 54     10.0   1.0    11.0 .167 .017 .183
1878         0.0%                        
1879         0.0%                        
                       
1880         0.0%                        
1881    9 Deacon White BUF 33     3.64 3.9%   26 256 8 16 10 .943   105 33 8 1 0 19 17 3 3 .314 .333 .410 .743 19      3.5   0.2     3.7 .135 .008 .142
1882    2 Cap Anson CHI 30    20.70 13.2%   82 810 27 45 42 .949   344 124 29 8 1 68 82 20 7 .360 .396 .500 .896 94     16.8   0.8    17.6 .205 .010 .215
1883    4 Cap Anson CHI 31    14.04 13.1%   98 1031 41 40 59 .964   397 122 35 5 0 67 65 17 9 .307 .336 .421 .757 86     12.6   1.2    13.8 .129 .012 .141
1884    2 Cap Anson CHI 32    20.74 13.8%   112 1211 40 58 86 .956   455 152 29 3 20 103 98 28 12 .334 .373 .543 .916 116     17.4   0.7    18.1 .155 .006 .162
1885    3 Cap Anson CHI 33    25.31 24.9%   204 2205 71 88 115 .963   787 217 52 13 10 160 143 87 78 .276 .348 .413 .761 176     31.8   2.3    34.1 .156 .011 .167
1886    3 Cap Anson CHI 34    32.31 17.5%   167 1584 90 64 92 .963   613 209 41 12 11 138 159 70 46 29 .341 .408 .501 .909 168     30.1   2.4    32.5 .180 .014 .195
1887    7 John Morrill BOS 32    10.82 18.5%   175 1714 75 33 103 .982   704 209 48 10 13 105 111 45 95 1 25 .297 .340 .449 .789 131     17.5   1.9    19.4 .100 .011 .111
1888    1 Roger Connor NY 30    41.84 44.7%   456 4708 183 115 212 .977   1712 445 74 35 27 294 190 196 143 20 92 .260 .343 .391 .734 311     60.1   7.2    67.3 .132 .016 .148
1889    1 Dan Brouthers BOS 31    37.36 29.9%   297 2877 108 73 161 .976   1107 361 62 26 22 239 261 185 72 17 54 .326 .430 .489 .919 296     50.8   4.5    55.3 .171 .015 .186
                       
1890    2 Dave Foutz BRO 33    23.75 41.3%   395 3987 135 102 213 .976   1596 449 75 46 10 284 246 90 94 19 99 .281 .327 .405 .732 283     38.6   6.3    44.9 .098 .016 .114
1891    1 Roger Connor NY 33    29.23 37.1%   394 4157 153 90 206 .980   1509 391 73 34 14 254 228 146 115 15 89 .259 .331 .380 .711 249     35.0   6.5    41.5 .089 .016 .105
1892    1 Dan Brouthers BRO 34    45.14 42.8%   732 7203 391 171 434 .978   2812 807 117 64 36 474 456 318 147 36 146 .287 .367 .413 .780 548     87.1  11.3    98.4 .119 .015 .134
1893    5 Henry Larkin WAS 33    12.30 11.2%   167 1643 67 50 115 .972   676 182 37 6 5 110 117 66 14 12 12 .269 .345 .364 .709 105     11.1   1.9    13.0 .066 .011 .078
1894    6 Tommy Tucker BOS 30    12.53 26.1%   372 3331 200 81 227 .978   1434 432 74 23 18 267 273 132 78 29 13 66 .301 .372 .423 .795 277     22.6   4.8    27.4 .061 .013 .074
1895    8 Tommy Tucker BOS 31     7.31 17.2%   246 2315 144 46 135 .982   945 263 42 13 5 164 164 104 61 21 13 29 .278 .363 .366 .729 170     16.9   4.1    21.0 .069 .017 .085
1896    6 Tommy Tucker BOS 32     9.46 23.9%   358 3665 223 66 233 .983   1386 387 65 16 7 176 217 75 67 18 26 29 .279 .325 .364 .689 199     15.8   6.2    22.0 .044 .017 .061
1897    4 Perry Werden LOU 31    16.34 26.7%   414 4023 242 59 215 .986   1563 456 71 34 13 226 245 121 32 21 48 .292 .355 .406 .761 263     29.7   6.8    36.5 .072 .016 .088
1898    1 Bill Joyce NY 32    27.57 34.3%   588 5864 316 141 344 .978   2162 590 77 34 16 307 307 196 55 33 50 .273 .349 .362 .711 343     51.5   9.0    60.5 .088 .015 .103
1899    2 Jake Beckley CIN 31    25.65 31.4%   533 5268 280 130 321 .977   1988 590 78 41 9 296 306 140 37 58 83 .297 .354 .391 .745 333     44.7   8.3    53.0 .084 .016 .099
                       
1900    1 Jake Beckley CIN 32    26.14 50.9%   538 5271 341 125 354 .978   2126 641 104 27 6 319 354 148 34 42 105 .302 .357 .384 .741 352     52.7   7.1    59.8 .098 .013 .111
1901    2 Jake Beckley CIN 33    19.76 34.7%   353 3362 191 84 151 .977   1381 399 81 24 7 179 200 86 26 34 37 .289 .342 .398 .740 206     33.9   5.1    39.0 .096 .014 .110
1902    1 Fred Tenney BOS 30    31.17 49.5%   498 4873 312 84 283 .984   1884 575 80 21 9 271 190 158 33 56 81 .305 .369 .384 .753 302     59.6   7.1    66.7 .120 .014 .134
1903    2 Fred Tenney BOS 31    24.41 51.0%   512 4932 294 100 244 .981   1918 547 76 19 7 291 225 193 28 67 104 .285 .359 .356 .715 305     48.8   8.0    56.8 .095 .016 .111
1904    3 Dan McGann NY 32    24.89 57.4%   633 6145 459 96 270 .986   2315 620 90 38 9 325 231 209 36 72 95 .268 .338 .351 .689 329     63.5   9.8    73.3 .100 .015 .116
1905    2 Dan McGann NY 33    27.79 41.0%   466 4618 343 76 226 .985   1714 472 67 27 8 237 186 160 29 52 70 .275 .347 .360 .707 251     44.7   9.2    53.9 .096 .020 .116
1906    4 Fred Tenney BOS 34    16.38 35.8%   415 4165 289 65 196 .986   1519 405 54 21 2 170 125 134 21 51 59 .267 .335 .334 .669 185     39.4   6.4    45.8 .095 .015 .110
1907    4 John Ganzel CIN 33    12.96 24.0%   283 2634 166 45 69 .984   1040 255 41 19 3 101 118 63 5 24 19 .245 .292 .330 .622 107     19.1   3.5    22.6 .067 .012 .080
1908    1 Frank Chance CHI 30    23.56 31.7%   377 3879 236 49 175 .988   1367 380 68 21 6 150 179 79 12 50 63 .278 .323 .372 .695 184     45.1   6.5    51.6 .120 .017 .137
1909    3 Frank Chance CHI 31    17.70 31.5%   382 3808 190 52 179 .987   1384 372 67 15 5 172 165 125 15 60 65 .269 .336 .350 .686 188     39.5   5.8    45.3 .103 .015 .119
                       
1910    5 Frank Chance CHI 32    17.17 7.2%   87 773 38 3 48 .996   295 88 12 8 0 54 36 37 15 10 6 16 .298 .395 .393 .788 53     12.8   1.3    14.1 .147 .015 .162
1911    7 Frank Chance CHI 33     5.39 7.3%   90 793 37 9 56 .989   297 74 16 9 3 58 41 50 56 9 16 18 .249 .374 .394 .768 52      9.2   0.7     9.9 .102 .008 .110
1912   10 Art Devlin BOS 32     3.40 5.9%   69 694 37 6 33 .992   247 71 10 5 0 33 31 29 21 2 5 6 .287 .367 .368 .735 36      3.7   0.8     4.5 .054 .012 .065
1913         0.0%                        
1914    2 Jake Daubert BRO 30    22.45 15.2%   200 1718 79 18 98 .990   695 206 22 14 6 115 62 50 70 6 40 33 0 .296 .349 .394 .743 98     21.0   1.2    22.2 .105 .006 .111
1915    1 Jake Daubert BRO 31    32.57 19.7%   235 2235 133 17 111 .993   827 241 32 16 3 88 91 84 70 4 45 15 17 .291 .360 .380 .740 129     33.4   4.2    37.6 .142 .018 .160
1916    1 Ed Konetchy BOS 30    31.52 46.5%   559 5526 282 76 311 .987   2037 603 95 34 15 262 228 146 162 17 77 59 15 .296 .348 .398 .746 292     78.1   9.0    87.1 .140 .016 .156
1917    1 Ed Konetchy BOS 31    19.69 54.4%   625 6329 362 70 361 .990   2305 609 81 40 15 270 264 187 178 19 67 58 .264 .325 .354 .679 276     60.9   8.9    69.8 .097 .014 .112
1918    2 Jake Daubert BRO 34    17.55 42.1%   408 4199 260 50 226 .989   1517 426 58 30 10 163 213 121 95 15 47 27 .281 .340 .378 .718 198     42.9   5.8    48.7 .105 .014 .119
Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   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
1919    1 Ed Konetchy BRO 33    20.96 43.4%   470 4854 293 68 244 .987   1738 484 81 24 10 185 175 125 138 11 53 44 .278 .331 .370 .701 216     42.7   7.0    49.7 .091 .015 .106
                       
1920    2 Ed Konetchy BRO 34    21.45 29.8%   353 3611 221 54 222 .986   1353 408 75 30 11 172 162 99 92 14 52 32 27 .302 .355 .426 .781 202     43.0   4.8    47.8 .122 .014 .135
1921    2 Jack Fournier STL 31    28.69 15.8%   187 1812 96 30 117 .985   717 239 32 10 16 120 96 63 60 8 26 21 24 .333 .393 .473 .866 125     23.3   1.8    25.1 .125 .010 .134
1922    4 Jack Fournier STL 32    12.71 13.6%   171 1429 96 24 104 .985   606 178 31 13 14 88 93 61 37 8 16 8 8 .294 .366 .457 .823 102     17.6   1.6    19.2 .103 .009 .112
1923    1 Jack Fournier BRO 33    34.60 37.0%   433 4206 240 48 362 .989   1680 546 84 26 31 225 267 85 77 9 67 25 21 .325 .361 .461 .822 273     41.0   6.5    47.5 .095 .015 .110
1924    1 Jack Fournier BRO 34    47.52 40.9%   497 4869 296 54 405 .990   1884 579 77 22 39 243 273 151 100 14 47 23 18 .307 .363 .434 .797 293     57.1   7.5    64.6 .115 .015 .130
1925    7 Rube Bressler CIN 30     9.00 14.7%   186 1699 92 16 162 .991   657 207 33 11 4 79 96 60 28 3 20 7 10 .315 .375 .417 .792 105     16.3   2.9    19.2 .088 .016 .103
1926    3 Wally Pipp CIN 33    19.62 33.3%   406 4145 245 45 346 .990   1500 437 70 21 22 189 235 103 93 8 44 13 .291 .340 .410 .750 209     33.4   7.2    40.6 .082 .018 .100
1927    6 Russ Wrightstone PHI 34    10.95 25.8%   325 3043 196 26 259 .992   1221 339 56 15 13 148 142 101 67 3 27 13 .278 .334 .380 .714 158     21.3   4.4    25.7 .066 .014 .079
1928    7 George Kelly CIN 32    11.20 12.6%   156 1429 102 17 156 .989   592 172 41 8 8 70 80 49 44 5 19 4 .291 .350 .427 .777 87     14.8   2.4    17.2 .095 .015 .110
1929    1 Bill Terry NY 30    28.65 41.5%   486 5009 337 46 436 .991   1915 617 128 20 36 283 364 145 145 4 55 26 .322 .371 .466 .837 334     47.7   8.8    56.5 .098 .018 .116
                       
1930    1 Bill Terry NY 31    44.60 52.9%   626 6086 376 60 575 .991   2475 827 148 39 68 431 459 212 197 14 86 19 .334 .390 .508 .898 472     67.3  10.7    78.0 .108 .017 .125
1931    1 Bill Terry NY 32    35.76 66.1%   816 7516 401 87 685 .989   3107 989 184 67 42 505 464 305 235 8 38 24 .318 .381 .461 .842 534    105.9  11.5   117.4 .130 .014 .144
1932    1 Bill Terry NY 33    42.00 44.2%   524 5030 401 51 446 .991   2118 672 134 21 50 305 301 121 119 5 20 11 .317 .356 .471 .827 344     62.8   8.7    71.5 .120 .017 .136
1933    1 Bill Terry NY 34    26.67 36.2%   427 4290 273 38 355 .992   1649 447 70 17 23 186 200 115 88 8 33 10 47 .271 .322 .376 .698 202     37.0   6.6    43.6 .087 .015 .102
1934    1 Ripper Collins STL 30    39.74 24.6%   293 2592 187 28 221 .990   1156 358 71 23 46 188 206 90 90 2 6 3 20 .310 .361 .530 .891 216     40.6   4.2    44.8 .139 .014 .153
1935    1 Ripper Collins STL 31    36.95 12.5%   150 1269 95 18 107 .987   578 181 36 10 23 109 122 65 45 3 1 0 5 .313 .385 .529 .914 129     26.0   2.3    28.3 .173 .015 .189
1936    2 Gus Suhr PIT 30    28.92 25.7%   316 2937 198 25 229 .992   1241 376 65 20 28 202 214 160 76 5 12 9 32 .303 .385 .455 .840 221     42.4   5.7    48.1 .134 .018 .152
1937    2 Dolph Camilli PHI 30    30.96 43.2%   513 4889 354 43 406 .992   2013 594 88 31 52 317 306 250 196 9 26 17 40 .295 .375 .447 .822 343     59.8   8.2    68.0 .117 .016 .133
1938    2 Dolph Camilli BRO 31    27.54 47.8%   555 5349 377 42 488 .993   2034 563 112 36 45 329 286 335 235 8 19 12 42 .277 .381 .434 .815 359     69.2   7.9    77.1 .125 .014 .139
1939    2 Dolph Camilli BRO 32    31.78 33.6%   391 3761 279 35 340 .991   1422 432 78 22 41 224 244 215 166 9 25 7 35 .304 .399 .476 .875 271     54.1   6.7    60.8 .138 .017 .155
                       
1940    4 Dolph Camilli BRO 33    28.97 15.6%   184 1707 119 15 119 .992   694 195 43 13 27 112 116 99 87 4 2 10 18 .281 .374 .497 .871 126     25.0   2.9    27.9 .136 .016 .152
1941    1 Dolph Camilli BRO 34    33.84 25.2%   302 2843 190 24 237 .992   1132 313 60 11 51 169 217 144 128 8 10 5 27 .277 .362 .484 .846 205     44.4   5.5    49.9 .147 .018 .165
1942    4 Frank McCormick CIN 31    16.32 18.4%   220 2075 139 21 177 .991   840 210 33 0 16 89 114 75 79 2 5 2 27 .250 .313 .346 .659 89     15.8   3.9    19.7 .072 .018 .090
1943    2 Frank McCormick CIN 32    22.71 22.7%   271 2709 184 19 233 .993   1062 318 62 7 13 118 123 66 55 3 10 4 0 31 .299 .342 .408 .750 144     31.2   4.4    35.6 .115 .016 .131
1944    1 Frank McCormick CIN 33    34.10 25.5%   311 2948 263 33 235 .990   1180 350 65 10 32 152 203 104 73 10 10 9 0 39 .297 .359 .450 .809 190     41.5   5.7    47.2 .133 .018 .152
1945    3 Frank McCormick CIN 34    16.32 45.2%   531 5027 360 41 407 .992   2011 545 100 18 25 254 282 219 135 9 26 19 0 57 .271 .345 .376 .721 272     43.4   8.4    51.8 .082 .016 .098
1946    2 Johnny Mize NY 33    27.96 37.3%   463 4266 321 37 358 .992   1717 483 78 19 35 224 216 234 129 8 18 32 2 29 .281 .370 .410 .780 254     48.4   7.1    55.5 .105 .015 .120
1947    1 Johnny Mize NY 34    40.45 29.9%   374 3162 235 30 286 .991   1409 406 68 10 67 251 281 168 111 8 5 8 0 19 .288 .367 .493 .860 261     50.6   4.8    55.4 .135 .013 .148
1948   10 Phil Cavarretta CHI 31     4.60 15.1%   199 1600 113 11 152 .994   727 183 31 11 11 88 79 94 68 2 4 7 0 14 .252 .339 .370 .709 93     13.8   2.7    16.5 .069 .014 .083
1949    2 Elbie Fletcher BOS 33    16.21 30.8%   378 3248 280 31 299 .991   1402 398 67 12 26 180 159 165 147 10 28 12 0 30 .284 .363 .404 .767 208     36.4   5.3    41.7 .096 .014 .110
                       
1950    5 Johnny Hopp PIT 33    15.80 29.1%   350 2986 226 36 320 .989   1376 407 75 14 27 228 152 160 96 7 8 12 0 28 .296 .372 .430 .802 216     38.0   5.5    43.5 .109 .016 .124
1951    3 Stan Musial STL 30    21.99 31.7%   390 3364 278 36 354 .990   1529 435 63 15 28 195 178 162 109 3 6 10 7 20 .284 .354 .400 .754 222     37.9   5.8    43.7 .097 .015 .112
1952    4 Eddie Waitkus PHI 32    16.25 33.0%   412 3513 266 45 347 .988   1476 408 74 13 27 168 171 148 107 11 8 9 8 27 .276 .347 .399 .746 203     36.7   5.2    41.9 .089 .013 .102
1953    9 Eddie Waitkus PHI 33     4.03 4.7%   59 480 37 6 65 .989   247 72 9 2 1 24 16 13 23 1 1 1 1 3 .291 .330 .356 .686 30      3.8   0.9     4.7 .064 .015 .080
1954    2 Gil Hodges BRO 30    36.98 25.2%   309 2714 215 22 252 .993   1135 323 48 11 48 177 193 161 14 149 1 18 27 10 4 29 .285 .366 .473 .839 189     35.0   5.2    40.2 .113 .017 .130
1955    1 Ted Kluszewski CIN 30    28.37 55.3%   693 6076 489 54 605 .992   2570 743 110 23 128 394 426 312 53 309 15 13 24 16 18 52 .289 .366 .499 .865 464     87.9  10.0    97.9 .127 .014 .141
1956    2 Ted Kluszewski CIN 31    23.95 49.4%   645 5357 452 73 487 .988   2333 620 91 22 109 315 354 218 52 301 4 12 32 15 10 52 .266 .325 .464 .789 345     60.5   6.1    66.6 .094 .009 .103
1957    3 Gil Hodges BRO 33    21.98 38.6%   490 4365 350 47 392 .990   1853 540 74 15 59 247 234 171 15 244 6 12 18 22 14 32 .291 .350 .443 .793 291     48.4   7.1    55.5 .099 .014 .113
1958    4 Dale Long CHI 32    15.18 31.7%   438 3331 241 30 396 .992   1401 369 63 8 53 182 197 150 18 202 4 3 15 11 2 44 .263 .333 .433 .766 199     34.3   4.7    39.0 .078 .011 .089
1959    7 Joe Adcock MIL 31    16.55 20.7%   293 2198 175 21 213 .991   961 255 49 6 38 136 142 80 11 143 3 5 10 0 0 19 .265 .321 .447 .768 139     25.2   3.6    28.8 .086 .012 .098
                       
1960    1 Joe Adcock MIL 32    31.26 15.1%   186 1655 138 17 141 .991   683 183 27 5 30 71 111 59 9 106 1 6 4 2 2 16 .268 .325 .454 .779 100     23.8   2.8    26.6 .128 .015 .143
1961    1 Joe Adcock MIL 33    25.57 19.7%   255 2185 171 15 210 .994   870 246 36 1 40 114 149 83 9 117 2 6 7 2 1 31 .283 .344 .464 .808 131     24.5   4.6    29.1 .096 .018 .114
Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   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
1962    6 Norm Larker HOU 31    13.54 32.2%   561 4493 356 42 415 .991   1870 492 68 15 77 238 279 203 20 246 19 9 18 12 5 59 .263 .338 .439 .777 270     42.2   8.2    50.4 .075 .015 .090
1963    8 Ernie Banks CHI 32     8.32 16.5%   300 2293 175 22 193 .991   847 181 39 3 21 73 93 75 20 140 10 8 10 0 6 20 .214 .282 .341 .623 81     10.5   3.9    14.4 .035 .013 .048
1964    1 Bill White STL 30    32.79 22.5%   351 3341 260 21 265 .994   1314 365 70 11 45 166 203 95 17 205 5 7 11 8 9 22 .278 .326 .451 .777 186     34.0   7.4    41.4 .097 .021 .118
1965    2 Bill White STL 31    25.57 44.5%   759 6198 470 64 523 .990   2582 681 113 9 113 317 397 242 52 449 24 7 23 10 12 52 .264 .330 .446 .776 379     72.8   9.4    82.2 .096 .012 .108
1966    2 Bill White PHI 32    26.73 39.4%   642 5382 403 69 515 .988   2240 621 83 24 91 295 320 195 28 429 20 11 10 30 19 43 .277 .339 .458 .797 343     67.1   8.6    75.7 .105 .013 .118
1967    5 Bill White PHI 33    10.57 28.2%   464 3969 249 40 384 .991   1632 437 54 12 39 183 160 129 19 255 13 13 11 16 11 37 .268 .324 .387 .711 203     33.3   5.6    38.9 .072 .012 .084
1968    1 Willie McCovey SF 30    48.17 39.5%   640 5814 429 69 473 .989   2298 604 89 14 85 275 342 223 45 431 18 6 24 21 18 48 .263 .330 .425 .755 323     79.0   8.7    87.7 .123 .014 .137
1969    1 Willie McCovey SF 31    56.17 26.7%   516 4208 291 39 362 .991   1673 459 82 8 95 253 311 235 61 255 11 6 13 16 10 37 .274 .365 .503 .868 306     68.5   6.6    75.1 .133 .013 .146
                       
1970    1 Willie McCovey SF 32    45.77 48.2%   944 7728 667 60 699 .993   3344 972 204 14 164 519 649 491 92 563 17 15 31 29 11 88 .291 .381 .507 .888 645    130.1  14.7   144.8 .138 .016 .153
1971    4 Deron Johnson PHI 32    20.01 47.3%   955 8062 623 67 762 .992   3224 869 149 11 106 426 465 390 66 469 17 14 33 25 25 87 .270 .348 .421 .769 473     96.8  11.6   108.4 .101 .012 .114
1972    2 Willie Stargell PIT 32    30.73 40.5%   777 6451 379 67 582 .990   2655 724 110 14 101 316 403 290 53 457 17 7 29 15 14 56 .273 .345 .439 .784 407     88.9  10.1    99.0 .114 .013 .127
1973    1 Tony Perez CIN 31    43.58 27.8%   577 4604 307 48 435 .990   1948 567 89 10 72 243 333 222 32 339 12 5 25 10 3 53 .291 .363 .458 .821 320     71.6   6.3    77.9 .124 .011 .135
1974    3 Tony Perez CIN 32    21.14 28.3%   570 4773 350 35 471 .993   2024 538 101 3 74 231 303 201 20 344 18 4 23 3 8 57 .266 .334 .428 .762 280     50.5   7.3    57.8 .089 .013 .101
1975    5 Tony Perez CIN 33    21.49 22.1%   472 3735 265 47 335 .988   1637 443 80 7 46 214 258 181 19 269 7 1 17 18 10 60 .271 .343 .412 .755 221     42.0   6.2    48.2 .089 .013 .102
1976    1 Bob Watson HOU 30    42.18 33.9%   720 5577 386 47 488 .992   2395 668 122 13 72 328 363 223 33 328 11 8 30 37 20 58 .279 .339 .431 .770 347     73.4   8.7    82.1 .102 .012 .114
1977    1 Bob Watson HOU 31    27.22 27.7%   630 4409 349 37 346 .992   1784 506 107 8 67 253 296 167 23 259 12 13 12 22 11 37 .284 .347 .465 .812 282     52.3   6.9    59.2 .083 .011 .094
1978    4 Bob Watson HOU 32    19.99 34.4%   739 5685 403 45 505 .993   2309 615 109 12 61 277 339 272 56 315 19 6 30 28 23 55 .266 .344 .403 .747 321     59.5   8.9    68.4 .081 .012 .093
1979    3 Steve Garvey LA 30    25.11 26.3%   567 4390 333 36 372 .992   1869 506 82 3 51 217 255 162 27 234 8 11 16 5 15 60 .271 .329 .400 .729 232     40.0   7.2    47.2 .071 .013 .083
                       
1980    3 Steve Garvey LA 31    24.06 42.4%   850 7479 523 54 609 .993   2986 861 142 14 83 357 410 269 41 317 13 9 26 20 26 61 .288 .347 .429 .776 430     80.1  10.8    90.9 .094 .013 .107
1981    3 Steve Garvey LA 32    13.85 48.1%   626 5399 412 61 452 .990   2245 612 128 9 58 265 307 167 33 234 4 10 18 22 21 64 .273 .322 .415 .737 284     53.0   8.5    61.5 .085 .014 .098
1982    4 Bill Buckner CHI 32    22.36 40.9%   813 7015 560 52 560 .993   2862 767 126 10 103 357 426 255 48 384 12 9 37 43 17 53 .268 .327 .427 .754 390     69.0  11.6    80.6 .085 .014 .099
1983    3 Ray Knight HOU 30    19.50 42.6%   855 7173 581 49 668 .994   2915 828 167 14 93 383 403 291 61 349 14 8 35 29 22 76 .284 .348 .447 .795 437     86.1  11.5    97.6 .101 .013 .114
1984    1 Keith Hernandez NY 30    47.32 29.4%   606 4540 356 38 409 .992   1962 589 99 6 55 265 293 234 34 250 6 7 22 16 21 46 .300 .373 .441 .814 320     72.0   8.3    80.3 .119 .014 .133
1985    1 Keith Hernandez NY 31    34.42 28.2%   593 4617 381 26 386 .995   1897 512 103 6 37 223 249 250 42 219 5 4 24 10 6 39 .270 .352 .389 .741 268     50.3   9.5    59.8 .085 .016 .101
1986    1 Keith Hernandez NY 32    39.09 15.9%   314 2509 244 17 241 .994   1061 293 59 3 28 157 130 176 15 182 5 2 5 5 7 20 .276 .380 .417 .797 176     38.6   5.0    43.6 .123 .016 .139
1987    1 Jack Clark STL 31    49.12 18.5%   357 3002 288 33 285 .990   1250 371 71 3 59 212 230 241 24 262 5 1 9 5 7 26 .297 .410 .500 .910 263     59.0   4.6    63.6 .165 .013 .178
1988    5 Keith Hernandez NY 34    13.96 17.1%   337 2717 240 17 211 .994   1177 297 52 3 26 119 164 122 19 172 4 2 23 6 4 31 .252 .319 .368 .687 135     26.2   3.9    30.1 .078 .012 .089
1989    3 Jack Clark SD 33    35.90 30.8%   613 5075 404 49 418 .991   2061 566 113 10 78 282 356 366 59 378 9 0 30 43 13 48 .275 .382 .453 .835 379     92.0   7.3    99.3 .150 .012 .162
                       
1990    1 Eddie Murray LA 34    41.67 25.8%   529 3948 323 38 293 .991   1764 507 92 9 78 254 286 261 43 294 9 1 23 21 16 48 .287 .378 .482 .860 305     62.9   5.7    68.6 .119 .011 .130
1991    4 John Kruk PHI 30    21.28 17.7%   381 2706 183 23 207 .992   1144 302 56 9 36 162 157 122 16 175 4 4 12 26 11 17 .264 .334 .423 .757 170     31.9   4.2    36.1 .084 .011 .095
1992    5 John Kruk PHI 31    26.38 22.5%   476 3748 280 34 293 .992   1511 409 92 9 36 193 201 165 9 247 16 4 21 17 16 25 .271 .344 .415 .759 217     42.6   5.9    48.5 .089 .012 .102
1993    2 John Kruk PHI 32    32.42 26.0%   606 4864 395 44 412 .992   2131 643 113 15 76 309 340 263 33 386 10 3 19 12 12 43 .302 .378 .476 .854 383     69.3   9.2    78.5 .114 .015 .130
1994    2 Fred McGriff ATL 30    29.54 34.4%   556 4632 347 39 413 .992   2002 585 102 6 88 298 305 197 29 387 13 3 18 22 9 43 .292 .357 .481 .838 319     52.0   7.8    59.8 .094 .014 .108
1995    2 Mark Grace CHI 31    27.54 38.2%   748 6249 536 44 553 .994   2766 802 177 12 116 428 472 252 33 433 29 2 27 28 13 85 .290 .352 .488 .840 442     73.6  11.8    85.4 .098 .016 .114
1996    2 Andres Galarraga COL 34    25.74 44.4%   980 8322 677 59 782 .993   3619 1078 220 15 143 552 616 370 40 583 33 7 34 46 26 84 .298 .365 .485 .850 631    109.5  13.7   123.2 .112 .014 .126
1997    4 Wally Joyner SD 34    25.08 38.3%   923 6990 615 51 642 .993   3096 891 153 14 116 446 475 405 38 516 23 7 35 21 11 87 .288 .371 .459 .830 499     83.4  12.6    96.0 .090 .014 .104
1998    1 Mark McGwire STL 34    60.21 33.9%   899 7186 623 48 674 .994   3046 873 160 7 174 534 586 534 51 579 29 1 36 34 21 67 .287 .394 .515 .909 631    130.0  13.2   143.2 .145 .015 .159
1999    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 31    53.02 37.7%   1045 7886 646 71 773 .992   3400 992 213 10 156 587 608 546 33 655 46 3 32 64 31 98 .292 .394 .498 .892 650    120.2  11.7   131.9 .115 .011 .126
                       
2000    3 Jeff Bagwell HOU 32    29.05 43.8%   1178 8998 719 80 867 .992   4026 1107 253 9 201 628 711 478 105 809 57 3 50 27 23 114 .275 .356 .492 .848 700     97.4  14.5   111.9 .083 .012 .095
2001    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 33    39.12 40.3%   1096 8155 657 70 749 .992   3588 915 215 14 154 524 606 492 45 830 44 3 41 60 25 109 .255 .348 .452 .800 567     99.7  12.2   111.9 .091 .011 .102
2002    1 Ryan Klesko SD 31    34.44 44.2%   1181 9341 706 75 876 .993   4037 1090 224 14 165 549 594 502 49 785 41 2 37 26 13 93 .270 .354 .455 .809 656    120.9  16.6   137.5 .102 .014 .116
2003    2 Jim Thome PHI 32    36.18 24.0%   684 5131 367 29 490 .995   2197 588 114 4 119 313 379 283 24 500 12 0 19 6 10 57 .268 .352 .486 .838 371     63.3   7.5    70.8 .093 .011 .104
2004    2 Todd Helton COL 30    34.91 22.4%   567 4581 384 31 439 .994   2014 603 127 5 122 365 371 345 54 416 15 0 16 6 3 51 .299 .403 .549 .952 450     72.6   8.9    81.5 .128 .016 .144
Pos Pct. of First Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as First Baseman   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
2005    3 Carlos Delgado FLA 33    37.23 35.8%   959 7740 543 42 772 .995   3341 943 213 9 139 470 546 416 71 589 38 4 36 8 4 120 .282 .365 .476 .841 570     97.8  12.5   110.3 .102 .013 .115
2006    3 Lance Berkman HOU 30    28.00 36.0%   972 7566 500 40 739 .995   3286 974 212 13 155 543 582 404 62 490 40 5 44 21 15 89 .296 .376 .510 .886 621    101.4  12.3   113.7 .104 .013 .117
2007    5 Todd Helton COL 33    24.88 30.2%   832 6120 463 46 602 .993   2724 808 169 7 89 379 406 378 45 482 39 1 23 16 9 70 .297 .387 .462 .849 502     80.8   9.5    90.3 .097 .011 .109
2008    1 Lance Berkman HOU 32    48.86 20.5%   536 4198 360 28 398 .994   1854 535 126 7 63 291 260 279 35 344 12 1 11 28 6 63 .289 .383 .466 .849 337     61.1   8.1    69.2 .114 .015 .129
2009    5 Derrek Lee CHI 33    26.94 19.5%   511 3998 361 30 400 .993   1804 510 109 6 77 277 297 297 28 334 23 5 17 14 8 49 .283 .388 .478 .866 346     64.0   5.7    69.7 .125 .011 .136
                       
2010    3 Albert Pujols STL 30    43.71 45.6%   1193 9350 784 66 900 .994   4153 1124 241 15 207 640 715 538 71 1027 40 1 30 26 12 126 .271 .357 .485 .842 722    130.3  15.0   145.3 .109 .013 .122
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia