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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    3 Cal McVey CHI 25     7.84 44.4%   199 2057 47 131 68 .941   840 241 32 6 4 122 81 11 19 .287 .296 .354 .650 133     14.0   2.5    16.5 .070 .013 .083
1877    3 Jumbo Latham LOU 24     3.89 42.8%   143 1360 54 77 64 .948   623 171 17 11 0 67 59 12 22 .274 .288 .337 .625 79      7.6   1.7     9.3 .053 .012 .065
1878    2 Chub Sullivan CIN 22     5.53 34.3%   120 1286 45 46 69 .967   469 117 9 3 0 54 42 7 24 .249 .261 .281 .542 58      7.5   2.4     9.9 .063 .020 .083
1879    2 Cal McVey CIN 28    11.33 63.1%   355 3651 80 162 150 .958   1525 442 74 16 1 261 170 30 62 .290 .304 .361 .665 258     39.8   5.0    44.8 .112 .014 .126
                       
1880    1 Cap Anson CHI 28    23.89 72.6%   458 4590 135 186 204 .962   1783 474 81 32 6 244 188 47 140 .266 .285 .357 .642 271     44.8   6.7    51.5 .098 .015 .112
1881    1 Cap Anson CHI 29    26.82 53.9%   359 3631 137 134 193 .966   1470 442 81 26 7 238 209 59 90 .301 .328 .405 .733 261     43.8   5.5    49.3 .122 .015 .137
1882    2 Cap Anson CHI 30    20.70 44.9%   279 2847 80 120 144 .961   1175 354 70 30 10 219 190 54 68 .301 .332 .437 .769 240     39.7   3.7    43.4 .142 .013 .156
1883    3 John Morrill BOS 28    17.15 35.8%   276 2778 83 95 145 .968   1106 320 91 26 7 176 160 37 113 .289 .312 .438 .750 221     31.1   4.4    35.5 .113 .016 .129
1884    2 Cap Anson CHI 32    20.74 64.3%   540 5488 161 227 272 .961   2165 604 107 37 32 318 314 86 283 .279 .307 .407 .714 387     50.4   6.8    57.2 .093 .013 .106
1885    3 Cap Anson CHI 33    25.31 41.5%   342 3701 115 127 182 .968   1346 377 80 19 11 216 199 99 171 .280 .329 .392 .721 257     42.9   4.8    47.7 .125 .014 .139
1886    3 Cap Anson CHI 34    32.31 32.8%   313 2981 130 116 160 .964   1190 378 70 22 20 222 244 93 80 41 .318 .367 .464 .831 271     44.5   3.6    48.1 .142 .012 .154
1887    3 Cap Anson CHI 35    19.72 48.6%   454 4657 186 113 255 .977   1787 532 102 36 38 302 300 142 143 9 66 .298 .352 .459 .811 350     44.3   7.4    51.7 .098 .016 .114
1888    2 Cap Anson CHI 36    36.78 52.1%   546 5503 219 124 279 .979   2045 506 70 23 25 247 239 132 225 9 85 .247 .296 .341 .637 279     42.1   7.2    49.3 .077 .013 .090
1889    3 Cap Anson CHI 37    22.95 48.5%   475 4722 239 143 260 .972   1870 508 83 13 18 275 272 193 103 24 114 .272 .347 .359 .706 324     35.9   7.1    43.0 .076 .015 .091
                       
1890    1 Cap Anson CHI 38    27.23 55.5%   530 5332 184 133 274 .976   2082 600 89 51 17 376 349 199 116 25 127 .288 .357 .404 .761 405     59.2   8.6    67.8 .112 .016 .128
1891    2 Cap Anson CHI 39    23.90 49.3%   525 5464 238 122 292 .979   2039 523 88 34 16 292 311 172 144 17 90 .256 .320 .357 .677 312     39.8   7.5    47.3 .076 .014 .090
1892    5 Cap Anson CHI 40    18.97 42.4%   730 7174 408 182 406 .977   2812 728 94 50 28 359 421 251 166 23 120 .259 .325 .358 .683 433     62.1  12.1    74.2 .085 .017 .102
1893    4 Willard Brown BAL/LOU 27    14.12 52.8%   787 7678 411 176 475 .979   3210 917 169 63 16 545 584 320 142 35 97 .286 .357 .393 .750 566     61.7  10.3    72.0 .078 .013 .091
1894    2 Jack Doyle NY 24    20.66 54.3%   768 6951 392 178 452 .976   3040 935 168 56 30 547 589 250 160 31 56 166 .308 .366 .429 .795 589     51.9  11.1    63.0 .068 .014 .082
1895    3 Cap Anson CHI 43    16.32 58.8%   844 7954 462 161 484 .981   3351 1004 166 63 15 571 584 273 198 23 56 156 .300 .356 .400 .756 598     57.8  12.7    70.5 .068 .015 .084
1896    1 Jack Doyle BAL 26    20.01 51.7%   782 7636 402 166 488 .980   3037 887 137 51 15 499 526 240 165 26 52 216 .292 .349 .386 .735 522     58.5  10.6    69.1 .075 .014 .088
1897    1 Jack Doyle BAL 27    21.42 57.4%   890 8475 493 178 456 .981   3435 1039 159 76 31 558 579 250 56 46 157 .302 .360 .420 .780 597     74.9  13.0    87.9 .084 .015 .099
1898    6 Honus Wagner LOU 24    11.02 27.5%   481 4621 234 124 270 .975   1797 488 64 27 12 223 240 107 16 33 52 .272 .318 .357 .675 241     32.8   8.0    40.8 .068 .017 .085
1899    5 Jack Doyle NY 29    12.31 32.9%   571 5461 257 141 321 .976   2107 578 75 33 13 282 291 131 41 37 95 .274 .329 .360 .689 299     34.8   7.3    42.1 .061 .013 .074
                       
1900    2 Ed Delahanty PHI 32    22.31 48.5%   518 5034 301 122 318 .978   2004 580 100 26 12 283 314 140 40 42 102 .289 .348 .383 .731 321     47.0   6.9    53.9 .091 .013 .104
1901    1 Joe Kelley BRO 29    20.51 64.3%   659 6274 370 136 294 .980   2579 703 109 44 10 330 371 152 39 36 89 .273 .323 .361 .684 352     51.1  10.1    61.2 .078 .015 .093
1902    3 Kitty Bransfield PIT 27    16.96 43.4%   434 4470 226 84 230 .982   1630 469 76 19 6 203 211 111 26 41 90 .288 .343 .369 .712 243     49.7   6.2    55.9 .115 .014 .129
1903    1 Frank Chance CHI 25    43.17 53.8%   531 5486 295 137 289 .977   1996 564 92 31 4 283 281 198 23 29 128 .283 .354 .366 .720 323     56.3   8.1    64.4 .106 .015 .121
1904    1 Frank Chance CHI 26    39.37 40.7%   452 4375 330 72 194 .985   1646 430 64 34 7 228 192 129 27 47 72 .261 .325 .354 .679 234     48.0   6.0    54.0 .106 .013 .119
1905    1 Frank Chance CHI 27    33.73 38.2%   436 4215 263 73 221 .984   1630 474 56 35 7 255 220 150 26 59 89 .291 .360 .381 .741 277     54.1   5.6    59.7 .124 .013 .137
1906    1 Frank Chance CHI 28    49.85 57.6%   680 6666 428 107 323 .985   2438 646 97 41 10 320 303 200 28 75 115 .265 .328 .351 .679 332     71.8  10.6    82.4 .106 .016 .121
1907    1 Frank Chance CHI 29    31.79 57.6%   673 6481 419 106 234 .985   2424 617 85 42 6 245 272 171 28 63 86 .255 .311 .332 .643 278     57.9   9.1    67.0 .086 .014 .100
1908    1 Frank Chance CHI 30    23.56 60.6%   724 7378 445 104 305 .987   2582 675 105 42 13 256 288 158 32 108 97 .261 .312 .350 .662 309     71.6  12.7    84.3 .099 .018 .116
1909    1 Ed Konetchy STL 23    30.51 64.9%   783 7915 407 127 386 .985   2891 800 124 49 11 333 361 208 22 118 118 .277 .330 .365 .695 387     83.8  10.3    94.1 .107 .013 .120
                       
1910    1 Ed Konetchy STL 24    33.99 68.1%   790 7604 412 128 451 .984   2884 810 132 62 22 398 387 270 273 21 95 108 .281 .347 .393 .740 424     89.0  11.8   100.8 .113 .015 .128
1911    1 Ed Konetchy STL 25    30.70 54.3%   646 6132 354 85 342 .987   2358 666 111 50 34 354 355 252 258 33 84 139 .282 .360 .415 .775 385     71.3  10.0    81.3 .110 .015 .126
1912    1 Ed Konetchy STL 26    25.80 58.0%   683 6481 392 100 380 .986   2567 765 133 52 28 373 395 237 251 22 83 121 .298 .362 .423 .785 423     77.0   8.7    85.7 .113 .013 .125
1913    2 Ed Konetchy STL 27    19.87 61.7%   734 7241 399 95 375 .988   2737 749 116 59 23 368 344 206 231 23 102 164 .274 .330 .384 .714 367     66.7  10.5    77.2 .091 .014 .105
1914    4 Fred Merkle NY 25    17.64 50.3%   633 6303 362 74 309 .989   2185 542 89 38 16 261 240 168 251 13 76 76 11 .248 .306 .346 .652 248     46.2   9.1    55.3 .073 .014 .087
1915    4 Fred Merkle NY 26    18.89 35.2%   423 4242 224 35 261 .992   1471 390 59 14 6 148 166 88 140 9 48 56 40 .265 .311 .337 .648 163     31.7   5.3    37.0 .075 .013 .087
1916    1 Ed Konetchy BOS 30    31.52 52.9%   650 6291 314 90 368 .987   2295 612 99 39 15 243 263 155 205 22 57 73 8 .267 .319 .363 .682 275     64.1   9.7    73.8 .099 .015 .114
1917    1 Ed Konetchy BOS 31    19.69 62.6%   720 7383 375 95 452 .988   2676 705 120 53 13 296 298 170 234 16 76 75 .263 .311 .362 .673 310     66.1   9.9    76.0 .092 .014 .106
1918    1 Fred Merkle CHI 29    26.56 63.1%   611 6360 367 88 376 .987   2260 626 87 34 8 221 292 150 137 15 93 75 .277 .326 .356 .682 278     59.0  10.2    69.2 .097 .017 .113
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 56.8%   619 6504 346 82 326 .988   2255 600 91 35 12 239 233 129 179 13 75 75 .266 .310 .353 .663 255     50.6   9.0    59.6 .082 .015 .096
                       
1920    2 Ed Konetchy BRO 34    21.45 46.7%   554 5808 365 62 369 .990   2117 602 85 35 20 240 246 139 168 12 58 24 34 .284 .332 .386 .718 274     49.2   8.7    57.9 .089 .016 .105
1921    1 George Kelly NY 25    29.24 51.2%   599 6270 361 78 439 .988   2253 694 125 32 43 327 354 176 221 15 63 22 30 .308 .362 .449 .811 358     61.1   8.3    69.4 .102 .014 .116
1922    1 Ray Grimes CHI 28    40.40 47.9%   564 5729 308 64 428 .990   2080 638 123 28 40 307 317 173 179 10 53 28 24 .307 .363 .450 .813 338     52.7   8.7    61.4 .093 .015 .109
1923    4 George Kelly NY 27    21.13 37.5%   436 4369 212 45 339 .990   1659 511 64 18 26 227 274 130 110 7 55 31 18 .308 .361 .415 .776 257     41.2   6.7    47.9 .094 .015 .110
1924    2 George Kelly NY 28    27.32 30.7%   371 3729 196 35 311 .991   1443 448 68 27 26 189 235 87 76 10 31 24 12 .310 .354 .449 .803 226     44.9   5.6    50.5 .121 .015 .136
1925    7 Rube Bressler CIN 30     9.00 18.9%   238 2198 120 30 186 .987   855 275 56 12 8 117 124 69 53 6 19 11 12 .322 .376 .443 .819 142     22.2   3.5    25.7 .093 .015 .108
1926    5 George Kelly NY 30    14.86 16.6%   213 1978 136 19 176 .991   736 221 34 5 11 95 108 52 65 3 23 8 .300 .349 .405 .754 106     17.0   3.4    20.4 .080 .016 .096
1927    3 Joe Harris PIT 35    17.02 12.9%   165 1512 110 15 130 .991   571 177 38 12 9 77 87 55 37 5 24 1 .310 .376 .466 .842 99     18.2   2.3    20.5 .110 .014 .124
1928    7 George Kelly CIN 32    11.20 9.5%   122 1110 83 11 118 .991   426 117 30 7 3 47 56 32 51 2 17 2 .275 .328 .399 .727 56     10.0   1.9    11.9 .082 .016 .098
1929    5 Earl Sheely PIT 36    11.84 26.3%   317 3118 202 23 250 .993   1171 339 72 13 12 149 210 117 101 7 45 13 .289 .358 .404 .762 176     21.1   5.6    26.7 .067 .018 .084
                       
1930    8 Joe Stripp CIN 27     6.59 19.6%   234 2262 156 15 208 .994   912 285 56 8 10 132 128 70 85 2 32 10 .313 .363 .424 .787 133     14.1   3.8    17.9 .060 .016 .076
1931    9 Earl Sheely BOS 38     5.77 11.6%   143 1374 70 12 108 .992   538 147 15 2 1 30 77 34 21 2 12 0 .273 .319 .314 .633 51      5.4   3.0     8.4 .038 .021 .059
1932    9 Joe Stripp BRO 29     5.56 8.5%   105 968 72 15 87 .986   368 99 20 4 6 53 42 33 36 1 9 4 .269 .331 .394 .725 48      7.7   1.4     9.1 .073 .013 .087
1933         0.0%                        
1934         0.0%                        
1935         0.0%                        
1936         0.0%                        
1937   13 Frank McCormick CIN 26     1.18 1.7%   20 199 18 1 20 .995   83 27 5 0 0 5 9 2 4 0 2 1 5 .325 .341 .386 .727 10      1.3   0.2     1.5 .065 .010 .075
1938    5 Frank McCormick CIN 27    18.43 13.1%   151 1441 95 7 127 .995   640 209 40 4 5 89 106 18 17 3 10 1 15 .327 .348 .425 .773 92     16.9   2.1    19.0 .112 .014 .126
1939    3 Frank McCormick CIN 28    27.25 36.2%   421 4106 273 36 372 .992   1627 503 91 15 38 229 292 122 94 6 44 4 57 .309 .360 .454 .814 256     47.7   7.9    55.6 .113 .019 .132
                       
1940    2 Frank McCormick CIN 29    30.40 21.7%   250 2513 156 22 202 .992   1003 289 65 5 28 127 178 70 52 6 5 4 42 .288 .338 .447 .785 144     27.5   4.2    31.7 .110 .017 .127
1941    4 Frank McCormick CIN 30    19.08 25.7%   313 2965 164 24 275 .992   1163 310 60 7 39 150 190 101 65 6 8 4 40 .267 .328 .431 .759 167     33.3   5.3    38.6 .106 .017 .123
1942    4 Frank McCormick CIN 31    16.32 27.7%   340 3102 195 36 262 .989   1249 301 50 0 23 124 155 103 111 3 10 4 36 .241 .300 .336 .636 122     18.9   5.3    24.2 .056 .016 .071
1943    2 Frank McCormick CIN 32    22.71 35.8%   443 4113 301 36 375 .992   1646 445 74 12 23 183 210 127 141 6 21 13 4 47 .270 .325 .372 .697 201     37.7   6.6    44.3 .085 .015 .100
1944    1 Frank McCormick CIN 33    34.10 40.7%   510 4583 373 53 368 .989   1935 550 107 16 48 234 318 137 155 15 16 16 2 63 .284 .336 .430 .766 278     54.3   8.6    62.9 .106 .017 .123
1945    3 Frank McCormick CIN 34    16.32 31.3%   373 3468 270 25 273 .993   1395 365 72 11 20 162 199 132 112 8 15 9 0 49 .262 .329 .372 .701 171     25.2   6.6    31.8 .068 .018 .085
1946    4 Frank McCormick PHI 35    16.09 29.0%   383 3286 253 18 309 .995   1344 365 64 10 18 138 148 97 99 4 20 25 0 27 .272 .322 .374 .696 154     27.9   5.8    33.7 .073 .015 .088
1947    3 Jackie Robinson BRO 28    21.35 42.3%   525 4523 304 44 425 .991   1965 526 93 13 50 289 249 235 223 16 37 35 10 46 .268 .351 .405 .756 282     44.2   6.1    50.3 .084 .012 .096
1948    7 Nippy Jones STL 23     5.67 27.6%   368 2991 196 43 263 .987   1335 337 55 18 28 150 205 107 124 2 17 16 0 44 .252 .309 .384 .693 154     19.3   4.7    24.0 .052 .013 .065
1949    1 Gil Hodges BRO 25    23.95 31.0%   385 3339 231 35 316 .990   1456 415 64 10 37 196 224 101 123 6 23 14 4 35 .285 .334 .419 .753 204     31.0   5.5    36.5 .081 .014 .095
                       
1950    2 Gil Hodges BRO 26    21.66 23.2%   290 2351 198 28 280 .989   1046 302 47 11 47 165 193 126 117 4 14 9 0 23 .289 .367 .489 .856 186     32.3   3.5    35.8 .111 .012 .123
1951    1 Gil Hodges BRO 27    32.62 30.4%   379 3289 274 41 392 .989   1370 376 61 11 65 220 227 190 161 9 6 15 12 39 .274 .366 .477 .843 238     45.0   5.2    50.2 .119 .014 .132
1952    1 Gil Hodges BRO 28    31.33 14.0%   173 1499 140 12 166 .993   580 148 33 2 33 94 108 111 105 2 4 2 4 11 .255 .377 .490 .867 113     24.4   2.9    27.3 .141 .017 .158
1953    2 Gil Hodges BRO 29    26.32 34.5%   438 3860 319 36 396 .991   1597 443 75 15 65 228 267 175 278 6 6 4 6 42 .277 .351 .465 .816 254     43.1   7.7    50.8 .098 .018 .116
1954    2 Gil Hodges BRO 30    36.98 27.1%   336 2973 240 14 294 .996   1216 358 57 10 73 195 237 138 8 167 4 18 24 4 7 27 .294 .362 .538 .900 221     46.6   6.8    53.4 .139 .020 .159
1955    3 Gil Hodges BRO 31    21.98 22.4%   287 2489 184 24 229 .991   991 275 48 6 51 139 174 133 8 159 8 5 13 4 6 39 .277 .363 .492 .855 173     33.2   4.0    37.2 .116 .014 .130
1956    1 Joe Adcock MIL 28    27.58 25.0%   333 2785 218 23 267 .992   1127 293 55 6 69 173 202 121 19 189 2 16 7 5 3 35 .260 .331 .503 .834 185     39.4   4.7    44.1 .118 .014 .132
1957    3 Gil Hodges BRO 33    21.98 24.6%   321 2685 234 34 256 .988   1181 343 61 11 54 172 194 102 15 189 5 6 17 6 3 29 .290 .345 .498 .843 199     36.9   4.5    41.4 .115 .014 .129
1958    2 Orlando Cepeda SF 20    22.85 39.9%   545 4140 324 50 487 .989   1849 516 85 16 95 265 310 126 12 368 12 1 26 23 13 57 .279 .325 .496 .821 279     49.3   6.6    55.9 .090 .012 .103
1959    1 Frank Robinson CIN 23    23.95 43.9%   600 4639 389 67 442 .987   2059 611 106 12 118 330 401 213 36 389 14 8 23 37 18 56 .297 .363 .532 .895 387     78.6   7.7    86.3 .131 .013 .144
                       
1960    1 Joe Adcock MIL 32    31.26 50.4%   661 5176 438 62 456 .989   2216 600 103 20 97 273 345 235 29 436 16 11 23 18 13 65 .271 .342 .467 .809 350     70.6   8.2    78.8 .107 .012 .119
1961    1 Joe Adcock MIL 33    25.57 51.8%   689 5568 458 56 566 .991   2289 658 96 14 128 342 413 219 22 477 16 7 16 21 12 73 .287 .352 .509 .861 394     70.1   8.1    78.2 .102 .012 .113
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    1 Orlando Cepeda SF 24    31.10 50.0%   886 6927 534 69 665 .991   2933 770 104 22 149 421 478 259 25 530 23 7 29 33 9 76 .263 .324 .465 .789 437     74.0  11.4    85.4 .084 .013 .096
1963    1 Orlando Cepeda SF 25    43.08 50.8%   862 7093 495 82 640 .989   2865 745 134 18 110 342 400 223 43 498 32 14 29 33 32 70 .260 .318 .435 .753 383     75.7  10.8    86.5 .088 .013 .100
1964    2 Orlando Cepeda SF 26    28.86 49.4%   838 6888 516 79 589 .989   2849 793 144 22 110 354 459 185 22 457 23 9 23 30 30 79 .278 .325 .460 .785 397     77.3  10.9    88.2 .092 .013 .105
1965    3 Donn Clendenon PIT 29    24.42 48.4%   849 6757 499 85 620 .988   2727 718 124 22 109 350 420 231 48 506 23 4 29 17 22 64 .263 .323 .445 .768 382     70.6   8.8    79.4 .083 .010 .094
1966    3 Donn Clendenon PIT 30    25.36 52.4%   872 7109 473 82 654 .989   2968 850 137 30 111 403 439 221 43 479 34 13 24 23 28 83 .286 .340 .465 .805 438     82.5  10.8    93.3 .095 .012 .107
1967    1 Orlando Cepeda STL 29    49.95 55.8%   923 7756 513 78 661 .991   3262 904 160 23 100 417 460 230 50 554 35 22 31 27 23 87 .277 .329 .432 .761 452     91.7  12.4   104.1 .099 .013 .113
1968    3 Ernie Banks CHI 37    17.58 50.8%   847 7434 509 55 618 .993   2970 761 126 13 98 342 396 209 35 553 30 18 20 26 16 81 .256 .310 .406 .716 359     74.4  11.6    86.0 .088 .014 .102
1969    2 Lee May CIN 26    28.09 58.4%   1074 9402 655 79 836 .992   3924 1053 176 31 183 522 650 380 60 837 29 13 33 38 21 95 .268 .335 .469 .804 609    121.2  15.4   136.6 .113 .014 .127
                       
1970    3 Orlando Cepeda ATL 32    21.67 59.3%   1165 9714 744 81 912 .992   4223 1157 197 26 237 644 780 437 55 884 25 8 38 23 17 113 .274 .343 .501 .844 707    123.9  14.1   138.0 .106 .012 .118
1971    1 Hank Aaron ATL 37    31.49 61.5%   1254 10294 778 86 975 .992   4253 1156 179 23 210 600 660 485 71 858 24 11 39 35 21 121 .272 .347 .473 .820 686    145.6  16.5   162.1 .116 .013 .129
1972    1 Nate Colbert SD 26    34.41 55.0%   1062 8561 599 78 785 .992   3609 926 150 16 180 471 588 438 68 789 19 5 29 40 16 84 .257 .338 .457 .795 566    122.7  14.5   137.2 .116 .014 .129
1973    1 Tony Perez CIN 31    43.58 48.8%   1009 8270 570 74 759 .992   3352 940 152 16 131 432 508 375 52 683 23 5 33 18 19 96 .280 .354 .453 .807 521    111.6  13.4   125.0 .111 .013 .124
1974    2 Steve Garvey LA 25    33.83 53.3%   1105 8996 642 76 813 .992   3701 983 180 13 144 468 584 391 35 676 28 8 42 23 22 93 .266 .337 .438 .775 538    103.3  14.8   118.1 .093 .013 .107
1975    1 Andre Thornton CHI 25    32.05 48.7%   1034 8525 577 94 746 .990   3546 995 182 18 133 497 578 372 46 598 24 9 38 34 17 95 .281 .349 .455 .804 550    109.3  13.1   122.4 .106 .013 .118
1976    1 Bob Watson HOU 30    42.18 46.8%   958 8000 539 59 728 .993   3332 949 171 25 94 439 509 310 42 453 25 13 42 55 30 92 .285 .346 .436 .782 491    106.3  13.0   119.3 .111 .014 .125
1977    1 Bob Watson HOU 31    27.22 39.9%   786 6818 449 48 539 .993   2855 807 164 18 111 396 489 253 47 485 20 18 26 33 21 54 .283 .342 .469 .811 438     85.0  11.6    96.6 .108 .015 .123
1978    1 Steve Garvey LA 29    30.70 39.5%   809 6771 430 61 543 .992   2813 780 139 25 87 342 424 249 44 456 16 8 33 34 19 70 .277 .336 .437 .773 399     80.5  11.3    91.8 .100 .014 .113
1979    3 Steve Garvey LA 30    25.11 38.5%   796 6644 396 72 521 .990   2780 792 121 20 107 361 433 246 47 414 17 11 28 41 32 75 .285 .344 .458 .802 421     83.2  10.8    94.0 .105 .014 .118
                       
1980    3 Steve Garvey LA 31    24.06 23.3%   459 4111 263 37 311 .992   1709 470 73 10 59 194 241 125 18 224 5 8 10 10 16 47 .275 .324 .433 .757 221     40.1   6.5    46.6 .087 .014 .102
1981    3 Steve Garvey LA 32    13.85 26.6%   341 2994 209 33 250 .990   1284 346 66 3 36 166 168 82 12 166 2 7 10 13 17 30 .269 .312 .410 .722 155     29.2   5.0    34.2 .086 .015 .100
1982    9 Steve Garvey LA 33    13.90 25.2%   489 4466 280 40 331 .992   1803 461 79 7 61 228 274 138 28 310 7 10 27 15 8 44 .256 .307 .409 .716 215     37.7   6.8    44.5 .077 .014 .091
1983    3 Ray Knight HOU 30    19.50 30.4%   606 5129 345 39 442 .993   2133 588 112 9 65 249 311 195 34 331 11 5 27 11 11 69 .276 .336 .428 .764 292     58.2   8.0    66.2 .096 .013 .109
1984    5 Steve Garvey SD 35    13.64 31.4%   650 4982 323 34 455 .994   2185 605 79 14 51 255 297 134 18 318 6 9 24 30 27 65 .277 .317 .396 .713 262     46.3   8.5    54.8 .071 .013 .084
1985    2 Jack Clark STL 29    28.09 41.8%   863 7041 493 56 684 .993   2876 811 146 21 124 414 445 305 37 451 16 5 26 13 19 80 .282 .351 .477 .828 478     97.2   9.8   107.0 .113 .011 .124
1986    2 Glenn Davis HOU 25    29.09 45.0%   925 7242 489 55 631 .993   3021 801 144 8 128 382 458 312 34 501 20 3 31 19 20 74 .265 .335 .445 .780 436     78.0  12.0    90.0 .084 .013 .097
1987    1 Jack Clark STL 31    49.12 40.7%   831 6590 513 63 551 .991   2784 789 166 10 127 404 480 350 44 543 23 6 20 19 19 71 .283 .366 .487 .853 492     92.8  12.0   104.8 .112 .014 .126
1988    2 Andres Galarraga MON 26    29.77 45.4%   895 7548 549 55 570 .993   3102 827 151 13 107 387 453 278 58 555 29 7 42 29 15 77 .267 .329 .427 .756 420     85.5  12.5    98.0 .096 .014 .109
1989    2 Glenn Davis HOU 28    36.85 48.3%   987 8124 557 77 622 .991   3257 886 169 15 125 451 514 420 67 650 34 3 41 52 21 78 .272 .357 .448 .805 530    122.6  11.4   134.0 .124 .012 .136
                       
1990    5 Jack Clark SD 34    21.14 39.7%   829 6284 450 51 478 .992   2710 706 150 11 113 333 438 294 53 528 25 1 30 35 15 64 .261 .335 .449 .784 388     69.1   7.8    76.9 .083 .009 .093
1991    3 Jeff Bagwell HOU 23    26.35 31.4%   631 4758 396 63 376 .988   2184 579 101 13 58 269 300 197 15 375 22 2 22 26 18 49 .265 .329 .403 .732 284     52.0   6.6    58.6 .082 .010 .093
1992    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 24    35.13 41.0%   855 6744 596 47 518 .994   2905 761 155 17 82 358 378 216 24 525 32 8 40 34 26 60 .262 .316 .412 .728 360     67.0  12.3    79.3 .078 .014 .093
1993    3 Andres Galarraga COL 31    30.11 35.9%   881 6648 635 53 610 .993   2889 817 154 19 97 361 423 215 23 468 25 7 34 27 17 68 .283 .334 .450 .784 417     66.7  13.5    80.2 .076 .015 .091
1994    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 26    46.64 40.1%   677 5207 490 49 492 .991   2288 679 138 9 135 385 443 177 29 404 20 3 35 26 11 60 .297 .348 .542 .890 392     69.1   9.7    78.8 .102 .014 .116
1995    1 Eric Karros LA 27    31.87 45.4%   904 7328 655 62 676 .992   3246 914 175 10 152 475 578 301 33 623 43 1 33 45 18 90 .282 .347 .482 .829 521     89.1  12.5   101.6 .099 .014 .112
1996    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 28    60.42 47.3%   1093 8595 715 83 857 .991   3775 1082 221 17 180 566 680 375 35 706 50 4 42 64 24 107 .287 .355 .497 .852 651    117.8  14.6   132.4 .108 .013 .121
1997    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 29    41.53 40.4%   967 7568 664 60 714 .993   3205 904 165 7 197 533 625 406 45 738 51 2 39 81 33 67 .282 .368 .522 .890 591    100.1  13.0   113.1 .104 .013 .117
1998    1 Mark McGwire STL 34    60.21 44.7%   1205 9419 804 75 961 .993   4064 1137 208 9 238 677 778 570 55 899 79 3 39 60 31 86 .280 .376 .511 .887 782    151.2  13.9   165.1 .125 .012 .137
1999    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 31    53.02 39.0%   1088 8092 636 77 803 .991   3556 1014 199 18 196 612 669 537 44 756 42 5 36 69 29 89 .285 .382 .517 .899 700    126.1  11.6   137.7 .116 .011 .127
                       
2000    2 Mark McGwire STL 36    31.80 50.9%   1362 10453 841 101 991 .991   4656 1304 267 11 277 783 879 617 116 1028 71 2 43 29 28 124 .280 .370 .521 .891 894    134.8  19.1   153.9 .099 .014 .113
2001    1 Jeff Bagwell HOU 33    39.12 49.2%   1336 10104 825 79 982 .993   4429 1147 244 18 205 627 741 521 32 1070 60 5 43 38 30 143 .259 .342 .461 .803 684    115.1  19.1   134.2 .086 .014 .100
2002    3 Jeff Bagwell HOU 34    26.43 42.9%   1165 8973 768 81 901 .992   3857 1057 222 16 154 551 557 461 40 849 55 4 39 42 24 101 .274 .357 .460 .817 630    104.0  16.3   120.3 .089 .014 .103
2003    3 Richie Sexson MIL 28    31.26 43.1%   1222 9123 705 61 923 .994   4005 1132 215 11 211 625 649 490 38 808 44 0 25 47 22 135 .283 .365 .500 .865 714    124.3  16.3   140.6 .102 .013 .115
2004    1 Albert Pujols STL 24    54.35 47.6%   1235 9721 792 75 932 .993   4353 1232 274 17 198 666 710 495 43 776 58 2 39 34 24 124 .283 .361 .490 .851 765    131.0  16.2   147.2 .106 .013 .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
2005    1 Albert Pujols STL 25    46.72 30.3%   827 6625 456 57 646 .992   2770 796 168 11 152 451 460 313 53 528 26 2 30 38 9 77 .287 .362 .521 .883 528     93.7  10.5   104.2 .113 .013 .126
2006    1 Albert Pujols STL 26    54.57 32.3%   886 6746 489 43 711 .994   2965 892 175 11 149 500 552 302 46 454 42 7 28 25 11 95 .301 .370 .518 .888 566     95.9  10.3   106.2 .108 .012 .120
2007    1 Albert Pujols STL 27    40.60 28.8%   806 5842 398 51 580 .992   2597 754 161 8 87 359 362 310 39 398 40 4 30 16 14 70 .290 .371 .459 .830 450     74.9  11.0    85.9 .093 .014 .107
2008    2 Albert Pujols STL 28    45.73 25.7%   725 5044 387 36 460 .993   2266 671 148 9 91 340 390 278 42 369 19 2 25 25 9 70 .296 .374 .490 .864 422     67.7   8.9    76.6 .093 .012 .106
2009    1 Albert Pujols STL 29    51.78 23.1%   620 4802 417 39 484 .993   2115 613 138 4 108 334 391 287 55 356 23 3 17 25 7 60 .290 .378 .512 .890 420     80.2   8.0    88.2 .129 .013 .142
                       
2010    3 Albert Pujols STL 30    43.71 28.3%   755 5662 481 40 560 .994   2590 718 154 6 113 387 413 316 43 503 20 4 25 19 9 92 .277 .357 .472 .829 431     75.5   9.5    85.0 .100 .013 .113
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia