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Pos Pct. of Third Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third 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    1 Joe Battin STL 24    20.35 62.5%   323 536 645 273 26 .812   1321 363 35 12 3 168 143 25 40 .275 .288 .326 .614 204     24.1  10.3    34.4 .075 .032 .107
1877    4 John Morrill BOS 22     3.81 28.2%   86 127 173 56 10 .843   333 76 7 1 0 46 32 7 20 .228 .244 .255 .499 35      2.5   1.7     4.2 .029 .020 .049
1878    3 Ned Williamson IND 20     5.33 48.8%   173 250 353 102 23 .855   688 176 25 9 2 97 65 16 62 .256 .273 .327 .600 92      9.3   4.9    14.2 .054 .028 .082
1879    1 Ned Williamson CHI 21    21.15 64.7%   337 441 728 215 46 .845   1383 374 68 35 2 221 152 53 115 .270 .297 .375 .672 231     35.4  14.1    49.5 .105 .042 .147
                       
1880    1 Roger Connor TRO 22    22.65 59.3%   370 516 748 213 41 .856   1454 371 60 22 5 211 150 39 92 .255 .275 .337 .612 203     30.0  13.6    43.6 .081 .037 .118
1881    2 Ned Williamson CHI 23    14.05 39.2%   219 334 516 131 32 .866   837 197 34 12 2 110 75 29 76 .235 .261 .312 .573 105     11.8  10.3    22.1 .054 .047 .101
1882    1 Ned Williamson CHI 24    20.35 65.4%   345 530 850 211 57 .867   1390 349 65 25 10 219 172 54 125 .251 .279 .355 .634 216     29.0  15.5    44.5 .084 .045 .129
1883    3 Jerry Denny PRO 24    17.12 13.7%   98 178 188 52 13 .876   393 108 26 8 8 73 55 9 48 .275 .291 .443 .734 76     10.2   4.7    14.9 .104 .048 .152
1884         0.0%                        
1885    7 Danny Richardson NY 22     3.26 16.0%   127 148 259 59 6 .873   463 102 13 5 1 48 41 22 60 .220 .256 .276 .532 69      4.3   3.6     7.9 .034 .028 .062
1886    5 Billy Nash BOS 21    14.09 27.7%   247 343 496 149 30 .849   934 206 25 13 2 118 90 68 110 34 .221 .273 .282 .555 109      9.0   6.6    15.6 .036 .027 .063
1887    1 Billy Nash BOS 22    20.46 29.7%   273 386 581 143 49 .871   1022 252 38 20 7 170 156 85 69 5 102 .247 .308 .343 .651 163     16.6  10.2    26.8 .061 .037 .098
1888    1 Billy Nash BOS 23    22.82 25.7%   248 304 529 97 36 .896   914 216 24 16 3 101 85 59 60 8 60 .236 .288 .307 .595 117     15.7  10.2    25.9 .063 .041 .104
1889    1 Billy Nash BOS 24    25.03 26.0%   264 390 561 104 51 .901   998 278 40 8 11 155 151 115 85 4 52 .279 .355 .368 .723 176     22.5  12.7    35.2 .085 .048 .133
                       
1890    6 Will Smalley CLE 19     6.33 30.4%   297 458 653 149 58 .882   1136 257 37 6 3 123 123 93 96 15 34 .226 .293 .277 .570 131      7.5   9.5    17.0 .025 .032 .057
1891    4 Bill Dahlen CHI 21    15.23 24.3%   256 370 602 142 33 .873   980 235 28 17 9 148 125 87 117 11 47 .240 .309 .331 .640 147     16.3   8.9    25.2 .064 .035 .098
1892    2 Bill Dahlen CHI 22    21.47 15.7%   264 365 581 106 33 .899   1067 253 37 21 9 161 106 76 110 6 66 .237 .292 .336 .628 145     19.6  12.8    32.4 .074 .048 .123
1893    2 George Davis NY 22    24.68 15.7%   232 326 556 106 48 .893   966 296 31 35 12 161 177 55 44 10 60 .306 .350 .448 .798 188     18.2   8.4    26.6 .078 .036 .115
1894    1 George Davis NY 23    31.43 22.7%   342 444 696 127 49 .900   1349 456 67 42 17 360 251 208 46 17 30 140 .338 .433 .488 .921 356     44.7  16.4    61.1 .131 .048 .179
1895    1 John McGraw BAL 22    26.16 17.4%   243 315 549 127 48 .872   928 311 51 14 7 213 155 116 41 7 13 101 .335 .413 .443 .856 225     30.0   9.7    39.7 .123 .040 .163
1896   13 Al Myers STL 22     3.74 14.8%   223 254 471 115 28 .863   835 214 26 14 2 101 96 70 68 5 16 26 .256 .318 .328 .646 107      7.4   4.5    11.9 .033 .020 .053
1897    2 John McGraw BAL 24    25.62 22.5%   353 445 665 144 42 .885   1363 429 59 39 7 273 225 178 15 31 89 .315 .400 .431 .831 281     38.4  14.3    52.7 .109 .041 .149
1898    3 Bobby Wallace CLE 24    28.10 30.3%   512 683 1069 203 76 .896   1939 514 73 34 11 258 315 162 13 47 46 .265 .326 .355 .681 275     37.6  19.4    57.0 .073 .038 .111
1899    2 Jimmy Williams PIT 22    41.78 21.7%   362 548 819 160 41 .895   1372 429 52 38 15 261 205 127 14 21 62 .313 .377 .439 .816 266     40.6  13.2    53.8 .112 .036 .149
                       
1900    3 Charlie Hickman NY 24    16.04 42.2%   427 652 1065 240 66 .877   1588 439 65 38 20 226 237 97 27 25 50 .276 .329 .403 .732 251     36.4  15.8    52.2 .085 .037 .122
1901    1 Tommy Leach PIT 23    21.35 41.2%   380 480 792 163 41 .886   1405 394 46 32 7 196 169 123 21 41 66 .280 .347 .374 .721 221     39.6  12.8    52.4 .104 .034 .138
1902    1 Tommy Leach PIT 24    37.92 27.8%   263 360 631 88 39 .918   993 276 34 29 7 150 134 69 7 22 37 .278 .329 .392 .721 147     27.4  13.8    41.2 .104 .052 .157
1903    9 Dave Brain STL 24     1.69 4.9%   46 70 106 22 9 .889   181 42 3 6 0 17 23 10 0 3 8 .232 .272 .315 .587 18      1.4   1.1     2.5 .030 .024 .054
1904    1 Art Devlin NY 24    31.79 21.9%   262 290 530 84 34 .907   912 220 22 14 3 118 100 106 9 28 61 .241 .326 .306 .632 123     21.7  11.1    32.8 .083 .042 .125
1905   10 Al Bridwell CIN 21     2.04 5.2%   63 85 119 10 9 .953   217 54 4 2 0 16 14 14 1 11 6 .249 .297 .286 .583 20      1.7   2.2     3.9 .027 .035 .062
1906   10 Joe Ward PHI 21     5.98 9.7%   115 152 225 22 11 .945   413 111 12 9 0 40 27 15 3 12 12 .269 .299 .341 .640 46      7.7   3.4    11.1 .067 .030 .097
1907    4 Bobby Byrne STL 22    14.20 38.9%   464 616 941 141 61 .917   1637 414 38 19 3 160 128 101 13 67 54 .253 .302 .305 .607 158     27.3  13.7    41.0 .059 .030 .088
1908    6 Bill Sweeney BOS 22    11.29 24.6%   301 408 635 80 34 .929   966 212 29 5 0 80 70 74 5 47 33 .219 .278 .260 .538 77     10.8   8.9    19.7 .036 .030 .065
1909    3 Bobby Byrne STL/PIT 24    18.26 36.1%   420 569 893 104 49 .934   1557 374 54 19 4 166 121 156 13 36 62 .240 .315 .307 .622 171     29.2  12.6    41.8 .070 .030 .100
                       
1910    7 Ed Lennox BRO 24    10.60 23.0%   271 344 505 58 41 .936   975 247 46 10 8 92 84 83 92 20 35 27 .253 .325 .346 .671 116     16.3   7.9    24.2 .060 .029 .089
1911    8 Eddie Zimmerman BRO 24     4.52 22.6%   276 349 450 56 46 .935   953 212 34 16 6 99 110 100 125 9 33 33 .222 .302 .311 .613 100     10.1  10.0    20.1 .037 .036 .073
1912    4 Red Smith BRO 22    16.24 27.8%   307 368 610 65 42 .938   1126 287 41 20 7 144 126 117 110 8 41 50 .255 .329 .345 .674 143     20.7  12.0    32.7 .067 .039 .107
1913    3 Red Smith BRO 23    19.13 37.8%   472 543 870 122 62 .921   1682 458 74 32 13 219 200 137 211 16 53 75 .272 .333 .378 .711 220     35.4  13.8    49.2 .075 .029 .104
1914    1 Red Smith BRO/BOS 24    32.91 40.4%   477 542 1004 111 70 .933   1643 406 72 16 11 190 184 142 155 10 71 55 3 .247 .311 .330 .641 186     31.2  22.3    53.5 .065 .047 .112
1915    5 Milt Stock PHI 21     9.12 27.6%   330 377 635 66 35 .939   1172 283 44 19 2 131 92 83 168 7 39 46 29 .241 .296 .317 .613 115     17.0  11.6    28.6 .052 .035 .087
1916    2 Milt Stock PHI 22    22.25 31.5%   401 455 744 90 52 .930   1443 374 46 23 7 152 129 82 159 8 30 57 36 .259 .303 .337 .640 152     33.7  11.9    45.6 .084 .030 .114
1917    5 Milt Stock PHI 23    15.99 21.5%   253 275 505 47 31 .943   911 235 42 7 3 101 84 67 86 5 41 39 .258 .312 .329 .641 98     16.9   8.0    24.9 .067 .032 .098
1918    4 Milt Stock PHI 24    12.58 18.2%   181 191 376 38 20 .937   671 177 19 5 1 76 55 44 36 1 22 25 .264 .310 .311 .621 69      9.9   6.5    16.4 .055 .036 .091
Pos Pct. of Third Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third 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    2 Rogers Hornsby STL 23    17.04 16.5%   184 190 343 37 21 .935   640 166 16 11 5 58 65 40 55 6 23 16 .259 .309 .342 .651 69     13.2   4.7    17.9 .072 .026 .097
                       
1920    4 Frankie Frisch NY 21    16.26 18.8%   230 229 483 38 39 .949   843 210 25 11 4 90 112 38 53 1 23 39 17 .249 .282 .319 .601 80     10.1   8.6    18.7 .044 .037 .081
1921    3 Frankie Frisch NY 22    23.92 12.6%   146 136 323 29 33 .941   583 187 29 15 6 107 75 43 30 2 23 39 16 .321 .369 .453 .822 100     18.8   6.5    25.3 .129 .045 .173
1922    2 Andy High BRO 24    18.55 25.0%   307 330 590 48 56 .950   1187 344 44 23 10 187 145 92 51 7 32 30 19 .290 .344 .391 .735 167     22.9  11.5    34.4 .075 .037 .112
1923    1 Pie Traynor PIT 23    35.66 28.8%   329 374 647 53 66 .951   1269 411 50 32 25 213 200 86 81 7 30 42 33 .324 .370 .473 .843 216     39.1  15.4    54.5 .119 .047 .166
1924    2 Bernie Friberg CHI 24    21.00 33.3%   361 469 707 49 76 .960   1408 397 62 22 12 187 202 122 103 7 44 53 48 .282 .342 .383 .725 184     25.8  16.0    41.8 .071 .044 .116
1925    2 Les Bell STL 23    14.88 28.4%   345 372 616 75 68 .929   1288 376 61 29 21 179 172 88 90 3 27 17 19 .292 .339 .433 .772 182     24.2  11.8    36.0 .070 .034 .104
1926    1 Les Bell STL 24    30.02 41.4%   490 503 848 60 80 .957   1795 534 83 31 29 248 247 160 141 5 85 29 .297 .357 .427 .784 276     45.9  16.1    62.0 .094 .033 .127
1927    3 Freddy Lindstrom NY 21    16.61 15.3%   181 165 350 35 29 .936   720 202 39 7 7 113 64 44 76 5 16 10 .281 .326 .383 .709 90     13.4   6.4    19.8 .074 .035 .109
1928    1 Freddy Lindstrom NY 22    40.99 25.9%   302 316 633 43 61 .957   1231 407 74 13 24 172 210 61 51 3 28 18 .331 .364 .470 .834 197     32.4  12.2    44.6 .107 .040 .148
1929    2 Pinky Whitney PHI 24    24.45 25.2%   282 302 591 31 53 .966   1161 375 66 20 23 188 206 91 63 2 43 17 .323 .373 .474 .847 198     25.3  12.9    38.2 .090 .046 .135
                       
1930    1 Freddy Lindstrom NY 24    34.62 28.4%   340 300 607 50 58 .948   1315 459 77 20 38 260 202 140 107 5 32 21 .349 .414 .525 .939 269     43.1   9.0    52.1 .127 .026 .153
1931    4 Johnny Vergez NY 24    13.16 17.1%   206 188 383 36 34 .941   741 192 33 5 13 87 95 44 90 6 16 12 .259 .306 .370 .676 85     10.5   5.1    15.6 .051 .025 .076
1932   10 Stan Hack CHI 22     3.70 9.1%   112 93 215 27 24 .919   381 85 12 10 3 54 35 22 47 1 11 5 .223 .267 .331 .598 34      3.0   2.8     5.8 .027 .025 .052
1933   11 Jim McLeod PHI 24     0.81 5.4%   67 60 120 17 8 .914   232 45 6 1 0 20 15 12 25 1 6 1 4 .194 .237 .228 .465 9      -     1.7     1.7 .000 .025 .025
1934    2 Stan Hack CHI 24    15.41 15.2%   189 163 332 33 22 .938   674 193 29 9 2 96 42 63 61 4 15 15 14 .286 .351 .365 .716 90     11.8   6.3    18.1 .062 .033 .096
1935    8 Jim Bucher BRO 24     4.28 3.3%   39 43 64 2 4 .982   158 48 7 0 2 24 19 3 11 0 1 1 3 .304 .317 .386 .703 20      3.1   1.1     4.2 .079 .028 .108
1936    6 Don Gutteridge STL 24     6.39 1.9%   23 25 34 2 3 .967   91 29 3 4 3 13 16 1 14 0 1 3 1 .319 .326 .538 .864 16      3.4   0.9     4.3 .148 .039 .187
1937    9 Cookie Lavagetto BRO 24     4.89 7.2%   86 93 161 18 12 .934   321 89 15 5 2 38 33 26 44 1 4 6 6 .277 .333 .374 .707 41      5.6   2.2     7.8 .065 .026 .091
1938    4 Lee Handley PIT 24    16.35 12.4%   136 119 304 23 26 .948   570 153 25 8 6 91 51 53 31 1 5 7 13 .268 .332 .372 .704 70     10.8   6.0    16.8 .079 .044 .124
1939    5 Hank Majeski BOS 22     9.08 10.4%   121 128 248 26 22 .935   437 113 19 1 7 40 57 27 34 2 12 2 13 .259 .305 .355 .660 45      6.0   4.4    10.4 .050 .036 .086
                       
1940    6 Sibby Sisti BOS 19     9.04 11.5%   132 155 250 25 28 .942   527 137 22 6 7 83 41 40 74 3 8 4 5 .260 .316 .364 .680 66     10.0   4.2    14.2 .076 .032 .108
1941    9 Sibby Sisti BOS 20     6.81 16.6%   199 226 409 47 42 .931   756 185 31 6 2 100 71 52 95 1 10 10 13 .245 .294 .310 .604 72      9.4   5.1    14.5 .047 .026 .073
1942    4 Whitey Kurowski STL 24    13.63 21.4%   255 331 503 65 49 .928   939 237 43 6 13 111 89 76 115 8 23 22 22 .252 .314 .353 .667 103     16.3   8.3    24.6 .064 .033 .096
1943   17 Connie Ryan BOS 23     0.54 2.6%   30 33 68 3 6 .971   105 22 2 0 0 12 6 13 13 0 4 2 2 .210 .297 .229 .526 8      0.5   0.5     1.0 .017 .017 .033
1944    8 Nap Reyes NY 24     4.96 5.8%   68 75 137 15 9 .934   252 69 11 3 5 29 38 9 17 2 3 3 2 6 .274 .304 .401 .705 30      4.7   1.8     6.5 .069 .026 .096
1945   16 Nick Picciuto PHI 23      -   1.8%   30 16 31 9 2 .839   79 11 5 0 0 6 5 5 15 0 2 0 0 1 .139 .190 .203 .393 2      -     -       -   .000 .000 .000
1946    3 Grady Hatton CIN 23    18.34 9.8%   116 108 194 19 14 .941   429 116 18 3 14 55 68 65 52 2 3 6 0 3 .270 .369 .424 .793 68     13.7   2.4    16.1 .118 .021 .139
1947    3 Grady Hatton CIN 24    25.28 22.0%   267 285 466 48 40 .940   905 235 36 12 28 140 115 131 87 3 13 10 3 22 .260 .355 .419 .774 139     25.5   4.9    30.4 .096 .018 .114
1948   11 Jack Lohrke NY 24     2.96 15.1%   194 201 318 31 29 .944   637 155 24 2 6 72 57 48 55 1 10 9 0 15 .243 .297 .316 .613 57      4.1   4.6     8.7 .021 .024 .045
1949    4 Willie Jones PHI 23    14.83 15.0%   174 207 370 29 23 .952   621 150 39 1 20 84 82 70 72 1 11 5 2 23 .242 .319 .404 .723 76     10.6   5.4    16.0 .061 .031 .092
                       
1950    2 Hank Thompson NY 24    24.43 31.3%   374 385 803 64 91 .949   1362 363 56 18 53 221 196 172 157 9 14 16 0 34 .267 .353 .451 .804 216     36.6  13.2    49.8 .098 .035 .133
1951   13 Rocky Bridges BRO 23     0.40 2.7%   40 26 62 13 10 .871   91 23 5 0 1 9 10 7 7 0 2 0 0 6 .253 .306 .341 .647 7      0.3   0.6     0.9 .008 .015 .023
1952    1 Eddie Mathews BOS 20    21.48 14.2%   170 190 290 22 24 .956   628 150 28 5 28 85 69 63 136 1 5 6 7 9 .239 .309 .433 .742 88     15.8   3.6    19.4 .093 .021 .114
1953    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 21    55.98 15.3%   193 187 358 39 36 .933   700 200 36 9 53 126 152 111 105 3 2 1 3 9 .286 .386 .590 .976 160     36.2   4.6    40.8 .188 .024 .211
1954    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 22    48.04 10.3%   127 112 254 13 28 .966   403 122 17 4 36 86 91 100 15 47 2 2 7 8 3 6 .303 .438 .633 1.071 117     28.2   4.2    32.4 .222 .033 .255
1955    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 23    49.54 27.4%   341 319 660 51 63 .950   1222 338 61 12 67 218 185 158 24 181 4 13 11 22 20 19 .277 .358 .511 .869 222     45.3   8.6    53.9 .133 .025 .158
1956    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 24    38.77 15.4%   197 171 352 29 24 .947   672 178 24 2 38 115 103 102 20 110 2 6 5 7 1 4 .265 .361 .476 .837 120     27.1   3.4    30.5 .138 .017 .155
1957    7 Gene Freese PIT 23     6.40 12.8%   172 124 300 30 37 .934   539 153 18 4 9 55 47 25 1 62 1 4 3 8 4 16 .284 .315 .382 .697 62      6.7   3.7    10.4 .039 .022 .060
1958    6 Jim Davenport SF 24     8.89 13.3%   174 138 309 23 32 .951   538 141 28 6 16 86 53 49 1 79 9 17 1 1 3 15 .262 .333 .426 .759 74     10.0   3.0    13.0 .057 .017 .075
1959         0.0%                        
                       
1960    8 Ron Santo CHI 20     4.36 10.6%   141 127 220 19 14 .948   494 117 31 2 12 52 57 38 6 95 0 5 3 0 3 10 .237 .290 .381 .671 51      6.0   1.4     7.4 .043 .010 .052
1961    4 Ron Santo CHI 21    17.42 25.5%   310 266 592 66 67 .929   1156 307 53 8 39 150 151 105 11 181 5 12 8 10 10 42 .266 .327 .426 .753 148     21.0   6.3    27.3 .068 .020 .088
Pos Pct. of Third Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third 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    5 Bob Aspromonte HOU 24    12.96 22.3%   358 349 642 46 64 .956   1267 320 45 10 34 121 160 110 9 165 10 11 9 9 6 39 .253 .315 .384 .699 149     19.2   9.8    29.0 .054 .027 .081
1963    1 Ron Santo CHI 23    32.95 29.8%   477 377 995 92 87 .937   1726 443 63 10 46 180 207 138 13 292 15 7 22 25 20 42 .257 .314 .385 .699 204     37.8  15.1    52.9 .079 .032 .111
1964    1 Dick Allen PHI 22    55.95 39.4%   612 545 1242 128 107 .933   2274 676 110 35 99 350 329 227 23 395 7 21 17 19 16 50 .297 .360 .507 .867 398     92.6  21.1   113.7 .151 .034 .186
1965    1 Dick Allen PHI 23    43.84 30.7%   541 394 843 83 75 .937   1784 496 84 20 49 248 216 179 11 335 5 14 14 30 18 39 .278 .343 .430 .773 260     55.4  11.0    66.4 .102 .020 .123
1966    1 Dick Allen PHI 24    41.32 24.9%   407 290 797 51 70 .955   1441 417 62 15 73 221 211 159 22 257 7 6 9 16 9 39 .289 .361 .505 .866 260     60.9  11.5    72.4 .150 .028 .178
1967   13 Bob Bailey LA 24     4.03 6.0%   102 61 205 18 18 .937   313 82 15 3 4 30 33 39 4 44 5 5 5 5 5 12 .262 .348 .367 .715 38      5.0   2.3     7.3 .049 .023 .072
1968    7 Doug Rader HOU 23    12.09 9.2%   150 136 282 27 24 .939   526 132 23 7 9 54 62 50 6 92 1 6 6 3 3 13 .251 .314 .373 .687 59     13.7   3.8    17.5 .091 .025 .117
1969    3 Richie Hebner PIT 21    24.51 28.2%   571 416 1105 89 115 .945   2030 511 78 15 38 237 231 203 26 328 16 18 13 10 12 39 .252 .323 .361 .684 239     39.7  17.7    57.4 .070 .031 .101
                       
1970    2 Don Money PHI 23    24.84 31.7%   636 514 1181 89 109 .950   2112 578 102 21 59 314 271 293 22 345 23 18 21 22 19 39 .274 .365 .426 .791 342     64.3  18.5    82.8 .101 .029 .130
1971    5 Richie Hebner PIT 23    18.32 29.7%   629 463 1125 93 94 .945   1957 469 73 14 49 214 231 166 14 314 8 14 21 15 15 48 .240 .299 .366 .665 212     33.9  17.2    51.1 .054 .027 .081
1972    1 Richie Hebner PIT 24    29.39 23.4%   427 320 822 86 66 .930   1431 380 64 10 46 190 193 170 15 230 11 8 19 10 10 37 .266 .344 .421 .765 204     44.7   9.9    54.6 .105 .023 .128
1973    9 Dan Driessen CIN 21    11.31 23.9%   504 368 878 63 91 .952   1533 361 55 7 52 188 197 143 13 299 16 11 10 24 13 40 .235 .306 .382 .688 178     24.4  11.9    36.3 .048 .024 .072
1974    1 Mike Schmidt PHI 24    56.53 37.8%   770 595 1498 116 145 .947   2681 738 125 24 62 349 302 289 40 387 15 16 21 49 30 70 .275 .347 .409 .756 380     70.0  19.9    89.9 .091 .026 .117
1975    3 Bill Madlock CHI 24    34.58 31.4%   649 437 1186 120 94 .931   2196 637 116 15 29 215 256 165 26 247 14 14 20 18 15 57 .290 .341 .396 .737 286     48.3  15.5    63.8 .074 .024 .098
1976    7 Jerry Royster ATL 23    10.30 23.6%   449 378 886 69 89 .948   1591 377 58 7 29 185 177 135 13 263 5 19 14 27 19 37 .237 .296 .337 .633 151     14.3  12.1    26.4 .032 .027 .059
1977   11 Larry Parrish MON 23     5.52 20.7%   443 301 755 68 46 .940   1348 343 59 7 23 159 134 117 19 168 7 21 9 19 18 35 .254 .315 .360 .675 149     16.1   9.3    25.4 .036 .021 .057
1978    6 Bob Horner ATL 20    16.63 19.2%   398 302 745 65 69 .942   1286 341 65 7 44 176 168 112 15 221 8 11 14 22 11 31 .265 .325 .429 .754 173     30.8   9.8    40.6 .077 .025 .102
1979    8 Bob Horner ATL 21    13.59 8.7%   184 119 321 32 32 .932   599 164 18 1 21 62 85 32 3 85 1 8 4 1 3 18 .274 .310 .412 .722 74     11.3   4.4    15.7 .061 .024 .085
                       
1980    4 Bob Horner ATL 22    22.69 14.4%   318 187 562 41 41 .948   1000 272 33 11 40 137 151 59 7 135 4 9 7 16 6 23 .272 .313 .447 .760 135     24.8   8.7    33.5 .078 .027 .105
1981    7 Bob Horner ATL 23    10.76 17.9%   236 148 416 36 28 .940   821 237 36 3 23 91 98 61 7 131 4 3 8 16 7 15 .289 .338 .424 .762 112     20.9   5.3    26.2 .089 .022 .111
1982    3 Bob Horner ATL 24    24.44 27.3%   534 395 975 55 74 .961   1994 535 97 13 67 298 272 165 18 290 12 13 15 40 21 47 .268 .326 .431 .757 273     49.2  15.0    64.2 .092 .028 .120
1983    9 Nick Esasky CIN 23    12.09 11.4%   231 147 396 32 25 .944   784 209 31 8 18 98 94 91 7 165 8 5 6 14 8 19 .267 .346 .395 .741 109     20.4   5.7    26.1 .088 .025 .113
1984    6 Terry Pendleton STL 23    14.25 14.6%   293 212 560 60 43 .928   903 235 48 8 13 96 105 97 13 179 2 3 13 31 8 31 .260 .329 .374 .703 112     18.8   7.0    25.8 .064 .024 .088
1985    3 Chris Brown SF 23    18.44 27.8%   565 418 1101 74 94 .954   1958 481 80 14 40 212 210 174 22 343 14 8 8 36 27 53 .246 .311 .362 .673 213     30.4  17.4    47.8 .054 .031 .085
1986    5 Chris Brown SF 24    16.58 11.3%   266 157 374 39 31 .932   780 219 30 6 18 108 89 51 5 129 10 5 8 17 11 12 .281 .330 .404 .734 104     18.9   4.4    23.3 .071 .017 .088
1987    7 Bobby Bonilla PIT 24    15.26 13.2%   296 192 469 35 38 .950   873 243 50 6 18 91 116 79 11 147 3 3 10 3 7 16 .278 .337 .411 .748 122     18.3   6.8    25.1 .062 .023 .085
1988   15 Jose Oquendo STL 24     4.59 11.1%   237 162 397 29 32 .951   736 183 29 4 19 75 72 45 5 112 5 7 5 9 6 17 .249 .295 .376 .671 80     12.4   5.1    17.5 .052 .022 .074
1989   12 Jeff Blauser ATL 23     5.44 17.0%   367 236 630 66 48 .929   1165 265 48 8 39 115 141 71 2 238 3 11 8 16 14 21 .227 .272 .383 .655 117     15.4   7.2    22.6 .042 .020 .062
                       
1990    2 Matt Williams SF 24    33.26 14.3%   292 213 518 35 47 .954   1017 265 52 3 39 136 167 81 14 184 10 3 11 9 7 20 .261 .318 .433 .751 139     26.4   7.9    34.3 .090 .027 .117
1991   11 Gregg Jefferies NY 23     6.62 7.7%   196 76 253 21 23 .940   433 118 18 1 1 46 34 48 5 52 5 1 1 19 5 6 .273 .351 .326 .677 56      9.6   3.4    13.0 .049 .017 .066
1992    1 Gary Sheffield SD 23    46.55 19.4%   399 247 742 46 63 .956   1351 358 66 5 44 159 162 131 10 178 14 4 11 12 15 33 .265 .334 .419 .753 180     34.5  12.6    47.1 .086 .032 .118
1993    6 Gary Sheffield SD/FLA 24    16.55 5.8%   133 79 225 34 15 .899   490 144 20 5 20 66 73 45 6 63 9 0 7 17 4 10 .294 .359 .478 .837 82     12.9   2.7    15.6 .097 .020 .117
1994   23 Jose Hernandez CHI 24     0.15 1.2%   28 8 22 2 0 .938   56 16 1 2 1 9 7 3 0 14 1 3 0 0 1 1 .286 .333 .429 .762 8      -     0.4     0.4 .000 .014 .014
1995    3 Chipper Jones ATL 23    20.07 14.4%   302 182 583 47 39 .942   1062 259 42 7 36 129 152 92 3 195 2 5 9 9 4 27 .244 .303 .398 .701 124     18.2   7.9    26.1 .060 .026 .086
1996    2 Chipper Jones ATL 24    27.95 17.5%   456 230 753 55 46 .947   1370 352 57 10 68 202 234 159 15 309 4 5 11 13 6 26 .257 .334 .462 .796 220     35.2  11.2    46.4 .077 .025 .102
1997    1 Scott Rolen PHI 22    36.17 20.4%   481 347 853 52 81 .958   1581 441 89 12 39 224 215 187 8 266 25 12 17 28 14 26 .279 .361 .424 .785 259     49.8  16.1    65.9 .104 .033 .137
1998    1 Scott Rolen PHI 23    38.29 19.7%   523 354 964 58 82 .958   1857 493 106 9 69 285 259 217 8 390 24 5 11 32 16 35 .265 .348 .444 .792 288     48.5  14.7    63.2 .093 .028 .121
1999    3 Fernando Tatis STL 24    27.89 19.1%   477 378 872 68 79 .948   1731 487 105 9 80 292 286 225 21 367 25 4 16 48 19 33 .281 .369 .491 .860 307     45.7  12.4    58.1 .096 .026 .122
                       
2000    3 Adrian Beltre LA 21    26.44 11.9%   325 194 564 52 59 .936   1094 292 59 5 28 129 143 91 5 159 8 8 10 13 9 29 .267 .325 .407 .732 141     19.6   8.2    27.8 .060 .025 .086
2001    2 Aramis Ramirez PIT 23    34.49 13.5%   336 231 661 51 68 .946   1259 370 70 5 62 178 214 89 6 211 15 2 14 18 9 27 .294 .344 .505 .849 216     39.8   9.6    49.4 .118 .029 .147
2002    7 Adrian Beltre LA 23    15.72 16.0%   442 279 768 57 70 .948   1519 381 69 9 47 175 202 97 9 246 14 2 19 11 6 45 .251 .298 .401 .699 176     25.1   8.1    33.2 .057 .018 .075
2003    7 Sean Burroughs SD 22    16.11 12.9%   348 244 632 37 61 .959   1246 326 72 8 35 132 169 97 8 215 18 6 11 9 4 30 .262 .321 .417 .738 165     26.5   9.5    36.0 .076 .027 .103
2004    7 Sean Burroughs SD 23    14.79 13.7%   353 267 656 55 64 .944   1330 382 71 8 24 168 145 98 7 172 13 3 8 13 8 24 .287 .340 .407 .747 182     27.4   6.9    34.3 .078 .020 .097
Pos Pct. of Third Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third 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    2 David Wright NY 22    32.66 15.6%   407 277 773 52 61 .953   1400 399 82 6 47 197 187 154 11 279 16 6 6 27 9 37 .285 .361 .453 .814 228     36.6  12.5    49.1 .090 .031 .121
2006    1 Miguel Cabrera FLA 23    42.29 27.0%   718 502 1223 91 130 .950   2607 777 197 11 103 407 466 297 55 505 33 4 21 47 24 72 .298 .374 .501 .875 483     92.2  17.5   109.7 .128 .024 .153
2007    1 David Wright NY 24    46.16 34.9%   907 631 1601 131 168 .945   3377 1006 213 19 154 556 565 368 46 728 43 2 32 62 17 82 .298 .371 .509 .880 644    112.1  25.4   137.5 .124 .028 .152
2008    5 Mark Reynolds ARI 24    16.57 19.2%   497 309 940 73 105 .945   1736 431 84 8 57 223 238 176 12 435 16 3 14 18 4 36 .248 .321 .404 .725 233     30.5  14.5    45.0 .061 .029 .091
2009    1 Pablo Sandoval SF 22    29.49 19.1%   508 297 882 56 70 .955   1819 506 93 16 74 292 252 192 22 404 9 4 20 30 14 41 .278 .347 .469 .816 299     45.6  12.7    58.3 .090 .025 .115
                       
2010    9 Pedro Alvarez PIT 23    15.10 9.3%   237 154 426 30 40 .951   869 229 52 4 29 102 119 80 12 198 1 0 7 3 2 32 .264 .324 .433 .757 116     15.4   6.7    22.1 .065 .028 .093
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia