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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    4 Harry Schafer BOS 29     7.78 13.8%   70 122 146 63 8 .810   286 72 11 0 0 47 35 4 11 .252 .262 .290 .552 42      5.5   2.3     7.8 .079 .033 .111
1877    1 Cap Anson CHI 25     8.08 50.0%   153 248 263 93 21 .846   626 170 24 8 2 98 69 17 33 .272 .291 .345 .636 95      9.7   4.3    14.0 .063 .028 .092
1878    1 Cal McVey CIN 27    13.91 51.2%   182 239 401 88 19 .879   743 183 22 7 3 92 78 12 58 .246 .258 .307 .565 96     12.9   7.7    20.6 .071 .042 .113
1879    6 Bill Hague PRO 27     2.60 30.6%   168 193 317 121 16 .808   675 145 17 3 0 62 55 6 62 .215 .222 .249 .471 62      4.1   4.6     8.7 .024 .027 .052
                       
1880    3 Hardy Richardson BUF 25    10.91 40.7%   261 342 537 141 28 .862   957 229 34 18 1 124 68 28 86 .239 .261 .316 .577 120     19.0   8.9    27.9 .073 .034 .107
1881    5 Frank Hankinson TRO 25     3.70 37.6%   215 370 417 113 41 .874   854 183 35 3 5 91 64 16 80 .214 .229 .280 .509 88      3.8   8.0    11.8 .018 .037 .055
1882    7 Joe Farrell DET 25     3.18 10.9%   64 83 110 39 10 .832   264 65 9 1 1 27 24 2 22 .246 .252 .299 .551 31      3.0   2.3     5.3 .047 .036 .083
1883    2 Ned Williamson CHI 25    18.79 64.3%   473 572 1001 336 62 .824   1864 455 110 22 4 276 179 66 183 .244 .270 .333 .603 260     24.9  15.7    40.6 .053 .033 .086
1884    3 Ned Williamson CHI 26    20.46 74.7%   622 803 1218 352 85 .852   2417 582 88 35 38 319 280 108 339 .241 .273 .353 .626 364     40.7  20.0    60.7 .065 .032 .098
1885    2 Ned Williamson CHI 27    22.05 50.5%   387 496 775 185 54 .873   1500 372 68 20 14 245 193 92 156 .248 .291 .348 .639 243     37.0  16.3    53.3 .096 .042 .138
1886    1 Dude Esterbrook NY 29    18.05 55.7%   512 646 1049 219 55 .886   2011 524 84 37 18 273 237 58 214 80 .261 .281 .366 .647 304     40.3  20.3    60.6 .079 .040 .118
1887    2 Jerry Denny IND 28    20.38 43.0%   397 566 797 169 58 .890   1598 468 75 30 16 286 250 108 75 10 98 .293 .341 .407 .748 292     37.1  15.9    53.0 .093 .040 .134
1888    3 Jerry Denny IND 29    16.90 35.6%   353 417 665 148 43 .880   1377 334 53 21 17 180 154 36 166 7 76 .243 .265 .349 .614 177     25.7  14.0    39.7 .073 .040 .112
1889    7 John Irwin WAS 27     6.22 10.5%   105 149 212 69 20 .840   413 108 18 7 1 54 47 36 39 8 18 .262 .333 .346 .679 61      7.2   1.2     8.4 .069 .011 .080
                       
1890    1 George Pinkney BRO 28    43.60 38.7%   392 528 788 149 51 .898   1543 428 54 24 10 277 207 176 76 13 125 .277 .356 .363 .719 293     40.8  15.1    55.9 .104 .039 .143
1891    2 Billy Nash BOS 26    22.26 53.8%   586 790 1276 249 86 .892   2291 594 86 27 13 348 317 236 165 26 123 .259 .335 .337 .672 366     45.4  21.4    66.8 .077 .037 .114
1892    1 Billy Nash BOS 27    28.19 58.4%   972 1358 2207 458 149 .886   3759 904 121 70 37 618 459 390 338 38 157 .240 .318 .339 .657 571     76.8  35.3   112.1 .079 .036 .115
1893    1 Billy Nash BOS 28    31.96 53.8%   783 1238 1841 341 138 .900   3043 842 125 64 25 600 528 462 181 41 139 .277 .379 .384 .763 606     69.2  36.9   106.1 .088 .047 .136
1894    3 Lave Cross PHI 28    21.70 47.4%   698 1068 1422 342 126 .879   2680 866 128 57 46 579 499 352 125 40 51 125 .323 .410 .465 .875 607     62.3  28.1    90.4 .089 .040 .130
1895    2 Bill Everitt CHI 26    20.21 47.6%   667 953 1413 330 90 .878   2585 766 109 46 29 510 427 265 182 39 48 140 .296 .370 .408 .778 486     50.3  25.5    75.8 .075 .038 .114
1896    4 Charlie Irwin CIN 27    15.63 39.4%   569 867 1231 220 94 .905   2162 613 71 38 10 367 280 195 142 20 37 125 .284 .348 .365 .713 354     36.2  25.0    61.2 .064 .044 .108
1897    1 Jimmy Collins BOS 27    34.07 41.1%   636 902 1278 235 85 .903   2479 744 108 49 18 408 392 192 30 41 103 .300 .358 .405 .763 429     53.0  24.7    77.7 .083 .039 .122
1898    1 Jimmy Collins BOS 28    47.17 45.0%   760 1055 1571 267 100 .908   2837 794 95 34 21 462 364 264 58 66 107 .280 .353 .360 .713 457     66.2  30.3    96.5 .087 .040 .127
1899    1 John McGraw BAL 26    51.94 61.4%   1069 1350 2340 375 187 .908   4053 1171 152 67 22 654 524 371 69 58 203 .289 .359 .376 .735 674     91.8  40.0   131.8 .086 .037 .123
                       
1900    1 John McGraw STL 27    28.85 25.8%   276 333 641 115 30 .894   988 281 27 15 6 162 117 126 28 19 43 .284 .381 .360 .741 167     25.5   8.8    34.3 .092 .032 .124
1901    3 Harry Wolverton PHI 27    18.37 26.1%   244 291 490 90 19 .897   973 276 35 9 2 109 119 44 12 18 42 .284 .323 .344 .667 117     16.6  10.0    26.6 .068 .041 .109
1902    2 Ed Gremminger BOS 28    22.65 42.2%   410 621 836 142 59 .911   1544 373 49 18 3 158 152 88 11 32 49 .242 .287 .302 .589 152     18.7  13.9    32.6 .046 .034 .080
1903    1 Tommy Leach PIT 25    24.19 82.3%   819 1162 1689 257 92 .917   3116 898 124 56 17 479 392 232 32 84 133 .288 .344 .380 .724 478     74.3  32.0   106.3 .091 .039 .130
1904    2 Tommy Leach PIT 26    30.37 55.9%   649 870 1309 254 64 .896   2357 572 82 33 8 260 249 141 31 53 87 .243 .294 .316 .610 260     41.7  24.2    65.9 .064 .037 .102
1905    1 Art Devlin NY 25    29.38 49.0%   572 721 1124 174 78 .914   2104 527 69 42 12 252 219 159 19 52 111 .250 .309 .340 .649 260     44.0  21.7    65.7 .077 .038 .115
1906    1 Art Devlin NY 26    48.94 68.1%   795 995 1606 185 95 .934   2837 793 110 44 16 360 316 253 36 102 152 .280 .346 .366 .712 411     92.1  31.8   123.9 .116 .040 .156
1907    1 Dave Brain BOS 28    26.93 43.4%   511 626 1114 119 65 .936   1844 508 71 22 13 214 209 157 29 87 84 .275 .342 .359 .701 244     57.1  21.3    78.4 .112 .042 .153
1908    2 Art Devlin NY 28    27.73 37.7%   448 609 907 109 54 .933   1642 416 47 24 6 188 127 139 18 61 80 .253 .319 .322 .641 192     42.1  18.7    60.8 .094 .042 .136
1909    2 Art Devlin NY 29    26.97 51.5%   612 769 1205 144 77 .932   2291 555 76 21 7 288 194 234 31 81 122 .242 .321 .303 .624 259     45.3  23.1    68.4 .074 .038 .112
                       
1910    1 Bobby Byrne PIT 25    31.95 53.9%   626 791 1177 148 94 .930   2306 647 98 33 10 315 263 234 179 12 97 133 .281 .350 .365 .715 327     63.7  21.3    85.0 .102 .034 .136
1911    1 Jim Doyle CHI 29    22.50 71.4%   830 1050 1550 168 119 .939   3042 811 135 59 22 446 360 324 268 32 133 153 .267 .343 .371 .714 435     66.4  28.5    94.9 .080 .034 .114
1912    1 Heinie Zimmerman CHI 25    40.48 64.4%   719 835 1349 155 98 .934   2677 758 132 52 23 431 294 298 290 27 93 126 .283 .361 .397 .758 418     69.3  25.5    94.8 .096 .035 .132
1913    1 Heinie Zimmerman CHI 26    33.08 43.2%   540 640 1002 112 82 .936   1915 530 92 24 18 268 243 171 149 24 55 80 .277 .344 .378 .722 273     52.8  20.0    72.8 .098 .037 .135
1914    2 Heinie Zimmerman CHI 27    20.67 27.0%   324 387 620 82 52 .925   1146 288 46 21 7 128 131 59 92 10 33 29 1 .251 .294 .346 .640 121     22.4  10.9    33.3 .069 .034 .103
1915    1 Red Smith BOS 25    29.90 52.5%   624 697 1263 108 101 .948   2205 567 98 29 9 233 210 177 160 17 79 57 53 .257 .317 .340 .657 251     49.2  24.8    74.0 .079 .040 .119
1916    1 Red Smith BOS 26    27.99 41.0%   511 541 1043 102 77 .940   1863 497 72 26 9 210 187 146 153 10 55 62 18 .267 .323 .348 .671 219     46.3  18.1    64.4 .091 .035 .126
1917    1 Heine Groh CIN 27    49.39 55.5%   652 740 1330 113 127 .948   2269 613 107 35 4 268 222 206 206 18 86 71 .270 .336 .353 .689 286     67.4  24.1    91.5 .103 .037 .140
1918    1 Heine Groh CIN 28    38.80 59.0%   565 672 1272 104 101 .949   2094 557 77 18 8 253 184 151 143 26 89 65 .266 .323 .331 .654 237     50.6  22.4    73.0 .090 .040 .129
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    1 Heine Groh CIN 29    43.92 62.6%   667 807 1321 103 104 .954   2389 658 98 37 11 294 273 213 156 15 95 95 .275 .339 .361 .700 304     66.6  25.7    92.3 .100 .039 .138
                       
1920    2 Milt Stock STL 26    21.60 42.6%   512 600 982 90 87 .946   1936 536 71 18 10 235 198 114 128 13 74 41 44 .277 .321 .348 .669 208     32.9  15.7    48.6 .064 .031 .095
1921    2 Tony Boeckel BOS 28    25.77 63.0%   761 802 1425 128 114 .946   2895 838 115 49 28 417 385 198 160 8 123 50 50 .289 .337 .392 .729 370     53.9  26.5    80.4 .071 .035 .106
1922    1 Babe Pinelli CIN 26    18.84 42.7%   527 611 967 88 71 .947   1966 588 90 29 16 286 250 165 122 11 75 46 52 .299 .357 .399 .756 281     37.0  18.2    55.2 .070 .035 .105
1923    4 Milt Stock STL 29    14.14 38.3%   447 499 844 74 71 .948   1631 447 75 17 8 185 208 130 105 6 66 25 27 .274 .330 .356 .686 192     22.5  16.2    38.7 .050 .036 .087
1924    4 Babe Pinelli CIN 28    16.67 32.3%   384 382 705 50 67 .956   1331 361 52 22 3 136 156 83 115 12 47 32 29 .271 .320 .350 .670 140     15.7  13.6    29.3 .041 .035 .076
1925    1 Pie Traynor PIT 25    33.71 52.2%   628 659 1201 98 112 .950   2354 690 134 33 25 345 284 169 120 10 71 42 46 .293 .343 .410 .753 323     39.8  29.0    68.8 .063 .046 .110
1926    2 Pie Traynor PIT 26    23.37 40.7%   467 499 932 62 88 .958   1702 482 80 41 9 235 212 151 80 7 59 19 .283 .344 .394 .738 237     36.1  19.8    55.9 .077 .042 .120
1927    1 Pie Traynor PIT 27    34.04 75.3%   906 946 1624 149 136 .945   3334 939 155 46 28 440 398 280 250 14 144 39 .282 .340 .381 .721 443     64.6  33.1    97.7 .071 .037 .108
1928    2 Pie Traynor PIT 28    24.33 54.4%   641 678 1275 117 119 .943   2478 711 138 31 19 349 354 192 138 12 108 28 .287 .341 .391 .732 327     47.0  24.2    71.2 .073 .038 .111
1929    1 Pie Traynor PIT 29    25.86 43.4%   515 488 949 71 69 .953   1987 593 92 23 19 292 270 162 117 13 76 29 .298 .355 .397 .752 281     34.1  17.7    51.8 .066 .034 .101
                       
1930    4 Pinky Whitney PHI 25    15.63 48.1%   560 568 1076 82 111 .952   2174 648 129 25 21 304 315 177 161 6 70 25 .298 .353 .409 .762 312     30.1  22.4    52.5 .054 .040 .094
1931    3 Joe Stripp CIN 28    16.38 36.3%   431 418 789 66 79 .948   1640 458 100 15 18 222 181 105 137 9 27 14 .279 .326 .391 .717 202     26.2  14.4    40.6 .061 .033 .094
1932    2 Pinky Whitney PHI 27    18.00 57.2%   681 644 1297 97 123 .952   2571 701 132 31 28 343 332 190 251 7 55 29 .273 .324 .381 .705 321     43.5  22.5    66.0 .064 .033 .097
1933    1 Pepper Martin STL 29    37.83 51.6%   616 550 1182 96 85 .947   2280 623 112 25 38 318 263 212 220 8 33 39 64 .273 .337 .394 .731 309     59.4  19.0    78.4 .096 .031 .127
1934    3 Pinky Whitney BOS 29    11.75 47.1%   564 553 1130 83 68 .953   2048 514 108 14 27 227 232 128 255 9 29 17 51 .251 .298 .357 .655 215     22.3  17.6    39.9 .040 .031 .071
1935    1 Stan Hack CHI 25    27.54 49.7%   577 568 1019 94 99 .944   2116 582 108 26 24 282 247 194 169 10 29 32 40 .275 .339 .385 .724 290     41.8  19.1    60.9 .072 .033 .106
1936    1 Stan Hack CHI 26    21.81 58.8%   715 644 1112 107 76 .943   2638 714 109 29 25 347 332 236 271 19 48 33 68 .271 .335 .362 .697 329     41.8  21.9    63.7 .058 .031 .089
1937    1 Stan Hack CHI 27    28.83 77.1%   936 966 1670 129 115 .953   3567 947 149 38 49 482 408 317 339 14 56 57 65 .265 .328 .370 .698 453     67.2  31.9    99.1 .072 .034 .106
1938    1 Stan Hack CHI 28    41.79 61.3%   698 730 1364 118 113 .947   2598 735 126 45 47 382 351 333 180 12 28 46 47 .283 .367 .420 .787 423     78.9  23.2   102.1 .113 .033 .146
1939    2 Cookie Lavagetto BRO 26    26.84 68.2%   812 814 1471 128 130 .947   3066 864 144 25 38 432 349 269 243 12 84 61 71 .282 .342 .382 .724 399     58.8  24.9    83.7 .072 .031 .103
                       
1940    4 Pinky May PHI 29    14.80 38.6%   477 475 792 77 46 .943   1711 465 71 14 14 229 161 199 144 7 24 21 29 .272 .350 .354 .704 222     32.0  14.2    46.2 .067 .030 .097
1941    3 Cookie Lavagetto BRO 28    16.23 26.0%   314 335 639 54 52 .947   1171 312 54 13 4 160 136 145 94 2 19 24 25 .266 .348 .345 .693 150     23.5   8.5    32.0 .075 .027 .102
1942    2 Bob Elliott PIT 25    25.21 26.0%   315 357 619 74 61 .930   1186 314 49 13 15 134 144 112 94 3 17 8 22 .265 .330 .366 .696 150     27.0   9.1    36.1 .086 .029 .115
1943    1 Bob Elliott PIT 26    29.07 52.3%   624 689 1276 117 134 .944   2299 615 101 30 27 267 277 185 194 6 44 21 3 64 .268 .324 .373 .697 271     46.6  19.9    66.5 .075 .032 .107
1944    1 Bob Elliott PIT 27    38.73 53.1%   640 680 1221 106 94 .947   2210 572 100 28 34 260 302 224 157 8 34 14 0 46 .259 .329 .376 .705 278     47.7  18.6    66.3 .075 .029 .104
1945    2 Whitey Kurowski STL 27    31.75 52.5%   635 724 1249 98 129 .953   2353 658 109 16 34 273 305 186 143 18 43 14 0 67 .280 .337 .383 .720 305     49.1  24.3    73.4 .077 .038 .116
1946    1 Whitey Kurowski STL 28    35.50 58.6%   697 733 1268 93 97 .956   2448 643 101 18 36 284 282 245 239 12 44 19 3 53 .263 .333 .363 .696 291     52.3  19.3    71.6 .075 .028 .103
1947    2 Whitey Kurowski STL 29    31.14 47.8%   557 584 1085 94 106 .947   2063 599 106 25 50 334 284 251 201 15 27 16 3 47 .290 .371 .439 .810 337     56.3  17.5    73.8 .101 .031 .132
1948    2 Andy Pafko CHI 27    27.48 44.4%   525 508 1053 98 90 .941   1912 518 90 11 52 276 235 229 224 9 19 21 0 46 .271 .352 .411 .763 273     44.6  16.9    61.5 .085 .032 .117
1949    3 Grady Hatton CIN 26    18.14 60.5%   720 679 1519 112 167 .952   2641 686 138 19 53 330 302 260 232 14 38 17 2 53 .260 .329 .387 .716 338     48.1  20.3    68.4 .067 .028 .095
                       
1950    4 Tommy Glaviano STL 26    19.87 39.9%   482 492 974 87 78 .944   1736 454 80 14 45 268 200 267 226 11 14 16 0 29 .262 .363 .401 .764 266     39.6  10.2    49.8 .082 .021 .103
1951    1 Willie Jones PHI 25    24.80 50.2%   577 717 1163 87 126 .956   2186 591 89 25 68 308 287 241 195 8 31 29 17 51 .270 .345 .427 .772 321     52.9  17.1    70.0 .092 .030 .121
1952    2 Bobby Thomson NY 28    18.55 49.3%   584 623 1107 80 90 .956   2067 520 70 23 64 277 266 225 249 22 23 20 15 58 .252 .331 .401 .732 274     46.8  18.0    64.8 .080 .031 .111
1953    2 Hank Thompson NY 27    20.06 56.8%   729 692 1344 103 139 .952   2662 720 105 32 101 365 413 298 291 10 22 20 17 70 .270 .346 .448 .794 399     57.8  20.7    78.5 .079 .028 .108
1954    2 Hank Thompson NY 28    25.13 61.6%   739 730 1482 112 124 .952   2678 727 124 22 77 368 367 295 16 290 13 42 34 27 10 60 .271 .343 .420 .763 387     57.0  20.1    77.1 .077 .027 .104
1955    2 Hank Thompson NY 29    17.40 53.8%   680 681 1256 108 110 .947   2308 583 78 19 69 306 293 317 18 280 15 26 21 19 15 55 .253 .344 .393 .737 320     47.7  18.8    66.5 .070 .028 .098
1956    3 Ken Boyer STL 25    27.46 52.5%   703 651 1137 82 101 .956   2339 606 104 15 77 295 300 165 19 281 13 18 22 21 12 60 .259 .309 .415 .724 284     40.0  15.8    55.8 .057 .022 .079
1957    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 25    48.03 50.7%   608 632 1127 74 108 .960   2213 622 114 20 81 330 299 255 27 286 7 13 16 25 21 45 .281 .355 .460 .815 351     68.2  16.7    84.9 .112 .027 .140
1958    1 Ken Boyer STL 27    28.97 46.3%   531 488 1183 95 120 .946   1963 551 78 19 94 326 308 213 14 244 16 12 23 26 11 48 .281 .352 .483 .835 324     62.0  16.7    78.7 .117 .031 .148
1959    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 27    51.51 45.7%   552 462 1005 69 85 .955   1991 574 64 21 95 319 297 214 14 263 12 15 8 22 13 26 .288 .360 .485 .845 342     67.6  15.5    83.1 .122 .028 .151
                       
1960    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 28    54.26 56.0%   725 645 1285 96 116 .953   2406 644 100 33 89 364 345 287 19 368 23 20 21 24 25 49 .268 .349 .448 .797 377     82.0  20.3   102.3 .113 .028 .141
1961    1 Eddie Mathews MIL 29    42.68 38.4%   485 448 847 57 84 .958   1708 490 81 14 73 264 255 175 9 260 4 21 15 24 15 41 .287 .352 .479 .831 281     54.2  15.0    69.2 .112 .031 .143
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    3 Jim Davenport SF 28    23.22 25.6%   437 350 726 69 78 .940   1418 402 60 9 43 203 190 117 6 230 17 15 20 9 16 28 .283 .341 .429 .770 206     34.1  10.5    44.6 .078 .024 .102
1963   10 Gene Freese CIN 29     5.88 25.9%   467 388 711 69 42 .941   1468 335 46 12 29 132 144 107 14 245 6 17 10 9 10 38 .228 .282 .335 .617 133     19.7   9.8    29.5 .042 .021 .063
1964    6 Bob Aspromonte HOU 26    16.25 31.2%   525 456 900 69 62 .952   1805 464 62 12 35 186 176 135 25 242 24 14 12 22 15 43 .257 .315 .363 .678 203     32.1  13.5    45.6 .061 .026 .087
1965    2 Ron Santo CHI 25    41.97 40.5%   647 559 1277 85 111 .956   2386 635 97 17 85 287 344 201 23 402 15 10 19 7 8 53 .266 .325 .428 .753 330     60.3  19.5    79.8 .093 .030 .123
1966    2 Ron Santo CHI 26    38.46 42.2%   704 610 1326 81 115 .960   2328 629 84 19 63 287 269 197 20 307 13 22 18 6 17 65 .270 .328 .404 .732 293     45.3  19.2    64.5 .064 .027 .092
1967    1 Ron Santo CHI 27    48.05 58.1%   928 781 1832 154 135 .944   3405 958 156 36 119 479 518 371 70 569 18 13 33 26 23 83 .281 .352 .453 .805 541    120.4  26.6   147.0 .130 .029 .158
1968    1 Ron Santo CHI 28    34.02 47.5%   771 641 1535 106 135 .954   2750 684 99 18 79 325 369 281 42 484 15 12 27 15 14 76 .249 .319 .384 .703 335     73.3  24.1    97.4 .095 .031 .126
1969    1 Tony Perez CIN 27    43.60 47.5%   949 771 1858 154 156 .945   3363 900 132 14 115 408 491 345 36 582 17 21 37 12 17 86 .268 .335 .418 .753 467     84.9  23.5   108.4 .089 .025 .114
                       
1970    1 Tony Perez CIN 28    43.99 45.2%   909 751 1624 144 155 .943   3090 831 143 21 122 449 497 382 54 549 28 22 29 44 22 87 .269 .352 .447 .799 487     87.7  23.0   110.7 .096 .025 .122
1971    2 Tony Perez CIN 29    25.23 39.8%   875 535 1454 103 124 .951   2673 686 104 17 68 293 337 280 36 497 10 15 21 25 14 77 .257 .327 .385 .712 337     65.0  23.1    88.1 .074 .026 .101
1972    3 Darrell Evans ATL 25    24.58 44.7%   798 651 1606 115 142 .952   2789 652 87 14 84 320 345 316 33 517 15 31 31 28 25 63 .234 .312 .365 .677 316     49.8  26.0    75.8 .062 .033 .095
1973    1 Darrell Evans ATL 26    41.71 48.7%   917 682 1905 153 189 .944   3379 916 151 17 145 486 490 383 39 513 16 26 31 26 16 67 .271 .345 .455 .800 532    104.8  28.5   133.3 .114 .031 .145
1974    2 Darrell Evans ATL 27    35.00 53.7%   1104 876 2215 160 203 .951   3498 859 131 18 106 474 438 484 51 568 30 23 33 21 19 80 .246 .339 .384 .723 471     86.1  36.2   122.3 .078 .033 .111
1975    1 Darrell Evans ATL 28    35.78 46.9%   935 736 1862 137 163 .950   3044 761 134 18 105 407 416 419 47 511 25 21 26 55 20 57 .250 .343 .409 .752 435     84.6  29.0   113.6 .090 .031 .121
1976    1 Mike Schmidt PHI 26    49.32 56.5%   1088 842 2134 125 177 .960   3794 1025 158 20 97 500 484 423 55 491 34 21 34 80 47 93 .270 .346 .399 .745 529    104.6  33.7   138.3 .096 .031 .127
1977    1 Mike Schmidt PHI 27    46.64 66.2%   1271 980 2616 141 218 .962   4560 1253 243 37 146 651 585 496 50 601 34 24 30 123 77 117 .275 .348 .440 .788 674    115.8  37.4   153.2 .091 .029 .121
1978    4 Mike Schmidt PHI 28    27.76 49.7%   1028 729 1976 121 153 .957   3382 857 153 35 51 403 362 329 45 496 15 20 35 96 49 65 .253 .319 .365 .684 398     65.1  27.4    92.5 .063 .027 .090
1979    1 Mike Schmidt PHI 29    44.02 57.7%   1126 882 2145 142 187 .955   4122 1178 241 23 112 546 551 376 52 574 24 35 38 96 40 110 .286 .346 .437 .783 595    111.7  31.8   143.5 .099 .028 .127
                       
1980    5 Ray Knight CIN 27    16.02 34.7%   761 489 1282 84 92 .955   2473 653 137 15 51 274 283 180 34 288 18 15 20 24 24 74 .264 .316 .393 .709 288     43.8  17.0    60.8 .058 .022 .080
1981    6 Ken Oberkfell STL 25    13.00 37.3%   486 354 877 67 76 .948   1664 453 83 16 19 180 171 125 13 243 7 19 13 30 19 54 .272 .323 .376 .699 193     33.4  11.9    45.3 .069 .024 .093
1982    6 Ken Oberkfell STL 26    14.44 35.5%   748 481 1352 94 117 .951   2305 615 93 20 25 242 229 148 26 303 14 26 25 61 25 54 .267 .312 .357 .669 256     39.2  19.3    58.5 .052 .026 .078
1983    2 Pedro Guerrero LA 27    42.14 49.0%   984 724 1742 125 164 .952   3330 912 155 21 96 409 417 303 43 504 21 26 25 63 32 71 .274 .336 .420 .756 461     85.9  27.6   113.5 .087 .028 .115
1984    2 Hubie Brooks NY 27    23.01 35.1%   717 474 1298 94 110 .950   2374 647 118 14 56 263 274 202 38 343 11 11 20 25 26 50 .273 .330 .405 .735 306     55.0  23.5    78.5 .077 .033 .109
1985    1 Tim Wallach MON 27    28.41 23.2%   470 325 974 68 86 .950   1551 407 90 9 42 171 186 156 21 209 20 11 13 20 16 50 .262 .335 .413 .748 207     39.1  16.6    55.7 .083 .035 .119
1986    8 Tim Wallach MON 28    13.41 21.7%   464 299 882 58 85 .953   1471 351 63 6 27 153 162 113 25 202 13 9 13 38 12 43 .239 .296 .345 .641 148     19.0  18.4    37.4 .041 .040 .081
1987    1 Tim Wallach MON 29    35.77 38.9%   800 531 1487 122 120 .943   2697 755 133 14 113 393 433 280 35 451 24 8 22 65 35 55 .280 .350 .465 .815 442     80.9  22.6   103.5 .101 .028 .129
1988    1 Bobby Bonilla PIT 25    40.62 47.9%   967 597 1824 130 146 .949   3200 816 157 21 86 397 405 323 59 469 24 18 35 78 39 57 .255 .325 .398 .723 417     83.3  26.0   109.3 .086 .027 .113
1989    1 Howard Johnson NY 28    40.86 58.2%   1203 804 2164 164 181 .948   4164 1077 230 32 108 554 484 390 58 630 15 25 29 83 41 69 .259 .322 .407 .729 546    110.5  37.4   147.9 .092 .031 .123
                       
1990    3 Chris Sabo CIN 28    23.92 61.0%   1266 855 2204 175 168 .946   4312 1106 203 17 102 531 490 330 37 633 16 20 39 110 50 91 .256 .309 .382 .691 489     69.0  33.2   102.2 .055 .026 .081
1991    2 Chris Sabo CIN 29    25.29 61.1%   1239 853 2161 146 184 .954   4186 1124 215 25 129 516 572 339 35 686 33 32 30 63 41 111 .269 .326 .424 .750 558    104.3  34.4   138.7 .084 .028 .112
1992    3 Dave Hollins PHI 26    32.87 44.4%   930 599 1552 115 146 .949   3152 817 133 18 79 391 383 339 43 504 29 13 22 52 37 67 .259 .335 .388 .723 391     77.3  20.1    97.4 .083 .022 .105
1993    1 Matt Williams SF 27    37.64 49.6%   1170 743 2036 163 177 .945   3996 1130 237 22 138 608 642 391 29 591 27 16 53 51 32 113 .283 .347 .457 .804 617    108.8  30.2   139.0 .093 .026 .119
1994    2 Matt Williams SF 28    23.04 51.7%   826 518 1451 115 134 .945   2865 769 153 14 102 361 393 255 25 434 22 8 32 30 16 71 .268 .330 .438 .768 397     56.1  21.1    77.2 .068 .026 .093
1995    1 Matt Williams SF 29    32.29 42.6%   945 519 1737 118 148 .950   2962 827 165 15 109 377 413 259 35 599 22 17 33 21 27 71 .279 .338 .455 .793 435     65.3  23.5    88.8 .069 .025 .094
1996    3 Vinny Castilla COL 28    26.42 27.3%   709 409 1170 100 119 .940   2111 592 113 5 66 268 281 160 22 375 15 13 16 21 13 58 .280 .333 .432 .765 297     37.2  19.6    56.8 .052 .028 .080
1997    4 Chipper Jones ATL 25    25.86 37.9%   951 525 1525 113 137 .948   3017 868 158 25 107 441 453 324 25 542 27 18 23 36 20 80 .288 .359 .463 .822 495     82.8  20.9   103.7 .087 .022 .109
1998    2 Chipper Jones ATL 26    36.30 43.1%   1168 754 2169 127 215 .958   3880 1095 210 17 122 598 495 487 22 739 28 19 33 53 30 96 .282 .364 .439 .803 624     98.7  35.2   133.9 .085 .030 .115
1999    1 Chipper Jones ATL 27    44.35 43.0%   1155 725 1945 128 162 .954   3882 1091 227 10 146 552 589 473 36 704 33 16 39 55 18 111 .281 .361 .457 .818 641    100.4  26.8   127.2 .087 .023 .110
                       
2000    1 Chipper Jones ATL 28    34.40 51.2%   1388 828 2389 160 224 .953   4834 1344 286 25 222 767 788 520 45 888 60 14 51 55 21 98 .278 .352 .485 .837 828    124.5  34.1   158.6 .090 .025 .114
2001    3 Chipper Jones ATL 29    34.44 44.4%   1229 696 1932 132 163 .952   4035 1137 225 15 140 576 580 389 40 710 60 31 54 53 34 93 .282 .349 .449 .798 632     99.4  24.5   123.9 .081 .020 .101
2002    1 Scott Rolen PHI/STL 27    35.74 52.7%   1428 951 2579 141 285 .962   4858 1277 274 27 171 657 659 499 35 802 64 34 42 65 25 131 .263 .337 .436 .773 706    112.4  45.1   157.5 .079 .032 .110
2003    1 Scott Rolen STL 28    32.54 53.6%   1464 913 2647 163 236 .956   5049 1325 282 21 196 685 775 510 36 929 67 19 60 55 19 155 .262 .335 .443 .778 746    115.4  38.7   154.1 .079 .026 .105
2004    1 Scott Rolen STL 29    52.85 44.9%   1220 786 2151 138 196 .955   4198 1201 230 19 193 623 694 396 34 748 41 20 42 46 21 121 .286 .350 .488 .838 708    115.2  31.4   146.6 .094 .026 .120
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    1 Morgan Ensberg HOU 29    35.53 42.4%   1139 691 2074 136 204 .953   3819 1087 224 16 159 542 590 414 33 702 39 12 26 25 21 86 .285 .358 .477 .835 647    102.3  27.7   130.0 .090 .024 .114
2006    6 Garrett Atkins COL 26    24.10 25.0%   650 425 1217 75 114 .956   2465 740 178 10 103 401 415 225 21 349 33 5 28 15 6 68 .300 .363 .506 .869 451     64.0  14.0    78.0 .098 .022 .120
2007    5 Aramis Ramirez CHI 29    24.75 30.0%   817 527 1394 86 116 .957   2841 794 184 13 99 378 429 271 21 518 22 7 35 16 4 77 .279 .343 .458 .801 447     64.6  18.7    83.3 .079 .023 .102
2008    1 David Wright NY 25    35.39 41.2%   1077 677 1878 129 187 .952   3927 1067 234 15 158 553 563 334 21 785 43 8 39 31 18 100 .272 .332 .460 .792 597     81.2  25.2   106.4 .075 .023 .099
2009    2 David Wright NY 26    23.86 47.1%   1308 764 2140 136 227 .955   4323 1093 234 20 141 529 589 438 29 960 50 20 35 61 26 139 .253 .326 .414 .740 579     90.7  33.1   123.8 .069 .025 .095
                       
2010    1 David Wright NY 27    31.23 50.3%   1303 738 2347 167 223 .949   4674 1268 257 16 164 622 680 459 42 1132 40 7 52 59 29 118 .271 .338 .438 .776 698    120.6  33.0   153.6 .093 .025 .118
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
Win Shares Digital Update
baseball-reference.com
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia