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Pos Pct. of Center Field Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Center Fielder   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 Paul Hines CHI 24    13.05 14.6%   64 351.4 17.7 30.9 8.8 .923   598.0 197.3 41.9 6.0 4.0 121.6 115.6 2.0 6.0 .330 .332 .440 .772 135.5     16.7   7.4    24.1 .131 .058 .189
1877    4 Bill Crowley LOU 20     4.21 20.2%   57 288.4 51.7 59.9 5.4 .850   588.7 166.2 22.5 8.5 2.8 73.2 56.3 11.3 31.0 .282 .296 .364 .660 84.5      6.5   7.3    13.8 .040 .046 .086
1878    5 Russ McKelvy IND 23     2.71 21.7%   62 293.8 44.5 61.7 4.9 .846   587.7 133.3 9.9 7.4 4.9 76.5 84.0 12.3 88.9 .227 .243 .294 .537 69.1      7.2   2.7     9.9 .047 .018 .065
1879    3 Pete Hotaling CIN 22    11.84 35.2%   195 319.7 31.1 49.2 1.7 .877   582.1 140.0 27.5 8.2 0.7 81.9 45.4 17.9 46.9 .240 .263 .320 .583 78.2     10.6   3.9    14.4 .073 .027 .099
                       
1880    1 George Gore CHI 23    29.48 60.3%   319 316.5 35.8 47.7 9.1 .881   578.0 159.1 30.5 13.9 2.2 93.7 64.5 22.0 39.9 .275 .302 .388 .690 100.4     17.8   5.1    22.9 .125 .035 .160
1881    1 George Gore CHI 24    18.53 59.3%   347 311.0 40.7 48.3 5.7 .879   564.1 153.2 26.1 9.1 2.0 105.8 52.5 35.9 29.2 .272 .315 .360 .675 90.8     13.1   3.6    16.8 .096 .027 .122
1882    3 Ned Hanlon DET 24    10.69 25.6%   137 316.2 34.6 49.2 11.2 .877   570.0 140.0 33.0 9.0 8.0 86.0 76.0 30.0 43.0 .246 .283 .377 .660 90.0     11.7   3.8    15.5 .085 .028 .113
1883    6 Monte Ward NY 23     5.00 24.5%   171 301.6 40.5 57.9 8.3 .855   584.8 139.0 23.3 8.1 3.6 86.1 71.7 15.2 55.6 .238 .257 .324 .581 74.4      6.9   4.5    11.4 .045 .029 .074
1884    5 Monte Ward NY 24     6.89 25.9%   203 323.1 31.6 45.3 5.7 .887   568.8 134.4 15.3 9.4 2.9 87.2 58.1 31.2 71.9 .236 .276 .312 .588 80.6     10.0   3.8    13.8 .067 .026 .094
1885    5 Jim Fogarty PHI 21    10.15 28.5%   198 326.3 37.6 36.1 7.5 .910   567.7 124.8 18.0 9.0 2.3 68.4 58.6 32.3 60.2 .220 .262 .295 .557 71.4      8.2   5.8    14.0 .055 .039 .094
1886    6 Dick Johnston BOS 23     6.77 31.7%   273 318.0 40.7 41.3 5.5 .897   587.7 134.9 25.8 9.4 2.9 76.2 67.4 12.3 86.8 19.4 .230 .245 .320 .565 68.0      6.1   3.8     9.9 .038 .024 .062
1887    5 Dick Johnston BOS 24    12.46 43.2%   397 320.4 34.3 45.3 6.9 .887   567.8 157.2 23.5 14.1 6.5 99.2 82.9 30.0 31.1 2.2 51.8 .277 .316 .402 .718 97.8     10.4   4.0    14.4 .072 .028 .100
1888    8 Mike Slattery NY 21     9.34 10.4%   113 341.9 22.6 35.5 6.5 .911   570.3 135.1 17.6 8.1 1.4 78.4 45.9 25.7 43.2 4.0 35.1 .237 .275 .303 .578 67.6     10.1   5.7    15.8 .066 .037 .104
1889    7 Jimmy McAleer CLE 24     7.52 13.9%   136 345.2 39.6 15.2 10.5 .962   561.2 132.7 8.2 7.1 1.0 75.5 44.9 33.7 60.2 5.1 40.8 .236 .286 .282 .568 65.3      3.4   7.1    10.5 .024 .051 .076
                       
1890    1 Mike Tiernan NY 23    31.48 53.1%   518 339.6 30.7 29.7 8.0 .926   535.8 146.0 21.2 14.6 7.2 105.9 65.7 57.8 43.0 6.4 43.2 .273 .350 .407 .757 101.8     14.4   3.9    18.3 .108 .029 .138
1891    3 George Davis CLE 20    17.92 46.3%   469 342.2 31.0 26.8 4.9 .933   545.4 143.9 21.5 9.0 4.6 93.1 83.0 47.9 40.9 6.7 29.9 .264 .331 .362 .693 89.7     11.9   4.1    16.0 .087 .030 .117
1892    5 Ed Delahanty PHI 24    21.17 18.1%   307 345.0 30.2 24.8 7.0 .938   550.6 148.6 20.9 16.1 4.3 81.2 78.3 43.2 39.4 6.2 28.5 .270 .330 .390 .720 93.5     13.6   3.1    16.7 .093 .021 .115
1893    6 Joe Kelley BAL 21    18.43 28.4%   410 352.0 24.2 23.8 6.7 .941   538.9 165.5 21.8 10.6 6.1 105.3 80.4 54.1 36.5 7.0 41.3 .307 .378 .421 .799 109.2     12.0   4.9    16.8 .091 .037 .128
1894    8 Bill Lange CHI 23    11.35 6.9%   106 333.5 30.7 35.8 12.8 .911   526.9 172.7 18.9 11.3 7.6 100.8 107.1 66.8 21.4 1.3 5.0 78.2 .328 .405 .450 .855 127.3     11.6   4.2    15.8 .087 .031 .118
1895    2 Bill Lange CHI 24    35.56 9.5%   166 346.6 27.1 26.3 6.1 .934   534.2 192.5 28.3 15.8 9.2 118.3 100.0 53.3 36.7 4.2 8.3 60.0 .360 .423 .524 .947 138.3     21.0   4.6    25.6 .152 .033 .185
1896   12 Duff Cooley PHI 23     3.28 8.1%   119 341.5 19.9 38.6 5.3 .904   552.5 154.0 18.1 11.3 2.3 97.4 48.7 29.4 38.5 5.7 12.4 41.9 .279 .322 .365 .687 86.0      7.7   2.3    10.0 .057 .017 .074
1897    7 Duff Cooley PHI 24    12.76 17.7%   301 345.1 27.9 27.0 7.4 .933   534.4 165.1 17.0 9.2 4.1 91.3 56.0 49.1 7.3 9.2 32.1 .309 .375 .398 .773 91.3     11.7   3.2    14.9 .085 .023 .108
1898   10 John Anderson BRO/WAS 24     9.78 10.2%   172 349.7 26.1 24.2 5.6 .939   531.8 158.1 25.0 17.5 6.7 86.5 69.1 49.1 7.5 11.6 17.5 .297 .365 .448 .813 98.2     15.8   3.1    19.0 .110 .022 .133
1899    2 Ginger Beaumont PIT 22    22.91 12.7%   217 339.8 27.6 32.6 7.8 .919   543.1 182.3 19.0 12.8 5.5 104.6 59.3 44.0 5.5 7.4 31.8 .336 .391 .448 .839 108.9     17.4   4.0    21.5 .131 .030 .162
                       
1900    6 Ginger Beaumont PIT 23    12.26 28.9%   316 357.8 21.1 21.1 6.0 .947   548.9 160.7 15.5 9.9 6.4 92.0 64.0 32.2 4.3 14.6 30.9 .293 .337 .392 .729 86.4     12.3   3.6    15.9 .091 .027 .117
1901    1 Ginger Beaumont PIT 24    28.27 39.3%   409 359.8 16.6 23.6 5.1 .941   549.4 176.3 17.8 9.7 6.8 101.1 65.5 36.6 2.3 11.7 33.1 .321 .366 .426 .792 100.2     18.7   3.5    22.2 .141 .026 .167
1902    3 Homer Smoot STL 24    20.88 17.2%   176 361.1 14.5 24.4 5.4 .939   534.0 165.0 21.5 4.6 2.3 67.5 44.5 39.1 6.2 20.7 22.3 .309 .363 .379 .742 83.6     19.7   2.8    22.5 .146 .020 .166
1903    4 Roger Bresnahan NY 24    24.88 18.9%   208 356.2 27.7 16.1 8.1 .960   523.1 157.2 26.1 6.7 2.7 83.6 69.6 60.2 6.0 10.7 26.1 .301 .379 .391 .770 99.0     18.5   4.5    23.0 .133 .033 .165
1904    7 Doc Gessler BRO 23     7.94 11.4%   124 346.0 21.9 32.1 5.8 .920   543.9 152.0 26.9 9.4 3.5 69.0 55.0 42.1 8.2 5.8 25.7 .280 .341 .383 .724 80.7     16.3   2.9    19.2 .112 .020 .132
1905         0.0%                        
1906    6 Johnny Bates BOS 23     9.10 16.6%   191 360.6 21.3 18.1 8.5 .955   535.8 137.6 17.8 4.6 4.6 57.2 44.8 44.9 7.7 11.6 14.7 .257 .323 .333 .656 61.1     10.4   2.3    12.7 .070 .016 .086
1907    9 Al Burch STL/BRO 23     4.15 13.2%   161 351.3 28.5 20.2 7.1 .950   540.5 138.0 13.2 8.5 0.0 59.5 33.1 38.7 2.8 18.0 18.9 .255 .308 .311 .619 55.7     11.2   3.6    14.8 .074 .024 .098
1908    3 Fred Osborn PHI 24    18.96 26.0%   313 364.8 18.6 16.6 4.1 .959   553.9 145.5 16.2 11.4 3.8 59.4 44.7 31.9 2.8 11.4 24.2 .263 .306 .354 .660 61.8     14.9   4.5    19.4 .100 .030 .130
1909    4 Rebel Oakes CIN 22    13.62 14.3%   171 369.0 21.7 9.3 7.2 .977   534.8 133.0 11.2 6.9 3.4 58.4 38.6 42.0 6.0 17.2 24.9 .249 .311 .315 .626 58.4     11.1   3.1    14.2 .075 .021 .096
                       
1910    5 Fred Snodgrass NY 22    14.08 41.7%   506 364.8 19.1 16.1 5.4 .960   539.2 142.7 21.1 9.2 3.3 58.1 52.8 38.6 60.5 7.1 15.1 24.0 .265 .322 .356 .678 64.4      9.5   3.4    12.9 .063 .023 .086
1911    2 Fred Snodgrass NY 23    26.27 42.4%   491 361.5 23.8 14.7 6.8 .963   522.1 137.3 15.9 8.8 2.4 73.5 58.5 48.2 53.2 7.6 22.1 33.8 .263 .334 .341 .675 66.4      9.6   5.1    14.7 .066 .035 .102
1912    5 Armando Marsans CIN 24    12.05 25.6%   292 358.6 22.0 19.4 5.9 .952   542.7 160.9 25.9 8.3 2.3 86.4 49.5 36.0 39.3 3.7 17.6 30.0 .296 .344 .388 .732 79.0     10.9   3.2    14.1 .081 .024 .104
1913    5 Casey Stengel BRO 22    12.06 20.3%   241 363.3 22.2 14.5 2.8 .964   540.4 139.4 22.8 10.1 6.3 72.2 55.1 48.2 81.1 2.5 8.9 17.1 .258 .322 .373 .695 66.5      9.8   3.8    13.6 .064 .025 .089
1914    6 Les Mann BOS 20    10.67 16.3%   202 358.4 25.1 16.5 8.6 .959   537.0 131.1 22.1 11.1 6.0 60.4 58.7 37.4 65.5 4.3 21.3 13.6 .244 .299 .360 .659 63.0     10.9   6.2    17.1 .063 .036 .100
1915    4 Zip Collins PIT 23    12.37 9.7%   109 358.3 21.5 20.2 4.0 .949   539.3 151.9 15.2 8.9 1.3 73.4 38.0 36.7 63.3 2.5 21.5 12.7 11.4 .282 .330 .350 .680 63.3     12.2   4.3    16.5 .088 .031 .119
1916    7 Edd Roush NY/CIN 23     9.70 21.9%   285 375.6 14.6 9.8 3.7 .976   547.5 140.5 10.5 13.8 2.8 64.1 37.1 26.5 64.1 7.2 18.8 26.5 11.6 .257 .300 .341 .641 53.6     10.2   3.3    13.4 .065 .021 .085
1917    1 Edd Roush CIN 24    37.10 16.6%   199 368.6 16.5 14.9 0.0 .963   547.8 179.2 19.6 14.5 4.4 82.7 60.9 33.4 41.4 4.3 14.5 24.7 0.0 .327 .371 .440 .811 89.2     26.6   3.1    29.7 .184 .022 .206
1918    7 Cliff Heathcote STL 20     6.36 13.1%   126 357.5 17.7 24.8 7.1 .938   554.7 134.8 15.5 4.4 4.4 66.3 38.7 28.7 66.3 5.5 11.1 18.8 0.0 .243 .287 .311 .598 51.9      7.2   2.3     9.5 .052 .017 .068
Pos Pct. of Center Field Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Center Fielder   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    5 Carson Bigbee PIT 24    11.82 21.4%   222 369.3 20.0 10.7 5.3 .973   550.4 148.7 18.5 5.9 1.3 69.4 37.0 33.7 47.6 2.0 13.9 35.0 0.0 .270 .315 .333 .648 59.5     11.0   5.6    16.6 .075 .038 .113
                       
1920    9 Cliff Heathcote STL 22     5.58 10.7%   126 364.5 22.9 12.6 2.3 .968   554.4 157.2 20.4 10.8 7.2 66.0 67.2 27.6 54.0 1.2 16.8 18.0 14.4 .284 .319 .398 .717 63.6     11.2   3.5    14.6 .074 .023 .097
1921    8 Heinie Mueller STL 21     7.67 11.0%   144 366.3 21.2 12.5 3.8 .969   539.1 165.2 28.1 14.1 3.5 75.0 77.3 36.3 42.2 3.5 21.1 11.7 12.9 .307 .354 .430 .784 77.3     13.1   3.4    16.5 .078 .020 .098
1922    7 Jigger Statz CHI 24    10.78 16.0%   197 366.4 16.8 16.8 4.9 .958   541.6 154.3 21.6 8.3 2.8 82.7 56.3 46.6 38.9 1.4 10.4 14.6 11.1 .285 .343 .371 .714 70.9      9.0   3.6    12.6 .065 .026 .092
1923    5 Heinie Mueller STL 23    12.72 10.5%   135 375.4 12.3 12.3 4.5 .969   533.1 159.5 25.7 12.3 11.2 82.5 82.5 52.4 48.0 7.8 6.7 11.2 6.7 .299 .370 .456 .826 90.3     16.4   4.2    20.6 .109 .028 .137
1924    6 Hack Wilson NY 24    15.50 23.5%   269 375.2 15.6 9.2 3.2 .977   542.2 149.1 23.2 9.2 5.9 73.4 57.2 42.7 45.4 4.3 10.8 8.6 7.6 .275 .333 .384 .717 69.7     10.2   3.2    13.4 .070 .022 .093
1925         0.0%                        
1926         0.0%                        
1927    2 Lloyd Waner PIT 21    20.98 26.9%   323 376.7 14.0 9.3 3.4 .977   547.2 170.9 25.5 6.5 4.8 92.6 41.1 28.6 27.7 5.2 19.0 13.0 .312 .352 .409 .761 80.0     13.4   4.2    17.6 .096 .030 .126
1928    3 Lloyd Waner PIT 22    28.46 34.9%   425 374.6 15.4 10.0 3.9 .975   554.1 171.6 26.9 8.2 3.5 83.3 51.9 31.7 31.0 2.8 11.4 9.2 .310 .350 .407 .757 77.3     11.5   4.2    15.7 .085 .031 .116
1929    2 Lloyd Waner PIT 23    31.74 21.6%   246 376.5 16.7 6.8 4.7 .983   548.2 188.6 25.6 12.8 6.9 104.2 67.3 30.5 31.0 5.3 16.0 6.9 .344 .384 .476 .860 98.3     14.5   5.9    20.5 .111 .045 .156
                       
1930    5 Lloyd Waner PIT 24     7.82 19.5%   238 377.6 10.9 11.5 3.0 .971   556.5 169.6 25.6 10.1 3.6 79.2 61.9 26.2 36.9 3.0 14.3 7.1 .305 .339 .406 .745 77.4      8.0   4.0    12.0 .056 .028 .084
1931    3 Mel Ott NY 22    16.85 16.5%   193 380.2 12.0 7.8 2.8 .981   536.1 142.4 18.1 6.3 11.1 91.0 63.2 57.6 43.1 4.2 2.1 6.9 .266 .341 .385 .726 70.8      9.6   4.7    14.3 .072 .035 .107
1932         0.0%                        
1933    7 Frank Demaree CHI 23    11.07 12.2%   144 372.9 14.6 12.5 2.1 .969   564.7 154.5 25.3 7.1 6.1 72.7 54.5 23.2 43.4 2.0 10.1 5.1 11.1 .274 .305 .376 .681 65.7     11.2   4.7    16.0 .077 .033 .110
1934   12 Tuck Stainback CHI 22     1.53 7.4%   93 376.5 12.7 10.8 5.4 .973   566.8 142.9 15.0 8.3 3.3 59.8 69.8 16.6 53.2 3.3 13.3 6.6 16.6 .252 .278 .326 .604 46.5      3.3   3.7     7.0 .022 .024 .045
1935    1 Hank Leiber NY 24    33.13 26.0%   307 380.3 9.4 10.3 3.3 .974   553.8 167.5 36.2 4.1 15.1 89.2 78.7 34.3 48.5 5.9 6.0 5.9 13.7 .302 .350 .464 .814 88.3     16.1   5.0    21.1 .115 .036 .150
1936    4 Augie Galan CHI 24    15.12 22.6%   272 382.0 10.7 7.3 4.9 .982   547.0 144.7 30.9 3.9 6.3 74.8 59.8 48.2 47.7 1.9 2.9 11.6 7.2 .265 .326 .369 .695 70.4      9.6   5.0    14.6 .073 .038 .111
1937    2 Vince DiMaggio BOS 24    18.53 21.1%   259 372.8 18.3 8.9 1.8 .978   543.6 147.2 25.6 5.2 11.6 68.7 80.3 47.7 91.4 1.7 7.0 8.1 16.3 .271 .332 .401 .733 73.3     12.4   5.8    18.2 .082 .039 .121
1938    3 Harry Craft CIN 23    19.79 20.6%   235 380.3 12.9 6.8 2.5 .983   560.0 147.8 24.0 8.6 14.2 68.4 78.2 32.0 48.0 3.1 4.9 1.8 13.6 .264 .307 .414 .721 70.8     10.6   5.6    16.2 .073 .039 .112
1939    4 Harry Craft CIN 24    13.61 16.1%   210 380.2 12.2 7.6 3.8 .981   552.2 152.0 27.1 8.6 15.7 69.2 79.9 37.1 54.2 3.6 7.1 3.6 9.3 .275 .325 .441 .766 78.5     13.4   5.1    18.5 .090 .034 .123
                       
1940   10 Max West BOS 23     6.90 21.3%   267 376.1 13.1 10.8 1.8 .973   556.4 156.3 25.6 6.5 6.0 77.9 51.7 33.2 55.5 1.1 9.3 7.6 6.5 .281 .323 .383 .706 71.9     11.3   3.8    15.1 .078 .026 .104
1941    1 Pete Reiser BRO 22    46.42 33.9%   395 377.8 12.9 9.3 3.1 .977   543.5 166.5 34.0 11.1 6.9 94.7 56.2 43.7 60.3 4.5 8.3 5.9 7.6 .306 .363 .448 .811 89.1     17.8   4.0    21.7 .130 .029 .158
1942    1 Pete Reiser BRO 23    38.00 18.7%   237 374.6 15.2 10.2 4.3 .975   538.6 144.3 27.6 5.5 8.6 78.0 62.0 52.2 50.4 1.8 7.4 12.9 4.9 .268 .335 .388 .723 78.0     17.3   3.5    20.8 .119 .024 .143
1943    5 Peanuts Lowrey CHI 24    13.33 18.8%   229 370.5 17.3 12.2 3.9 .970   551.3 152.0 20.4 11.8 5.3 77.0 73.0 37.5 44.7 1.3 9.9 10.5 2.0 19.1 .276 .323 .384 .707 64.5     11.6   4.0    15.6 .077 .027 .103
1944    4 Stan Musial STL 23    13.00 26.2%   315 378.1 15.5 6.4 2.6 .984   547.4 147.5 24.0 3.3 6.1 70.5 64.8 34.3 29.6 4.2 14.1 7.5 0.9 12.2 .270 .318 .359 .677 63.9      9.7   4.4    14.1 .065 .030 .095
1945    2 Andy Pafko CHI 24    28.07 21.6%   254 383.1 9.7 7.2 1.8 .982   522.6 156.4 25.1 10.1 9.1 73.1 85.4 55.5 33.6 5.9 16.0 8.0 0.0 4.3 .299 .373 .438 .811 90.7     17.9   4.6    22.6 .132 .034 .167
1946    2 Carl Furillo BRO 24    13.73 16.3%   211 381.3 10.1 8.6 4.3 .978   527.6 136.6 23.0 6.6 12.3 55.1 67.5 60.9 72.4 1.6 9.9 7.4 5.8 14.8 .259 .338 .398 .736 67.5     11.7   6.3    17.9 .067 .036 .103
1947    2 Bobby Thomson NY 23    20.61 15.2%   206 378.7 12.6 8.7 2.4 .978   545.2 148.7 24.8 5.3 24.0 97.6 78.8 47.3 79.6 3.7 3.8 2.3 0.0 9.8 .273 .335 .470 .805 86.4     14.1   3.3    17.4 .091 .021 .113
1948    2 Richie Ashburn PHI 21    22.85 33.0%   410 380.5 12.1 7.4 2.0 .981   542.0 155.3 20.4 6.4 9.5 84.1 54.6 48.5 62.7 1.4 8.1 15.3 0.0 6.8 .287 .347 .401 .748 77.0     13.3   4.1    17.4 .096 .030 .125
1949    2 Duke Snider BRO 22    28.13 39.3%   500 378.9 11.6 9.5 2.2 .976   543.2 146.7 22.1 7.6 10.7 78.9 57.4 49.5 61.6 2.8 4.5 9.3 1.4 8.2 .270 .334 .398 .732 74.9     11.8   4.4    16.2 .084 .031 .115
                       
1950    1 Duke Snider BRO 23    35.88 27.6%   327 383.1 10.7 6.2 1.3 .984   539.7 166.6 24.0 10.6 14.3 83.5 65.6 52.2 50.5 0.8 7.3 12.2 0.0 9.8 .309 .370 .472 .842 93.7     17.4   4.8    22.2 .131 .036 .167
1951    1 Richie Ashburn PHI 24    33.75 40.4%   462 381.8 12.3 5.9 3.1 .985   540.7 161.3 25.6 5.2 16.0 77.9 72.1 51.7 60.7 1.2 6.4 14.5 6.4 12.5 .298 .361 .454 .815 86.0     16.0   4.9    20.9 .119 .037 .156
1952    8 Willie Mays NY 21     5.96 10.9%   122 375.0 17.4 7.6 5.4 .981   530.5 117.9 17.7 7.1 5.9 57.8 49.5 61.3 97.8 4.7 3.5 11.8 7.1 13.0 .222 .308 .316 .624 51.9      5.1   4.7     9.8 .035 .033 .068
1953    3 Gus Bell CIN 24    25.26 20.3%   241 376.2 15.1 8.7 3.2 .978   544.2 153.7 30.7 3.4 30.2 87.1 104.7 49.5 82.5 2.9 3.4 0.6 2.3 13.1 .282 .345 .518 .863 95.6     15.3   4.2    19.5 .111 .031 .142
1954    1 Willie Mays NY 23    52.88 28.2%   337 382.6 9.3 8.1 4.4 .980   532.2 169.1 25.3 9.0 21.6 95.6 77.2 59.2 8.2 59.6 1.2 0.8 6.6 11.0 6.9 11.0 .318 .383 .521 .904 100.5     19.4   5.4    24.8 .141 .039 .180
1955    1 Willie Mays NY 24    52.94 30.3%   368 377.2 14.3 8.5 3.7 .979   535.2 149.8 15.9 8.3 25.0 81.1 74.7 51.6 6.4 54.8 3.2 4.8 5.2 11.1 6.0 9.1 .280 .344 .481 .825 88.2     17.0   4.2    21.1 .116 .029 .145
1956    8 Bobby Del Greco PIT/STL 23     4.67 10.0%   153 386.4 6.2 7.4 1.2 .981   515.8 127.6 32.6 5.4 9.5 66.5 39.4 57.0 4.1 85.5 9.5 10.9 6.8 6.8 6.8 5.4 .247 .329 .387 .716 67.9      9.8   4.6    14.4 .047 .022 .069
1957    4 Hank Aaron MIL 23    17.73 14.4%   193 387.6 6.6 5.8 1.6 .986   538.5 145.8 20.2 5.3 23.7 80.8 85.2 50.9 11.4 84.3 1.8 4.4 4.4 4.4 0.9 10.5 .271 .333 .460 .793 80.8     15.9   3.5    19.4 .094 .021 .115
1958    6 Frank Robinson CIN 22     9.54 23.4%   295 380.5 13.2 6.3 1.6 .984   542.6 139.1 23.4 2.7 20.2 75.4 58.9 49.4 6.4 72.2 3.7 3.2 1.1 4.8 6.9 17.5 .256 .322 .421 .743 66.9      9.3   6.0    15.3 .060 .038 .098
1959    2 Vada Pinson CIN 20    31.54 28.3%   405 382.3 9.3 8.4 3.3 .979   551.8 158.0 29.8 4.8 20.6 91.0 78.8 39.4 2.6 96.3 3.1 2.6 3.1 11.8 5.3 9.6 .286 .336 .469 .805 79.6     13.2   3.5    16.8 .075 .020 .095
                       
1960    3 Vada Pinson CIN 21    19.47 33.3%   427 382.6 11.2 6.2 0.4 .985   554.9 154.5 32.3 6.7 15.6 73.5 57.2 35.9 4.6 79.2 4.2 2.5 2.5 14.6 7.8 11.4 .278 .326 .446 .772 73.2     11.2   4.3    15.5 .074 .028 .102
1961    1 Vada Pinson CIN 22    40.20 41.8%   577 377.7 14.2 8.1 4.5 .980   533.8 156.9 24.5 8.5 12.7 79.2 63.4 50.1 4.2 69.9 4.2 7.1 4.8 15.8 6.2 8.7 .294 .356 .443 .799 82.3     14.1   5.5    19.6 .087 .034 .120
Pos Pct. of Center Field Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Center Fielder   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    2 Willie Davis LA 22    25.49 36.3%   565 378.5 12.6 8.9 2.2 .978   545.3 156.4 24.7 7.0 15.6 91.3 69.4 38.9 4.6 68.7 5.5 4.3 6.0 19.7 6.7 10.1 .287 .337 .444 .781 75.4     12.7   5.7    18.4 .094 .042 .136
1963    2 Vada Pinson CIN 24    34.29 29.8%   519 379.5 12.2 8.3 2.5 .979   547.8 141.7 22.0 8.4 12.3 69.0 66.5 39.9 5.5 89.1 3.9 3.9 4.5 20.1 8.4 10.7 .259 .311 .397 .708 64.5     13.0   4.8    17.8 .077 .029 .106
1964    3 Willie Davis LA 24    26.58 13.2%   206 373.6 16.9 9.5 3.7 .976   555.6 153.7 19.7 4.9 11.3 75.4 65.6 30.3 2.1 73.3 0.7 7.8 5.6 31.7 12.0 4.9 .277 .312 .391 .703 64.9     12.8   6.1    18.8 .088 .042 .130
1965    2 Jimmy Wynn HOU 23    38.87 17.6%   303 380.3 11.1 8.6 1.8 .978   514.1 134.5 23.2 7.0 18.9 85.9 63.7 74.0 3.2 119.9 2.7 4.3 4.9 26.5 3.8 9.7 .262 .354 .444 .798 84.8     19.6   3.2    22.8 .120 .020 .140
1966    5 John Briggs PHI 22    16.14 31.6%   525 376.6 14.1 9.3 2.8 .977   535.1 142.3 27.3 3.7 17.4 80.3 62.0 51.5 3.7 114.1 6.6 4.0 2.8 19.1 10.2 10.0 .266 .336 .428 .764 73.7     13.6   3.7    17.3 .091 .025 .116
1967   11 John Briggs PHI 23     4.58 15.0%   274 384.2 9.5 6.3 3.2 .984   542.0 123.8 9.1 4.6 10.4 61.2 40.4 38.5 3.3 100.3 2.6 13.0 3.9 15.0 5.9 11.7 .228 .281 .320 .601 46.9      6.6   3.8    10.5 .037 .022 .059
1968   10 John Briggs PHI 24     4.21 4.0%   69 384.7 5.1 10.2 0.0 .975   523.4 128.4 14.8 7.4 4.9 64.2 32.1 74.1 0.0 143.2 0.0 0.0 2.5 12.3 17.3 0.0 .245 .337 .330 .667 61.7     16.5   4.4    21.0 .097 .026 .123
1969    6 Larry Hisle PHI 22    16.26 28.0%   542 379.7 9.5 10.8 1.6 .973   535.3 136.7 21.4 5.6 16.7 77.9 59.4 50.6 5.6 127.7 7.6 5.3 1.2 17.9 8.5 7.3 .255 .328 .410 .738 70.9     13.4   3.9    17.3 .085 .025 .109
                       
1970    1 Bobby Tolan CIN 24    36.47 26.2%   514 383.5 6.9 9.6 0.3 .976   537.7 152.0 29.1 4.7 10.3 80.0 58.8 48.8 3.8 96.7 3.5 5.9 4.1 29.1 10.9 10.3 .283 .344 .412 .756 75.6     13.6   4.2    17.8 .090 .028 .118
1971    4 Willie Montanez PHI 23    18.45 44.3%   904 384.6 8.2 7.2 2.0 .982   539.8 145.5 24.5 5.6 13.4 73.4 63.0 44.5 5.6 87.3 4.8 4.6 6.3 10.4 7.0 12.3 .270 .327 .410 .737 67.4     13.2   4.2    17.3 .083 .026 .109
1972    1 Cesar Cedeno HOU 21    42.16 47.9%   889 381.9 10.1 8.0 2.6 .980   539.4 145.0 28.9 6.0 12.5 66.2 61.1 49.3 5.8 84.7 2.6 5.3 3.4 15.5 9.5 9.2 .269 .331 .414 .745 72.4     13.5   4.6    18.1 .086 .029 .116
1973    1 Cesar Cedeno HOU 22    36.24 40.5%   779 383.0 8.5 8.5 1.0 .979   545.8 157.6 27.9 3.7 13.8 74.3 64.2 42.5 4.5 75.9 4.1 3.3 4.3 23.7 8.2 13.0 .289 .342 .429 .771 76.8     15.3   4.0    19.3 .101 .026 .127
1974    2 Cesar Cedeno HOU 23    29.99 23.6%   492 389.8 6.1 4.1 1.7 .990   545.9 145.8 28.2 5.0 14.6 71.4 69.7 44.2 4.0 77.4 2.6 1.3 6.0 28.6 10.0 10.6 .267 .322 .417 .739 71.1     12.5   4.9    17.4 .076 .030 .107
1975    6 Cesar Cedeno HOU 24    19.50 25.7%   521 381.6 8.5 9.9 1.6 .975   523.8 138.7 22.0 2.1 10.7 75.9 49.4 60.1 5.4 76.8 5.1 5.6 5.4 27.1 9.5 9.5 .265 .343 .376 .719 69.6     11.7   3.6    15.3 .075 .023 .098
1976    8 Rowland Office ATL 23     8.43 33.5%   684 379.0 12.0 9.0 4.4 .977   531.9 139.3 23.7 4.7 5.6 71.7 42.2 56.9 3.1 87.5 2.7 5.4 3.1 23.0 11.8 4.2 .262 .334 .355 .689 65.4     10.9   3.9    14.8 .071 .026 .097
1977    4 Andre Dawson MON 22    20.29 41.1%   860 383.5 9.7 6.8 2.1 .983   546.7 143.7 21.0 5.8 8.3 65.7 50.1 46.7 6.6 80.8 2.1 2.4 2.1 23.5 10.3 7.3 .263 .322 .368 .690 64.6      8.8   4.5    13.3 .055 .028 .082
1978    1 Lee Mazzilli NY 23    24.16 32.5%   640 385.8 8.4 5.8 1.6 .985   542.1 142.8 22.6 7.1 10.4 72.2 48.9 44.9 4.0 78.6 4.0 5.2 3.8 21.9 11.1 10.6 .263 .322 .388 .710 64.9     11.7   4.3    16.0 .078 .028 .106
1979    1 Lee Mazzilli NY 24    30.96 24.6%   481 386.8 9.0 4.2 1.6 .990   537.5 157.1 23.3 6.1 12.8 73.9 63.1 50.3 5.5 72.7 4.1 4.9 3.2 32.0 10.8 7.6 .292 .355 .430 .785 81.7     16.2   4.8    21.0 .116 .034 .150
                       
1980    3 Dale Murphy ATL 24    28.96 17.9%   385 381.7 11.9 6.4 2.5 .984   545.9 144.0 18.5 3.7 15.6 77.5 57.8 43.9 3.7 84.9 2.4 4.9 2.9 25.4 12.3 5.3 .264 .320 .397 .717 68.1     12.6   4.8    17.3 .080 .030 .110
1981   14 Terry Puhl HOU 24     4.56 1.5%   20 400.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.000   475.9 158.6 13.8 6.9 0.0 62.1 55.2 89.6 6.9 75.9 13.8 0.0 20.7 55.2 13.8 6.9 .333 .437 .391 .828 103.4     21.4   4.1    25.5 .155 .030 .185
1982    5 Chili Davis SF 22    17.70 20.9%   430 375.7 11.4 12.9 2.4 .968   556.0 153.6 25.8 6.4 10.4 66.2 69.5 34.7 3.9 85.2 2.5 3.6 3.2 24.3 11.8 9.7 .276 .320 .402 .722 67.7     12.5   3.8    16.3 .081 .025 .106
1983    6 Willie McGee STL 24    14.56 28.5%   582 384.6 8.4 7.0 2.0 .982   542.8 140.3 22.8 5.1 12.1 72.9 63.4 48.0 4.4 102.1 1.5 3.1 4.6 19.0 11.0 7.2 .259 .318 .386 .704 64.9     10.3   3.7    14.0 .069 .025 .094
1984    2 Tim Raines MON 24    38.29 34.2%   656 386.9 8.7 4.4 1.6 .989   544.0 150.4 25.9 7.0 11.2 76.2 55.3 48.1 4.2 75.1 1.1 3.1 3.7 26.6 10.5 8.3 .277 .334 .412 .746 72.7     14.7   4.6    19.3 .102 .032 .134
1985   11 Darryl Strawberry NY 23     7.15 17.5%   400 381.4 11.9 6.7 2.9 .983   542.3 138.5 20.9 5.9 9.5 70.9 49.5 46.3 4.1 83.6 1.8 5.9 3.7 30.4 11.8 7.3 .255 .314 .369 .683 62.2     10.1   4.5    14.6 .056 .025 .081
1986    1 Lenny Dykstra NY 23    27.74 22.8%   529 383.7 9.6 6.7 2.8 .983   524.3 130.8 26.9 4.9 15.4 87.2 55.4 67.2 3.0 100.0 1.0 4.9 2.6 47.2 10.2 5.2 .250 .334 .408 .742 78.0     14.8   4.1    18.9 .085 .024 .109
1987    4 Dion James ATL 24    19.04 29.5%   637 386.2 7.3 6.5 1.5 .984   533.3 152.5 28.4 7.5 10.7 84.4 49.2 56.7 2.7 90.0 3.4 3.9 2.7 25.7 9.9 7.0 .286 .357 .427 .784 81.2     13.2   3.8    17.0 .085 .025 .110
1988    4 Gerald Young HOU 23    20.28 17.9%   371 385.9 8.2 5.9 1.4 .985   536.9 136.3 20.2 7.2 2.9 65.6 44.2 50.5 4.2 78.3 3.4 4.6 4.6 38.7 15.6 6.3 .254 .319 .335 .654 58.9     10.2   4.7    14.9 .065 .030 .095
1989    4 Jerome Walton CHI 23    17.31 22.4%   463 384.1 10.2 5.7 2.8 .986   537.4 139.8 21.5 4.9 3.9 68.4 42.7 50.5 4.2 81.8 2.6 5.6 3.9 28.4 11.7 5.2 .260 .325 .340 .665 61.6     11.0   5.1    16.2 .073 .034 .107
                       
1990   12 Jerome Walton CHI 24     8.38 12.3%   262 385.7 6.8 7.5 0.0 .981   540.0 143.8 29.7 3.0 4.8 73.7 38.0 49.9 1.8 90.3 4.7 3.6 1.8 22.6 7.1 7.1 .266 .333 .359 .692 65.9      9.9   4.0    13.8 .063 .026 .089
1991    4 Marquis Grissom MON 24    20.03 19.5%   391 384.6 10.1 5.3 1.6 .987   547.9 139.0 20.7 10.3 6.1 76.2 47.1 43.7 0.4 97.6 1.5 5.7 1.2 47.9 17.2 5.0 .254 .310 .363 .673 60.5     11.2   4.4    15.6 .075 .029 .104
1992    8 Reggie Sanders CIN 24    13.05 17.2%   352 384.9 8.2 6.9 2.7 .983   540.4 140.9 19.9 8.4 11.0 79.1 42.0 46.4 0.9 106.5 3.5 7.1 2.6 34.0 13.3 8.0 .261 .322 .390 .712 66.7     12.2   4.2    16.4 .079 .027 .105
1993   10 Chuck Carr FLA 24    10.55 15.6%   349 382.9 9.0 8.1 3.4 .980   546.9 145.0 21.5 2.1 16.4 78.8 63.2 38.8 5.1 106.7 6.3 3.4 4.6 40.1 13.1 7.6 .265 .319 .402 .721 67.5      8.1   4.3    12.5 .055 .030 .085
1994         0.0%                        
1995    6 Rondell White MON 23    15.16 15.1%   301 379.3 10.1 10.6 2.8 .973   546.9 158.0 28.0 6.1 13.1 91.4 56.4 42.0 2.8 97.4 5.1 2.3 3.7 28.4 7.9 7.0 .289 .343 .434 .777 76.9     12.6   3.7    16.3 .090 .026 .116
1996    9 Rondell White MON 24    10.75 14.1%   325 383.7 9.8 6.5 2.2 .984   541.9 148.0 20.4 6.4 5.9 68.1 54.0 49.5 0.0 81.2 4.1 2.3 2.2 25.0 11.8 7.3 .273 .337 .367 .704 66.3      8.4   4.5    12.9 .057 .030 .088
1997    8 Andruw Jones ATL 20    13.00 11.4%   276 383.2 10.3 6.5 2.6 .984   534.2 124.1 25.7 2.5 10.0 64.6 53.9 50.1 1.9 110.3 4.4 5.0 6.3 20.1 13.2 11.9 .232 .300 .346 .646 44.5      9.0   6.0    15.0 .052 .035 .087
1998    2 Andruw Jones ATL 21    29.78 17.1%   461 381.4 15.2 3.4 5.2 .991   552.7 150.9 32.3 5.4 14.6 77.2 62.2 36.4 3.1 115.2 3.4 4.4 3.1 14.6 3.7 9.2 .273 .320 .431 .751 71.7      9.8   5.3    15.1 .062 .034 .096
1999    1 Andruw Jones ATL 22    35.18 19.6%   510 379.6 11.4 9.0 3.3 .978   525.0 136.6 27.7 6.0 20.2 82.7 68.2 61.6 4.2 118.8 8.3 1.2 3.9 17.9 7.4 11.0 .260 .345 .451 .796 79.5     11.6   4.8    16.4 .076 .032 .108
                       
2000    2 Andruw Jones ATL 23    39.32 20.4%   547 382.5 11.7 5.8 1.5 .985   535.0 154.1 29.2 4.2 22.1 93.9 74.2 49.2 0.3 95.0 6.9 4.7 4.2 13.9 7.1 8.7 .288 .353 .482 .835 87.3     11.5   4.6    16.1 .080 .032 .112
2001    2 Andruw Jones ATL 24    25.50 22.5%   598 385.6 8.7 5.7 3.3 .986   543.5 140.9 22.0 5.6 12.3 82.6 56.0 41.7 1.8 101.3 5.6 6.1 3.1 21.7 9.7 7.9 .259 .317 .388 .705 64.5      6.6   6.0    12.6 .043 .039 .082
2002    8 Juan Pierre COL 24    13.40 15.9%   430 387.3 7.8 4.9 2.1 .988   551.8 141.0 24.5 6.1 7.5 75.1 40.4 31.6 0.3 109.4 6.1 8.1 2.4 28.2 9.2 5.4 .256 .302 .363 .665 59.8      6.2   4.1    10.3 .042 .028 .070
2003   11 Corey Patterson CHI 23    14.17 8.0%   220 389.2 6.6 4.2 1.7 .990   544.1 138.3 21.2 7.6 17.4 65.7 73.3 42.3 6.0 142.1 6.0 6.1 1.5 15.9 6.8 6.8 .254 .314 .417 .731 72.5     12.7   4.1    16.8 .076 .025 .101
2004    5 Corey Patterson CHI 24    17.14 11.6%   301 382.3 11.2 6.5 4.7 .984   545.7 135.0 25.9 4.0 21.4 74.8 62.8 43.8 4.5 158.0 6.5 3.5 0.5 21.4 5.5 10.0 .247 .311 .427 .738 71.8      9.3   3.9    13.2 .062 .026 .088
Pos Pct. of Center Field Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Center Fielder   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   15 Willy Taveras HOU 23     9.60 9.0%   252 385.2 11.1 3.7 2.2 .991   555.3 154.5 18.5 4.5 10.2 74.7 42.1 24.3 1.3 121.9 9.6 7.0 3.8 23.0 7.7 7.0 .278 .318 .383 .701 65.1      5.8   4.8    10.6 .036 .030 .066
2006    7 Willy Taveras HOU 24    11.26 8.4%   233 384.8 8.4 6.8 2.3 .983   542.4 139.8 24.6 3.9 6.5 87.4 37.5 37.5 0.6 105.5 10.4 7.8 1.9 29.1 7.1 7.1 .258 .317 .353 .670 61.5      6.7   4.9    11.5 .044 .032 .076
2007    4 Hunter Pence HOU 24    20.76 13.6%   383 387.3 7.3 5.4 0.9 .986   552.6 144.6 31.3 7.4 20.2 73.4 64.3 37.9 1.2 126.9 3.3 2.9 3.3 20.2 4.9 6.6 .262 .311 .455 .766 81.2      9.9   5.2    15.1 .063 .033 .096
2008    5 Chris Young ARI 24    17.71 20.3%   537 388.8 7.7 3.5 1.9 .991   536.7 142.5 27.3 4.7 15.2 71.3 64.6 49.7 2.5 126.2 5.8 3.6 4.2 17.7 6.6 11.0 .266 .332 .419 .751 75.4      9.0   4.7    13.7 .061 .031 .092
2009    1 Matt Kemp LA 24    31.47 28.2%   747 384.8 10.8 4.4 2.1 .989   532.7 143.6 26.6 7.8 16.0 84.3 59.9 56.1 4.0 127.6 4.2 3.6 3.4 20.4 6.8 7.6 .269 .342 .439 .781 83.7     12.4   4.9    17.3 .083 .033 .116
                       
2010    2 Andrew McCutchen PIT 23    24.77 24.5%   654 388.8 5.3 5.9 1.9 .985   535.6 145.5 26.5 7.0 15.9 86.6 57.8 53.7 3.2 128.7 4.3 3.2 3.2 21.1 7.3 7.7 .272 .341 .436 .777 83.2     13.7   3.5    17.2 .092 .024 .116
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