Third Basemen
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Pos St All- Other 3rd Base Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Third Baseman Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos 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 WSQ Rank Rank Name
1 1 Ossie Vitt     DET 2 R 25   151 191 324 19 19 .964   553 138 18 13 1 114 47 79 22 4 41 26 18 .250 .347 .335 .682 78     13.2   9.4  22.6 .087 .062 .150   26.73 1 1 Ossie Vitt
2 2 Fritz Maisel     NY 5 R 25   134 184 223 26 20 .940   530 149 16 6 4 77 46 48 35 1 13 51 12 .281 .342 .357 .699 80     15.2   5.2  20.4 .113 .039 .152   24.33 2 2 Fritz Maisel
3 3 Jimmy Austin     STL 6 B 35   141 188 264 41 32 .917   477 127 6 6 1 61 30 64 60 2 35 18 15 .266 .355 .310 .665 57     10.9   4.3  15.2 .077 .030 .108   15.26 3 3 Jimmy Austin
4 4 Larry Gardner     BOS 1 L 29   127 134 227 26 16 .933   430 111 14 6 1 51 55 39 24 5 26 11 12 .258 .327 .326 .653 52      9.4   4.4  13.8 .074 .035 .109   13.91 4 4 Larry Gardner
5 5   Eddie Foster             WAS 4 R 28 2B     79 92 147 21 14 .919     317 87 13 5 0 38 27 25   15 1 4   10 3   .274 .329 .347 .676 43        7.9   3.4  11.3 .100 .043 .143   13.07 5 5   Eddie Foster
6 6 Wally Schang     PHI 8 B 25 C,LF,CF   43 64 81 18 9 .890   140 35 4 4 0 25 17 26 18 5 5 7 1 .250 .386 .336 .722 24      6.1   0.4   6.5 .142 .009 .151    7.73 6 6 Wally Schang
7 Braggo Roth   R   CHI 3 R 22 LF,CF   35 34 43 15 1 .837   129 32 3 5 2 24 19 16 27 2 3 6 3 .248 .340 .395 .735 21      4.2   0.5   4.7 .120 .014 .134    5.27 7 Braggo Roth
8 Howard Shanks     WAS 4 R 24 LF   49 57 94 14 10 .915   173 43 7 3 0 18 17 11 15 1 7 4 5 .249 .297 .324 .621 18      2.2   2.6   4.8 .045 .053 .098    4.59 8 Howard Shanks
9 Ivan Howard     STL 6 B 32 1B   23 26 46 6 4 .923   81 23 3 2 1 11 11 11 12 1 3 7 3 .284 .376 .407 .783 12      2.8   0.7   3.5 .122 .030 .152    4.17 9 Ivan Howard
10 Joe Evans   R   CLE 7 R 20   30 25 67 12 1 .885   102 26 4 2 0 16 10 21 17 0 7 6 1 .255 .382 .333 .715 17      2.4   0.8   3.2 .080 .027 .107    3.20 10 Joe Evans
                             
11 7 Lena Blackburne     CHI 3 R 28   83 88 134 12 13 .949   255 55 5 1 0 30 23 32 31 1 21 12 10 .216 .306 .243 .549 23      1.7   2.5   4.2 .020 .030 .051    2.89 11 7 Lena Blackburne
12 8 Walter Barbare   R   CLE 7 R 23   68 99 141 10 12 .960   242 46 3 1 0 15 11 10 27 4 14 6 5 .190 .234 .211 .445 10      -     3.4   3.4 .000 .050 .050    2.32 12 8 Walter Barbare
13 Hal Janvrin     BOS 1 R 22 SS   20 17 31 7 0 .873   69 18 2 0 0 9 8 3 6 2 4 2 3 .261 .311 .290 .601 7      1.0   0.5   1.5 .050 .025 .075    1.26 13 Hal Janvrin
14 Larry Kopf   R   PHI 8 B 24 SS   42 49 71 17 6 .876   137 31 4 1 0 14 12 15 16 3 3 2 3 .226 .316 .270 .586 13      1.7   0.2   1.9 .040 .005 .045    1.24 14 Larry Kopf
15     Pete Johns       R     CHI 3 R 26       28 37 62 6 5 .943     100 21 2 1 0 7 11 8   11 1 2   2 7   .210 .275 .250 .525 6        -     1.5   1.5 .000 .054 .054    1.06 15     Pete Johns
16 Terry Turner     CLE 7 R 34 2B   20 10 54 2 3 .970   74 19 4 0 0 10 4 8 4 0 4 3 3 .257 .329 .311 .640 8      0.8   0.5   1.3 .040 .025 .065    1.01 16 Terry Turner
17 Tom Connolly   R   WAS 4 L 22   24 30 34 2 3 .970   72 13 2 1 0 7 4 7 10 1 2 3 2 .181 .263 .236 .499 5      -     0.9   0.9 .000 .038 .038    0.53 17 Tom Connolly
18 Bill Wambsganss     CLE 7 R 21 2B   35 31 69 10 4 .909   116 23 1 1 0 9 7 11 15 1 2 2 3 .198 .273 .224 .497 7      -     0.7   0.7 .000 .020 .020    0.30 18 Bill Wambsganss
League Average Age 26.8 League Avg WS/Game .070 .037 .107
League Avg per 400 Chances 145.3 226.4 28.3 18.4 .929 Offense Share of WS 65.5%
League Average per 600 PA 514.4 128.3 14.3 7.5 1.3 69.0 46.2 55.9 47.0 4.5 25.2 22.9 14.0 .249 .328 .314 .642 61.9 Average WS/Team  15.18
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time 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
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Bats Left   12.6%   151 164 261 28 19 .938     502 124 16 7 1 58 59 46   34 6 28   14 14   .247 .302 .313 .615 57        9.4   5.3  14.7 .062 .035 .097 Bats Left
Bats Right 65.0%   732 865 1389 154 102 .936   2660 657 78 38 7 367 230 272 225 18 122 130 73 .247 .308 .313 .621 318     48.6  31.0  79.6 .066 .042 .109 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   22.4%     249 327 462 82 51 .906     835 216 17 13 2 111 70 116   106 11 46   34 22   .259 .340 .317 .657 106       21.5   5.6  27.1 .086 .022 .109 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 26.2%   303 342 550 87 37 .911   1040 232 26 14 2 112 88 94 133 14 42 31 25 .223 .296 .281 .577 98     11.5   9.6  21.1 .038 .032 .070 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 57.2%   645 790 1198 128 96 .940   2325 596 72 36 6 342 226 257 156 18 112 119 63 .256 .335 .326 .661 306     53.5  26.8  80.3 .083 .042 .124 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 3.9%   43 36 100 8 7 .944   155 42 7 2 1 21 15 19 16 1 7 10 6 .271 .354 .361 .715 20      3.6   1.2   4.8 .084 .028 .112 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   12.7%   141 188 264 41 32 .917   477 127 6 6 1 61 30 64 60 2 35 18 15 .266 .355 .310 .665 57     10.9   4.3  15.2 .077 .030 .108 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     19.9%     227 274 418 62 28 .918     782 169 18 11 2 83 67 77   108 11 31   25 21   .216 .295 .275 .570 72        8.3   7.3  15.6 .037 .032 .069 Rookie  
Starter 73.6%   826 1040 1541 173 135 .937   2944 748 79 42 7 411 256 323 232 23 159 141 76 .254 .333 .317 .650 367     64.4  33.0  97.4 .078 .040 .118 Starter  
Reserve     26.4%     306 316 571 91 37 .907     1053 249 32 16 3 125 103 111   133 12 37   37 33   .236 .316 .306 .622 114       15.1   8.9  24.0 .049 .029 .078 Reserve  
Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 400 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time 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
Bats Left   12.6%   151 144.8 230.5 24.7 24.7 .938     517.5 127.8 16.5 7.2 1.0 59.8 60.8 47.4   1.8 6.2 28.9   14.4 14.4   .247 .302 .313 .615 58.8        9.7   5.5  15.2 .062 .035 .097 Bats Left
Bats Right 65.0%   732 143.7 230.7 25.6 24.8 .936   519.6 128.3 15.2 7.4 1.4 71.7 44.9 53.1 12.1 3.5 23.8 25.4 14.3 .247 .308 .313 .621 62.1      9.5   6.1  15.5 .066 .042 .109 Bats Right
Bats Both   22.4%     249 150.1 212.1 37.7 34.3 .906     497.0 128.6 10.1 7.7 1.2 66.1 41.7 69.1   4.1 6.5 27.4   20.2 13.1   .259 .340 .317 .657 63.1       12.8   3.3  16.1 .086 .022 .109 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 26.2%   303 139.7 224.7 35.6 15.1 .911   524.4 117.0 13.1 7.1 1.0 56.5 44.4 47.4 67.1 7.0 21.2 15.6 12.6 .223 .296 .281 .577 49.4      5.8   4.8  10.6 .038 .032 .070 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 57.2%   645 149.3 226.5 24.1 18.1 .940   514.4 131.9 15.9 8.0 1.3 75.7 50.0 56.8 34.5 4.0 24.8 26.3 13.9 .256 .335 .326 .661 67.7     11.8   5.9  17.8 .083 .042 .124 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 3.9%   43 100.0 277.7 22.3 19.5 .944   511.0 138.5 23.1 6.6 3.3 69.2 49.5 62.6 52.7 3.3 23.1 33.0 19.8 .271 .354 .361 .715 65.9     11.9   4.0  15.8 .084 .028 .112 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   12.7%   141 152.5 214.1 33.3 26.0 .917   495.2 131.8 6.2 6.2 1.0 63.3 31.1 66.4 62.3 2.1 36.3 18.7 15.6 .266 .355 .310 .665 59.2     11.3   4.5  15.8 .077 .030 .108 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     19.9%     227 145.3 221.7 32.9 14.8 .918     520.8 112.5 12.0 7.3 1.3 55.3 44.6 51.3   71.9 7.3 20.6   16.6 14.0   .216 .295 .275 .570 47.9        5.5   4.9  10.4 .037 .032 .069 Rookie  
Starter 73.6%   826 151.1 223.9 25.1 19.6 .937   512.1 130.1 13.7 7.3 1.2 71.5 44.5 56.2 40.4 4.0 27.7 24.5 13.2 .254 .333 .317 .650 63.8     11.2   5.7  16.9 .078 .040 .118 Starter  
Reserve     26.4%     306 129.2 233.6 37.2 15.1 .907     520.9 123.2 15.8 7.9 1.5 61.8 50.9 54.9   65.8 5.9 18.3   18.3 16.3   .236 .316 .306 .622 56.4        7.5   4.4  11.9 .049 .029 .078 Reserve