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(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.

Catchers C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Brown	SDP	.292
Battey	BRK	.284
Sawatski	NYG	.247
Crandall	CIN	.240
Hall	BSN	.233*

On-Base Pct

Sawatski	NYG	.352
Battey	BRK	.348
Brown	SDP	.323
Crandall	CIN	.292
Lau	MON	.286*

Slugging Pct

Sawatski	NYG	.471
Brown	SDP	.433
Battey	BRK	.421
Crandall	CIN	.374
Taylor	STL	.350*

OPS

Sawatski	NYG	.823
Battey	BRK	.769
Brown	SDP	.755
Crandall	CIN	.666
Taylor	STL	.625*

Sawatski	NYG	82.3
Battey	BRK	73.3
Brown	SDP	70.0
Crandall	CIN	57.5
Lau	MON	53.3

Games

Brown	SDP	148
Sawatski	NYG	145
Crandall	CIN	143
Battey	BRK	140
Hall	BSN	137

At-Bats

Battey	BRK	535
Brown	SDP	534
Crandall	CIN	524
Sawatski	NYG	486
Hall	BSN	445

Runs

Battey	BRK	74
Sawatski	NYG	72
Crandall	CIN	63
Brown	SDP	56
Taylor	STL	53

Hits

Brown	SDP	156
Battey	BRK	152
Crandall	CIN	126
Sawatski	NYG	120
Hall	BSN	107

Total Bases

Brown	SDP	231
Sawatski	NYG	229
Battey	BRK	225
Crandall	CIN	196
Taylor	STL	164

Singles

Brown	SDP	117
Battey	BRK	110
Crandall	CIN	97
Hall	BSN	89
Taylor	STL	78

Doubles

Battey	BRK	23
Lau	MON	21
Howard	PIT	19
Brown	SDP	18
Hall	BSN	17

Triples

Battey	BRK	7
Lau	MON	6
Brown	SDP	6
Smith	STL	5
Sawatski	NYG	5

Homeruns

Sawatski	NYG	28
Crandall	CIN	19
Brown	SDP	15
Taylor	STL	13
Battey	BRK	12

RBIs

Brown	SDP	80
Sawatski	NYG	75
Battey	BRK	65
Taylor	STL	47
Crandall	CIN	43

Stolen Bases

Throneberry	PIT	1
Crandall	CIN	1

Caught Stealing

Hall	BSN	1
Crandall	CIN	1

Walks

Sawatski	NYG	79
Battey	BRK	51
Crandall	CIN	38
Lau	MON	35
Hall	BSN	32

Strikeouts

Sawatski	NYG	140
Taylor	STL	90
Brown	SDP	84
Hall	BSN	76
Crandall	CIN	74

Salary

Sawatski NYG 7,220,000

Courtney PIT 4,500,000

Crandall CIN 3,000,000

House SDP 2,000,000

Battey BRK 1,892,857

First Basemen C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Bilko	MON	.282
Robinson	SDP	.275
Bartirome	CIN	.251
Bouchee	BSN	.236
Larker	CIN	.234

On-Base Pct

Bilko	MON	.389
Robinson	SDP	.342
Bouchee	BSN	.336
McCovey	STL	.309
Bartirome	CIN	.287

Slugging Pct

Bilko	MON	.624
McCovey	STL	.451
Robinson	SDP	.424
Bouchee	BSN	.372
Bartirome	CIN	.324

OPS

Bilko	MON	1.013
Robinson	SDP	.766
McCovey	STL	.760
Bouchee	BSN	.708
Bartirome	CIN	.610

Bilko	MON	122.9
McCovey	STL	81.8
Robinson	SDP	80.9
Bouchee	BSN	64.1
Bartirome	CIN	47.0

Games

Robinson	SDP	158
McCovey	STL	154
Bartirome	CIN	154
Bilko	MON	153
Bouchee	BSN	153

At-Bats

Robinson	SDP	564
McCovey	STL	556
Bartirome	CIN	553
Bilko	MON	535
Bouchee	BSN	508

Runs

Bilko	MON	115
McCovey	STL	94
Robinson	SDP	66
Larker	CIN	48
Bartirome	CIN	48

Hits

Robinson	SDP	155
Bilko	MON	151
Bartirome	CIN	139
McCovey	STL	123
Bouchee	BSN	120

Total Bases

Bilko	MON	334
McCovey	STL	251
Robinson	SDP	239
Bouchee	BSN	189
Bartirome	CIN	179

Singles

Bartirome	CIN	111
Robinson	SDP	109
Larker	CIN	81
Bilko	MON	73
Bouchee	BSN	72

Doubles

Bouchee	BSN	35
Bilko	MON	24
Robinson	SDP	23
McCovey	STL	23
Larker	CIN	21

Triples

Robinson	SDP	8
Bartirome	CIN	6
Bouchee	BSN	5
Larker	CIN	4
McCovey	STL	3
Bilko	MON	3

Homeruns

Bilko	MON	51
McCovey	STL	33
Robinson	SDP	15
Simpson	BRK	12
Taylor	CIN	8
Bouchee	BSN	8

RBIs

Bilko	MON	111
McCovey	STL	86
Robinson	SDP	81
Bouchee	BSN	64
Simpson	BRK	59

Stolen Bases

Robinson	SDP	18
Bartirome	CIN	3
Daniels	CIN	2
Gaines	MON	1

Caught Stealing

Robinson	SDP	9
Bartirome	CIN	8
Stevens	PIT	1
Daniels	CIN	1

Walks

Bilko	MON	94
Bouchee	BSN	72
McCovey	STL	72
Robinson	SDP	57
Daniels	CIN	37

Strikeouts

Bouchee	BSN	134
McCovey	STL	128
Bilko	MON	126
Simpson	BRK	76
Robinson	SDP	71

Salary

Bilko MON 7,000,000

Simpson BRK 1,300,000

Stevens PIT 1,040,000

Bouchee BSN 414,286

Taylor CIN 350,000

Second Basemen C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Caffie	PIT	.304*
Demeter	PIT	.289
Upton	BRK	.286
McDougald	NYG	.267
Carrasquel	BSN	.247*

On-Base Pct

Demeter	PIT	.360
Upton	BRK	.355
Caffie	PIT	.339*
McDougald	NYG	.317
Carrasquel	BSN	.302*

Slugging Pct

Demeter	PIT	.594
McDougald	NYG	.501
Caffie	PIT	.406*
Upton	BRK	.361
Carrasquel	BSN	.293*

OPS

Demeter	PIT	.954
McDougald	NYG	.818
Caffie	PIT	.745*
Upton	BRK	.716
Carrasquel	BSN	.595*

Demeter	PIT	108.7
McDougald	NYG	93.5
Upton	BRK	73.2
Caffie	PIT	66.4
Carrasquel	BSN	38.9

Games

McDougald	NYG	156
Demeter	PIT	155
Upton	BRK	154
Smalley	SDP	154
Davenport	MON	128

At-Bats

McDougald	NYG	617
Upton	BRK	559
Demeter	PIT	537
Smalley	SDP	466
Carrasquel	BSN	447

Runs

McDougald	NYG	96
Demeter	PIT	86
Upton	BRK	74
Caffie	PIT	65
Carrasquel	BSN	45

Hits

McDougald	NYG	165
Upton	BRK	160
Demeter	PIT	155
Caffie	PIT	144
Carrasquel	BSN	114

Total Bases

Demeter	PIT	319
McDougald	NYG	309
Upton	BRK	202
Caffie	PIT	192
Davenport	MON	139

Singles

Upton	BRK	134
Caffie	PIT	122
Carrasquel	BSN	97
McDougald	NYG	96
Demeter	PIT	75

Doubles

Demeter	PIT	37
McDougald	NYG	29
Davenport	MON	21
Upton	BRK	17
Fox	BSN	16

Triples

McDougald	NYG	5
Fox	BSN	4
Caffie	PIT	4
Strickland	BRK	3
Upton	BRK	2
Lumpe	BRK	2
Demeter	PIT	2
Bolling	STL	2

Homeruns

Demeter	PIT	41
McDougald	NYG	35
Caffie	PIT	11
Davenport	MON	9
Upton	BRK	7
Smalley	SDP	7

RBIs

Demeter	PIT	114
McDougald	NYG	91
Upton	BRK	62
Smalley	SDP	44
Davenport	MON	43

Stolen Bases

Caffie	PIT	10
Upton	BRK	5
McDougald	NYG	2
Johnson	STL	2
Cusick	SDP	2

Caught Stealing

Caffie	PIT	12
Wise	CIN	2
McDougald	NYG	1
Cusick	SDP	1
Carrasquel	BSN	1

Walks

Demeter	PIT	63
Upton	BRK	62
McDougald	NYG	42
Carrasquel	BSN	33
Fox	BSN	30

Strikeouts

Smalley	SDP	121
Demeter	PIT	113
McDougald	NYG	109
Upton	BRK	80
Strickland	BRK	78

Salary

McDougald NYG 9,000,000

Carrasquel BSN 5,500,000

Upton BRK 3,500,000

Strickland BRK 2,050,000

Bridges MON 792,857

Third Basemen C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Mathews	BRK	.330
Pagan	STL	.280
Gonzalez	STL	.271*
Williams	NYG	.261
Carey	NYG	.246*

On-Base Pct

Mathews	BRK	.422
Gonzalez	STL	.337*
Pagan	STL	.331
Williams	NYG	.317
Serena	BSN	.304

Slugging Pct

Mathews	BRK	.561
Williams	NYG	.462
Pagan	STL	.444
Gonzalez	STL	.423*
Serena	BSN	.393

OPS

Mathews	BRK	.982
Williams	NYG	.779
Pagan	STL	.775
Gonzalez	STL	.760*
Serena	BSN	.697

Mathews	BRK	121.4
Williams	NYG	78.8
Pagan	STL	69.4
Serena	BSN	66.0
Gonzalez	STL	65.7

Games

Williams	NYG	156
Mathews	BRK	156
Serena	BSN	154
Pagan	STL	149
Dittmer	SDP	127

At-Bats

Williams	NYG	567
Mathews	BRK	560
Serena	BSN	550
Pagan	STL	507
Gonzalez	STL	436

Runs

Mathews	BRK	108
Williams	NYG	78
Pagan	STL	70
Serena	BSN	67
Carey	NYG	57

Hits

Mathews	BRK	185
Williams	NYG	148
Pagan	STL	142
Serena	BSN	124
Gonzalez	STL	123

Total Bases

Mathews	BRK	314
Williams	NYG	262
Pagan	STL	225
Serena	BSN	216
Gonzalez	STL	192

Singles

Mathews	BRK	123
Pagan	STL	98
Williams	NYG	88
Gonzalez	STL	88
Carey	NYG	84

Doubles

Williams	NYG	32
Mathews	BRK	28
Pagan	STL	22
Carey	NYG	22
Serena	BSN	19
Groat	NYG	19

Triples

Gonzalez	STL	6
Pagan	STL	5
Carey	NYG	4
Groat	NYG	3
Williams	NYG	2
Serena	BSN	2

Homeruns

Mathews	BRK	33
Williams	NYG	26
Serena	BSN	23
Pagan	STL	17
Gonzalez	STL	14

RBIs

Mathews	BRK	109
Williams	NYG	88
Pagan	STL	67
Serena	BSN	64
Gonzalez	STL	52

Stolen Bases

Gonzalez	STL	8
Howser	SDP	6
Williams	NYG	3
Pagan	STL	3
Mathews	BRK	3

Caught Stealing

Gonzalez	STL	5
Williams	NYG	4
Pagan	STL	3
Howser	SDP	3
Mathews	BRK	2

Walks

Mathews	BRK	92
Serena	BSN	62
Williams	NYG	47
Gonzalez	STL	42
Pagan	STL	37

Strikeouts

Serena	BSN	188
Pagan	STL	88
Gonzalez	STL	82
Mathews	BRK	73
Hatfield	SDP	73

Salary

Serena BSN 11,400,000

Mathews BRK 7,820,000

Carey NYG 3,003,003

Groat NYG 1,500,000

Hatfield SDP 350,000

Bolling PIT 350,000

Shortstops C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Richardson	NYG	.309
Kubek	BRK	.300
Koppe	BSN	.293
Boyer	MON	.289
Freese	MON	.287*

On-Base Pct

Koppe	BSN	.352
Kubek	BRK	.338
Boyer	MON	.337
Freese	MON	.332*
Richardson	NYG	.323

Slugging Pct

Boyer	MON	.537
Banks	PIT	.492
Freese	MON	.487*
Richardson	NYG	.385
Kubek	BRK	.382

OPS

Boyer	MON	.874
Freese	MON	.819*
Banks	PIT	.810
Koppe	BSN	.729
Kubek	BRK	.720

Boyer	MON	99.4
Banks	PIT	91.1
Koppe	BSN	72.8
Freese	MON	66.6
Kubek	BRK	63.4

Games

Koppe	BSN	157
Banks	PIT	156
Boyer	MON	153
Bertoia	CIN	150
Kubek	BRK	147

At-Bats

Banks	PIT	591
Boyer	MON	588
Koppe	BSN	574
Bertoia	CIN	547
Richardson	NYG	543

Runs

Boyer	MON	107
Banks	PIT	96
Kubek	BRK	82
Koppe	BSN	63
Richardson	NYG	61

Hits

Boyer	MON	170
Richardson	NYG	168
Koppe	BSN	168
Kubek	BRK	158
Banks	PIT	150

Total Bases

Boyer	MON	316
Banks	PIT	291
Freese	MON	226
Koppe	BSN	216
Richardson	NYG	209

Singles

Richardson	NYG	135
Koppe	BSN	133
Kubek	BRK	128
Boyer	MON	98
Bertoia	CIN	86

Doubles

Boyer	MON	32
Richardson	NYG	27
Koppe	BSN	26
Banks	PIT	24
Kubek	BRK	23
Freese	MON	23

Triples

Boyer	MON	6
Banks	PIT	6
Koppe	BSN	5
Freese	MON	5
Richardson	NYG	4
Bertoia	CIN	4

Homeruns

Banks	PIT	35
Boyer	MON	34
Freese	MON	20
Bertoia	CIN	12
Hunt	CIN	9
Held	NYG	9

RBIs

Boyer	MON	106
Banks	PIT	95
Freese	MON	72
Koppe	BSN	50
Richardson	NYG	48

Stolen Bases

Wills	PIT	48
Valdivielso	SDP	6
Richardson	NYG	4
Michaels	BRK	2
Koppe	BSN	1
Hunt	CIN	1
Bertoia	CIN	1

Caught Stealing

Wills	PIT	21
Valdivielso	SDP	3
Richardson	NYG	3
Michaels	BRK	1
Koppe	BSN	1
Bertoia	CIN	1

Walks

Koppe	BSN	54
Banks	PIT	51
Boyer	MON	43
Krsnich	CIN	31
Freese	MON	29

Strikeouts

Banks	PIT	144
Bertoia	CIN	143
Koppe	BSN	116
Hunt	CIN	88
Kubek	BRK	86

Salary

Banks PIT 6,000,000

Boyer MON 4,900,000

Michaels BRK 2,200,000

Freese MON 1,960,714

Kubek BRK 1,707,143

Left Fielders C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Wagner	STL	.290
Bowman	PIT	.261*
Moran	STL	.258
Brandt	MON	.257*
Howard	STL	.246*

On-Base Pct

Wagner	STL	.347
Bowman	PIT	.313*
Howard	STL	.309*
Brandt	MON	.282*
Moran	STL	.281

Slugging Pct

Howard	STL	.475*
Wagner	STL	.452
Brandt	MON	.415*
Bowman	PIT	.413*
Moran	STL	.399

OPS

Wagner	STL	.799
Howard	STL	.783*
Bowman	PIT	.726*
Brandt	MON	.697*
Moran	STL	.680

Wagner	STL	81.4
Howard	STL	68.9
Bowman	PIT	66.2
Brandt	MON	59.1
Moran	STL	52.3

Games

Moran	STL	155
Wagner	STL	150
Howard	STL	147
Brandt	MON	139
Bowman	PIT	119

At-Bats

Wagner	STL	555
Moran	STL	511
Howard	STL	430
Brandt	MON	413
Bowman	PIT	373

Runs

Wagner	STL	75
Howard	STL	61
Brandt	MON	58
Bowman	PIT	50
Moran	STL	46

Hits

Wagner	STL	161
Moran	STL	132
Brandt	MON	122
Bowman	PIT	120
Howard	STL	112

Total Bases

Wagner	STL	251
Howard	STL	216
Moran	STL	204
Brandt	MON	197
Bowman	PIT	190

Singles

Wagner	STL	117
Moran	STL	90
Bowman	PIT	81
Brandt	MON	77
Howard	STL	63

Doubles

Brandt	MON	28
Moran	STL	24
Bowman	PIT	22
Wagner	STL	21
Howard	STL	21

Triples

Moran	STL	6
Brandt	MON	4
Virdon	MON	3
Bowman	PIT	3
Thomas	NYG	2
Powell	SDP	2

Homeruns

Howard	STL	27
Wagner	STL	23
Bowman	PIT	14
Brandt	MON	13
Moran	STL	12

RBIs

Wagner	STL	83
Howard	STL	70
Brandt	MON	66
Moran	STL	58
Bowman	PIT	53

Stolen Bases

Wagner	STL	5
Altman	PIT	2

Caught Stealing

Wagner	STL	1
Howard	STL	1
Anderson	PIT	1

Walks

Wagner	STL	45
Howard	STL	42
Bowman	PIT	31
Powell	SDP	21
Virdon	MON	17
Moran	STL	17

Strikeouts

Howard	STL	125
Wagner	STL	115
Bowman	PIT	66
Moran	STL	63
Powell	SDP	46

Salary

Virdon MON 5,535,714

Brandt MON 2,640,000

Maxwell NYG 1,012,000

Thomas NYG 350,000

Essegian BRK 350,000

Anderson PIT 350,000

Center Fielders C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Aaron	NYG	.340
Mantle	BRK	.304
Maris	MON	.301
Ashburn	SDP	.285
Francona	STL	.279

On-Base Pct

Mantle	BRK	.412
Aaron	NYG	.402
Maris	MON	.383
Francona	STL	.360
Del Greco	MON	.351

Slugging Pct

Mantle	BRK	.672
Aaron	NYG	.648
Covington	MON	.570
Mays	PIT	.515
Maris	MON	.479

OPS

Mantle	BRK	1.084
Aaron	NYG	1.051
Covington	MON	.896
Maris	MON	.862
Mays	PIT	.846

Aaron	NYG	130.0
Mantle	BRK	114.7
Maris	MON	97.3
Mays	PIT	96.8
Covington	MON	86.9

Games

Robinson	BSN	157
Bell	BSN	156
White	PIT	155
Pearson	CIN	154
Aaron	NYG	154

At-Bats

Mays	PIT	586
Aaron	NYG	577
Francona	STL	570
Bell	BSN	567
White	PIT	565

Runs

Aaron	NYG	115
Mantle	BRK	104
Mays	PIT	95
Maris	MON	94
White	PIT	84

Hits

Aaron	NYG	196
Maris	MON	168
Francona	STL	159
Mays	PIT	151
Ashburn	SDP	150

Total Bases

Aaron	NYG	374
Mantle	BRK	307
Mays	PIT	302
Covington	MON	281
White	PIT	270

Singles

Maris	MON	122
Ashburn	SDP	121
Francona	STL	119
Aaron	NYG	113
Pearson	CIN	108

Doubles

Pearson	CIN	34
Aaron	NYG	34
Mays	PIT	33
Covington	MON	32
Francona	STL	29

Triples

Mantle	BRK	5
Green	PIT	5
Ashburn	SDP	5
Robinson	BSN	4
Maris	MON	4

Homeruns

Mantle	BRK	47
Aaron	NYG	46
Mays	PIT	38
Covington	MON	37
White	PIT	30

RBIs

Mantle	BRK	121
Aaron	NYG	121
Mays	PIT	112
Covington	MON	105
White	PIT	101

Stolen Bases

Ashburn	SDP	29
Reed	SDP	13
Mays	PIT	11
Pearson	CIN	8
Mantle	BRK	7
Green	PIT	7

Caught Stealing

Ashburn	SDP	10
Mantle	BRK	6
Tuttle	SDP	4
Reed	SDP	4
Pearson	CIN	4

Walks

Mantle	BRK	83
Maris	MON	74
Francona	STL	72
Mays	PIT	66
Pearson	CIN	65

Strikeouts

Robinson	BSN	170
Bell	BSN	120
Del Greco	MON	111
Mays	PIT	106
Mantle	BRK	103

Salary

Mantle BRK 12,000,000

Mays PIT 11,080,000

Aaron NYG 8,840,000

Ashburn SDP 6,500,000

Maris MON 4,521,429

Covington MON 4,521,429

Right Fielders C - 1B - 2B - 3B - SS - LF - CF - RF

Batting Average

Post	NYG	.287
Alou	NYG	.276
Colavito	PIT	.265
Fairly	SDP	.262
Allison	BRK	.235

On-Base Pct

Post	NYG	.363
Fairly	SDP	.359
Allison	BRK	.330
Colavito	PIT	.325
Alou	NYG	.310

Slugging Pct

Post	NYG	.545
Colavito	PIT	.486
Allison	BRK	.452
Alou	NYG	.399
Fairly	SDP	.391

OPS

Post	NYG	.908
Colavito	PIT	.812
Allison	BRK	.782
Fairly	SDP	.749
Alou	NYG	.708

Post	NYG	103.2
Colavito	PIT	83.0
Allison	BRK	82.9
Fairly	SDP	72.7
Alou	NYG	60.2

Games

Post	NYG	159
Allison	BRK	159
Alou	NYG	156
Colavito	PIT	155
Moryn	BSN	154

At-Bats

Post	NYG	565
Colavito	PIT	555
Allison	BRK	540
Moryn	BSN	539
Alou	NYG	537

Runs

Post	NYG	96
Allison	BRK	87
Colavito	PIT	83
Fairly	SDP	81
Alou	NYG	57

Hits

Post	NYG	162
Alou	NYG	148
Colavito	PIT	147
Fairly	SDP	139
Allison	BRK	127

Total Bases

Post	NYG	308
Colavito	PIT	270
Allison	BRK	244
Alou	NYG	214
Fairly	SDP	207

Singles

Alou	NYG	111
Fairly	SDP	103
Post	NYG	93
Colavito	PIT	84
Moryn	BSN	80

Doubles

Colavito	PIT	32
Post	NYG	28
Allison	BRK	24
Alusik	BRK	22
Alou	NYG	22

Triples

Allison	BRK	6
Post	NYG	5
Moryn	BSN	3
Maye	STL	3
Doby	MON	2
Colavito	PIT	2
Alusik	BRK	2

Homeruns

Post	NYG	36
Colavito	PIT	29
Allison	BRK	27
Thomas	CIN	20
Fairly	SDP	16

RBIs

Allison	BRK	101
Post	NYG	97
Colavito	PIT	84
Alou	NYG	61
Fairly	SDP	59

Stolen Bases

Thomas	CIN	4
Allison	BRK	4
Maye	STL	3
Fairly	SDP	1
Alou	NYG	1

Caught Stealing

Thomas	CIN	3
Allison	BRK	2
Fairly	SDP	1
Alou	NYG	1

Walks

Allison	BRK	78
Fairly	SDP	77
Post	NYG	66
Moryn	BSN	54
Colavito	PIT	50

Strikeouts

Allison	BRK	153
Moryn	BSN	112
Post	NYG	111
Colavito	PIT	69
Alusik	BRK	67

Salary

Doby MON 13,000,000

Colavito PIT 7,500,000

Post NYG 3,790,000

Moryn BSN 350,000