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1944 American League Third Base

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AL Most Valuable Player: Hal Newhouser

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Team Fielding - 3B

Team Fielding - 3B Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
Boston Red Sox	4	4.33	156	156	152	1394.0	549	174	348	27	24	.951
Chicago White Sox	4	4.30	154	154	149	1389.0	562	145	386	31	33	.945
Cleveland Indians	3	4.37	155	155	149	1418.0	578	175	385	18	39	.969
Detroit Tigers	2	3.72	156	156	155	1399.0	524	157	341	26	22	.950
New York Yankees	2	4.01	154	154	151	1390.0	496	171	298	27	25	.946
Philadelphia Athletics	4	3.83	155	155	146	1397.0	529	188	317	24	28	.955
St. Louis Browns	2	3.81	154	154	152	1396.0	531	182	335	14	36	.974
Washington Nationals	7	4.31	154	154	149	1389.0	560	154	373	33	28	.941
League Average	4	4.09	155	155	150	1396	541	168	348	25	29	.954
	28	4.09	1238	1238	1203	11172.0	4329	1346	2783	200	235	.954

Team Advanced Fielding - 3B*

Team Advanced Fielding - 3B* Table
								Putouts				Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	543	53	GB	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
Boston Red Sox	4090	64%	79%	25%	365	91%	5	127	93	7	27	243	196	32	6	12	19	1	13	5	15	16	9	0	12	2	2	0	14	64%
Chicago White Sox	3304	68%	82%	27%	297	85%	6	83	60	13	10	197	151	32	8	7	20	0	16	4	15	21	15	1	17	4	3	1	22	59%
Cleveland Indians	2761	64%	78%	24%	215	95%	2	79	56	7	16	151	115	32	1	9	6	0	4	2	3	23	13	1	15	6	2	4	13	77%
Detroit Tigers	3273	68%	80%	29%	275	90%	3	91	66	12	13	187	147	28	5	6	12	0	10	2	11	15	11	0	13	1	1	0	19	74%
New York Yankees	5089	61%	80%	25%	401	92%	6	143	119	7	17	252	207	35	4	4	21	2	14	5	15	21	14	0	15	5	4	1	31	81%
Philadelphia Athletics	3960	61%	82%	26%	328	91%	3	114	90	5	19	212	174	28	2	9	16	0	12	4	11	21	13	1	16	3	3	0	11	64%
St. Louis Browns	3488	66%	80%	26%	278	90%	3	107	85	7	16	172	128	31	3	7	11	0	9	2	11	27	14	2	21	4	2	2	13	69%
Washington Nationals	3005	66%	80%	25%	295	89%	1	90	68	12	10	197	150	37	3	4	17	0	13	4	14	20	13	2	16	4	3	0	27	85%
League Average	3621	64%	80%	26%	307	90%	4	104	80	9	16	201	158	32	4	7	15	0	11	4	12	20	13	1	16	4	2	1	19	73%
	28970	64%	80%	26%	2454	90%	29	834	637	70	128	1611	1268	255	32	58	122	3	91	28	95	164	102	7	125	29	20	8	150	73%

Player Fielding - 3B

Player Fielding - 3B Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1	Jim Bucher	33	BOS	44	41	41	371.0	143	48	89	6	10	.958	3.11
2	Joe Burns	28	PHA	17	12	11	120.0	37	14	20	3	2	.919	2.00
3	Ed Busch	26	PHA	4	0	0	8.0	3	2	1	0	0	1.000	0.75
4	Mark Christman	30	SLB	145	145	143	1312.0	502	172	316	14	34	.972	3.37
5	Grey Clarke	31	CHW	45	44	42	385.0	152	36	107	9	6	.941	3.18
6	Ellis Clary	27	SLB	11	9	9	84.0	29	10	19	0	2	1.000	2.64
7	Harlond Clift	31	WSH	12	11	11	96.0	38	10	22	6	2	.842	2.67
8	Tony Cuccinello	36	CHW	30	28	26	263.0	98	31	63	4	5	.959	3.13
9	Jimmy Grant	25	CLE	4	2	1	20.0	7	3	4	0	0	1.000	1.75
10	Oscar Grimes	29	NYY	97	95	94	854.0	311	105	189	17	14	.945	3.03
11	Pinky Higgins	35	DET	146	146	145	1302.0	479	146	311	22	21	.954	3.13
12	Ralph Hodgin	29	CHW	82	82	81	738.0	310	77	215	18	22	.942	3.56
13	George Kell	21	PHA	139	138	130	1228.0	476	167	289	20	25	.958	3.28
14	Ken Keltner	27	CLE	149	148	143	1346.0	555	168	369	18	37	.968	3.60
15	Eddie Lake	28	BOS	1	1	1	9.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.00
16	Hillis Layne	26	WSH	18	16	14	149.0	59	17	39	3	1	.949	3.11
17	Charlie Metro	26	PHA	5	5	5	41.0	13	5	7	1	1	.923	2.40
18	Cass Michaels	18	CHW	3	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.67
19	Skeeter Newsome	33	BOS	1	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
20	Joe Orengo	29	DET	11	10	10	97.0	45	11	30	4	1	.911	3.73
21	Rusty Peters	29	CLE	8	5	5	52.0	16	4	12	0	2	1.000	2.00
22	Jake Powell	35	WSH	1	0	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
23	Don Savage	25	NYY	60	59	57	536.0	185	66	109	10	11	.946	2.92
24	Luis Suárez	27	WSH	1	0	0	5.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.00
25	Jim Tabor	27	BOS	114	114	110	1011.0	403	125	258	20	14	.950	3.36
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
26	Gil Torres	28	WSH	123	122	119	1083.0	438	120	297	21	25	.952	3.39
27	Fred Vaughn	25	WSH	3	3	3	25.0	11	1	8	2	0	.818	3.00
28	Eddie Yost	17	WSH	3	2	2	24.0	12	6	5	1	0	.917	3.67

Player Advanced Fielding - 3b

Player Advanced Fielding - 3b Table
											Putouts				Assists					Errors					Double Plays
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	543	53	GB	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
1	Jim Bucher	33	BOS	889	67%	78%	23%	83	93%	1	33	27	0	6	50	45	4	1	1	4	0	4	0	4	5	3	0	4	0	0	0	2	100%
2	Joe Burns	28	PHA	381	59%	78%	28%	26	85%	2	8	5	0	3	16	14	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0%
3	Ed Busch	26	PHA	17	65%	88%	12%	2	100%	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Mark Christman	30	SLB	3258	65%	80%	25%	256	90%	3	101	80	7	15	157	115	30	3	7	11	0	9	2	11	26	14	2	21	3	1	2	9	67%
5	Grey Clarke	31	CHW	855	67%	84%	27%	79	85%	2	20	15	3	2	54	44	7	3	1	4	0	4	0	2	4	2	1	4	0	0	0	9	67%
6	Ellis Clary	27	SLB	230	73%	78%	29%	22	86%	0	6	5	0	1	15	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	75%
7	Harlond Clift	31	WSH	133	53%	80%	23%	8	100%	0	4	4	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
8	Tony Cuccinello	36	CHW	496	72%	83%	30%	33	76%	0	8	4	2	2	22	18	3	0	3	3	0	2	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	50%
9	Jimmy Grant	25	CLE	34	59%	94%	41%	5	100%	0	1	1	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Oscar Grimes	29	NYY	3354	60%	80%	25%	275	93%	3	95	82	5	8	174	148	22	2	1	13	1	10	2	9	14	10	0	11	2	2	0	21	86%
11	Pinky Higgins	35	DET	3096	69%	80%	29%	258	90%	3	84	61	11	12	174	136	27	5	6	12	0	10	2	11	14	11	0	13	0	0	0	19	74%
12	Ralph Hodgin	29	CHW	1943	68%	82%	26%	185	87%	4	55	41	8	6	121	89	22	5	3	13	0	10	3	10	16	12	0	12	4	3	1	7	57%
13	George Kell	21	PHA	3414	61%	82%	26%	289	91%	1	101	80	5	16	187	153	26	1	9	13	0	10	3	8	18	12	1	15	2	2	0	10	70%
14	Ken Keltner	27	CLE	2675	65%	78%	24%	206	95%	2	78	55	7	16	144	109	31	1	9	6	0	4	2	3	23	13	1	15	6	2	4	12	83%
15	Hillis Layne	26	WSH	272	65%	78%	19%	24	92%	0	10	5	2	3	16	15	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%
16	Charlie Metro	26	PHA	148	63%	80%	26%	11	91%	0	4	4	0	0	8	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
17	Cass Michaels	18	CHW	10	70%	90%	30%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Joe Orengo	29	DET	177	47%	84%	28%	17	100%	0	7	5	1	1	13	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
19	Rusty Peters	29	CLE	52	62%	81%	17%	4	75%	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%
20	Jake Powell	35	WSH	3	100%	100%	33%	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Don Savage	25	NYY	1735	63%	81%	25%	126	90%	3	48	37	2	9	78	59	13	2	3	8	1	4	3	6	7	4	0	4	3	2	1	10	70%
22	Jim Tabor	27	BOS	3201	64%	79%	26%	282	91%	4	94	66	7	21	193	151	28	5	11	15	1	9	5	11	11	6	0	8	2	2	0	12	58%
23	Gil Torres	28	WSH	2425	67%	80%	26%	242	91%	1	72	56	10	6	166	120	37	3	3	12	0	9	3	10	20	13	2	16	4	3	0	23	83%
24	Fred Vaughn	25	WSH	118	70%	87%	25%	15	60%	0	1	0	0	1	9	9	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	100%
25	Eddie Yost	17	WSH	54	46%	67%	15%	6	83%	0	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	PA	RHB%	BIP%	GBIP%	Fld	F2O%	FC	Tot	Cgt	Frc	Tag	Tot	1B	2B	Hm	Rly	Tot	Cch	Fld	Thr	ROE	Tot	543	53	GB	LD	LDs	LDf	bFld	bF2O%
	LgAvg			402	64%	80%	26%	34	90%	0	12	9	1	2	22	18	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	73%