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1930 American League Shortstop

Pennant Winner: Philadelphia Athletics

AL Most Valuable Player: Joe Cronin

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Team Fielding - SS

Team Fielding - SS Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
Boston Red Sox	4	5.29	154	154	113	1359.0	846	324	473	49	101	.942
Chicago White Sox	8	5.74	154	154	142	1360.0	805	298	443	64	72	.920
Cleveland Indians	5	5.94	154	154	108	1359.0	935	369	501	65	102	.930
Detroit Tigers	6	5.41	154	154	145	1350.0	793	283	456	54	101	.932
New York Yankees	5	5.83	154	154	144	1363.0	837	321	461	55	92	.934
Philadelphia Athletics	5	4.88	154	154	136	1369.0	753	317	406	30	82	.960
St. Louis Browns	4	5.75	154	154	151	1370.0	844	334	463	47	105	.944
Washington Nationals	2	4.47	154	154	147	1367.0	891	339	515	37	96	.958
League Average	5	5.41	154	154	136	1362	838	323	465	50	94	.940
	37	5.41	1232	1232	1086	10897.0	6704	2585	3718	401	751	.940

Team Advanced Fielding - SS*

Team Advanced Fielding - SS* 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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
Boston Red Sox	5207	52%	83%	28%	505	87%	6	260	105	125	30	396	293	82	2	3	44	3	26	15	30	96	26	4	34	6	12	83	30	53	12	4	7
Chicago White Sox	5431	58%	83%	29%	595	83%	16	272	134	105	33	394	283	93	1	7	59	2	38	19	45	67	27	8	15	3	1	58	35	20	8	4	3
Cleveland Indians	6176	54%	83%	30%	663	88%	10	366	146	179	41	498	370	101	1	18	64	5	45	14	46	101	27	3	34	14	6	88	30	54	11	3	7
Detroit Tigers	5087	57%	77%	24%	489	83%	9	225	102	99	24	352	256	81	2	6	54	1	37	16	44	94	27	15	26	4	7	81	42	38	11	6	4
New York Yankees	5875	58%	80%	26%	625	87%	14	299	149	123	27	442	299	115	4	6	52	1	30	21	41	89	38	2	23	8	2	76	41	33	12	9	3
Philadelphia Athletics	5891	55%	79%	26%	540	87%	6	313	126	154	34	385	277	91	1	4	30	4	14	12	22	85	30	5	24	5	3	70	37	32	12	4	8
St. Louis Browns	5505	56%	82%	28%	562	86%	11	308	135	146	27	413	298	91	8	7	44	0	31	13	41	97	34	10	36	1	5	89	45	43	8	5	3
Washington Nationals	4976	56%	79%	26%	537	90%	4	278	124	122	32	416	279	110	3	15	32	2	24	6	27	95	39	5	19	8	11	85	45	39	8	2	4
League Average	5518	56%	81%	27%	564	86%	10	290	128	132	31	412	294	96	3	8	47	2	31	14	37	90	31	6	26	6	6	79	38	39	10	5	5
	44148	56%	81%	27%	4516	86%	76	2321	1021	1053	248	3296	2355	764	22	66	379	18	245	116	296	724	248	52	211	49	47	630	305	312	82	37	39

Player Fielding - SS

Player Fielding - SS Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1	Bill Akers	25	DET	49	46	44	414.0	267	97	155	15	38	.944	5.14
2	Luke Appling	23	CHW	6	6	6	58.0	33	12	17	4	1	.879	4.83
3	Joe Boley	33	PHA	120	120	103	998.0	533	221	296	16	62	.970	4.31
4	Johnny Burnett	25	CLE	19	12	12	133.0	86	22	55	9	12	.895	4.05
5	Bill Cissell	26	CHW	10	11	8	89.0	45	15	24	6	2	.867	3.90
6	Doc Cramer	24	PHA	1	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1.000	2.00
7	Joe Cronin	23	WSH	154	154	147	1347.0	880	336	509	35	95	.960	5.49
8	Ray Gardner	28	CLE	22	0	0	58.0	36	12	19	5	1	.861	1.41
9	Jonah Goldman	23	CLE	93	84	55	659.0	475	203	246	26	51	.945	4.83
10	Joe Hassler	25	SLB	3	0	0	14.0	9	3	6	0	3	1.000	3.00
11	Pinky Higgins	21	PHA	1	0	0	4.0	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.00
12	Bill Hunnefield	31	CHW	22	18	14	157.0	73	31	37	5	9	.932	3.09
13	Irv Jeffries	24	CHW	13	10	9	87.0	51	13	33	5	3	.902	3.54
14	John Kerr	31	CHW	20	17	15	157.0	97	42	52	3	7	.969	4.70
15	Mark Koenig	25	TOT	89	86	82	751.0	426	151	240	35	54	.918	4.39
16	Mark Koenig	25	NYY	19	18	17	162.0	105	36	59	10	14	.905	5.00
17	Mark Koenig	25	DET	70	68	65	589.0	321	115	181	25	40	.922	4.23
18	Red Kress	25	SLB	123	121	121	1068.0	661	271	349	41	83	.938	5.04
19	Lyn Lary	24	NYY	113	112	104	972.0	583	224	324	35	58	.940	4.85
20	Tony Lazzeri	26	NYY	8	7	7	64.0	42	16	24	2	8	.952	5.00
21	Jim Levey	23	SLB	8	8	8	71.0	48	20	26	2	6	.958	5.75
22	Carl Lind	26	CLE	22	21	14	169.0	133	48	77	8	19	.940	5.68
23	Jim McLeod	21	WSH	7	0	0	20.0	11	3	6	2	1	.818	1.29
24	Marty McManus	30	DET	3	3	2	22.0	11	3	8	0	2	1.000	3.67
25	Eric McNair	21	PHA	31	23	22	235.0	129	57	61	11	10	.915	3.81
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
26	Ed Montague	24	CLE	46	37	27	340.0	205	84	104	17	19	.917	4.09
27	Greg Mulleavy	24	CHW	73	70	70	622.0	388	137	219	32	41	.918	4.88
28	Bill Narleski	30	BOS	19	6	5	93.0	47	19	24	4	7	.915	2.26
29	Frank O'Rourke	38	SLB	23	25	22	217.0	126	40	82	4	13	.968	5.30
30	Bobby Reeves	26	BOS	15	3	3	62.0	36	17	16	3	1	.917	2.20
31	Hal Rhyne	31	BOS	107	97	68	794.0	500	188	284	28	63	.944	4.41
32	Billy Rogell	25	DET	33	30	29	267.0	160	55	95	10	16	.938	4.55
33	Blondy Ryan	24	CHW	2	1	1	16.0	6	3	3	0	1	1.000	3.00
34	Ernie Smith	30	CHW	21	21	19	174.0	112	45	58	9	8	.920	4.90
35	Rabbit Warstler	26	BOS	54	48	37	410.0	263	100	149	14	30	.947	4.61
36	Johnny Watson	22	DET	4	4	3	33.0	15	7	7	1	3	.933	3.50
37	Billy Werber	22	NYY	3	3	3	27.0	22	12	9	1	3	.955	7.00
38	Dib Williams	20	PHA	19	11	11	130.0	87	37	47	3	9	.966	4.42
39	Yats Wuestling	26	TOT	25	17	15	163.0	104	39	55	10	11	.904	3.76
40	Yats Wuestling	26	DET	4	3	2	25.0	19	6	10	3	2	.842	4.00
41	Yats Wuestling	26	NYY	21	14	13	138.0	85	33	45	7	9	.918	3.71

Player Advanced Fielding - ss

Player Advanced Fielding - ss 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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
1	Bill Akers	25	DET	1519	61%	78%	25%	166	86%	4	74	38	29	7	119	89	23	1	1	15	0	6	9	10	32	8	7	8	1	1	26	15	11	5	3	1
2	Luke Appling	23	CHW	246	54%	78%	28%	23	78%	1	12	6	5	1	14	12	1	0	1	4	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
3	Joe Boley	33	PHA	4335	56%	78%	25%	387	86%	4	221	80	113	28	283	194	75	0	4	16	2	7	7	13	64	27	4	17	2	0	51	32	19	10	4	6
4	Johnny Burnett	25	CLE	524	57%	86%	34%	63	81%	3	24	8	12	4	52	36	9	1	3	9	0	6	3	7	12	4	0	3	1	1	10	4	5	2	1	1
5	Bill Cissell	26	CHW	348	61%	84%	31%	40	80%	1	14	7	7	0	24	20	3	0	0	6	0	6	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0
6	Doc Cramer	24	PHA	9	56%	89%	44%	1	0%	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
7	Joe Cronin	23	WSH	4903	56%	79%	26%	531	90%	4	275	122	121	32	413	278	108	3	15	31	2	23	6	26	94	39	4	19	8	11	84	44	39	8	2	4
8	Ray Gardner	28	CLE	189	50%	81%	36%	22	77%	1	12	4	8	0	15	12	1	0	0	4	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
9	Jonah Goldman	23	CLE	3181	55%	82%	30%	344	90%	2	198	84	92	22	246	185	54	0	8	26	2	16	8	16	50	17	3	13	7	2	44	20	22	4	0	4
10	Joe Hassler	25	SLB	67	43%	81%	19%	6	83%	0	2	2	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	0
11	Pinky Higgins	21	PHA	17	59%	76%	24%	1	100%	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Bill Hunnefield	31	CHW	632	57%	82%	26%	57	88%	1	33	21	9	3	34	21	10	0	1	5	0	4	1	4	9	6	0	2	1	0	9	6	3	0	0	0
13	Irv Jeffries	24	CHW	386	56%	85%	29%	44	77%	1	12	6	4	2	29	24	4	0	1	5	0	2	3	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1
14	John Kerr	31	CHW	649	62%	83%	28%	71	89%	2	44	23	13	8	47	32	10	0	1	3	0	2	1	2	6	1	0	1	1	0	5	1	2	1	1	0
15	Mark Koenig	25	DET	2062	53%	77%	22%	177	80%	3	86	33	40	12	129	88	34	1	4	25	0	20	5	23	38	10	2	12	3	3	31	12	18	6	3	3
16	Mark Koenig	25	NYY	725	62%	82%	29%	85	81%	1	36	15	17	4	60	42	16	0	0	10	0	7	3	9	14	8	1	3	0	1	13	9	4	1	0	1
17	Red Kress	25	SLB	4236	54%	82%	28%	407	86%	6	243	103	120	20	304	226	59	7	6	36	0	24	12	33	74	19	9	32	1	3	67	29	37	7	4	3
18	Lyn Lary	24	NYY	4176	58%	79%	25%	441	87%	9	207	108	80	19	307	205	84	2	5	33	1	19	13	26	55	25	0	15	5	1	47	26	21	7	5	2
19	Tony Lazzeri	26	NYY	272	47%	79%	29%	31	90%	0	15	9	6	0	22	17	5	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	8	3	1	2	1	0	8	4	3	0	0	0
20	Jim Levey	23	SLB	308	69%	79%	23%	43	86%	3	18	14	4	0	24	11	12	1	0	2	0	2	0	2	6	4	0	2	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	0
21	Carl Lind	26	CLE	772	52%	83%	32%	91	88%	1	49	19	25	5	77	57	15	0	4	8	0	8	0	8	19	3	0	8	1	3	16	3	12	3	1	1
22	Jim McLeod	21	WSH	73	60%	78%	18%	6	83%	0	3	2	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
23	Marty McManus	30	DET	107	50%	70%	28%	10	60%	0	3	0	3	0	8	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0
24	Eric McNair	21	PHA	1015	53%	79%	27%	94	85%	2	57	26	27	5	63	52	8	1	0	11	2	4	5	7	12	1	0	3	2	3	10	1	8	2	0	2
25	Ed Montague	24	CLE	1510	52%	82%	28%	143	85%	3	83	31	42	10	108	80	22	0	3	17	3	12	2	12	19	3	0	9	5	0	17	3	14	2	1	1
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	643	63	463	163	363	GB	GBs	GBr	LD	LDs	LDf
26	Greg Mulleavy	24	CHW	2328	58%	83%	29%	271	83%	6	111	50	49	12	190	132	53	1	3	28	2	17	9	20	37	17	4	10	0	0	32	21	11	5	3	1
27	Bill Narleski	30	BOS	303	44%	80%	30%	25	88%	0	17	9	8	0	20	16	2	0	0	4	0	2	2	3	7	1	0	4	1	0	6	1	5	1	1	0
28	Frank O'Rourke	38	SLB	894	57%	84%	31%	106	85%	2	45	16	22	7	81	60	18	0	1	6	0	5	1	6	14	9	1	2	0	2	14	10	4	0	0	0
29	Bobby Reeves	26	BOS	199	49%	82%	30%	19	74%	1	12	2	7	3	12	9	1	1	1	3	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
30	Hal Rhyne	31	BOS	3092	52%	83%	28%	291	89%	3	151	67	71	13	235	172	53	1	1	23	3	13	7	14	60	16	2	22	3	9	52	18	34	7	2	4
31	Billy Rogell	25	DET	1102	61%	77%	23%	113	87%	2	50	26	21	4	81	62	18	0	1	10	1	8	1	8	17	6	5	4	0	2	17	11	6	0	0	0
32	Blondy Ryan	24	CHW	98	54%	79%	22%	4	50%	1	3	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Ernie Smith	30	CHW	744	55%	84%	30%	85	84%	3	43	21	17	5	54	41	11	0	0	8	0	4	4	6	8	1	4	2	0	0	7	5	2	1	0	1
34	Rabbit Warstler	26	BOS	1613	54%	84%	29%	170	84%	2	80	27	39	14	129	96	26	0	1	14	0	11	3	12	28	9	2	8	1	3	24	11	13	4	1	3
35	Johnny Watson	22	DET	157	48%	76%	29%	15	80%	0	5	4	1	0	8	4	4	0	0	3	0	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
36	Billy Werber	22	NYY	132	46%	80%	28%	14	86%	0	12	5	7	0	9	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	0
37	Dib Williams	20	PHA	515	48%	81%	28%	57	95%	0	33	20	12	1	36	28	8	0	0	3	0	3	0	2	8	2	1	3	1	0	8	4	4	0	0	0
38	Yats Wuestling	26	DET	140	62%	73%	22%	8	88%	0	7	1	5	1	7	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0
39	Yats Wuestling	26	NYY	570	62%	81%	27%	54	89%	4	29	12	13	4	44	31	7	2	0	6	0	4	2	5	9	1	0	2	2	0	6	1	4	3	3	0
	LgAvg			613	56%	81%	27%	63	86%	1	32	14	15	3	46	33	11	0	1	5	0	3	2	4	10	3	1	3	1	1	9	4	4	1	1	1