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1956 AL Second Base Assists Leaders

Assists at second base

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Nellie Fox led the AL with 396 second base assists in 1956, 45 ahead of Bobby Avila (351). It was one of 6 times Nellie Fox led in second base assists.

SS ASS POSS DPSS FPCTSS RFSS GSS E2B A2B PO2B DP2B FPCT2B RF2B G2B E3B A3B PO3B DP3B FPCT3B RF3B G3B EC POC AC DPC FPCTC RFC GC E1B PO1B A1B DP1B FPCT1B RF1B G1B EOF POOF AOF FPCTOF RFOF GOF EP AP POP FPCTP RFP GP E
Nellie Fox Led the AL in 1956 Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox
396 Second Base Assists 45 clear of Bobby Avila
Showing Second Base Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 2B A G PO E FPCT
1 Nellie Fox Nellie Fox CHA 396 154 478 12 .986
2 Bobby Avila Bobby Avila CLE 351 135 322 16 .977
3 Billy Gardner Billy Gardner BAL 331 132 274 16 .974
4 Billy Goodman Billy Goodman BOS 266 95 215 17 .966
5 Billy Martin Billy Martin NYA 260 105 241 10 .980
6 Frank Bolling Frank Bolling DET 260 102 223 11 .978
7 Pete Runnels Pete Runnels WS1 177 69 179 10 .973
8 Herb Plews Herb Plews WS1 166 66 137 17 .947
9 Ted Lepcio Ted Lepcio BOS 166 57 143 11 .966
10 Vic Power Vic Power KC1 138 47 122 7 .974
11 Clete Boyer Clete Boyer KC1 110 51 94 6 .971
12 Jim Finigan Jim Finigan KC1 105 52 114 7 .969
13 Spook Jacobs KC1 95 42 104 9 .957
14 Jerry Coleman Jerry Coleman NYA 94 41 89 4 .979
15 Jim Brideweser Jim Brideweser DET 83 31 84 4 .977
16 Tony Roig Tony Roig WS1 79 27 67 4 .973
17 Gil McDougald Gil McDougald NYA 77 31 57 2 .985
18 George Strickland George Strickland CLE 69 28 73 2 .986
19 Reno Bertoia Reno Bertoia DET 57 18 51 2 .982
20 Bobby Adams Bobby Adams BAL 25 18 39 4 .941
21 Hector Lopez Hector Lopez KC1 18 8 18 2 .947
22 Jerry Snyder Jerry Snyder WS1 18 7 17 4 .897
23 Gene Mauch Gene Mauch BOS 17 6 12 2 .935
24 Wayne Causey Wayne Causey BAL 16 7 13 1 .967
25 Billy Consolo Billy Consolo BOS 14 25 9 2 .920
26 Buddy Hicks DET 13 6 15 0 1.000
27 Fred Marsh Fred Marsh BAL 6 5 9 0 1.000
28 Fred Hatfield Fred Hatfield CHA 6 4 7 0 1.000
29 Dick Williams Dick Williams BAL 5 10 4 1 .900
30 Bobby Richardson Bobby Richardson NYA 4 5 15 0 1.000
31 Harmon Killebrew Harmon Killebrew WS1 4 4 6 1 .909
32 Kenny Kuhn CLE 3 5 4 1 .875
33 Sammy Esposito Sammy Esposito CHA 2 3 2 0 1.000
34 Milt Bolling Milt Bolling BOS 2 1 1 1 .750
35 Mike Baxes KC1 1 1 1 1 .667
36 George Kell George Kell BAL 1 1 1 0 1.000
37 Joe DeMaestri Joe DeMaestri KC1 0 2 0 0 —
38 Jack Phillips DET 0 1 1 1 .500
39 Brooks Robinson Brooks Robinson BAL 0 1 0 0 —
40 Al Smith Al Smith CLE 0 1 0 0 —