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1959 AL Third Base Assists Leaders

Assists at third base

Frank Malzone led the AL with 357 third base assists in 1959, 32 ahead of Harmon Killebrew (325). It was one of 3 times Frank Malzone led in third base assists.

Frank Malzone Led the AL in 1959 Frank Malzone Boston Red Sox
357 Third Base Assists 32 clear of Harmon Killebrew
Showing Third Base Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 3B A G PO E FPCT
1 Frank Malzone Frank Malzone BOS 357 154 134 24 .953
2 Harmon Killebrew Harmon Killebrew WS1 325 150 129 30 .938
3 Eddie Yost Eddie Yost DET 259 146 168 17 .962
4 Bubba Phillips Bubba Phillips CHA 202 100 90 15 .951
5 Brooks Robinson Brooks Robinson BAL 187 87 92 13 .955
6 Dick Williams Dick Williams KC1 164 80 83 11 .957
7 Hector Lopez Hector Lopez NYA 147 76 66 17 .926
8 Billy Goodman Billy Goodman CHA 135 74 57 10 .950
9 George Strickland George Strickland CLE 131 80 69 6 .971
10 Hal Smith Hal Smith KC1 119 77 85 10 .953
11 Woodie Held Woodie Held CLE 87 40 33 2 .984
12 Billy Klaus Billy Klaus BAL 84 49 43 6 .955
13 Jim Baxes CLE 67 32 27 7 .931
14 Jim Finigan Jim Finigan BAL 64 42 30 4 .959
15 Gil McDougald Gil McDougald NYA 59 25 13 2 .973
16 Andy Carey Andy Carey NYA 48 34 39 8 .916
17 Tony Kubek Tony Kubek NYA 36 17 20 2 .966
18 Clete Boyer Clete Boyer NYA 27 16 9 1 .973
19 Sammy Esposito Sammy Esposito CHA 25 45 22 1 .979
20 Jerry Lumpe Jerry Lumpe KC1 25 16 7 1 .970
21 Ted Lepcio Ted Lepcio DET 20 11 5 1 .962
22 Gene Leek CLE 14 13 7 1 .955
23 Vic Power Vic Power CLE 10 7 7 1 .944
24 Willy Miranda Willy Miranda BAL 8 11 6 1 .933
25 Reno Bertoia Reno Bertoia WS1 8 5 6 0 1.000
26 Ray Webster CLE 8 4 6 3 .824
27 Granny Hamner Granny Hamner CLE 6 6 7 1 .929
28 Steve Demeter DET 6 4 4 1 .909
29 Ray Boone Ray Boone KC1 6 3 2 0 1.000
30 Billy Martin Billy Martin CLE 4 4 3 1 .875
31 Bobby Richardson Bobby Richardson NYA 3 12 2 0 1.000
32 Walt Dropo Walt Dropo BAL 2 2 0 0 1.000
33 J. C. Martin J. C. Martin CHA 2 2 0 1 .667
34 Joe Morgan KC1 2 2 1 0 1.000
35 Tom Carroll KC1 1 3 0 1 .500
36 Leo Burke Leo Burke BAL 1 2 0 0 1.000
37 Chico Carrasquel Chico Carrasquel BAL 1 2 1 0 1.000
38 Jim Piersall Jim Piersall CLE 1 1 0 0 1.000
39 Billy Gardner Billy Gardner BAL 0 1 1 0 1.000
40 Al Smith Al Smith CHA 0 1 0 0 —
41 Wayne Terwilliger Wayne Terwilliger KC1 0 1 0 0 —