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1959 AL Third Base Putouts Leaders

Putouts at third base

Eddie Yost led the AL with 168 third base putouts in 1959, 34 ahead of Frank Malzone (134). It was one of 8 times Eddie Yost led in third base putouts.

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