1951 National League Stats

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Rank	Team	W-L	Games Behind	Runs Scored	Runs Allowed	Expected W-L	Shark WAR W-L	Attendance	Shark WAR	Batting WAR	Fielding WAR	Pitching WAR
1	New York Giants	98-59 (0.624)	-	781	641	91-63 (0.589)	95-59 (0.617)	1,059,539	49.4	26.6	-0.3	23.1
2	Brooklyn Dodgers	97-60 (0.618)	1.0	855	672	94-60 (0.608)	94-60 (0.610)	1,282,628	49.2	29.1	2.5	17.5
3	St. Louis Cardinals	81-73 (0.526)	15.5	683	671	78-76 (0.508)	86-68 (0.558)	1,013,429	40.6	15.4	7.5	17.7
4	Boston Braves	76-78 (0.494)	20.5	723	662	83-71 (0.540)	83-71 (0.539)	487,475	37.6	22.7	1.4	13.5
5	Philadelphia Phillies	73-81 (0.474)	23.5	648	644	77-77 (0.503)	75-79 (0.487)	937,658	30.0	14.8	0.6	14.6
6	Cincinnati Reds	68-86 (0.442)	28.5	559	667	65-89 (0.420)	63-91 (0.409)	588,268	18.2	-1.1	-0.0	19.3
7	Pittsburgh Pirates	64-90 (0.416)	32.5	689	845	63-91 (0.408)	62-92 (0.403)	980,590	16.5	12.9	3.2	0.5
8	Chicago Cubs	62-92 (0.403)	34.5	614	750	63-91 (0.409)	58-96 (0.377)	894,415	13.3	7.0	1.6	4.7

Batting WAR Leaders

Rank	Player Name	Team	Pos	Age	Batting WAR	Shark WAR	G	PA	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SB	CS	wRC	OBP	SLG
1	Stan Musial	SLN	LF	30	9.8	10.1	152	678	205	30	12	32	98	4	5	149.934	0.449	0.614
2	Ralph Kiner	PIT	LF	28	9.7	9.3	151	670	164	31	6	42	137	2	1	150.310	0.452	0.627
3	Jackie Robinson	BRO	2B	32	7.5	11.9	153	642	185	33	7	19	79	25	8	121.434	0.429	0.527
4	Monte Irvin	NY1	LF	32	7.0	7.6	151	657	174	19	11	24	89	12	2	119.033	0.415	0.514
5	Roy Campanella	BRO	C	29	6.5	8.4	143	562	164	33	1	33	53	1	2	109.354	0.393	0.590
6	Bobby Thomson	NY1	3B	27	6.1	5.9	148	602	152	27	8	32	73	5	5	108.433	0.385	0.562
7	Sid Gordon	BSN	LF	33	5.9	6.6	150	641	158	28	1	29	80	2	0	104.922	0.383	0.500
8	Gil Hodges	BRO	1B	27	5.8	4.9	158	681	156	25	3	40	93	9	7	114.813	0.373	0.527
9	Richie Ashburn	PHI	CF	24	5.5	8.1	154	712	221	31	5	4	50	29	6	102.456	0.393	0.426
10	Sam Jethroe	BSN	CF	34	5.0	5.3	148	644	160	29	10	18	57	35	5	91.346	0.356	0.460
11	Earl Torgeson	BSN	1B	27	4.7	4.7	155	690	153	21	4	24	102	20	11	99.573	0.375	0.437
12	Willie Jones	PHI	3B	25	4.6	4.6	148	647	161	28	5	22	60	6	2	91.992	0.358	0.470
13	Duke Snider	BRO	CF	24	3.9	4.3	150	672	168	26	6	29	62	14	10	96.516	0.344	0.483
14	Bob Elliott	BSN	3B	34	3.9	3.8	136	547	137	29	2	15	65	2	0	79.336	0.371	0.448
15	Al Dark	NY1	SS	29	3.8	4.2	156	700	196	41	7	14	42	12	7	96.078	0.352	0.454
16	Eddie Stanky	NY1	2B	35	3.7	5.5	145	653	127	17	2	14	127	8	5	90.959	0.401	0.369
17	Wes Westrum	NY1	C	28	3.4	5.1	124	474	79	12	0	20	104	1	0	71.945	0.400	0.418
18	Andy Pafko	2 teams	CF	30	3.3	3.6	133	519	116	16	3	30	52	2	5	78.565	0.347	0.501
19	Walker Cooper	BSN	C	36	3.3	4.8	109	372	107	14	1	18	28	1	1	60.708	0.367	0.517
20	Willie Mays	NY1	CF	20	3.3	3.9	121	524	127	22	5	20	57	7	4	76.360	0.356	0.472
21	Hank Sauer	CHN	LF	34	3.1	3.7	141	574	138	19	4	30	45	2	1	78.749	0.325	0.486
22	Pee Wee Reese	BRO	SS	32	3.0	2.7	154	711	176	20	8	10	81	20	14	91.070	0.370	0.393
23	Carl Furillo	BRO	RF	29	2.9	3.6	158	724	197	32	4	16	43	8	7	92.066	0.344	0.427
24	Del Ennis	PHI	RF	26	2.7	2.8	144	602	142	20	5	15	68	4	2	76.501	0.352	0.408
25	Johnny Wyrostek	CIN	RF	31	2.7	2.4	142	598	167	31	3	2	54	2	1	77.817	0.376	0.391
26	Willard Marshall	BSN	RF	30	2.7	2.6	136	523	132	24	7	11	48	0	3	68.764	0.351	0.433
27	Enos Slaughter	SLN	RF	35	2.6	2.8	123	483	115	17	8	4	67	7	2	65.538	0.386	0.391
28	Randy Jackson	CHN	3B	25	2.6	3.7	145	609	153	24	6	16	47	14	3	74.289	0.332	0.425
29	Solly Hemus	SLN	SS	28	2.5	4.3	120	507	118	18	9	2	75	7	7	68.847	0.395	0.381
30	Dick Sisler	PHI	LF	30	2.3	2.7	125	478	123	20	5	8	40	1	0	59.791	0.351	0.414
31	Whitey Lockman	NY1	1B	24	2.2	1.2	153	673	173	27	7	12	50	4	5	80.176	0.339	0.407
32	Peanuts Lowrey	SLN	CF	33	2.1	2.0	114	419	112	19	5	5	35	0	1	55.144	0.366	0.422
33	Gus Bell	PIT	RF	22	2.0	2.1	149	647	167	27	12	16	42	1	4	81.635	0.330	0.443
34	Connie Ryan	CIN	2B	31	2.0	2.0	136	560	112	17	4	16	79	11	6	68.063	0.349	0.391
35	Wally Westlake	2 teams	3B	30	2.0	2.8	123	491	119	12	5	22	33	1	3	63.619	0.322	0.462
36	Billy Johnson	SLN	3B	32	1.9	4.5	124	502	116	23	1	14	46	5	3	61.251	0.340	0.414
37	Red Schoendienst	SLN	2B	28	1.8	4.1	135	602	160	32	7	6	35	0	1	69.359	0.335	0.405
38	Bill Howerton	2 teams	CF	29	1.8	1.3	104	321	77	16	3	12	36	1	1	46.635	0.352	0.475
39	Frank Baumholtz	CHN	RF	32	1.8	1.9	146	615	159	28	10	2	49	5	4	70.639	0.346	0.380
40	Phil Cavarretta	CHN	1B	34	1.7	1.7	89	237	64	7	1	6	27	0	0	35.881	0.393	0.442
41	Andy Seminick	PHI	C	30	1.7	2.1	101	358	66	8	1	11	63	1	0	45.801	0.370	0.375
42	Billy Cox	BRO	3B	31	1.6	2.5	142	507	127	25	4	9	37	5	5	59.355	0.336	0.411
43	Clyde McCullough	PIT	C	34	1.6	3.4	92	290	77	9	2	8	27	2	0	40.541	0.366	0.440
44	Gene Hermanski	2 teams	LF	31	1.5	1.9	106	361	85	16	1	4	45	3	2	45.292	0.371	0.370
45	Don Mueller	NY1	RF	24	1.3	1.8	122	493	130	10	7	16	19	1	1	55.333	0.307	0.431
46	Joe Garagiola	2 teams	C	25	1.3	1.5	99	331	68	11	4	11	41	4	1	41.277	0.335	0.423
47	Cal Abrams	BRO	LF	27	1.3	1.3	67	186	42	8	0	3	36	3	2	28.471	0.419	0.393
48	Roy Hartsfield	BSN	2B	25	1.1	1.7	120	497	122	11	2	6	41	7	2	49.564	0.333	0.344
49	Bill Nicholson	PHI	RF	36	1.1	1.0	85	196	41	9	2	8	25	0	1	26.853	0.342	0.459
50	Del Wilber	PHI	C	32	0.9	0.3	84	263	68	7	3	8	17	0	1	31.501	0.324	0.429

Pitching WAR Leaders

Rank	Player Name	Team	Age	Pitching WAR	Shark WAR	G	GS	IP	W	L	CG	SV	R	BB	SO	Pitch Runs Saved	ERA	WHIP	SOper9
1	Sal Maglie	NY1	34	8.0	6.7	42	37	298.00	23	6	22	4	110	86	146	74.69	2.93	1.14	4.41
2	Larry Jansen	NY1	30	8.0	6.6	39	34	278.67	23	11	18	0	102	56	145	74.43	3.04	1.11	4.68
3	Warren Spahn	BSN	30	7.6	7.1	39	36	310.67	22	14	26	0	111	109	164	76.69	2.98	1.25	4.75
4	Robin Roberts	PHI	24	7.5	7.5	44	39	315.00	21	15	22	2	115	64	127	77.17	3.03	1.10	3.63
5	Preacher Roe	BRO	35	6.7	5.3	34	33	257.67	22	3	19	0	91	64	113	65.74	3.04	1.21	3.95
6	Don Newcombe	BRO	25	5.6	5.2	40	36	272.00	20	9	18	0	115	91	164	55.05	3.28	1.20	5.43
7	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	33	5.2	4.1	42	33	248.67	16	17	14	5	108	38	81	48.63	3.44	1.09	2.93
8	Ralph Branca	BRO	25	4.5	3.9	42	27	204.00	13	12	13	3	81	85	118	44.46	3.26	1.30	5.21
9	Max Lanier	SLN	35	4.2	3.6	31	23	160.00	11	9	9	1	60	50	59	35.93	3.26	1.24	3.32
10	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	28	3.9	4.2	38	32	232.67	16	15	11	2	110	97	120	36.47	3.44	1.29	4.64
11	Murry Dickson	PIT	34	3.8	3.6	45	35	288.67	20	16	19	2	151	101	112	32.27	4.02	1.37	3.49
12	Bubba Church	PHI	26	3.5	3.4	38	33	247.00	15	11	15	1	107	90	104	36.33	3.53	1.36	3.79
13	Gerry Staley	SLN	30	3.5	2.6	42	30	227.00	19	13	10	3	108	74	67	29.44	3.81	1.40	2.66
14	Chet Nichols	BSN	20	3.4	2.7	33	19	156.00	11	8	12	2	61	69	71	34.21	2.88	1.35	4.10
15	Harry Brecheen	SLN	36	3.4	3.1	24	16	138.67	8	4	5	2	54	54	57	28.37	3.25	1.36	3.70
16	Al Brazle	SLN	37	3.2	2.4	56	8	154.33	6	5	5	7	61	60	66	27.07	3.09	1.29	3.85
17	Howie Fox	CIN	30	3.1	2.2	40	30	228.00	9	14	9	2	105	69	57	28.66	3.83	1.35	2.25
18	Vern Bickford	BSN	30	3.0	2.4	25	20	164.67	11	9	12	0	68	76	76	30.50	3.12	1.35	4.15
19	Herm Wehmeier	CIN	24	2.8	2.8	39	22	184.67	7	10	10	2	82	89	93	26.45	3.70	1.39	4.53
20	Ted Wilks	2 teams	35	2.7	2.5	65	1	100.67	3	5	1	13	38	29	48	23.16	2.86	1.16	4.29
21	Paul Minner	CHN	27	2.7	2.7	33	28	201.67	6	17	14	1	97	64	68	22.71	3.79	1.40	3.03
22	Jim Hearn	NY1	30	2.7	2.0	34	34	211.33	17	9	11	0	102	82	66	24.79	3.62	1.35	2.81
23	Bob Rush	CHN	25	2.6	2.0	37	29	211.33	11	12	12	2	108	68	129	22.17	3.83	1.32	5.49
24	Russ Meyer	PHI	27	2.6	2.0	28	24	168.00	8	9	7	0	69	55	65	26.81	3.48	1.35	3.48
25	Dave Koslo	NY1	31	2.2	1.5	39	16	149.67	10	9	5	3	68	45	54	20.70	3.31	1.32	3.25
26	Dutch Leonard	CHN	42	2.2	1.6	41	1	81.67	10	6	0	3	30	28	30	18.48	2.64	1.19	3.31
27	Joe Presko	SLN	22	2.2	1.7	15	12	88.67	7	4	5	2	36	20	38	18.28	3.45	1.20	3.86
28	Harry Perkowski	CIN	28	2.0	1.4	35	7	102.00	3	6	1	1	42	46	56	18.30	2.82	1.39	4.94
29	Clem Labine	BRO	24	1.9	1.6	14	6	65.33	5	1	5	0	17	20	39	18.81	2.20	1.10	5.37
30	Willie Ramsdell	CIN	35	1.7	1.1	31	31	196.00	9	17	10	0	103	70	88	16.16	4.04	1.40	4.04
31	Monk Dubiel	CHN	33	1.6	1.3	22	0	54.67	2	2	0	1	17	22	19	13.32	2.30	1.24	3.13
32	Monty Kennedy	NY1	29	1.5	1.5	29	5	68.00	1	2	1	0	25	31	22	14.29	2.25	1.46	2.91
33	Max Surkont	BSN	29	1.5	0.9	37	33	237.00	12	16	11	1	119	89	110	15.15	3.99	1.35	4.18
34	Cliff Chambers	2 teams	29	1.5	1.1	31	26	189.00	14	12	11	0	97	87	64	12.48	4.38	1.43	3.05
35	Frank Smith	CIN	23	1.5	1.2	50	0	76.00	5	5	0	11	33	22	34	13.60	3.20	1.14	4.03
36	George Spencer	NY1	24	1.3	1.0	57	4	132.00	10	4	2	6	62	56	36	12.42	3.75	1.37	2.45
37	Mel Queen	PIT	33	1.3	0.5	39	21	168.33	7	9	4	0	90	99	123	10.99	4.44	1.47	6.58
38	Bud Podbielan	BRO	27	1.1	1.0	27	5	79.67	2	2	1	0	32	36	26	10.74	3.50	1.29	2.94
39	Jackie Collum	SLN	24	1.1	1.1	3	2	17.00	2	1	1	0	3	10	5	8.95	1.59	1.24	2.65
40	Tom Poholsky	SLN	21	0.9	0.5	38	26	195.00	7	13	10	1	106	68	70	8.01	4.43	1.39	3.23
41	Jocko Thompson	PHI	34	0.9	0.4	29	14	119.33	4	8	3	1	55	59	60	9.73	3.85	1.35	4.53
42	Al Corwin	NY1	24	0.9	0.5	15	8	59.00	5	1	3	1	27	21	30	8.38	3.66	1.19	4.58
43	Andy Hansen	PHI	26	0.8	0.9	24	0	39.00	3	1	0	0	14	7	11	8.31	2.54	1.05	2.54
44	Bud Byerly	CIN	31	0.8	0.7	40	0	66.00	2	1	0	0	33	25	28	7.23	3.27	1.42	3.82
45	Niles Jordan	PHI	25	0.7	0.5	5	5	36.67	2	3	2	0	15	8	11	7.39	3.19	1.17	2.70
46	Jim Konstanty	PHI	34	0.7	0.5	58	1	115.67	4	11	0	9	58	31	27	6.92	4.05	1.37	2.10
47	Cal McLish	CHN	25	0.6	0.1	30	17	145.67	4	10	5	0	76	52	46	5.47	4.45	1.45	2.84
48	Clyde King	BRO	27	0.6	0.4	48	3	121.33	14	7	1	6	64	50	33	6.17	4.15	1.38	2.45
49	Carl Erskine	BRO	24	0.6	-0.2	46	19	189.67	16	12	7	4	105	78	95	5.77	4.46	1.50	4.51
50	Don Carlsen	PIT	24	0.5	0.4	7	6	43.00	2	3	2	0	22	14	20	4.59	4.19	1.49	4.19

Fielding WAR Leaders

		Player Name	Team	Age	Fielding WAR	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Def Runs Saved
POS	Rank
C	1	Roy Campanella	BRO	29	1.9	140.0	1145.2	722.0	72.0	11.0	12.0	16.509
	2	Clyde McCullough	PIT	34	1.9	87.0	645.6	364.0	52.0	5.0	10.0	19.442
	3	Del Rice	SLN	28	1.8	120.0	881.1	447.0	66.0	8.0	12.0	18.621
	4	Wes Westrum	NY1	28	1.6	122.0	926.6	554.0	62.0	8.0	9.0	16.935
	5	Walker Cooper	BSN	36	1.5	90.0	714.3	367.0	57.0	8.0	9.0	12.997
	6	Ray Mueller	BSN	39	0.5	23.0	182.6	85.0	15.0	0.0	2.0	3.963
	7	Smoky Burgess	CHN	24	0.4	64.0	471.7	210.0	35.0	5.0	6.0	4.646
	8	Andy Seminick	PHI	30	0.4	91.0	750.0	378.0	47.0	9.0	6.0	3.406
1B	1	Eddie Waitkus	PHI	31	0.5	144.0	1230.8	1214.0	94.0	10.0	121.0	3.865
	2	Monte Irvin	NY1	32	0.4	39.0	344.3	348.0	50.0	8.0	47.0	4.013
	3	George Metkovich	PIT	30	0.2	37.0	282.2	306.0	27.0	3.0	32.0	2.053
	4	Rocky Nelson	2 teams	26	0.1	36.0	279.4	304.0	25.0	3.0	37.0	1.405
	5	Nippy Jones	SLN	26	0.1	71.0	627.5	698.0	48.0	7.0	78.0	0.831
	6	Tommy Brown	PHI	23	0.0	12.0	102.6	83.0	9.0	2.0	7.0	0.418
	7	Fred Richards	CHN	23	0.0	9.0	72.5	62.0	8.0	0.0	3.0	0.486
	8	Connie Ryan	CIN	31	0.0	2.0	17.8	10.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.364
2B	1	Jackie Robinson	BRO	32	4.4	150.0	1154.1	390.0	435.0	7.0	137.0	37.101
	2	Red Schoendienst	SLN	28	2.0	124.0	1062.2	339.0	386.0	7.0	113.0	20.534
	3	Eddie Stanky	NY1	35	1.8	140.0	1136.6	356.0	412.0	18.0	117.0	19.066
	4	Monty Basgall	PIT	29	0.8	55.0	375.8	140.0	144.0	9.0	39.0	8.256
	5	Roy Hartsfield	BSN	25	0.7	114.0	915.3	336.0	293.0	20.0	87.0	5.565
	6	Jack Merson	PIT	29	0.4	13.0	88.8	30.0	46.0	1.0	7.0	4.236
	7	George Strickland	PIT	25	0.4	13.0	88.8	33.0	40.0	0.0	8.0	3.679
	8	Solly Hemus	SLN	28	0.2	12.0	102.8	40.0	32.0	2.0	14.0	1.859
3B	1	Billy Johnson	SLN	32	2.6	124.0	1042.9	99.0	316.0	10.0	32.0	27.236
	2	Pete Castiglione	PIT	30	1.7	99.0	776.4	103.0	228.0	15.0	25.0	17.904
	3	Randy Jackson	CHN	25	1.1	143.0	1270.2	198.0	323.0	24.0	32.0	11.850
	4	Billy Cox	BRO	31	1.0	139.0	1063.7	140.0	264.0	14.0	26.0	8.668
	5	Wally Westlake	PIT	30	0.7	34.0	266.7	32.0	87.0	12.0	12.0	7.358
	6	Grady Hatton	CIN	28	0.6	87.0	728.8	103.0	176.0	8.0	24.0	5.580
	7	Sid Gordon	BSN	33	0.5	34.0	277.8	51.0	71.0	5.0	8.0	3.951
	8	Don Richmond	SLN	31	0.3	11.0	92.5	14.0	28.0	0.0	3.0	3.121
SS	1	Solly Hemus	SLN	28	1.6	105.0	888.4	181.0	344.0	19.0	72.0	16.664
	2	George Strickland	PIT	25	1.4	125.0	1021.0	222.0	386.0	37.0	89.0	14.415
	3	Granny Hamner	PHI	24	1.1	150.0	1306.3	255.0	458.0	31.0	93.0	9.116
	4	Buddy Kerr	BSN	28	0.8	63.0	470.5	110.0	173.0	9.0	31.0	7.125
	5	Virgil Stallcup	CIN	29	0.8	117.0	946.0	190.0	333.0	17.0	61.0	7.023
	6	Johnny Logan	BSN	25	0.5	58.0	433.1	98.0	155.0	11.0	31.0	4.595
	7	Al Dark	NY1	29	0.4	156.0	1377.4	295.0	465.0	45.0	114.0	4.232
	8	Red Schoendienst	SLN	28	0.3	8.0	67.7	15.0	33.0	3.0	7.0	3.365
LF	1	Lloyd Merriman	CIN	26	0.6	29.3	221.0	88.7	1.4	0.3	0.6	5.641
	2	Hank Sauer	CHN	34	0.5	131.0	1052.0	283.8	18.9	6.0	2.0	5.247
	3	Stan Musial	SLN	30	0.5	79.5	650.8	188.7	11.4	5.2	3.5	4.849
	4	Dick Sisler	PHI	30	0.4	111.0	814.4	233.0	8.0	8.0	3.0	3.559
	5	Joe Adcock	CIN	23	0.4	107.0	807.5	221.0	8.0	4.0	2.0	3.554
	6	Andy Pafko	BRO	30	0.3	67.3	483.0	127.6	7.1	0.9	0.0	2.496
	7	Bob Addis	BSN	25	0.2	28.0	228.6	65.1	0.6	1.2	0.6	1.277
	8	Gene Hermanski	2 teams	31	0.1	21.0	153.2	45.2	2.3	1.2	1.0	1.271
CF	1	Richie Ashburn	PHI	24	2.6	154.0	1375.7	538.0	15.0	7.0	6.0	22.241
	2	Lloyd Merriman	CIN	26	0.9	72.7	599.4	220.3	3.6	0.7	1.4	8.315
	3	Willie Mays	NY1	20	0.7	121.0	1085.1	353.0	12.0	9.0	2.0	6.739
	4	Duke Snider	BRO	24	0.4	150.0	1297.4	382.0	12.0	5.0	1.0	3.483
	5	George Metkovich	PIT	30	0.3	66.0	512.5	163.6	3.8	1.0	0.0	3.555
	6	Peanuts Lowrey	SLN	33	0.3	71.5	581.2	185.0	5.0	3.4	2.5	3.350
	7	Frank Thomas	PIT	22	0.2	37.0	287.3	87.0	5.0	0.0	2.0	1.639
	8	Sam Jethroe	BSN	34	0.1	124.2	1071.3	315.9	16.0	8.9	3.5	0.961
RF	1	Carl Furillo	BRO	29	0.6	157.0	1414.3	330.0	24.0	5.0	6.0	5.482
	2	Don Mueller	NY1	24	0.5	115.0	933.3	233.0	5.0	4.0	1.0	4.863
	3	Frank Baumholtz	CHN	32	0.4	64.5	526.9	141.5	2.8	3.7	0.9	3.903
	4	Gene Hermanski	2 teams	31	0.3	61.0	498.8	129.8	8.7	4.8	1.0	3.073
	5	Enos Slaughter	SLN	35	0.2	106.0	897.8	198.0	10.0	1.0	3.0	1.842
	6	Monte Irvin	NY1	32	0.2	25.1	203.7	53.1	2.2	0.2	0.2	1.728
	7	Wally Westlake	SLN	30	0.1	19.2	162.2	43.4	2.0	0.8	0.3	1.357
	8	Sid Gordon	BSN	33	0.1	22.3	175.9	45.5	0.7	0.7	0.2	1.043