These three recent posts led to this one:
Salvador Perez: 45 home runs! But only 30 as catcher; 15 as DH. Who says catching 75% of games is OK to say all count as a catcher? Saturday, September 18, 2021
How to determine the primary fielding position: games, plate appearances, innings, ...? Was Mickey Mantle a centerfielder? Sunday, September 19, 2021
Catchers hitting 40 home runs matrix of homers by position, plus DH & PH. Monday, September 20, 2021
Most Home Runs hit while playing centerfield: Willie Mays, Ken Griffey Jr, Mickey Mantle.
Note: Mantle is the only one of the three to enter a game as a pinch runner.
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Mantle and Mays 1968
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Two sets of data for all positions, then two more sets with just their data playing center. Data from baseball-reference.com
I | Split | G | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | I | Split |
Mantle | as 1B | 261 | | 1,072 | 854 | 118 | 202 | 27 | 1 | 38 | 103 | 7 | 3 | 206 | 209 | Mantle | as 1B |
Mantle | as 2B | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mantle | as 2B |
Mantle | as 3B | 1 | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mantle | as 3B |
Mantle | as SS | 4 | | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Mantle | as SS |
Mantle | as LF | 130 | | 515 | 425 | 61 | 114 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 89 | 92 | Mantle | as LF |
Mantle | as CF | 1,726 | | 7,489 | 6,112 | 1,368 | 1,901 | 268 | 63 | 430 | 1,190 | 129 | 28 | 1,321 | 1,262 | Mantle | as CF |
Mantle | as RF | 146 | | 632 | 546 | 103 | 152 | 25 | 5 | 29 | 110 | 9 | 8 | 83 | 109 | Mantle | as RF |
Mantle | as PH | 125 | | 125 | 106 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 33 | Mantle | as PH |
Mantle | as PR | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 0 | 0 | | | Mantle | as PR |
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I | Split | G | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | I | Split |
Mays | as 1B | 75 | | 307 | 238 | 41 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 60 | 56 | Mays | as 1B |
Mays | as 3B | 1 | | 2 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mays | as 3B |
Mays | as SS | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mays | as SS |
Mays | as LF | 1 | | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mays | as LF |
Mays | as CF | 2,744 | | 11,824 | 10,340 | 1,962 | 3,132 | 502 | 134 | 633 | 1,816 | 313 | 96 | 1,350 | 1,425 | Mays | as CF |
Mays | as RF | 11 | | 42 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | Mays | as RF |
Mays | as PH | 129 | | 129 | 97 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 27 | Mays | as PH |
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I | Split | G | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | I | Split |
Griffey | as LF | 11 | | 40 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | Griffey | as LF |
Griffey | as CF | 2,125 | | 9,284 | 8,076 | 1,424 | 2,348 | 442 | 36 | 542 | 1,566 | 173 | 66 | 1,045 | 1,432 | Griffey | as CF |
Griffey | as RF | 230 | | 1,015 | 858 | 127 | 231 | 44 | 2 | 45 | 144 | 6 | 2 | 141 | 154 | Griffey | as RF |
Griffey | as DH | 200 | | 852 | 742 | 102 | 169 | 32 | 0 | 35 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 102 | 158 | Griffey | as DH |
Griffey | as PH | 116 | | 116 | 92 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30 | Griffey | as PH |
Griffey | as PH for DH | 3 | | 3 | 3 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Griffey | as PH for DH |
I | Split | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ROE | BAbip | tOPS+ | I |
Mantle | as 1B | .237 | .383 | .404 | .787 | 345 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 14 | .266 | 64 | Mantle |
Mantle | as 2B | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 497 | Mantle |
Mantle | as 3B | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 318 | Mantle |
Mantle | as SS | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 2.000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 303 | Mantle |
Mantle | as LF | .268 | .394 | .511 | .905 | 217 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | .279 | 86 | Mantle |
Mantle | as CF | .311 | .432 | .587 | 1.019 | 3,585 | 78 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 116 | 83 | .330 | 108 | Mantle |
Mantle | as RF | .278 | .373 | .502 | .875 | 274 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | .301 | 79 | Mantle |
Mantle | as PH | .236 | .344 | .500 | .844 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .269 | 72 | Mantle |
Mantle | as PR | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Mantle |
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I | Split | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ROE | BAbip | tOPS+ | I |
Mays | as 1B | .252 | .403 | .458 | .861 | 109 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .272 | 87 | Mays |
Mays | as 3B | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | -100 | Mays |
Mays | as SS | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | -100 | Mays |
Mays | as LF | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 76 | Mays |
Mays | as CF | .303 | .383 | .561 | .944 | 5,801 | 233 | 41 | 11 | 82 | 193 | 163 | .299 | 100 | Mays |
Mays | as RF | .364 | .500 | .606 | 1.106 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .417 | 139 | Mays |
Mays | as PH | .258 | .411 | .454 | .864 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | .290 | 89 | Mays |
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I | Split | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ROE | BAbip | tOPS+ | I |
Griffey | as LF | .278 | .350 | .528 | .878 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | 93 | Griffey |
Griffey | as CF | .291 | .374 | .556 | .929 | 4,488 | 165 | 72 | 8 | 83 | 201 | 73 | .292 | 104 | Griffey |
Griffey | as RF | .269 | .370 | .483 | .853 | 414 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 4 | .277 | 90 | Griffey |
Griffey | as DH | .228 | .323 | .412 | .735 | 306 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | .242 | 64 | Griffey |
Griffey | as PH | .261 | .388 | .489 | .877 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .305 | 96 | Griffey |
Griffey | as PH for DH | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 52 | Griffey |
I | Split | G | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | I |
Mantle | as CF | 1,726 | | 7,489 | 6,112 | 1,368 | 1,901 | 268 | 63 | 430 | 1,190 | 129 | 28 | 1,321 | 1,262 | Mantle |
Mays | as CF | 2,744 | | 11,824 | 10,340 | 1,962 | 3,132 | 502 | 134 | 633 | 1,816 | 313 | 96 | 1,350 | 1,425 | Mays |
Griffey | as CF | 2,125 | | 9,284 | 8,076 | 1,424 | 2,348 | 442 | 36 | 542 | 1,566 | 173 | 66 | 1,045 | 1,432 | Griffey |
I | Split | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ROE | BAbip | tOPS+ | I |
Mantle | as CF | .311 | .432 | .587 | 1.019 | 3,585 | 78 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 116 | 83 | .330 | 108 | Mantle |
Mays | as CF | .303 | .383 | .561 | .944 | 5,801 | 233 | 41 | 11 | 82 | 193 | 163 | .299 | 100 | Mays |
Griffey | as CF | .291 | .374 | .556 | .929 | 4,488 | 165 | 72 | 8 | 83 | 201 | 73 | .292 | 104 | Griffey |
Mays dominates totals while Mantle sweeps averages, including tOPS+, which is relative to the player, not relative to all players.
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