1950 Virtual Gold Gloves

 By JT 

Monte Irvin 

Using Sean Smith's Defensive WAR and Rtot, Michael Humphrey's DRA, Bill James's FiWS, Pete Palmer's FR, Clay Davenport's FRAA, Tom Thress' net fielding wins and other indicators, I've awarded "Virtual" Gold Gloves to the most deserving players.

1950 Virtual Gold Gloves

AL

C- Hegan, Berra, Loller

1B- Vernon, Easter, Fain

2B- Priddy, Det (won everything)

SS- Rizzuto, then Chico Carrasquel

3B- Al Rosen

OF-Dom DiMaggio, Sam Chapman, Doby

NL

C-   Westrom, Campenella, Rice

1B-  Irvin, then Ward

2B- Robinson, Schoendienst (close battle) then Goliat and Stanky

SS-  Hamner, then Pee Wee Reese

3B- Hank Thompson won all, then Cox was second in all

OF-Ashburn, Thomson, Lockman

Agree or disagree? Let me know. In fact, I'd love someone better to do this.