The Top 10 Double Play Combos In MLB History
Published by Cliff Eastham on April 20, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
When researching and compiling a list such as this, parameters and requirements must be established.
Since the title itself is “Double Play Combinations†I went completely with defense. Had it been the best second basemen or the best shortstop, I would have taken into account their offensive numbers as well.
It was a daunting task to say the least. The first thing to be done was to find out who the best keystone players were.
After coming up with a list, I then had to compare seasons in which they played on the same team, and played enough games to qualify.
The categories I used to rate these tandems were Fielding Pct., errors, assists, and double plays turned.
I averaged the two men’s statistics together and...
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