Denny Sothern had the fewest batting runs above average by an NL center fielder in 1928, with -20.9 in his rookie season.
| NAME | BRAA | SEASON | TM | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WRC | WRAA | WOBA | WRC+ | ||
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| 1 |  | D. Sothern | -20.9 | 1928 |  PHN | 141 | 579 | 82 | 165 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 34 | 2 | 53 | 17 | 618 | 217 | 37 | 3 | .285 | .327 | .375 | .702 | 66 | -9 | .326 | 74 | ||||
| 2 |  | J. Statz | -9.9 | 1928 |  BKN | 77 | 171 | 28 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 199 | 50 | 9 | 9 | .234 | .311 | .292 | .603 | 16 | -8.5 | .290 | 62 | ||||
| 3 |  | H. Mueller | -9.4 | 1928 |  BSN | 42 | 151 | 25 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 182 | 39 | 4 | 11 | .225 | .316 | .258 | .574 | 13 | -8.8 | .284 | 61 | ||||
| 4 | | M. Carey | -8.8 | 1928 | BKN | 108 | 296 | 41 | 73 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 47 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 353 | 90 | 13 | 8 | .247 | .354 | .304 | .658 | 37 | -6.3 | .322 | 81 | ||||
| 5 | | T. Tyson | -7.6 | 1928 | BKN | 59 | 210 | 25 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 229 | 73 | 13 | 5 | .271 | .317 | .348 | .665 | 22 | -6 | .311 | 75 | ||||
| 6 | | J. Smith | -6.7 | 1928 | BSN | 96 | 254 | 30 | 71 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 289 | 87 | 12 | 14 | .280 | .335 | .343 | .677 | 30 | -5.7 | .319 | 82 | ||||
| 7 |  | E. Roush | -5.7 | 1928 |  NYG | 46 | 163 | 20 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 180 | 58 | 10 | 2 | .252 | .315 | .356 | .670 | 18 | -4.4 | .313 | 76 | ||||
| 8 |  | E. Allen | -1.8 | 1928 |  CIN | 129 | 485 | 55 | 148 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 62 | 27 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 527 | 195 | 38 | 14 | .305 | .343 | .402 | .745 | 64 | -0.1 | .344 | 97 | ||||
| 9 | | E. Clark | -0.6 | 1928 | BSN | 28 | 112 | 18 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 121 | 45 | 10 | 3 | .304 | .339 | .402 | .741 | 15 | -0.2 | .342 | 96 | ||||
| 10 | | J. Price | -0.3 | 1928 | NYG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | -0.3 | .000 | -115 | ||||
| 11 | | M. West | 0.7 | 1928 | BKN | 7 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .400 | .429 | .829 | 4 | 0.9 | .386 | 120 | ||||
| 12 | | P. Veltman | 0.8 | 1928 | NYG | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1 | 0.8 | .597 | 249 | ||||
| 13 |  | T. Douthit | 1.5 | 1928 |  SLN | 154 | 648 | 111 | 191 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 84 | 10 | 36 | 11 | 752 | 241 | 41 | 10 | .295 | .384 | .372 | .756 | 101 | 9.5 | .360 | 102 | ||||
| 14 | | J. Welsh | 4.4 | 1928 | NYG | 124 | 476 | 77 | 146 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 29 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 526 | 205 | 36 | 13 | .307 | .357 | .431 | .787 | 72 | 8 | .363 | 106 | ||||
| 15 |  | L. Waner | 8 | 1928 |  PIT | 152 | 659 | 121 | 221 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 61 | 40 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 720 | 286 | 41 | 17 | .335 | .377 | .434 | .811 | 105 | 17.4 | .374 | 108 | ||||
| 16 |  | H. Wilson | 43.3 | 1928 |  CHC | 145 | 520 | 89 | 163 | 32 | 9 | 31 | 120 | 77 | 2 | 94 | 4 | 623 | 306 | 72 | 24 | .313 | .404 | .588 | .992 | 125 | 49.1 | .443 | 153 |
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