who had the most home runs as a shortstop in 1971

Leo Cardenas smashed the most home runs by a shortstop in 1971, with 18 home runs.

	NAME	HR	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas	18	1971	MIN	153	554	59	146	25	4	75	51	1	69	3	3	624	233	47	7	11	5	16	.264	.321	.421	.741	74	9.9	.332	106	3.9
2	Chris Speier C. Speier	8	1971	SFG	157	601	74	141	17	6	46	56	7	90	4	7	670	194	31	5	1	6	15	.235	.307	.323	.630	59	-10	.290	80	-14.7
3	Gene Alley G. Alley	6	1971	PIT	114	348	38	79	8	7	28	35	0	43	9	2	389	119	21	4	2	14	6	.227	.296	.342	.638	31	-8.9	.279	75	-10.5
4	Freddie Patek F. Patek	6	1971	KCR	147	591	86	158	21	11	36	44	5	80	49	14	648	219	38	7	1	3	6	.267	.323	.371	.693	69	2.7	.316	97	-2.2
5	Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris	5	1971	OAK	134	569	80	143	18	4	47	29	2	64	34	7	609	184	27	3	6	1	7	.251	.287	.323	.611	49	-14	.279	78	-14.9
6	Jim Fregosi J. Fregosi	5	1971	CAL	107	347	31	81	15	1	33	39	5	61	2	1	399	113	21	5	3	6	4	.233	.317	.326	.643	36	-4.6	.294	87	-5.6
7	Syd O'Brien S. O'Brien	5	1971	CAL	90	251	25	50	8	1	21	15	1	33	0	2	271	75	14	4	0	4	10	.199	.247	.299	.546	15	-12.7	.246	55	-13.4
8	Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio	4	1971	BOS	125	491	56	114	23	0	45	35	2	43	6	4	541	149	27	9	4	0	7	.232	.284	.303	.587	40	-15.1	.272	62	-22.6
9	Marty Perez M. Perez	4	1971	ATL	130	410	28	93	15	3	32	25	1	44	1	2	445	126	22	7	2	5	14	.227	.272	.307	.579	30	-15.7	.262	55	-22.1
10	Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez	3	1971	PIT	88	233	30	48	7	3	26	17	0	45	0	2	255	70	13	2	3	2	4	.206	.257	.300	.557	16	-10.7	.253	58	-11.7
11	Gene Michael G. Michael	3	1971	NYY	139	456	36	102	15	0	35	48	3	64	3	3	514	126	18	3	4	8	17	.224	.299	.276	.576	36	-16.9	.265	68	-18.2
12	Maury Wills M. Wills	3	1971	LAD	149	601	73	169	14	3	44	40	0	44	15	8	654	198	20	7	6	2	8	.281	.323	.329	.652	62	-5.4	.299	91	-6.6
13	Toby Harrah T. Harrah	2	1971	WSH	127	383	45	88	11	3	22	40	0	48	10	9	428	111	16	2	3	3	8	.230	.300	.290	.590	33	-11.5	.273	72	-13.4
14	Don Kessinger D. Kessinger	2	1971	CHC	155	617	77	159	18	6	38	52	3	54	15	8	687	195	26	14	1	6	11	.258	.318	.316	.634	61	-9.6	.291	72	-21.5
15	Rich Morales R. Morales	2	1971	CWS	84	185	19	45	8	0	14	22	4	26	2	3	212	59	10	1	0	4	3	.243	.336	.319	.655	21	-1.3	.302	84	-3.8
16	Lee Richard L. Richard	2	1971	CWS	87	260	38	60	7	3	17	20	1	46	8	9	288	79	12	5	2	0	5	.231	.286	.304	.590	22	-7.8	.273	65	-11.2
17	Fred Stanley F. Stanley	2	1971	CLE	60	129	14	29	4	0	12	27	1	25	1	0	160	39	6	2	1	3	4	.225	.361	.302	.663	17	0.1	.311	90	-1.7
18	Rick Auerbach R. Auerbach	1	1971	MIL	79	236	22	48	10	0	9	20	2	40	3	2	263	61	11	5	0	1	3	.203	.271	.258	.530	15	-11.8	.249	53	-13.8
19	Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman	1	1971	DET	159	527	40	120	18	2	37	44	7	54	1	4	589	145	21	6	5	7	14	.228	.293	.275	.568	40	-20.8	.262	59	-26.5
20	Larry Brown L. Brown	1	1971	TOT	83	239	18	48	3	1	14	10	2	22	1	2	254	56	5	3	0	0	9	.201	.239	.234	.473	10	-16.5	.221	38	-17.4
21	Dave Concepcion D. Concepcion	1	1971	CIN	130	327	24	67	4	4	20	18	0	51	9	3	354	82	9	8	1	2	10	.205	.246	.251	.496	15	-21.3	.228	43	-22.3
22	Bobby Grich B. Grich	1	1971	BAL	7	30	7	9	0	0	6	5	0	8	1	0	35	12	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.400	.400	.800	5	1.6	.372	134	1.3
23	Ted Martinez T. Martinez	1	1971	NYM	38	125	16	36	5	2	10	4	3	22	6	0	135	48	8	2	1	2	1	.288	.323	.384	.707	14	0.6	.316	99	-0.1
24	Dick Schofield D. Schofield	1	1971	TOT	57	88	9	16	4	0	7	12	3	17	0	0	103	23	5	0	0	0	2	.182	.301	.261	.562	8	-2.8	.273	69	-3.5
25	Bobby Valentine B. Valentine	1	1971	LAD	101	281	32	70	10	2	25	15	2	20	5	3	307	87	13	4	5	0	9	.249	.287	.310	.597	23	-8.3	.273	74	-8.9

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