Top level career fielding leaders - 1946-1960 PWL
Regular season

TC per game as 2B TC per game as 3B TC per game as SS
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
TC per game as LF TC per game as CF TC per game as RF
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Fielding percentage as P Fielding percentage as C Fielding percentage as 1B
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Fielding percentage as 2B Fielding percentage as 3B Fielding percentage as SS
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Fielding percentage as LF Fielding percentage as CF Fielding percentage as RF
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Steal percentage Steal percentage as C Outfield assists
           
        Stan Spence 17
        Ted Williams 16
        Phil Cavarretta 12
        Charlie Keller 12
        Andy Pafko 12
        Al Zarilla 12
        Wally Judnich 11
        Johnny Lindell 11
        Barney McCosky 11
        Dave Philley 11
           
           
Games as P Starts as P Fielding percentage as P
           
Hank Behrman 84 Ewell Blackwell 40    
Hal Gregg 82 Spud Chandler 39    
Buddy Lively 82 Larry Jansen 39    
Joe Coleman 80 Dutch Leonard 39    
Karl Drews 80 Johnny Sain 39    
Harry Dorish 75 Bobo Newsom 39    
Joe Page 75 Hank Borowy 38    
Ken Trinkle 75 Bob Feller 38    
Stubby Overmire 71 Mickey Haefner 38    
Frank Papish 71 Dave Koslo 38    
           
           
Putouts as P Assists as P Errors as P
           
Larry Jansen 27 Warren Spahn 47 Larry Jansen 7
Eddie Lopat 27 Bob Feller 41 Howie Pollet 6
Warren Spahn 27 Johnny Sain 41 Bill Bevens 6
Bobo Newsom 25 Eddie Lopat 39 Marino Pieretti 5
Bill Bevens 24 Mickey Haefner 38 Joe Haynes 5
Red Barrett 21 Red Barrett 37 Art Houtteman 5
Harry Brecheen 21 Ralph Branca 37 Ed Bahr 5
Ed Wright 20 Spud Chandler 37 Bill Voiselle 5
Jack Kramer 19 Ewell Blackwell 36 Carl Scheib 4
Dutch Leonard 19 Kirby Higbe 36 Harry Dorish 4
           
           
Putouts per game as P Assists per game as P Errors per game as P
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as P TC per game as P Double plays as P
           
Warren Spahn 75     Bill Bevens 5
Eddie Lopat 66     Harry Gumbert 5
Larry Jansen 64     Ken Raffensberger 5
Red Barrett 60     Warren Spahn 5
Johnny Sain 59     Dizzy Trout 5
Ewell Blackwell 58     Harry Brecheen 4
Bob Feller 58     Spud Chandler 4
Mickey Haefner 57     Larry Jansen 4
Kirby Higbe 56     Earl Johnson 4
Ralph Branca 55     Doyle Lade 4
           
           
Pickoffs Stolen bases Caught stealing
           
Fred Hutchinson 4 Tex Shirley 22 Johnny Vander Meer 13
Johnny Vander Meer 3 Bobo Newsom 17 Earl Johnson 10
Johnny Schmitz 3 Ewell Blackwell 14 Dutch Leonard 10
Art Houtteman 2 Bob Chipman 13 Hal Newhouser 10
Mickey Haefner 2 Ken Gables 13 Bill Voiselle 10
Red Embree 2 Rube Melton 12 Bobo Newsom 9
Marino Pieretti 2 Nelson Potter 12 Tex Shirley 8
Boo Ferriss 2 Johnny Schmitz 12 Ralph Branca 7
Buddy Lively 2 Bob Feller 11 Bob Lemon 6
Al Brazle 2 Larry Jansen 11 Spec Shea 6
           
           
Steal percentage  
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Games as C Starts as C Fielding percentage as C
           
Del Rice 146 Walker Cooper 121    
Birdie Tebbetts 141 Birdie Tebbetts 119    
Frankie Hayes 131 Phil Masi 116    
Phil Masi 125 Buddy Rosar 108    
Bruce Edwards 124 Jim Hegan 105    
Buddy Rosar 124 Ray Mueller 100    
Walker Cooper 123 Bruce Edwards 100    
Jim Hegan 119 Bob Scheffing 99    
Bob Scheffing 108 Aaron Robinson 88    
Ray Mueller 107 Al Evans 87    
           
           
Putouts as C Assists as C Errors as C
           
Buddy Rosar 569 Bruce Edwards 58 Walker Cooper 9
Jim Hegan 519 Buddy Rosar 51 Bruce Edwards 8
Bruce Edwards 514 Phil Masi 49 Dixie Howell 7
Walker Cooper 498 Walker Cooper 48 Eddie Waitkus 7
Birdie Tebbetts 458 Birdie Tebbetts 47 Mike Guerra 6
Phil Masi 404 Al Evans 39 Ernie Lombardi 6
Frankie Hayes 384 Les Moss 38 Frankie Hayes 5
Andy Seminick 368 Ray Mueller 37 Ferrell Anderson 4
Yogi Berra 357 Aaron Robinson 36 Joe Garagiola 4
Hal Wagner 344 Jim Hegan 33 Les Moss 4
           
           
Putouts per game as C Assists per game as C Errors per game as C
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as C TC per game as C Double plays as C
           
Buddy Rosar 620     Andy Seminick 8
Bruce Edwards 580     Phil Masi 6
Walker Cooper 555     Walker Cooper 5
Jim Hegan 553     Al Evans 5
Birdie Tebbetts 508     Buddy Rosar 5
Phil Masi 456     Birdie Tebbetts 5
Frankie Hayes 413     George Dickey 3
Andy Seminick 405     Bruce Edwards 3
Yogi Berra 385     Joe Garagiola 3
Ray Mueller 380     Frankie Hayes 3
           
           
Stolen bases as C Caught stealing as C Steal percentage as C
           
Walker Cooper 51 Bruce Edwards 32    
Eddie Waitkus 37 Birdie Tebbetts 27    
Phil Masi 37 Les Moss 25    
Bruce Edwards 37 Phil Masi 22    
Joe Garagiola 36 Walker Cooper 22    
Birdie Tebbetts 29 Ray Mueller 18    
Hal Wagner 28 Buddy Rosar 18    
Al Evans 27 Andy Seminick 17    
Les Moss 27 Bill Dickey 15    
Andy Seminick 25 Yogi Berra 15    
           
           
Pickoffs as C Passed balls as C 
           
Ray Mueller 3 Eddie Waitkus 46    
Buddy Rosar 3 Bruce Edwards 16    
Aaron Robinson 2 Andy Seminick 15    
Hank Camelli 1 Birdie Tebbetts 12    
George Dickey 1 Frankie Hayes 10    
Mike Tresh 1 Aaron Robinson 8    
Ernie Lombardi 1 Al Evans 7    
Al Evans 1 Rollie Hemsley 7    
Birdie Tebbetts 1 Don Padgett 7    
Phil Masi 1 Buddy Rosar 7    
           
           
Games as 1B Starts as 1B Fielding percentage as 1B
           
Johnny Mize 154 Johnny Mize 154    
Stan Musial 154 Jackie Robinson 154    
Jackie Robinson 154 Stan Musial 145    
Mickey Vernon 143 Mickey Vernon 143    
Hank Greenberg 139 Hank Greenberg 136    
George McQuinn 136 Elbie Fletcher 133    
Elbie Fletcher 133 Ferris Fain 130    
Ferris Fain 131 Earl Torgeson 124    
Johnny Hopp 129 Johnny Hopp 123    
Earl Torgeson 125 George McQuinn 115    
           
           
Putouts as 1B Assists as 1B Errors as 1B
           
Jackie Robinson 1579 Jackie Robinson 134 Johnny Hopp 29
Johnny Mize 1560 Johnny Mize 127 Ferris Fain 24
Stan Musial 1509 Hank Greenberg 113 Hank Greenberg 18
Mickey Vernon 1414 Mickey Vernon 108 Stan Musial 18
Hank Greenberg 1322 Johnny Hopp 107 Jackie Robinson 18
Ferris Fain 1271 Frank McCormick 106 Earl Torgeson 17
Frank McCormick 1253 Stan Musial 97 Les Fleming 15
Johnny Hopp 1236 Earl Torgeson 95 Ray Sanders 14
George McQuinn 1201 George McQuinn 91 Mickey Vernon 12
Elbie Fletcher 1154 Ferris Fain 85 Johnny Mize 11
           
           
Putouts per game as 1B Assists per game as 1B Errors per game as 1B
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as 1B TC per game as 1B Double plays as 1B
           
Jackie Robinson 1731     Jackie Robinson 145
Johnny Mize 1698     Ferris Fain 138
Stan Musial 1624     Johnny Mize 138
Mickey Vernon 1534     Mickey Vernon 126
Hank Greenberg 1453     George McQuinn 118
Ferris Fain 1380     Stan Musial 106
Johnny Hopp 1372     Hank Greenberg 102
Frank McCormick 1362     Frank McCormick 102
George McQuinn 1300     Elbie Fletcher 100
Elbie Fletcher 1239     Johnny Hopp 98
           
           
Games as 2B Starts as 2B Fielding percentage as 2B
           
Johnny Berardino 153 Johnny Berardino 153    
Eddie Mayo 153 Eddie Mayo 153    
Bobby Doerr 151 Bobby Doerr 151    
Bill Rigney 150 Bill Rigney 150    
Snuffy Stirnweiss 147 Eddie Stanky 145    
Eddie Stanky 145 Connie Ryan 138    
Connie Ryan 144 Snuffy Stirnweiss 137    
Billy Herman 142 Billy Herman 134    
Joe Gordon 139 Jerry Priddy 130    
Red Schoendienst 133 Don Kolloway 127    
           
           
Putouts as 2B Assists as 2B Errors as 2B
           
Eddie Mayo 359 Bill Rigney 563 Bill Rigney 36
Bill Rigney 359 Eddie Stanky 562 Don Johnson 30
Bobby Doerr 350 Eddie Mayo 546 Eddie Stanky 28
Eddie Stanky 339 Bobby Doerr 535 Eddie Mayo 28
Connie Ryan 335 Billy Herman 519 Jerry Priddy 26
Billy Herman 330 Snuffy Stirnweiss 498 Bobby Adams 25
Don Kolloway 322 Connie Ryan 493 Johnny Berardino 24
Jerry Priddy 322 Joe Gordon 488 Connie Ryan 23
Joe Gordon 321 Red Schoendienst 456 Billy Herman 22
Red Schoendienst 316 Jerry Priddy 437 Don Kolloway 21
           
           
Putouts per game as 2B Assists per game as 2B Errors per game as 2B
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as 2B TC per game as 2B Double plays as 2B
           
Bill Rigney 958     Billy Herman 117
Eddie Mayo 933     Bobby Doerr 113
Eddie Stanky 929     Connie Ryan 111
Bobby Doerr 898     Bill Rigney 110
Billy Herman 871     Snuffy Stirnweiss 108
Connie Ryan 851     Eddie Mayo 106
Joe Gordon 825     Joe Gordon 104
Snuffy Stirnweiss 808     Eddie Stanky 98
Jerry Priddy 785     Johnny Berardino 95
Red Schoendienst 780     Don Kolloway 86
           
           
Games as 3B Starts as 3B Fielding percentage as 3B
           
Frankie Gustine 153 Frankie Gustine 153    
George Kell 153 George Kell 153    
Bob Elliott 152 Eddie Yost 152    
Eddie Yost 152 Whitey Kurowski 150    
Whitey Kurowski 150 Bob Elliott 141    
Lee Handley 140 Grady Hatton 127    
Bob Dillinger 132 Billy Johnson 127    
Spider Jorgensen 128 Bob Dillinger 126    
Grady Hatton 127 Lee Handley 124    
Billy Johnson 127 Spider Jorgensen 115    
           
           
Putouts as 3B Assists as 3B Errors as 3B
           
George Kell 106 Bob Elliott 364 Frankie Gustine 31
Whitey Kurowski 106 Frankie Gustine 361 George Kell 26
Frankie Gustine 102 George Kell 337 Bob Elliott 26
Bob Elliott 101 Whitey Kurowski 334 Whitey Kurowski 24
Lee Handley 88 Lee Handley 309 Lucky Lohrke 22
Grady Hatton 88 Eddie Yost 293 Jim Tabor 22
Jim Tabor 80 Bob Dillinger 286 Bob Dillinger 22
Bob Dillinger 79 Billy Johnson 279 Emil Verban 21
Billy Johnson 76 Grady Hatton 260 Billy Johnson 21
Spider Jorgensen 76 Floyd Baker 254 Cecil Travis 20
           
           
Putouts per game as 3B Assists per game as 3B Errors per game as 3B
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as 3B TC per game as 3B Double plays as 3B
           
Frankie Gustine 494     George Kell 35
Bob Elliott 491     Eddie Yost 35
George Kell 469     Bob Elliott 34
Whitey Kurowski 464     Frankie Gustine 31
Lee Handley 415     Whitey Kurowski 28
Bob Dillinger 387     Stan Hack 25
Eddie Yost 386     Grady Hatton 23
Billy Johnson 376     Billy Johnson 23
Grady Hatton 368     Lee Handley 22
Spider Jorgensen 339     Floyd Baker 21
           
           
Games as SS Starts as SS Fielding percentage as SS
           
Vern Stephens 154 Eddie Joost 153    
Eddie Joost 153 Eddie Miller 153    
Eddie Miller 153 Vern Stephens 153    
Johnny Pesky 152 Johnny Pesky 152    
Buddy Kerr 151 Billy Cox 150    
Billy Cox 150 Marty Marion 150    
Eddie Lake 150 Phil Rizzuto 149    
Marty Marion 150 Eddie Lake 149    
Phil Rizzuto 149 Pee Wee Reese 140    
Lou Boudreau 147 Buddy Kerr 139    
           
           
Putouts as SS Assists as SS Errors as SS
           
Vern Stephens 243 Eddie Miller 668 Eddie Lake 52
Eddie Miller 241 Phil Rizzuto 585 Eddie Joost 50
Pee Wee Reese 238 Eddie Joost 569 Luke Appling 41
Eddie Joost 229 Vern Stephens 567 Billy Cox 36
Eddie Lake 221 Lou Boudreau 548 Pee Wee Reese 35
Buddy Kerr 216 Buddy Kerr 547 Buddy Kerr 34
Phil Rizzuto 216 Johnny Pesky 540 Eddie Miller 32
Johnny Pesky 215 Marty Marion 539 Johnny Pesky 31
Lou Boudreau 199 Pee Wee Reese 538 Phil Rizzuto 31
Luke Appling 196 Eddie Lake 481 Cass Michaels 29
           
           
Putouts per game as SS Assists per game as SS Errors per game as SS
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as SS TC per game as SS Double plays as SS
           
Eddie Miller 941     Vern Stephens 104
Eddie Joost 848     Pee Wee Reese 100
Vern Stephens 838     Eddie Joost 94
Phil Rizzuto 832     Phil Rizzuto 92
Pee Wee Reese 811     Johnny Pesky 91
Buddy Kerr 797     Eddie Miller 90
Johnny Pesky 786     Marty Marion 84
Lou Boudreau 762     Lou Boudreau 83
Eddie Lake 754     Billy Cox 80
Marty Marion 751     Buddy Kerr 79
           
           
Games as LF Starts as LF Fielding percentage as LF
           
Jeff Heath 154 Jeff Heath 154    
Ted Williams 154 Ted Williams 154    
Phil Cavarretta 152 Phil Cavarretta 151    
Ralph Kiner 148 Ralph Kiner 148    
Barney McCosky 142 Barney McCosky 141    
Del Ennis 137 Del Ennis 134    
Sid Gordon 127 Sid Gordon 127    
Johnny Wyrostek 124 Taffy Wright 111    
Taffy Wright 113 Jim Russell 109    
Jim Russell 110 Dale Mitchell 108    
           
           
Putouts as LF Assists as LF Errors as LF
           
Phil Cavarretta 368 Ted Williams 16 Barney McCosky 13
Ralph Kiner 345 Phil Cavarretta 12 Del Ennis 12
Jeff Heath 326 Barney McCosky 11 Vic Wertz 11
Ted Williams 326 Jeff Heath 10 Phil Cavarretta 10
Barney McCosky 313 Sid Gordon 9 Ron Northey 7
Del Ennis 305 Johnny Lindell 9 Bama Rowell 7
Sid Gordon 249 Danny Litwhiler 8 Jim Russell 7
Taffy Wright 227 Dale Mitchell 8 Dale Mitchell 7
Dale Mitchell 223 Bama Rowell 8 Ted Williams 7
Jim Russell 206 Jim Russell 8 Sid Gordon 6
           
           
Putouts per game as LF Assists per game as LF Errors per game as LF
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as LF TC per game as LF Double plays as LF
           
Phil Cavarretta 390     Jeff Heath 3
Ralph Kiner 354     Ralph Kiner 3
Ted Williams 349     Johnny Lindell 3
Jeff Heath 342     Del Ennis 2
Barney McCosky 337     Danny Litwhiler 2
Del Ennis 323     Dale Mitchell 2
Sid Gordon 264     Bama Rowell 2
Dale Mitchell 238     Phil Cavarretta 1
Taffy Wright 233     Erv Dusak 1
Jim Russell 221     Barney McCosky 1
           
           
Games as CF Starts as CF Fielding percentage as CF
           
Sam Chapman 154 Sam Chapman 154    
Joe DiMaggio 152 Joe DiMaggio 152    
Stan Spence 147 Bobby Thomson 143    
Frank Baumholtz 143 Harry Walker 141    
Wally Judnich 143 Stan Spence 140    
George Metkovich 143 Dom DiMaggio 139    
Bobby Thomson 143 Frank Baumholtz 133    
Dave Philley 141 George Metkovich 130    
Harry Walker 141 Hoot Evers 127    
Dom DiMaggio 139 Andy Pafko 127    
           
           
Putouts as CF Assists as CF Errors as CF
           
Joe DiMaggio 419 Stan Spence 17 Harry Walker 23
Sam Chapman 411 Andy Pafko 12 Sam Chapman 16
Andy Pafko 405 Wally Judnich 11 Bobby Thomson 13
Dom DiMaggio 402 Dave Philley 11 Hoot Evers 11
Bobby Thomson 398 Bobby Thomson 11 Dom DiMaggio 10
Harry Walker 385 Harry Walker 11 Stan Spence 9
Stan Spence 379 Sam Chapman 10 Carden Gillenwater 8
Wally Judnich 375 Joe DiMaggio 9 Andy Pafko 8
Dave Philley 358 Frank Baumholtz 8 Jimmy Brown 6
Hoot Evers 357 George Metkovich 8 Paul Lehner 6
           
           
Putouts per game as CF Assists per game as CF Errors per game as CF
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as CF TC per game as CF Double plays as CF
           
Sam Chapman 437     Pete Reiser 4
Joe DiMaggio 428     Sam Chapman 3
Andy Pafko 425     Stan Spence 3
Bobby Thomson 422     Bobby Thomson 3
Harry Walker 419     Andy Pafko 2
Dom DiMaggio 417     Harry Walker 2
Stan Spence 405     Carl Furillo 1
Wally Judnich 390     Carden Gillenwater 1
Hoot Evers 373     Wally Judnich 1
Dave Philley 372     George Metkovich 1
           
           
Games as RF Starts as RF Fielding percentage as RF
           
Tommy Henrich 154 Tommy Henrich 154    
Tommy Holmes 154 Tommy Holmes 154    
Dixie Walker 154 Dixie Walker 154    
Charlie Keller 153 Charlie Keller 153    
Bill Nicholson 146 Bill Nicholson 145    
Willard Marshall 142 Willard Marshall 142    
Buddy Lewis 135 Buddy Lewis 134    
Pat Mullin 130 Hank Edwards 119    
Hank Edwards 120 Thurman Tucker 113    
Enos Slaughter 119 Enos Slaughter 112    
           
           
Putouts as RF Assists as RF Errors as RF
           
Tommy Henrich 366 Charlie Keller 12 Dixie Walker 15
Charlie Keller 365 Al Zarilla 11 Hank Edwards 14
Tommy Holmes 345 Buddy Lewis 10 Willard Marshall 14
Bill Nicholson 336 Dixie Walker 9 Tommy Henrich 12
Buddy Lewis 297 Bob Kennedy 8 Charlie Keller 12
Willard Marshall 294 Pat Mullin 8 Elmer Valo 10
Enos Slaughter 266 Bill Nicholson 7 Buddy Lewis 10
Hank Edwards 264 Willard Marshall 6 Gil Coan 7
Pat Mullin 263 Pat Seerey 6 Al Zarilla 7
Elmer Valo 256 Wally Westlake 6 Jimmy Brown 6
           
           
Putouts per game as RF Assists per game as RF Errors per game as RF
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
Total chances as RF TC per game as RF Double plays as RF
           
Charlie Keller 389     Wally Moses 3
Tommy Henrich 380     Pat Mullin 3
Tommy Holmes 353     Charlie Keller 2
Bill Nicholson 345     Willard Marshall 2
Buddy Lewis 317     Bill Nicholson 2
Willard Marshall 314     Wally Westlake 2
Hank Edwards 281     Al Zarilla 2
Dixie Walker 279     Tommy Henrich 1
Pat Mullin 274     Tommy Holmes 1
Enos Slaughter 274     Bob Kennedy 1