League fielding leaders

League fielding leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 10/8/1961

TC per game as 2B			TC per game as 3B			TC per game as SS

Breeding	Was	6.33	Robinson,B	Bal	3.18	Held	Bos	5.77
Gardner	Bos	6.26	Amalfitano	Bos	3.12	Kubek	Min	5.72
Schilling	Bal	6.15	Kasko	Det	3.08	Gilliam	NYA	5.35
Fox	KC	6.08	Freese	NYA	3.04	Aparicio	ChA	5.31
Cottier	Cle	6.03	Davenport	Cle	2.87	Howser	LAA	5.27
Taylor	NYA	5.98	Smith,C	ChA	2.75	Valdivelso	Bal	5.27
Aspromonte	Det	5.90	Yost	Min	2.60	Hamlin	Was	5.25
Runnels	Min	5.85				Versalles	Det	5.14
Temple	ChA	5.68



TC per game as LF			TC per game as CF			TC per game as RF

Moryn		2.24	Piersall	Bos	3.45	Allison	Det	2.49
Gonzalez	NYA	2.14	Kaline	Det	3.08	Jensen	LAA	2.38
Killebrew	Min	2.10	Pearson	Min	3.04	Colavito	Cle	2.31
Sievers	Bal	2.06	Mantle	NYA	2.91	Callison	ChA	1.95
			Landis	ChA	2.72	Kuenn	Bal	1.94
			Virdon	KC	2.72	Moon	Bos	1.82
			Maris	Cle	2.67
			Tasby	Was	2.56




Fielding percentage as P			Fielding percentage as C			Fielding percentage as 1B

Cardwell	Bos	1.000	Carreon	Cle	1.000	Larker	Min	.996
Buzhardt	ChA	1.000	Wilson	Min	.994	Cepeda	ChA	.996
Bunning	Det	1.000	Berra	NYA	.994	Adcock	Det	.993
O'Toole	Det	1.000	Crandall	ChA	.993	Long	Was	.990
Turley	LAA	1.000	Triandos	Det	.992	Siebern	Cle	.989
Mizell	Was	1.000	Smith	Bal	.989	Gentile	KC	.989
Terry	NYA	1.000	Roseboro	KC	.989	Cash	Bal	.988
Ramos	ChA	1.000	Rice		.987
Willey	LAA	1.000	Pagliaroni	Bos	.984
Sheldon	Det	1.000


Fielding percentage as 2B			Fielding percentage as 3B			Fielding percentage as SS

Schilling	Bal	.992	Robinson,B	Bal	.975	Kubek	Min	.973
Runnels	Min	.991	Davenport	Cle	.970	Held	Bos	.969
Breeding	Was	.989	Kasko	Det	.960	Versalles	Det	.963
Cottier	Cle	.987	Freese	NYA	.931	Aparicio	ChA	.961
Aspromonte	Det	.982	Smith,C	ChA	.926	Howser	LAA	.958
Temple	ChA	.978	Amalfitano	Bos	.916	Gilliam	NYA	.958
Fox	KC	.978	Yost	Min	.901	Valdivelso	Bal	.949
Gardner	Bos	.975				Hamlin	Was	.949
Taylor	NYA	.967



Fielding percentage as LF			Fielding percentage as CF			Fielding percentage as RF

Gonzalez	NYA	.985	Kaline	Det	.998	Jensen	LAA	.983
Sievers	Bal	.977	Piersall	Bos	.993	Allison	Det	.980
Moryn		.976	Tasby	Was	.991	Colavito	Cle	.978
Killebrew	Min	.959	Mantle	NYA	.988	Callison	ChA	.978
			Landis	ChA	.987	Moon	Bos	.974
			Virdon	KC	.976	Kuenn	Bal	.920
			Maris	Cle	.967
			Pearson	Min	.957




Steal percentage			Steal percentage as C			Outfield assists

Bunning	Det	.471	Roseboro	KC	.490	Pearson	Min	13
Mizell	Was	.591	Triandos	Det	.533	Gonzalez	NYA	12
Turley	LAA	.632	Smith	Bal	.615	Kaline	Det	12
Mahaffey	Cle	.650	Rice		.667	Sievers	Bal	12
Hobaugh	Min	.708	Pagliaroni	Bos	.706	Jensen	LAA	10
Sullivan	Bos	.762	Crandall	ChA	.708	Piersall	Bos	10
Wynn	Min	.824	Carreon	Cle	.725	Flood	KC	9
Hobbie	Cle	.895	Wilson	Min	.750	Landis	ChA	9
			Berra	NYA	.773	Tasby	Was	9
						Hinton	ChA	8


Games as P			Starts as P			Fielding percentage as P

Locke	Det	93	Wynn	Min	37	Cardwell	Bos	1.000
Nottebart	NYA	90	Kaat	Min	37	Buzhardt	ChA	1.000
Sherry,L	LAA	87	O'Toole	Det	36	Bunning	Det	1.000
Miller	Min	81	Jones,S	KC	35	O'Toole	Det	1.000
Roebuck	KC	79	Shaw	Det	35	Turley	LAA	1.000
Elston	Cle	71	Bunning	Det	35	Mizell	Was	1.000
LeMay		70	Cardwell	Bos	35	Terry	NYA	1.000
Lown	Bos	68	Burdette	Bal	33	Ramos	ChA	1.000
Funk	NYA	67	Gibbon	NYA	33	Willey	LAA	1.000
Morgan	Bos	66	Hook	NYA	33	Sheldon	Det	1.000


Putouts as P			Assists as P			Errors as P

Burdette	Bal	24	O'Dell	Cle	47	Bowsfield	LAA	7
Wynn	Min	23	Cardwell	Bos	42	Hawkins		7
Estrada	Bal	22	Burdette	Bal	38	Hunt	NYA	6
Buzhardt	ChA	21	Daniels	ChA	36	Sullivan	Bos	5
Herbert	ChA	21	Bunning	Det	35	Green	Was	4
Law	Cle	20	Mizell	Was	35	Garver		4
Purkey	ChA	19	O'Toole	Det	35	Delock	LAA	4
Jones,S	KC	18	Buzhardt	ChA	33	Shaw	Det	4
Terry	NYA	18	Law	Cle	33	Duren	ChA	3
Bunning	Det	17	Turley	LAA	33	Cheney	Was	3


Putouts per game as P			Assists per game as P			Errors per game as P

Burdette	Bal	0.99	O'Dell	Cle	2.10	Bowsfield	LAA	0.34
Wynn	Min	0.89	Daniels	ChA	1.61	Shaw	Det	0.18
Estrada	Bal	0.88	Turley	LAA	1.60	Anderson	Was	0.16
Herbert	ChA	0.85	Burdette	Bal	1.57	Barber	Bal	0.13
Buzhardt	ChA	0.82	Cardwell	Bos	1.46	Burdette	Bal	0.12
Purkey	ChA	0.80	Mizell	Was	1.44	Jones,S	KC	0.12
Law	Cle	0.80	Kline	KC	1.40	Law	Cle	0.12
Turley	LAA	0.78	Willey	LAA	1.37	Wynn	Min	0.12
Hook	NYA	0.76	Sheldon	Det	1.35	Brown	Bos	0.11
Terry	NYA	0.75	Law	Cle	1.32	McClain	Bos	0.09


Total chances as P			TC per game as P			Double plays as P

Burdette	Bal	65	O'Dell	Cle	2.91	Kline	KC	5
O'Dell	Cle	65	Burdette	Bal	2.68	O'Toole	Det	5
Cardwell	Bos	57	Turley	LAA	2.38	Burnside	LAA	4
Law	Cle	56	Law	Cle	2.24	Foytack	Cle	4
Buzhardt	ChA	54	Buzhardt	ChA	2.11	Mizell	Was	4
Bunning	Det	52	Daniels	ChA	2.11	O'Dell	Cle	4
O'Toole	Det	51	Willey	LAA	2.06	Williams	Bal	4
Herbert	ChA	50	Kline	KC	2.04	Barber	Bal	3
Turley	LAA	49	Herbert	ChA	2.02	Bunning	Det	3
Jones,S	KC	48	Sheldon	Det	1.98	Burdette	Bal	3


Pickoffs			Stolen bases			Caught stealing

Bunning	Det	4	Hobbie	Cle	17	Bunning	Det	9
Pierce	KC	3	Hobaugh	Min	17	Mizell	Was	9
Cardwell	Bos	3	Sullivan	Bos	16	Cardwell	Bos	8
Burnside	LAA	2	Wynn	Min	14	Anderson	Was	8
Gibbon	NYA	2	Mahaffey	Cle	13	Kline	KC	7
Morehead	NYA	2	Mizell	Was	13	Barber	Bal	7
Law	Cle	2	Hawkins		12	McClain	Bos	7
Willey	LAA	2	Turley	LAA	12	Turley	LAA	7
McClain	Bos	2	Willey	LAA	11	Mahaffey	Cle	7
Hobbie	Cle	2	Terry	NYA	11	Hobaugh	Min	7


Steal percentage

Bunning	Det	.471
Mizell	Was	.591
Turley	LAA	.632
Mahaffey	Cle	.650
Hobaugh	Min	.708
Sullivan	Bos	.762
Wynn	Min	.824
Hobbie	Cle	.895




Games as C			Starts as C			Fielding percentage as C

Crandall	ChA	155	Roseboro	KC	114	Carreon	Cle	1.000
Roseboro	KC	133	Triandos	Det	107	Wilson	Min	.994
Triandos	Det	132	Crandall	ChA	105	Berra	NYA	.994
Smith	Bal	111	Pagliaroni	Bos	91	Crandall	ChA	.993
Carreon	Cle	105	Berra	NYA	82	Triandos	Det	.992
Pagliaroni	Bos	99	Pignatano	Was	71	Smith	Bal	.989
Berra	NYA	95	Nixon	Bos	71	Roseboro	KC	.989
Rice		85	Blanchard	LAA	69	Rice		.987
Wilson	Min	81	Chiti	Bal	64	Pagliaroni	Bos	.984
Nixon	Bos	79	Wilson	Min	64


Putouts as C			Assists as C			Errors as C

Crandall	ChA	665	Pignatano	Was	44	Landrith	LAA	8
Roseboro	KC	599	Triandos	Det	44	Taylor	Was	7
Triandos	Det	553	Roseboro	KC	42	Pagliaroni	Bos	7
Berra	NYA	430	Nixon	Bos	36	Roseboro	KC	7
Pagliaroni	Bos	398	Crandall	ChA	35	Courtney		6
Pignatano	Was	397	Pagliaroni	Bos	32	Orsino	Min	5
Carreon	Cle	395	Berra	NYA	32	Blanchard	LAA	5
Smith	Bal	349	Chiti	Bal	31	Triandos	Det	5
Blanchard	LAA	337	Blanchard	LAA	30	Crandall	ChA	5
Wilson	Min	322	Smith	Bal	26	Sullivan	Cle	4


Putouts per game as C			Assists per game as C			Errors per game as C

Crandall	ChA	5.86	Wilson	Min	0.41	Pagliaroni	Bos	0.09
Carreon	Cle	5.81	Roseboro	KC	0.40	Roseboro	KC	0.07
Roseboro	KC	5.77	Triandos	Det	0.40	Rice		0.06
Smith	Bal	5.28	Pagliaroni	Bos	0.39	Smith	Bal	0.06
Wilson	Min	5.28	Smith	Bal	0.39	Triandos	Det	0.04
Berra	NYA	5.11	Berra	NYA	0.38	Crandall	ChA	0.04
Triandos	Det	4.97	Carreon	Cle	0.35	Berra	NYA	0.04
Pagliaroni	Bos	4.91	Crandall	ChA	0.31	Wilson	Min	0.03
Rice		4.63	Rice		0.19



Total chances as C			TC per game as C			Double plays as C

Crandall	ChA	705	Roseboro	KC	6.24	Blanchard	LAA	5
Roseboro	KC	648	Crandall	ChA	6.21	Crandall	ChA	5
Triandos	Det	602	Carreon	Cle	6.17	Pagliaroni	Bos	5
Berra	NYA	465	Smith	Bal	5.74	Chiti	Bal	4
Pignatano	Was	444	Wilson	Min	5.72	Carreon	Cle	3
Pagliaroni	Bos	437	Berra	NYA	5.52	Foiles	KC	3
Carreon	Cle	419	Triandos	Det	5.41	Lau	Bal	3
Smith	Bal	379	Pagliaroni	Bos	5.39	Berberet	Det	2
Blanchard	LAA	372	Rice		4.88	Edwards	ChA	2
Nixon	Bos	355				Howard	NYA	2


Stolen bases as C			Caught stealing as C			Steal percentage as C

Wilson	Min	42	Roseboro	KC	25	Roseboro	KC	.490
Pagliaroni	Bos	36	Nixon	Bos	25	Triandos	Det	.533
Courtney		35	Pignatano	Was	23	Smith	Bal	.615
Berra	NYA	34	Triandos	Det	21	Rice		.667
Crandall	ChA	34	Blanchard	LAA	16	Pagliaroni	Bos	.706
Nixon	Bos	31	Chiti	Bal	15	Crandall	ChA	.708
Carreon	Cle	29	Pagliaroni	Bos	15	Carreon	Cle	.725
Taylor	Was	27	Crandall	ChA	14	Wilson	Min	.750
Chiti	Bal	27	Wilson	Min	14	Berra	NYA	.773
Triandos	Det	24	Taylor	Was	11


Pickoffs as C			Passed balls as C

Lau	Bal	1	Crandall	ChA	17
Thacker	LAA	1	Smith	Bal	16
Berberet	Det	1	Roseboro	KC	13
Taylor	Was	1	Triandos	Det	12
			Wilson	Min	12
			Edwards	ChA	11
			Ginsberg		10
			Chiti	Bal	9
			Courtney		8
			Lau	Bal	8


Games as 1B			Starts as 1B			Fielding percentage as 1B

Cepeda	ChA	160	Cepeda	ChA	160	Larker	Min	.996
Cash	Bal	157	Cash	Bal	157	Cepeda	ChA	.996
Adcock	Det	151	Adcock	Det	150	Adcock	Det	.993
Siebern	Cle	146	Siebern	Cle	144	Long	Was	.990
Gentile	KC	142	Gentile	KC	128	Siebern	Cle	.989
Larker	Min	127	Larker	Min	125	Gentile	KC	.989
Long	Was	109	Long	Was	108	Cash	Bal	.988
White	Bos	106	White	Bos	103
Howard	NYA	91	Howard	NYA	90
Nelson	Was	83	Thronebery	LAA	66


Putouts as 1B			Assists as 1B			Errors as 1B

Cash	Bal	1608	Cepeda	ChA	140	Cash	Bal	21
Cepeda	ChA	1537	Cash	Bal	115	Siebern	Cle	16
Adcock	Det	1437	Gentile	KC	106	White	Bos	15
Siebern	Cle	1331	Larker	Min	104	Gentile	KC	15
Gentile	KC	1206	Siebern	Cle	95	Long	Was	11
Larker	Min	1189	Adcock	Det	94	Adcock	Det	11
Long	Was	1041	White	Bos	72	Wertz	NYA	10
White	Bos	1020	Howard	NYA	68	Thronebery	LAA	9
Howard	NYA	869	Thronebery	LAA	62	Howard	NYA	9
Thronebery	LAA	596	Long	Was	50	Thacker	LAA	8


Putouts per game as 1B			Assists per game as 1B			Errors per game as 1B

Cash	Bal	10.24	Cepeda	ChA	0.89	Cash	Bal	0.13
Siebern	Cle	9.98	Larker	Min	0.84	Siebern	Cle	0.12
Long	Was	9.90	Gentile	KC	0.82	Gentile	KC	0.12
Cepeda	ChA	9.72	Cash	Bal	0.73	Long	Was	0.10
Adcock	Det	9.72	Siebern	Cle	0.71	Adcock	Det	0.07
Larker	Min	9.65	Adcock	Det	0.64	Cepeda	ChA	0.04
Gentile	KC	9.36	Long	Was	0.48	Larker	Min	0.04





Total chances as 1B			TC per game as 1B			Double plays as 1B

Cash	Bal	1744	Cash	Bal	11.10	Cash	Bal	148
Cepeda	ChA	1684	Siebern	Cle	10.81	Cepeda	ChA	133
Adcock	Det	1542	Cepeda	ChA	10.65	Adcock	Det	127
Siebern	Cle	1442	Larker	Min	10.54	Larker	Min	124
Gentile	KC	1327	Long	Was	10.48	Siebern	Cle	124
Larker	Min	1298	Adcock	Det	10.43	Gentile	KC	107
White	Bos	1107	Gentile	KC	10.30	White	Bos	100
Long	Was	1102				Long	Was	93
Howard	NYA	946				Howard	NYA	77
Thronebery	LAA	667				Thronebery	LAA	71


Games as 2B			Starts as 2B			Fielding percentage as 2B

Schilling	Bal	162	Schilling	Bal	162	Schilling	Bal	.992
Fox	KC	158	Gardner	Bos	158	Runnels	Min	.991
Gardner	Bos	158	Breeding	Was	155	Breeding	Was	.989
Breeding	Was	155	Taylor	NYA	152	Cottier	Cle	.987
Taylor	NYA	152	Runnels	Min	150	Aspromonte	Det	.982
Runnels	Min	150	Fox	KC	135	Temple	ChA	.978
Temple	ChA	144	Temple	ChA	133	Fox	KC	.978
Aspromonte	Det	132	Aspromonte	Det	130	Gardner	Bos	.975
Cottier	Cle	120	Adair	Cle	79	Taylor	NYA	.967
Adair	Cle	81	Moran	LAA	53


Putouts as 2B			Assists as 2B			Errors as 2B

Breeding	Was	380	Schilling	Bal	587	Taylor	NYA	30
Taylor	NYA	374	Breeding	Was	574	Gardner	Bos	22
Schilling	Bal	366	Gardner	Bos	530	Fox	KC	19
Fox	KC	341	Runnels	Min	530	Temple	ChA	16
Runnels	Min	333	Taylor	NYA	499	Moran	LAA	14
Gardner	Bos	331	Fox	KC	486	Aspromonte	Det	14
Aspromonte	Det	315	Aspromonte	Det	433	Breeding	Was	11
Temple	ChA	284	Temple	ChA	424	Runnels	Min	8
Adair	Cle	153	Adair	Cle	228	Schilling	Bal	8
Moran	LAA	130	Cottier	Cle	193	Bowman	Min	6


Putouts per game as 2B			Assists per game as 2B			Errors per game as 2B

Breeding	Was	2.49	Cottier	Cle	3.79	Taylor	NYA	0.20
Taylor	NYA	2.48	Breeding	Was	3.77	Gardner	Bos	0.16
Fox	KC	2.45	Schilling	Bal	3.76	Fox	KC	0.14
Aspromonte	Det	2.44	Gardner	Bos	3.76	Temple	ChA	0.13
Gardner	Bos	2.35	Runnels	Min	3.56	Aspromonte	Det	0.11
Schilling	Bal	2.34	Fox	KC	3.49	Cottier	Cle	0.08
Runnels	Min	2.24	Aspromonte	Det	3.35	Breeding	Was	0.07
Temple	ChA	2.23	Temple	ChA	3.32	Runnels	Min	0.05
Cottier	Cle	2.16	Taylor	NYA	3.31	Schilling	Bal	0.05



Total chances as 2B			TC per game as 2B			Double plays as 2B

Breeding	Was	965	Breeding	Was	6.33	Schilling	Bal	132
Schilling	Bal	961	Gardner	Bos	6.26	Runnels	Min	118
Taylor	NYA	903	Schilling	Bal	6.15	Breeding	Was	116
Gardner	Bos	883	Fox	KC	6.08	Gardner	Bos	109
Runnels	Min	871	Cottier	Cle	6.03	Taylor	NYA	104
Fox	KC	846	Taylor	NYA	5.98	Fox	KC	99
Aspromonte	Det	762	Aspromonte	Det	5.90	Aspromonte	Det	94
Temple	ChA	724	Runnels	Min	5.85	Temple	ChA	78
Adair	Cle	387	Temple	ChA	5.68	Adair	Cle	51
Moran	LAA	329				Moran	LAA	43


Games as 3B			Starts as 3B			Fielding percentage as 3B

Robinson,B	Bal	162	Robinson,B	Bal	162	Robinson,B	Bal	.975
Kasko	Det	155	Yost	Min	150	Davenport	Cle	.970
Yost	Min	150	Kasko	Det	149	Kasko	Det	.960
Freese	NYA	146	Freese	NYA	131	Freese	NYA	.931
Davenport	Cle	132	Davenport	Cle	127	Smith,C	ChA	.926
Smith,C	ChA	128	Smith,C	ChA	113	Amalfitano	Bos	.916
Amalfitano	Bos	117	Thomas,G	LAA	85	Yost	Min	.901
Malzone	KC	105	Malzone	KC	85
Boyer	KC	85	Amalfitano	Bos	83
Thomas,G	LAA	85	Boyer	KC	75


Putouts as 3B			Assists as 3B			Errors as 3B

Robinson,B	Bal	115	Robinson,B	Bal	388	Yost	Min	38
Yost	Min	89	Kasko	Det	345	Freese	NYA	28
Kasko	Det	86	Freese	NYA	297	Landrith	LAA	24
Davenport	Cle	82	Davenport	Cle	272	Thomas,G	LAA	24
Freese	NYA	80	Yost	Min	255	Smith,C	ChA	23
Smith,C	ChA	68	Smith,C	ChA	218	Amalfitano	Bos	22
Thomas,G	LAA	52	Amalfitano	Bos	191	Kasko	Det	18
Amalfitano	Bos	50	Boyer	KC	163	Robinson,B	Bal	13
Malzone	KC	43	Malzone	KC	158	Davenport	Cle	11
Boyer	KC	37	Thomas,G	LAA	150	Malzone	KC	10


Putouts per game as 3B			Assists per game as 3B			Errors per game as 3B

Robinson,B	Bal	0.71	Robinson,B	Bal	2.39	Amalfitano	Bos	0.26
Davenport	Cle	0.65	Kasko	Det	2.37	Yost	Min	0.26
Smith,C	ChA	0.61	Amalfitano	Bos	2.26	Freese	NYA	0.21
Yost	Min	0.60	Freese	NYA	2.23	Smith,C	ChA	0.20
Freese	NYA	0.60	Davenport	Cle	2.14	Kasko	Det	0.12
Amalfitano	Bos	0.59	Smith,C	ChA	1.94	Davenport	Cle	0.09
Kasko	Det	0.59	Yost	Min	1.73	Robinson,B	Bal	0.08





Total chances as 3B			TC per game as 3B			Double plays as 3B

Robinson,B	Bal	516	Robinson,B	Bal	3.18	Freese	NYA	32
Kasko	Det	449	Amalfitano	Bos	3.12	Kasko	Det	32
Freese	NYA	405	Kasko	Det	3.08	Robinson,B	Bal	30
Yost	Min	382	Freese	NYA	3.04	Davenport	Cle	22
Davenport	Cle	365	Davenport	Cle	2.87	Yost	Min	22
Smith,C	ChA	309	Smith,C	ChA	2.75	Amalfitano	Bos	15
Amalfitano	Bos	263	Yost	Min	2.60	Thomas,G	LAA	14
Thomas,G	LAA	226				Leek	Was	13
Malzone	KC	211				Boyer	KC	11
Boyer	KC	209				Smith,C	ChA	11


Games as SS			Starts as SS			Fielding percentage as SS

Aparicio	ChA	162	Aparicio	ChA	162	Kubek	Min	.973
Howser	LAA	159	Howser	LAA	159	Held	Bos	.969
Versalles	Det	149	Kubek	Min	147	Versalles	Det	.963
Kubek	Min	147	Versalles	Det	143	Aparicio	ChA	.961
Gilliam	NYA	129	Gilliam	NYA	128	Howser	LAA	.958
Hamlin	Was	117	Valdivelso	Bal	112	Gilliam	NYA	.958
Valdivelso	Bal	115	Hamlin	Was	110	Valdivelso	Bal	.949
Held	Bos	113	Held	Bos	104	Hamlin	Was	.949
Kubiszyn	Bal	97	Fernandez	Cle	85
Fernandez	Cle	86	Wills	KC	67


Putouts as SS			Assists as SS			Errors as SS

Aparicio	ChA	244	Kubek	Min	582	Howser	LAA	34
Kubek	Min	223	Aparicio	ChA	572	Aparicio	ChA	33
Howser	LAA	218	Howser	LAA	559	Gilliam	NYA	28
Versalles	Det	200	Gilliam	NYA	484	Hamlin	Was	26
Gilliam	NYA	151	Versalles	Det	475	Versalles	Det	26
Held	Bos	147	Held	Bos	415	Valdivelso	Bal	25
Valdivelso	Bal	130	Hamlin	Was	352	Fernandez	Cle	22
Hamlin	Was	127	Valdivelso	Bal	333	Kubek	Min	22
Fernandez	Cle	120	Fernandez	Cle	287	Wills	KC	21
Wills	KC	90	Buddin	Bos	227	Held	Bos	18


Putouts per game as SS			Assists per game as SS			Errors per game as SS

Kubek	Min	1.54	Held	Bos	4.13	Hamlin	Was	0.27
Aparicio	ChA	1.53	Kubek	Min	4.02	Valdivelso	Bal	0.27
Versalles	Det	1.47	Gilliam	NYA	3.91	Gilliam	NYA	0.23
Held	Bos	1.46	Hamlin	Was	3.66	Howser	LAA	0.22
Howser	LAA	1.42	Howser	LAA	3.64	Aparicio	ChA	0.21
Valdivelso	Bal	1.40	Valdivelso	Bal	3.59	Versalles	Det	0.19
Hamlin	Was	1.32	Aparicio	ChA	3.58	Held	Bos	0.18
Gilliam	NYA	1.22	Versalles	Det	3.48	Kubek	Min	0.15




Total chances as SS			TC per game as SS			Double plays as SS

Aparicio	ChA	849	Held	Bos	5.77	Howser	LAA	114
Kubek	Min	827	Kubek	Min	5.72	Kubek	Min	109
Howser	LAA	811	Gilliam	NYA	5.35	Aparicio	ChA	100
Versalles	Det	701	Aparicio	ChA	5.31	Versalles	Det	84
Gilliam	NYA	663	Howser	LAA	5.27	Held	Bos	71
Held	Bos	580	Valdivelso	Bal	5.27	Valdivelso	Bal	65
Hamlin	Was	505	Hamlin	Was	5.25	Gilliam	NYA	64
Valdivelso	Bal	488	Versalles	Det	5.14	Hamlin	Was	61
Fernandez	Cle	429				Fernandez	Cle	53
Wills	KC	329				Wills	KC	41


Games as LF			Starts as LF			Fielding percentage as LF

Killebrew	Min	152	Killebrew	Min	152	Gonzalez	NYA	.985
Sievers	Bal	130	Sievers	Bal	129	Sievers	Bal	.977
Gonzalez	NYA	127	Gonzalez	NYA	122	Moryn		.976
Moryn		117	Posada	Was	107	Killebrew	Min	.959
Yastremski	Bos	108	Yastremski	Bos	106
Posada	Was	107	Smith	Cle	100
Smith	Cle	104	Moryn		93
Maye	KC	95	Maye	KC	90
Post	KC	89	Curry		81
Curry		81	Post	KC	71


Putouts as LF			Assists as LF			Errors as LF

Killebrew	Min	296	Gonzalez	NYA	12	Killebrew	Min	13
Gonzalez	NYA	246	Sievers	Bal	12	Curry		12
Sievers	Bal	246	Curry		7	Yastremski	Bos	10
Posada	Was	225	Killebrew	Min	6	Thomas	ChA	6
Moryn		195	Moryn		6	Maye	KC	6
Yastremski	Bos	190	Posada	Was	6	Smith	Cle	6
Smith	Cle	183	Smith	Cle	6	Sievers	Bal	6
Maye	KC	175	Maye	KC	5	Moryn		5
Post	KC	154	Hinton	ChA	4	Posada	Was	5
Curry		133	Green	Det	3	Wagner	ChA	4


Putouts per game as LF			Assists per game as LF			Errors per game as LF

Moryn		2.12	Gonzalez	NYA	0.10	Killebrew	Min	0.09
Gonzalez	NYA	2.01	Sievers	Bal	0.09	Moryn		0.05
Killebrew	Min	1.97	Moryn		0.07	Sievers	Bal	0.05
Sievers	Bal	1.92	Killebrew	Min	0.04	Gonzalez	NYA	0.03








Total chances as LF			TC per game as LF			Double plays as LF

Killebrew	Min	315	Moryn		2.24	Demeter	ChA	2
Sievers	Bal	264	Gonzalez	NYA	2.14	Smith	Cle	2
Gonzalez	NYA	262	Killebrew	Min	2.10	Gonzalez	NYA	1
Posada	Was	236	Sievers	Bal	2.06	Green	Det	1
Moryn		206				Killebrew	Min	1
Yastremski	Bos	203				Maye	KC	1
Smith	Cle	195				Moryn		1
Maye	KC	186				Thomas	ChA	1
Post	KC	160
Curry		152


Games as CF			Starts as CF			Fielding percentage as CF

Kaline	Det	160	Kaline	Det	160	Kaline	Det	.998
Maris	Cle	158	Maris	Cle	158	Piersall	Bos	.993
Landis	ChA	146	Landis	ChA	146	Tasby	Was	.991
Mantle	NYA	146	Mantle	NYA	146	Mantle	NYA	.988
Tasby	Was	138	Tasby	Was	138	Landis	ChA	.987
Pearson	Min	133	Pearson	Min	131	Virdon	KC	.976
Piersall	Bos	122	Piersall	Bos	121	Maris	Cle	.967
Virdon	KC	113	Virdon	KC	113	Pearson	Min	.957
Walters	Bal	92	Hardy	LAA	90
Hardy	LAA	90	Walters	Bal	81


Putouts as CF			Assists as CF			Errors as CF

Kaline	Det	472	Pearson	Min	13	Pearson	Min	17
Mantle	NYA	408	Kaline	Det	12	Maris	Cle	14
Maris	Cle	396	Piersall	Bos	10	Hardy	LAA	10
Piersall	Bos	395	Landis	ChA	9	Virdon	KC	7
Landis	ChA	380	Tasby	Was	9	Warwick	LAA	5
Pearson	Min	362	Maris	Cle	8	Dobbek		5
Tasby	Was	340	Flood	KC	7	Landis	ChA	5
Virdon	KC	284	Walters	Bal	7	Mantle	NYA	5
Hardy	LAA	236	Hardy	LAA	6	Flood	KC	4
Walters	Bal	200	Mantle	NYA	6	Hankins	LAA	3


Putouts per game as CF			Assists per game as CF			Errors per game as CF

Piersall	Bos	3.34	Pearson	Min	0.10	Pearson	Min	0.13
Kaline	Det	3.00	Piersall	Bos	0.08	Maris	Cle	0.09
Mantle	NYA	2.83	Kaline	Det	0.08	Virdon	KC	0.06
Pearson	Min	2.81	Tasby	Was	0.07	Mantle	NYA	0.03
Landis	ChA	2.63	Landis	ChA	0.06	Landis	ChA	0.03
Virdon	KC	2.60	Virdon	KC	0.05	Piersall	Bos	0.03
Maris	Cle	2.53	Maris	Cle	0.05	Tasby	Was	0.02
Tasby	Was	2.47	Mantle	NYA	0.04	Kaline	Det	0.01




Total chances as CF			TC per game as CF			Double plays as CF

Kaline	Det	485	Piersall	Bos	3.45	Piersall	Bos	3
Mantle	NYA	419	Kaline	Det	3.08	Dobbek		2
Maris	Cle	418	Pearson	Min	3.04	Walters	Bal	2
Piersall	Bos	408	Mantle	NYA	2.91	Flood	KC	1
Landis	ChA	394	Landis	ChA	2.72	Hardy	LAA	1
Pearson	Min	392	Virdon	KC	2.72	Maris	Cle	1
Tasby	Was	352	Maris	Cle	2.67	Pearson	Min	1
Virdon	KC	297	Tasby	Was	2.56
Hardy	LAA	252
Walters	Bal	207


Games as RF			Starts as RF			Fielding percentage as RF

Allison	Det	160	Allison	Det	160	Jensen	LAA	.983
Colavito	Cle	157	Colavito	Cle	157	Allison	Det	.980
Jensen	LAA	141	Kuenn	Bal	137	Colavito	Cle	.978
Kuenn	Bal	137	Jensen	LAA	136	Callison	ChA	.978
Callison	ChA	122	Callison	ChA	121	Moon	Bos	.974
Moon	Bos	109	Moon	Bos	108	Kuenn	Bal	.920
King	Min	91	Bauer	NYA	90
Bauer	NYA	90	Hunt	Min	81
Hunt	Min	85	King	Min	78
Robinson	Was	78	Robinson	Was	67


Putouts as RF			Assists as RF			Errors as RF

Allison	Det	380	Jensen	LAA	10	Kuenn	Bal	20
Colavito	Cle	344	Moon	Bos	7	Clinton	Was	11
Jensen	LAA	284	Hunt	Min	6	Hunt	Min	8
Kuenn	Bal	225	King	Min	6	Colavito	Cle	8
Callison	ChA	212	Thronebery		6	Allison	Det	8
King	Min	179	Callison	ChA	6	Bauer	NYA	7
Moon	Bos	178	Colavito	Cle	5	King	Min	7
Hunt	Min	163	Hinton	ChA	4	Hinton	ChA	5
Bauer	NYA	160	Kuenn	Bal	4	Thronebery		5
Robinson	Was	159	Robinson	Was	4	Moon	Bos	5


Putouts per game as RF			Assists per game as RF			Errors per game as RF

Allison	Det	2.42	Jensen	LAA	0.08	Kuenn	Bal	0.16
Jensen	LAA	2.26	Moon	Bos	0.07	Colavito	Cle	0.05
Colavito	Cle	2.23	Callison	ChA	0.05	Allison	Det	0.05
Callison	ChA	1.85	Colavito	Cle	0.03	Moon	Bos	0.05
Kuenn	Bal	1.76	Kuenn	Bal	0.03	Callison	ChA	0.04
Moon	Bos	1.70	Allison	Det	0.02	Jensen	LAA	0.04






Total chances as RF			TC per game as RF			Double plays as RF

Allison	Det	391	Allison	Det	2.49	Jensen	LAA	3
Colavito	Cle	357	Jensen	LAA	2.38	Allison	Det	1
Jensen	LAA	299	Colavito	Cle	2.31	Colavito	Cle	1
Kuenn	Bal	249	Callison	ChA	1.95	Dillard	NYA	1
Callison	ChA	223	Kuenn	Bal	1.94	Hunt	Min	1
King	Min	192	Moon	Bos	1.82	Kuenn	Bal	1
Moon	Bos	190				Landrum	NYA	1
Hunt	Min	177				Thronebery		1
Bauer	NYA	170				Walls	Bos	1
Robinson	Was	163

League fielding leaders -- American LeagueRegular season -- as of 10/8/1961

League fielding leaders -- American League
Regular season -- as of 10/8/1961