1871 MLB Fielding Leaders by Position
Who led every fielding stat at every position in 1871.
At shortstop, Davy Force led in fielding percentage (.844). At catcher, Mike McGeary led in fielding percentage (.897). In the outfield, Fred Treacey led in assists (7).
- SS FPCT Davy Force .844
- SS A Davy Force 159
- SS PO Davy Force 46
- SS DP Dickey Pearce 8
- SS RF Davy Force 6.61
- SS G Dickey Pearce 33
- SS E Ed Duffy 44
- 2B FPCT Jimmy Wood .887
- 2B A Jimmy Wood 83
- 2B PO Jimmy Wood 105
- 2B DP Jimmy Wood 11
- 2B RF Jimmy Wood 6.71
- 2B G Jimmy Wood 28
- 2B E Bob Addy 42
- 3B FPCT Ezra Sutton .795
- 3B A Harry Schafer 79
- 3B PO Harry Schafer 49
- 3B DP Harry Schafer 7
- 3B RF Cap Anson 4.50
- 3B G Harry Schafer 31
- 3B E Harry Schafer 59
- 1B FPCT Wes Fisler .972
- 1B PO Everett Mills 343
- 1B A Clipper Flynn 8
- 1B DP Charlie Gould 21
- 1B RF Denny Mack 11.54
- 1B G Joe Start 33
- 1B E Charlie Gould 36
- C FPCT Mike McGeary .897
- C PO Deacon White 136
- C A Fergy Malone 32
- C DP Doug Allison 4
- C RF Fergy Malone 5.70
- C G Cal McVey 29
- C E Deacon White 34
- OF A Fred Treacey 7
- OF PO George Hall 92
- OF FPCT Fred Treacey .918
- OF RF John Hatfield 3.38
- OF G Dave Eggler 33
- OF E Steve King 15
- P A Cherokee Fisher 54
- P PO Al Pratt 22
- P FPCT Cherokee Fisher .927
- P RF Cherokee Fisher 3.17
- P G Rynie Wolters 32
- P E Al Spalding 17