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1872 MLB Pitcher Assists Leaders

Assists at pitcher

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Al Spalding led the majors with 101 pitcher assists in 1872, 18 ahead of Dick McBride (83). It was one of 4 times Al Spalding led in pitcher assists.

SS ASS POSS DPSS FPCTSS RFSS GSS E2B A2B PO2B DP2B FPCT2B RF2B G2B E3B A3B PO3B DP3B FPCT3B RF3B G3B EC POC AC DPC FPCTC RFC GC E1B PO1B A1B DP1B FPCT1B RF1B G1B EOF POOF AOF FPCTOF RFOF GOF EP AP POP FPCTP RFP GP E
Al Spalding Led all of MLB in 1872 Al Spalding Boston Red Stockings
101 Pitcher Assists 18 clear of Dick McBride
Showing Pitcher Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team P A G PO E FPCT
1 Al Spalding Al Spalding BS1 101 48 28 14 .902
2 Dick McBride Dick McBride PH1 83 47 34 24 .830
3 Candy Cummings Candy Cummings NY2 61 55 21 8 .911
4 Jim Britt BR2 53 37 13 17 .795
5 George Zettlein George Zettlein TRO 52 34 12 16 .800
6 Bobby Mathews Bobby Mathews BL1 51 49 20 20 .780
7 Cy Bentley MID 33 18 8 9 .820
8 Cherokee Fisher Cherokee Fisher BL1 21 19 14 11 .761
9 Phonney Martin Phonney Martin TRO 17 18 13 7 .811
10 Frank Buttery Frank Buttery MID 13 8 3 3 .842
11 Bill Stearns WS4 12 11 3 7 .682
12 Al Pratt Al Pratt CL1 11 15 8 6 .760
13 Asa Brainard Asa Brainard WS3 11 11 1 6 .667
14 Rynie Wolters Rynie Wolters CL1 8 12 1 9 .500
15 James McDermott BR1 8 7 1 5 .643
16 Harry Wright Harry Wright BS1 5 7 1 1 .857
17 John McMullin John McMullin NY2 4 3 1 0 1.000
18 Charlie Pabor CL1 4 2 1 1 .833
19 Jim Clinton Jim Clinton BR1 4 1 0 1 .800
20 Thomas Malone BR1 1 2 0 2 .333
21 O'Rourke BR1 0 1 0 1 .000