1875 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders
Every first base fielding board for 1875 on one page, top ten in each.
Herman Dehlman led qualified first basemen with a .955 fielding percentage in 1875. Herman Dehlman also led in putouts (849). Cap Anson led in assists (14). Everett Mills led in double plays (40). Everett Mills made the most errors, 44.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 47 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
1B FPCT- 1 Herman Dehlman .955
- 2 John Carbine .950
- 3 Cal McVey .949
- 4 Joe Start .948
- 5 Everett Mills .945
- 6 Charlie Hautz .921
Putouts
1B PO- 1 Herman Dehlman 849
- 2 Everett Mills 737
- 3 Joe Start 702
- 4 Cal McVey 532
- 5 Jim Devlin 472
- 6 Wes Fisler 450
- 7 Jumbo Latham 355
- 8 Charlie Gould 329
- 9 John Glenn 309
- 10 Tim Murnane 288
Assists
1B A- 1 Cap Anson 14
- 2 Cal McVey 13
- 3 Everett Mills 12
- 3 Joe Start 12
- 3 Herman Dehlman 12
- 6 Jim Devlin 11
- 6 Jumbo Latham 11
- 8 Fred Crane 9
- 9 Wes Fisler 6
- 10 Tim Murnane 5
Double Plays
1B DP- 1 Everett Mills 40
- 2 Cal McVey 28
- 3 Herman Dehlman 26
- 4 Wes Fisler 25
- 5 Joe Start 20
- 6 Jumbo Latham 19
- 7 Cap Anson 13
- 8 Fred Crane 12
- 9 Jim Devlin 11
- 10 John Glenn 10
Range Factor
1B RF- 1 Herman Dehlman 12.85
- 2 Charlie Hautz 12.32
- 3 John Carbine 11.50
- 4 Joe Start 10.35
- 5 Cal McVey 9.91
- 6 Everett Mills 9.36
Games
1B G- 1 Everett Mills 80
- 2 Joe Start 69
- 3 Herman Dehlman 67
- 4 Cal McVey 55
- 5 Wes Fisler 46
- 6 Jim Devlin 42
- 7 Cap Anson 32
- 8 Tim Murnane 31
- 9 Jumbo Latham 30
- 10 John Glenn 29
Errors
1B E- 1 Everett Mills 44
- 2 Herman Dehlman 41
- 3 Joe Start 39
- 4 Jim Devlin 34
- 5 Cal McVey 29
- 6 Tim Murnane 26
- 6 John Glenn 26
- 8 Cap Anson 24
- 9 Jumbo Latham 23
- 9 Art Allison 23