1875 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders
Every third base fielding board for 1875 on one page, top ten in each.
Bob Ferguson led qualified third basemen with a .827 fielding percentage in 1875. Ezra Sutton led in assists (168) and double plays (10). Bob Ferguson also led in putouts (173). Ezra Sutton made the most errors, 74.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 58 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
3B FPCT- 1 Bob Ferguson .827
- 2 Wally Goldsmith .814
- 3 Warren White .813
- 4 Ezra Sutton .803
- 5 Al Nichols .785
- 6 Bill Hague .781
- 7 Herm Doscher .752
Assists
3B A- 1 Ezra Sutton 168
- 2 Bob Ferguson 157
- 3 Warren White 136
- 4 Bill Hague 128
- 5 Harry Schafer 109
- 6 Joe Gerhardt 98
- 7 Al Nichols 82
- 8 Harry Luff 55
- 8 Jim O'Rourke 55
- 10 Herm Doscher 53
Putouts
3B PO- 1 Bob Ferguson 173
- 2 Ezra Sutton 133
- 3 Warren White 99
- 4 Bill Hague 90
- 5 Joe Gerhardt 82
- 6 Harry Schafer 73
- 7 Al Nichols 68
- 8 Mike McGeary 50
- 9 Candy Nelson 41
- 10 Harry Luff 36
Double Plays
3B DP- 1 Ezra Sutton 10
- 2 Al Nichols 8
- 3 Bob Ferguson 7
- 4 Harry Luff 5
- 5 Warren White 4
- 5 Harry Schafer 4
- 5 Charles Fulmer 4
- 8 Bill Hague 3
- 8 Joe Gerhardt 3
- 8 Jim O'Rourke 3
Range Factor
3B RF- 1 Al Nichols 4.69
- 2 Ezra Sutton 4.12
- 3 Warren White 3.98
- 4 Bob Ferguson 3.88
- 5 Herm Doscher 3.86
- 6 Bill Hague 3.52
- 7 Wally Goldsmith 2.69
Games
3B G- 1 Bob Ferguson 85
- 2 Ezra Sutton 73
- 3 Bill Hague 62
- 4 Warren White 59
- 5 Harry Schafer 51
- 6 Joe Gerhardt 47
- 7 Al Nichols 32
- 8 Harry Luff 30
- 9 Mike McGeary 27
- 9 Jim O'Rourke 27
Errors
3B E- 1 Ezra Sutton 74
- 2 Bob Ferguson 69
- 3 Bill Hague 61
- 4 Joe Gerhardt 59
- 5 Warren White 54
- 6 Harry Schafer 47
- 7 Al Nichols 41
- 7 Harry Luff 41
- 9 Mike McGeary 35
- 10 Jim O'Rourke 34