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1876 MLB Shortstop Assists Leaders

Assists at shortstop

George Wright led the majors with 251 shortstop assists in 1876, 11 ahead of Davy Force (240). It was one of 4 times George Wright led in shortstop assists.

George Wright Led all of MLB in 1876 George Wright Boston Red Caps
251 Shortstop Assists 11 clear of Davy Force
Showing Shortstop Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SS A G PO E FPCT
1 George Wright George Wright BSN 251 68 89 43 .888
2 Davy Force Davy Force PHN 240 61 110 40 .897
3 Tom Carey Tom Carey HAR 218 68 74 39 .882
4 Charles Fulmer Charles Fulmer LS1 209 66 83 47 .861
5 John Peters John Peters CHN 193 66 95 21 .932
6 Jimmy Hallinan NY3 172 50 45 67 .764
7 Henry Kessler CN1 118 46 57 47 .788
8 Denny Mack Denny Mack SL3 114 41 42 20 .886
9 Dickey Pearce Dickey Pearce SL3 87 23 23 12 .902
10 Amos Booth Amos Booth CN1 59 22 31 18 .833
11 Bill Craver Bill Craver NY3 17 6 6 5 .821
12 Joe Gerhardt Joe Gerhardt LS1 8 3 3 1 .917
13 Sam Wright Sam Wright BSN 6 2 1 2 .778
14 Pete Treacey NY3 3 2 0 1 .750
15 Dick Higham Dick Higham HAR 3 1 1 1 .800
16 Fergy Malone Fergy Malone PHN 2 1 1 1 .750
17 Cherokee Fisher Cherokee Fisher CN1 1 1 3 2 .667
18 Wes Fisler Wes Fisler PHN 1 1 2 0 1.000
19 Bill Hague Bill Hague LS1 1 1 0 1 .500
20 Dave Pierson CN1 1 1 0 0 1.000
21 Dory Dean Dory Dean CN1 0 2 0 0 —
22 Jack Manning Jack Manning BSN 0 1 0 0 —
23 Al Spalding Al Spalding CHN 0 1 0 0 —