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1876 NL Third Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at third base

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Joe Battin led the NL in third base fielding percentage in 1876 with .867, 17 points ahead of Cap Anson (.849). It was one of 3 times Joe Battin led in third base fielding percentage.

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Joe Battin Led the NL in 1876 Joe Battin St. Louis Brown Stockings
.867 Third Base Fielding Percentage .017 clear of Cap Anson
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# Player Team 3B FPCT G PO A E
1 Joe Battin Joe Battin SL3 .867 63 115 145 40
2 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN .849 66 135 147 50
3 Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson HAR .826 69 124 133 54
4 Harry Schafer Harry Schafer BSN .810 70 122 146 63
5 Will Foley Will Foley CN1 .804 46 67 101 41
6 Levi Meyerle PHN .791 49 84 101 49
7 Al Nichols NY3 .780 57 123 135 73
8 Bill Hague LS1 .754 67 67 89 51