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1877 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders

Every first base fielding board for 1877 on one page, top ten in each.

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Joe Start led qualified first basemen with a .964 fielding percentage in 1877. Joe Start also led in putouts (704). Jumbo Latham led in assists (24) and double plays (28). Jumbo Latham made the most errors, 36.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 40 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

1B FPCT
  1. 1 Joe Start .964
  2. 2 Al Spalding .959
  3. 3 Jumbo Latham .950

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Putouts

1B PO
  1. 1 Joe Start 704
  2. 2 Jumbo Latham 659
  3. 3 Al Spalding 472
  4. 4 Deacon White 324
  5. 5 Herman Dehlman 306
  6. 6 Art Croft 290
  7. 7 Charlie Gould 229
  8. 8 Jack Manning 173
  9. 9 John Morrill 170
  10. 10 John Glenn 160

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Assists

1B A
  1. 1 Jumbo Latham 24
  2. 2 Al Spalding 21
  3. 3 Deacon White 13
  4. 4 Joe Start 10
  5. 5 Charlie Gould 9
  6. 6 John Morrill 8
  7. 7 Art Croft 7
  8. 8 Jack Manning 5
  9. 9 Herman Dehlman 4
  10. 9 John Glenn 4

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Double Plays

1B DP
  1. 1 Jumbo Latham 28
  2. 2 Joe Start 25
  3. 3 Al Spalding 23
  4. 4 Deacon White 16
  5. 5 Herman Dehlman 14
  6. 6 Charlie Gould 13
  7. 7 John Morrill 11
  8. 8 Art Croft 10
  9. 9 John Glenn 9
  10. 10 Jack Manning 4

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Range Factor

1B RF
  1. 1 Joe Start 11.90
  2. 2 Jumbo Latham 11.58
  3. 3 Al Spalding 10.96

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Games

1B G
  1. 1 Joe Start 60
  2. 2 Jumbo Latham 59
  3. 3 Al Spalding 45
  4. 4 Deacon White 35
  5. 5 Herman Dehlman 31
  6. 6 Art Croft 28
  7. 7 Charlie Gould 24
  8. 8 John Morrill 18
  9. 9 Jack Manning 17
  10. 10 John Glenn 14

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Errors

1B E
  1. 1 Jumbo Latham 36
  2. 2 Joe Start 27
  3. 3 Herman Dehlman 23
  4. 4 Al Spalding 21
  5. 5 Charlie Gould 20
  6. 6 Deacon White 13
  7. 6 John Morrill 13
  8. 6 John Glenn 13
  9. 9 Art Croft 9
  10. 9 Charley Jones 9

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