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1878 MLB Catcher Games Leaders

Games played at catcher

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Silver Flint led all of MLB in catcher games in 1878 with 59, 1 ahead of Pop Snyder (58).

SS ASS POSS DPSS FPCTSS RFSS GSS E2B A2B PO2B DP2B FPCT2B RF2B G2B E3B A3B PO3B DP3B FPCT3B RF3B G3B EC POC AC DPC FPCTC RFC GC E1B PO1B A1B DP1B FPCT1B RF1B G1B EOF POOF AOF FPCTOF RFOF GOF EP AP POP FPCTP RFP GP E
Silver Flint Led all of MLB in 1878 Silver Flint Indianapolis Blues
59 Catcher Games 1 clear of Pop Snyder
Showing Catcher Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team C G PO A E FPCT
1 Silver Flint Silver Flint IN1 59 285 102 39 .908
2 Pop Snyder Pop Snyder BSN 58 344 92 42 .912
3 Bill Harbridge CHN 53 257 66 45 .878
4 Deacon White Deacon White CN1 48 262 66 33 .909
5 Lew Brown Lew Brown PRO 45 232 84 43 .880
6 Charlie Bennett ML2 35 176 31 42 .831
7 Bill Holbert Bill Holbert ML2 21 72 28 14 .877
8 Doug Allison Doug Allison PRO 19 96 27 12 .911
9 King Kelly King Kelly CN1 17 99 39 20 .873
10 John Clapp John Clapp IN1 9 29 11 3 .930
11 Phil Powers CHN 8 47 19 5 .930
12 Will Foley Will Foley ML2 7 33 16 3 .942
13 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN 3 13 5 1 .947
14 Cal McVey Cal McVey CN1 3 5 1 0 1.000
15 Joe Ellick Joe Ellick ML2 2 7 3 3 .769
16 Jake Knodell Jake Knodell ML2 2 10 4 2 .875
17 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke BSN 2 12 2 3 .824
18 Bill Traffley CHN 2 7 3 0 1.000
19 Frank Bliss ML2 1 7 1 1 .889
20 John Cassidy John Cassidy CHN 1 2 1 0 1.000
21 Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson CHN 1 7 2 2 .818
22 Dick Higham Dick Higham PRO 1 1 1 1 .667
23 Alamazoo Jennings ML2 1 2 1 4 .429
24 Billy Redmond ML2 1 0 0 0 —