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1878 MLB Shortstop Games Leaders

Games played at shortstop

All 1878 shortstop fielding → All-time career leaders →

Tom Carey led all of MLB in shortstop games in 1878 with 61, 1 ahead of Billy Geer (60).

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Tom Carey Led all of MLB in 1878 Tom Carey Providence Grays
61 Shortstop Games 1 clear of Billy Geer
Showing Shortstop Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SS G PO A E FPCT
1 Tom Carey Tom Carey PRO 61 56 207 38 .874
2 Billy Geer Billy Geer CN1 60 58 177 36 .867
3 George Wright George Wright BSN 59 72 197 15 .947
4 Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson CHN 57 71 226 40 .881
5 Fred Warner IN1 41 41 124 17 .907
6 Billy Redmond ML2 39 31 97 35 .785
7 John Peters John Peters ML2 22 33 69 13 .887
8 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson IN1 19 19 50 13 .841
9 Bill McClellan Bill McClellan CHN 5 2 20 5 .815
10 John Clapp John Clapp IN1 3 1 8 3 .750
11 Bobby Mitchell CN1 2 0 6 2 .750
12 Paul Hines Paul Hines PRO 1 0 5 2 .714
13 Jake Knodell Jake Knodell ML2 1 3 1 2 .667
14 Ezra Sutton Ezra Sutton BSN 1 2 3 0 1.000