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1881 MLB Catcher Range Factor Leaders

Putouts plus assists per game at catcher

Charlie Bennett led the majors in catcher range factor with 7.19 in 1881, 0.37 ahead of Buck Ewing (6.82). It was one of 4 times Charlie Bennett led in catcher range factor.

Showing players with at least 42 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games. Show all players

Led all of MLB in 1881 Charlie Bennett Detroit Wolverines
7.19 Catcher Range Factor 0.37 clear of Buck Ewing
Showing Catcher Range Factor and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team C RF G PO A E
1 Charlie Bennett DTN 7.19 70 418 85 20
2 Buck Ewing Buck Ewing TRN 6.82 44 211 89 28
3 Doc Bushong Doc Bushong WOR 6.47 76 368 124 44
4 Bill Holbert Bill Holbert TRN 6.28 43 201 69 24
5 Emil Gross PRO 6.20 50 240 70 37
6 Pop Snyder Pop Snyder BSN 6.10 60 261 105 42
7 John Clapp John Clapp CL2 5.92 48 211 73 35
8 Silver Flint Silver Flint CHN 5.14 80 319 92 27
9 Jack Rowe Jack Rowe BFN 4.91 46 187 39 25