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1881 MLB Shortstop Games Leaders

Games played at shortstop

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Tom Burns led the majors with 80 shortstop games in 1881, 1 ahead of Jack Glasscock (79).

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Tom Burns Led all of MLB in 1881 Tom Burns Chicago White Stockings
80 Shortstop Games 1 clear of Jack Glasscock
Showing Shortstop Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SS G PO A E FPCT
1 Tom Burns Tom Burns CHN 80 100 249 52 .870
2 Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock CL2 79 105 274 37 .911
3 Sadie Houck DTN 75 88 241 50 .868
4 Ross Barnes Ross Barnes BSN 63 91 214 52 .854
5 Ed Caskin Ed Caskin TRN 63 85 205 30 .906
6 John Peters John Peters BFN 53 102 183 43 .869
7 Arthur Irwin Arthur Irwin WOR 50 50 155 36 .851
8 Bill McClellan Bill McClellan PRO 50 59 147 35 .855
9 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson WOR 24 20 94 13 .898
10 Buck Ewing Buck Ewing TRN 22 42 90 15 .898
11 Davy Force Davy Force BFN 21 25 78 6 .945
12 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn PRO 13 14 43 9 .864
13 John Ward John Ward PRO 13 20 39 13 .819
14 Barney Gilligan Barney Gilligan PRO 10 8 32 7 .851
15 George Bradley George Bradley CL2 7 8 22 13 .698
16 Fred Corey WOR 7 5 34 4 .907
17 Pat Deasley Pat Deasley BSN 7 5 18 4 .852
18 Jack Rowe Jack Rowe BFN 7 5 21 1 .963
19 George Wright George Wright BSN 7 7 19 1 .963
20 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke BFN 3 1 5 0 1.000
21 Charlie Reilley DTN 3 3 8 6 .647
22 Dan Stearns Dan Stearns DTN 3 1 9 4 .714
23 Larry Corcoran Larry Corcoran CHN 2 2 7 0 1.000
24 Mike Dorgan WOR 2 2 6 1 .889
25 Ned Hanlon Ned Hanlon DTN 2 2 5 6 .538
26 John Richmond John Richmond BSN 2 3 6 3 .750
27 Ezra Sutton Ezra Sutton BSN 2 0 4 1 .800
28 Ed Williamson Ed Williamson CHN 2 6 7 1 .929
29 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN 1 0 0 0 —
30 Jack Burdock Jack Burdock BSN 1 0 1 0 1.000
31 John Cassidy John Cassidy TRN 1 1 4 1 .833
32 Pud Galvin Pud Galvin BFN 1 0 2 0 1.000
33 Frank Hankinson Frank Hankinson TRN 1 1 1 1 .667
34 Henry Myers PRO 1 1 2 0 1.000
35 Hugh Nicol Hugh Nicol CHN 1 1 1 1 .667
36 Joe Quest CHN 1 4 3 0 1.000
37 Hardy Richardson Hardy Richardson BFN 1 2 4 0 1.000
38 Pop Snyder Pop Snyder BSN 1 0 4 1 .800
39 Asa Stratton Asa Stratton WOR 1 0 1 2 .333
40 Sam Wright Sam Wright BSN 1 1 3 2 .667