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1881 NL Third Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at third base

Ed Williamson led the NL in third base fielding percentage with .909 in 1881, 2 points ahead of Frank Hankinson (.907). It was one of 5 times Ed Williamson led in third base fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 56 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Ed Williamson Led the NL in 1881 Ed Williamson Chicago White Stockings
.909 Third Base Fielding Percentage .002 clear of Frank Hankinson
Showing Third Base Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 3B FPCT G PO A E
1 Ed Williamson Ed Williamson CHN .909 76 117 194 31
2 Frank Hankinson Frank Hankinson TRN .907 84 151 169 33
3 Ezra Sutton Ezra Sutton BSN .877 81 114 157 38
4 Art Whitney DTN .849 58 73 141 38
5 Hick Carpenter Hick Carpenter WOR .848 83 141 172 56
6 Jerry Denny Jerry Denny PRO .840 85 144 181 62
7 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke BFN .821 56 85 80 36