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1882 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders

Every first base fielding board for 1882 on one page, top ten in each.

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Dan Brouthers led qualified first basemen with a .974 fielding percentage in 1882. Joe Start led in putouts (905). Cap Anson led in assists (27). Bill Phillips led in double plays (55). Cap Anson made the most errors, 45.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 56 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

1B FPCT
  1. 1 Dan Brouthers .974
  2. 2 Joe Start .974
  3. 3 Jumbo Latham .972
  4. 4 Bill Phillips .972
  5. 5 Charlie Householder .971
  6. 6 Charlie Comiskey .967
  7. 7 John Morrill .964
  8. 8 Guy Hecker .958
  9. 9 Cap Anson .949
  10. 10 Martin Powell .940

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Putouts

1B PO
  1. 1 Joe Start 905
  2. 2 Dan Brouthers 882
  3. 3 Charlie Comiskey 860
  4. 4 Bill Phillips 827
  5. 5 Cap Anson 810
  6. 6 Jumbo Latham 792
  7. 7 Charlie Householder 750
  8. 8 John Morrill 741
  9. 9 Guy Hecker 689
  10. 10 Martin Powell 680

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Assists

1B A
  1. 1 Cap Anson 27
  2. 2 Bill Phillips 24
  3. 3 Guy Hecker 22
  4. 3 Roger Connor 22
  5. 5 Joe Start 21
  6. 6 Dan Brouthers 19
  7. 6 Charlie Householder 19
  8. 6 John Smith 19
  9. 9 John Morrill 16
  10. 10 Martin Powell 14

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Double Plays

1B DP
  1. 1 Bill Phillips 55
  2. 2 Joe Start 54
  3. 3 Guy Hecker 43
  4. 4 Cap Anson 42
  5. 5 Dan Brouthers 35
  6. 6 John Smith 31
  7. 6 Roger Connor 31
  8. 8 Charlie Householder 28
  9. 8 Jumbo Latham 28
  10. 10 Martin Powell 27

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Range Factor

1B RF
  1. 1 Charlie Comiskey 11.35
  2. 2 Joe Start 11.29
  3. 3 Bill Phillips 10.91
  4. 4 Jumbo Latham 10.87
  5. 5 Guy Hecker 10.77
  6. 6 Dan Brouthers 10.73
  7. 7 Charlie Householder 10.39
  8. 8 Cap Anson 10.21
  9. 9 John Morrill 9.96
  10. 10 Martin Powell 8.68

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Games

1B G
  1. 1 Dan Brouthers 84
  2. 2 Cap Anson 82
  3. 2 Joe Start 82
  4. 4 Martin Powell 80
  5. 5 Bill Phillips 78
  6. 6 Charlie Comiskey 77
  7. 7 John Morrill 76
  8. 8 Charlie Householder 74
  9. 8 Jumbo Latham 74
  10. 10 Guy Hecker 66

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Errors

1B E
  1. 1 Cap Anson 45
  2. 2 Martin Powell 44
  3. 3 Guy Hecker 31
  4. 4 Charlie Comiskey 30
  5. 5 John Smith 29
  6. 6 John Morrill 28
  7. 7 Joe Start 25
  8. 7 Bill Phillips 25
  9. 9 Dan Brouthers 24
  10. 9 Roger Connor 24

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