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1883 MLB Second Base Fielding Leaders

Every second base fielding board for 1883 on one page, top ten in each.

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Bid McPhee led qualified second basemen with a .928 fielding percentage in 1883. Jack Farrell led in assists (365) and double plays (51). Bid McPhee also led in putouts (314). Cub Stricker made the most errors, 93.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 66 games at second base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

2B FPCT
  1. 1 Bid McPhee .928
  2. 2 Jack Farrell .924
  3. 3 Jack Burdock .921
  4. 4 Fred Dunlap .911
  5. 5 Joe Gerhardt .906
  6. 6 Hardy Richardson .903
  7. 7 George Strief .899
  8. 8 George Creamer .897
  9. 9 Pop Smith .889
  10. 10 Fred Pfeffer .887

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Assists

2B A
  1. 1 Jack Farrell 365
  2. 2 Hardy Richardson 344
  3. 3 Jack Burdock 290
  4. 3 Fred Dunlap 290
  5. 5 Bob Ferguson 287
  6. 6 Bid McPhee 277
  7. 7 George Creamer 274
  8. 8 Fred Pfeffer 264
  9. 9 Joe Gerhardt 263
  10. 10 Sam Crane 249

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Putouts

2B PO
  1. 1 Bid McPhee 314
  2. 2 George Creamer 310
  3. 3 Fred Dunlap 304
  4. 4 Hardy Richardson 289
  5. 5 Sam Crane 283
  6. 6 Joe Gerhardt 278
  7. 7 Fred Pfeffer 264
  8. 8 Bob Ferguson 261
  9. 9 Jack Farrell 258
  10. 10 Cub Stricker 253

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Double Plays

2B DP
  1. 1 Jack Farrell 51
  2. 2 Fred Dunlap 49
  3. 2 Fred Pfeffer 49
  4. 4 Bid McPhee 48
  5. 5 George Creamer 42
  6. 5 Joe Gerhardt 42
  7. 7 Jack Burdock 39
  8. 8 Bob Ferguson 38
  9. 8 Pop Smith 38
  10. 10 Hardy Richardson 33

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Range Factor

2B RF
  1. 1 Joe Gerhardt 6.94
  2. 2 Hardy Richardson 6.88
  3. 3 Pop Smith 6.81
  4. 4 Fred Pfeffer 6.68
  5. 5 Jack Farrell 6.56
  6. 6 George Creamer 6.42
  7. 7 Fred Dunlap 6.39
  8. 8 Bob Ferguson 6.37
  9. 9 George Strief 6.25
  10. 10 Bid McPhee 6.16

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Games

2B G
  1. 1 Jack Burdock 96
  2. 1 Sam Crane 96
  3. 1 Bid McPhee 96
  4. 4 Jack Farrell 95
  5. 5 Fred Dunlap 93
  6. 6 Hardy Richardson 92
  7. 7 George Creamer 91
  8. 8 Cub Stricker 88
  9. 9 Bob Ferguson 86
  10. 10 Fred Pfeffer 79

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Errors

2B E
  1. 1 Cub Stricker 93
  2. 2 Bob Ferguson 88
  3. 3 Sam Crane 87
  4. 4 Hardy Richardson 68
  5. 5 George Creamer 67
  6. 5 Fred Pfeffer 67
  7. 7 Pop Smith 62
  8. 8 Fred Dunlap 58
  9. 9 Dasher Troy 57
  10. 10 Joe Gerhardt 56

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