1883 MLB Outfield Fielding Percentage Leaders
Share of chances handled cleanly at outfield
Joe Hornung led the majors in outfield fielding percentage with .936 in 1883, 6 points ahead of John Corkhill (.930). It was one of 5 times Joe Hornung led in outfield fielding percentage.
Showing players with at least 66 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players
Led all of MLB in 1883
Joe Hornung
Boston Beaneaters
.936
Outfield Fielding Percentage
.006 clear of John Corkhill
Showing Outfield Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | OF FPCT | G | PO | A | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Hornung | BSN | .936 | 98 | 175 | 15 | 13 |
| 2 |
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CN2 | .930 | 85 | 162 | 10 | 13 |
| 3 |
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SL4 | .916 | 84 | 133 | 31 | 15 |
| 4 |
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LS2 | .914 | 96 | 193 | 19 | 20 |
| 5 |
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PRO | .905 | 89 | 169 | 21 | 20 |
| 6 |
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CL2 | .902 | 86 | 119 | 29 | 16 |
| 7 |
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NY1 | .897 | 98 | 216 | 11 | 26 |
| 8 |
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LS2 | .890 | 78 | 157 | 29 | 23 |
| 9 |
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DTN | .884 | 90 | 216 | 13 | 30 |
| 10 | Ed Kennedy | NY4 | .884 | 94 | 112 | 10 | 16 |
| 11 |
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PT1 | .883 | 96 | 186 | 11 | 26 |
| 12 |
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BL2 | .881 | 91 | 175 | 10 | 25 |
| 13 |
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DTN | .876 | 99 | 226 | 15 | 34 |
| 14 |
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CN2 | .876 | 90 | 172 | 12 | 26 |
| 15 |
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CHN | .867 | 92 | 195 | 27 | 34 |
| 16 |
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CL2 | .864 | 100 | 176 | 15 | 30 |
| 17 |
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PRO | .864 | 88 | 120 | 26 | 23 |
| 18 |
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BFN | .861 | 95 | 182 | 41 | 36 |
| 19 |
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PH4 | .858 | 93 | 123 | 22 | 24 |
| 20 | John O'Rourke | NY4 | .856 | 76 | 95 | 12 | 18 |
| 21 |
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NY4 | .855 | 91 | 105 | 19 | 21 |
| 22 | Joe Sommer | CN2 | .854 | 94 | 171 | 11 | 31 |
| 23 |
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CL5 | .854 | 82 | 124 | 16 | 24 |
| 24 |
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PHI | .853 | 98 | 155 | 37 | 33 |
| 25 |
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BL2 | .842 | 92 | 158 | 18 | 33 |
| 26 |
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BSN | .836 | 72 | 86 | 16 | 20 |
| 27 |
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SL4 | .831 | 87 | 173 | 14 | 38 |
| 28 |
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CL2 | .829 | 100 | 181 | 23 | 42 |
| 29 |
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CHN | .826 | 80 | 149 | 12 | 34 |
| 30 |
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CHN | .813 | 82 | 101 | 38 | 32 |
| 31 | Jud Birchall | PH4 | .809 | 96 | 168 | 22 | 45 |
| 32 |
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CL5 | .808 | 96 | 151 | 22 | 41 |
| 33 | Harry Wheeler | CL5 | .803 | 82 | 130 | 13 | 35 |
| 34 |
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PT1 | .798 | 78 | 106 | 28 | 34 |