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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 John Corkhill John Corkhill CN2 .930 85 162 10 13
3 Hugh Nicol Hugh Nicol SL4 .916 84 133 31 15
4 Leech Maskrey Leech Maskrey LS2 .914 96 193 19 20
5 Paul Hines Paul Hines PRO .905 89 169 21 20
6 Jake Evans Jake Evans CL2 .902 86 119 29 16
7 Patrick Gillespie Patrick Gillespie NY1 .897 98 216 11 26
8 Chicken Wolf Chicken Wolf LS2 .890 78 157 29 23
9 Ned Hanlon Ned Hanlon DTN .884 90 216 13 30
10 Ed Kennedy NY4 .884 94 112 10 16
11 Mike Mansell Mike Mansell PT1 .883 96 186 11 26
12 Dave Eggler Dave Eggler BL2 .881 91 175 10 25
13 George Wood George Wood DTN .876 99 226 15 34
14 Charley Jones Charley Jones CN2 .876 90 172 12 26
15 George Gore George Gore CHN .867 92 195 27 34
16 Tom York Tom York CL2 .864 100 176 15 30
17 John Cassidy John Cassidy PRO .864 88 120 26 23
18 Orator Shafer Orator Shafer BFN .861 95 182 41 36
19 Lon Knight Lon Knight PH4 .858 93 123 22 24
20 John O'Rourke NY4 .856 76 95 12 18
21 James Roseman James Roseman NY4 .855 91 105 19 21
22 Joe Sommer CN2 .854 94 171 11 31
23 Fred Mann Fred Mann CL5 .854 82 124 16 24
24 Jack Manning Jack Manning PHI .853 98 155 37 33
25 Jim Clinton Jim Clinton BL2 .842 92 158 18 33
26 Paul Radford Paul Radford BSN .836 72 86 16 20
27 Fred Lewis Fred Lewis SL4 .831 87 173 14 38
28 Pete Hotaling Pete Hotaling CL2 .829 100 181 23 42
29 Abner Dalrymple Abner Dalrymple CHN .826 80 149 12 34
30 King Kelly King Kelly CHN .813 82 101 38 32
31 Jud Birchall PH4 .809 96 168 22 45
32 Tom Brown Tom Brown CL5 .808 96 151 22 41
33 Harry Wheeler CL5 .803 82 130 13 35
34 Buttercup Dickerson Buttercup Dickerson PT1 .798 78 106 28 34