1884 MLB Pitcher Fielding Leaders
Every pitcher fielding board for 1884 on one page, top ten in each.
Pud Galvin led all pitchers in assists in 1884, with 154. Guy Hecker led in putouts (50). Jack Lynch made the most errors, 38.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 116.0 innings, the ERA-title bar.
Assists
P A- 1 Pud Galvin 154
- 2 Guy Hecker 145
- 3 Tony Mullane 143
- 4 Bill Sweeney 133
- 5 Larry Corcoran 132
- 6 Larry McKeon 124
- 7 Charlie Sweeney 123
- 8 Old Hoss Radbourn 119
- 9 Charlie Buffinton 118
- 10 Jim McCormick 117
Putouts
P PO- 1 Guy Hecker 50
- 2 Larry Corcoran 47
- 3 Tony Mullane 41
- 4 Charlie Buffinton 40
- 5 Charlie Sweeney 39
- 6 Larry McKeon 35
- 7 Dick Burns 34
- 8 George Bradley 33
- 8 Sam Kimber 33
- 10 Pud Galvin 32
Fielding Percentage
P FPCT- 1 Jim Whitney 1.000
- 1 Frank Meinke 1.000
- 3 Phil Reccius .971
- 4 Pud Galvin .964
- 5 Jim McCormick .955
- 6 Guy Hecker .951
- 7 John Coleman .950
- 8 Charlie Buffinton .946
- 9 Charlie Sweeney .942
- 10 Dave Foutz .940
Range Factor
P RF- 1 John Clarkson 3.14
- 2 Perry Werden 3.13
- 3 Larry Corcoran 2.98
- 4 Bob Black 2.81
- 5 George Bradley 2.78
- 6 Bill Vinton 2.76
- 7 Tony Mullane 2.75
- 8 Charlie Sweeney 2.70
- 9 Abner Powell 2.67
- 10 Dick Burns 2.65
Games
P G- 1 Guy Hecker 75
- 1 Old Hoss Radbourn 75
- 3 Pud Galvin 72
- 4 Charlie Buffinton 67
- 4 Tony Mullane 67
- 4 Dupee Shaw 67
- 7 Jim McCormick 66
- 8 Mickey Welch 65
- 9 Billy Taylor 63
- 10 Bill Sweeney 62
Errors
P E- 1 Jack Lynch 38
- 2 Bill Sweeney 34
- 2 Adonis Terry 34
- 4 Bob Barr 33
- 5 Billy Taylor 31
- 5 Al Atkinson 31
- 7 Sam Kimber 30
- 8 Tim Keefe 29
- 9 Dupee Shaw 28
- 10 Jersey Bakley 27