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1887 MLB First Base Fielding Leaders

Every first base fielding board for 1887 on one page, top ten in each.

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Roger Connor led qualified first basemen with a .993 fielding percentage in 1887. Tommy Tucker led in putouts (1,346). Cap Anson led in assists (70). John Reilly led in double plays (84). Otto Schomberg made the most errors, 55.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 86 games at first base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

1B FPCT
  1. 1 Roger Connor .993
  2. 2 John Morrill .984
  3. 3 Bill Phillips .982
  4. 4 John Reilly .980
  5. 5 Sid Farrar .977
  6. 6 Charlie Comiskey .976
  7. 7 Tommy Tucker .976
  8. 8 Billy O'Brien .974
  9. 9 Cap Anson .973
  10. 10 Dan Brouthers .969

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Putouts

1B PO
  1. 1 Tommy Tucker 1,346
  2. 2 Roger Connor 1,325
  3. 3 Bill Phillips 1,299
  4. 4 John Reilly 1,267
  5. 5 Cap Anson 1,232
  6. 6 John Morrill 1,231
  7. 7 Otto Schomberg 1,216
  8. 8 Billy O'Brien 1,159
  9. 9 Sid Farrar 1,149
  10. 10 Dan Brouthers 1,141

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Assists

1B A
  1. 1 Cap Anson 70
  2. 2 Charlie Comiskey 51
  3. 3 Tommy Tucker 50
  4. 3 John Morrill 50
  5. 5 Bill Phillips 46
  6. 5 Sid Farrar 46
  7. 7 Roger Connor 44
  8. 8 Dan Brouthers 35
  9. 9 John Reilly 33
  10. 10 Jim Toy 30

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Double Plays

1B DP
  1. 1 John Reilly 84
  2. 2 John Morrill 76
  3. 2 Otto Schomberg 76
  4. 4 Cap Anson 75
  5. 5 Roger Connor 67
  6. 5 Dan Brouthers 67
  7. 7 Bill Phillips 62
  8. 8 Charlie Comiskey 60
  9. 9 Sid Farrar 55
  10. 10 Jim Toy 54

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Range Factor

1B RF
  1. 1 Billy O'Brien 11.39
  2. 2 Otto Schomberg 11.11
  3. 3 Roger Connor 10.78
  4. 4 Cap Anson 10.67
  5. 5 Sid Farrar 10.30
  6. 6 Tommy Tucker 10.26
  7. 7 John Reilly 10.24
  8. 8 Charlie Comiskey 10.22
  9. 9 Bill Phillips 10.19
  10. 10 John Morrill 10.09

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Games

1B G
  1. 1 Tommy Tucker 136
  2. 2 Bill Phillips 132
  3. 3 Roger Connor 127
  4. 3 John Morrill 127
  5. 3 John Reilly 127
  6. 6 Dan Brouthers 123
  7. 7 Cap Anson 122
  8. 8 Charlie Comiskey 116
  9. 8 Sid Farrar 116
  10. 10 Otto Schomberg 112

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Errors

1B E
  1. 1 Otto Schomberg 55
  2. 2 Dan Brouthers 38
  3. 3 Cap Anson 36
  4. 4 Tommy Tucker 35
  5. 5 Billy O'Brien 32
  6. 6 Charlie Comiskey 29
  7. 7 Sid Farrar 28
  8. 8 Dave Orr 27
  9. 9 John Reilly 26
  10. 10 Bill Phillips 24

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