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1888 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders

Every third base fielding board for 1888 on one page, top ten in each.

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Billy Shindle led qualified third basemen with a .922 fielding percentage in 1888. Billy Shindle also led in assists (340) and putouts (218). Jumbo Davis led in double plays (27). Jumbo Davis made the most errors, 91.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 92 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

3B FPCT
  1. 1 Billy Shindle .922
  2. 2 Billy Nash .913
  3. 3 Tom Burns .905
  4. 4 George Pinkney .898
  5. 5 Jerry Denny .894
  6. 6 Joe Mulvey .891
  7. 7 Arlie Latham .882
  8. 8 Denny Lyons .878
  9. 9 Jim Donnelly .875
  10. 10 Hick Carpenter .866

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Assists

3B A
  1. 1 Billy Shindle 340
  2. 2 Jumbo Davis 334
  3. 3 Arlie Latham 287
  4. 4 Hick Carpenter 286
  5. 5 Tom Burns 273
  6. 6 Billy Nash 250
  7. 7 Deacon White 244
  8. 8 George Pinkney 234
  9. 9 Jim Donnelly 230
  10. 10 Jerry Denny 214

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Putouts

3B PO
  1. 1 Billy Shindle 218
  2. 2 Tom Burns 194
  3. 3 George Pinkney 189
  4. 4 Arlie Latham 178
  5. 5 Denny Lyons 159
  6. 6 Jerry Denny 158
  7. 7 Jumbo Davis 155
  8. 8 Deacon White 146
  9. 9 Hick Carpenter 142
  10. 10 Billy Nash 139

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Double Plays

3B DP
  1. 1 Jumbo Davis 27
  2. 2 Billy Shindle 26
  3. 3 Billy Nash 20
  4. 4 Arlie Latham 19
  5. 4 Deacon White 19
  6. 6 Tom Burns 16
  7. 7 Hick Carpenter 15
  8. 7 Jim Donnelly 15
  9. 9 George Pinkney 14
  10. 9 Jerry Denny 14

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Range Factor

3B RF
  1. 1 Jumbo Davis 4.33
  2. 2 Billy Shindle 4.13
  3. 3 Jerry Denny 3.88
  4. 4 Billy Nash 3.70
  5. 5 Arlie Latham 3.50
  6. 6 Tom Burns 3.49
  7. 7 Denny Lyons 3.17
  8. 8 Hick Carpenter 3.15
  9. 9 Deacon White 3.12
  10. 10 Jim Donnelly 3.04

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Games

3B G
  1. 1 George Pinkney 143
  2. 2 Hick Carpenter 136
  3. 3 Billy Shindle 135
  4. 4 Tom Burns 134
  5. 5 Arlie Latham 133
  6. 6 Deacon White 125
  7. 7 Jim Donnelly 117
  8. 8 Jumbo Davis 113
  9. 9 Denny Lyons 111
  10. 10 Billy Nash 105

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Errors

3B E
  1. 1 Jumbo Davis 91
  2. 2 Hick Carpenter 66
  3. 3 Deacon White 65
  4. 4 Arlie Latham 62
  5. 4 Joe Werrick 62
  6. 6 Jim Donnelly 51
  7. 7 Tom Burns 49
  8. 7 Denny Lyons 49
  9. 9 George Pinkney 48
  10. 10 Billy Shindle 47

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