1889 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders
Every third base fielding board for 1889 on one page, top ten in each.
Jerry Denny led qualified third basemen with a .914 fielding percentage in 1889. Billy Shindle led in assists (323) and putouts (225). Tom Burns led in double plays (30). Billy Shindle made the most errors, 88.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 90 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
3B FPCT- 1 Jerry Denny .914
- 2 Billy Nash .906
- 3 Patsy Tebeau .897
- 4 George Pinkney .897
- 5 Joe Mulvey .893
- 6 Harry Raymond .886
- 7 Arlie Latham .883
- 8 Art Whitney .882
- 9 Tom Burns .880
- 10 Billy Shindle .862
Assists
3B A- 1 Billy Shindle 323
- 2 Tom Burns 301
- 3 Denny Lyons 291
- 4 Patsy Tebeau 287
- 5 Joe Mulvey 284
- 6 George Pinkney 278
- 7 Jerry Denny 276
- 8 Billy Nash 274
- 9 Art Whitney 265
- 10 Harry Raymond 261
Putouts
3B PO- 1 Billy Shindle 225
- 1 Tom Burns 225
- 3 Harry Raymond 206
- 4 Billy Nash 205
- 5 Denny Lyons 202
- 6 Jerry Denny 199
- 7 Arlie Latham 197
- 8 Patsy Tebeau 185
- 9 George Pinkney 183
- 10 Joe Mulvey 165
Double Plays
3B DP- 1 Tom Burns 30
- 2 Denny Lyons 29
- 3 Art Whitney 27
- 4 Patsy Tebeau 26
- 5 Billy Shindle 25
- 5 Billy Nash 25
- 7 Harry Raymond 23
- 8 Arlie Latham 22
- 9 Joe Mulvey 20
- 10 George Pinkney 19
Range Factor
3B RF- 1 Billy Shindle 3.97
- 2 Tom Burns 3.87
- 3 Jerry Denny 3.86
- 4 Arlie Latham 3.85
- 5 Denny Lyons 3.79
- 6 Billy Nash 3.74
- 7 Harry Raymond 3.62
- 8 Joe Mulvey 3.48
- 9 Patsy Tebeau 3.47
- 10 George Pinkney 3.34
Games
3B G- 1 George Pinkney 138
- 1 Billy Shindle 138
- 3 Tom Burns 136
- 3 Patsy Tebeau 136
- 5 Denny Lyons 130
- 6 Joe Mulvey 129
- 6 Harry Raymond 129
- 6 Art Whitney 129
- 9 Billy Nash 128
- 10 Jerry Denny 123
Errors
3B E- 1 Billy Shindle 88
- 2 Denny Lyons 80
- 3 Tom Burns 72
- 4 Hick Carpenter 69
- 5 Harry Raymond 60
- 6 Arlie Latham 59
- 7 Art Whitney 57
- 7 Jumbo Davis 57
- 9 Patsy Tebeau 54
- 9 Joe Mulvey 54