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1891 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders

Every third base fielding board for 1891 on one page, top ten in each.

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Charley Bassett led qualified third basemen with a .908 fielding percentage in 1891. Arlie Latham led in assists (370). Billy Nash led in putouts (213). Pete Gilbert led in double plays (34). Pete Gilbert made the most errors, 84.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 91 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

3B FPCT
  1. 1 Charley Bassett .908
  2. 2 George Pinkney .904
  3. 3 Art Whitney .902
  4. 4 Billy Nash .900
  5. 5 Joe Mulvey .894
  6. 6 Bill Kuehne .889
  7. 7 Arlie Latham .879
  8. 8 Billy Shindle .874
  9. 9 Denny Lyons .871
  10. 10 Pete Gilbert .862

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Assists

3B A
  1. 1 Arlie Latham 370
  2. 2 Pete Gilbert 324
  3. 3 Charley Bassett 270
  4. 4 Billy Nash 264
  5. 5 George Pinkney 261
  6. 6 Billy Shindle 248
  7. 7 Denny Lyons 246
  8. 8 Joe Mulvey 241
  9. 9 Billy Alvord 238
  10. 10 Bill Kuehne 232

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Putouts

3B PO
  1. 1 Billy Nash 213
  2. 2 Pete Gilbert 201
  3. 3 Arlie Latham 177
  4. 4 Joe Mulvey 172
  5. 5 Billy Alvord 167
  6. 6 Billy Shindle 153
  7. 7 Denny Lyons 151
  8. 8 George Pinkney 146
  9. 9 Charley Bassett 143
  10. 10 Bill Kuehne 137

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Double Plays

3B DP
  1. 1 Pete Gilbert 34
  2. 2 Arlie Latham 24
  3. 2 Billy Shindle 24
  4. 4 Bill Kuehne 22
  5. 5 Billy Nash 20
  6. 6 Charley Bassett 18
  7. 6 Joe Mulvey 18
  8. 8 Denny Lyons 16
  9. 8 Ollie Beard 16
  10. 10 Bill Dahlen 13

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Range Factor

3B RF
  1. 1 Billy Alvord 4.31
  2. 2 Arlie Latham 4.05
  3. 3 Billy Shindle 4.01
  4. 4 Pete Gilbert 3.78
  5. 5 Joe Mulvey 3.66
  6. 6 Charlie Reilly 3.64
  7. 7 Art Whitney 3.54
  8. 8 Bill Kuehne 3.45
  9. 9 Charley Bassett 3.41
  10. 10 Billy Nash 3.41

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Games

3B G
  1. 1 Billy Nash 140
  2. 2 Pete Gilbert 139
  3. 3 Arlie Latham 135
  4. 4 George Pinkney 130
  5. 5 Charley Bassett 121
  6. 6 Denny Lyons 120
  7. 7 Joe Mulvey 113
  8. 8 Bill Kuehne 107
  9. 9 Billy Shindle 100
  10. 10 Charlie Reilly 99

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Errors

3B E
  1. 1 Pete Gilbert 84
  2. 2 Arlie Latham 75
  3. 3 Billy Alvord 68
  4. 4 Charlie Reilly 60
  5. 5 Denny Lyons 59
  6. 6 Billy Shindle 58
  7. 7 Billy Nash 53
  8. 8 Joe Mulvey 49
  9. 9 Bill Kuehne 46
  10. 10 George Pinkney 43

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