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1894 MLB Pitcher Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at pitcher

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Duke Esper led the majors in pitcher fielding percentage with .982 in 1894, 7 points ahead of George Cuppy (.975). It was one of 2 times Duke Esper led in pitcher fielding percentage.

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Showing pitchers with at least 132.0 innings — the same bar the ERA title asks for. Show all players

Duke Esper Led all of MLB in 1894 Duke Esper Washington Senators
.982 Pitcher Fielding Percentage .007 clear of George Cuppy
Showing Pitcher Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team P FPCT G PO A E
1 Duke Esper Duke Esper WAS .982 34 13 42 1
2 George Cuppy George Cuppy CL4 .975 43 17 60 2
3 Jack Wadsworth LS3 .951 22 14 25 2
4 Jouett Meekin Jouett Meekin NY1 .950 53 15 61 4
5 Frank Dwyer Frank Dwyer CIN .949 45 31 62 5
6 Cy Young Cy Young CL4 .947 52 16 108 7
7 Win Mercer Win Mercer WAS .944 50 15 69 5
8 Ad Gumbert Ad Gumbert PIT .944 38 18 49 4
9 Jack Stivetts Jack Stivetts BSN .943 45 19 47 4
10 Clark Griffith Clark Griffith CHN .942 36 20 45 4
11 Sadie McMahon Sadie McMahon BLN .940 35 17 62 5
12 Kid Carsey Kid Carsey PHI .939 37 16 61 5
13 George Hemming George Hemming LS3 .937 41 19 55 5
14 Kid Nichols Kid Nichols BSN .935 50 34 67 7
15 Scott Stratton Scott Stratton CHN .935 23 11 32 3
16 Theodore Breitenstein Theodore Breitenstein SLN .933 56 42 83 9
17 Tom Parrott CIN .929 41 25 66 7
18 John Menefee John Menefee LS3 .928 41 28 75 8
19 Gus Weyhing Gus Weyhing PHI .926 40 15 35 4
20 Tom Colcolough PIT .925 23 7 30 3
21 Ed Stein Ed Stein BRO .921 44 20 62 7
22 Les German Les German NY1 .920 24 10 36 4
23 Bill Hutchison Bill Hutchison CHN .919 37 12 45 5
24 Dad Clarkson Dad Clarkson SLN .919 32 11 46 5
25 Ice Box Chamberlain Ice Box Chamberlain CIN .919 23 6 28 3
26 Brickyard Kennedy Brickyard Kennedy BRO .918 48 7 82 8
27 Tony Mullane Tony Mullane BLN .911 25 10 31 4
28 Amos Rusie Amos Rusie NY1 .910 54 28 113 14
29 Bill Hawke BLN .909 32 9 41 5
30 Frank Killen Frank Killen PIT .909 28 6 44 5
31 Pink Hawley Pink Hawley SLN .898 53 29 77 12
32 Mike Sullivan WAS .896 33 8 35 5
33 Willie McGill Willie McGill CHN .895 27 4 30 4
34 Kid Gleason Kid Gleason BLN .894 29 22 37 7
35 Al Maul Al Maul WAS .877 28 8 49 8
36 Adonis Terry Adonis Terry CHN .875 24 9 26 5
37 Dan Daub Dan Daub BRO .873 34 4 44 7
38 Jack Taylor PHI .871 41 13 68 12
39 Huyler Westervelt NY1 .860 23 13 24 6
40 Red Ehret Red Ehret PIT .859 46 12 61 12
41 Bert Inks BLN .846 30 11 33 8
42 Harry Staley Harry Staley BSN .846 27 5 28 6
43 John Clarkson John Clarkson CL4 .833 22 3 42 9
44 Phil Knell LS3 .806 33 16 38 13