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1897 MLB Pitcher Fielding Leaders

Every pitcher fielding board for 1897 on one page, top ten in each.

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Cy Seymour led all pitchers in assists in 1897, with 100. Chick Fraser led in putouts (35). Cy Seymour made the most errors, 20.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 136.0 innings, the ERA-title bar.

Assists

P A
  1. 1 Cy Seymour 100
  2. 2 Red Donahue 97
  3. 3 Jack Taylor 89
  4. 4 Cy Young 88
  5. 5 Brickyard Kennedy 87
  6. 6 Clark Griffith 85
  7. 6 Chick Fraser 85
  8. 8 Amos Rusie 77
  9. 9 Bill Hart 76
  10. 9 Joe Corbett 76

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Putouts

P PO
  1. 1 Chick Fraser 35
  2. 2 Kid Nichols 29
  3. 3 Bert Cunningham 27
  4. 4 Win Mercer 24
  5. 4 Red Donahue 24
  6. 6 Clark Griffith 23
  7. 7 Bill Hoffer 22
  8. 8 Bill Hart 21
  9. 8 Joe Corbett 21
  10. 10 Amos Rusie 19

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Fielding Percentage

P FPCT
  1. 1 Chauncey Fisher 1.000
  2. 2 Buttons Briggs .977
  3. 3 Red Donahue .976
  4. 4 Jack Fifield .968
  5. 5 Kid Nichols .968
  6. 6 Fred Klobedanz .965
  7. 7 Theodore Breitenstein .964
  8. 8 Brickyard Kennedy .962
  9. 9 Red Ehret .957
  10. 10 Bill Hoffer .956

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Range Factor

P RF
  1. 1 Chick Fraser 3.33
  2. 2 Cy Seymour 2.97
  3. 3 Jack Dunn 2.88
  4. 4 Bert Cunningham 2.83
  5. 5 Clark Griffith 2.63
  6. 6 Red Donahue 2.63
  7. 7 Joe Corbett 2.62
  8. 8 Jimmy Callahan 2.57
  9. 9 Amos Rusie 2.53
  10. 10 Jack Taylor 2.53

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Games

P G
  1. 1 Win Mercer 47
  2. 2 Red Donahue 46
  3. 2 Kid Nichols 46
  4. 2 Cy Young 46
  5. 5 Brickyard Kennedy 44
  6. 5 James McJames 44
  7. 7 Frank Killen 42
  8. 8 Clark Griffith 41
  9. 8 Billy Rhines 41
  10. 10 Theodore Breitenstein 40

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Errors

P E
  1. 1 Cy Seymour 20
  2. 2 Jack Taylor 16
  3. 2 Joe Corbett 16
  4. 4 Win Mercer 15
  5. 5 Frank Killen 13
  6. 6 Chick Fraser 12
  7. 6 Bill Hill 12
  8. 8 Jouett Meekin 11
  9. 9 Cy Young 9
  10. 10 Billy Rhines 8

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