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1899 MLB Catcher Fielding Leaders

Every catcher fielding board for 1899 on one page, top ten in each.

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Charles Zimmer led qualified catchers with a .978 fielding percentage in 1899. Heinie Peitz led in putouts (332). Frank Bowerman led in assists (130). Ed McFarland led in double plays (14). Frank Bowerman made the most errors, 23.

Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 78 games at catcher, the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games.

Fielding Percentage

C FPCT
  1. 1 Charles Zimmer .978
  2. 2 Heinie Peitz .977
  3. 3 Deacon McGuire .972
  4. 4 Ed McFarland .968
  5. 5 Malachi Kittridge .962
  6. 6 Pop Schriver .958
  7. 7 Jack Warner .952
  8. 8 Tim Donahue .951
  9. 9 Duke Farrell .949
  10. 10 Wilbert Robinson .949

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Putouts

C PO
  1. 1 Heinie Peitz 332
  2. 2 Deacon McGuire 322
  3. 3 Jack Warner 312
  4. 4 Ed McFarland 305
  5. 5 Tim Donahue 304
  6. 6 Wilbert Robinson 286
  7. 7 Malachi Kittridge 283
  8. 8 Frank Bowerman 280
  9. 9 Pop Schriver 275
  10. 10 Duke Farrell 260

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Assists

C A
  1. 1 Frank Bowerman 130
  2. 2 Deacon McGuire 129
  3. 3 Ed McFarland 125
  4. 4 Jack Warner 123
  5. 5 Malachi Kittridge 117
  6. 6 Duke Farrell 116
  7. 7 Joe Sugden 108
  8. 8 Charles Zimmer 107
  9. 9 Tim Donahue 100
  10. 9 Ossee Schrecongost 100

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Double Plays

C DP
  1. 1 Ed McFarland 14
  2. 2 Tim Donahue 13
  3. 3 Joe Sugden 11
  4. 3 Ossee Schrecongost 11
  5. 5 Charles Zimmer 10
  6. 6 Malachi Kittridge 9
  7. 6 Duke Farrell 9
  8. 8 Jack Warner 8
  9. 8 Frank Bowerman 8
  10. 10 Klondike Douglass 7

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Range Factor

C RF
  1. 1 Jack Warner 5.30
  2. 2 Frank Bowerman 5.13
  3. 3 Pop Schriver 4.73
  4. 4 Malachi Kittridge 4.60
  5. 5 Heinie Peitz 4.59
  6. 6 Duke Farrell 4.59
  7. 7 Ed McFarland 4.57
  8. 8 Tim Donahue 4.44
  9. 9 Deacon McGuire 4.42
  10. 10 Charles Zimmer 4.26

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Games

C G
  1. 1 Wilbert Robinson 105
  2. 2 Deacon McGuire 102
  3. 3 Ed McFarland 94
  4. 4 Heinie Peitz 92
  5. 5 Tim Donahue 91
  6. 6 Malachi Kittridge 87
  7. 7 Duke Farrell 82
  8. 7 Jack Warner 82
  9. 7 Charles Zimmer 82
  10. 10 Frank Bowerman 80

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Errors

C E
  1. 1 Frank Bowerman 23
  2. 2 Jack Warner 22
  3. 2 Ossee Schrecongost 22
  4. 4 Tim Donahue 21
  5. 4 Joe Sugden 21
  6. 6 Wilbert Robinson 20
  7. 6 Duke Farrell 20
  8. 8 William Clarke 18
  9. 9 Lou Criger 17
  10. 10 Malachi Kittridge 16

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