1899 MLB Second Base Fielding Leaders
Every second base fielding board for 1899 on one page, top ten in each.
Joe Quinn led qualified second basemen with a .962 fielding percentage in 1899. Kid Gleason led in assists (472) and putouts (404). Tom Daly led in double plays (69). Tom Daly made the most errors, 63.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 103 games at second base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
2B FPCT- 1 Joe Quinn .962
- 2 Bid McPhee .955
- 3 Bobby Lowe .954
- 4 John O'Brien .953
- 5 Kid Gleason .946
- 6 Claude Ritchey .938
- 7 Cupid Childs .934
- 8 Tom Daly .929
Assists
2B A- 1 Kid Gleason 472
- 2 Bobby Lowe 461
- 3 Tom Daly 453
- 4 Joe Quinn 440
- 5 Claude Ritchey 419
- 6 John O'Brien 375
- 7 Cupid Childs 355
- 8 Barry McCormick 344
- 9 Bid McPhee 321
- 10 Frank Bonner 264
Putouts
2B PO- 1 Kid Gleason 404
- 2 Tom Daly 377
- 3 Bobby Lowe 361
- 4 Claude Ritchey 356
- 5 Joe Quinn 350
- 6 Cupid Childs 323
- 7 John O'Brien 309
- 8 Bid McPhee 249
- 9 Nap Lajoie 224
- 10 Barry McCormick 200
Double Plays
2B DP- 1 Tom Daly 69
- 2 Bobby Lowe 66
- 3 Kid Gleason 61
- 3 Joe Quinn 61
- 5 Claude Ritchey 56
- 6 John O'Brien 53
- 7 Barry McCormick 47
- 8 Cupid Childs 45
- 9 Bid McPhee 43
- 10 Nap Lajoie 39
Range Factor
2B RF- 1 Kid Gleason 5.96
- 2 Tom Daly 5.89
- 3 John O'Brien 5.80
- 4 Claude Ritchey 5.62
- 5 Bobby Lowe 5.55
- 6 Cupid Childs 5.42
- 7 Bid McPhee 5.38
- 8 Joe Quinn 5.37
Games
2B G- 1 Bobby Lowe 148
- 2 Kid Gleason 147
- 2 Joe Quinn 147
- 4 Tom Daly 141
- 5 Claude Ritchey 138
- 6 Cupid Childs 125
- 7 John O'Brien 118
- 8 Bid McPhee 106
- 9 Barry McCormick 99
- 10 Frank Bonner 85
Errors
2B E- 1 Tom Daly 63
- 2 Claude Ritchey 51
- 3 Kid Gleason 50
- 4 Cupid Childs 48
- 5 Bobby Lowe 40
- 6 John O'Brien 34
- 6 Barry McCormick 34
- 8 Joe Quinn 31
- 9 Frank Bonner 29
- 10 Joe Dolan 28