Daily quiz

1906 MLB Catcher Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at catcher

Johnny Kling led the majors in catcher fielding percentage with .982 in 1906, 5 points ahead of Bill Bergen (.977). It was one of 2 times Johnny Kling led in catcher fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 77 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of half of the team's games. Show all players

Johnny Kling Led all of MLB in 1906 Johnny Kling Chicago Cubs
.982 Catcher Fielding Percentage .005 clear of Bill Bergen
Showing Catcher Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team C FPCT G PO A E
1 Johnny Kling Johnny Kling CHN .982 96 520 126 12
2 Bill Bergen Bill Bergen BRO .977 103 485 149 15
3 Billy Sullivan Billy Sullivan CHA .974 118 475 134 16
4 Roger Bresnahan Roger Bresnahan NY1 .974 82 407 125 14
5 Jack Warner Jack Warner DET .974 81 348 136 13
6 Red Kleinow Red Kleinow NYA .974 95 381 102 13
7 Ossee Schrecongost Ossee Schrecongost PHA .971 89 532 110 19
8 George Gibson George Gibson PIT .971 81 336 97 13
9 Harry Bemis Harry Bemis CLE .963 81 340 73 16
10 Tom Needham Tom Needham BSN .962 76 317 114 17
11 Admiral Schlei CIN .961 91 455 139 24
12 Red Dooin Red Dooin PHI .948 107 475 111 32