1909 MLB Third Base Fielding Leaders
Every third base fielding board for 1909 on one page, top ten in each.
Ed Lennox led qualified third basemen with a .959 fielding percentage in 1909. Bobby Byrne led in assists (359) and putouts (214). Art Devlin led in double plays (21). William Barbeau made the most errors, 43.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 104 games at third base, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Fielding Percentage
3B FPCT- 1 Ed Lennox .959
- 2 Eddie Grant .957
- 3 Harry Steinfeldt .940
- 4 Bobby Byrne .939
- 5 George Moriarty .939
- 6 Wid Conroy .938
- 7 Hobe Ferris .937
- 8 Art Devlin .934
- 9 Harry Lord .930
- 10 Jimmy Austin .928
Assists
3B A- 1 Bobby Byrne 359
- 2 Art Devlin 317
- 3 Eddie Grant 310
- 4 Harry Steinfeldt 299
- 5 Home Run Baker 277
- 6 Harry Lord 268
- 7 George Moriarty 253
- 8 Bill Sweeney 243
- 9 Hobe Ferris 242
- 10 Wid Conroy 239
Putouts
3B PO- 1 Bobby Byrne 214
- 2 Home Run Baker 209
- 3 Art Devlin 191
- 4 Eddie Grant 184
- 5 Harry Steinfeldt 183
- 6 Hans Lobert 182
- 7 Harry Lord 180
- 8 Jimmy Austin 176
- 9 Ed Lennox 167
- 10 Hobe Ferris 157
Double Plays
3B DP- 1 Art Devlin 21
- 2 Jimmy Austin 19
- 3 Eddie Grant 18
- 3 Ed Lennox 18
- 5 Harry Steinfeldt 16
- 5 Home Run Baker 16
- 5 Hans Lobert 16
- 5 Bill Bradley 16
- 9 William Barbeau 15
- 9 Hobe Ferris 15
Range Factor
3B RF- 1 Bobby Byrne 3.80
- 2 Jimmy Austin 3.71
- 3 Bill Sweeney 3.56
- 4 Art Devlin 3.55
- 5 Hobe Ferris 3.50
- 6 George Moriarty 3.49
- 7 Harry Lord 3.34
- 8 Home Run Baker 3.33
- 9 Eddie Grant 3.21
- 10 Harry Steinfeldt 3.19
Games
3B G- 1 Eddie Grant 154
- 2 Bobby Byrne 151
- 2 Harry Steinfeldt 151
- 4 Home Run Baker 146
- 5 Art Devlin 143
- 6 Harry Lord 134
- 7 William Barbeau 132
- 8 Hans Lobert 122
- 9 Ed Lennox 121
- 10 Wid Conroy 120
Errors
3B E- 1 William Barbeau 43
- 1 Bill Sweeney 43
- 3 Home Run Baker 42
- 4 Bobby Byrne 37
- 5 Art Devlin 36
- 6 Harry Lord 34
- 7 Hans Lobert 33
- 8 Jimmy Austin 32
- 9 Harry Steinfeldt 31
- 10 Hobe Ferris 27