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1915 MLB Third Base Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at third base

Bobby Byrne led the majors in third base fielding percentage with .969 in 1915, just ahead of Heinie Groh (.9690 to .9687). It was one of 2 times Bobby Byrne led in third base fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 102 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Bobby Byrne Led all of MLB in 1915 Bobby Byrne Philadelphia Phillies
.969 Third Base Fielding Percentage Just ahead of Heinie Groh
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# Player Team 3B FPCT G PO A E
1 Bobby Byrne Bobby Byrne PHI .969 105 98 183 9
2 Heinie Groh Heinie Groh CIN .969 131 153 280 14
3 Ossie Vitt DET .964 151 191 324 19
4 Mike Mowrey Mike Mowrey PTF .959 151 174 268 19
5 George Perring George Perring KCF .958 102 135 226 16
6 Bill McKechnie NEW .956 117 184 226 19
7 Gus Getz Gus Getz BRO .951 128 140 290 22
8 Red Smith Red Smith BSN .947 157 170 292 26
9 Fritz Maisel NYA .940 134 184 223 26
10 Art Phelan Art Phelan CHN .939 110 136 203 22
11 Doug Baird Doug Baird PIT .939 120 142 226 24
12 Bruno Betzel Bruno Betzel SLN .937 105 105 221 22
13 Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Walsh BLF .934 115 138 204 24
14 Larry Gardner Larry Gardner BOS .933 127 134 227 26
15 Al Halt Al Halt BRF .930 111 174 224 30
16 Jimmy Austin Jimmy Austin SLA .917 141 188 264 41