1916 MLB Outfield Fielding Leaders
Every outfield fielding board for 1916 on one page, top ten in each.
Max Carey led all outfielders in assists in 1916, with 32. Max Carey also led in putouts (419). Burt Shotton made the most errors, 20.
Fielding percentage and range factor count qualified players only: at least 104 games at outfield, the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games.
Assists
OF A- 1 Max Carey 32
- 2 Tommy Griffith 28
- 3 Clyde Milan 27
- 4 Burt Shotton 25
- 4 Tris Speaker 25
- 4 Armando Marsans 25
- 7 Jack Graney 22
- 7 Benny Kauff 22
- 7 Max Flack 22
- 10 Amos Strunk 20
Putouts
OF PO- 1 Max Carey 419
- 2 Clyde Milan 372
- 3 Tris Speaker 359
- 4 Burt Shotton 357
- 5 Armando Marsans 351
- 6 Bobby Veach 342
- 7 Happy Felsch 340
- 8 Zack Wheat 333
- 9 Dode Paskert 332
- 10 Benny Kauff 329
Fielding Percentage
OF FPCT- 1 Max Flack .991
- 2 Cy Williams .989
- 3 Fred Snodgrass .983
- 4 Dode Paskert .983
- 5 Max Carey .983
- 6 Happy Felsch .981
- 7 Joe Wilhoit .979
- 8 Sherry Magee .978
- 9 Amos Strunk .978
- 10 Armando Marsans .977
Range Factor
OF RF- 1 Max Carey 2.93
- 2 Clyde Milan 2.68
- 3 Fred Snodgrass 2.66
- 4 Happy Felsch 2.55
- 5 Tris Speaker 2.54
- 6 Armando Marsans 2.51
- 7 Lee Magee 2.48
- 8 Greasy Neale 2.46
- 9 Burt Shotton 2.45
- 10 Ty Cobb 2.40
Games
OF G- 1 Burt Shotton 156
- 2 George Burns 155
- 2 Tommy Griffith 155
- 2 Shoeless Joe Jackson 155
- 5 Max Carey 154
- 5 Jack Graney 154
- 5 Benny Kauff 154
- 8 Bob Bescher 151
- 8 Harry Hooper 151
- 8 Duffy Lewis 151
Errors
OF E- 1 Burt Shotton 20
- 2 Ty Cobb 17
- 3 Clyde Milan 16
- 4 Bob Bescher 15
- 5 Jack Graney 14
- 5 Benny Kauff 14
- 5 Ward Miller 14
- 8 Tillie Walker 13
- 9 George Burns 12
- 9 Bobby Veach 12