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1917 MLB Outfield Fielding Percentage Leaders

Share of chances handled cleanly at outfield

Amos Strunk led the majors in outfield fielding percentage with .986 in 1917, 1 point ahead of Happy Felsch (.985). It was one of 4 times Amos Strunk led in outfield fielding percentage.

Showing players with at least 103 games at the position — the fielding-title rule of two-thirds of the team's games. Show all players

Amos Strunk Led all of MLB in 1917 Amos Strunk Philadelphia Athletics
.986 Outfield Fielding Percentage .001 clear of Happy Felsch
Showing Outfield Fielding Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team OF FPCT G PO A E
1 Amos Strunk Amos Strunk PHA .986 146 346 13 5
2 Happy Felsch Happy Felsch CHA .985 152 440 24 7
3 Dode Paskert Dode Paskert PHI .984 138 286 19 5
4 Shoeless Joe Jackson Shoeless Joe Jackson CHA .984 145 341 18 6
5 Tris Speaker Tris Speaker CLE .980 142 365 23 8
6 Max Carey Max Carey PIT .979 153 440 28 10
7 Greasy Neale Greasy Neale CIN .979 119 216 13 5
8 George Whitted George Whitted PHI .977 141 275 19 7
9 Benny Kauff Benny Kauff NY1 .976 153 357 12 9
10 Baby Doll Jacobson Baby Doll Jacobson SLA .975 131 292 18 8
11 George Burns George Burns NY1 .974 152 325 16 9
12 Ty Cobb Ty Cobb DET .973 152 373 27 11
13 Duffy Lewis Duffy Lewis BOS .972 150 324 20 10
14 Harry Hooper Harry Hooper BOS .971 151 245 20 8
15 Casey Stengel Casey Stengel BRO .969 150 256 30 9
16 Sherry Magee Sherry Magee BSN .967 106 220 14 8
17 Walton Cruise Walton Cruise SLN .965 152 285 15 11
18 Ping Bodie Ping Bodie PHA .963 145 258 32 11
19 Clyde Milan Clyde Milan WS1 .962 153 339 18 14
20 Edd Roush Edd Roush CIN .962 134 335 15 14
21 Nemo Leibold Nemo Leibold CHA .961 122 204 18 9
22 Jack Smith Jack Smith SLN .961 128 233 12 10
23 Elmer Miller NYA .961 112 204 16 9
24 Carson Bigbee Carson Bigbee PIT .961 107 235 9 10
25 Sam Rice Sam Rice WS1 .960 155 265 26 12
26 Cy Williams Cy Williams CHN .960 136 340 23 15
27 Harry Heilmann Harry Heilmann DET .960 123 200 17 9
28 Jack Graney Jack Graney CLE .959 145 288 14 13
29 Braggo Roth Braggo Roth CLE .957 135 228 18 11
30 Bobby Veach Bobby Veach DET .956 154 356 17 17
31 Tim Hendryx Tim Hendryx NYA .955 107 215 17 11
32 Les Mann Les Mann CHN .953 116 203 20 11
33 Max Flack Max Flack CHN .947 117 199 14 12
34 Joe Kelly Joe Kelly BSN .946 116 284 16 17
35 Gavvy Cravath Gavvy Cravath PHI .946 139 209 17 13
36 Dave Robertson Dave Robertson NY1 .942 140 266 12 17
37 Burt Shotton Burt Shotton SLA .923 107 182 10 16
38 Tom Long Tom Long SLN .919 137 173 9 16